Beckwith: 74 books
A New Day in the Delta
Inventing School Desegregation As You Go
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
A New Day in the Delta is a fresh and appealing memoir of the experience of a young white college graduate in need of a job as the Vietnam War reached its zenith. David Beckwith applied and was accepted for a teaching position in the Mississippi Delta in the summer of 1969. Although it seemed to him...
Spiritual Liberation
Fulfilling Your Soul's Potential
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2008
Michael Bernard Beckwith -- the dynamic spiritual leader who touched millions of readers and viewers in The Secret and through the spiritual community he founded, the Agape International Spiritual Center -- is now sharing his transforming central message and his powerfully accessible means for embodying...
by Sarah Beckwith
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2011
Shakespeare lived at a time when England was undergoing the revolution in ritual theory and practice we know as the English Reformation. With it came an unprecedented transformation in the language of religious life. Whereas priests had once acted as mediators between God and men through sacramental...
Empires of the Silk Road
A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2009
The first complete history of Central Eurasia from ancient times to the present day, Empires of the Silk Road represents a fundamental rethinking of the origins, history, and significance of this major world region. Christopher Beckwith describes the rise and fall of the great Central Eurasian empires,...
Life Visioning: A Transformative Process for Activating Your Unique Gifts and Highest Potential
A Transformative Process for Activating Your Unique Gifts and Highest Potential
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
The beauty of your life is that nobody can live it for you nobody else possesses your unprecedented blend of gifts, experiences, and perspectives. So why have you been given this singular treasure, and what will you do with it? To help you answer that question and live in harmony with your unique...
Return to Rome
Confessions of an Evangelical Catholic
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2009
What does it mean to be evangelical? What does it mean to be Catholic? Can one consider oneself both simultaneously? Francis Beckwith has wrestled with these questions personally and professionally. He was baptized a Catholic, but his faith journey led him to Protestant evangelicalism. He became a...
by Marilyn Beckwith
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2012
Life is lived in the little things.
Marilyn Beckwith
In the early 1970s, after a year of unemployment, Marilyn Beckwith was in desperate need for change in her life. With her characteristic joie de vivre, she started a new life on a new continentand didnt look back. In 1971, she and her husband...
Greek Buddha
Pyrrho's Encounter with Early Buddhism in Central Asia
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
Pyrrho of Elis went with Alexander the Great to Central Asia and India during the Greek invasion and conquest of the Persian Empire in 334–324 BC. There he met with early Buddhist masters. Greek Buddha shows how their Early Buddhism shaped the philosophy of Pyrrho, the famous founder of Pyrrhonian...
by David M. Csinos, Ivy Beckwith
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
Attract kids to church, the logic often goes, and you get parents in the pews. All that's left, then, is to get the kids out of the way. Here children's ministers David Csinos and Ivy Beckwith draw on research in human development and spiritual formation to show how children become disciples and churches...
by Elizabeth Beckwith
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Popular actress and stand-up comedienne Elizabeth Beckwith gives us the parenting guide to end all parenting guides: Raising the Perfect Child through Guilt and Manipulation. A frequent guest on The Late, Late Show and one of seven comics featured in the Time magazine article, “Funny: The Next Generation,”...
Warriors of the Cloisters
The Central Asian Origins of Science in the Medieval World
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2012
Warriors of the Cloisters tells how key cultural innovations from Central Asia revolutionized medieval Europe and gave rise to the culture of science in the West. Medieval scholars rarely performed scientific experiments, but instead contested issues in natural science, philosophy, and theology using...
Law, Darwinism, and Public Education
The Establishment Clause and the Challenge of Intelligent Design
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2002
In 1987, in Edwards v. Aguillard, the United States Supreme Court declared as unconstitutional a Louisiana statute requiring the state's public schools to teach creationism if evolution is taught and to teach evolution if creationism is taught. It was a serious blow to creationism in public schools,...
You, Inc.
The Art of Selling Yourself
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
From the New York Times bestselling author of Selling the Invisible comes an insightful guide that will show you how to package and present the most important product of all: you.
If you need to make a good impression on prospects, clients, or employers, then these inspiring stories, fascinating...
FEMA
The Storefront for Disaster Relief a Back Room of Hidden Agendas
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2017
FEMA \ THE STOREFRONT FOR DISASTER RELIEF A BACK ROOM OF HIDDEN AGENDAS is compiled from the experiences of a veteran FEMA housing inspector, and via his dedicated research pertaining to FEMA's disaster relief programs, Chad Beckwith Smith unravels the labyrinth of the agency's inner workings, its...