Sentences with phrase «of essay collections»

So asks the editor of this essay collection, which marks the anniversary of one such enterprise: Britain's Royal Society.

Nikesh is the editor of the essay collection, The Good Immigrant, where 21 British writers of colour discuss race and immigration in the UK.

The first novel from Broder, the author of an essay collection and four poetry collections, sounds wonderfully weird: Lucy has been writing her dissertation on Sappho for nine years when she and her boyfriend break up.

Love the title of your essay collection, btw.

It must have been around 1971 that I lent her a copy of my essay collection Changing, and when she returned it, the book was full of little marks.

The author of The Location of Culture (Routledge 1994) and editor of the essay collection Nation and Narration (Routledge 1990), Bhabha is currently at work on A Measure of Dwelling, a theory of vernacular cosmopolitanism forthcoming from Harvard University Press and The Right to Narrate, forthcoming from Columbia University Press.

Not exact matches

This collection of essays written by James Allen has become a timeless classic that is often read by anyone looking to unlock the secrets of success thanks to one simple philosophy; You are what you think.

In fact, Harvard Business Review has recently published a short collection of essays on the subject in a new book called Mindfulness: Emotional Intelligence.

«Written in 1960s San Francisco and New York, Didion's collection of essays is not so much a bundle of nonfiction as it is a long, threaded musing on her own life, set to the daunting counterculture tempo of the times,» Wang and Wolfson note.

This book is a collection of essays and talks presented by Greenleaf as he attempts to apply servant - leadership to the fields of education, business, foundations, churches and government.

The exact kind of person who can expect to score with a collection of humorous essays covering former crushes, friendships, and professional obstacles — i.e., Kendrick's Scrappy Little Nobody, which will be published in November.

Although he is a self - confessed maverick, the recently published collection of his essays...

A recent collection of essays, Tarantino and Theology, edited by Jonathan Walls and Jerry Walls, successfully highlights many of these intersections, demonstrating «how various corners of Christian theology appear when viewed through the lens of Tarantino's camera.»

So instead of recommending Jaume, I'll turn you to what is, so far, a pretty solid recent collection on Tocqueville, which I know contains one particularly rich essay, «Tocquevillean Thoughts on Higher Education in the Middle East,» by Joshua Mitchell, a leading participant in ongoing efforts to introduce genuine liberal arts education to the Arab world, in Quatar and Iraq specifically.

, a collection of essays on the occasion of the centennial celebration of Yale University's famous Terry Lectures.

The first piece in the collection, the title essay, was written in the days immediately following the attack, and Amis himself expresses reservations about it in his author's note: It «indulges in... a reflexive search for the morally intelligible, which always leads to the chimera of «moral equivalence.

Before signing up with the anti-Victorians, however, you must read Gertrude Himmelfarb's latest collection of essays, The De-moralization of Society (Knopf), for an account of just how strong and long - lasting those Victorian virtues were - even in an era of declining faith.

This closely reasoned and clearly written collection of essays, many of them previously unpublished, presents an invaluable perspective upon many of the crucial issues debated in contemporary Christology.

Bernard Coughlin, S.J., title this collection of essays «Letters to Young People,» because it would inform and challenge college - aged students who are grappling with philosophical, spiritual, political, and ethical questions for the first time.

It is instead a collection of six free - standing essays about six very different writers: John Henry Newman, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Hilaire Belloc, G. K. Chesterton, Graham Greene, and Evelyn Waugh.

Martyrs and Martyrologies edited by Diana Wood Blackwell, 497 pages, $ 64.95 The story of Christian martyrs of the twentieth century is yet to be told, and one of the merits of this collection of learned essays, consisting of papers read at the Summer 1992 and Winter 1993 meetings of the Ecclesiastical History Society, is that they not only deal with early, medieval, and early - modern martyrs (and ideas about martyrdom), but include several original essays on latter - day martyrs.

It's a collection of blasphemous stories and essays that Twain specified could only be published after he was dead and didn't have to put up with all the crap that the fundies would rain down on him if he were still alive.

Clearly the best collection of essays from a Kentucky farmer - philosopher, this book demonstrates the breadth of Wendell Berry's work, as well as his status as one of the most important commentators of our time on matters of community, land and ecology.

