Using many key philosophical concepts based on the work of Alain Badiou, this book outlines the relationship between an event and the emergence of a “truth,” which serves as a helpful organizing principle from which to study the origins of Christianity. Alain Badiou and the Book of Revelation argues that despite what postmodern philosophy says, truths still appear, and their immanent character can be known in the world through a militant subject, one who is willing to declare the ...

We live in an age in which economic, ecological, and political crises are not the exception, but the rule. The Cold War polarities that shaped an earlier “political exegesis” have been replaced; Bruce Worthington argues that increasingly, crisis is the engine of a global “turbo-capitalism.” In this volume, edited by Worthington, biblical scholars and activists describe and exemplify the shape of a biblical interpretation that takes contemporary crisis seriously as its most important contex...

Class Struggle in the New Testament engages the political and economic realities of the first century to unmask the mediation of class through several New Testament texts and traditions. Essays span a range of subfields, presenting class struggle as the motor force of history by responding to recent debates, historical data, and new evidence on the political-economic world of Jesus, Paul, and the Gospels. Chapters address collective struggles in the Gospels; the Roman military and class; t...

¡Únete a Buzz Oddie, el Trotamundos!Sumérgete en el mundo de Buzz Oddie, la aventurera mosca búfalo negra, ¡ansiosa por llevarte a emocionantes exploraciones! A Buzz le encanta compartir sus cautivadoras historias de viaje con otros insectos, criaturas y animales de su hogar, haciendo que cada aventura sea inolvidable.Vive la emoción mientras Buzz planea sobre lugares emblemáticos como la Torre Eiffel, el Gran Cañón y los impresionantes arcos del Coliseo. Cada viaje busca i...

Once in a Blue Moon is the story of one man's never-ending affair with Manchester City. Be it playing, watching or managing, Steve 'Worthy' Worthington's life in football has never been easy. Having suffered an almost fatal road accident in the week before his ninth birthday, any aspirations for glocal stardom as a player were crushed beneath the wheels of a speeding Triumph Spitfire in 1971. As a spectator he fared no better. Over the years Manchester City and En...

Join Buzz Oddie, the Globetrotter!Dive into the world of Buzz Oddie, the adventurous black buffalo fly, who is eager to take you on thrilling explorations! Buzz loves sharing his captivating travel stories with other insects, creatures, and animals in his home, making each adventure unforgettable.Experience the excitement as Buzz glides over iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Grand Canyon, and the stunning arches of the Colosseum. Each journey aims to inspire child...

This recording is designed for project managers who are interested in transitioning to the world of consultative project management. It includesthe differences between internal-, vendor-, and independent-based project managementthe psychology of consulting as a project managerhow to adapt to customer environmentsthe politics and culture as a consultantsurvival techniques (especially what not to do!)plus, various tricks, tips and techniques to rapid...

Imagine the joy for little Jonah when he received an extraordinary gift: a rhino named Tully! While Jonah had many friends, his connection with Tully was truly one of a kind.They were inseparable, sharing countless adventures and even sharing bedtime, with Tully sleeping right by Jonah's side. One unforgettable day, Jonah brought Tully to school, and he instantly became the star of the playground, winning over the hearts of all the children.Discover the thrilling escapades ...

How can we live in the world without falling either to the dangerous pitfalls of Christian legalism or the lure of unbridled hedonism, especially in a generation that rejects most formal expressions of Christianity? Saint Paul suggests that there is only one way--to walk in step with the Spirit, while bearing the fruit of the Spirit in our daily lives. Because this is a daily process, one fraught with success and failure, the following volume of essays seek to articulate how the Christian ...

When pilot Riley Lafleur's unexpected layover takes an unforeseen turn with a wild bear encounter, she finds herself grappling with the wild's mysteries. Just as uncertainty looms, local hero Wyatt St. Clair steps in, igniting a spark of gratitude and curiosity in Riley's heart.Wyatt St. Clair's routine maple tree check becomes a moment of unexpected heroism. Witnessing a tourist's peril, Wyatt rushes to her aid, only to find himself met with suspicion. Nonetheless, he cannot deny ...

When pilot Riley Lafleur's unexpected layover takes an unforeseen turn with a wild bear encounter, she finds herself grappling with the wild's mysteries. Just as uncertainty looms, local hero Wyatt St. Clair steps in, igniting a spark of gratitude and curiosity in Riley's heart.Wyatt St. Clair's routine maple tree check becomes a moment of unexpected heroism. Witnessing a tourist's peril, Wyatt rushes to her aid, only to find himself met with suspicion. Nonetheless, he cannot deny ...