Drawing from his experiences as a therapist, counsellor and teacher the author composed this collection of inspirational proverbs for meditation and renewal. The aphorisms contained in this book offer challenging insights for anyone undergoing the process of personal growth and change. Each of the sayings is accompanied by an abstract painting by ...
For more than 100 years, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism has set the parameters for the debate over the origins of modern capitalism. Now more timely and thought-provoking than ever, this esteemed classic of twentieth-century social science examines the deep cultural "frame of mind" that influences work life to this day in ...
Every inch of the universe owes its existence to God. Genesis tells us clearly and simply who we are: creatures made in the image of God who have disobeyed God and experienced the consequences. In this volume Kenneth O. Gangel and Stephen Bramer expound on the initiative God took in bringing human beings back into a right relationship with Him.
In this illustrated book, Stephen Paul offers his wisdom on relationships. The book explores the state of being in an intimate relationship, the good and the bad, and how receiving and expressing love can lead to a spiritual experience.
Featuring a disturbing yet hilarious cast of characters, "Red Meat Gold" is the third demented collection from the popular syndicated alternative paper comic strip artist.
Although much has been written on evidence-based policy making, this is the first volume to address the potential of GIS in this arena. "GIS and Evidence-Based Policy Making" covers the development of new methodological approaches, emphasizing the identification of spatial patterns in social phenomena. It examines organizational issues, including ...
Indigenous people around the world are becoming more interested in information technology because they see it as a way to preserve their traditional cultures for future generations as well as a way to provide their communities with economic and social renewal. However, the cost of the new technologies, geographic isolation, and a lack of computer ...
A comprehensive manual for grassroots organizers working for social political, environmental, and economic change at the local, state, and national level. It is a book that builds on America's tradition of organizing that began with the nation's fight for independence.
This unique volume gathers Weber's writings on a broad array of themes, from the nature of work, to the political culture of democracy, to the uniqueness of the West, to the character of the family and race relations, to the role of science and the fate of ethical action in the modern world. It gathers Weber's writings in a comprehensive ...
Schizophrenia has been studied from 2 main perspectives - biological and environmental. This study aims to integrate these two approaches into what the authors call a "transactional" model, examining how these influences interact to produce and maintain the symptoms and disabilities associated with schizophrenia. The implications of this model for ...
For pastors and laypersons alike, the popular Holman Old Testament Commentary series presents a volume on "1, 2 Samuel "that highlights the story of David and the grace of God.
Established as America's first foreign naval base following the Spanish-American War, Guantanamo is now more often thought of as our Devil's Island, the gulag of our times. This book takes readers beyond the orange-jumpsuited detainees of today's headlines to provide the first comprehensive history of Guantanamo from its origins to the present. ...
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