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A Brief Guide to the Research Process
$8.95
Author Joseph M. Hatfield ISBN 9781734585926 Pages 72 Graduate and undergraduate students alike find the research process to be confusing and intimidating. This volume provides a clear and concise step-by-step guide that will transform mystery into results. Whether one is embarking upon a senior project, graduate thesis, or doctoral dissertatio...

A Journey to Hope (Second Edition)
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Author Michael W. Langston and Kathy J. Langston ISBN 9798985255393 Pages 226 The tragedies and traumas of war are enormous and the consequences of it change forever the lives of those who return as well as the lives of loved ones and friends of those who do and do not return. For many veterans the psychological battles continue long af...

A Nomad in No Man's Land: Reflections from the Somme Battlefield
$12.95
Author John Strider Nation ISBN 9798985255386 Pages 97 On the first day of the Battle of the Somme on July 1st, 1916, British military forces suffered the worst day of casualties in British history. There were more than 57,000 casualties—including more than 19,000 soldiers killed—most of them in the first hour. French and German losses were...

Academy of Letters
$15.95
Author Patrick Hunt ISBN 9780578434384 Pages 138 Patrick Hunt's remarkable new collection of 110 lyrical and satirical poems derive from a lifetime of exploration, reflection, and literary and musical composition. He provides poems from a multifaceted perspective, using his experiences as an archaeologist, author, musician, and educator. Most o...

Ancient Voices: An Insider's Guide to Classical Rome
$17.95
The ancient world was not ancient to its inhabitants -- it was a vibrant world full of ideas. Studying people from the outside affords knowledge and insight, but to transform that knowledge and insight into wisdom and discernment, we must open ourselves to seeing the world through the eyes of the people of the past. In Ancient Voices, Louis Ma...

Ancient Voices: An Insider's Look at Classical Greece
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Author Louis Markos ISBN 97817345859021 Pages 176 The ancient world was not ancient to its inhabitants – it was a vibrant world full of ideas. Studying people from the outside affords knowledge and insight, but to transform that knowledge and insight into wisdom and discernment, we must open ourselves to seeing the world through the eyes of the...

Ancient Voices: An Insider's Look at the Early Church
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Author Louis Markos ISBN 9798985255348 Pages 256 The world of early Christianity was not ancient to its participants—it was a vibrant world full of beliefs and ideas. Studying people from the outside affords knowledge and insight, but to transform that knowledge and insight into wisdom and discernment, we must open ourselves to seeing th...

Archaeology and the Bible
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Author Patrick Hunt ISBN 9781734585902 Pages 184 This volume uses archaeology (and its related sciences), history, and linguistics to enrich the context and interpretation of ten biblical passages. In so doing, Patrick Hunt views some of the many features of cultural, social and historical backgrounds of the texts while giving readers an apprec...

Baron Buffalo
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Author John Strider Nation ISBN 9798985255355 Pages 495 “A cowboy’s life is dirty, dangerous, underpaid, and lonely. There’s no romance to it.” When All-American Cowboy and malcontent, “Sonny Buff” Clarendon, from tiny Warwhoop, Oklahoma, inherits a title of European nobility, he sets off to Germany looking for a castle on the Rhine and a l...

Baruch's Tale: The Story of the Prophet Jeremiah Told by His Scribe
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Author John Gibbon ISBN 9781734585940 Pages 168 Who was the strange, enigmatic old man present at the nocturnal meeting hosted by old Nebuzaradan, one of Babylon's great princes? Boaz the orphan boy and one of the Judahite exiles residing in Babylon, was also in attendance, together with the elders of his community. As the night progressed, the...

Bound to the Coast of Africa
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Authors Timothy J. Demy & Jeffrey M. Shaw ISBN 9781942614210 Pages 173 In the years following the War of 1812, American merchants and seafarers expanded the young nation’s global reach, bringing trade goods to and from distant lands. Previously unpublished, this annotated and illustrated edition, along with photographs of the original jou...

Broken Carousel
$49.95
ISBN 9781942614265 Authors Peter C. Appelbaum and James W. Scott Pages 403 The Tragedy of the First World War shaped the twentieth century. War changes loves in ways otherwise unimaginable and creates generational legacies of loss. Giving voice to the traumas and experiences of war is something that is frequently best expressed through the word...

Civil Religion and American Christianity
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Authors Liam J. Atchison, Keith Bates, and Darin D. Lenz ISBN 9781734585957 Pages 319 Building upon the work that Robert D. Linder and Richard V. Pierard started in Civil Religion and the Presidency, this book begins with examinations of how Lyndon Johnson, George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton employed civil religion during their presidencies. Co...

