How did authority function before the bible as we know it emerged? Lee Martin McDonald examines the authorities that existed from the Church's beginning: the appeal to the texts containing the words of Jesus, and that would become the New Testament, the not yet finalized Hebrew Scriptures (referred to mostly in Greek) and the apostolic leadership of the churches.McDonald traces several sacred core traditions that broadly identified the essence of Christianity before there was a...

Black history is incredibly rich and has made an impact not only in America but throughout the world. People to Know in Black History & Beyond***(Vol. 3)*** offers you an edited glimpse of the fathomless contributions of those who have enriched our history. The featured contributions (beginning in the 18th century) presented in Doctor Bob Lee's "People to Know" book series is merely a token of the information that has been written and published to...

7 Ways to Make the Grade – A Living Guide to Your Community’s Success is a motivational inspirational self-help book written to advise and guide young people in their quest to make the grade and become successful in their journey through life. You will journey with the author through his childhood as he relates to his loving parents and his brothers and sisters while growing up in one of the many concrete jungles dropped into urban New York’s ghettos. The Queensbo...

People to Know in Black History & Beyond: Recognizing the Heroes and Sheroes Who Make the GradePEOPLE TO KNOW IN BLACK HISTORY & BEYOND includes the legacies of MORE THAN 350 Heroes and Sheroes who Make the Grade by being notable contributors to our History, comprising: Educators, Civil Rights Leaders, Religious Leaders, Famous Parents, Business Leaders, Inventors and Scientists, Athletes, Actors and Actresses, Professiona...

Offers you, the reader, a glimpse of the subject's background and family structure as it relates to the social and economic pressures that existed during their lifetime. Knowledge is power and by learning about the accomplishments of so many people who were not born privileged, perhaps it will, among other things, help to eradicate many racial stereotypes. It is important that we adults teach the children to understand from whence we came by devoting some time to the study of the history, ...

“Doctor” Bob Lee of WBLS is one of the most recognized entertainment personalities in New York. For more than 30 years, he’s had a rewarding career as a Radio & TV personality, author, motivational speaker, consultant and entrepreneur. Bob is also the President & CEO of the Make the Grade Foundation, a non-profit. organization that provides mentoring & aid to school children. This inspired him to write Seven Ways to Make Grade, an autobiographical and mot...

'A wonderfully assured and utterly riveting biography that captures not only the much-maligned Machiavelli, but also the spirit of his time and place. A monumental achievement.' – Jessie Childs, author of God's Traitors.‘A notorious fiend’, ‘generally odious’, ‘he seems hideous, and so he is.’Thanks to the invidious reputation of his most famous work, The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli exerts a unique hold over the popular imagination. But wa...

Africa is commonly perceived as a global growth region and a continent on the move, with a huge demand for managerial skills to ensure sustainable economic growth. In order to gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges to management education development in Africa, it is important to understand the diverse cultures, histories and contexts underlying the 54 member states. With this is mind, this book explores the future of management education, considering the differing scenarios ...

In this book, Rebekah Lee offers a critical introduction to the diverse history of health, healing and illness in sub-Saharan Africa from the 1800s to the present day. Its focus is not simply on disease but rather on how illness and health were understood and managed: by healthcare providers, African patients, their families and communities.Through a sustained interdisciplinary approach, Lee brings to the foreground a cast of actors, institutions and ideas that bo...

This book analyses the interpretation of environmental offences contained in the waste, contaminated land, and habitats' protection regimes. It concludes that the current purposive approach to interpretation has produced an unacceptable degree of uncertainty. Such uncertainty threatens compliance with rule of law values, inhibits predictability, and therefore produces a scenario which is unacceptable to the wider legal and business community.The author proposes that a primarily lin...

**A FINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE'An engrossing tale of cruel prejudice and resilience'** - The Times'A stunning account of a dark history . . . magnificent' - The Irish Times'Fascinating' - The Spectator'Important and timely' - The Telegraph'Splendid . . . hard to rival' - Literary ReviewA sweeping, riveting history ...

MBBS Short Answer Questions Surgery 1st Edition was compiled, typed and answered by three doctors in their final year of study.