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View book details for Pathways to Ruin?
High-Risk Offending over the Life Course
Individuals who have committed a number of crimes over their lifetimes have had complex, multi-faceted life experiences often characterized by extreme disadvantage and victimization. Those who are formally designated as "high-risk" by the Canadian criminal justice system often have a …
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Canada's International Policies in an Age of Uncertainties
The negotiation of the CanadaU.S. Free Trade agreement in 198588 initiated a period of substantially increased North American, and later, global economic integration. However, events since the election of Donald Trump in 2016 have created the potential for major policy …
Five Groundbreaking Moments in Heideggers Thinking presents a fresh interpretation of some of Heideggers most difficult but important works, including his second major work, Beitrage zur Philosophie (Vom Ereignis) [Contributions to Philosophy (From Enowning)]. The careful approach shows how, for …
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Critical Refugee Studies in Canada
Exploring "refuge" and "refugee" as concepts that shape Canadian nation-building both within and beyond national borders, Refugee States takes an interdisciplinary and critical approach to describing how refugees articulate their relation to and defiance of official discourses. Through close examinations …
View book details for Liber Uricrisiarum
A Reading Edition
Henry Daniels Liber Uricrisiarum is the earliest known work of academic medicine written in Middle English, presented here for the first time in a complete edition. Working in the late 1370s, Daniel combined authoritative medicine from written sources with his …
For many institutions, to ignore your universitys ranking is to become invisible, a risky proposition in a competitive search for funding. But rankings tell us little if anything about the education, scholarship, or engagement with communities offered by a university. …
Mohave Tattooing and Face-Painting covers in detail the tattooing and face-painting practices of the Indigenous Mohave/Mojave people of the Southwest USA.THE Mohave Indians of the lower Colorado River, like most primitive peoples, are fond of personal adornment. Two favorite methods …
View book details for In the Suburbs of History
Modernist Visions of the Urban Periphery
In the 1960s, socialist and capitalist urban planners, architects, and city officials chose the urban periphery as the site to test out new ideas in modernist architecture and planning: the outskirts of Prague and a bedroom suburb of Toronto would …
The story of Dinah has always intrigued James K. Stewart. Inspired by Anita Diamant's The Red Tent, he delved further into the male bias that states she was raped. The first thing he noticed was that the main character, Dinah, …
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A Testimony of Faith
For everyone who needs and believes, or doesn't believe, in miracles, my memoir, Love Was There: A Testimony of Faith, is a must read. If you need God's divine mercy, you should read this book. If you need a reminder …
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T. F and J. B. Torrances Theology of Worship as Participation by the Spirit in the Sons Communion with the Father
Most approaches to liturgical theology are anthropocentric: the study of liturgy is primarily focused on what we, the worshipers, do. Thomas F. Torrance and James B. Torrance offer a trinitarian and christocentric approach. This informs not only the "why" of …
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New and Selected Poems on Ecological Spirituality
Interbeing is Eugene Bianchi's fourth collection of poems. It reflects two concerns of later years: first, his own experience of nature--ecology--which has become a spiritual road for his own self-awareness; and secondly, in a larger context, the increasing threat to …
View book details for Jeanne Guyons Apocalyptic Universe
Her Biblical Commentary on Revelation with Reflections on the Interior Life
In seventeenth-century France, Jeanne Guyon (1648-1717) writes about the suffering of the apocalypse followed by the consummation of the second coming. Guyon believed that in our earthly pilgrimage, we may find the way to union with our Savior Jesus Christ. …
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Finding My Footing and Purpose in a Life Disrupter
This book is about overcoming obstacles. When a life disrupter strikes, it's common to search for reasons and formulas to obtain control of the uncontrollable. The author is convinced that a satisfying life lies on the other side of asking …
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Theological Epistemology in Immanuel Kants Transcendental Idealism and Karl Barths Theology
It is widely recognized that Immanuel Kant was one of Karl Barth's most important intellectual influences, but how and to what extent this is the case remains an open question. In Presupposing God, Robert Hand demonstrates a deep consistency between …
This study guide will help everyone from laypersons to theology students navigate Human Freedom, Divine Knowledge, and Mere Molinism, by Timothy A. Stratton. Timothy Fox walks readers through each chapter, identifying key terms and asking pertinent questions. Stratton adds multiple …
View book details for Kinship in the Household of God
Towards a Practical Theology of Belonging and Spiritual Care of People with Profound Autism
This unique volume contributes a profound-autism perspective to the ongoing discussion of belonging in the church. By taking readers into two church communities, the author explores the issues of belonging from those least welcomed by the church and consider what …
View book details for Called to Be a People of the Gospel
St. Pauls New Testament Letter to the Ephesians
In this expositional commentary of the Letter to the Ephesians, Paul shares that the universal goodness of the gospel--the news of grace and truth from Jesus Christ--is not just for Jews but is for all people, regardless of birth, tribe, …
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An Introduction for Students
Drawing upon over fifty years of scholarly experience of one of the most industrious contemporary scholars, this work, which was first published in 1975, has been revised, updated, and expanded to offer a fresh, in-depth introduction to the New Testament …
View book details for The Covenant Theology of Jonathan Edwards
Law, Gospel, and Evangelical Obedience
As a theologian in the Reformed tradition, covenant theology was for Jonathan Edwards the internal scaffolding that gave shape to the biblical story of redemption. The establishment of the eternal rule of righteousness as the basis of the believer's communion …
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A Companion to Biblical Epistemology
Scripture's Knowing is a guide to the emerging field of philosophical study of Scripture, specifically about knowing. Assuming that the Scriptures speak verbosely and persistently about knowing, what do the biblical authors have to say? How do they conceptualize ideas …
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Shedding Our Harried Self-Love
It seems that the only time we're not hurrying is when we're rushing. By the time we heed the calls of smartphones, iPods, iPads, emails, podcasts, downloads, app shopping, YouTubing, web browsing, posting, and responding to posts, we've ridden the …
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From Creation to New Creation
God loves animals and gives them a special place in creation. So, do animals also have a place in God's work of redemption? Will there be animals on the new Earth? Will we see our beloved pets in the afterlife? …
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A Call for Christians to Take Evil Seriously
What do we mean when we call something or someone evil? The word "evil" tends to conjure up images of demons, devils, and horrifying crimes, things that you and I couldn't possibly get involved with! But is that true? Is …
View book details for A Theological Understanding of Power for Poverty Alleviation in the Philippines
With Special Reference to US-Based Filipino Protestants in Texas
This book calls attention to the sense of powerlessness of everyday people in the Philippines, and to the missional agency of US-based Filipino Protestants. Through a variety of sociological-theological-missiological perspectives, this book guides you to a journey of discovering what …
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