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  • Audiobook

    Treatise on Law

    Narrated by Robin Lawson ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 17 min

    Saint Thomas Aquinas, an Italian philosopher and Dominican friar who lived during the thirteenth century, was the greatest of the medieval theologians. His writings harmonized faith and reason, which resulted in a Christian form of rationalism.This treatise comprises questions 90–97 of the Summa Theologica, in which St. Thomas presents a philosophical analysis of the nature and structure of law. ... Read more

    $15.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mind and Religion

    Psychological and Cognitive Foundations of Religion

    Series series Cognitive Science of Religion
    Recent cognitive approaches to the study of religion have yielded much understanding by focusing on common psychological processes that all humans share. One leading theory, Harvey WhitehouseOs modes of religiosity theory, demonstrates how two distinct modes of organizing and transmitting religious traditions emerge from different ways of activating universal memory systems. In Mind and Religion, ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Imagining the Cognitive Science of Religion

    Magic Bullets, Complex Theories, Experimental Adventures

    Series series Scientific Studies of Religion: Inquiry and Explanation
    A 2024 CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLEUniting Thomas Lawson's essays on the cognitive science of religion, this volume explores theoretical issues in the study of cultural phenomena such as religion, the role of imagination, and the experiments that emerge from these theories.The book begins with Lawson's influential essay “Towards a Cognitive Science of Religion,” which was the first to employ ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • Called to Community

    The Life Jesus Wants for His People (Second Edition)

    Fifty-two readings on living in intentional Christian community to spark group discussion.Gold Medal Winner, 2017 Illumination Book Awards, Christian LivingSilver Medal Winner, 2017 Benjamin Franklin Award in Religion, Independent Book Publishers AssociationWhy, in an age of connectivity, are our lives more isolated and fragmented than ever? And what can be done about it? The answer lies in the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paul Morphy

    The Pride and Sorrow of Chess

    by David Lawson ...
    Paul Morphy: The Pride and Sorrow of Chess is the only full-length biography of Paul Morphy, the antebellum chess prodigy who launched United States participation in international chess and is still generally acknowledged as the greatest American chess player of all time. But Morphy was more than a player. He was a shy, retiring lawyer who had been taught that such games were no way to make a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Joke Is on Us

    Political Comedy in (Late) Neoliberal Times

    Series series Politics and Comedy: Critical Encounters
    This edited volume brings together scholars of comedy to assess how political comedy encounters neoliberal themes in contemporary media. Central to this task is the notion of genre; under neoliberal conditions (where market logics motivate most actions) genre becomes “mixed.” Once stable, discreet categories such as comedy, horror, drama and news and entertainment have become blurred so as to be ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Carl Jung, Darwin of the Mind

    by Thomas Lawson ...
    Carl Jung, Darwin of the Mind is a review and an explanation of Jung's thought set in an evolutionary context. Jung explored the human psyche throughout his long life. His writings, of astonishing scope and depth, elaborate on imagery that can be found in rituals, myths and fables worldwide as well as in the dreams, visions and fantasies of his patients and himself. Jung pursued common threads of ... Read more

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  • Friday, the Thirteenth

    A Novel

    In "Friday, the Thirteenth," Thomas William Lawson crafts a captivating tale that intertwines superstition with the bustling world of early 20th-century finance. The novel unfolds through a series of interconnected events on this notorious day, using a blend of sharp humor and biting satire to critique societal norms and the financial crises of the time. Lawson's literary style is marked by its ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Friday, the Thirteenth

    Friday, the Thirteenth: A NovelWhen Wall Street whispers turn into shouts of panic, one man pulls the strings of financial ruin. In this gripping tale of greed and revenge, Thomas W. Lawson—himself a famed stock promoter of the Gilded Age—exposes the dark underbelly of American finance. Bob Brownley, a young broker lured by the glitter of wealth, learns the terrible power of manipulation in a ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Theorizing Religions Past

    Archaeology, History, and Cognition

    Series series Cognitive Science of Religion
    Historians bound by their singular stories and archaeologists bound by their material evidence donOt typically seek out broad comparative theories of religion. But recently Harvey WhitehouseOs Omodes of religiosityO theory has been attracting many scholars of past religions. Based upon universal features of human cognition, WhitehouseOs theory can provide useful comparisons across cultures and ... Read more

    $49.39 USD

  • Friday, the Thirteenth

    A Wall Street Panic and the Man Behind It

    A Wall Street operator sets out to break the market deliberately, on a Friday the thirteenth, to prove what the system is. Lawson had made and lost fortunes in copper and had just published a series of magazine articles exposing his own trade; the novel is the same charge in fictional form. This edition is bound with a gallery of 56 plates after painters including Bierstadt, Lemmens and Lenbach, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Philosophical Foundations of the Cognitive Science of Religion

    A Head Start

    Series series Scientific Studies of Religion: Inquiry and Explanation
    Robert N. McCauley and E. Thomas Lawson are considered the founders of the field of the cognitive science of religion. Since its inception over twenty years ago, the cognitive science of religion has raised questions about the philosophical foundations and implications of such a scientific approach. This volume from McCauley, including chapters co-authored by Lawson, is the first book-length ... Read more

    $38.89 USD