Christian Theology after Christendom: Engaging the Thought of Douglas John Hall brings together contemporary thinkers to engage and build upon Douglas John Hall’s work—and to take up his challenge to reclaim a contextual and decolonizing theology of the cross as a means to speak to the realities of life and faith today. With a focus on contemporary issues, this edited collection critically analyzes and deconstructs the centuries-old colonial triumphalism of Christian theology and the churc...

This anthology of black writers traces the evolution of African-American perspectives throughout American history, from the early years of slavery to the end of the twentieth century. The essays, manifestos, interviews, and documents assembled here, contextualized with critical commentaries from Marable and Mullings, introduce the reader to the character and important controversies of each period of black history. The selections represent a broad spectrum of ideology. Conservative, radical...

Harold Evans has edited everything from the urgent files of battlefield reporters to the complex thought processes of Henry Kissinger, and he has been knighted for his services to journalism. In Do I Make Myself Clear?, his definitive guide to writing well, Evans brings his indispensable insight to the art of clear communication.The right words are oxygen to our ideas, but the digital era, with all of its TTYL, LMK and WTF, has been cutting off that oxygen flow. The compul...

This book is an essential guide to the complexities of gynaecological and obstetric histopathology. Fully updated for the second edition and illustrated with colour photographs throughout, it provides a comprehensive overview of the field for practising clinicians and Part 2 MRCOG examination candidates. Conveniently organised around the relevant anatomical structures, the book covers issues such as immunohistochemistry (particularly of tumours), the manner of taking biopsies and new patho...

Hilarious stories youd never dream could emerge from the office of a superintendent of school! This book demonstrates that a good sense of humor is probably more important that possessing a PhD in dealing with the diversified spectrum of visitors who cross the superintendents threshold on a daily basis all with a problem that only he can solve! Youve got to deal with them all from the governors office and the state superintendent of schools to the least affluent and unemployed. How you do ...

Journey into the Heart of the Civil War – 5 Classic American Conflict Novels presents an expansive tapestry of narratives that delve into the complexities and cataclysms of the American Civil War. The anthology skillfully weaves together a wide array of literary styles, from stark realism to poignant romanticism, immersing readers into the epoch's turbulent ethos. This collection does not merely recount battles; it captures the human spirit's resilience amidst division and despair. Highlig...

Limericks aim to amuse, bemuse and even confuse. You can also learn about musicality in language from them. If this collection of 15 original limericks raises a smile in you, Dear Reader, and helps to spread more silly verse, then it’s served its purpose. TH

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The power of peptides will introduce you to one of the most revolutionary and exciting developments in health and wellness today. Discover the science behind these tiny proteins, their benefits, and how to incorporate them easily and safely into your everyday life.Rooted in science and personal experience, this book is specifically crafted for women, offering empowering guidance and everything you need to begin ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book explores the foundational principles of stress management, offering practical strategies and evidence-based techniques tailored for group therapy environments.From mindfulness practices and cognitive behavioral strategies to holistic approaches integrating nutrition and lifestyle changes, each chapter equips readers with tools to navigate life's challenges with resilience and clarity.In...

Rich Fritzky poses five questions to forty-five individuals who have devoted much, if not all of their lives, to Abraham Lincoln. The individuals reveal what led them to him in the first place, the attribute or ‘fixed mark’ that sealed their belonging to him, the conversations that they would most have liked to have had with him, the words of his that they were most moved by, and the why and how of his, maybe just maybe, helping save the soul of the Republic yet again in our own time. Amon...

Preachers at funerals differ in approach. Some see the purpose of the sermon to be eulogy, to heap so much praise that the deceased becomes unrecognizable to the mourners. Others regard praise of the departed as inappropriate, as it may detract from the praise of Almighty God, which they believe to be the sole purpose of all worship. Still others opt to say nothing at all, arguing that it is disingenuous for one person to be lying in the pulpit while another is lying in the nave. In this b...

This volume assesses the accomplishments of three mid-20th century, North American stage directors: Harold Clurman, Orson Welles, and Margo Jones. Though their theatre-making endeavours were distinct, each produced work that challenged preconceived notions of theatre-making, all while working within the structure of a company. As directors drawn to the potential rewards of collaboration, all also were keenly adept at understanding how the relationship with a company of collaborators is oft...