Daniel R: 403 books
Judeans and Jews
Four Faces of Dichotomy in Ancient Jewish History
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
In writing in English about the classical era, is it more appropriate to refer to “Jews” or to “Judeans”? What difference does it make? Today, many scholars consider “Judeans” the more authentic term, and “Jews” and “Judaism” merely anachronisms.
In Judeans and Jews, Daniel...
Morality at the Ballot
Direct Democracy and Political Engagement in the United States
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Across the United States, there is wide variation in opportunities for citizens to craft legislation through the process of direct democracy. Previous studies suggest that an active role in policy making can spark political interest and engagement, encouraging individuals, who would otherwise abstain...
The Jackson County War
Reconstruction and Resistance in Post–Civil War Florida
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
The Jackson County War offers original conclusions explaining why Jackson County became the bloodiest region in Reconstruction Florida and is the first book-length treatment of the subject.
From early 1869 through the end of 1871, citizens of Jackson County, Florida, slaughtered their...
Tensions of Modernity
Las Casas and His Legacy in the French Enlightenment
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Politics today is marked by tension between claims of universal human rights and diversity. From the war on terror to immigration, one of the major challenges facing liberalism is to understand the scope of equality in a world in which certain peoples are perceived to reject and/or violently resist...
Communicating God's Word in a Complex World
God's Truth or Hocus Pocus?
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2003
Communicating God's Word in a Complex World reaches out to the growing number of missionaries, pastors, Bible translators and teachers, mission and theological educators and students dealing with communicating the gospel. This is increasingly difficult in today's pluralist and global contexts. What...
The African Garrison State
Human Rights & Political Development in Eritrea
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
When Eritrea gained independence in 1991, hopes were high for its transformation. In two decades, however, it became one of the most repressive in the world, effectively a militarised "garrison state". This comprehensive and detailed analysis examines how the prospects for democracy in the...
The Nature of Diversity
An Evolutionary Voyage of Discovery
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012
All living things on earth—from individual species to entire ecosystems—have evolved through time, and evolution is the acknowledged framework of modern biology. Yet many areas of biology have moved from a focus on evolution to much narrower perspectives.
Daniel R. Brooks and Deborah A....
The Olive Principle
Finding Your Way Back to God
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2011
Do you remember what it felt like when you first fell in love with Jesus? And then one day, the presence you felt was suddenly gone. Who would willingly allow this to happen? Is there an unseen force that deceives believers? In The Olive Principle, minister and author Daniel R. Dorey discusses the...
by Daniel R. Hyde
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015
The Apostles’ Creed claims that Christ “descended into hell,” but do we really believe that? Should we believe that? In this book, Daniel R. Hyde analyzes this controversial claim, bringing valuable light to this long confessed doctrine. He presents the arguments raised against the descent clause,...
by Daniel R. Hyde
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
Will you be "left behind?” Evangelical Christianity knows this question well. It has been inundated with the pre-tribulational, pre-millennial, secret rapture of the church for the last century. In fact, just last week Dallas Theological Seminary advertised a free ebook on social media, The Truth...
by Daniel R. Hyde
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
Today, the church seems to have forgotten about the spiritual discipline of fasting. Most of us have never heard a sermon about it, and few of us have ever practiced it. We think of fasting as an antiquated relic of the past. So why should we fast in an age of fast food? Pastor Daniel R. Hyde argues...
God in Our Midst
The Tabernacle and Our Relationship with God
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
Christians often wonder whether it is worth their time to read and study the seemingly odd narratives about God’s instructions for the tabernacle in the second half of the book of Exodus. The answer, according to Daniel R. Hyde, is an emphatic yes.
In God in Our Midst: The Tabernacle and...
by Daniel R. Levitt; Mark L. Armour
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2004
An essential experience of being a baseball fan is the hopeful anticipation of seeing the hometown nine make a run at winning the World Series. In Paths to Glory, Mark L. Armour and Daniel R. Levitt review how teams build themselves up into winners. What makes a winning team like the 1900 Brooklyn Superbas...
by Daniel R. Venables
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
From state and Common Core tests to formative and summative assessments in the classroom, teachers are awash in data. Reviewing the data can be time-consuming, and the work of translating data into real change can seem overwhelming.
Tapping more than 30 years' experience as an award-winning...