They provide many (many, many)
other means of book discovery as well: bestseller lists based on books actually selling at that moment, Highly Rated lists, Hot New Releases lists, etc..
Not exact matches
While conducting research for their
book, The Mind
of the Leader, Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter interviewed more than 1,000 leaders and found that practicing mindfulness,
meaning a focus on the present, achieved by meditation and
other techniques, helped those leaders engage with their employees, create better connections and improve company performance.
Toutiao, which
means «headlines» in Chinese, uses algorithms and artificial intelligence to select news, online
books, videos and
other content for readers, with the bulk
of its revenue coming from advertising.
This
book is ultimately about discovering what moves you and then creating the
means of moving
others with our vision.»
If lets say some students
of a certain class flunk the Maths test but most
others passed it, does it
mean the students who failed did not study their Math
book properly and there is something wrong with the Math
book?
Unless it was
meant for us as a new system to drop Republican systems for the Royalist systems that are taking place now that Jordan and Morocco both Royelists are planed to join GCC as one with a change to the name
of the GCC since the Royalist empire will be extending to countries outer
of the Arabian Gulf Countries... What ever it is all we need is freedom
of rights, justice, peace, equality and to live in prosperity... Egypt is not in the heart
of Egyptions only but as well in the heart
of every Arabic nation, Egyptions were our teachers in our schools and Egypt was the university
of our Yemeni students... Egypt was the source
of islamic educations, Egypt was the face
of all arts,
books, papers, TV plays and movies to all
of Arabian speaking countries... Egypt is our Arabian Icon so please please
other nations are becoming larger and stronger in the area on your account as a living icon for the Arabian Unity what ever our faiths or beliefs are we are brothers in blood, culture and language, God Bless to All.Amen.
When someone is accused
of «cherry - picking» verses from the Bible, it
means that they have a particular doctrine or idea they want to teach to
others, and rather than considering «the whole counsel
of God,» they pick a choose a few select verses from various
books of the Bible which seems to prove their point or present their case in the strongest possible way.
While it is true that because
of its very high literary style it is difficult, if not impossible, to translate the Qur» an into any
other language without losing the beauty and vigor
of the original, translations in the languages
of the people are necessary in order that they may understand the
meaning of this
book which is the source
of Islam.
Usually, even a non-Christian knows something about the earth, the heavens, and
other elements
of the world... Now it is a disgraceful and dangerous thing for an unbeliever to hear a Christian, presumably giving the
meaning of Holy Scripture, talking nonsense on these topics... How are they going to believe these
books in matters concerning the resurrection
of the dead, the hope
of eternal life, and the kingdom
of heaven?
Personally, I do not require a 2,000 year old
book of questionable
meaning and source simply to understand how and why I should be a benevolent person and help
others in need.
The strong points
of the
book are, first and foremost, that it centers on the Cross
of Christ as God's
means of reconciling us to Himself even as it stands in judgment over our grasping domination
of others.
In John 18:5 - 6 Jesus sais «I AM he» and The power
of his declaration
of BEING GOD brought them to their knees... This clearly coincides with Exodus 3 when God appeared to Moses and Declared that his NAME was «I AM who I AM» Do you REALLY think that that is not by design??? Is this not also a very clear foreshadowing
of the future (Romans 14:11, and Philliapians 2:10 - 11) Please oh please see how the Bible is so intricately intertwined and full
of the The masters handiwork... Everything, all
of life's questions are all within this
book, not
other sources, if one but will accept them, pray over them, and get the Lord's guidance... This is why I brought up 1 Cor 2:14, Which you took EXTREMELY out
of context in the way I
meant it to be discerned, which the verse itself explains I might begrudgingly add... John 8:24 after he tells them I am not
of this world.
The background assumption
of this
book means, finally, that so far as its content is concerned the best hope
of saying things
of general relevance to persons involved in all types
of theological schooling today lies in making some particular and fairly concrete proposals that may turn out to be directly pertinent only to a few types
of theological schools but may provoke and help
other persons in
other types
of schools to think through these issues for themselves.
