A Benjamin: 123 books
Family Matters
A Mystery Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Includes a 2015 Derringer Award winning short story: "The Kaluki Kings of Queens."Come meet the relatives. As diverse in theme and mood as the city itself, these stories take us from from the explosive excitement of the New York City Marathon to a secret cellar in Queens, from the warmth of an immigrant...
The Problem of Evil
New Philosophical Directions
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
This book engages the problem of evil from a variety of philosophical viewpoints, traditions, methodologies, and interests. For millennia, philosophers, theologians, and people outside of the academy have thought about evil and its relation to religious belief. The Problem of Evil: New Philosophical...
by Pamela A. Smith, Amy Maida Wadsworth, William McMahon
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Bringing together international academics and professionals who are actively researching and working in the field, this pioneering scholarly volume covers the issues faced by individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD) in mid and later life.
Including a range of personal, academic and clinical...
by Benjamin A. Elman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
During China's late imperial period (roughly 1400-1900 CE), men gathered by the millions every two or three years outside official examination compounds sprinkled across China. Only one percent of candidates would complete the academic regimen that would earn them a post in the administrative bureaucracy....
Daily Dose for Christian Survival
Daily Scriptural Meditation and Spiritual Medication
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
Every Christian, who tries to lead a life seriously committed to their Gospel principles in this postmodern world, finds it hard to survive the day-to-day life and move in the midst of the postmodern crowds and to continue to have ones being in the invisible resurrected Lord. Survival of a sincere...
Communication and Conflict Transformation through Local, Regional, and Global Engagement
Through Local, Regional, and Global Engagements
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
Central to a transformational approach to conflict is the idea that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns, and social and discursive structures—and must be addressed as such. This implies the need for systemic change at generative levels, in order to create genuine...
The War of My Generation
Youth Culture and the War on Terror
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Following the 9/11 attacks, approximately four million Americans have turned eighteen each year and more than fifty million children have been born. These members of the millennial and post-millennial generation have come of age in a moment marked by increased anxiety about terrorism, two protracted...
Africa in the New World Order
Peace and Security Challenges in the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
This book examines the role of the emerging African nations in the new international order of the twenty-first century. Since the end of the Cold War, little significance has been placed on the African continent in the security and political considerations of the Western world. However, post-9/11...
A Biblical-Theological Introduction to the New Testament
The Gospel Realized
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Read the New Testament from a biblical-theological perspective.
Featuring contributions from nine respected evangelical scholars, this volume introduces each New Testament book in the context of the whole canon of Scripture, helping anyone who teaches or studies the Bible to apply it to the church today.
by Paul N. Lanken, MD, Scott Manaker
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Intensive Care Unit Manual is a practical, hands-on, how-to manual that covers the full spectrum of conditions encountered in the ICU, guiding you step-by-step from your initial approach to the patient through diagnosis and treatment. Compact, affordable, and comprehensive, the ICU Manual puts all...
by Nathan A. Finn, Paul R. House, George H. Guthrie
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2019
What is spirituality? For some, it means nothing more than vague self-improvement pulled from the latest best-selling self-help book. For others, it refers to some generic religious practice. Shedding life-giving light on what often remains ill-defined and unclear, this book sets forth a vision of...
by Rev. Benjamin A. Vima
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
In the Bible, God’s heroes pour out so many of their beliefs about God’s greatness and their failures and successes in abiding by God’s premonitions and promises. At the brink of death, they cry out for the strong and saving presence of God; at the same instance, their hearts rise up with grateful...
Discipled Leadership
The Nuts and Bolts of Being Successful Parish Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018
The content of the book is a keen observation and thorough analysis and transparent proclamation on Church leadership with all its bright and dark sides as of today. In the light of Jesus’ Gospel-democracy, leadership here zooms out to all humans who have committed to Jesus as their Master who has...
A Watered Garden
Christian Worship and Earth's Ecology
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
This book begins with the classic, ecumenically held patterns of Christian worship and explores them for their deep connections to ecological wisdom, for their sacramental approaches to creation, and for a renewed relationship to the earth now itself in need of God's healing. The Worship Matters Studies...