List 30 of books by Wright

Mark for Everyone

by Tom Wright
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2001

Tom Wright's eye-opening comments on the gospel and what it might mean for us are combined, passage by passage, with his own fresh and involving translation. Making use of his true scholar's understanding, yet writing in an approachable and anecdotal style, Wright captures the urgency and excitement of Mark's gospel in a way few writers have.

Matthew for Everyone Part 2

by Tom Wright
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2002

Tom Wright's eye-opening comments on the gospel and what it might mean for us are combined, passage by passage, with his new translation of the Bible text. Making use of his true scholar's understanding, yet writing in an approachable and anecdotal style, Wright captures the immediacy of Matthew's gospel in a way few writers have.

Lecturing the Atlantic

Speech, Print, and an Anglo-American Commons 1830-1870

by Tom F. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017

In the early nineteenth century, the public lecture emerged as one of the Anglo-American world's most important cultural forms. On both sides of the Atlantic, audiences and performers transformed a cultural practice with origins in the medieval cloister into an unexpected flashpoint medium of public...

The 10 Best Books to Read for Easter: Selections to Inspire, Educate, & Provoke

Excerpts from new and classic titles by bestselling authors in the field, with an Introduction by James Martin, SJ.

by James Martin, Desmond Tutu, Mpho Tutu
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013

With an Introduction by New York Times bestselling author James Martin, SJ, HarperOne presents The 10 Best Books to Read for Easter. This free sampler is a curated volume of excerpts from new and classic titles from leading authors in the field, including C. S. Lewis, N. T. Wright, Desmond Tutu, Ann...

Communal Reading in the Time of Jesus

A Window into Early Christian Reading Practices

by Brian J. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017

Much of the contemporary discussion of the Jesus tradition has focused on aspects of oral performance, storytelling, and social memory, on the premise that the practice of communal reading of written texts was a phenomenon documented no earlier than the second century CE. Brian J. Wright overturns...

Monstrosity

The Human Monster in Visual Culture

by Alexa Wright
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

From the 'Monster of Ravenna' to the 'Elephant Man', Myra Hindley and Ted Bundy, the visualisation of 'real', human monsters has always played a part in how society sees itself. But what is the function of a monster? Why do we need to embody and represent what is monstrous? This book investigates...

Citizens and Subjects

An Essay on British Politics

by Tony Wright
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002

Citizens and Subjects is an essay on the nature and condition of democracy in Britain at the end of the twentieth century. It looks at the commonly held view that Britain is a model democracy, exposing it as a dangerous myth that inhibits both radical thought and actual constitutional change. The...

Don't We Wish

by Edward Wright
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2013

Don't We Wish:we could travel on the interstate at really high speed...safely, comfortably,stress-free...with no worries about a speeding ticket...and at less cost...Find out how this can happen in this excellent new novel by Gullah and Wright.Don't We Wish!

Madame de Lafayette

by Constance Wright
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018

Constance Wright, whose Silver Collar Boy and A Chance for Glory have won her critical acclaim and a devoted audience here and abroad, has now written a fascinating biography of a patriot’s wife, Madame de Lafayette. With its delicate rendering of a woman’s emotion and a nation’s mood, this...

Minimalist Habits

Practical Strategies and Tactics to Simplify Your Life and Get Rid of Excess Baggage

by David Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2018

Live More by Choosing Less Our lives are full of stuff. Our world encourages both buying and holding onto things. We seem to have this obsession with possessing things. And, sadly, we are reluctant to let go of what we already own. This leads to clutter, hoarding, and the unhealthy thinking...

Cascade

by David Wright
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010

Better practices for effective delivery of information systems in a multi-project environment. © This book is written for people who work at companies that have an IT department to support their non-IT business, with may installed systems, a large backlog of IT changes, a number of projects in progress...

The Wrong Complexion for Protection

How the Government Response to Disaster Endangers African American Communities

by Robert D. Bullard, Beverly Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012

When the images of desperate, hungry, thirsty, sick, mostly black people circulated in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, it became apparent to the whole country that race did indeed matter when it came to government assistance. In The Wrong Complexion for Protection, Robert D. Bullard and Beverly...

Finding the Girl in the Mirror

by Julie Wright
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2012

Journal of recovery from Post Natal Depression. This book started life as two journals that were part of the process of my recovery from Post Natal Depression. I hope that the book will help you in your recovery journey. Julie Wright

Table Manners

by Catriona Wright
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017

Carnal, flamboyant, visceral and bold, Table Manners is a rich meal. Catriona Wright’s debut introduces us to the image of the poet as “gastronaut,” a figure who seems to live entirely between table and a stove and who steeps her surroundings and relationships in complex emotional flavours....