Johnson: 6939 books
by Luke Timothy Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
The question of Christianity’s relation to the other religions of the world is more pertinent and difficult today than ever before. While Christianity’s historical failure to appreciate or actively engage Judaism is notorious, Christianity’s even more shoddy record with respect to “pagan” religions...
Everything I'm Not Made Me Everything I Am
Discovering Your Personal Best
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009
Award-winning activist journalist and motivational speaker Jeff Johnson dares the post-Civil Rights generation to stop making excuses, overcome personal challenges, and create lives filled with passion, meaning, and service in Everything I’m Not Made Me Everything I Am. This empowering strategic...
Unseen City
The Majesty of Pigeons, the Discreet Charm of Snails & Other Wonders of the Urban Wilderness
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
It all started with Nathanael Johnson’s decision to teach his daughter the name of every tree they passed on their walk to day care in San Francisco. This project turned into a quest to discover the secrets of the neighborhood’s flora and fauna, and yielded more than names and trivia: Johnson...
by Wayne Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
The history of the helicopter may be traced back to the Chinese flying top (c. 400 B.C.) and to the work of Leonardo da Vinci, who sketched designs for a vertical flight machine utilizing a screw-type propeller. In the late nineteenth century, Thomas Edison experimented with helicopter models, realizing...
Blood Bought Promises of Jesus
A 30 Day Devotional
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
This easy to use 30 day devotional book contains biblical scriptures, declarations and personal prayers that will help focus you on the promises of God on a daily basis. The Blood Bought Promises of Jesus is designed to be an easy to read 5 min worship guide to jump start each day. It can also be...
by Barbara Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
If Barbara Johnson has brought comfort to thousands of women, it’s not because her life has been comfortable. Barbara has known more heartbreak than most of us ever will. But that is why her encouragement truly inspires, why her humor makes us smile, and why her insightfulness can move us to tears....
Tragedy in Crimson
How the Dalai Lama Conquered the World but Lost the Battle with China
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Tragedy in Crimson is award-winning journalist Tim Johnson’s extraordinary account of the cat-and-mouse game embroiling China and the Tibetan exile community over Tibet. Johnson reports from the front lines, trekking to nomad resettlements to speak with the people who guard Tibet’s slowly vanishing...
by Don Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
Many of us have sought insights from the experience of ancient cultures for the kind of wisdom that impacts and transforms our lives in the modern world. Johnson leaves nothing to abstraction in the connections he makes between the microcosm of his inner world – formed in the crucible of Native American...
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by Toby Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2018
In this companion volume to his critically acclaimed, Lambda Literary Award-winning title Gay Spirituality, Toby Johnson further explicates his visionary stance that gay people's nature as outsiders gives them a uniquely powerful perspective on the nature of God and religion. By living outside gender...
Scripture & Discernment
Decision Making in the Church
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Luke Timothy Johnson begins his study of the practical issue of how decisions are made in the church by admitting to a bias: that there ought to be a connection between what the church claims to be, and how it does things. Because the church claims to be a community of faith, it does not reach decisions...
If I Give My Soul
Faith Behind Bars in Rio de Janeiro
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Pentecostal Christianity is flourishing inside the prisons of Rio de Janeiro. To find out why, Andrew Johnson dug deep into the prisons themselves. He began by spending two weeks living in a Brazilian prison as if he were an inmate: sleeping in the same cells as the inmates, eating the same food,...
Spaces of Conflict, Sounds of Solidarity
Music, Race, and Spatial Entitlement in Los Angeles
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
In Spaces of Conflict, Sounds of Solidarity, Gaye Theresa Johnson examines interracial anti-racist alliances, divisions among aggrieved minority communities, and the cultural expressions and spatial politics that emerge from the mutual struggles of Blacks and Chicanos in Los Angeles from the 1940s...
by Sherri Franks Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Sherri Franks Johnson explores the roles of religious women in the changing ecclesiastical and civic structure of late medieval Bologna, demonstrating how convents negotiated a place in their urban context and in the church at large. During this period Bologna was the most important city in the Papal...
Zen Shaolin Karate
The complete Practice, Philosophy and History
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
"Nathan Johnson has captured the essence of true karate-do." -Paul Clifton, Editor, Combat and Traditional Karate
Kata, the "present movements forming the backbone of all Karate styles", have been a source of endless confusion for the vast majority of karate students. Nathan...