Carr: 1514 books
All Brave Sailors
The Sinking of the Anglo-Saxon, August 21, 1940
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
In the darkness before moonrise on the Atlantic Ocean off the African coast on August 21, 1940, the night erupted in a fusillade of bullets and shells. The victim was a stalwart English tramp steamer, Anglo-Saxon, part of the lifeline that was keeping besieged England supplied. The attacker was the...
Knits for Nerds: 30 Projects: Science Fiction, Comic Books, Fantasy
30 Projects: Science Fiction, Comic Books, Fantasy
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
The best of science fiction, manga, and animaguiri meets knit one, purl two as knit siren and part-time roller derby girl Joan of Dark offers up an out-of-this-world assortment of knitting nerdiness inside Knits for Nerds. The patterns for 30 iconic clothing and accessory items inspired by popular...
by V. A. Carr
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
The breeding of Mules and Hybrids has a remarkable hold on a very large number of people. Why this should be is difficult to explain. A perfect example of a rare cross seems to stimulate those who have not been able to produce such a thing, and they are determined to “have a go,” while those who...
The School Improvement Planning Handbook
Getting Focused for Turnaround and Transition
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
Developing and updating school improvement plans is an annual ritual for virtually all school principals and their school improvement committees. Still, large numbers of schools continue to produce disappointing outcomes. The authors believe that part of the problem is the result of plans that focus...
Beginning PHP
Master the latest features of PHP 7 and fully embrace modern PHP development
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
Learn all the fundamentals of PHP with a book that blends theory with practice to build up the skills you need for modern web development.
Key Features
Brush up on basic PHP 7 syntax and work with variables, data types, arrays, and loops
Master advanced concepts like building your own frameworks...
by David Carr
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
What could be the point of teaching such works of bygone cultural and literary inheritance as Cervantes' Don Quixote and Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice in schools today? This book argues that the narratives and stories of such works are of neglected significance and value for contemporary understanding...
Educating the Virtues (RLE Edu K)
An Essay on the Philosophical Psychology of Moral Development and Education
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
Tracing the views on moral life of such past philosophers as Plato, Aristotle and Kant, as well as of such theorists as Durkheim, Freud, Piaget and Kohlberg, the author sets forth a full discussion of the nature and educational implications of the idea of moral virtue.
by Elisabeth A. Behnke, David Carr, J. Claude Evans
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
This encyclopedia presents phenomenological thought and the phenomenological movement within philosophy and within more than a score of other disciplines on a level accessible to professional colleagues of other orientations as well as to advanced undergraduate and graduate students. Entries average...
A Place Not a Place
Reflection and Possibility in Museums and Libraries
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2006
Museums and libraries inspire us to cross the limits of routine thought, into experiences of reflection and possibility. Each of the essays in A Place Not a Place examines the ways these and other cultural institutions influence us and proposes ways to strengthen their role as advocates for critical thinking and inquiry.
Interpreting Husserl
Critical and Comparative Studies
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Edmund Husserl's importance for the philosophy of our century is immense, but his influence has followed a curious path. Rather than continuous it has been recurrent, ambulatory and somehow irrepressible: no sooner does it wane in one locality than it springs up in another. After playing a major role...
Truth and Life Made Simple
Inspired at the Holy Family Adoration Chapel, Orlando, Fl
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
Why are people calling this book a breath of fresh air?
Wouldnt you Love to learn how to improve your Marriage, relationships and yourself without experiencing the pain? Heres your chance to avert the pain and consequences of being slow to learn and reluctant to change.
Truth and Life...
by Helmut Utzschneider, Wolfgang Oswald, Walter Dietrich
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
On the one hand, the commentary interprets the final form of the traditional Hebrew text "synchronically" by means of form criticism and modern literary methods. On the other hand, it "diachronically" reconstructs the predecessors of the final form, from its origins in an exodus...
by Walter Dietrich, Walter Dietrich, David M. Carr
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
The distinctiveness of this commentary lies in its consistent rotation between synchronic and diachronic views. This double perspective is directed toward the three prophetic books as a single entity, toward each individual book, and toward the interpretation of each pericope. The result is a sophisticated...
by Jean-Daniel Macchi, Walter Dietrich, David M. Carr
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2019
The Book of Esther is one of the five Megillot. It tells the story of a Jewish girl in Persia, who becomes queen and saves her people from a genocide. The story of Esther forms the core of the Jewish festival of Purim. The commentary presents a literary analysis of the text, taking into account the...