Ronald: 2667 books
by Kevin J. Porter, Michael Bernard-Donals, Jeff Rice
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016
This collection is organized around the concept of abduction, a logical operation introduced by Charles Sanders Peirce that explains how new ideas are formed in response to an uncertain future. Responding to this uncertain future with rigor and insight, each essay imagines new methods, concepts, and...
by Ronald Bruce St John
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
Of all the states of the Middle East and North Africa, Libya has long been the country about which the least is known. It is only in recent times that scholars and the general public alike have begun to appreciate the complexity of Libya's turbulent history including the recent February 17th Revolution...
by Ronald Bogue
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
This is the first comprehensive introduction to Deleuze's work on literature. It provides thorough treatments of Deleuze's early book on Proust and his seminal volume on Kafka and minor literature. Deleuze on Literature situates those studies and many other scattered writings within a general project...
The Ring and the Cross
Christianity and the Lord of the Rings
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2010
The conversation, sometimes heated, about the influence of Christianity on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien has a long history. What has been lacking is a forum for a civilized discussion about the topic, as well as a chronological overview of the major arguments and themes that have engaged scholars...
Ayn Rand Explained
From Tyranny to Tea Party
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Fifty-five years after Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand is more in the news than ever. Ayn Rand Explained is an accurate and riveting account of Rand’s life, work, and influence, with the emphasis on her ideas.
The book covers Rand’s career, from youth in Soviet Russia to Hollywood screenwriter and then...
Hosanna!
Blessed Frederic Ozanam: Family and Friends
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2013
2013 marks the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of Blessed Antoine-Frederic Ozanam. The worldwide Society of Saint Vincent de Paul has planned celebrations for his birthday and feast day.
This new biography, the first in English in many years, is dedicated to this remarkable Catholic layman.
Workplace Safety
Clear and Unbiased Facts About Workplace Health and Safety
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
It is estimated that over 40 million workers in the United States had to receive emergency medical treatment for workplace-related injuries in the year 2003. This is a staggering number when one considers the efforts most companies have put into maintaining a safe workplace. In modern times, a number...
Undying Fire:
The Mission of the Church in the Light of the Mission of the Holy Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2013
The Holy Spirit is the principal agent of the mission to evangelize in the world of the present. However, sometimes little is understood about the foundations of the Churchs mission and evangelization in relation to the Holy Spirit. This is a book intended to articulate, clarify and refine the understanding...
Sex, Death, and the Superego
Experiences in Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
This book is a personal reappraisal of psychoanalytic theories in the light of clinical experience. The first part is about sexuality and begins where psychoanalysis began, with hysteria. The second part is about the ego and the super-ego, the relationship of which dominated Freud's writing from his...
Good News and Good Works
A Theology for the Whole Gospel
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1999
Concerned to promote an authentic, biblical faith, this book suggests ways to combine evangelism with social action for effective witness in today's world.
The Trials of Lenny Bruce
The Fall and Rise of an American Icon
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
"The book is indispensable." —Booklist
"Detailed, objective, and valuable." —Kirkus Reviews
“I thought I knew his story pretty well, but I learned a great deal from this book. It is a major contribution…" —George Carlin
10th Anniversary Edition—Includes...
History Through the Eyes of Faith
Christian College Coalition Series
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Integrating faith with introductory Western history, this text provides a Christian perspective on the major epochs, issues, and events of Western Civilization. It details the role of the Greeks and Hebrews, Jesus in history, the Renaissance, and more.
Bertrand Russell's America
His Transatlantic Travels and Writings. Volume Two 1945-1970
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
Originally published in 1984, this volume documents Bertrand Russell’s travels in America covering the period 1945-1970. It is presented in two halves with the first a biographical account of Russell’s involvement with the United States, with special reference to the seven visits he made there...
by Ronald Clark
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
First published in 1981, this is about the life of Bertrand Russell, born when Queen Victoria had nearly three decades still to reign, was one of the most influential of the twentieth century, as well as one of the most controversial. He resolved to write two series of books 'in the philosophy of...