Edmondson: 70 books

This book explores the roots and relevance of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s approach to black suffering. King’s conviction that “unearned suffering is redemptive” reflects a nearly 250-year-old tradition in the black church going back to the earliest Negro spirituals. From the bellies of slave...

Finally, a book that uses Bible scriptures only to search the essence of water baptism and expose its real purpose for us participating in the experience of it.

God’s clarion call is for man to be a Leader, Coverer and Discipler (LCD). An LCD is a Kingdom man who assumes his rightful place by leading the family in the ways of God, spiritually covering and protecting the family against the unseen adversary and actively discipling and developing the potential...

Walking Around Britain is an e-book series aimed at the walker who wants more than just an internet route to follow. The different routes may be urban routes, nature routes, mountain routes, or any other manor of routes that are available in the local area. They are also intended to help search out...

Are you one of the thousands of Britons who like nothing more than a good walk?Walking Around Britain is an e-book series aimed at the walker who wants more than just an internet route to follow. It is for walkers of all abilities and ages, from a simple 3 mile route suitable for kids, to the 20...

Are your students struggling to get to grips with what social work actually looks like in real-life practice? Are they wanting to know more about how they can develop the right skills and implement the right theory in many different practice situations? ** ** Then you have come to...

They came from the shadows. They came to destroy us. Twenty years ago, bloodthirsty assassins turned an innocent girl into a monster. Most of her humanity perished. She fell into darkness. Now she steps from the shadows. Now she destroys the light. Now she brings the rise of the assassin...

A Year of Shakespeare gives a uniquely expert and exciting overview of the largest Shakespeare celebration the world has ever known: the World Shakespeare Festival 2012. This is the only book to describe and analyse each of the Festival's 73 productions in well-informed,lively reviews by eminent and...

Measure for Measure generates much debate and is strikingly modern. This introductory guide offers a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, a brief history of the text and first performance, studies of influential performances, a survey of film and TV adaptation, a wide sampling of critical opinion and annotated further reading.

An introductory guide to Othello in performance offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key productions, a survey of screen adaptations, a sampling of critical opinion and further reading.

A chance encounter with an old university friend leads a newly qualified priest, James Brittain, to accept an invitation to participate in the CND Aldermaston march in April 1963, where he unwittingly learns of a plot to assassinate President Kennedy during his forthcoming visit to the UK. As a result...

This book focuses on older people as makers of meaning and insight, highlighting the evolving values, priorities and ways of communicating that make later life fascinating. It explores what creating ‘meaning’ in later life really implies, for older people themselves, for how to conceptualise older...