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Books published by publisher Westminster John Knox Press

  • Henry the Navigator, Prince of Portugal,

    Jean Anderson

    Hardcover (Westminster Press, March 15, 1969)
    A biography of Portugal's national hero whose advanced ideas on geography and navigation opened the way for Columbus and other explorers.
  • Lock, Stock, and Barrel

    D. J. Sobol

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Press, Oct. 15, 1976)
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  • Readings in the History of Christian Theology, Volume 1: From Its Beginnings to the Eve of the Reformation

    William C. Placher

    Paperback (Westminster John Knox Press, Jan. 1, 1988)
    In this book, William C. Placher compiles significant passages written by the most important Christian thinkers through the early sixteenth century. An important resource for theological study, Readings in the History of Christian Theology contains excerpts preceded by the author's illuminating introductions so that the book can stand alone as a coherent history.
  • The Story of Lyndon B. Johnson,

    Shirlee Petkin. Newman

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Press, June 15, 1967)
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  • Sexual Abuse: Let's Talk About It

    Margaret O. Hyde

    Library Binding (Westminster John Knox Press, Oct. 28, 1991)
    None
  • Mystery of the Scowling Boy

    Phyllis A. Whitney, John Gretzer

    Hardcover (The Westminster Press, April 7, 1973)
    While visiting with her grandparents during Christmas vacation, a teen-ager who wants to become an actress meets her favorite movie celebrity and her unfriendly son
  • Senior Year

    A. Emery

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Press, May 1, 1978)
    "Sally is miserable! Here she is ready for a fabulous senior year, when everything goes wrong. Her best friend Kate goes away to a new school. Her boyfriend Scotty starts to date that new girl in town. Sally feels so angry and alone, she almost gets mixed up with the wrong crowd. Then her parents start to bug her about her plans for the future! How can Sally think of the future when her senior year is turning out to be such a disaster?"
  • The Christmas Cookie Tree

    Ruth Hershey Irion

    Library Binding (Westminster John Knox Pr, Oct. 1, 1976)
    Eva dreads her first Christmas in her new home in Pennsylvania Dutch country until she learns about making a cookie tree with Great-grandmother's cookie cutters.
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  • A Dictionary of Non-Christian Religions

    Geoffrey Parrinder, Grace Golden

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, Nov. 1, 1973)
    A comprehensive reference work which provides concise, cross-referenced information on the philosophies, cults, rituals, sacraments, and dieties of all non-Christian religions
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  • Scare a Ghost, Tame a Monster

    Jeanne Bendick

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, May 1, 1983)
    Discusses ghosts, monsters, and other scary components of folklore in countries around the world.
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  • First Love, True Love

    Anne Emery

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, )
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  • Trapped on the Golden Flyer

    Susan Fleming, Alex Stein

    Hardcover (Westminster John Knox Pr, April 1, 1978)
    The train carrying Paul west through the Sierra Nevadas becomes frozen to the tracks during a blizzard and the passengers are drawn together in a fight for survival.
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