They can't deliver that because they aren't editing the books.
and did
not edit my book..
In the excitement of getting the written word published, new authors sometimes don't edit their book, and if they do work hard to get people to buy the book, they end up getting bad reviews because of the lack of editing.
There are many fantastic indie authors, but unfortunately, it's easy for them to get lost in the sea of authors who haven't edited their books well or who send unpersonalized pitches which ignore blogger review policies.
They will
not edit your book, typeset your book, design your cover, or anything like that.
Friends who edit bring their own liabilities, from simply
not editing the book to a lack of objectivity.
Not exact matches
Traditional publishing is a slog — find an agent, pitch a
book and if it's picked up by a publisher, sign away the rights to your work, then spend years doing
edits and waiting for the
book to slot into a publishing schedule — and the majority of these people don't score a deal, because most entrepreneurs «aren't in a position to be commercially published,» says Sattersten.
(Disclosure: I helped Kahneman research, write and
edit the
book, although I don't earn any royalties from it.)
You say you obey god and
not men, but I would be willing to wager that you use a
book written, translated and
edited by man to determine god's likes and dislikes
It has been
edited, corrupted, and modified from the very beginning, with
Books they didn't like being suppressed.
Considering that story wasnt even created until a few hundred years after the supposed «ressurection», and the fact that the story exists only in your fable
book (also compiled, and
edited hundreds of years later), I do
nt think claiming it to be true is the same as, you know, being true.
A
book, written by greedy patriarchal elite, re-written,
edited to fit the cultural norms of the day says so... so why
not buy it hook, line, and sinker?
(By the way, a
book written two thousand years ago, in a dead language, that got
edited three hundred years after its parts were written, and also conflicts with itself, is
not evidence... any more than Spiderman comics are evidence that there exists a man with Spidey senses).
I'm so glad that, as a Muslim, I don't have to actually defend the so - called «Bible» which is actually a collection of
books edited over and over again by many people.
There is widespread agreement with the view presented in the article on homosexuality in Baker's Dictionary of Christian Ethics (
edited by Carl F. Henry [Baker
Book House, 1973]-RRB-, which declares that «those who base their faith on the OT and
NT documents can
not doubt that their strong prohibitions of homosexual behavior make homosexuality a direct transgression of God's law.»
Although the press kit does
not mention it, an excellent
book on the events that served as the basis for Moore's novel was published in 1996: Memory, the Holocaust, and French Justice: The Bousquet and Touvier Affairs,
edited by Richard J. Golsan (University Press of New England).
I haven't mentioned Meanwhile There Are Letters: The Correspondence of Eudora Welty and Ross Macdonald,
edited by Welty biographer Suzanne Marrs and Macdonald biographer Tom Nolan (the most touching collection of letters I've read in years), or the latest volume in The Complete Letters of Henry James, or Catherine Lampert's superb Frank Auerbach: Speaking and Painting (which the painter Bruce Herman will be writing about for
Books & Culture), or James Curtis's fascinating and beautifully produced William Cameron Menzies: The Shape of Films to Come.
This is my first
book, so I'm
not sure what to expect next — what the
editing process will be like, when the
book will be released, how long it will take to lose the ten pounds I gained while writing it, etc. — but I will keep you posted.
Many of us do
not seek heaven, or fear hell, or give a steaming pile what your
edited, translated iron age comic
book says.
If you're interested in contemporary / feminist midrash, don't miss The Five
Books of Miriam: A Woman's Commentary on the Torah,
edited by Ellen Frankel, which offers creative contemporary womens» response to Torah.
There is a new
book coming out in October called
Not Alone,
edited by Alise Wright, which will help in this way.
Handbook on Religious Liberty
Edited by Pedro Moreno Rutherford Institute, 347 pages, $ 8.95 The Rutherford Institute has a distinguished record of work in religious freedom cases, but this
book is
not up to its usual standards.
That would be the
book written by dozens of authors over hundreds of years,
edited and reassembled in differing forms with different content countless times,
not to mention translated with all the inconsistencies in connotation that entails.
Escpecially in the
NT writings, when new information came about in the early church it is resonable that this new info would have been
edited into the existing
books.
(Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1997); E. W. Kenyon, In His Presence: The Secret of Prayer (Kenyon Publishing Society, 1999); E. W. Kenyon, Jesus the Healer (Kenyon Gospel Publishing Society, 2000); E. W. Kenyon, The Hidden Man (WA: Kenyon Publishing Society, 1998); E. W. Kenyon, The Wonderful Name of Jesus (Kenyon's Gospel Publishing Society, 1998); John Baker, Celebrate Recovery (CA: Celebrate Recovery
Books, 1994); Bob and Pauline Bartosch, Overcomers Outreach: A Bridge to Recovery (La Habra, CA: Overcomers Outreach, 1994); Cathy Burns, Alcoholics Anonymous Unmasked (PA: Sharing, 1991); Cal Chambers, Two Tracks - One Goal (British Columbia: Credo Publishing Corporation, 1992); Martin M. Davis, The Gospel and the Twelve Steps (San Diego, CA: RPI Publishing Inc., 1993); Len C. Freeland, author of Chapter 28, «The Salvation Army» in (Alcoholism: The Total Treatment Approach,
edited by Ronald J. Catanzaro IL: Charles C. Thomas Publisher, 1968); Mark H. Graeser, John A. Lynn, John W. Schoenheit, Don't Blame God: A Biblical Answer to the Problem of Evil, Sin and Suffering.
I don't count the
books I write in that list, which really should count for about 10
books each (I wrote 3 in 2013), since
not only did I read the
book while writing it, but I also read it and re-read it in the process of typesetting,
editing, and proofreading the
book....
