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Learning to worship is basic to becoming a Christian, says James White. Therefore, the teaching of Christian worship is also essential. White presents this excellent book, based on thirty-three years of teaching experience, as a resource for students and scholars who are engaged in studying and teaching the forms and meaning of Christian worship. White utilizes original documents and classical statements related to worship, and examines histor...

This volume presents detailed analyses of the accommodations between chiefs and states in thirteen Pacific societies. In some states, traditional perquisites and political authority have overlapped so that the state is a contemporary form of chiefdom. Elsewhere, chiefs operate as a mechanism of local accommodation to centralized state authority, facilitating state operations in the local community. In still other states, local chiefs have rise...

A spirited and provocative look at black feminism-its roots, its role, and its implications.

In book six of John White's Archives of Anthropos series Wesley, Kurt and Lisa are drawn into the adventure of a lifetime and a battle with Lord Lunacy that holds the future of Anthropos in the balance.

What better way to learn about praying than to look at the prayers in the Bible! In these we learn about the God to whom we pray--the one who desires communication with us, the one who takes the initiative.

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What is the first thing to learn in art school? "Art can be anything." The second thing? "Learn to draw." With 101 Things to Learn in Art School, artist and teacher Kit White delivers and develops such lessons, striking an instructive balance between technical advice and sage concepts. These 101 maxims, meditations, and demonstrations offer both a toolkit of ideas for the art student and a set of guiding principles for the artist. Complementin...

The pros featured in Bassing with the Best are just that, the best! They know where to locate bass, how bass behave, and which lures and techniques work best under almost any conditions. Here, for the first time, America's top tournament legends—including Jimmy Houston, Larry Nixon, Kevin VanDam, Denny Brauer, and many more—share the special techniques they have spent decades perfecting. Now, using their winning tactics, you too can emulate th...

From the author of the critically acclaimed novel A Brother's Blood, comes a haunting story about an Irish housekeeper who must discover the truth when her friend, the parish priest, is accused of horrible crimes.Maggie Quinn has had her share of misfortune: Having grown up poor and fatherless in Galway, she was forced to quit school early and find work to support her ailing mother and her own child. But when a tragedy of her own making strike...

Evie’s always thought of herself as a normal teenager, even though she works for the International Paranormal Containment Agency, she’s falling for a shape-shifter, and she’s the only one who can see through glamours.But now Evie’s dreams are filled with haunting voices and cryptic messages—and she’s realizing that she may be at the center of a dark faerie prophecy promising destruction to all paranormal creatures.So much for normal.

Phoebe Hall’s Manhattan life has unexpectedly begun to unravel. Right after her long-term boyfriend breaks off their relationship she’s accused of plagiarizing her latest bestselling celebrity biography. Looking for a quiet place to put her life back together, Phoebe jumps at the offer to teach in a rustic Pennsylvania town at a small private college.But when the body of a female student washes up from the nearby river, disturbing secrets begi...

The greatest story ever told was honed like any good performance, on the road in front of audiences. Acclaimed scholar L. Michael White challenges us to read the gospels as they were intended--as performed stories of faith, not factual accounts--and illuminates the agendas that motivated each of their authors. A fresh account of the gospels that have shaped centuries of Christian belief, "Scripting Jesus" offers important insight into how we c...

Vordergründig erzählt Tracy Whites Graphic Novel die Geschichte von Stacy Black, einer zutiefst verunsicherten jungen Frau an der Schwelle zum Erwachsenwerden. Auf Depression, Selbsthass und Ratlosigkeit folgen unvermeidlich der Klinkaufenthalt, die Therapie und schließlich der Neuanfang. Doch Tracy White erzählt ihre eigene Lebensgeschichte und deshalb spürt man in jedem Strich, in jeder zaghaften Geste und Aussge die Wahrhaftigkeit und Kraft...

Er ist clever und einfach unvergeßlich. Dabei ist er nur zehn Zentimeter groß. Klein Stuart - eine Maus mit Charakter. Klein wie er ist, hilft er der Familie Little bei häuslichen Problemen wie einem verstopften Abflußrohr. Tapfer übersteht er seine Begegnungen mit dem Hauskater Schneeball und kann sich auf ungewöhnliche Weise in einer Segelregatta behaupten. Als er dann eines Tages einen Ausflug macht, geschehen ungeheuerliche Dinge...

Since its initial publication in 1973, Hayden White¿s Metahistory has remained an essential book for understanding the nature of historical writing. In this classic work, White argues that a deep structural content lies beyond the surface level of historical texts. This latent poetic and linguistic content - which White dubs the ¿metahistorical element¿ - essentially serves as a paradigm for what an ¿appropriate¿ historical explanation should ...

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A wonderfully readable, comprehensive account, from Roman times right up to date, beautifully illlustrated with a wide range of images.

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