The first of my Alpine Grove novels, Chez Stinky is priced at 99 cents along with a bunch
of other great books.
He is most known for Blue Like Jazz, but one
of his other great books, A Million Miles in a Thousand Years, -LSB-...]
Not exact matches
Here, we learn how to prepare for our own end and how to help
others transition... Unreligious and truly transformational, this
book continues to inspire and provide endless wisdom on the
great mysteries and challenges
of our human existence.»
In his new
book, The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the
Great Age
of American Innovation (Penguin), Jon Gertner vividly tells the story
of the transistor, as well as the dozens
of other innovations that rolled out
of Bell Labs.
They - particularly following the lead
of Robert Conquest in his 1967
book The
Great Terror - presented Stalin as a bloodthirsty, paranoid, political opportunist determined to secure total power over all
other considerations.
The question was recently posed by David Dayen, author
of the forthcoming
book Chain
of Title: How Three Ordinary Americans Uncovered Wall Street's
Great Foreclosure Fraud, among
others.
Collins is the author
of the best - selling business
books Built to Last and Good to
Great, both of which address this simple but vexing question: Why do some companies become great while others flou
Great, both
of which address this simple but vexing question: Why do some companies become
great while others flou
great while
others flounder?
Now in her ninety - first year, the Professor Emerita
of Economics at McGill University has published a new
book entitled From the
Great Transformation to the
Great Financialization: On Karl Polanyi and
Other Essays
What's so
great about the
book, and what makes it different from the countless
other books and articles written about the «Oracle
of Omaha,» is that it offers readers valuable insight into how Buffett actually thinks about investments.
Author or contributing author
of dozens
of scholarly and practitioner articles,
books and programs, Richard's work has been described by various faculty at Harvard, Yale, London Business School and elsewhere as «
great & much needed,» «wonderful and pragmatic,» «thorough» and «nothing short
of remarkable,» as well as by Fortune 500, NYSE, FTSE and
other company leaders as «leading edge,» «ground - breaking,» «valuable guidance,» «indispensable,» «compelling» and «exceptional.»
Rob Artigo: And,
of course, Tough Things First is the name
of your
book and it's important to note right here that if you want to learn more about these traits and
other aspects
of entrepreneurship, the
book, Tough Things First, is a
great way to go.
His
other books include Money: How the Destruction
of the Dollar Threatens the Global Economy — and What We Can Do About It, co-authored by Elizabeth Ames (McGraw - Hill Professional); Freedom Manifesto: Why Free Markets are Moral and Big Government Isn't, co-authored by Elizabeth Ames (Crown Business, August 2012); How Capitalism Will Save Us: Why Free People and Free Markets Are the Best Answer in Today's Economy, co-authored by Elizabeth Ames (Crown Business, November 2009); and Power Ambition Glory: The Stunning Parallels between
Great Leaders
of the Ancient World and Today... and the Lessons You Can Learn, co-authored by John Prevas (Crown Business, June 2009).
In his
great 1907
book, The Orthodox Eastern Church, Adrian Fortescue observed that Photius was called, among
other things, illegitimate and an adulterer — «only the amenities
of theological controversy,» as Fortescue drily puts it.
This
book has awesome prayers like Deliverance From Satan and His Demonic Forces, Conquering the thought life, Health and Healing, Worry free life and a number
of other great prayers to pray in your home.
Nature, for the
great 17th - century scientific pioneers was God's
Book, inscribed with holy laws every bit as valid as the laws of the other book, Holy Script
Book, inscribed with holy laws every bit as valid as the laws
of the
other book, Holy Script
book, Holy Scripture.
Militias and the Future
of the Far Right, by Jeffrey Kaplan Both
books reviewed serve to explain the appearance
of a
great deal
of anti-government anger in the militia movement and
other right - wing causes.
Mormons accept the Bible as inspired (particularly the King James Version), yet they also claim that The
Book of Mormon is the Word
of God, along with
other writings from early Mormonism such as The Pearl
of Great Price and Doctrines and Covenants.
I think if these people had worried less about what
others might be sharing, and just stayed focused on getting their own
book done, maybe we'd be talking about how
great their
book is because it would be published, rather than all the lives they destroyed in trying to control
others and make sure none
of their ideas leaked out.
The mention
of the Analects and one
other book occurs in the period near the end
of the third century AD.11 There is in the
book a
great deal
of what the West regards as obscenity.
Jean - Louis Margolin tells us in The Black
Book that twenty million died in that system after the Communist victory in 1949; twenty million
others during the
Great Leap Forward
of 1959 — 61; and many thousands more during the
Great Cultural Revolution
of the 1960s.
