Christian Books & Bibles
epub |eng | 2018-02-06 | Author:Philip N. Cohen [Cohen, Philip N.]

2. THE GENDER GAP GETS IT FROM ALL SIDES The “gender gap” is a regular feature of public debate over gender inequality. This hardworking statistic is as often abused and ...
( Category: Ministry & Evangelism January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-28 | Author:Mark Juergensmeyer [Juergensmeyer, Mark]

WHEN SYMBOLS BECOME DEADLY But if religious images are meant to conquer violence, one must ask the obvious but difficult question: why and how are these symbolic presentations of violence ...
( Category: Violence in Society January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:unknow

CHAPTER 5 Numbers and Languages Academics have long mused and often worried about their own intellectual cacophony. Clark Kerr, a chief architect of the California Master Plan for Higher Education, ...
( Category: Architecture January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-02-27 | Author:Robert Wuthnow [Wuthnow, Robert]

WASHINGTON IS DISTANT The most common refrain in rural people’s criticisms of Washington parallels Reverend Patterson’s remarks. Washington is distant from their communities, geographically and culturally. As far as they ...
( Category: National January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Edward L. Greenstein [Greenstein, Edward L.]

ZOPHAR’S SECOND DISCOURSE (20:1–29) Like Eliphaz and Bildad before him, Zophar defends divine justice by asserting that the wicked perish before their time. Whereas Job (chapters 7, 16–17) had complained ...
( Category: Sacred Writings January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-02 | Author:Lyz Lenz

7 A MUSCULAR JESUS OUTSIDE THE STADIUM THERE IS A HEAVING FERVOR of bodies swathed in black and gold. Even in the early morning chill, the air smells of singed ...
( Category: Christian Living January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Paula Fredriksen [Fredriksen, Paula]

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS First things first: my husband put up with this book, and with my writing it, for a lot longer than I had said that he would have to. Sorry, ...
( Category: New Testament January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-02-19 | Author:James Chappel

The Fate of Fraternal Modernism in the Early Cold War The interesting question is not why Maritain’s brand of antifascism failed to inspire Christian Democratic parties. It would have been ...
( Category: Catholicism January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Burton L. Mack [Mack, Burton L.]

FOREIGN POLICY It is not clear to culture critics that the United States has a rationalized foreign policy, if “foreign policy” still has the connotations of the kind of relations ...
( Category: Sociology January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-15 | Author:Robert A. Segal [Segal, Robert A.]

8. Hunting the Calydon Boar, Laconian Greek cup from Cerveteri, 6th century BC The communal nature of actual hunting, and of ritualized hunting thereafter, functioned to assuage anxiety over one’s ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Rex, Richard; [Rex, Richard;]

8 WORMS AND THE WARTBURG Charles V (only 19 years old when elected Holy Roman Emperor) was not even present for his own election. He voted for himself by proxy ...
( Category: Religious January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Peter Marshall [Marshall, Peter]

11 SLAYING ANTICHRIST ‘Item, We will have …’ THE NEW PRAYER Book was already in use at St Paul’s and in various London parishes at the beginning of Lent 1549, ...
( Category: Anglican January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Terry Eagleton [Eagleton, Terry]

Chapter 4 EXCHANGE AND EXCESS THE TRUE MARTYR is the one who seeks no return, and there are those who would see this unilateral venturing of the self as the ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Jacobs, Alan;

What lies at the heart of this “affinity”? “Both seek knowledge for the sake of power (in Bacon’s words, as ‘a spouse for fruit,’ not a ‘curtesan for pleasure’), both ...
( Category: Modern January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2004-01-15 | Author:Bart D. Ehrman [Ehrman, Bart D.]

Our Need of Sources The first thing I need to stress is a point that I made in the introduction: anyone who says anything about Jesus (or about anybody else ...
( Category: United States January 19,2020 )