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The Correspondence of Erasmus
Letters 2472 to 2634
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2018
Volume 18 in the Collected Works of Erasmus series covers the period from 1 April 1531 to 30 March 1532. The most persistent theme in the letters is the fear, to which Erasmus had long been prey, that the religious strife in Germany and Switzerland would eventually lead to armed conflict.
His...
The Correspondence of Erasmus
Letters 2204-2356 (August 1529-July 1530)
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2015
The letters in this volume reflect Erasmus’ anxiety about the endemic warfare in Western Europe, the advance of the Ottoman Turks into Europe, and the increasing threat of armed conflict between Catholics and Protestants in Germany. Unable and unwilling to attend the Diet of Augsburg (June–November...
Living Dangerously
The Uncertainties of Presidential Disability and Succession
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
Ask the average American who takes over in the event something happens to the President of the United States, and you’re likely to receive the correct answer. However, what about succession beyond the vice presidency? Fortunately, our nation has an established line of presidential succession that...
by James M. Harding
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2018
Placing the disciplines of performance studies and surveillance studies in a timely critical dialogue, Performance, Transparency, and the Cultures of Surveillance not only theorizes how surveillance performs but also how the technologies and corresponding cultures of surveillance alter the performance...
The Rebel Shore
The Story of Union Sea Power in the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
First published in 1957, this book details the important part that the sea power played in winning the Civil War.
“IN the past few decades there has been a resurgence of interest in the Civil War reflected in an avalanche of Civil War novels, biographies, and monographs. The writers responsible...
The Hamlet Secret
A Self-Directed (Shakespearean) Workbook for Living a Passionate, Joy-Filled Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2009
The Hamlet Secret is a personal development workbook inspired by one of the greatest literary works of all time. For example, Hamlet's quote: "There is nothing, either good or bad but thinking makes it so", becomes a short lesson in self empowerment and is followed by a self-directed journaling...
Social Efficiency and Instrumentalism in Education
Critical Essays in Ontology, Phenomenology, and Philosophical Hermeneutics
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014
Distinct among contemporary philosophical studies focused on education, this book engages the history of phenomenological thought as it moves from philosophy proper (the European phenomenological-hermeneutic tradition) through curriculum studies. It thus presents the "best of both worlds"...
Creativity as Sacrifice
Toward a Theological Model for Creativity in the Arts
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Theological interest in art is at a premium. However, theological engagement with art is often enacted without a clear sense of method. This text argues for a theological methodology in engaging the arts, and, specifically, the author puts forward a theological model for understanding human creativity...
Reconceptualizing Plato’s Socrates at the Limit of Education
A Socratic Curriculum Grounded in Finite Human Transcendence
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
Bridging the gap between interpretations of "Third Way" Platonic scholarship and "phenomenological-ontological" scholarship, this book argues for a unique ontological-hermeneutic interpretation of Plato and Plato’s Socrates. Reconceptualizing Plato’s Socrates at the Limit of...
by James M. Johnston, Henry S. Pennypacker
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2010
Almost entirely rewritten and reformatted with many more learning tools, this classic text now has even greater appeal to today’s students. This edition features much more discussion of how research methods are relevant for practitioners, and many examples are based on field research and service...
Social Responsibility Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults
A Multicultural Treatment Manual for Harmful Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Gain the unique approach to enhance relapse prevention in harmful behavior treatment
Social Responsibility Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults: A Multicultural Treatment Manual for Harmful Behavior is a crucial treatment manual that can be used by mental health professionals whose caseload...
by Carl Wickland, James M. Brand
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2019
THIRTY YEARS AMONG THE DEAD
By Carl Wickland
Synopsis
Carl Wickland was a Psychiatrist who turned away from conventional medicine and towards the belief that mental illnesses were the result of influence from the spirit world. He was convinced he was in contact with a group of spirits (Mercy Band)...
Heidegger on Literature, Poetry, and Education after the “Turn”
At the Limits of Metaphysics
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Offering new and original readings of literature, poetry, and education as interpreted through the conceptual lens of Heidegger’s later philosophy of the "Turn", this book helps readers understand Heidegger’s later thought and presents new takes on how to engage the themes that emerged...
Short Term Object Relations Couples Therapy
The Five-Step Model
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
First Published in 2003