Sentences with phrase «whole point of the book»

One of my favorite books is Job, and I really think that this is the whole point of that book.
The dragon that as been the whole point of the book and the movies is literally killed before the title of the movie hits the screen.
The whole point of this book (both the paperback and now the Kindle) is to demonstrate the pricing flexibility available to Outskirts Press authors.
But the whole point of the book is what is family and what works.
Since the whole point of this book is to establish yourself as an expert and grow your business, having your photo on the back cover further cements you as that expert person.
The whole point of a book is that it paints a picture in your mind.
The whole point of his books is to turn on our heads what most folks feel is wealth.

Not exact matches

And Robert Locke recently wrote a book on business school education pointing out that the whole focus of business school education now was to have industrial companies run by financial managers — not salesmen, not production end, not lawyers, but financial managers.
Cary's main objection to these lines of thought in my book is Plato's point that «a material being is not simple but composed of parts that are other than the whole
Later, I did a whole series on «Gospelism» (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6) in which I argue many of the points that Scot McKnight made in his book, but which he referred to as «Gospeling.»
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.
Neville you are right in that sense that the holy spirit or anti christ is not mentioned however the whole book is about the return of Jesus and the rise of the anti christ so it is logical to believe that the one being restrained is the man of sin or anti christ.I believe it is the anti christ and the restrainer is the holy spirit that is working through believers.It comes down to personal belief but This article covers all the options http://www.biblestudytools.com/commentaries/revelation/related-topics/who-is-the-restrainer.html What do you believe about preaching the Gospel to all nations and then the Lord will return at this point in time i believe there is around 2000 unreached people groups.brentnz
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.
This is not the case if it means interpreting the whole from the vantage point of select books in the New Testament (in the manner of Kasemann).
In an interesting statement reflecting the ultra-conservative theory of inspiration of the book, a Mohammedan writer declares that the whole of the Koran may be found in the Bismillah, that the whole of the Bismillah can be found in the initial letter and that the whole of this can be found in the vowel point placed beneath the initial «B.»
Hayek points out that whole books and treatises have been written about social justice without ever offering a definition of it.
but thats not what i'm talking about... i am discussing the god you claim to worship... even if you believe jesus was god on earth it doesn't matter for if you take what he had to say as law then you should take with equal fervor words and commands given from god itself... it stands as logical to do this and i am confused since most only do what jesus said... the dude was only here for 30 years and god has been here for the whole time — he has added, taken away, and revised everything he has set previous to jesus and after his death... thru the prophets — i base my argument on the book itself, so if you have a counter argument i believe you haven't a full understanding of the book — and that would be my overall point... belief without full understanding of or consideration to real life or consequences for the hereafter is equal to a childs belief in santa which is why we atheists feel it is an equal comparision... and santa is clearly a bs story... based on real events from a real historical person but not a magical being by any means!
The problems with the book are not with the individual parts, many of which point towards (in the words of Pope Benedict XVI) «the beauty of human love, of marriage and of the family» (11), but with the rather uncertain whole that the parts construct.
So there's this whole level of subtlety and nuance, and I would argue like the book of Judges, which is just Game of Thrones meets a David Cronenberg film, I would argue that's the editor's point.
This admiration of nature finds its climax in the book of Job, where the wonders of the natural order are used for a didactic purpose unique to the Bible, and possibly in all ancient literature: to make the point that humanity's whole attitude to the created order is wrong, because it is totally egoistic, totally anthropocentric.
As a christian apologist, Chad, has 2000 years of «facts and testimony» to draw on to defend the delusion, not to the degree of proof or evidence; only to the point that a whole lot of people bought into the scam, therefore the scam is true based on the bible, why, because a 2000 year old book, that very same bible says so, which completes the circle.
While several have pointed out that these verses where in fact addressing the Israelites as a whole, we must also not loose sight that the Bible is so much more than an indexed book of topical teaching.
But because the book can not in itself be for the reader his encounter with history, but only information about any encounter with history, it does of course as a whole appear to him as a view, and I must define for him the point of observation.
It must be said that it is a book whose rhetoric is flawed, and one finds it more than a little strange that the beautiful precision and economy that generally mark his prose in his work for The New Yorker and in his major books at so many points in his latest work give way to a profusion of jargon and a bloatedness of syntax that disfigure the whole.
