Sentences with phrase «key idea of the book»

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Their editors extract the essence of the authors» ideas and provide key takeaways from the book, all in an easily digestible format.

It is interesting, because if you were to do a study of the book of Ephesians, and take note of all the key terms and ideas found throughout the book, you would discover that Paul repeats them all in these next eleven verses.

BOOKS BY WHITEHEAD Science and the Modern World, I 925 Religion in the Making, 1926 Process and Reality, An Essay in Cosmology, 1929 (best read in conjunction with D. S. Sherburne, A Key to Whitehead's Process and Reality, 1965) The Adventures of Ideas, 1938 Modes of Thought, 1938 All published by Cambridge University Press.

(Read a summary of this book's key ideas)

(ENTIRE BOOK) A clear and helpful explanation of the development of key ideas within the Old and New Testament including the idea of God, man, right and wrong, suffering, paryer and immortality.

So what are some of the questions raised by the book's key ideas for a Church which now finds itself a David in the face of culture's Goliath?

This is a key idea, and not just for reading the book of Revelation, but for reading the entire Bible.

This is the line taken by what in North America today is frequently described as «process thought»; its greatest exponent was the late Professor Alfred North Whitehead in his works Process and Reality (his book has been re-arranged, and provided with excellent explanatory notes by D. W. Sherburne, under the title of Key to Whitehead's Process and Reality), Science and the Modern World, Modes of Thought, Adventures of Ideas, Religion in the Making, and Symbolism, all of them written after Whitehead had joined the faculty of Harvard University in the United States in the 1920's.

According to Radner, the book's argument is flawed because it adopts the modern notion that «one's ideas form the basis of religious identity and integrity» and touts the rectification of bad ideas as the key to alleviating contemporary problems.

One key idea underlying the book (Taking Our Country Back: The Crafting of Networked Politics from Howard Dean to Barack Obama) is that technology doesn't just «happen» to political campaigns.

Throughout the book, Fountain weaves in brief histories of key people and ideas in the development of the theory of plate tectonics.

Students use a set of symbols to mark in their books where they see different elements such as main ideas, supporting ideas, key vocabulary words and transition words.

We take some of the most important books in the world and distill all the key ideas and insights and put them on pocket - sized cards and on an app.

One key difference between the book and the film is that Pynchon doesn't push that idea to the fore until quite late in the game, making the pangs of romance more of a sub-conscious revelation than a concrete intent from the get - go.

Alex Pentland in his powerful book Social Physics demonstrates that an overwhelming key to both individual and group creative performance is the flow of ideas.

Just as for a child who learns how to read it would not be a good idea to ask them to copy the first 15 pages of the phone book to practice letters and numbers, and we would not expect them to develop an affection by for reading, we should not expect a teacher to develop a crazy passion for new technologies if instead of helping them to identify their needs and the types of tools that exist to address those needs, as well as to know the keys that underlie those tools, we are dedicated to inflating them to application manuals of which they will only use 10 % each time.

«We publish books, reports, and briefing papers that illuminate critical problems and advance innovative solutions; work at both the national and state level with advocates and policymakers to promote reforms; help to build the capacity and skills of key progressive constituencies; project our values into the media by promoting Demos Fellows and staff in print, broadcast, and Internet venues; and host public events that showcase new ideas and leading progressive voices.»

Although Adubato's book doesn't focus specifically on education, I'd like to highlight some of his key ideas about buy - in and relate those to getting folks on board with social and emotional learning at your school.

The book addresses the often anxiety - inducing world of Common Core, distilling from it four key ideas that help prepare students to be strong readers both in the classroom and in the world beyond it.

The study questions are not meant to cover all aspects of the book; rather, they are intended to address key ideas that warrant further reflection.

Each of the eight panelists were given the chance to share and explain one key idea that could revolutionize or secure the book business.

I never really have any idea until I catch the «key» of the next book.

Once you have a clear idea of what books your reader loves, you can discover the key «visual signifiers» that they will recognise in their favourite covers.

No, for better or worse I am an impulsive, instinctive, intuitive writer, which means that when I begin writing a book, I know a couple of my key characters, though not well; I have a sense of the feel of the story, though not its specific events; I have a rough timeframe in mind over which the story will take place; and I have a hazy idea of where the main characters will end up.

The other key element is that it helps the author start conversations around the ideas / story of the book.

One of the key ideas in the book is expressed by Flora, the heroine who ends up living on the streets.

The key to what makes content marketing work so well for self - published book promotion is that it allows you to pre-sell your audience on the idea of buying your book.

My host here at Ether for Authors and Editor - in - Chief of Publishing Perspectives, Edward Nawotka, noted this in his fine summary, Three Key Ideas From Digital Book World 2013, writing:

The more you focus your book and build your book around a specific number of key ideas, the easier it will be to write your brand building book.

In this helpful webinar, Keith shares seven key things he has learned from working with hundreds of writers and authors so that you don't end up with an idea and unfinished manuscript instead a copy of your book.

R1: reading the whole text, R2: Recall the main idea by closing the book trying to recall what you just have read, writing down few key ideas and linking of sub ideas helps you to memorize R3: Reflecting on all the previous steps to memorize the content by finding linkages of the sub themes.

El - Salahi, the Sudanese artist now based in Oxford, UK, renowned as «the father of African Modernism» — a key member of the 1960s Khartoum School in which calligraphic motion and Arabic language was broken down to give birth to new forms — is here showing black - and - white ink and paper works: the idea of the show is to delve into the genre of the «artist's book», picking up complexities of language and hybridity along the way.

The most recent flurry of alarmism over population growth was a key piece of the ideas of the Club of Rome and the now discredited book Limits to Growth.

More than 340 downloadable Book Insights and 175 Expert Interviews, giving you convenient access to the ideas and opinions of key global experts.

The book has a didactic focus, providing to students historical, theoretical and methodological contexts to each article as well as an explanation of key terms and ideas.