Carter: 2562 books

Just what is Standard English? Is it correct English? Should grammar be taught? The answers to such questions invariably provoke controversy. In this handy A to Z guide to language and literacy, Ronald Carter unpicks the meaning of key terms like `proper English', `real books', `text', and `discourse',...

Why are so many African American and Latino students performing less well than their Asian and White peers in classes and on exams? Researchers have argued that African American and Latino students who rebel against "acting white" doom themselves to lower levels of scholastic economic and social achievement....

In 1951, theologian H. Richard Niebuhr published Christ and Culture, a hugely influential book that set the agenda for the church and cultural engagement for the next several decades. But Niebuhr's model was devised in and for a predominantly Christian cultural setting. How do we best understand the...

Tired of Dry and Problem Skin? Learn How To Make Natural Lotion From the Comfort Of Your Home With this book you will learn: How To Make Homemade Natural Lotion How To Make Lotion From Scratch Without Busting Your Budget Organic Lotion Making For Problem Skin Lotion Making Safety...

Questions and conflict about homosexual practice and the church abound. We encounter media reports of same-gender unions and clergy trials. This leads to talk in congregations and district preacher's meetings, in the hallways at district, conference and general church gatherings, and in the deliberations...

Exalting Jesus in John is part of the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary series. Edited by David Platt, Daniel L. Akin, and Tony Merida, this new commentary series, projected to be 48 volumes, takes a Christ-centered approach to expositing each book of the Bible. Rather than a verse-by-verse approach,...

The Final Volume in a Well-Received Gospel Study John: Storyteller, Interpreter, Evangelist is an accessible introduction to the Fourth Gospel. This book examines three aspects of John's Gospel: John's telling of the story of Jesus, his interpretation of Jesus for his readers, and his formulation...

Rural communities, often the first indicators of economic downturns, play an important role in planning for development and sustainability. Increasingly, these communities are compelled to reimagine the paths that lead not only to economic success, but also to the cultural, social, environmental,...

A unique numerology method bringing Tarot, Kabbalah and Numerology together to provide 18 Life paths. Includes Reincarnation theory, calculation methods, and interpretation for Life Path, Grid analysis, Personality Type, Universal day, month & year, Developmental Cycles and Peaks of Maturity,...

Sets out a simple month-by-month program to reveal all of the night sky's biggest and most beautiful secrets in just one year – and with only a few hours of stargazing each month  By investing just an hour a week and $50 in binoculars, it’s possible to learn a few simple techniques and quickly...

“Angling Done Here! A Strictly Veracious History” is a novel by W. Carter Platts. The story is set in Yorkshire, England and centres around the interesting fishing experiences had by the various characters. This entertaining book is highly recommended for anglers and those with an interest in...

There is a link between Numerology, Tarot, Kabbalah and Psychology. They all have in common the four human functions - intuition, thinking, feeling and sensing. The paired preferences of the Myers Briggs Personality test are derived from these four functions.The numerology of your birth date...

The Front of a Book deals with the idea that our outer image and personality, communicated with the rest of the world, is just that - an outer image. Behind the facade, behind the physical human being, is the soul. This is the true being - the “ghost in the machine”. Few truly understand it and...

The brain is considered the most complex structure in all of creation. But recent discoveries in neuroscience are now revealing the inner secrets of the brain--how it works, why it makes us who we are and what happens when it goes wrong. The cutting-edge and comprehensive guide explains why...