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  • Eureka! (Icon Science)

    The Birth of Science

    by Andrew Gregory ...
    Series series Icon Science
    Medicine, anatomy, astronomy, mathematics and cosmology, science began with the Greeks, and Plato, Aristotle, Pythagoras, Archimedes and Hippocrates were amongst its stars. That man ever managed to develop a 'scientific' attitude to the natural world at all is one of the true wonders of human thought.Eureka! shows how, free from intellectual and religious dogma, these early thinkers rejected myths ... Read more

    $7.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Re-Imagining the Church

    Implications of Being a People in the World

    by Robert J. Suderman ...
    The church. What has it become? What was it meant to be? Does it pave the way or get in the way? Are we suspicious of the institutionalization of church bureaucracy? Or thrilled with the relevant impact of its presence? Robert J. Suderman writes about the church as a practitioner. His inspiration emerges out of the crossroads of biblical vision and human sincerity always tempered with frailty. ... Read more

    $22.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Choral Evensong

    A User’s Guide

    by Rev. Dr. Andrew Gregory ...
    A short, lively introduction to Choral Evensong and to the Christian faith and spirituality that it presupposes and presents. It approaches the service from the perspective of people of religious faith, and of those who might describe themselves as atheists or as “religious nones”. It asks questions and discusses topics that will interest to anyone who enjoys the space for reflection that Choral ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Timaeus and Critias

    by Robin Waterfield ...
    Translated by Andrew Gregory ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'The god wanted everything to be good, marred by as little imperfection as possible.' Timaeus, one of Plato's acknowledged masterpieces, is an attempt to construct the universe and explain its contents by means of as few axioms as possible. The result is a brilliant, bizarre, and surreal cosmos - the product of the rational thinking of a creator god and his astral assistants, and of purely ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Early Christian Apocrypha

    by Joseph Verheyden ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Early Christian Apocrypha addresses issues and themes that arise in the study of early Christian apocryphal literature. It discusses key texts including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary, the Gospel of Peter, letters attributed to Paul, Peter, and Jesus, and acts and apocalypses written about or attributed to different apostles. Part One consists of authoritative ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Presocratics and the Supernatural

    Magic, Philosophy and Science in Early Greece

    by Andrew Gregory ...
    This book examines the relationship between magic, philosophy and the investigation of nature in presocratic Greece. Did the presocratic thinkers, often praised for their rejection of the supernatural, still believe in gods and the divine and the efficacy of magical practices? Did they use animism, astrology, numerology and mysticism in their explanations of the world? This book analyses the ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Anaximander

    A Re-assessment

    by Andrew Gregory ...
    Anaximander, the sixth-century BCE philosopher of Miletus, is often credited as being the instigator of both science and philosophy. The first recorded philosopher to posit the idea of the boundless cosmos, he was also the first to attempt to explain the origins of the world and humankind in rational terms. Anaximander's philosophy encompasses theories of justice, cosmogony, geometry, cosmology, ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Plato's Philosophy of Science

    by Andrew Gregory ...
    In this illuminating book Andrew Gregory takes an original approach to Plato's philosophy of science by reassessing Plato's views on how we might investigate and explain the natural world. He demonstrates that many of the common charges against Plato - disinterest, ignorance, dismissal of observation - are unfounded, and shows instead that Plato had a series of important and cogent criticisms to ... Read more

    $178.19 USD

  • Early Greek Philosophies of Nature

    by Andrew Gregory ...
    This book examines the philosophies of nature of the early Greek thinkers and argues that a significant and thoroughgoing shift is required in our understanding of them. In contrast with the natural world of the earliest Greek literature, often the result of arbitrary divine causation, in the work of early Ionian philosophers we see the idea of a cosmos: ordered worlds where there is complete ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Sports Medicine, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    by Andrew Gregory, Vincent Morelli, MD ...
    Series Book Volume 40-2 - The Clinics: Internal Medicine
    This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice features expert clinical reviews on Sports Medicine which includes current information on updates, advances, and controversies, on topics such as the evaluation and treatment of head injuries, neck injuries, back injuries in the adult and pediatric athletic population, foot and ankle injuries, knee injuries, hip and groin injuries, shoulder ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

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  • To Explain the World

    The Discovery of Modern Science

    by Steven Weinberg ...
    The Nobel Prize–winner shares "a masterful journey through humankind's scientific coming-of-age" from the Greeks to modern times (Brian Greene).In this rich, irreverent, and compelling history, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Steven Weinberg takes us across centuries of human striving to unravel the mysteries of the world. This sweeping saga ranges from ancient Miletus to medieval Baghdad and Oxford ... Read more

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  • Being Christian

    Baptism, Bible, Eucharist, Prayer

    by Rowan Williams ...
    In this simple, beautifully written book Rowan Williams explores four essential components of the Christian life: baptism, Bible, Eucharist, and prayer. Despite huge differences in Christian thinking and practice both today and in past centuries, he says, these four basic elements have remained constant and indispensable for the majority of those who call themselves Christians.In accessible, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus