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  • The Gospel as Conversation

    Texts, Sermons, and Questions for Reflection: A Study Guide

    by James Boyd White ...
    How are we to read the Gospels and bring them into our lives? The idea of this book is that the Gospels are not merely rules for life, or stories illustrating moral lessons, or statements of theological doctrine, but invitations to thought and conversation. The Gospels are full of problems, uncertainties, and tensions; these difficulties call upon us to engage with the Gospels in a new way: to ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Connecting to the Gospel

    Texts, Sermons, Commentaries

    by James Boyd White ...
    How can we connect the Gospels--the fundamental texts of Christian faith--to our own experience of inner and outer life? This is the question that animates Connecting to the Gospel. In it James Boyd White presents a series of Gospel passages, together with the sermons he gave on these passages as a lay preacher in the Episcopal Church, with brief commentaries and questions on each as well. The ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Art Education in Canadian Museums

    Practices in Action

    Edited by Anita Sinner, Patricia Osler, Boyd White ...
    Series series Artwork Scholarship: International Perspectives in Education
    This collection considers how Canadian art educators are engaging with a new range of approaches to museum education, and why educators are responding to 21st century challenges in ways that are unique to Canada.Organized into three sections, this collection reconceptualizes museums to consider accessibility, differences in lived experiences, and how practices create impactful change.With the ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Propositions for Museum Education

    International Art Educators in Conversation

    Edited by Anita Sinner, Patricia Osler, Boyd White ...
    Series series Artwork Scholarship: International Perspectives in Education
    From the perspective of art educators, museum education is shifting to a new paradigm, which this collection showcases and marks as threshold moments of change underway internationally. The goal in drawing together international perspectives is to facilitate deeper thinking, making and doing practices central to museum engagement across global, local and glocal contexts.Museums as cultural brokers ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Let in the Light

    Learning to Read St. Augustine's Confessions

    by James Boyd White ...
    St. Augustine’s Confessions is heralded as a classic of Western culture. Yet when James Boyd White first tried to read it in translation, it seemed utterly dull. Its ideas struck him as platitudinous and its prose felt drab. It was only when he started to read the text in Latin that he began to see the originality and depth of Augustine’s work.In Let in the Light, White invites readers to join him ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Let in the Light

    Learning to Read St. Augustine's Confessions

    by James Boyd White ...
    St. Augustine’s Confessions is heralded as a classic of Western culture. Yet when James Boyd White first tried to read it in translation, it seemed utterly dull. Its ideas struck him as platitudinous and its prose felt drab. It was only when he started to read the text in Latin that he began to see the originality and depth of Augustine’s work.In Let in the Light, White invites readers to join him ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Law and Democracy in the Empire of Force

    by James Boyd White, H. Jefferson Powell ...
    The authors of this book share a concern for the state of law and democracy in our country, which to many seems to have deteriorated badly. Deep changes are visible in a wide array of phenomena: judicial opinions, the teaching of law, legal practice, international relations, legal scholarship, congressional deliberations, and the culture of contemporary politics. In each of these intersections ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

  • Mapping Holistic Learning

    An Introductory Guide to Aesthetigrams

    by Boyd White, Amélie Lemieux ...
    Mapping Holistic Learning: An Introductory Guide to Aesthetigrams introduces the concept of aesthetigrams. These are participant-produced visual maps of aesthetic engagement. The map-making strategy was originally developed by one of the authors, Boyd White, to assist him in understanding what his university-level students were experiencing as they interacted with artworks. Such interactions are, ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • When Words Lose Their Meaning

    Constitutions and Reconstitutions of Language, Character, and Community

    by James Boyd White ...
    Through fresh readings of texts ranging from Homer's Iliad, Swift's Tale of a Tub, and Austen's Emma through the United States Constitution and McCulloch v. Maryland, James Boyd White examines the relationship between an individual mind and its language and culture as well as the "textual community" established between writer and audience. These striking textual analyses develop a rhetoric—a "way ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Ma

    Materiality in Teaching and Learning

    Edited by Pauline Sameshima, Boyd White, Anita Sinner ...
    Series Book 528 - Counterpoints
    Ma is a curriculum. The Japanese concept of ma refers to the interval between two markers. Ma is somatically constructed by a deliberate, attentive consciousness to what simultaneously is expressed, repressed, or suppressed between two structures. In a dialectic exploration, the spaces between—private/public, teacher/student, old/new, self/other, among others—are probed in ways that contribute to ... Read more

    $45.39 USD

  • Living Speech

    Resisting the Empire of Force

    by James Boyd White ...
    Language is our key to imagining the world, others, and ourselves. Yet sometimes our ways of talking dehumanize others and trivialize human experience. In war other people are imagined as enemies to be killed. The language of race objectifies those it touches, and propaganda disables democracy. Advertising reduces us to consumers, and clichés destroy the life of the imagination.How are we to ... Read more

    $38.19 USD

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  • Practice as Research

    Approaches to Creative Arts Enquiry

    Edited by Estelle Barrett, Barbara Bolt ...
    Practice-led research is a burgeoning area across the creative arts, with studio informed doctorates frequently favoured over traditional approaches to research. Practice as Research: Approaches to Creative Arts Enquiry is specifically designed as a training tool and is structured on the model used by most research programmes. A comprehensive introduction lays out the book's framework and ... Read more

    $26.99 USD