When it comes to the defensive use of firearms, the skill of not being shot is at least as important as the skill of shooting. Moving to cover and shooting from cover should be a constant part of Hand
When it comes to the defensive use of firearms, the skill of not being shot is at least as important as the skill of shooting. Moving to cover and shooting from cover should be a constant part of Hand
ASSASSIN’S CODE, the fourth book in New York Times Bestselling author Jonathan Maberry’s Joe Ledger series, launches Joe Ledger and the DMS on a relentless chase to stop an ancient order of killers f
The Voice? is a faithful dynamic equivalent translation that reads like a story with all the truth and wisdom of God's Word. Through compelling narratives, poetry, and teaching, The Voice invites read
Good software design is simple and easy to understand. Unfortunately, the average computer program today is so complex that no one could possibly comprehend how all the code works. This concise guide
Science is urgently challenging all humanity to change, to shift our thinking and our way of being in the world; to co-create a new, sustainable future or become extinct. Scripture's greatest message-
Science is urgently challenging all humanity to change, to shift our thinking and our way of being in the world; to co-create a new, sustainable future or become extinct. Scripture's greatest message-
Over the past two decades studies on Karl Barth have become increasingly technical. The ironic result is that although Barth wrote chiefly for preachers, scholars have become the primary gatekeepers t
When did patriarchy start and why? What explanation did the major world religions offer for women's inferiority? How have their beliefs and scriptures influenced women's lives in different parts of th
Colt Lewis, a rookie fire paramedic, is obsessed with finding the severed foot of his first victim after she dies in his arms. His search takes him into the connected lives of a graduate research stud
Christian teaching and modern sensibilities both eschew "nationalism" as an extreme, fanatical form of patriotism, an excessive or disordered form of an otherwise healthy and proper national identity.
Traces the history of the struggle to decipher the Mayan language, describing the conflicting approaches and explaining what Mayan inscriptions reveal about their culture.
The Senses of Scripture reveals the essence of biblical epistemology - the ways in which ancient Israelites thought about and used their sensorium. The theoretical introduction demonstrates that schol
The Celluloid Madonna is the first book to analyze the life of the Virgin Mary on screen from the silent era through to the present. For decades, Mary has caught the imagination of filmmakers from a r
Mack Bolan and a handful of operatives go undercover to terminate a revitalized Islamic murder cult that has merged ancient terror with modern technology to strike fear across the globe, starting with
In a revision of her 2009 PhD dissertation at Durham University, Woods analyzes an oracle concerning Moab, one of the strangest texts in the genre of oracles against the nations, as Christian scriptur
What if there were a way to measure your level of contentment; a life-fulfillment quotient if you will, and what if that level could be calculated using a mathematical algorithm that would yield a sin
As programmers, we’ve all seen source code that’s so ugly and buggy it makes our brain ache. Over the past five years, authors Dustin Boswell and Trevor Foucher have analyzed hundreds of examples of "
The Voice? Bible translation is a faithful dynamic translation of the Scriptures done as a collage of compelling narratives, poetry, song, truth, and wisdom. The Voice calls the reader to step into t
The Death of Scripture and the Rise of Biblical Studies examines the creation of the academic Bible. Beginning with the fragmentation of biblical interpretation in the centuries after the Reformation,
Jewish and Christian Scripture as Artifact and Canon constitutes a collection of studies that reflect and contribute to the growing scholarly interest in manuscripts as artifacts and witnesses to earl
The Code introduces readers to an enriching and timeless tradition practiced for centuries in the Western Europe. Going beyond simple numerology and mystic numbers, The Code offers a practical guide t
Covers how to read the Bible in historical, literary, and theological context, highlighting the significance of its two-testament structure and its contribution to a doctrine of scripture.
In this groundbreaking work, Kwame Anthony Appiah, hailed as "one of the most relevant philosophers today" (New York Times Book Review), changes the way we understand human behavior and the way social
Did you know that the blood of Christ is mentioned more times in the New Testament than the cross or even the death of Christ? But what is the significance of this fact? What does it tell us about the
Cities speak, and this little book helps us understand their language. Consideringthe urban landscape not from the abstract perspective of an urban planner but from the viewpoint ofan attentive observ
Demystify and accurately interpret the National Electrical Code! Master all sections of the 2011 National Electrical Code (NEC) with the accurate, thorough coverage found only in Surbrook/Althouse's I
Sorting through a key code - whether it is the INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, OR FUEL GAS CODES - can be a daunting task. So when a code update occurs, you may feel even more overwhelmed. Fortuna
Lust and revenge are best served after sundown?Outlaw werewolves destroyed his home and killed his wife. But they made one mistake: they didn't kill him, too. Now, after ten lonely years honing his sk
Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman’s gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one of the greatest comic novels in the English language. When Aunt Dahlia demands that B
This collection of essays focuses on sacrifice in the context of Jewish and Christian scripture and is inspired by the thought and writings of Rene Girard. The contributors engage in a dialogue with G
Now updated to reflect the most current materials, technology, and design methods, the 2012 ICC PERFORMANCE CODE? FOR BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES presents readers with regulations based on outcome, rathe
Wesley (political studies, U. of Manitoba, Canada) attempts to unravel the unusual politics of the Canadian prairie provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. While all have common roots, their
Now in its third edition, this invaluable reference provides users all the information they need to avoid the most common building code violations — no matter the project. Using clear and concise lang
Daniel was written during a time when God’s people were struggling to discern how to remain faithful, even as their lives were dominated by the political and cultural forces of the Empire. Daniel’s ce
From one of the leading voices in Hebrew Bible interpretation for decades; his landmark works in Old Testament theology have inspired and informed a generation of students, scholars, and preachers.
The Rite of Penance was revised in accord with the second edition of theLectionary for Mass and the emendations required by the 1983 Code of Canon Law. al three forms, beginning with the Rite of Recon
Breaking the Tax Code is a must read for all taxpayers. If you work outside the tax accounting spectrum, chances are you have preconceived notions of the IRS and the Tax Code. Here is a book that will
Participant Workbook Revised and reformatted! Genesis to Jesus opens the door to deeper understanding of Scripture for all Catholics, especially those who find reading the Bible a daunting task. T
"But what does scripture say?? That question has echoed through a thousand debates in the life of the worldwide church. All churches have officially endorsed strong statements about the centrality of