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  • Let Dreamers Dream

    de Jacob Alan Shipton ...
    Connection.Understanding.Love.Things that every human being wants and needs.In this collection of heartfelt poems, Jacob Shipton expresses humanity's deep longing for what makes life worth living, as well as the sublime beauty of the universe visible to those with open eyes and hearts-the dreamers.A thought-provoking book of vulnerably honest poetry, "Let Dreamers Dream" is sure to resonate with ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Original Sin

    A Cultural History

    de Alan Jacobs ...
    Essayist and biographer Alan Jacobs introduces us to the world of original sin, which he describes as not only a profound idea but a necessary one. As G. K. Chesterton explains, "Only with original sin can we at once pity the beggar and distrust the king."Do we arrive in this world predisposed to evil? St. Augustine passionately argued that we do; his opponents thought the notion was an insult to ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • How to Think

    A Survival Guide for a World at Odds

    de Alan Jacobs ...
    "Absolutely splendid . . . essential for understanding why there is so much bad thinking in political life right now." **—David Brooks, New York TimesHow to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we’re not as good at thinking as we assume—but how recovering this lost art can rescue our inner lives from the chaos of modern life.**As a celebrated cultural critic and a writer for national publications ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Narnian

    The Life and Imagination of C. S. Lewis

    de Alan Jacobs ...
    The White Witch, Aslan, fauns and talking beasts, centaurs and epic battles between good and evil -- all these have become a part of our collective imagination through the classic volumes of The Chronicles of Narnia. Over the past half century, children everywhere have escaped into this world and delighted in its wonders and enchantments. Yet what we do know of the man who created Narnia? This ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction

    de Alan Jacobs ...
    In recent years, cultural commentators have sounded the alarm about the dire state of reading in America. Americans are not reading enough, they say, or reading the right books, in the right way. In this book, Alan Jacobs argues that, contrary to the doomsayers, reading is alive and well in America. There are millions of devoted readers supporting hundreds of enormous bookstores and online ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Breaking Bread with the Dead

    A Reader's Guide to a More Tranquil Mind

    de Alan Jacobs ...
    **“At a time when many Americans . . . are engaged in deep reflection about the meaning of the nation's history [this] is an exceptionally useful companion for those who want to do so with honesty and integrity.” —Shelf AwarenessFrom the author of How to Think and The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction, a literary guide to engaging with the voices of the past to stay sane in the present ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Liberal Arts for the Christian Life

    de Michael Wilder, Sharon Coolidge, Leland Ryken, John H. Augustine, Wayne Martindale, Lisa Richmond, Read Mercer Schuchardt, Roger Lundin, Alan Jacobs, Tamara Townsend, Kenneth R. Chase, E. John Walford, Henry Allen, Mark Lewis, Stephen B. Ivester, Peter Walters, Jill Peláez Baumgaertner, Dorothy F. Chappell, Duane Litfin, Jay Wood, Jeffrey P. Greenman, Edith Blumhofer, Marjorie Lamp Mead, James C. Wilhoit ...
    For over forty years, Leland Ryken has championed and modeled a Christian liberal arts education. His scholarship and commitment to integrating faith with learning in the classroom have influenced thousands of students who have sat under his winsome teaching. Published in honor of Professor Ryken and presented on the occasion of his retirement from Wheaton College, this compilation carries on his ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • In Defense of Evangelicalism

    A Response to Its Cultured Despisers

    de Bonnie Kristian ...
    Evangelicalism is a favorite scapegoat of American public life. Christianity Today deputy editor Bonnie Kristian argues that the most common attacks fall apart under scrutiny, issuing a bold call for evangelicals not to be ashamed of their tradition and, instead, to preserve and deepen it.Evangelicals are subjected to a steady stream of criticism about what they believe and how they live out their ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Paradise Lost

    A Biography

    de Alan Jacobs ...
    Series series Lives of Great Religious Books
    The life and times of Milton’s epic poem about Satan’s revolt against God and humanity’s expulsion from paradiseJohn Milton’s Paradise Lost has secured its place in the pantheon of epic poems, but unlike almost all other works in the pantheon, it is intimately associated with religious doctrine and its implications for how we live our lives. For more than three centuries, it has been a flashpoint ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction

    de Alan Jacobs ...
    In recent years, cultural commentators have sounded the alarm about the dire state of reading in America. Americans are not reading enough, they say, or reading the right books, in the right way. In this book, Alan Jacobs argues that, contrary to the doomsayers, reading is alive and well in America. There are millions of devoted readers supporting hundreds of enormous bookstores and online ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • A Theology Of Reading

    The Hermeneutics Of Love

    de Alan Jacobs ...
    If the whole of the Christian life is to be governed by the "law of love"—the twofold love of God and one's neighbor—what might it mean to read lovingly? That is the question that drives this unique book. Through theological reflection interspersed with readings of literary texts (Shakespeare and Cervantes, Nabokov and Nicholson Baker, George Eliot and W. H. Auden and Dickens), Jacobs pursues an ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • The Year of Our Lord 1943

    Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis

    de Alan Jacobs ...
    By early 1943, it had become increasingly clear that the Allies would win the Second World War. Around the same time, it also became increasingly clear to many Christian intellectuals on both sides of the Atlantic that the soon-to-be-victorious nations were not culturally or morally prepared for their success. A war won by technological superiority merely laid the groundwork for a post-war society ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro