Bird: 743 books
by Isabella Bird
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Elibron Classics. Replica of 1891 edition by John Murray, London. This edition is published in 2 volumes sold separately. This edition includes illustrations. This edition comes with a oversize map available as a free download. Isabella Lucy Bird (15 October 1831 – 7 October 1904) was a nineteenth-century...
Erich Raeder
Admiral of the Third Reich
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2013
From 1928 to 1943, Erich Raeder led the German navy during the last turbulent years of the Weimar Republic, the rise of Hitler, and through World War II, yet until now there has not been a full-length biography written about him. This study draws on archival resources and the rich scholarship of German...
by Antony Bird
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
At Le Cateau on 26 August 1914, the commanders of the Second Corps of the British Expeditionary Force elected to fight the German First Army and, although outnumbered three to one, delivered such a smashing blow to the German invaders that the whole of the BEF was able to continue the Retreat to Compiegne...
The New Testament in Its World
An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2019
Finally: an introduction that captures the excitement of the early Christians, helping today's readers to think like a first-century believer while reading the text responsibly for today.
The New Testament in Its World is your passageway from the twenty-first century to the era of Jesus and...
The New Testament in Its World Workbook
An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2019
This workbook accompanies The New Testament in Its World by N. T. Wright and Michael F. Bird. Following the textbook's structure, it offers assessment questions, exercises, and activities designed to support the students' learning experience. Reinforcing the teaching in the textbook, this workbook...
Evangelical Theology
A Biblical and Systematic Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2013
Evangelical Theology is a systematic theology written from the perspective of a biblical scholar. Michael F. Bird contends that the center, unity, and boundary of the evangelical faith is the evangel (= gospel), as opposed to things like justification by faith or inerrancy. The evangel is the unifying...
by R. Albert Mohler, Jr., Peter E. Enns
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
There is little doubt that the inerrancy of the Bible is a current and often contentious topic among evangelicals. Five Views on Biblical Inerrancyrepresents a timely contribution by showcasing the spectrum of evangelical positions on inerrancy, facilitating understanding of these perspectives, particularly...
by Michael F. Bird, Stanley N. Gundry, Douglas A. Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
The apostle Paul was a vital force in the development of Christianity. Paul’s historical and religious context affects the theological interpretation of Paul’s writings, no small issue in the whole of Christian theology.
Recent years have seen much controversy about the apostle Paul, his...
The Divine Heart of Darkness
Finding God in the Shadows
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
There is a universal assumption that associates darkness with fear and evil. Why is it that light has come to be exalted, venerated—worshipped even—whilst darkness has become demonised and feared? As a devoted lover of the dark, Catherine Bird seeks to ask how we can use the experience of darkness...
Cryopolitics
Frozen Life in a Melting World
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
The social, political, and cultural consequences of attempts to cheat death by freezing life.
As the planet warms and the polar ice caps melt, naturally occurring cold is a resource of growing scarcity. At the same time, energy-intensive cooling technologies are widely used as a means of preservation....
by John Bird
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
This compendium of essential formulae, definitions, tables and general information provides the mathematical information required by students, technicians, scientists and engineers in day-to-day engineering practice. A practical and versatile reference source, now in its fourth edition, the layout...
Telling Our Stories
Omushkego Legends and Histories from Hudson Bay
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005
Since the 1970s, Louis Bird, a distinguished Aboriginal storyteller and historian, has been recording the stories and memories of Omushkego (Swampy Cree) communities along western Hudson and James Bays. In nine chapters, he presents some of the most vivid legends and historical stories from his collection,...
A Multi-Site Church Roadtrip
Exploring the New Normal
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2009
What is the rapidly expanding multi-site church movement all about? Experience the revolution for yourself and see why it has become the “new normal” for growing churches. A Multi-Site Church Roadtrip takes pastors, church leaders, and anyone who is interested on a tour of multi-site churches...
The Art of Coaching
A Handbook of Tips and Tools
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
The Art of Coaching is a book to shift thinking and open up new possibilities, to stimulate fresh insight, to adapt to your needs as a coach or manager and to use creatively in practice. Written by two experienced, highly qualified international coaches and supervisors, this creative book offers ideas...