Joel: 1733 books
The Executioner's Journal
Meister Frantz Schmidt of the Imperial City of Nuremberg
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2016
During a career lasting nearly half a century, Meister Frantz Schmidt (1554-1634) personally put to death 392 individuals and tortured, flogged, or disfigured hundreds more. The remarkable number of victims, as well as the officially sanctioned context in which they suffered at Schmidt’s hands,...
Freud and Monotheism
Moses and the Violent Origins of Religion
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Over the last few decades, vibrant debates regarding post-secularism have found inspiration and provocation in the works of Sigmund Freud. A new interest in the interconnection of psychoanalysis, religion and political theory has emerged, allowing Freud’s illuminating examination of the religious...
The American School
From the Puritans to the Trump Era
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
This current, comprehensive history of American education is designed to stimulate critical analysis and critical thinking by offering alternative interpretations of each historical period. In his signature straight-forward, concise style, Joel Spring provides a variety of interpretations of American...
Deculturalization and the Struggle for Equality
A Brief History of the Education of Dominated Cultures in the United States
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Joel Spring’s history of school polices imposed on dominated groups in the United States examines the concept of deculturalization—the use of schools to strip away family languages and cultures and replace them with those of the dominant group. The focus is on the education of dominated groups...
by Adnan Al-Araji, MB, Joel Oger
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2006
The Multiple Sclerosis International Foundation estimates that over 2.5 million people worldwide have multiple sclerosis. Throughout developed countries, increased attention has been paid to this disorder, due in large part to advanced imaging technology and the development of new therapeutic pharmaceutical...
What Color Is Your Dog?
Train Your Dog Based on His Personality "Color"
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
This exciting dog training book is based on the original techniques of Hollywood dog trainer and Animal Planet’s Good Dog U host, Joel Silverman. In What Color Is Your Dog? Silverman presents his groundbreaking color-coding technique, developed over his thirty-year career training dogs for film,...
Blindfolds Off
Judges On How They Decide
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Remarkably little is known to the general public, or even to the practicing legal profession, about judges—how they decide cases, how they allocate work between staff and themselves, their work ethic, their psychology, the extralegal influences that play on them. This important new book penetrates...
Practicing Theological Interpretation (Theological Explorations for the Church Catholic)
Engaging Biblical Texts for Faith and Formation
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Much is written about the theory of theological interpretation, but how does it apply to actually working with biblical texts? This volume shows that theological interpretation is not so much an exegetical method as it is a practice concerned with Scripture's role in the faith and formation of persons...
Engaging Nature
Environmentalism and the Political Theory Canon
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2014
Essays that put noted political thinkers of the past—including Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Wollstonecraft, Marx, and Confucius—in dialogue with current environmental political theory.
Contemporary environmental political theory considers the implications of the environmental crisis for...
A New Beginning
How Gastric Bypass Surgery Saved My Life — at the Age of 18
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2008
In A New Beginning, Lee Joel Tiru courageously opens his heart and mind to the emotional and physical challenges he faced as a morbidly obese youngster and teenager. While it is no longer uncommon for one to admit to being fat, it is quite rare for one to lay oneself open, so the reader can sense...
by Joel R. Beeke
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2013
The essays in The Beauty and Glory of the Father call us to stand in wonder of the First Person of the Trinity. Through an assortment of studies, readers are challenged to recognize the Fathers glory displayed in His Son, to adore His beautiful attributes, to know Him as a Savior, and to rest in His...
by Joel Levey, Michelle Levey
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
The Leveys introduce readers to dozens of mindfulness and meditation techniques, skillfully organized into five categories of practice, makingMindfulness, Meditation, and Mind Fitness a very comprehensive and easy-to-use resource for inner exploration and transformation.
This book offers a...
Planting Churches that Reproduce
Starting a Network of Simple Churches
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
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This book clearly explains how to plant churches that are simple enough to keep on reproducing and even grow...
by Dr. Dustin Joel Massingale
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2013
In this colorful seven day reading plan, the King James Version is paired with the World English Bible, Old Testament and the Open English Bible, New Testament. Every One Week Bible contains daily prayers to meditate on the themes presented, a history of English Translations, author background, plus Biblical answers to commonly asked questions.