Sentences with phrase «book grew out of»

Puett is a professor of Chinese history at Harvard University and the book grew out of a course he offered in 2006 on classical Chinese ethics.

A two - year endeavor, the book grew out of Annie's own experience as a novice green roof farmer in New York and covers a variety of topics important to rooftop farmers, from assessing a rooftop and ways to grow on rooftops to the growing media (our favorite topic!)

When he published The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion, his 1983 classic on cultural and aesthetic repression, the New York Times summed up that «the book grew out of a question that had apparently occurred to no other modern scholar: Why is it that in so many Renaissance paintings of the Madonna and Child, the infant Jesus's genitals are actively displayed to viewers both within and without the picture?»

This book grew out of a two - day class at Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference (BRMCWC) where the attendees shared the joys and frustrations of writing for the Lord.

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Westberg's book grew out of long experience teaching seminarians, and it would no doubt serve very well for introductory ethics courses in seminaries and Christian colleges alike.

The book grew out of discussions about theological schooling within the faculty of his own theological school.

The author states that this book grew out of his own struggles and his experiences in enriching mid-years marriages, including his own.

This book grows out of my experience teaching theology in a university divinity school that has no organic relation to any Christian denomination, was historically associated with the Reformed, in contrast to Lutheran or Anabaptist, branch of the Protestant movement, and has now become thoroughly interconfessional in both student body and faculty.

This book grows out of an earlier article I did on Locke's «common - wealth of learning» and will explore — well, if that's not clear in the first 800 words of the prospectus, can I reasonably expect a hard - pressed publisher to bite?

Not exact matches

It has become reassuringly common to dismiss Trump's hyperbole as the hardball negotiating tactics dished out in his book The Art of the Deal — bluster that will eventually give way to some measure of compromise and an updated NAFTA — but the dire news trickling out from the talks is forcing a harsh rethink, and there's growing reason to fear the worst.

Those four questions are at the core of a fascinating (and slim) new book, Building a Culture of Health: A New Imperative for Business, by John Quelch and Emily Boudreau — which grew out of a conference of the same name held in April at Harvard Business School and supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Out of all the books I have read around entrepreneurship, business, and leadership success, this has hands down had the most impact on the growth of myself, our business, and the development my own leadership skills as our team has grown from a startup to a global company with offices in London, Singapore, and New York.»

The book argued that wealth and success grew out of the rigorous application of personal beliefs.

Though it grew out of an academic paper, «What Happened to Goldman Sachs» is an accessible, clearly written book.

In his book, Angry White Men, which came out in 2013 but seems even more relevant now, Kimmel surveys the growing rage among neo-Nazis, gamers, right wing talk radio hosts and men's rights activists who define their masculinity and manhood in terms of dominance and power and who believe in their «God - given right» to rule the world.

John's futuristic farm grows enough produce to feed customers of Bell Book & Candle, his 80 - seat restaurant, every day for 10 months out of the year.

What started out as a side project for Sharmadean Reid has grown into two constantly booked nail salons, her own line of products that sell at retailers such as Topshop, two books, -LSB-...]

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At its current valuation of ~ $ 500 / share, AZO stands out with a price to economic book value ratio of only 1, which implies that the company will never grow NOPAT from its current level.

Though most of the explosion in the Bakken region is already played out, and though a large portion of the oil workers in the region have already found permanent housing situations, I expect the growth in the Price / Book multiple coupled with steady earnings (if not growing earnings) to secure the safety of this investment for the near future.

Memoirs would be a better book if the historian's interpretation more clearly grew out of the events recounted.

I found Wilfred M. McClay's essay on the book A Secular Age by Charles Taylor (May 2008) interesting, but it seems to me that a crucial element is missing from Taylor's thesis» at least as it is described by McClay» and that is a grappling with the disturbing emergence of a profound antihumanism that is growing like a virulent cancer out of the secular mindset.

Perhaps also this book not only may throw light on the fundamental purposes by which education should be directed, but may at the same time suggest the outlines of a relevant and mature faith for modern man — a faith that grows directly out of the daily struggle to make responsible decisions.

For some of us, however, there is a growing sense that wheels are spinning, that books and articles are being turned out with diminishing results.

Reminds me of the scene of the Spirit clearing the weeds out of the over grown mess of a garden patch in the book, «The Shack.»

In her engaging book on this period, Jeanne Halgren Kilde of Macalaster College explores the development of the auditorium church, showing how the style grew out of urban congregations» desire for heartfelt, accessible and participatory worship.

Her book Political Theology grew out of that lecture and subsequent discussions.

