Ward: 2405 books
by Charles A. Ward
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Charles A. Ward is perhaps the best known of the academics who have endeavored to explain the relevance of Nostradamus' prophecies. He marshals an impressive array of linguistic and historical facts to back up his position on these enigmatic predictions. Charles Ward was a believer and once you've read his book you will be too.
The Perfection of the Paper Clip
Curious Tales of Invention, Accidental Genius, and Stationery Obsession
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
This wonderfully quirky book will change the way you look at your desk forever with stories of accidental genius, bitter rivalries, and an appreciation for everyday objects, like the humble but perfectly designed paper clip and the utilitarian, irreplaceable pencil.
How many of humanity’s...
by Professor Keith Ward
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
Many commentators today claim that religion is dangerous and harmful. In addressing this question, Keith Ward begins by defining what religion actually is and how most human harm has been caused. He then looks at why people say that religion is dangerous, focusing particularly on religious wars and...
More than Matter?
What Humans Really Are
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
The question of what it is to be a human person is the biggest intellectual question of our day.' Keith Ward has taught philosophy and theology in British universities for the past 40 years, and he is now weighing in on a major intellectual battle: whether human persons are purely materialistic -...
Christ and the Cosmos
A Reformulation of Trinitarian Doctrine
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015
The concept of the 'social Trinity', which posits three conscious subjects in God, radically revised the traditional Christian idea of the Creator. It promoted a view of God as a passionate, creative and responsive source of all being. Keith Ward argues that social Trinitarian thinking threatens the...
by Keith Ward
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
‘It is remarkable how atheism is becoming fashionable. It has become almost compulsory to say that you do not believe in God. … I believe that science itself points in a very different direction. There is a huge amount of evidence for the reality of a spiritual dimension to the world.’ There...
The Mystery of Christ
Meditations And Prayers
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
‘Keith Ward . . . makes complex matters readily accessible.’
Rowan Williams
At the heart of Christian faith lies a vision of Christ present at the beginning of creation, in the crucified and risen Jesus, and at the end of all things. This vision retains its ancient power and gains new depth...
by Keith Ward
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
In this, the paperback edition of the influential bestseller, Keith Ward dismantles the attacks on religion by scientists, sociologists, and psychologists, who claim that religion is nothing more than a host of naïve superstitions and delusions. Examining the work of thinkers from Sigmund Freud to...
Religion in the Modern World
Celebrating Pluralism and Diversity
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2019
The subject of religious diversity is of growing significance, with its associated problems of religious pluralism and inter-faith dialogue. Moreover, since the European Enlightenment, religions have had to face new, existential challenges. Is there a future for religions? How will they have to change?...
Hope's Horizon
Three Visions For Healing The American Land
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
At a time of widespread environmental pessimism, Hope's Horizon goes on an inspirational offensive. In this entertaining and thought-provoking book, author Chip Ward tells of his travels among a new generation of activists who are moving beyond defensive environmental struggles and advocating pioneering,...
A New History of Life
The Radical New Discoveries about the Origins and Evolution of Life on Earth
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
The history of life on Earth is, in some form or another, known to us all--or so we think. A New History of Life offers a provocative new account, based on the latest scientific research, of how life on our planet evolved--the first major new synthesis for general readers in two decades.
Charles...
Steaming In
The Classic Account of Life on the Football Terraces
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Colin Ward spent much of the 1970s and 1980s on the terraces of football grounds around the country, and following England across the continent. It was a time when passionate support of your team did not mean wearing the team shirt and subscribing to your club's TV station. Instead, it often meant...
Sociable Cities
The 21st-Century Reinvention of the Garden City
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Peter Hall and Colin Ward wrote Sociable Cities to celebrate the centenary of publication of Ebenezer Howard’s To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform in 1998 – an event they then marked by co-editing (with Dennis Hardy) the magnificent annotated facsimile edition of Howard’s original, long...
by Robert Ward
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
A fed’s debt to a sexy snitch leads to a darkly funny nightmare of double-crosses and sinister motives: “Ward is simply the best” (Michael Connelly).
All FBI Agent Jack Harper wants is a heavenly vacation in Baja: sand, surf, and fishing. Then he gets a phone call from hell: it’s his for-lack-of-a-better-word...