Can someone please explain then, how Leviticus, basically a
book of iron age rules for their society (many
of which call for stoning to death as punishment), could possibly be
meant in any
other way than literally?
Some
of these are bound to work better than
others (The
Book of Exodus doesn't really lend itself to the sort
of story Scott clearly wanted to tell), but the lesson to audiences is clear: Just because a movie is about the Bible doesn't
mean you can know what to expect when you sit down to watch it.
Well Bob, and
others check your own resources, and look it up, the
meaning of The
book of Daniel, and in Daniel 11 vs. 39,43, that tells us
of this antichrist that rules over many, prophesied for this generation the fourth kingdom in the vision
of Daniel 2 vs. 40,
of mankind, and his future.
The reason it is so often a matter
of dispute is that people differ in what they
mean when they use the word, and since deep emotions are tied in with the conviction that the Bible is inspired, to doubt the kind
of inspiration one believes in is apt to seem like rejecting the Bible outright or making it no different from any
other book.
But that does not
mean you should discount all that good advice being given in
other parts
of those
books either.
Correlations
of these and
other fourfold typologies presented throughout this
book are, however, at best imprecise and at worst diminish the richness
of the varied interpretive options that constitute a congregation's web
of meanings.
Indeed, their full
meaning is likely to become more apparent in the future than at the time
of the
book's first appearance, as thinkers from
other world traditions engage its arguments.
Critical thinker, You study a little science and suddenly you feel you have it figured out, Your
meaning of life and the after life is based on
other men's hypotheses, Yet it makes such good sense to you that you make a life choice based on it, then you stand up and criticize a person whose made a life choice based on A holy
Book written 2000 years ago, When it comes down to it how are you any different, Your choices based on science which changes daily and theirs on the prophets.
The second
book takes up for more thorough treatment many
of the matters more summarily dealt with in the first; and the third, which is concerned with the
meaning of Christ in the church's devotion and thought, follows logically, as it did actually, upon the
other two.
The Bible is a
book which includes * some * history
of primitive Hebrew culture, and * some * good, practical, advice for beneficial human behavior (advice which can be gleaned in
other places and by
other means, btw); but mostly it is a compilation
of ancient Middle Eastern historical fiction, myth, legend, superst.ition and fantasy.
The
books were written by eyewitnesses during the lives
of other eyewitnesses...
meaning if an author wrote something untrue, the
other eyewitnesses would have called them on it.
The Bible is the
book that we should measure everything else by, but that doesn't
mean that there aren't nuggets or portions
of truth in
other religions.
If you are one
of the millions
of Americans who are «a little worried about the future» and I wonder what it
means to be responsible to
others in today's world, then this
book may be for you.
By this we do not
mean just the temporal development that historical criticism discerns in the redaction
of these codes, the evolution
of moral ideas that may be traced out from the first Decalogue to the Law
of the Covenant, on the one hand, and from the Decalogue itself through the restatements and amplifications
of the
book of Deuteronomy to the new synthesis
of the «Holiness Code» in the
book of Leviticus and the legislation subsequent to Ezra, on the
other; more important than this development
of the content
of the Law is the transformation in the relationship between the faithful believer and the Law.
You probably have a list
of scriptures (the same ones I once used) for this purpose, but if you look at them honestly they do not mention the Bible, but rather «the law», writings
of «men
of old», «the Word
of God», «this
book», «this prophecy», «the scripture» or
other specified or unspecified writing (s)-- NOT ONE says «the Bible» or can be reasonably interpreted to refer to the Protestant or Catholic canon WE moderns
mean when we talk about «the Bible».
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.
Those whose interest in the religions
of Asia has been aroused to the point that they want to consider some
of the comparative problems raised by the study
of religions
other than one's own will find thoughtful and searching discussions in two
books recently published: World Religions and World Community, by Robert Lawson Slater, and The
Meaning and End
of Religion, by Wilfred Cantwell Smith.
Certainly she had materials
of the sort that compose sacred scriptures in
other faiths, and certainly she had a priesthood who might have been thought
of as interested in crystallizing Egypt's religion by
means of a preferred set
of sacred
books.
