James W : 945 books
The Universe Next Door
A Basic Worldview Catalog
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2009
**Voted one of Christianity Today's 1998 Books of the Year
For more than thirty years, The Universe Next Door has set the standard for a clear, readable introduction to worldviews. In this new fifth edition James Sire offers additional student-friendly features to his concise, easily understood...
by Alexei Vorontsov, James W. Newkirk
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2004
With the clarity and precision intrinsic to the Test-Driven Development (TDD) process itself, experts James Newkirk and Alexei Vorontsov demonstrate how to implement TDD principles and practices to drive lean, efficient coding—and better design. The best way to understand TDD is to see it in action,...
by James W. Gerard
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2016
James Watson Gerard (August 25, 1867 – September 6, 1951) was a United States lawyer and diplomat. At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Gerard assumed the care of British interests in Germany, later visiting the camps where British prisoners were confined and doing much to alleviate their condition....
Beginning with God
A Basic Introduction to the Christian Faith
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
Christianity begins with God and ends with God. It is a story for all to know and understand. In this personal and easy-to-read book, James Sire offers a basic introduction to the foundational truths held by Christians at all times and in all places. The chapters are organized around a simple scheme:...
Pastoral Ministry according to Paul
A Biblical Vision
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2006
What is the ultimate purpose of pastoral ministry? What emphases and priorities should take precedence? In the day-to-day emphasis on various pastoral roles and pragmatic concerns, what can sometimes get lost is the theological foundation for understanding pastoral ministry.
James Thompson...
The Mirror of God
Christian Faith as Spiritual Practice--Lessons from Buddhism and Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
What are the benefits of being a spiritual person? This is the question that James Jones explores in his newest book, The Mirror of God. Jones contends that true religious belief is not a passive process and that one must work hard towards believing in God through acts such as prayer, meditation and...
St. Charles, Missouri
A Brief History
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2017
Louis Blanchette came to Les Petites Côtes (the Little Hills) in 1769. The little village, later dubbed San Carlos del Misury by the Spanish and St. Charles by the Americans, played a major role in the early history of Missouri. It launched Lewis and Clark's expedition, as well as countless other...
by James W. Buel
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
The Border Outlaws & The Border Bandits is an account of the James brothers and their band of outlaws.
Mississippi
The Closed Society
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
Mississippi: The Closed Society is a book about an insurrection in modern America, more particularly, about the social and historical background of that insurrection. It is written by a Mississippian who is a historian, and who, on September 30, 1962, witnessed the long night of riot that exploded...
Defying the Odds
The 2016 Elections and American Politics
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Bitterness and joy, outrage and satisfaction, shame and pride, escapes to safe places and displays of celebration—these were just a few of the conflicting reactions that greeted the election of Donald Trump. One point lays beyond dispute: Donald Trump defied the odds, whether set by bookmakers or...
All the Facts
A History of Information in the United States since 1870
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016
All the Facts presents a history of the role of information in the United States since 1870, when the nation began a nearly 150-year period of economic prosperity and technological and scientific transformations. James Cortada argues that citizens and their institutions used information extensively...
A Storied Wilderness
Rewilding the Apostle Islands
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
The Apostle Islands are a solitary place of natural beauty, with red sandstone cliffs, secluded beaches, and a rich and unique forest surrounded by the cold, blue waters of Lake Superior. But this seemingly pristine wilderness has been shaped and reshaped by humans. The people who lived and worked...
by James W Gaynor
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016
James Gaynor’s poems are expansive, dark, funny, full of the joy of living. His grim acknowledgements of tragic truths are never brooding, while the more seemingly lighthearted verses are deep and honest and real. We are fortunate indeed that, in Gaynor’s hands, "Everything Becomes a Poem."
by James W. Robey
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2015
Human Kinetics’ Interactive Dance Series includes Beginning Tap Dance, Beginning Ballet, Beginning Modern Dance, and now Beginning Jazz Dance and Beginning Musical Theatre Dance. These titles are the traditional dance courses taught through dance, physical education, and fine arts departments for...