Ronald: 2667 books
by Ronald G. Witt
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
This book traces the intellectual life of the Kingdom of Italy, the area in which humanism began in the mid thirteenth century, a century or more before exerting its influence on the rest of Europe. Covering a period of over four and a half centuries, this study offers the first integrated analysis...
The Restless Heart
Finding Our Spiritual Home in Times of Loneliness
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
A thoughtful exploration of loneliness, in the tradition of Henri Nouwen's classic Reaching Out. Loneliness may be more pervasive now than at any other time in human history. Cell phones and "instant messaging" not withstanding, our longing for meaningful connections seems to increase in...
Origen : Scholarship in the Service of the Church
Scholarship in the Service of the Church
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2010
This book is about the life and thought of Origen (c.185-254 A.D.) the most important Greek-speaking Christian theologian and Biblical scholar in antiquity. His writings included works on the text of the Bible commentaries and sermons on most of the books of the Bible a major defense of the Christian...
Solution-Focused Interviewing
Applying Positive Psychology, A Manual for Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013
Too often doctors, therapists, and social workers ask “what’s wrong in your life?” rather than “what do you want?” Ronald E. Warner’s Solution-Focused Interviewing is a practical guide to talking to clients using a solution-driven and strength-based approach that empowers clients and helps...
Death Before the Fall
Biblical Literalism and the Problem of Animal Suffering
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2014
2014 ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award Did animals have predatory natures before the fall? Did God punish innocent animals with a curse because of human sin? Is it possible for theistic evolution to be compatible with the Bible, even though animal death before the fall would contradict the teaching...
850 Intriguing Questions about Judaism
True, False, or In Between
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Both Jews and non-Jews alike have many misconceptions of Jewish teachings and practices. Some seemingly unusual statements about Jewish teachings and practices are actually true, whereas some apparently reasonable and popularly believed statements are false. Many statements regarding Jewish teachings...
Regulating Screens
Issues in Broadcasting and Internet Governance for Children
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
The digital age has carried with it a tsunami of change. Children who have grown up with the delivery platforms that are a part of that change are now able to absorb more and more unregulated media on their own, often without any supervision. Bedroom computers, tablets, and smart phones provide private,...
The Heart is a Noisy Room
Your inner voices, why they matter and how to win them over
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Your heart, my heart, everyone's heart, is a noisy room full of voices. These voices can come deep from childhood, or from our culture, or from habits embraced in adulthood. These voices run our lives. They can even ruin them. But if we face them, they can also save us.
We all have inner stories...
by Dr. Ronald Grisell
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2012
TITLE: Sufism AUTHOR: Dr. Ronald Grisell DESCRIPTION: This is an excellent overview of the Persian lineage and practice of Sufism.
BACKCOVER: Presented in an easy-to-read format, Sufism not only gives a detailed account of the major practices of Sufism but also traces the development and...
On these Promising Shores of the Pacific
A History of Saint Mary's College
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
The original fog-soaked Saint Mary's College campus in San Francisco enrolled both boys and young men and was born in 1863 from the educational vision of Archbishop Joseph Sadoc Alemany. In 1889, the campus moved to Oakland and was affectionately dubbed the "Old Brickpile." Through fires, earthquakes,...
Classical Christian Doctrine
Introducing the Essentials of the Ancient Faith
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
This clear and concise text helps readers grasp the doctrines of the Christian faith considered basic from the earliest days of Christianity. Ronald Heine, an internationally known expert on early Christian theology, developed this book from a course he teaches that has been refined through many years...
by Ronald McNair Scott
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Robert the Bruce had himself crowned King of Scots at Scone on a frozen March morning in 1306. After years of struggle, Scotland had been reduced to a vassal state by Edward I of England and its people lived in poverty. On the day he seized the crown Bruce renewed the fight for Scotland's freedom,...
by Charles G. Irion, Ronald J. Watkins
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
Abandoned on Everest written by tabloid reporter, Quentin Stern, is the prequel to Murder on Everest. Stern reveals the inside story of the Mt. Everest expedition including sexual misdeeds, sabotage and media manipulation, all of which leads to Derek Sodoc's tragic death. When Derek Sodoc, only son of...
The Everything Guide to Starting and Running a Restaurant
The ultimate resource for starting a successful restaurant!
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
It takes a lot more than top-notch cooking skills to launch and run a successful eatery. But if you're a hopeful chef or hungry entrepreneur looking to open the next hot spot, you'll find everything you need in this accessible guide! Written by veteran restaurant owner and manager Ronald Lee, this...