Sentences with phrase «most reader book»

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In this book, Ramsey coaches readers through the basics of personal finance, from paying off debt to building an emergency fund, providing «the simplest, most straightforward game plan for completely making over your money habits,» as Amazon describes it.

After receiving and sorting through hundreds of responses from media outlets and readers of the blog, the titles have been whittled down to 20 and the most popular books are highly favored.

This book might not sound like the most exciting subject for the non-expert but Parrish assures readers that «it's just the best book of its kind I have ever read, and I just hugely enjoyed it.

One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, «The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People» has captivated readers for 25 years.

Why It's Worth Reading: Beyond doubt this is the most influential book on negotiating ever written, so much so that most business readers will already be familiar with its basic concept, the proverbial «win - win» negotiation.

Most of the remaining books are so academic that there is a greater danger, in me recommending them, of turning the reader off than inspiring them to learn more.

The first five or so seasons of HBO's show contained plot points from George R.R. Martin's «A Song of Ice and Fire» novels, and for the most part book readers kept those details from leaking into mainstream discussions.

Although not a technical book, «Basic Income» is more academic than most readers would prefer.

The book walks readers through the fundamentals of investing in sideways markets, and I think it will help most investors do well in what will be an otherwise challenging environment.

In 2016, Advantage launched a historic partnership with Forbes, one of the most iconic business media companies in the world with over 94 million monthly readers to create ForbesBooks, a business book publisher for top business leaders.

First Things continues to bring its readers each month the most insightful and lively information and commentary on religion, books, politics, science, cultural trends, and the great moral questions of our time.

My most recent book is getting rave reviews from its readers.

For if it succeeds in its mission, the Museum of the Bible will help reverse the bleaching out from our culture of what is arguably its deepest, noblest, and most important wellspring: the Word of God, molding the lives of the readers of the Book.

As Todd Brenneman argues in his recent book, Homespun Gospel: The Triumph of Sentimentality in Contemporary American Evangelicalism, sentimentality may be a defining characteristic of religious life for many Americans, and so most readers in the dominant Evangelical culture, outside a few hip and urban churches, are more likely to encounter the treacly poetry of Ruth Bell Graham than the spiritually searing work of R. S. Thomas or T. S. Eliot.

The special approach to the subject and the nature of the book itself combine to give it a less theoretical character than most of the author's work, and it has always appealed to American readers.

John Kekes» recent book distinguishes itself because, without pandering to these special political interests, it advocates a «morality of pluralism» that forces even the most resistant reader to rethink the so - called «disintegration thesis» of Western morality.

And it's also cresting a wave of enhanced electronic books as one of the most high - profile literary works to take advantage of the new abilities of readers such as Apple's iPad and other tablet computers.

It is perhaps his most universal book, for it is as much about the reader as it is about the author.

But perhaps the most important chapter was the one on cross-cultural interactions, particularly Cleveland's perspective on the importance of confronting power differentials, which she wisely inserts near the end of the book, after she has long gained the respect and trust of the reader.

Eliade, who was for many years at the University of Chicago, will be familiar to most readers as the author of the four - volume A History of Religious Ideas and numerous other books dealing with religion and myth in human history.

For instance, the American Bible Society's laudable desire to furnish every home with a Bible established the book as the most accessible and influential among nineteenth «century readers.

But on the other hand, one of the things I value most in books, is when they make the reader think.

The book is written with ironic humor and remarkable restraint, but the most amazing feature is the Biblical paradigm shift that Wright presents to his readers regarding justification.

It is my hope that this hasty survey will allow the general reader to turn to several of Niebuhr's most important books without the feeling that he is totally disoriented in the mass and variety of Niebuhr's writings.

Perhaps most poignantly, one reader who read the book in light of the pedophilia scandals and the church's early secrecy about them says, tentatively but tellingly: «With all that is going on in the Catholic Church today, it makes you wonder if some of the fiction is actually true.»

Having avoided contemporary fiction for most of my adult life, I at first could not believe what English prose had been reduced to, let alone that any reader could find the book's substantive claims remotely plausible.

However, as this book is basically just a collection of essays and interview transcripts, I do not think that this book is the most helpful for a reader who wants to understand Girard's mimetic theory.

His most recent book is Thy Kingdom Come: A Blumhardt Reader.

In fact, the reader will perhaps be surprised to learn, David Novak's book is not only a most effective and learned defense of the use of natural law in Judaism, it is also one of the most brilliant expositions of natural law theory I know, fully worthy to join ranks with works on natural law by Yves Simon, Russell Hittinger, and John Finnis.

