J Davis: 274 books

Little is known about the early childhood of Jesus Christ. But in the decades after his death, stories began circulating about his origins. One collection of such tales was the so-called Infancy Gospel of Thomas, known in antiquity as the Paidika or “Childhood Deeds” of Jesus. In it, Jesus not...

An Interdisciplinary Approach *** *** Criminal Law provides students with an integrated framework for understanding the U.S. criminal justice system with a diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary approach and thematic focus. Authors Katheryn Russell-Brown and Angela J. Davis go beyond...

Just a Drive by Tere Michaels After weeks of flirting, “One Night” Wyatt Walsh spends a fabulous night with his shy coworker, Benji Trammell. As Wyatt tries to sneak out the next morning, he receives a call from his frantic, very pregnant best friend Raven—she needs him immediately. With...

In promotion of his upcoming film, Misconstrued, executive producer, Nelson J. Davis, gives fans an exclusive behind the scenes look at the film. This book shares behind the scenes moments and stories from the upcoming movie.

Bobby Weaver is back and he has brought with him all of the characters from his first novel, The Interstellar Incident. That includes the aliens One, Tu, and Tree, together with his friends from Galdarnet, Brianbob and Justinbob. Traveling around the universe Bobby is still fighting for equal rights...

This book is a crazy and delightfully unorthodox view of the world as seen through the eyes of an old hippie. It is a satirical, gay, political, allegory. The aliens, One, the Galdarnians, and Brianbob all have a problem. And what about that secret message? Who wrote it and what does it say? Bobby Weaver knows. Just look at him grin. He knows something.

Es war René Descartes, der die Welt im 17. Jahrhundert auf den Kurs steuerte, dessen Stationen bald seine kühnsten Träume übersteigen sollten: die Rationalisierung der Welt, ihre Erkundung und Beherrschung durch die Methoden der Messung, des Zählens, Quantifizierens und Analysierens. Philip J....

The New York Times bestslling account of a courageous eighteen-year-old from Nashville who gave up every comfort and convenience to become the adoptive mother to thirteen girls in Uganda. What would cause an eighteen-year-old senior class president and homecoming queen from Nashville, Tennessee,...

“An incredibly important, extremely relatable memoir about learning to love the hardest person of all: yourself.” —Liz Prince, author of Tomboy "Compelling, funny, occasionally heartbreaking, and full of genuine hope in ways that most graphic memoirs never achieve artistically. ... Don’t...

C4 – How to Live a Dynamic Life, uses a very unique approach to enlighten its readers on the four (4) components necessary to live an explosive life. By tackling the areas of Character, Conviction, Creation and Contribution, the reader will be both irritated and motivated to explosive success! This...

Whether you are dealing with hurts from childhood or from just last night, this is the opportunity to allow God to restore your life. Why settle for where you are when you can give God the chance to change things for the better? Bible teacher Lisa Davis has written twelve short, easy-to-read stories...

There are many general surveys of the Reformation available, and they all typically devote some space to how theologians such as Martin Luther and John Calvin understood the Lord's Supper and Christ's presence in the bread and wine. However, they usually do not provide a great deal of detail about...

Appropriate for a one-semester undergraduate or first-year graduate course, this text introduces the quantitative treatment of chemical reaction engineering. It covers both homogeneous and heterogeneous reacting systems and examines chemical reaction engineering as well as chemical reactor engineering....

The Mediterranean countries have long attracted the attention of social anthropologists, from Frazer and Durkheim to the present day. In this volume, first published in 1977, Dr Davis reviews the extensive anthropological material collected and published by people who have worked in the area and claims...