Robert Knowles: 11 books

Book cover of Relating Faith

Relating Faith

Modelling Biblical Christianity in Church and World

by Robert Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014

This stimulating book contains a selection of reflections that aim to encourage us to approach issues in the church and in life increasingly through engagement with the biblical texts. The author argues that Western Christians are often starved of biblical content in their local church contexts. He...
Book cover of Miracles 101

Miracles 101

You Be The Miracle

by Robert Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013

Do you believe in miracles? Would you recognize a miracle if it happened to you? Could you explain how a miracle took place if it did happen to you? What is the difference between miracles and magic? These questions are analyzed and studied in the perspective of miracles in the Life of Jesus. These same...
Book cover of Anthony C Thiselton and the Grammar of Hermeneutics
by Robert Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014

A provisional and preliminary attempt to show how the formative hermeneutical thinking of Anthony C. Thiselton - once systematized and critiqued - can begin to resolve the major problems found in the discipline of hermeneutics today, most notably its varying 'disunities' - theoretical, practical,...
Book cover of War in the Peninsula

War in the Peninsula

Some Letters of a Lancashire Officer

by Lieutenant Robert Knowles, Ian Fletcher
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2016

First published in 1913, this is a very rare and sought after Peninsular War memoir. The author served in the 7th (Royal) Fusiliers from 1811-1813, saw action in several battles and was wounded at the storming of Badajoz and at the Battle of Salamanca. He was killed at Roncesvalles in July 1813 during...
Book cover of The Frontier of Patriotism

The Frontier of Patriotism

Alberta and the First World War

by David Borys, Juliette Champagne, Brett Clifton
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016

With the centenary of the First World War, communities across Canada arranged commemorations of the war experience to honour local servicemen who, through their triumphs and sacrifices, were presented as laying the foundation for a free and independent country. Often overlooked are the triumphs and...
Book cover of The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies
by John Law, Kalpana Shankar, David Hakken
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016

The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field. Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and...
Book cover of North America

North America

The Historical Geography of a Changing Continent

by Thomas F. McIlwraith, Edward K. Muller, Michael P. Conzen
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2001

This classic text retains the superb scholarship of the first edition in a thoroughly revised and accessibly written new edition. With both new and updated essays by distinguished American and Canadian authors, the book provides a comprehensive historical overview of the formation and growth of North...
Book cover of St. Cuthbert's
by Robert E. Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Book cover of St. Cuthbert's
by Robert Edward Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

If you don't get the call you needn't come back here, said my wife to me as I stood upon the door-sill, bag in hand, and my hard-bought ticket in my pocket. "Well, dear one, I would be sure of it if they could only see the perquisite that goes along with me." "You must be more serious,...
Book cover of The Attic Guest: A Novel
by Robert Edward Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

That room in the third story is good enough for any elder, my mother was saying as I came into the library; "more than likely they'll send us a country elder anyhow, and he'll never know the difference—he'll think it's the spare room, I reckon." I was only eighteen then, and I didn't care...
Book cover of The Web of Time
by Robert Edward Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

No, father's not home yet—go to sleep, dear, and the mother-hand tucked the clothes securely about the two snuggling forms; "don't ask any more, Harvey, or you'll waken Jessie—and go to sleep." Mrs. Simmons went back to the kitchen, crooning softly to the wakeful baby in her arms. Glancing...
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