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This engrossing book, from a professor of the history of Christianity at Cambridge, encompasses the extraordinary story of the papacy, from its beginnings to the present day, as empires rose and fell around it. This new edition covers the unprecedented resignation of Benedict XVI, and the historic election of the first Argentinian pope.

"Sound the alarm! Fireman Sam and his heroic team are always prepared for rescues. Whether it's a flood in Pontypandy, dangerous shifting tides or trouble at sea for Norman and James there's no challenge too big for Fireman Sam! Join the squad and save the day with this collection of daring seaworthy rescues"--Container.

"Eighteen months later, Faith's divorce to her inscrutable husband, Evan, goes from bad to worse as he argues for shared custody of their three children. The other man in her life, Steve, tries to stay out of trouble but turns back to crime out of desperation. Meanwhile, having set up her own boutique law practice, Faith takes on one of the most complicated legal cases of her career, fighting for a sick teenager to have a controversial brain surgery....

China Rises (a look at this rapidly developing economic power, from a factory to a pop concert and an Olympic volleyball court to the red carpet at the Shanghai Film Festival) and Behind the Great Wall (a look at the world's single greatest structure).

"Newly promoted DCI Cadi John and DS Owen Vaughan investigate the brutal murder of a former school teacher. But the case has few leads, as a group of local teenagers knows more than they are letting on and even the victim's family seems to be withholding information. As Cadi navigates a complex web, she also contends with the death of her father and complicated family relationships, while Owen adjusts to life as a new parent. Despite their tumultuous...

The First World War has been examined in many programs from a political and military point of view but it has rarely been seen through the eyes of painters. The period 1914-1918 was a virtual catalogue of art movements: Impressionists, Expressionists, Realists, Cubists and Futurists all contributed images from the battlefields which were both accurate and intense. These styles often reflected avant garde movements in a number of countries, particularly...

Looks at how the crucifixion has been portrayed in art from the times of the early Christians to works by modern artists.

Explores the revolutionary period of prehistory that began when humans abandoned their nomadic hunting and gathering existence for a new way of survival. The decisive move to farming and herding, the creation of permanent settlements, and the discovery of metals set the stage for the creation of the world's first civilizations.

When a peaceful kingdom is menaced by an army of monstrous goblins, a brave and beautiful princess joins forces with a resourceful peasant boy to rescue the noble king.

A wealthy family hosts a sumptuous dinner, only for a mysterious young server to chillingly unravel their lives with terrifying consequences they could never see coming.