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From ancient times to the present day, utopian social ideas have made the unity of humankind a central concern. In this volume, scholars of ancient history, early Judaism, biblical studies, and early Christianity explore the themes of unity and oneness in important classical, biblical, early Jewish, and early Christian texts. The contributions show that the early Christians, with their inherited Jewish, Greek, and Roman traditions, were remark...

From ancient times to the present day, utopian social ideas have made the unity of humankind a central concern. In this volume, scholars of ancient history, early Judaism, biblical studies, and early Christianity explore the themes of unity and oneness in important classical, biblical, early Jewish, and early Christian texts. The contributions show that the early Christians, with their inherited Jewish, Greek, and Roman traditions, were remark...

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Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species has changed the landscape of religious thought in many ways. There is a widespread assumption that before Darwin, all Christians believed that the world was created some 6, 000 years ago over a period of 6 days. After Darwin, the first chapters of Genesis were either rejected totally by skeptics or defended vehemently in scientific creationism. This book tells a very different story. Bringing together ...

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Jackson Stitt Wilson (1868-1942) was one of America's most prominent socialist politicians. Barton's biography brings his extraordinary career vividly to life and illuminates the vitality and creativity of the socialist movement, from the Gilded Age to the New Deal. Ordained as a Methodist minister in Chicago during the great depression of 1893-1897, Wilson resigned to help start a Christian socialist movement which would be joined by hundreds...

Anyone who is interested in the rigorous study of early Christianity and who has not engaged with the works of James D. G. Dunn is not really interested in the rigorous study of early Christianity. No one would dispute that Professor Dunn is one of the most prolific New Testament scholars of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. And while a handful of scholars might have a list of publications to rival his own extensive publicat...

Authoritative chapters chart new developments of gospels interpretation in four main areas: background, content, interpretation and impact.

Authoritative chapters chart new developments of gospels interpretation in four main areas: background, content, interpretation and impact.

Rooted in evidence-based practice, this book introduces an approach to CBT for depression that integrates cognitive-behavioural models and therapies. It draws on components of first, second and third-wave CBT to help readers tailor therapy to the needs of individual clients.

Rooted in evidence-based practice, this book introduces an approach to CBT for depression that integrates cognitive-behavioural models and therapies. It draws on components of first, second and third-wave CBT to help readers tailor therapy to the needs of individual clients.

This book, first published in 1985, argues that changes in the education system are closely bound up with wider social and political changes. It considers items within education such as developments in teacher assessment policy and changes in the control of education policy.

Excerpt from A Rigid Earth: Being Devoted to Geology as Applied to Mining, Embracing a Review of Accepted TheoriesIN treating of geology as applied to mining the author has been prompted by the hope of contributing aid in arresting a class of mining exploration which have generally ended in disaster to the miner and which he believes will continue to do so. If ore bodies bear any relation to a melted interior other than as a part of the earth,...

This book, first published in 1985, argues that changes in the education system are closely bound up with wider social and political changes. It considers items within education such as developments in teacher assessment policy and changes in the control of education policy.

This practical and accessible book is a basic approach to the Bible, looking at ways we can read it as part of our Christian life. It places Biblical interpretation in the context of the church as something which cannot be done in isolation from the tradition and community of believers. The book does not assume any background knowledge of the Bible and deals with it in the context of faith.

Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species has changed the landscape of religious thought in many ways. There is a widespread assumption that before Darwin, all Christians believed that the world was created some 6, 000 years ago over a period of 6 days. After Darwin, the first chapters of Genesis were either rejected totally by skeptics or defended vehemently in scientific creationism. This book tells a very different story. Bringing together ...

In these wide-ranging studies, Stephen Barton shows that Christian theology and the Christian scriptures have a vital contribution to make to contemporary wisdom about our common life. The subjects he addresses are relevant to the concerns of many pe

This volume considers how various sociological approaches to the exploration of the conditions of teachers' might be co-ordinated so as to produce a more penetrating and reliable understanding of the main dimensions of teachers' work. Three dimensions are selected for special attention: historical, institutional and interactional contexts in which teachers operate. In different way the papers in this collection explore the contribution such an...

Written by leading experts in the field, this book is a research monograph on Fresnel zone antennas. Readers will find a wealth of novel antenna configurations, first-hand experimental results, and a large number of equations.