Connecting the Dots: Between the Bible and the Land of Israel
$32.95
Author John Delancey ISBN 9798985255317 Pages 475 Dig into 25 Old Testament and 25 New Testament stories and discover how the unique setting of each narrative expands your understanding of the Scripture and the land of Israel. Dr. John DeLancey’s extensive personal experiences and in-depth knowledge of the land weaves together fascinating ...

Creation Groans
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Author Patrick Hunt ISBN 9780692849453 Pages 224 Talking animals have been characters in literature for centuries. In this collection, Patrick Hunt uses biblical stories of animals giving them voices and presenting the biblical story from their imagined viewpoint. In so doing, he offers words of wisdom from unlikely characters in the Bible. How...

Devotional Treasures From the Holy Land
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Author John Delancey ISBN 9781942614180 Pages 323 What do the key sites from the land of the Bible teach us about how to live our lives today? Pastor and acclaimed tour leader Dr. John DeLancey contends that one’s own faith can be deepened by examining significant ancient sites of the Holy Land and deriving spiritual applications from them. Joh...

Dwellings: Far from Desperate Fields
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Author Nayeli L. Riano ISBN 9798985255379 Pages 201 In a refreshing and encouraging volume of cultural essays Nayeli Riano presents nineteen reflections from the intersection of hope, memory, and modernity. Her work assists readers in strengthening the human spirit in a secular world. Emphasizing the spiritual pulse within each person, she...

Enemy in the Country: Satires and Novellas
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Stone Tower Press, Black Widow Press Author Theodor Lessing Translated by Peter C. Appelbaum ISBN 9781737160397 Pages 164 Enemy in the Country is the first English translation of this fictional book by Jewish philosopher Theodor Lessing (1872–1933), who trained and served as a physician in a military hospital in the First World War. Lessing wa...

English Grammar Book 1: A student's guide and workbook
$16.95
Author John Lee ISBN 9781736865118 Pages 128 In this book, students will learn the rudiments of grammar. They will learn rules, exceptions to rules, and creative ways to put words, phrases, and clauses together. Students also will have plenty of practice in analyzing sentences that increase in difficulty. The outcome will be broader l...

English Grammar Book 2: A students's guide and workbook
$17.96
Author John Lee ISBN 9781736865149 Pages 156 In this book, students will learn the rudiments of grammar. They will learn rules, exceptions to rules, and creative ways to put words, phrases, and clauses together. Students also will have plenty of practice in analyzing sentences that increase in difficulty. The outcome will be broader learning, ...

English Grammar Book 3: A students's guide and workbook
$17.95
Author John Lee ISBN 9781736865156 Pages 172 In this book, students will learn the rudiments of grammar. They will learn rules, exceptions to rules, and creative ways to put words, phrases, and clauses together. Students also will have plenty of practice in analyzing sentences that increase in difficulty. The outcome will be broader learning, ...

Faithful Father: A Study of Joseph
$10.95
Authors Wayne Braudrick and Jeremy Mikeska ISBN 9781736865170 Pages 93 What does the Bible record about Joseph the earthly father of Jesus? Strength, righteousness, and steadiness radiate from this person who trusted God, obeyed God, and positively influenced his family. The story of Joseph is a biblical reminder that in your family, or a...

First Days and Failures
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Author Jessica Anders ISBN 9781736865125 Pages 85 Mistakes, embarrassment, confusion, and frustration often seem to be ever-present or follow us during our school years. There seem to be many people telling you what to do, how to improve, that you are not good enough, that the bad grade you received or a relationship that ended will haunt you f...

From Despair to Hope: A Forty-Day Devotional
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Author Michael W. and Kathy J. Langston ISBN 9798986817231 Pages 170 Trauma affects almost everyone in our society. War, rape, physical and emotional abuse, untimely loss, and many other events can traumatize those who survive the experience. Oftentimes, the traumatized are left struggling to hear the voice of God and thus, they sink into despa...

Gentleman Spy
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Author Carolyn Gossage ISBN 9781942614289 Pages 232 At the outbreak of the Second World War, Prime Minister Winston Churchill created the SOE (Special Operations Executive) to “set Europe ablaze” as he said, by working with resistance groups in Nazi-occupied countries in Europe—especially in France. Count Robert De La Rochefoucauld’s memoir of ...

Greek Musings
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Author Patrick Hunt ISBN 9780692056110 Pages 134 Patrick Hunt's original fabulist tales, Greek Musings, derive from his experiences in Greece spread out over a lifetime. Both memoir and myth combine here in sometimes amusing, sometimes numinous encounters with Greek culture past and present. This small collection should add to Hunt's stature as...

Humanities for Polymaths
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Author Patrick Hunt ISBN 9798985255331 Pages 152 In fifteen essays ranging from archaeology to astronomy and medicine to music, Patrick Hunt presents readers with rich and vibrant readings derived from intellectual curiosity and a worldview that bridges the humanities and science. Hunt’s wide-ranging interests and expertise offer insights regar...