As we make our way through the
Book of Hebrews with its glittering and sometimes confusing images
of sacrifices and
great high priests and its extended metaphor
of Jesus as that priest who makes all
other priests unnecessary, the following verses come to us with a remarkable clarity and freshness: «Let us hold fast the confession
of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful; and let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit
of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.»
However, in the Postscript to the second edition (1970)
of his
book and in
other recent essays, Kuhn has clarified and in some respects altered his earlier position; he now gives
greater attention to the control
of theory by experiment and the role
of criteria independent
of particular paradigms.
If we engage in the «de-mythologizing»
of the Revelation to St. John the Divine, as we must also «de-mythologize» the creation stories in the
book Genesis in the Old Testament, we realize that what is being said is that as human existence and the world in which that existence is set has its origin in the circumambient, everlasting, faithful Love that is nothing
other than God — we recall Wesley's hymn, quoted a few paragraphs back, that «his nature and his Name is Love», and Dante's
great closing line in The Divine Comedy about «the Love that moves the sun and the
other stars» — so also the «end» toward which all creaturely existence moves is that very same Love.
No
other book in the first third
of the twentieth century had a
greater impact in American theological circles.
All you have to do is request your free copy
of the
Book of Mormon, the Pearl
of Great Price, and
other Mormon publications.
The
Book of Job, Jesus» teaching that the Tower
of Siloam did not fall on people because they were worse sinners than
others and the text
of Hebrews 11,
great faith chapter, makes that quite explicit.
The study
of great books is usually contrasted with the use
of textbooks and
other technical
books.
(Job 38 - 41)
Other strains
of poetry have
great searching depths
of promise and
of duty, such as the servant songs
of the
Book of Isaiah.
How It Worked: The Story
of Clarence H Snyder and the Early Days
of Alcoholics Anonymous in Cleveland Ohio (NY: AA Big
Book Study Group, 1997), pp. 6, 71, 138, 157, 235; and the «
Great Physician» reference to Jesus Christ was in common use among
other Pioneer AAs, by their New York mentor Dr. Silkworth, and their Oxford Group friends.
The first and last word, ranging in the Bible from the majestic symbolism
of the Genesis story
of creation to
other great imagery in the
book of Revelation, is that man is a spiritual creature, made in the divine likeness, the child
of God and intended by God for eternity.
It is a small
book, and the supporting sociological evidence is mainly referenced in the footnotes, but Greeley does propose evidence that, among
other things, Catholics have, compared to non-Catholics, a significantly higher appreciation
of the arts and high culture; they have more satisfaction and fun in sex; they better understand the uses
of leisure; they have a deeper and more stable relationship to family and community; they have a
greater respect for the life
of the mind, with educational achievements reflecting that respect; and they understand the nuanced connections between freedom and authority.
Whatever fault we may find with that document in
other respects — and Anglicans may be grateful that it is no longer commonly said, as ancient prayer
books required, at public worship on certain
great festivals
of the Christian year — it gives us the right understanding
of this triunitarian conception
of God when it affirms «This is the Catholic faith: that we worship Godhead in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity.»
But if, on the
other hand, our theory should allow that a
book may well be a revelation in spite
of errors and passions and deliberate human composition, if only it be a true record
of the inner experiences
of great - souled persons wrestling with the crises
of their fate, then the verdict would be much more favorable.
In addition to many
books in German (with translations into several
other languages), Erik wrote two volumes in English that are a
great help in understanding the history
of the last two centuries: Liberty or Equality (1952; revised edition 1993) and Leftism Revisited (1953; revised edition 1990).
I have began our Bible study in the
book of Acts (I feel is the workings
of the Holy Spirit and Jesus; s promise and
other great lesson for believers).
The
book is relatively easy to read, and Wayne had many
great things to say about how church has become the way it is today, and what sorts
of changes we can make to return to the friendship with Jesus Christ and with each
other that should be central to a living and vibrant church.
In this respect, I read this
book as I read any
other great book: I assume that every word counts; I attend especially carefully to the sequence and the local context, in the belief that the meaning
of each part is dependent partly on what comes before and after, both immediately and also remotely.
Shira, The meme «God hates pagans and apostates» is definitely biblical, which testifies to the reality that individually and collectively all People
of the
Book [and
other Religious Traditions] are capable
of greater or lesser spiritual understanding and mature actions.