Though as Stacy pointed out, this one is similar: http://homesicktexan.blogspot.com/2009/06/buttermilk-dressing.html If I remember correctly, the book's slaw adds whole cumin seeds, a splash of cider vinegar and it was a green cabbage and radish slaw.
Meredith's book tackles the importance of expressing unconditional love, supporting the whole team and seeing the big picture, among many other key points that can help parents fully understand the incredibly important role they have in their young athlete's life.
There is also the option of letting the tag pen read the whole story, or using it to point at words in the book for the whole story.
But the whole point, of course, is easing less adventurous kids into exploring new dishes, and that's just what the book does so well.
But I have to disagree on one point: The case that equality does not just benefit the poor but decreases a whole host of social problems and is even of benefit to the wealthy has been comprehensively made by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett in their book The Spirit Level.
There are only 8 references in the whole book, mostly for unimportant points, and all but one of them refer to other creationist sources.
That is why Campbell talks about «protein deficiency» in his papers, that is in the context of rats, but as he points out into his book «Whole: rethinking the science of nutrition», rats are not human beings, and rats are not even mices, as there are already great differences of toxicity between rats and mices.
Ms. Marvel and the Champions, along with the Inhumans, basically just check out of the whole book, and at this point, I can totally relate.
From a purely narrative standpoint, it has to be admired for its sheer audacity and sense of assuredness in recreating the kind of intricate, multi-modal, long - form storytelling that comic books have been utilizing for decades; a wrong step at any point could have brought the whole thing down, as we witnessed last summer with Universal's «Dark Universe» non-starter The Mummy (2017) and, to a lesser extent, rival DC's fitfully successful, but mostly disappointing attempt to do the same thing with its stable of comic book characters.
Harry comes to believe the whole story when Calvin changes the manuscript to say that the Ruby of the book speaks French, at which point Ruby herself begins to do so.
«Publishing pros and producers realize indie books are at a disadvantage to mainstream books in terms of publicity and media coverage, and remember: the whole point of the Vault is to help publishers find promising books before those books become breakout hits.
He points out that there is a whole period of shoujo mange that may disappear because of a concerted effort to suppress them in the fifties, which included book burnings.
There's no point in explaining to people that the printed cost of the book was generally only 10 % of cover price and that removing that does not in fact make the whole publishing process inexpensive.
It means a commitment of time and effort, but the idea of managing the whole process of publishing your book can be overwhelming to the point of paralysis.
While the first goal is fairly self - explanatory, since the whole point of the virtual book tour revolves around selling books, let me provide you with five ways to accomplish the second goal — getting people to sign up for your mailing list.
No spare change, but as I've pointed out elsewhere, this remains little more than a rounding error for the book publishing industry as a whole, representing still less than 5 % of anticipated 2009 total print sales.
The whole point of adding a book to your Calibre library and editing its metadata is that you press SEND TO DEVICE button and add it to your device.
Keep in mind that the «deep discount» clause usually kicks in at 51 % for books contracted prior to 2011 or so... and that trade nonfiction (which actually drives this whole conversation — trade fiction is the flea on the tail of the dog, at least insofar as the money in book publishing goes, and is the source of every default in publishing) has been much slower to raise that trigger point.
«We are giving the consumers the freedom to access their book purchases when and where they want them, which is the whole point of digital publishing.»
The actor, known for playing villains in films including Octopussy and Beverly Hills Cop, is releasing two books on Amazon: Bad Guy, a journal of his time on a Hollywood movie «where the conditions were so appalling, and the directing so absurd, the whole cast was in a state of semi-shock», and Richard II In New York, which records one of his career high points directing the Shakespeare play in 1994.
Lothlorien pointed out that a traditional publishing model would have made re-publishing the book with an alternate ending nearly impossible, especially given the time delays and marketability concerns of the industry as a whole.
I thought it was a major problem; I would have quit reading if had picked up the book on my own., You can give an example of the style to make your point, but don't fill the whole book with it!
Well, the whole point (or at least the title) of your article was how to * love * book marketing.
This has been the Indie Author Fringe in Frankfurt Book Fair October 2016, and there is a worksheet for you to download that has a whole load of questions and a whole load of bullet points which will help you think about all the different things we've talked about and a whole load more.
Today we'll focus on four points that can help keep on track with promoting your author brand, selling your book (s), and making the marketing side of self - publishing a regular part of the whole experience.
And, unless you're a hack (and we know there are plenty of those out there), isn't the whole point of this exercise to write good books?
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