C Wilson: 189 books
Depression and the Divine
Was Jesus Clinically Depressed?
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
David Wilson's initial research into the phenomenon of prophecy in the Hebrew Bible suggested that many of the passages featuring prophets, and hitherto considered to be bizarre myths (or much-edited collections of traditions) were, in fact, sequences of dreams. Moreover, it was possible to compare...
by Matt Chandler, Jared C. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Using Paul's radical letter to the Philippians as his road map, Matt Chandler forsakes the trendy to invite readers into authentic Christian maturity.
The short book of Philippians is one of the most quoted in the Bible, yet Paul wrote it not for the popular sound bites, but to paint a picture...
The Guy's Guide to Getting Girls
Tips for Finding the Right Girl for You
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013
After years of watching the men around her crash and burn at relationships, M.C. got tired of the show. Partly out of frustration and partly because her kids left her alone for roughly ten minutes every other day, she wrote this short guide as an answer to the classic question, "What am I doing wrong?"...
The Heirs of St. Teresa of Avila:
Defenders and Disseminators of the Founding Mother's Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
This issue of Carmelite Studies presents new insights into the lives and writings of individuals who knew Teresa of Ávila in life and who, after her death in 1582, worked to propagate and defend her legacy, including the illustrious nuns Ana de San Bartolomé, Ana de Jesús, María...
The Hedge Fund Book
A Training Manual for Professionals and Capital-Raising Executives
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
An accessible guide to effectively operating in the hedge fund arena
Hedge funds are now in the news more than a thousand times a day and yet it is hard to find clear, factual information about how they operate, raise capital, and invest. The Hedge Fund Book provides real-world case studies...
Value and Capital Management
A Handbook for the Finance and Risk Functions of Financial Institutions
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
A value management framework designed specifically for banking and insurance
The Value Management Handbook is a comprehensive, practical reference written specifically for bank and insurance valuation and value management. Spelling out how the finance and risk functions add value in their respective...
Whither the Black Press?
Glorious Past, Uncertain Future
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2014
Those who have wondered whatever happened to the Black press will find answers in this informative and entertaining book that addresses the various issues that contributed to the decline of African American newspapers and examines whether new media platforms of the 21st century can fill the void....
by Edward C. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Are you struggling with self-doubt, negative thoughts, and fear? Is your inner critic always tearing you apart?
Being positive is directly connected to how you think. Positive thinking impacts your job, your health, your relationships, and your life in every way. It affects how you see things....
The Family Office Book
Investing Capital for the Ultra-Affluent
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Key strategies for running a family office for fund managers
Understanding the basics of the family office industry is essential if you want to succeed in establishing a successful fund for a wealthy family. That's where The Family Office Book comes in. Outlining key strategies for family offices,...
Managing Voluntary and Non-Profit Organizations
Strategy and Structure
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Drawing on detailed empirical data and a range of case studies, Managing Voluntary and Non-Profit Organizations, first published in 1990, demonstrates how voluntary organizations formulate strategies for securing funds, providing services, and dealing with other non-profit bodies, public agencies,...
by David W. Dent, Larman C. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
The Historical Dictionary of Inter-American Organizations covers the changing world of inter-American and international organizations that have played an important role in bilateral and multilateral efforts to solve a wide range of problems that have confronted the nations of the Western Hemisphere....
Lucile H. Bluford and the Kansas City Call
Activist Voice for Social Justice
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
This book on publisher and editor Lucile H. Bluford examines her journalistic writings on social, economic, and political issues; her strong opinionated views on African Americans and women; and whether there were consistent themes, biases, and assumptions in her stories that may have influenced news...
by Edward C. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
Anxiety is normal. It is normal in that it helps you to adapt. Anxiety is also abnormal, causing millions of people around the world tremendous suffering.
If you think that you might be suffering from anxiety disorder, you might be wondering what the best course of treatment is for you. This...
Mad Men, Women, and Children
Essays on Gender and Generation
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
Mad Men*, Women, and Children: Essays on Gender and Generation*, edited by Heather Marcovitch and Nancy Batty, offers multiple perspectives on the representation of women and children in the popular AMC series, Mad Men. These essays explore the rich historical and social context portrayed in the series and connect the concerns and tumult of the sixties to the contemporary moment.