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101 Social Work Clinical Techniques
$12.21
The purpose of the book is to enhance the concept of Technique in the teaching and practice of Social Work. Over the years Technique has not been stressed as a part of practice even though the actual practice of Social Work consists of the utilization of techniques in addition to theory and the proc..
Building a New Jerusalem: John Davenport, a Purita...
$60.86
John Davenport, who cofounded the colony of New Haven, has been neglected in studies that view early New England primarily from a Massachusetts viewpoint. Francis J. Bremer restores the clergyman to importance by examining Davenport’s crucial role as an advocate for religious reform in England and t..
Communication in History: Technology, Culture, Soc...
$11.61
Communication in History's outstanding selection of readings from classic and contemporary sources gives an extensive overview of the most important ideas in the field. Encompassing topics as wide-ranging as the role of printing in the rise of the modern state and the role of the Internet in the Inf..
Death, Society, And the Human Experience
$8.67
Providing an understanding of the relationship with death, both as an individual and as a member of society.This book is intended to contribute to your understanding of your relationship with death, both as an individual and as a member of society. Kastenbaum shows how individual and societal attitu..
Do the Right Thing: Readings in Applied Ethics and...
$16.37
Offering an outstanding balance of rigor and accessibility, DO THE RIGHT THING, 2E provides accessible, impartial introductions to an excellent collection of readings in contemporary social issues. Provocative study questions urge readers to get to the heart of the debates. Newly designed for this e..
Ethical Know-How: Action, Wisdom, and Cognition (W...
$13.42
How can science be brought to connect with experience This book addresses two of the most challenging problems facing contemporary neurobiology and cognitive science: first, understanding how we unconsciously execute habitual actions as a result of neurological and cognitive processes that are not ..
Existentialism: With or Without God
$30.34
Lescoe, Francis J. Author: Lescoe, Francis J. Publisher: Alba House Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0818903406 ISBN-13: 9780818903403..
First Course in Wavelets with Fourier Analysis
$26.02
Boggess and Narcowich (both Texas A&M U.) offer a textbook on wavelets for undergraduate students of science, engineering, and mathematics who have a good background in calculus and some exposure to linear algebra. They keep the applications to signal processing elementary, without using much techni..
Flame of Attention
$9.99
Explains how to overcome psychological anxiety by rejecting restrictive modes of thought and paying full attention to the true world Author: Krishnamurti, J. Publisher: Harper San Francisco Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0060648147 ISBN-13: 9780060648145..
Harper's Bible Dictionary - 1st Edition/1st Printi...
$14.09
More than 3,500 articles, written by members of the Society of Biblical Literature, present essential information on every aspect of the Old Testament, Apocrypha, and New Testament and are supplemented by photographs, maps, tables, and charts Author: Achtemeier, Paul J. [editor] Publisher: Harper & ..
Hitler and Nazi Germany: A History
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A brief yet comprehensive survey of the Third ReichThis text is based on current research findings and is written for students and general readers who want a deeper understanding of this period in German history. It provides a balanced approach in examining Hitler's role in the history of the Third ..
Human Evolution: Trails from the Past
$10.54
Human Evolution provides a comprehensive overview of hominid evolution, synthesizing data and approaches from fields as diverse as physical anthropology, evolutionary biology, molecular biology, genetics, archaeology, psychology, and philosophy.The book begins with chapters on evolution, population ..
Introducing Difficult Mathematics Topics in the El...
$28.48
This exciting text for the pre-service elementary teacher provides hands on mathematics lessons they can use to introduce mathematical concepts and skills that students find particularly challenging. Each chapter is divided into four sections: The Activity employs an engaging thought experiment to h..
Introduction to Aircraft Performance, Selection, a...
$85.84
A self-contained in-depth treatment of aircraft performance, designed for a first course in aeronautical or aerospace engineering for undergraduate engineers. Provides an understanding of why conventional aircraft look and fly the way they do. This well written text covers turbofan and turboprop pro..
Jesus: Uncovering the Life, Teachings, and Relevan...
$8.43
From top Jesus expert Marcus Borg, a completely updated and revised version of his vision of Jesus-as charismatic healer, sage, and prophet, a man living in the power of the spirit and dedicated to radical social change.Fully revised and updated, this is Borg's major book on the historial Jesus. He ..
John Winthrop: America's Forgotten Founding Father
$13.14
John Winthrop's effort to create a Puritan "City on a Hill" has had a lasting effect on American values, and many remember this phrase famously quoted by the late Ronald Reagan. However, most know very little about the first American to speak these words. In John Winthrop, Francis J. Bremer draws on..
Living Voice of the Gospels, The
$13.81
This introduction to all four Gospels is meant to bridge the gap between scholars well-schooled in the historical, socio-cultural, rhetorical, and literary techniques of studying narrative and interested lay readers. It is an excellent resource for the lay reader and anyone undertaking scripture stu..
Making Sense Of Messages: A Critical Apprenticeshi...
$10.22
Using a developmental approach to the process of criticism, Making Sense of Messages serves as an introduction to rhetorical criticism for communication majors. The text employs models of criticism to offer pointed and reflective commentary on the thinking process used to apply theory to a message. ..
On Learning and Knowledge
$9.14
Bringing together a renowned spiritual teacher's most intense observations on knowledge and learning, this never-before-published collection explores the effects of these themes on human perception and relations. Krishnamurti, who Henry Miller called "a master of reality," is a modern spiritual mast..
Politically Correct Death: Answering the Arguments...
$9.87
Thorough explanation of sixty-nine ethical and philosophical arguments sometimes given to defend a proDchoice position and persuasive proDlife responses to each. Author: Beckwith, Francis J. Publisher: Baker Pub Group Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0801010500 ISBN-13: 8601422575798..
Post-Holocaust Dialogues: Critical Studies in Mode...
$18.67
Charging that may widely held opinions found in the body of modern Jewish philosophy are inadequate if not false, Katz attempts a reconstruction of these beliefs into a more compelling and tightly composed account of Jewish thought. The book addresses a number of particularly significant topics rela..
Puritanism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short ...
$9.79
Written by a leading expert on the Puritans, this brief, informative volume offers a wealth of background on this key religious movement. This book traces the shaping, triumph, and decline of the Puritan world, while also examining the role of religion in the shaping of American society and the role..
Reading the Bible Again For the First Time: Taking...
$8.60
Many Christians mistakenly believe that their only choice is either to reconcile themselves to a fundamentalist reading of scripture (a "literal-factual" approach) or to simply reject the Bible as something that could bring meaning and value into their lives. In Reading the Bible Again for the First..
State University of New York Press
Seeing Through Texts: Doing Theology Among the Sri...
$21.90
Examines texts and commentaries in the Tamil-language SArivastradition of South India; about the general issues of text, vision, and narrative that such texts raise, and about the implications of these for a particular style of comparative theology. Author: Clooney, S.J. Francis X. Publisher: State ..
The Embodied Mind, revised edition: Cognitive Scie...
$37.19
A new edition of a classic work that originated the “embodied cognition” movement and was one of the first to link science and Buddhist practices.This classic book, first published in 1991, was one of the first to propose the “embodied cognition” approach in cognitive science. It pioneered the conne..