«My goal with this book,» he writes, «is to assure people of faith that they do not need to feel anxious, disloyal, unfaithful, dirty, scared, or outcast for engaging these questions of the Bible, interrogating it, not liking some of it, exploring what it really says, and discerning like adult readers what we can learn from it in our own journey of faith... We respect the Bible most when we let it be what it is and learn from it rather than combing out the tangles to make it presentable.»

His books, most notably including The Tipping Point, focus on unexpected findings in social science and not only make them accessible for the average reader, but also weave them skilfully into patterns and rules.

Two new books give readers the opportunity to explore these questions in unexpected ways by revisiting the thought and doctrine of that most Catholic of thinkers, Thomas Aquinas The Theology of Thomas Aquinas is an anthology of 18 essays by a distinguished group of contemporary scholars.

Although the method used to guide the readers of Process and Reality resulted in many textual anomalies — discontinuities, ghost references, terminological inconsistencies, and so forth — it nonetheless succeeded in getting readers to interpret all passages written from abandoned points of view (most of the book) in terms of the final metaphysical position conveyed in the book's third part (ECTC 1; RIWW 47).

Most readers should find considerable food for thought in this book, though it leaves some questions unanswered.

I thought Evangel readers would appreciate knowing about my Christianity Today interview with James Davison Hunter, Professor of Religion, Culture, and Social Theory at the University of Virginia and author of To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World (Oxford, 2010), which promises to be the most important book written on Christian cultural engagement in the last 50 years.

But by the insertion of a few appropriately placed passages, Ford assures us, Whitehead successfully disguised this fact from his readers and induced them to interpret the bulk of the book in terms of his most recent discovery (EWM xi, 177; RIWW 50).

Timeless Cities: An Architect's Reflections on Renaissance Italy calls to mind Berger's caution because the governing ambition of the book» though expressed sotto voce» is to challenge its readers to promote and build cities that aspire to equal if not surpass the most beautiful cities of the Western world» and because its author, David Mayernik, is as aware as anyone that the culture and institutions of modernity are not currently conducive to the creation of such cities.

... wow, lot's of mis - statements here by people speculating about the Bible and Jesus, including those of you who think the books of the Bible were written a few hundred years ago (Moses penned it around 1400BC)... the Bible is a collection of the most investigated writings of all time, so there is a tremendous amount of credible archeological and scientific material in this world available for review rooted in verifiable investigations... my response, read the Bible, do your own investigation, determine the Truth for yourself... hopefully, anne rice's denouncement of faith in the God of the Bible (it's difficult for me to believe she ever had Saving Faith in the first place) will bring some readers to investigate and find the Truth... God will call the Elect, not one more, not one less...

There is a classic eucatastrophic pattern to the seven Harry Potter books, with the central books, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, taking the reader to the darkest, most desperate point in terms of both the plot and Harry's own development.

Prior to this book, most Miltonists had divided themselves into two camps: those who believed that Milton was sincere in his Roundhead and Puritan convictions and wrote only to edify his readers, and those who believed that, at least in Paradise Lost, he was (in William Blake's famous phrase) «of the Devil's party without knowing it.»

Even the most sympathetic reader of this book will be let down in the wake of these introductory claims.

If the Bible were not so accessible to most readers of this book, it would be fitting to transcribe here the greater part of the Sermon on the Mount.

It is great to read through all the comments and see so many I agree 100 % with — longtime reader of your blog but have never commented, happy to see your familiar kitchen counter figure prominently on the covers of your book... all my most popular recipes come from your blog, they're the perfect combo of being easy to make and yet still sophisticated and wonderful.

In this gorgeous new book, some of North America's most renowned chefs and innkeepers share their thoughts, recipes and secrets for successful entertaining at home to inspire readers.

Most of the recipes in this stunning book are new, but Miriam did include a few of her readers favorite recipes that were originally posted on her blog.

I am an avid reader of most anything from fiction to self - help, health and wellness books, cooking, crafting,....

Readers will email the name and contact information of a parent whom they believe would benefit from gentle parenting resources, but can't afford to buy the books and workshops themselves, and they will suggest which book or workshop they believe the parent would benefit from the most.

Most libraries have story programs or reading activities and there's an endless selection of books to keep your young reader occupied.

Most readers at this level can read beginner books to themselves.

In this book, the bus driver asks the reader to keep a eye out on his bus, and most importantly, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!