Jared: 440 books

Ministry can be brutal. Discouragement, frustration, and exhaustion are common experiences for all church leaders, often resulting in a lack of joy and a loss of focus. Aiming to encourage and strengthen pastors in particular, Jared Wilson helps readers rediscover the soul-satisfying gospel of grace...

The third short series takes a look at North Korea and the other countries who Carter defines as the Atomic Enders of the World.  

At the center of time and space, there is a spiral. Two diametrically opposed gods, Helios and Hyperion, in a perpetual chase with each other, their spin the power that makes possible the existence of all the worlds in the Framework.But what happens when the spiral is torn asunder?At...

Mensen zijn voor 98% genetisch gelijk aan de gewone aap en de dwergchimpansee. Hoe is het dan te verklaren dat wij in staat zijn beschavingen, talen, godsdiensten en wetenschappen te ontwikkelen maar ook om dat in een oogwenk weer te vernietigen? Diamond schreef een baanbrekend, onderhoudend en soms...

Wie kent niet de fascinatie voor de indrukwekkende en mysterieuze ruïnes en bouwwerken uit het verleden? Van Mayas, Chinezen, Grieken en Polynesiërs? Waarom kwam aan zo vele machtige beschavingen een eind? In Ondergang ontwikkelt Jared Diamond een alomvattende theorie over het verdwijnen van beschavingen....

Rhetoric, Technology, and the Virtues offers a framework for theorizing ethics in digital and networked media. While the field of rhetoric and writing studies has traditionally given attention to Plato’s Gorgias and Phaedrus dialogues, this volume updates Aristotle’s basic framework of hexis for...

Jennifer, 27 year old woman, is worried she will never get married. She meets someone and dates him for two months. After he is killed in a car accident, Jennifer ends up in a wheelchair. She meets someone else while she is mourning her fiance's loss.

This poignant business fable explores the impact that five negotiation tenets have on the lives of a struggling young salesman that takes on an elderly subway dweller as his mentor. By weaving negotiation tenets through the story & offering in-depth analysis of the concepts offered in the fable,...

Der Weltbestseller als erweiterte Neuausgabe!Die überwucherten Tempelruinen von Angkor Wat, die zerfallenden Pyramiden der Maya in Yucatan und die rätselhaften Moai-Statuen der Osterinsel – sie alle sind stille Zeugen von einstmals blühenden Kulturen, die irgendwann verschwanden. Doch was waren...

Nach den Bestsellern "Arm und Reich" und "Kollaps" zeigt der Pulitzer-Preisträger Jared Diamond in seinem neuen und bisher persönlichsten Buch, wie Nationen mit den gegenwärtigen Krisen – Klimawandel, soziale Ungleichheit, gesellschaftliche Polarisierung – erfolgreich umgehen können. Sie müssen...

Master the new edge in options trades: the hidden volatility risk premium that exists in options for every major asset class.   One of the most exciting areas of recent financial research has been the study of how the volatility implied by option prices relates to the volatility exhibited by their underlying...

In the final Giants tale, Feifei Ruan tells the Arabic tale of The Fisherman and The Giant, wherein a vengeful king has transformed his people into fish, and a fisherman must work to release the curse.

The critically acclaimed Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Giants includes four mythic tales of when giants roamed the Earth, inspired by folklore from around the world and told in the spirit of Jim Henson's beloved television series. Includes exclusive behind-the-scenes art and more! Collects the complete limited series.

In this second issue, Brandon Dayton, creator of one of YALSA's 2008 Top Ten Teen Graphic Novels The Green Monk, combines folklore from Russia, Norway, and France with The Tailor's Daughter, a journey that follows a young woman as she outwits an unruly, cruel giant.