• archaïques) is a 1925 essay by the French sociologist Marcel Mauss that is the foundation of social theories of reciprocity and gift exchange. Mauss's original...
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  • The Gift(s) may refer to: The Gift (sculpture), a 1921 readymade by Man Ray The Gift (essay), a 1925 sociology/anthropology essay by Marcel Mauss The...
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    It's a Gift at IMDb It's a Gift at AllMovie It's a Gift at the TCM Movie Database It's a Gift at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films It's a Gift essay by Daniel...
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  • to describe the gift economies of hunter-gatherers throughout history, where resources and property hunted or gathered are shared within the group as communism...
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  • A gift economy or gift culture is a system of exchange where valuables are not sold, but rather given without an explicit agreement for immediate or future...
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  • Gift from the Sea is a book by Anne Morrow Lindbergh first published in 1955. While on vacation on Florida's Captiva Island in the early 1950s, Lindbergh...
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  • "Gifting remittances" describes a range of scholarly approaches relating remittances to anthropological literature on gift giving. The terms draws on...
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  • volume of Emerson's Essays, the first being Essays: First Series. This book contains: "The Poet" "Experience" "Character" "Manners" "Gifts" "Nature" "Politics"...
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  • 1961 book Spencer's Mountain and the 1963 film of the same name. The series aired from 1972 to 1981. Tied with The Partridge Family and Medical Center...
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    Hans Rookmaaker (category Reformed Churches (Liberated) Christians from the Netherlands)
    Needs No Justification in 1978 and The Creative Gift : Essays on Art and the Christian Life in 1981. In 2003 The Complete Works of Hans Rookmaaker, edited...
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    The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are an enumeration of seven spiritual gifts first found in the book of Isaiah, and much commented upon by patristic...
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    The effect was first described in Diderot's essay of 1769 "Regrets on Parting with My Old Dressing Gown". In this essay Diderot tells how the gift of...
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  • Self-Gift: Essays on Humanae Vitae and the Thought of John Paul II (Steubenville, Ohio: Emmaus Academic, 2018) Smith's work has been published in The American...
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    The eight-legged essay (Chinese: 八股文; pinyin: bāgǔwén; lit. 'eight bone text') was a style of essay in imperial examinations during the Ming and Qing...
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  • "The Harper's Essay". First published in the April 1996 issue of Harper's magazine, the essay concerns the persistence of reading within the context of technological...
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  • Better wear out than rust out[b] Beware of Greeks bearing gifts (Trojan War, Virgil in the Aeneid) Big fish eat little fish[a] Birds of a feather (flock...
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    Gabriele D'Annunzio (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1922 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    "Gabriele D'Annunzio: The Art of Squandering and the Economy of Sacrifice". In Osteen, Mark (ed.). The Question of the Gift: Essays Across Disciplines (paperback;...
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    Robert Frost (redirect from Gift Outright)
    mastery, the rhythms of actual speech". In his 1939 essay "The Figure a Poem Makes", Frost explains his poetics: No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader...
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  • it posthumously. The published work also contains two author's notes (comments by Vladimir about The Enchanter), and a postscript essay by Dmitri titled...
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    Mitzvah at 83, Has Died". The Jewish Week. Douglas 1988, p. 383. Douglas, Kirk (March 4, 2000). "Climbing the Mountain: Essay and Interview with Kirk Douglas"...
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    Gift books, literary annuals, or keepsakes were 19th-century books, often lavishly decorated, which collected essays, short fiction, and poetry. They were...
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  • "The Gift" is the season 5 finale, and the 100th episode, of the fantasy-horror television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003). The episode aired...
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  • over the course of 6 seasons. John Hoyt was upgraded to the regular cast after recurring for the first season. Howard Morton was upgraded to the regular...
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    August 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, annerice.com YouTube channel Rice, Anne. "Essay on Earlier Works". AnneRice.com. Archived from the original on June...
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    2009, when he retired from the circuit. He continued to write, contributing an essay to the science-fiction issue of The New Yorker about his inspiration...
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    Archive, archived from the original on 2016-03-03, retrieved 2017-05-05 Cult of the Charkha (1925 essay), Swaraj.org, archived from the original on 2017-12-13...
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  • organization formed for the benefit of members Billion Dollar Gift and Mutual Aid: Canada's gift of $4 billion to Britain in the Second World War Mutualism...
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  • "Need-love" (such as the love of a child for its mother) and "Gift-love" (epitomized by God's love for humanity), to the disparagement of the former. However...
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  • the place of manufacturing, in 1839, of the 4-meter granite vase (called Älvdalen Vase), installed in the Summer Garden in Saint Petersburg (a gift from...
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  • Passing the Heavenly Gift (Mill Creek Press, 2011) ISBN 9780615528960 Remembering the Covenant (5 vols., Mill Creek Press, 2013) ISBN 9780989150309 Essays: Three...
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