Esta obra es un instrumento tremendamente útil que beneficiará tanto su intelecto como su espíritu. Habla de Jonathan Edwards, un teólogo norteamericano del siglo XVIII, un personaje que ha conformado en gran medida la vida intelectual y religiosa de muchas personas hasta nuestros tiempos, y que ha influido en ella. En este estudio, el profesor Simonson se centra en diversas maneras esenciales para comprender y describir el camino a la salvación tal como ...

Through the Church Door illuminates the relevance and importance of the church in today's society. Through personal experiences as both a university professor of literature and an ordained minister, Simonson shows us that the church serves those both within and outside its doors. The church door presents a metaphor for the paradoxes of life: entrance/exit, outside/inside, secular/sacred, closed in tradition/opened in Christ. Simonson explores these with informal style and anecdotes threade...

This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies traditions of the Chicago school, the effects tradition, the critical theory of the Frankfurt school, and mass society theory. Where possible, articles are reproduced in their entirety to pres...