Michael David: 725 books

Book cover of Two Faiths, One Covenant?

Two Faiths, One Covenant?

Jewish and Christian Identity in the Presence of the Other

by Dianne Bergant, Mary C. Boys, Yehuda Gellman
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2004

Judaism and Christianity are religions bound together by their claims to the same biblical covenant initiated by God with Abraham and his descendants. Yet, despite the inseparable connection between the election of Israel and that of the church, between the "old" and the "new"...
Book cover of The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 2, Medieval Science
by David C. Lindberg, Michael H. Shank
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013

This volume in the highly respected Cambridge History of Science series is devoted to the history of science in the Middle Ages from the North Atlantic to the Indus Valley. Medieval science was once universally dismissed as non-existent - and sometimes it still is. This volume reveals the diversity...
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Politics Recovered

Realist Thought in Theory and Practice

by Duncan Bell, Richard Bellamy, Elizabeth Frazer
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018

Is political theory political enough? Or does a tendency toward abstraction, idealization, moralism, and utopianism leave contemporary political theory out of touch with real politics as it actually takes place, and hence unable to speak meaningfully to or about our world? Realist political thought,...
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Psychoanalysis and Theism

Critical Reflections on the GrYnbaum Thesis

by Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi, Michael P. Carroll, Harriet Lutzky
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2010

How should we approach the psychological study of religion, and how relevant is classical psychoanalysis, identified with the writings of Sigmund Freud, to the understanding of religion? Freud's writings on religion have been discussed often and continue to attract attention and debate. Psychoanalysis...
Book cover of Exploring Moral Injury in Sacred Texts
by Michael Yandell, Amir Hussain, Brad Kelle
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017

Moral injury is a profound violation of a human being's core moral identity through experiences of violence or trauma. This is the first book in which scholars from different faith and academic backgrounds consider the concept of moral injury not merely from a pastoral or philosophical point of view...
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Therapy Breakthrough

Why Some Psychotherapies Work Better Than Others

by Michael R. Edelstein, Ed.D. Richard K. Kujoth, David Ramsay Steele
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2013

More people are in psychotherapy than ever before. Yet most of them have no idea of the vast differences between the hundreds of various schools of therapy. Therapy Breakthrough is the first book to clearly explain the theories and practices of the two big camps: Psychodynamic or PD therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral...
Book cover of Immigration and Citizenship in the Twenty-First Century
by Kwame Anthony Appiah, Linda S. Bosniak, Joseph H. Carens
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 1998

In this important book, a distinguished group of historians, political scientists, and legal experts explore three related issues: the Immigration and Naturalization Service's historic review of its citizenship evaluation, recent proposals to alter the oath of allegiance and the laws governing dual...
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Representing Agency in Popular Culture

Children and Youth on Page, Screen, and In Between

by Michelle Nicole Boyer-Kelly, David Buckingham, Ingrid E. Castro
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2018

Representing Agency in Popular Culture: Children and Youth on Page, Screen and In-Between addresses the intersection of children’s and youth’s agency and popular culture. As scholars in childhood studies and beyond seek to expand understandings of agency, power, and voice in children’s lives,...
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Teaching about Asian Pacific Americans

Effective Activities, Strategies, and Assignments for Classrooms and Communities

by Allan Aquino, Christina Ayala-Alcantar, Eiichiro Azuma
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2006

The number of Asian American students in schools and colleges has soared in the last twenty-five years, and they make up one of the fastest growing segments of the student population. However, classroom material often does not include their version of the American experience. Teaching about Asian...
Book cover of An Introduction to Christian Worldview

An Introduction to Christian Worldview

Pursuing God's Perspective in a Pluralistic World

by Tawa J. Anderson, W. Michael Clark, David K. Naugle
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017

Everyone has a worldview. A worldview is the lens through which we interpret the cosmos and our lives in it. A worldview answers the big questions of life: What is our nature? What is our world? What is our problem? What is our End? As Anderson, Clark, and Naugle point out, our worldview cannot simply...
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Creating Inclusion and Well-being for Marginalized Students

Whole-School Approaches to Supporting Children’s Grief, Loss, and Trauma

by Kyle Schwartz, Susan Craig, Ruby Payne
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017

It is increasingly challenging for teachers to educate without a deeper understanding of the experience of their students. This is particularly the case in marginalised groups of young people who are subject to loss, grief, trauma and shame. Through a snapshot of the diverse student populous, this...
Book cover of Current Veterinary Therapy - E-Book
by David E. Anderson, DVM, MS
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2008

Written by leading food animal researchers, practitioners, and educators, this comprehensive guide provides quick access to the latest medical and surgical interventions for cattle, sheep, and goats. The concise, quick-reference format and logical body systems organization make it ideal for use in...
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Commodified and Criminalized

New Racism and African Americans in Contemporary Sports

by David L. Andrews, Lisa Guerrero, Samantha King
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2010

Commodified and Criminalized examines the centrality of sport to discussions of racial ideologies and racist practices in the 21st century. It disputes familiar refrains of racial progress, arguing that athletes sit in a contradictory position masked by the logics of new racism and dominant white...
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Scotland and the First World War

Myth, Memory, and the Legacy of Bannockburn

by Fran Brearton, Michael Brown, Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016

What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented numbers? What were the martial myths shaping Scottish identity from the aftermath of Bannockburn to the close of the nineteenth century, and what did the Scottish soldiers of the First...
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