Sentences with phrase «of scholarly books»

Van Bruggen was the author of scholarly books and essays on the work of major contemporary artists including John Baldessari, Bruce Nauman and Gerhard Richter.
For McFarland, an independent publisher of scholarly books situated in the mountains of North Carolina, Amazon's email presented a money - losing proposition.
Interview (starts at 10:57)-- Marshall Poe, a professor of history at the University of Iowa, is creator and editor - in - chief of New Books Network, a consortium of podcasts in which scholars interview authors of scholarly books.
She has written, edited and contributed to scores of scholarly books, articles, policy and research reports and essays.
Evidence of the foreign scientist?s authorship of scholarly books or articles published by scholarly journals with an international circulation in the academic field.
(And I read lots of scholarly books!)
Along with a tranche of scholarly books, he's the author of The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future (2008).

Not exact matches

Providing a scholarly and entertaining account of such topics as the history of crises, speculative manias and Lehman Brothers, this book has been hailed as «a true classic... both timely and timeless.»»
Reporting suggests the company did just this in 2013, by hiking prices on scholarly and small - press books and creating the risk of a «two - tier system where some books are priced beyond an audience's reach.»
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.»
McGill - Queen's University Press is a scholarly publisher of books that engage in public debate, current events, politics, contemporary thought, and the arts.»
The participants express the hope that those responding with critical evaluations of the statement will consult the scholarly papers prepared for their deliberation and to be found in the book.
The Bull Moose had a literary disposition, being an avaricious reader who penned numerous scholarly books and delivered some of our country's best political speeches.
They talk about the scholarly aspects of the Bible and the Mormon's «Book of Mormon.»
His published works include hundreds of scholarly articles and more than 30 books, most recently The Arab Christian and Palestine: The Prize and Price of Zion.
His 1994 book Reasonable Faith (Crossway) argues that «Evangelicals have been living on the periphery of responsible intellectual existence... there is an intellectual war going on in the universities and in the professional journals and scholarly societies.
Back in the 1980s, Jane Schaberg wrote a scholarly book called THE ILLEGITIMACY OF JESUS which also touched on these controversial subjects.
The bulk of this scholarly volume treats the distinctive and different ways that the Lutheran, Calvinist, and Anglican traditions adapted what the author identifies as the medieval model; the Catholic tradition, with its insistence that marriage constitutes a true sacrament of the new dispensation, thus serves as something of a foil for the book's extended argument.
I am sure this is far from a scholarly answer on the subject of «translations», but the subtitle of this wonderful book is «Every Story Whispers His Name».
We could point to examples of semantic structure, grammatical style, references to culture, and a whole host of other historical critical standards to prove by scholarly consensus that the author whose name is on the book did not actually write it.
And, on the «new nonfiction» table at my local book store, I've spotted both the schmaltzy — A Travel Guide to Heaven — and the scholarly — a 700 - page tome by an Ivy League professor, Life After Death: A History of the Afterlife in Western Religion.
Scholars have tended to ignore the final chapter of the book, assuming it to be no more than the customary pious ending to a scholarly attack on Jesus and the church.
While many of the books about Jesus are written in scholarly language and primarily for other scholars, Viola and Sweet have written a well - researched and documented biography of Jesus, but in a way that the average Christian can read and understand.
Scholarly and articulate, engaged and engaging, Fuller is the author of twenty - two books (several of them lauded by mainstream periodicals), and a member of the UK Academy of Social Sciences and the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.
the evidences cited above are all from a scholarly book published in 1975 — and all of which speak directly to the contrary of the supposed «absence» of evidence necessary to generate this «headline.»
This book, then, is a scholarly reconstruction of the historical Jesus....
Scholarly research shows that most of the books of the New Testament were not likely written by the names they bear (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, etc,), and the quotes in the NT that are attributed directly to Jesus himself are guesses at best.
The latter approach has gained considerable traction over recent years, in part because of the impressive scholarly work of Brad Gregory in his book The Unintended Reformation.
Somebody should write a scholarly / funny book digging deeper into variants and origins of Christian cliches.
Perhaps a generation of Methodist professionals and well - educated laity some decades hence, proud of their tradition, will display nice coffee - table books about Wesley and early Methodism, content to know that the scholarly archives have all the footnotes, but without any serious intention of taking up the early Methodist faith and mission.
Unlike some of his academic - level books (such as The Resurrection of the Son of God), this book contains almost no footnotes, scholarly discussion of Greek words, or involved critique of ideas from other scholars.
This book doubles as an issue of the scholarly journal, Sociology of Religion, and offers eight essays on the «New Christian Right.»
Literally thousands of books and scholarly articles are out there, ripe for analysis by anyone and everyone, all you have to do is start reading.
The book retains the scholarly texture and intensity of the journal articles that largely compose it.
Columba Stewart's book is a scholarly monograph that situates Cassian in his historical context, searches out the sources of his thinking, and analyzes the central features of his spiritual teaching.
That verse is from Paul who built upon the foundation of Jesus and wrote the complex and scholarly book of Romans.
This is new territory for me, doing a book - length study of Jesus and the origins of Christianity, but I have read everything I could get my hands on, weighed all the scholarly debates, and hope my book will be useful to the book - reading public in explaining what we can really know, historically, about Jesus.
She sounds like a typical conservative critic of modern academia, except that she's complaining about this kind of thing in scholarly books on sexual «kink,» particularly bondage and sadomasochism.
According to Edward J. Larson's scholarly, informative, Pulitzer Prize - winning book, Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion, the prosecution of young John Scopes for presumedly violating a state law restricting the teaching of evolution in the public schools need not have resulted in the now legendary high - pitched standoff between the atheistic radical Clarence Darrow and the robustly religious populist William Jennings Bryan.
But on the whole, the American scholarly scene is one of frenetic decadence, with the publication of vast numbers of articles and books which fewer and fewer people read.
For instance, Huston Smith, in the book to which reference has been made (above, n. 15), states in his Preface that he has had scholarly members of the faiths concerned read some of his chapters.
(ENTIRE BOOK) These essays in methodology are concerned with the need to establish the history of religion and comparative religion as a leading scholarly activity at the modern university.
(ENTIRE BOOK) A scholarly but non-technical analysis of the Book of Exodus, offering an appreciation of the beginnings of Judaism as well as some commonalities shared by Judaism and ChristianBOOK) A scholarly but non-technical analysis of the Book of Exodus, offering an appreciation of the beginnings of Judaism as well as some commonalities shared by Judaism and ChristianBook of Exodus, offering an appreciation of the beginnings of Judaism as well as some commonalities shared by Judaism and Christianity.
Thee are literally hundreds and thousand of scholarly articles, papers, and books on tthe hihistory of contraception going back thousands of years.
Its author, Joel Roache, teaches English at the University of Maryland and has published a book and a number of scholarly articles.
Into it had gone something of Luther's new theological assurance but also of a new spirituality which was to be seen in his other «first» book, in the more scholarly sphere.
But non-academics need not worry, because I plan on following it quickly with a much shorter work that will capture the gist of my argument, but without all the scholarly material that's packed into the larger academic book.
It is remarkable that in spite of the massive scholarly work on medieval science there are still books on the history of science that begin with an account of the achievements of the ancient Greeks and pass immediately to the Renaissance, completely ignoring the contribution of the Middle Ages.
Virtually every verse in the book — including some of the most decisive ones — has been subjected to scholarly debate.
Rick writes: «White Gold or Mayan Sea Salt has been the subject of numerous books and scholarly papers written about the trade routes of the ancient Mayans.
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