Schubert Ogden has written an essay on «The Strange Witness
of Unbelief» (included in his
book The Reality
of God, SCM Press, London, 1967), in which he demonstrates how often it is the very negators
of meaning whose way
of life, attitude toward
others, and struggle for a «better world» exhibit a dim yet pervasive feeling
of significance in the world and in their own existence, a sense
of meaning that (as Ogden argues and as I believe) is a hidden working
of divine Love in their hearts.
The most fundamental guidepost provided by Whitehead is also the most explicitly and frequently stated: (1) that his
books can be read independently
of one another, but are
meant to complement and supplement each
other in giving expression to his philosophical system.
@ Rainer Braendlein — from the convo on the
other page — look, in truth... no one can truly grasp at the full
meaning of those
books unless they themselves are those who wrote it.
All the
other habits
of composition that Ford attributes to Whitehead rest on the two attributions we have just put into question; for we are told that the insertions
of later writings into earlier ones, and the overall arrangements
of writings in a given
book, are
meant to induce readers to disregard passages conveying abandoned doctrines or positions or, if the doctrines and positions are kept in modified form, to reinterpret them in terms
of their final or mature formulations.
He wrote, «From the most essential and most fundamental about oneself to every single thing or affair in the world, even the
meaning of one word or half a word, everything should be investigated to the utmost, and none
of it is unworthy
of attention... There is no
other way to investigate principle to the utmost than to pay attention to everything in our daily reading
of books and handling
of affairs....
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.
At the Frankfurt Spring
Book Fair, his printers had sent along his full - length reply to numerous works
of the
other Reformers, Zwingli, Oecolampadius, Pirkheimer, Bucer, Capito and
others, on the
meaning of those words
of Jesus at his Last Supper with his disciples which formed the heart
of the Mass, or eucharist:
Unlike most
of the
other health - conscious recipe
books I've read, this one really focuses on just smoothies, which
means that the
book is a lot more versatile in what kind
of health benefits it offers.
Similarly, Leicester aren't able to face any
of the
other English sides in the group stage,
meaning that whichever
of Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, West Ham United or Liverpool
book their spots in next year's UCL, they won't be able to meet the Foxes in the opening round.
I said it like that because in my
book someone who truly embodies what it
means to be champion, carries themselves with honor, class and dignity, is a ambassador for the sport, among
other things... (this goes back to the original
meaning for the word champion) GSP obviously being the best example
of that in the UFC.
No
other parenting
book has ever made me feel so validated about the big, messy, beautiful picture
of what it
means to care for another human being.
Some
of them were potty trained by the
book, while
others didn't respond to any
of the typical
means.
This
means I do not
book other types
of sessions for anyone who isn't a birth client.
That
means lots
of easy - to - handle snacks (like dry cereal, fig bars, or crackers), milk, water, plenty
of diapers and wipes, a sweater in cool weather, two changes
of clothes (in case
of diaper blowouts, carsickness, or
other spills), extra clothes for you (you never know when you'll become part
of the mess), comfort objects (bear, blankie), and multiple diversions (such as board
books, small toys, and finger puppets).
Barefoot
Books started in 1993 with the beliefs that it's never too early to teach children about
other cultures, that kids should be given the opportunity to appreciate high - quality art just like adults, and that children should be able to enjoy the music and
meaning of language from an early age.
I HATED the idea
of letting my baby cry, the only
other sleep solution being offered to me by well
meaning but «off the mark» (for me anyway) doctors, family,
books and friends.
But interestingly enough, my older one took a LOT longer to figure out reading and progress to chapter
books — whereas my youngest who will be 6 at the end
of July declared in June that since she will be in Grade 1 in Sept she only reads Chapter
books now and cleaned out all
others (and I
mean real Chapter
books, not grade 1
books posing as chapter
books).
Elizabeth Pantley, author
of The No - Cry Sleep Solution and seven
other parenting
books, shares her expertise on what «sleep problem» really
means.