In 1975 there appeared in Germany a
book entitled: The Berlin Ecumenical Manifesto, on the Utopian Vision of the World Council of Churches,
edited by Walter Kunneth and Peter Beyerhaus.34 The
book attacked
not only the World Council of Churches but also the Lutheran World Federation, World Student Christian Federation, certain Roman Catholic groups, the German Evangelical Kirchentag, Taize, and to some extent even Lausanne.35 According to H. Berkof, the common thread through all the articles in the
book was the desire to demonstrate that the World Council of Churches no longer sought to proclaim the Gospel throughout the world, but strove rather for a purely horizontal, social and political, humanization and unification of mankind by means of religious pluralism and syncretism.
And this chokehold
not only affects the inventory you find on Christian bookstore shelves, but which
books are contracted by publishers, what content gets
edited in the writing and
editing process, and the degree of freedom authors feel they have to speak on their own blogs and platforms.
Those 66
books, and the ones that were
not included, were all written by men,
edited by men.
doesn't matter... those are merely words of a bunch of men over a long period of time who then
edited the
book to fit their own personal agenda of controlling weak minded people with fear mongering and promises of eternal life.
But that's
not all... As part of preparing this
book for publishing as a paperback, it has been
edited, revised, and expanded, and now includes a study guide with each chapter, which makes it perfect for small group discussions.
This «
book of extraordinary audacity,» the dust jacket claims, was
not compiled by Grayling so much as «made» using the very «techniques of
editing, redaction, and adaptation that produced the holy
books of the Judeo - Christian and Islamic religions.»
===== @Ungodly Discipline «Additionally, the four
books of the
NT were hand - picked for political reasons and heavily
edited and interpreted.»
- Of course
not... in your
edited comic
book superhero story.
I am
not against guns I am angst phones chritsians, bas theologians, flocks who believe whatever crap their priest tells them, people wh
not not don't read the modern bible,
edited by your priest, but who don't study the cannon, religions, who wrote the
books or any theology.
The KJV didn't
edit out anything, any 20
books or what have you; even if it did, it wouldn't matter, because we could see it, since modern archaelogists have found various manuscripts in Israel, Egypt, and the Sinai penninsula of the complete Bible dating from 250BCE to 350CE, which the KJV translators didn't even know about.
All Year: The Bible (There are many translations available at biblegateway.com)- Anchor Bible Commentary Series - The Women's Bible Commentary,
Edited by Carol A. Newsom and Sharon H. Ringe - Living Judaism: The Guide to Jewish Belief, Tradition, and Practice by Wayne D. Dosick - Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal / Deuterocanonical
books, and the New Testament,
Edited by Carol Meyers, Toni Cravien, and Ross Shepard Kraemer - Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood,
Edited by John Piper and Wayne Grudem - Discovering Biblical Equality: Complementarity Without Hierarchy,
Edited by Ronald W. Pierce, Rebecca Merrill Groothuis and Gordon D. Fee - Women in the World of the Earliest Christians: Illuminating Ancient Ways of Life by Lynn Cohick - God's Word to Women by Katharine C. Bushnell - Don't Know Much About the Bible: Everything You Need to Know About the Good
Book but Never Learned by Kenneth C. Davis - «On The Dignity and Vocation of Women» by Pope John Paul II - The Year of Living Biblically by A.J. Jacobs
We now know that there has been a great deal of
editing and re-
editing of these
books, until it is
not now always possible to say with certainty what is early and what is late.
Even THEN it is still a work of fiction,
edited by humans for readability as well as content (how many «lost
books of the Bible» were left out on the whim of the «church» who was threatened by them?????????) Since this is likely boring folks I will
not start on the Church (capital C,
not lowercase C)!!!!!! My 2 cents is all — for what it is worth.
I used to blame lack of space but I realize I'd rather have a small but tightly
edited collection of
books, rather than an exhaustive one of all the
books I'd probably enjoy (and many here) that it just wasn't the right time for me to buy.
Surprisingly,
editing a normal cookbook into Kindle is very difficult, especially when you have a very visual
book such as mine (photographs don't translate well).
The entire
book has been
edited a bit, I've written a new introduction, there are sweet new illustrations by Julianna Swaney, and a foreword by Kirsten Rickert that makes me cry each time I read it (it won't make you cry, I promise... it's just me.
I'm reprinting it here,
edited, because like Susan's column and Kipnis»
book, it raises an essential question about the role of love in a marriage: If we marry for love, shouldn't it be OK to end the marriage when love is no longer present or if we are
not content to accept «mature love» — aka, a sexless, roomatelike existence — as its replacement?
Not to mention building a new sandbox for the kids amidst it all, painting furniture because I asked very nicely, and
editing his own work in this
book to boot.
Many of you have gotten to know me and Asha as podcasters, but what you might
not realize is that the inspiration for the
Edit Your Life podcast came from the
book we wrote together in 2013 called Minimalist Parenting.
When
not writing her blog ourfeminist -LCB- play -RCB- school, or
editing her forthcoming
book (Feminist Parenting: from Theory to Life - Lived), she is hanging out in her West Toronto community with her physics - loving - cello - playing geek of a British husband.
The challenging thing for you might be to reconcile the positive and empowering conversation you had with Ina May Gaskin and what she has written, and
not edited, out of her very popular
book.
And as a data collector by nature and training, I especially like the
book's concluding feedback chart, which orders all the recipes in the
book so you can keep track of recipes tried, any
edits to presentation, and whether your baby / toddler did or did
not like it (yay for rating scales!).
Many of you have gotten to know Christine and Asha as podcasters, but what you might
not realize is that the inspiration for the
Edit Your Life podcast came from the
book they wrote together in 2013 called Minimalist Parenting.
I asked my new unborn baby to hold off being born until we could finish the
edits and he happily agreed,
not initiating labor until three weeks after my due date, just as the
book was finished.