Hurst: 251 books

Common understandings of Jesus' parables often go astray because they are read from a modern Western perspective. It's too easy to miss the real import of what Jesus had to say unless we take the time to delve into the historical context. More importantly, we must approach them from the...

The Bible is Ancient Truth, but must be read in its own ancient context to be fully understood. Even the people among whom Jesus lived no longer understood their own Hebrew heritage because the leadership had embraced Western intellectual assumptions which were then foreign to Scripture. Where we...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of How Women Should Ride. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by C. de Hurst,...

The bicyclist is under attack from all directions - the streets are ragged, the air is poison, and the drivers are angry. As if that weren't enough, the American cyclist must carry the weight of history along on every ride. After a brief heyday at the turn of the twentieth century, American...

How do legal systems actually operate outside of Western European or North American liberal democracies? To understand law and legal institutions globally, we must go beyond asking if countries comply with idealized, yet under-theorized, rule of law principles to determine how they work in practice....

Founded in August 1914 with the principle that recruiting would be restricted to public school ‘old boys’, the volunteers gathered at Hurst Park racecourse in a spirit of youthful enthusiasm. A more somber mood soon set in. Despite many of the original volunteers leaving to take commissions in...

As with all previous civilizations and cultures in human history, the West is collapsing. As you might expect, just about anything Western in character will also be left behind. That includes Western Christian religion. Even as organized religion wanes, spirituality has grown. If we understand that...

Do you want to experience Jesus like never before?  Then come and sit at His feet.  In Psalm 46:10, He tells us to "Be still and know that He is God".  When you take time to be still in the presence of the Lord, He will begin to minister and reveal things to you which could...

This is a syllabus for academic study with references to outside reading material. It presumes familiarity with the text of the Bible and a mind ready for baccalaureate level study in cultural backgrounds. The course traces the development of Western intellectual traditions and how they affect reading...

The Bible is Ancient Truth, but must be read in its own ancient context to be fully understood. Even the people among whom Jesus lived no longer understood their own Hebrew heritage because the leadership had embraced Western intellectual assumptions which were then foreign to Scripture. Where we...

Things are not what they seem. Most of us realize that we cannot trust always our perceptions for any number of different reasons. We are used to questioning advertisements, and perhaps regard news and information sources with some level of suspicion. But what if your entire civilization is built...

Imagine, if you had to put a 1000-piece puzzle together without so much as a glance at the big picture. Wouldn’t that be a discouraging task? That is how many people find life. Millions of folks are struggling to locate satisfactory answers to life’s big questions. They wonder, “running...

The Bible is Ancient Truth, but must be read in its own ancient context to be fully understood. Even the people among whom Jesus lived no longer understood their own Hebrew heritage because the leadership had embraced Western intellectual assumptions which were then foreign to Scripture. Where we...

To be a Christian means following Christ. From our grounding in our Western intellectual heritage, we are crippled in our pursuit of all we could know about Jesus. This is a short booklet exploring the unique Hebrew intellectual heritage of Jesus the man, so we can better grasp the mind of Christ the divine.