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View book details for Walking in Valleys of Darkness

A Benedictine Journey Through Troubled Times
Albert Holtz
Church Publishing Inc.
How do we deal with and attempt to understand God's presence and overarching love for us when life goes wrong, when we encounter difficulties and tragedies? This noted Benedictine monk and priest shares his personal journeys through troubled times, using …
Thomas O'Loughlin
Church Publishing Inc.
A valuable resource for enhancing liturgical understanding.What is the point of the Lectionary? What are the problems and opportunities that it presents to those who use it? What are its strengths and weaknesses as an aid to worship? How can …
Julie B. Sevig
Church Publishing Inc.
The dinner table may be the only time that today's busy families sit down together and pray together. This book meets families where they are, offering prayers of thanks for macaroni and cheese, fast-food meals, and, yes, peanut butter and …
Alyson Quinn
Jason Aronson, Inc.
Experiential Unity Theory and Model was devised to address the current concerns dominating the field of group therapy and individual counseling. It is vital that any healing modality address the root of the distress being presented. More and more clients …
Sara Trovato
Lexington Books
Mainstreaming Pacifism. Conflict, success, and ethics takes on the challenge of answering the widespread objection that pacifism is ineffective. The book proposes a classification of 11 effectual means to an end (fraud, violence, force, gain, legality, masses, ideology, dialogue, humanity, …
Martha Johnson Bourlakas
Church Publishing Inc.
With autism diagnoses rising, more and more parents find the challenges of caring for an autistic child added to the everyday strains and stressesand joysof family life. In a deeply personal, honest, humorous set of essays, Martha Johnson Bourlakas grapples …
Bill Gordh
Church Publishing Inc.
Based on his work with young children at the Episcopal School of New York, teacher and storyteller Gordh offers a collection of stories from the Bible, arranged and told to create a meaningful childhood chapel for children ages 3-7 and …
John R. Claypool
Church Publishing Inc.
Hope is to the human spirit what breath is to the physical bodythe very fuel that animates our being. So says best-selling author John Claypool. But with hopefulness comes the possibility of disappointment. How can we hope and yet be …

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Toward Full Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Faith Communities
Brett Webb-Mitchell
Church Publishing Inc.
A church has built an accessibility ramp and perhaps refitted its restrooms to accommodate a wheelchair. Now what? This new resource by a noted author of several books on people with disabilities offers a theological and practical approach for congregations, …
Harold L. Vogel
Cambridge University Press
The entertainment and media industries, already important sectors of the US economy, continue to grow rapidly in other countries around the world. This ninth edition of Entertainment Industry Economics continues to be the definitive source on the economics of film, …

View book details for Census and Identity

The Politics of Race, Ethnicity, and Language in National Censuses
David I. Kertzer, Dominique Arel
Cambridge University Press
The Politics of Race, Ethnicity and Language in National Censuses examines the ways that states have attempted to pigeon-hole the people within their boundaries into racial, ethnic, and language categories. These attempts, whether through American efforts to divide the US …
Victor Bryant
Cambridge University Press
Mathematics education in schools has seen a revolution in recent years. Students everywhere expect the subject to be well-motivated, relevant and practical. When such students reach higher education the traditional development of analysis, often rather divorced from the calculus which …
Marcyliena H. Morgan
Cambridge University Press
What makes a speech community? How do they evolve? How are speech communities identified? Speech communities are central to our understanding of how language and interactions occur in societies around the world and in this book readers will find an …
Elizabeth Louise Mansfield
Cambridge University Press
This book explains recent results in the theory of moving frames that concern the symbolic manipulation of invariants of Lie group actions. In particular, theorems concerning the calculation of generators of algebras of differential invariants, and the relations they satisfy, …

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Exploring the Infrared Universe
Michael Rowan-Robinson
Cambridge University Press
Drawing on exciting discoveries of the last forty years, Night Vision explores how infrared astronomy, an essential tool for modern astrophysics and cosmology, helps astronomers reveal our Universe's most fascinating phenomena from the birth of stars in dense clouds of …
Jim Samson
Cambridge University Press
The Cambridge Companion to Chopin provides the enquiring music-lover with helpful insights into a musical style which recognises no contradiction between the accessible and the sophisticated, the popular and the significant. Twelve essays by leading Chopin scholars make up three …
John Whenham
Cambridge University Press
Monteverdi's Vespers is an exceptional collection of sacred music, both in the inventiveness of the compositions that it contains and in the debate that it has provoked over its use in the seventeenth century and over Monteverdi's intentions in publishing …
K. W. Gransden, S. J. Harrison
Cambridge University Press
The Aeneid is a landmark of literary narrative and poetic sensibility. This 2004 guide gives a full account of the historical setting and significance of Virgil's epic, and discusses the poet's use of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, as well as …
Arthur Ripstein
Cambridge University Press
Ronald Dworkin occupies a distinctive place in both public life and philosophy. In public life, he is a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books and other widely read journals. In philosophy, he has written important and influential …
John Williamson
Cambridge University Press
Richard Strauss's tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra is one of his most controversial works. Its greatest popularity has been achieved when its connection with Nietzsche's book of the same name has seemed less relevant than its associations with Kubrick's film …
Richard Eldridge
Cambridge University Press
Contemporary Philosophy in Focus offers a series of introductory volumes on many of the dominant philosophical thinkers of the current age. Stanley Cavell has been one of the most creative and independent of contemporary philosophical voices. At the core of …
Robert A. King, Alan Apter
Cambridge University Press
In an epoch when rates of death and illness among the young have steadily decreased in the face of medical progress, the persistently high rates of youth suicide and suicide attempts around the world remain a tragic irony and a …
L. E. Friday, R. A. Laskey
Cambridge University Press
The Fragile Environment explores the impact of the human species on its environment and deals with such topical and urgent questions as the death of forests, acid rain and pollution, desertification, the greenhouse effect and other disruptions to the global …

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Deformation in the Earth's Interior
B. L. N. Kennett, H.-P. Bunge
Cambridge University Press
Geophysical Continua presents a systematic treatment of deformation in the Earth from seismic to geologic time scales, and demonstrates the linkages between different aspects of the Earth's interior that are often treated separately. A unified treatment of solids and fluids …

View book details for Law and Legal Institutions of Asia

Traditions, Adaptations and Innovations
E. Ann Black, Gary F. Bell
Cambridge University Press
The study of Asia and its plural legal systems is of increasing significance, both within and outside Asia. Lawyers, whether in Australia, America or Europe, or working within an Asian jurisdiction, require a sound knowledge of how the law operates …
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