Nemesis is the third book to have grown out of my research over the past eight years.

The ceremonies symbolize the book's moral teaching, and the book's morality grows out of the liturgical habits it instills.

My reflections arose, as I have indicated, in part from formative books and teachers, but they also grew out of grappling with Scripture (one of the lightning bolts here was the simple but profound insight of realizing once again the ineradicable connection of form and content — for instance, what is said in a parable can not be said in any other way), and with the complex business, endemic to academic theologians, of, as Kierkegaard would put it, becoming a Christian (not in general or for someone else but in particular and for me).

The larger book, on which he is still at work, grows out of his 1999 Gifford Lectures and is concerned with the question «What does it mean to call our age secular?»

Growing out of a series of books and essays Kekes has written over the last several years - on the nature of moral argument, the problem of evil, and the conflictual goods and evils that make up life as we know it - Against Liberalism marks the author's most explicit broadside against liberal theory to date.

Hannah Arendt, in her illuminating book On Revolution (Viking, 1965), exalts the American Revolution as the most successful one and traces that success to the fact that «it occurred in a country that knew nothing of mass poverty and among a people who had a widespread experience of self - government;» She says that one of the blessings in the American situation was that the revolution grew out of a conflict with a limited monarchy, for «the more absolute the ruler, the more absolute the revolution will be which replaces him.»

«The main cause seems most directly tied to 9/11 because during the five years following, quite a few evangelical books came out warning Christians to steer clear of Islam; in short, fear of Muslims grew substantially,» said Larson, who commented on such exposés in a 2006 issue of CT. «I felt such Christian writings often lacked solid research and were deficient in helping fellow believers reach out to Muslims with love and understanding.»

The emphasis of this book so far has been largely on awarenesses, on attitudes important for counselors and ministers as they face the ethical and psychological issues growing out of the rising consciousness of women.

For almost 400 years the Catholic Church thrived and grew without the Bible; then the Holy Spirit prompted the Church to gather all the inspired - by - God - Books of the Old Testament and New Testament but the Holy Spirit did not say to throw out anything that He had already told them thus far through His Apostles and Successors... no!

He points out that the publication of this book in English corresponds with a political / cultural moment in which we're anxious, concerned, and to some degree confused by a growing economic inequality.

(For that history one should turn to the recent, posthumously released book by Isaiah Berlin, The Roots of Romanticism, which describes the rise of fascism as growing out of the Romantic revolt against the Enlightenment.)

A Methodist preacher in those days, when he felt that God had called him to preach, instead of hunting up a college or Biblical institute, hunted up a hardy pony of a horse, and some travelling apparatus, and with his library always at hand, namely, Bible, Hymn Book, and Discipline, he started, and with a text that never wore out nor grew stale, he cried, «Behold the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world.»

We began with large events and a book deal and then the app grew out of that quite organically.

Even though it appeared in the Guiness book of Worlds records, it was discovered that it was not grown out 8 full generations to make it a completely Stable variety.

This chili variety out of New Mexico holds Guinness Book of World Record for the largest chili pod ever grown!

I have two grown up daughters and I rushed out again today and purchased two more copies of your book for them.

So forget about the chocolate you ate as a kid and check out these smaller producers, because, as Simran Sethi writes in her book * Bread, Wine, Chocolate: The Slow Loss of Foods We Love *, the cacao you're accustomed to has led to a marked decrease in biodiversity in cacao - growing regions.

Any club that will be willing to shell out the crazy money required to get all the underperforming English players off our books will be doing so not because of the players ability or potential, it will be simply because they want to fill their home grown quota too.....

• The Rural Technology Fund, founded by a tech executive who had limited access to computers when he was growing up in rural Kentucky, helps out - of - the - way schools get equipment and books to help ignite a «spark» for studying electronics, programming or engineering; and gives scholarships to students from rural communities who hope to pursue careers in technology.

Inner harmony grows not by finding ways to get away from your child, but by giving yourself the gift of a hot bath at the end of a long day, reading a book of poetry, talking to a friend on the phone, taking a nap, crying, getting a massage, having a day off from cleaning and cooking, staying in your pajamas all day, swimming, going out to eat, or attending a conference.

In their book Growing Up with a Single Parent: What Hurts, What Helps, sociologists Sara McLanahan and Gary Sandefur found that 31 % of adolescents with divorced parents dropped out of high school, compared to 13 % of children from intact families.

This book shows how mom's pregnancy effects the whole family from needing more rest and growing larger to feelings of being left out when the new baby gets here.