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It has been almost a year since Peter and Julia first visited the land of Aedyn and, faced with the harsh reality of their father's remarriage and two new horrible stepsiblings, they're beginning to wonder if it was all a dream. As they run away from home one evening, they fall into a half-frozen river and find themselves back in Aedyn---but this time they've accidentally brought along their stepsister Louisa!Aedyn is deserted, the people take...

Renowned scholar Alister McGrath recounts the complicated history of the King James Bible and its impact on world culture with grace and simplicity.The King James Bible has enriched the English language and Western culture more than any other single work. In the Beginning explores the forces -- as political as they were theological -- that led to the creation of an authorized translation of the Bible, the method of translation and printing, an...

Doing for God (and everyone else) sometimes leaves us with no energy to be for God, we may even feel guilty for taking time to pray. But to be of use to God in the world, it is necessary from time to time to withdraw from that world, and seek refreshment. In Beyond the Quiet Time, theologian Alister McGrath encourages harried believers to move beyond their hurried quiet times to a place where they can be spiritually renewed.The five studies co...

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In 366 daily meditations - each followed by an illuminating Bible verse - this inspirational collection will help all parents find wisdom, insight and joy in their work of nurturing.

Fascinating patterns of sacred geometry from the dollar are analyzed here. An intriguing detective story--historical, philosophical, and mathematical with over 120 technical illustrations by the author. (Mathematics)

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Beginning with the current skepticism about God's very existence, Dr. McGrath starts off with some convincing apologetics. But he does not rely on apologetics alone. He knows that the only way to be sure about the living God is to encounter him--and this can happen to people who know almost nothing about him.

In this highly readable and much-needed book, Alister McGrath explains what doctrine is, why it is important, and what its limitations are. He then briefly examines three key doctrines to illustrate his points, the Incarnation, the Atonement, and the Trinity.

Four outstanding McGrath books are here in one volume that gives a clear, thoughtful, and highly readable introduction to the basic doctrines of the Christian faith.

It Takes Star Dust To Create a Star is one man's journey from choosing his parentsin the forests of Pennsylvania to returning to the stars on or about the year 2033.An altar boy and a paper boy he enjoyed the sanctity and sanctuary of a small childwho learned at an early age that we are here to sing and dance and give praise tothe life of bringing joy to others. As a youth worker in Pittsburgh he trained fourchildren to sing as the group of "D...

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Current cultural and economic conditions can present a range of challenges to teachers, particularly when faced with the complex problems and needs of some students. Within this context, teachers must be able to meet students' educational and emotional needs, while ensuring their own personal survival. This guide uses research findings on teacher stress and `burnout' to provide support and encouragement to teachers. Suggestions offered include...

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Raising Faith-Filled Kids" offers a generous collection of easy tips and tools to help parents realize the spiritual path of their children and inspire virtue, discipline and hope in their families. McGrath tells fellow parents how to bring faith into everyday family life through familiar objects and regular routines.

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The awaited second installment in a lauded work of theology Widely hailed as a groundbreaking work, Alister McGrath's three-volume Scientific Theology is the most extended and systematic exploration of the relation of theology and science ever undertaken. Reality, the much-anticipated second part of McGrath's comprehensive project, provides a detailed and thorough defense of theological realism against radical challenges from Western philosoph...

In 13 short, accessible chapters McGrath, author of the bestselling "The Dawkins Delusion, " leads the reader through a nontechnical discussion of science and faith. His goal is to help readers see that science is neither anathema to faith, nor does it supersede faith.

How did a fortysomething college professor and outspoken liberal activist manage to unseat from the Senate one of the nation's most skillful politicians and money raisers? This engaging insiders' account of Paul Wellstone's successful grassroots Senate campaign explains it all for you. Written by two political reporters for the Minneapolis Star Tribune who covered the Wellstone campaign from its inception, Professor Wellstone Goes to Washingto...