Science, Jews, and Secular Culture By David A. Hollinger Princeton University Press, 178 pages, $ 24.95 This short and eclectic collection of essays and lectures is weakly tied together by the argument» central in some chapters, marginal in others» that science was a powerful tool in the secularization of American culture.

In this stimulating collection of essays written while he served on the President's Council on Bioethics, Peter Augustine Lawler proves himself again one of liberal democracy's most perceptive friendly critics.

Mary Louise Pratt, quoted next and again by Searle, is also represented in this collection of essays.

1Gates is one of the authors whose essays are included in a collection edited by Darryl L. Gless and Barbara Hernstein Smith, The Politics of Liberal Education (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1990).

Evolution and the Fall is a collection of essays from a multi-disciplinary and ecumenical group of authors, which sets out to address «a set of problems that arise from the encounter of traditional biblical views of human origins with contemporary scientific theories» (p. xv)-- not, one might add, in general, to answer them.

In God in the Dock, a collection of Essays by C. S. Lewis, I stumbled upon an essay called «What Christmas Means to Me.»

The present volume is really a collection of studies, and it might easily have grown to twice its size if other topics had been included: for example the miracle stories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince Booth.

In a collection of essays entitled The Sanctified Church, Zora Neale Hurston described the traditions of the African American holiness and Pentecostal churches as a «revitalizing element» in black music and religion.

The title of Irving Greenberg's collection of essays» For the Sake of Heaven and Earth: The New Encounter between Judaism and Christianity» neatly captures the thrust of the book.

I just finished reading an excellent book, a collection of essays by Rebecca Solnit called Men Explain Things to Me.

While Heidegger's Sein und Zeit has not yet been translated, there is a valuable exposition of its thought and a discussion of its terminology in the prefatory essay to a collection of essays by Martin Heidegger published under the title of Existence and Being.

On the other hand, if the pluralism is simply an ad hoc collection of exegetical tools, then, for all their several excellencies, these essays do not show much of anything about whether there is a useable process hermeneutics.

Part One of this synthetically reworked collection of essays is introduced with some words of E I Watkin from 1947.

It comes close to providing a unified perspective on the subject, despite being a collection of essays.

Not as the World Gives is built out of a collection of essays written over several years.

Varieties of Civil Religion, a collection of essays published in that year by Phillip Hammond and myself, turned out to be my swan song with respect to civil religion.

This perhaps reflects the fact that the book is a collection of essays and this may also account for the sense that the chapters are addressing different audiences.

In 1970 I published an intellectual autobiography that served as the introduction to my collection of essays titled Beyond Belief: Essays on Religion in a Post-Traditional essays titled Beyond Belief: Essays on Religion in a Post-Traditional Essays on Religion in a Post-Traditional World.

In this collection of essays he addresses questions as various as marriage and divorce, immigration policy, and the importance of national holidays.

The great American essayist, Wendell Berry, in his important collection of essays, The Unsettling of America, writes: It is possible, I think, to say that this is a Christian agriculture, formed upon the understanding...

Likewise, a collection of the essays that preface The Green Bible, coupled perhaps with an anthology of relevant portions of Scripture, would surely have been a useful and valuable thing.

The Bible as Rhetoric: Studies in Biblical Persuasion and Credibility is a collection of essays that explore «the ways in which the persuasive (and related literary) procedures of the biblical writers cut across or reinforce their concern with truth.»

But surprisingly, it is this very weakness (from the purist's point of view) that gives this splendid collection of essays its strength.

The essays in Smith's persuasive book mostly concern how one collection of influential males (the new academic secularists) successfully wrested control of the institutions of national culture from another collection of influential males (the old Protestant leaders).

His Gifford Lectures at Edinburgh on The Presence of Eternity: History and Eschatology (Harper, 1957) and various books of essays — the most notable collections in English being Faith and Understanding (Harper & Row, 1969) and Existence and Faith (World, 1960)-- show over how long a period, and in relation to how many challenges, he worked out his own presentation of the Word of God to our time.

$ 20 paper The title of Irving Greenberg's collection of essays» For the Sake of Heaven and Earth: The New Encounter between Judaism and....

The first witness, Professor Anthony Kenny of Oxford, is the editor of a collection of essays on Thomas's thought as examined by analytical philosophers.