Luther is well represented in this anthology, but so are
other «
greats»
of the Reformation including Melanchthon, Calvin, Bucer, Erasmus, Beza, and Cranmer (through the
Book of Common Prayer).
Of course I also spend time taking pictures of the beautiful world, spending time with my wife, reading books or magazines, playing video games, enjoying a great meal, engaging in citizen scientist projects, spending time in thought or contemplation about the universe or our planet, or in other words generally loving and enjoying lif
Of course I also spend time taking pictures
of the beautiful world, spending time with my wife, reading books or magazines, playing video games, enjoying a great meal, engaging in citizen scientist projects, spending time in thought or contemplation about the universe or our planet, or in other words generally loving and enjoying lif
of the beautiful world, spending time with my wife, reading
books or magazines, playing video games, enjoying a
great meal, engaging in citizen scientist projects, spending time in thought or contemplation about the universe or our planet, or in
other words generally loving and enjoying life!
@philipjbaker1952 Have you studied
other Holy
Books like the Tanakh, Talmud, Midrash, Quran, Sunnah, Nahjul Balagha, Avesta, Vedas, Upanisahds, Bhagavad Gita, Puranas, Tantras, Sutras, Vachanas, Adi Granth, Purvas, Samayasara, Niyamasara, Pravacanasara, and Pancastikaya; Anupreksa; Samadhishataka
of Pujyapada; Tattvarthasutra
of Umasvati, Tattvarthasutra, Pali Tripitaka, Jataka,, Visuddimagga, Tripitaka, Lotus Sutra, Garland Sutra, Analects; the
Great Learning; the Doctrine
of the Mean; the Mencius, Tao Te Ching, Chuang - tzu, Kojiki, Nihon Shoki, K - oki, Ofudesaki, Mikagura - uta, Michi - no - Shiori, Johrei, Goseigen, Netarean Shower
of Holy Doctrines, Chun Boo Kyung, Kitab - i - Iqan, Epistle to the Son
of the Wolf,
Book of Mormon, Dianetics, and Revelation X?
Great books and good
books are still published and some even turn a profit, but the
book business is increasingly prey to the bottom line which is enhanced by the reflections
of, and narrations about, celebrities from
other media.
These and
other instances
of the oppression
of animals have been documented in
great detail in numerous
books and treatises, especially in the last decade (see Singer, 1985).
If you are a blog reader, this is a
great way to read a
book which may challenge your thinking, while interacting about the ideas
of the
book with
other people around the world.
I believe Jesus was talking about them when he prophesied that they as «Babylon the
Great» in the
book of Revelation in the Bible chapters 17 and 18 and too many
others to site complete the «Harlot» that will be brought to nothing (destroyed) for their immoral and shameless luxury.
At the same time Father Lionel Thornton published The Incarnate Lord and Dr W. R. Matthews The Purpose
of God and
other books; while in the United States Professor E. W. Lyman produced his
great work on The Meaning and Truth
of Religion, and
other writers, far too numerous to mention, were attempting the same task.
It is my own belief that the explanation for the enormous sale
of Honest to God is simply that
great numbers
of men and women who wish to be both modern and Christian found in that
book a presentation
of Christianity which on the one hand they felt was absolutely honest and which on the
other hand (and for the first time) opened to them the basic meaning
of what we may style «the religious question»: what man is, what his world is like, how one can find significance and dignity for living, and the like.
Mormons, including Smith, have produced
other writings & «interpretations»
of what God evidently changed His mind about or «forgot» to add to the Bible - Pearl
of Great Price & The
Book of Mormon, to name just the 2 main ones.
• Jesus After 2000 Years: What He Really Said and Did (Prometheus
Books 2001) • The
Great Deception: And What Jesus Really Said and Did (Prometheus
Books 1999) • Vi - rgin Birth: The Real Story
of Mary and Her Son Jesus (Trinity Pr Intl 1998) • What Really Happened to Jesus: A Historical Approach to the Resurrection (Westminster John Knox Pr 1996) • Heretics: The
Other Side
of Early Christianity (Westminster John Knox Pr 1996) • Resurrection
of Jesus: History, Experience, Theology (Fortress Pr 1995) • Gerd Lüdemann on the Secular Web (online) • Gerd Lüdemann's Homepage (online)
The title given this
book, Becoming and Belonging, indicates the general approach that I have taken: to exist as human is to exist as an instance
of «becoming» or developing (for better or worse) and is also to belong with
others of our kind in a
great enterprise in which each one
of us belongs and to which each one
of us makes her or his contribution, for good or for ill.