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This book seeks to fill a lacuna in studies of the Epistle to the Hebrews, namely, the writer's theology of the Mosaic Law, which is seen most clearly in the doctrinal center of the book, 7:1-10:18. Joslin concludes that for the writer of Hebrews the work of Christ has transformed the Law, and that this transformation involves both its fulfillment and internalization in the New Covenant, the Law has forever been affected christologically. As s...

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On July 15, 1982, fourteen sailors left the African nation of Cape Verde on the century-old Schooner Ernestina (once a Gloucester fishing vessel, an Arctic exploration ship, and a Cape Verdean-American packet boat). They arrived 41 days later in Newport, Rhode Island, a voyage of 3, 400 miles. Under Captain Marcos Lopes's leadership, the crew of seven Cape Verdeans and six Americans made the repatriation voyage entirely under sail, steering by...

Reviewing a Biography of Each of Us explores the ethics of today's worldwide business culture and investigates how overseeing a business demands a focus on self-knowledge and work/life synergy as a basis for achieving increased productivity, job satisfaction, and personal fulfillment among all workers. Roy Bhikharie utilizes his diverse expertise as a psychologist and business counselor as he shares seven strategic principles that will help an...

Drawing on a similar heart-wrenching scenario as millions experienced in Madam Butterfly and Miss Saigon, author Jeff Chen weaves the romance and tragedy of two young lovers on Que-Moy, an island adjacent to mainland China. Set amid the desperate world of fighting nations, raging jealousies, and the exotic Asian culture of the mid-twentieth century, this passionate and absorbing tale unveils the tragic and life-long affair of an American offic...

In a career that has spanned fifty years and taken him from one of the greatest movies of all time to some of television's best series, Emmy-award winning character actor William Windom takes you behind the scenes of show business from Broadway to Hollywood in his candid and witty autobiography. Shortly after returning from active duty in World War II, Windom entered the acting world, launching his career in parts on and off Broadway in the ...

In a career that has spanned fifty years and taken him from one of the greatest movies of all time to some of television's best series, Emmy-award winning character actor William Windom takes you behind the scenes of show business from Broadway to Hollywood in his candid and witty autobiography. Shortly after returning from active duty in World War II, Windom entered the acting world, launching his career in parts on and off Broadway in the ...

In this spirit-filled book, Esther Davis-Thompson, mother of ten, calls mothers - and fathers and teachers, grandparents and mentors - to re-invent the future for the next generation.

In this brilliant work, Gerstenberger examines the Israelite legal tradition. He argues against the thesis that the so-called apodicitic laws in the Old Testament were distinctively Israelite, a single form, or originating in the liturgy and covenant-making. Using the story of Jonadab and the Rechabites in Jeremiah 35 and the incest prohibitions in Leviticus 18, the author argues that the setting in life of prohibitions was the ethos of the tr...

Offers an overview of contemporary philosophy of religion. This book introduces the key figures in the history of philosophy of religion, and explores the impact of religious diversity and pluralism. It also examines the main arguments for and against the existence of God and the nature of the divine.

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Drawing on the expertise of an international range of contributors, this book brings together some of the most exciting and innovative research activity taking place within psychoanalytic child psychotherapy today.

An informative handbook on the staging of cancer and the selection and evaluation of cancer treatment, this title is written by an international selection of experts and summarizes the fast-moving world of research into the genetics and prevention of cancer.

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Examines the relationship between identity and foreign policy focusing on Baltic-Russian relations and the deepening and widening of the EU. This volume analyzes and explains developments in Baltic-Russian relations after both NATO and EU enlargement focusing in particular on the impact of identity.

Increasing reliance on electronic devices demands products with high performance and efficiency. Such devices can be realized through the advent of nanoparticle technology. This book explains the physicochemical properties of nanoparticles according to each step in the chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) process, including dielectric CMP, shallow trend isolation CMP, metal CMP, poly isolation CMP, and noble metal CMP. The authors provide a...

The liberal way of war and the liberal way of rule are correlated, this book traces that correlation to liberalism's original commitment to 'making life live'. Committed to making life live, liberalism is committed to waging war on behalf of life, specifically to promote the biopolitical life of species being, what the book calls 'the biohuman'. The book explains how, in making life live, liberal rule finds its expression, today, in making the...

Explores architecture's role in the spatial construction of themed experience design and provides a architectural theoretical framework for its social interpretation. Using cognitive mapping, entertainment capacity design, and leisure strategy planning, this text presents the mechanisms of spatial control inherent in architectural rectification.

In the last thirty years, there has been a tremendous growth in the academic inquiry to understand men in their experiences as men. This text introduces students to the research, theories, and basic issues in the field of Men and Masculinities. Written in an accessible style, "An Introduction to Masculinities" provides personal anecdotes and contemporary examples to make the theoretical concepts relevant to students' lives. The author gives th...