Strauss: 356 books
Fathers and Sons in Athens
Ideology and Society in the Era of the Peloponnesian War
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2002
As history's first democracy, classical Athens invited political discourse. The Athenians, however could not completely separate the politicals from the private sphere; indeed father-son conflict, from patricide to murdering one's son, was a major public as well as a private theme. In a fascinating...
Why Prayer Makes Sense
In the Bible, in History, in Your Life Today
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Does prayer really matter? Absolutely—and this book will show you why praying makes sense, in the Bible, in history, and in your life today. Here are dozens of easy-to-read entries on what prayer is, what it can accomplish, and why you should pray. More than just “getting things from God,” prayer...
The Dubious Salvation of Jack V.
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
Jack Viljee's hometown of Johannesburg is still divided by apartheid, though the old order is starting to crumble. According to eleven-year-old Jack, the world is a rational and simple place. But if life doesn't conform to Jack's expectations, there is always the sympathy and approval of the family's...
War
Contemporary Perspectives on Armed Conflicts around the World
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
War: Contemporary Perspectives on Armed Conflicts around the World presents a broad variety of interdisciplinary and social scientific perspectives on the causes, processes, cultural representations, and social consequences of the armed conflicts between and within nations and other politically organized...
Out of the Fire
Urban Single Parent Finding God
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
This book is to inspire any man or woman who thought about giving up on their dreams. Im a living witness that God, will help you through anything. A product of a single mother on welfare from Cincinnati, Ohio. I lived in the Ghetto projects, hoping for a better life. There were some people who thought,...
Korach
the Pit and the Petulant
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Based on the Midrash and major commentaries, the story of Korach portrays an era of unrest ripe for a rebellion led by a self-anointed, pseudo leader buried in gross miscalculations. This is an adult book written in rhyme.
by Raymond D. Frost, Alexa Fox, Judy Strauss
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
E-Marketing is the most comprehensive book on digital marketing, covering all the topics students need to understand to "think like a marketer".
The book connects digital marketing topics to the traditional marketing framework, making it easier for students to grasp the concepts...
365 Great Moments in Bible History
Key Events That Affected Humanity's Future
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
History is His story—the account of God’s working in and among humanity. 365 Great Moments in Bible History highlights world-changing events, both famous and unknown. From God’s creation of light in Genesis 1:3 to His revelation of the end times to John, this book provides both biblical and other...
Hitchcock's Objects as Subjects
The Significance of Things on Screen
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Alfred Hitchcock’s imperative was to charge the screen with emotion. Subject matter and acting were, for him, subordinate to “all of the technical aspects that made the audience scream.” Focusing on onscreen objects in Hitchcock’s films, this study examines staircases, eyeglasses, lamps, doors,...
by Claude Levi-Strauss
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Introducing Story-Strategic Methods
Twelve Steps toward Effective Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2017
The purpose of Introducing Story-Strategic Methods is to awaken us in the cross-cultural context. Our natural tendency is to be asleep to our own cultural values and core worldview assumptions. This tendency applies as well to our expectations in the cross-cultural context. For example, in what ways...
by Michael Strauss
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
'Felix Dodds is the Milo Minderbinder of the stakeholder world!' Alex Kirby, BBC 'An invaluable tool for anyone wishing to understand and contribute effectively to the competition of good ideas that intergovernmental meetings should be' Paul Hohnen, former Strategic Director, Greenpeace International...
Explore Your Faith
What You Believe and Why
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
When you have questions about your faith, turn to Explore Your Faith—it provides concise, biblical answers to 75 common questions about the Christian faith. This easy-to-understand guide to faith addresses topics from “How can I know God exists?” and “How can I figure out what God’s will...
The Essential Bible Companion
Key Insights for Reading God's Word
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
What You Need to Know, When You Need to Know ItThe Essential Bible Companion gives you what it promises: the essentials. The most vital, absolutely indispensable information you need for reading and truly understanding God’s Word. Developed by two world-class Bible scholars and the creator of The...