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  • Let in the Light

    Learning to Read St. Augustine's Confessions

    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 ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Connecting to the Gospel

    Texts, Sermons, Commentaries

    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 ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Let in the Light

    Learning to Read St. Augustine's Confessions

    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 ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • When Words Lose Their Meaning

    Constitutions and Reconstitutions of Language, Character, and Community

    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 ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Mapping Holistic Learning

    An Introductory Guide to Aesthetigrams

    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, ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • Pirates: The Treacherous World of the Corsairs of the Gulf (The True and Surprising Story of the Pirates of the Caribbean & Blackbeard the Pirate Terror of the Sea)

    The era of piracy in the caribbean began in the 1500s and died out in the 1830s after the navies of the nations of western europe and north america with colonies in the caribbean began combating pirates. In the early eighteenth century a number of the great pirate captains, including edward 'blackbeard' teach and 'black sam' bellamy, joined forces. This infamous 'pirating gang' was more than ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Law and Democracy in the Empire of Force

    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 ... Leer más

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  • The Gospel as Conversation

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

    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 ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Living Speech

    Resisting the Empire of Force

    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 ... Leer más

    $38.19 USD

  • White Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s

    Making Music in the 1960s

    de Joe Boyd ...
    When Muddy Waters came to London at the start of the ?60s, a kid from Boston called Joe Boyd was his tour manager; when Dylan went electric at the Newport Festival, Joe Boyd was plugging in his guitar; when the summer of love got going, Joe Boyd was running the coolest club in London, the UFO; when a bunch of club regulars called Pink Floyd recorded their first single, Joe Boyd was the producer; ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • William Boyd Dawkins & the Victorian Science of Cave Hunting

    Three Men in a Cavern

    de Mark White ...
    William Boyd Dawkins was a controversial Victorian geologist, palaeontologist and archaeologist who has divided opinion as either a hero or villain. For some, he was a pioneer of Darwinian science as a member of the Lubbock-Evans network, while for others he was little more than a reckless vandal who destroyed irreplaceable evidence and left precious little for future generations to assess.In this ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The White Fortress

    a thrilling historical adventure quest set in medieval Europe

    Series Libro 3 - Tales of the Lawless Land
    THE THRILLING NEW HISTORICAL ADVENTURE NOVEL FROM BOYD AND BETH MORRISON - DUEL OF BEASTS - AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!The thrilling new historical adventure in the Tales of the Lawless Land series set in 1350s Europe, from New York Times bestselling author Boyd Morrison and expert medievalist Beth Morrison.Croatia, 1351. Daring knight Gerard Fox and his adventurous wife Willa, fresh from a ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD