Perkins: 799 books

In this addition to the well-received Paideia series, a respected New Testament scholar examines cultural context and theological meaning in First Corinthians. Paideia commentaries explore how New Testament texts form Christian readers by • attending to the ancient narrative and rhetorical...

“The child’s book of Bible pictures” is a version of the Bible retold specially for children by James Perkins Walker (1829-1868). The book is illustrated with 27 beautiful colored pictures accompanied by poetic selections. “The child’s book of Bible pictures” covers in verse...

Changing Energy outlines how humanity established the current energy economy through three previous transitions, and how we now stand poised for a necessary fourth transition. Human societies around the globe have received immense benefits from uses of coal, oil, gas, and uranium sources, yet we...

 Suddenly, research findings require a paradigm shift in our view of the microbial world. The Human Microbiome Project at the National Institutes of Health is well under way, and unprecedented scientific technology now allows the censusing of trillions of microbes inside and on our bodies as well as...

Finally, a spiritual look into the cause of white racism! Emanuel Swedenborg, in his initial journey into the spiritual (The Word Explained), offers a more stimulating and provocative look into the nature of evil. Investigative Journalist O. D. Perkins gets deep into the spiritual writings of Swedenborg...

Drawing on the amazing story of a polar exploration team’s survival against all odds, author Dennis N. T. Perkins demonstrates the importance of a strong leader in times of adversity, uncertainty, and change. Part adventure tale and part leadership guide, Leading at the Edge uncovers what the legendary...

WIMBORNE MINSTER AND CHRISTCHURCH PRIORY A SHORT HISTORY OF THEIR FOUNDATION AND DESCRIPTION OF THEIR BUILDINGS   THOMAS PERKINS [ZHINGOORA BOOKS]   AUTHOR'S PREFACE When writing the chapters of the present volume which treat of Wimborne Minster, the...

We LOVE New York: A Romance Anthology to Raise Funds for Hurricane Sandy Relief was conceived of by best-selling erotic romance author Trinity Blacio as she watched the devastation pounding the City that Never Sleeps. And she wanted to do something for the city that has inspired so many...

WARNING: ADULTS 18+ ONLY! Contains graphic descriptions of gay and straight sex acts, cheating, and mild humiliation. This 3726 word short story has a surprise twist ending that will leave you dripping wet and screaming for more.

Lucy Fitch Perkins was forty-eight when she was approached by a publisher friend who, impressed by her talents as both an illustrator and writer, which he knew through correspondence, urged her to write. He was so earnest that she thought of an idea for a children’s book the next morning, and she immediately...

"First Date" is a story about love, commitment, and the difficulties in letting go of the ones we care about the most.In "Shattered" you will enter a world of fantasy, magic, and intrigue as seen through the eyes of Astrid, a young mage who accompanies her brother on a life changing mission."Puddles"...

The Border Counties Railway ran from the old railway village of Riccarton Junction on the Waverley Route across the Border and through Northumberland to Hexham. Partly intended to provide access to coal deposits at Plashetts, near Kielder Water, the railway was also linked to a scheme by the Duke...

If Archie Bunker and The Grumpy Old Men had a three-way, VERNON would betheir love child! Ornery, foul-mouthed, mean spirited, WWII Vet, Vernon, has just found out he has a short time to live. From his home in small town Iowa he tells his only child that his last wish is to die surrounded by...

In Assessment and Intervention for Executive Function Difficulties, McCloskey, Perkins, and Diviner provide a unique blend of theory, research, and practice that offers clinicians an overarching framework for the concept of executive functions (EFs) in educational settings. The conceptual model of...