James Turner Johnson and the Just War Tradition: Selected Essays
$34.95
Author Eric Patterson, Gina G. Palmer, and Timothy J. Demy ISBN 9798986817224 Pages 626 James Turner Johnson has been publishing articles on the just war tradition for almost fifty years. He has articulated the just war position with clarity and precision, showing its historical and religious foundations as well as its prominence in contempor...

Jewish Tales of the Great War
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Author Peter Appelbaum ISBN 9781942614333 Pages 96 The first World War changed the world. It also changed the lives of millions of soldiers and civilians. Though many often think of the Western Front, there was also the oft-forgotten Eastern Front from which the writings in this book are derived. Selig Schachnowitz, a gentle soul who wrote much...

London Tube Stories
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Author Michael F. Shaughnessy ISBN 9781736865132 Pages 299 London—a city filled with interesting history, architecture, museums, traditions, and people. It is also known for its famed underground transport system, which for generations has been referred to simply as “the Tube.” In this fun and creative work, Michael F. Shaughnessy present...

Of Human Carnage
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Author Avigdor Hameiri & Peter C. Appelbaum ISBN 9781733892452 Pages 152 In forty-four vignettes or scenes as if from a documentary film, Avigdor Hameiri provides a vivid account of the pogroms that occurred in Ukraine and Russian between 1918 and 1921, drawing from his experiences during the Civil War in Odessa after the Russian Revolution...

Olympian Visions: Mythology in Art
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Author Patrick Hunt ISBN 9781734585988 Pages 208 Artistic representations of Greek and Roman mythological figures, gods, and goddesses have been part of Western art history for centuries. From the 16th through 20th centuries, many artists shifted away from biblical themes and focused on classical Greek and Roman stories for their work. The int...

On Generosity: A Way Forward in a Divided World
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Author John Lee ISBN 9781736865194 Pages 135 What does it mean to be a generous person? Further, why should generosity be cultivated and pursued? Why should it be habitual rather than a random act of kindness? Generous deeds, when consistently performed, build bridges, bring reconciliation, and bless communities. In this small book, reader...

Pascal and Voltaire
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Author Patrick Hunt ISBN 9781942614227 Pages 71 Pascal (1623-1662) and Voltaire (1694-1778) were two of the most influential thinkers of the broader Enlightenment Era. Although their lifetimes did not overlap, they shared common interests. However, their very different philosophical perspectives would have strongly clashed. What might a conver...

Philosophers on War (Revised Edition)
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Authors Eric Patterson & Timothy Demy ISBN 9798985255300 Pages 374 War changes lives forever in ways unthinkable and the scars of war are personal, social, and cultural. Though often attributed to Plato, it was philosopher George Santayana (1863–1952) who astutely declared: “Only the dead have seen the end of war.” Some may dispute the orig...

Philosophy 101
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Author Michael J. Vlach ISBN 9781734585933 Pages 241 This easy-to-read guide provides a one-sentence statement of the “Big Idea” of 101 of the most important ideas and people in philosophy and then follows up with a brief overview of that idea. Michael Vlach provides an exceptional guide for students or any person who desires to better underst...

Pseudo-Cyril of Alexandria: Commentary on the Apocalypse
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Author Francis X. Gumerlock ISBN 9781736865163 Pages 145 Published in English for the first time, these pages provide an introduction, translation, and transcription of a late-sixth century lecture on Revelation 7–12. Given in an Egyptian monastery by an unknown teacher and written in the Sahidic Coptic dialect, the lecture circulated in t...

Responsibility and Restraint
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Authors Eric D. Patterson and Marc LiVecche ISBN 9781734585964 Pages 316 Ideas, like people, have genealogies. And so it is with the just war tradition - a moral and ethical framework that seeks to inform political, military, and other leaders and individuals who are responsible for maintaining a just and peaceful social and political order in ...

Silent Night, Silent Guns: The 1914 Christmas Truce
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Author Timothy J. Demy ISBN 9798986817200 Pages 76 Fought between 1914 and 1918, what was supposed to be “the war to end all wars” was a failure. Yet, in the midst of it, for a few hours on Christmas Eve 1914, the guns fell silent as soldiers laughed, sang, played, and conversed with one another in traditional celebration of the birth of th...

The Battle Discovery Glossary of Pearl Harbor
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Authors Daniel A. Martinez and Timothy J. Demy ISBN 9798986817217 Pages 182 Featuring more than 300 entries associated with the historic Japanese surprise attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, this book provides a ready reference to the ships, people, places, planes, and other matters of the battle. Among the many entries are: • U...