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Kramer ranked among the world's foremost Sumerologists. . . . The book will interest both the scholar and the general educated reader."--"Religious Studies Bulletin続きを見る

The Value of Solitude both traces the persistence and vitality of the theme of solitude in autobiography and shows how the literary form and structure of autobiography are shaped by ethical and religious reflection on aloneness. This work should appeal to scholars in the fields of religious studie……続きを見る

Thomas Szasz suggests that governments have overstepped their bounds in labeling and prohibiting certain drugs as "dangerous" substances and incarcerating drug "addicts" in order to cure them. Szasz asserts that such policies scapegoat illegal drugs and the persons who use and sell them, and disco……続きを見る

This compelling and wide-ranging history examines the moral choices made by blacks and whites of New York State to aid the newly freed slaves and to secure the promise of freedom.続きを見る

A study of the decade that swept America into the modern age and changed it forever.続きを見る

This first book-length treatment of Thomas Aquinas'stheory of the body presents a Catholic understandingof the body and its implications for social and politicalphilosophy. Making a fundamental contribution toantitotalitarian theory, McAleer argues that a sexual politicsreliant upon Aquinas's theo……続きを見る

The Civil War in Missouri was a time of great confusion, violence, and destruction. Although several major battles were fought in the state between Confederate and Union forces, much of the fighting in Missouri was an ugly form of terrorism carried out by loose bands of Missouri guerrillas, by Kan……続きを見る

'Now readers everywhere can enjoy Mrs. Russell's recollections, ...plus a new afterword by Marc Simmons. And those readers will discover that Mrs. Russell described much more than just life on the Trail. Indeed her memoirs cover virtually every aspect of life in the West...'--Southwest Review続きを見る

One of America's most respected Buddhist teachers distills a lifetime of practice and teaching into a vision of the new Buddhist tradition taking root on American soil.続きを見る

Ten years ago a breakthrough book launched a ministry that has helped more than one million people overcome this world and win the battle for their hearts and minds. Now Neil Anderson has revised and expanded Victory over the Darkness for a new generation of readers, outlining practical and more p……続きを見る

This easy-to-use guide gives you everything you need for the first meetings of a small group. Getting acquainted, setting expectations, studying Scripture--it's all here in a step-by-step format that's sure to get you started on the right foot.続きを見る

Varied in texture and nuance, the interpreters included in this commentary on Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy and edited by Joseph T. Lienhard display a treasure house of ancient wisdom that speaks with eloquence and intellectual acumen to the church today.続きを見る

Editor John R. Franke presents commentary on portions of the Old Testament Historical Books--Joshua, Judges, Ruth and the Samuels-- drawn from the writings of the church fathers from the first through the eighth centuries.続きを見る

Editor J. Robert Wright presents commentary on Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon, showcasing response by the early church fathers to what they judged to be the finest wisdom about the deeper issues of life prior to the time of God's taking human form in Jesus Christ.続きを見る

This commentary, edited by Mark J. Edwards, offers a clear view of the early church's best thought on three important New Testament epistles: Galatians, Ephesians and Philippians. It focuses on the central Christian doctrines of Christ, salvation and the church.続きを見る

Good Shepherd. Branch. Bridegroom. Cornerstone. There are many images of Christ in Scripture. This LifeGuide Bible Study by Dale and Sandy Larsen examines the various pictures, names and images of Christ in Scripture, leading you to get to know Jesus in new and deeper ways.続きを見る

Broken marriages, shattered friendships, racial divisions, war between nations--we live in a fractured world. How can the pieces be put back together?In the New Testament book of Ephesians Paul lifts the veil from the future to allow us to see God's plan to unite everyone and everything in Christ.……続きを見る

Doug and Doris Haugen lead you to understand the inspiring and challenging promise of Jonah, Joel and Amos: when seeking God is your first priority you will discover life itself.続きを見る

I don't want to offend people. "I don't know what to say." Most of us can think of at least one hundred reasons not to share the gospel. Evangelism can be intimidating. But it can also be a natural and exciting way of life. These Bible studies will help you discover creative ways to share the gosp……続きを見る

Showing how the different parts of the Bible fit together under the theme of the kingdom of God, Vaughan Roberts provides both the encouragement and the tools you need to read the Bible with confidence and understanding.続きを見る

This book teaches how truly to heal war trauma in veterans, their families, and our communities. Drawing on history, mythology, and soldiers' stories from World War I to Iraq, it affirms the deep damage war does to the psyche and addresses how to reclaim the soul from war's hell.続きを見る

This is a study of the spiritual symbolism and significance of the garments worn by the High Priest in Old Testament times. The author finds a practical message for today's Christian in every color, texture, and accessory of the priestly array.続きを見る