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He is the author of five books: Children’s Riddling [1] (1979), Sayings of the Ancestors: The Spiritual Life of the Sibundoy Indians (1989), [2] “So Wise Were Our Elders”: Mythic Narratives of the Kamsá (1994), [3] based on fieldwork with an indigenous community in Colombia, Poetry and Violence: The Ballad Tradition of Mexico’s Costa Chica (2000), [4] a study of the ballad tradition ...
Joslin "Josh" McDowell (born August 17, 1939) is an evangelical Christian apologist and evangelist. [2] He is the author or co-author of over 150 books. In 2006, his book Evidence That Demands a Verdict was ranked 13th in Christianity Today ' s list of most influential evangelical books published after World War II. [3]
A Modern History of the Kurds is a history of the Kurdish people, written by David McDowall and published by I.B.Tauris in 1996 (hardback first edition). [1] The work is a history of the Kurdish people from the 19th century to the present.
The MacDowell's log cabin in Peterborough, New Hampshire "To a Wild Rose", one of the European-trained MacDowell's most well-known and loved pieces, is part of his Woodland Sketches for solo piano, finished in 1896. [1]
The name Macdowall is from the district of Galloway which itself was named after the Galli or Gaelic settlers of the seventh and eighth centuries. [3] There are many legends surrounding the foundation of the princedom of Galloway and even historian Alexander Nisbet narrated that Dovall of Galloway killed Nothatus the Tyrant in 230 BC. [3]
John Henry McDowell FBA (born 7 March 1942) is a South African philosopher, formerly a fellow of University College, Oxford, and now university professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Although he has written on metaphysics , epistemology , ancient philosophy , nature , and meta-ethics , McDowell's most influential work has been in the ...
A tertiary source is an index or textual consolidation of already published primary and secondary sources [6] that does not provide additional interpretations or analysis of the sources. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Some tertiary sources can be used as an aid to find key (seminal) sources, key terms, general common knowledge [ 9 ] and established mainstream ...
McDowell was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution, where he discovered his love of history. Here he met T. W. Moody, later an esteemed colleague in the History department at Trinity. He completed his graduate work at Trinity, having been elected a Scholar in Modern History and Political Science in 1936. He was first appointed a ...