Angus: 416 books
The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy
Robert Burton in Context
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
Angus Gowland investigates the theory of melancholy and its many applications in the Renaissance by means of a wide-ranging contextual analysis of Robert Burton's encyclopaedic Anatomy of Melancholy (first published in 1621). Approaching the Anatomy as the culmination of early modern medical, philosophical...
Our Own Master Race
Eugenics in Canada, 1885-1945
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1990
Was Canada immune to the racist currents of thought that swept central Europe in the 1920's and 1930's? In this landmark book Angus McLaren, co-author of The Bedroom and the State, examines the pervasiveness in Canada of the eugenic notion of "race betterment" and demonstrates that many...
The Finger
A Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
FROM THE AUTHOR OF A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE SMILE, A COMPLETE INDEX OF THE DIGIT
In this collision between art and science, history and pop culture, the acclaimed art historian Angus Trumble examines the finger from every possible angle. His inquiries into its representation in art take us from...
by Rob Angus Jones
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
In this book Rob Angus Jones takes an honest look at "the bogeyman of validity"-the central question of the authenticity of ISM episcopacy and ISM communities. Jones brings welcome new insight as he untangles the three critical issues that historically have been lumped into this "validity"...
by Angus Buchan
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
Inspired by the miraculous events of the 2012 Feast of Tabernacles in the En-Gedi Desert near Jerusalem, comes A RUSHING MIGHTY WIND by Angus Buchan. With sharp attention to detail Buchan fervently testifies how he, together with 4,500 believers, experienced the reality of the Holy Spirit – the tangible...
Conversations with God (eBook)
Prayers for fostering a deeper relationship with God
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD is the latest offering from well-known author and evangelist Angus Buchan. Buchan shares his thoughts on one of the issues closest to his heart: getting back to basics and spending time with God in prayer. Featuring 40 themed prayers, each day includes specially chosen Scriptures,...
Against the Tide
The Unforgettable Story of Watchman Nee
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2017
With millions of books sold, studied and translated, Watchman Nee strongly influenced modern Christian thinking. A dedicated evangelist, gifted Bible teacher and fearless servant of God, he stood against the tide of Chinese Marxist atheism and communism and was imprisoned for his faith. In this revised...
Warlord
A Novel of Robin Hood
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
"A rip-roaring tale . . . full of twists and turns...A fast-moving, thoroughly enjoyable yarn." —Kirkus Reviews on King's Man
Robert, Earl of Locksley, returns in Warlord, the latest in Angus Donald's compelling historical novels, reimagining one of the most indelible figures in...
The Booth (eBook)
Finding quiet time in the presence of God
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2013
THE BOOTH, by renowned and beloved author and evangelist Angus Buchan, is a practical guide to having quiet time with God. It abounds with biblical and modern-day examples of men and women whom God has used to change the world – men and women who were disciplined in spending time in “the booth”...
Being Cultured
in defence of discrimination
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
Today culture is everywhere as maybe never before. We read culture reviews, watch culture shows, live in Cities of Culture, and witness the Cultural Olympiad. Government, museums and arts councils worry that we are not getting enough culture and shape policy around notions of art and culture for all....
The Greatest Racing Driver
The Life and Times of Great Drivers, with a Logical Analysis Revealing the Greatest
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
Who has been the worlds greatest driver, and how do you prove it? With an eye for detail and a flair for storytelling, this book explores motor racings rich history in pursuit of the best driver the world has ever seen.
Most enthusiasts have a strongly held opinion as to racings finest driver...
In 100 Years
Leading Economists Predict the Future
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
In this book, ten prominent economists—including Nobel laureates and several likely laureates—offer their ideas about what the future might hold in 100 years.
This pithy and engaging volume shows that economists may be better equipped to predict the future than science fiction writers....
by George Angus
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2009
"The Writing Experience... offers the beginning writer down-to-earth and proactive advice for how to start—and succeed—in writing. Dozens of clever writing prompts are guaranteed to get your pen or keyboard moving!" - Maria Schneider, Former editor of Writer’s Digest magazine
Turning the Page
The Evolution of the Book
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
This is an exciting period for the book, a time of innovation, experimentation, and change. It is also a time of considerable fear within the book industry as it adjusts to changes in how books are created and consumed. The movement to digital has been taking place for some time, but with consumer...