Herbert: 2062 books
3 to Get Ready
Life's One-Hundred Year Marathon
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2015
Many opportunities surface only once. When meeting challenges, too often you'll only fire off one round. Make it your best shot. In 3 to Get Ready, Frank Herbert Spittle reviews life’s aspects through “the way I see it,” examining mistakes, and remedies for surviving rough patches. He offers...
Infantile Autism
The Syndrome and Its Implications for a Neural Theory of Behavior by Bernard Rimland, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
In 1964, the release of Dr. Bernard Rimland's book, Infantile Autism, revolutionized the autism field by providing the autism community with much-needed guidance on how to understand and treat individuals on the spectrum. He single-handedly realigned the field from a psychodynamic, parent-blaming...
Mind, Self & Society
from the Standpoint of a Social Behaviourist
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
George Herbert Mead taught philosophy and social psychology at the University of Chicago for almost 40 years (from 1894 until his death in 1931). During those years he published many articles and book reviews, but not a single book that contains his theories. After his death, some of his former students...
by George Herbert Mead, Gert J. J. Biesta, Daniel Trohler
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Never before published, this book features George Herbert Mead's illuminating lectures on the Philosophy of Education at the University of Chicago during the early 20th century. These lectures provide unique insight into Mead's educational thought and reveal how his early psychological writings on...
Science at the Crossroads
A Rational Scrutiny of the Clock Paradox in Einstein’s Relativity
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2018
Science at the Crossroads was published by Herbert Dingle in 1972 at the end of a gruelling controversy with the English scientific world about the clock paradox in Einstein’s special relativity. It is still a seminal text, which allows us to understand and evaluate, with Cartesian clarity, the...
by Herbert Wolf
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007
The Pentateuch--Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy--are the vital first books in the Bible. understanding the scope, meaning, and events of these five books is integral to understanding the whole of Scripture that follows.
Old Testament expert Herbert Wolf provides layreaders...
by C. Hassell Bullock, David M. Howard Jr., Herbert Wolf
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007
This package contains all four books of An Introduction to the Old Testament set: An Introduction to the Old Testament Historical Books, An Introduction to the Old Testament Poetic Books, An Introduction to the Old Testament Prophetic Books,and An Introduction to the Old Testament Pentateuch.
In...
The Lost Gospel
The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2006
Judas Iscariot.
He’s been hated and reviled through the ages as Jesus Christ’s betrayer– the close friend who sells him out for 30 pieces of silver.
But history also records other information about Judas Iscariot. One such reference was written in 180 by an influential Church Father...
by Herbert Gold
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
In his first book of non-fiction, originally published in 1962, Herbert Gold explores some not-so-happy problems confronting people in an age of "mass destruction, mass inertia, mass everything." While acknowledging that we live in a time of utmost global significance-war on an enormous...
Empathy And Agency
The Problem Of Understanding In The Human Sciences
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
A crucial debate currently raging in the fields of cognitive and social science centers around general and specific approaches to understanding the actions of others. When we understand the actions of another person, do we do so on the basis of a general theory of psychology, or on the basis of an...
Sociology and Social Policy
Essays on Community, Economy, and Society
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
This collection of recent essays by the influential sociologist Herbert J. Gans brings together the many themes of Gans’s wide-ranging career to make the case for a policy-oriented vision for sociology. Sociology and Social Policy explicates and helps solve social problems by presenting a range...
The Psalms
Finer than Gold, Sweeter than Honey
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
The psalms are among the most sublime poetry in the world, offering us inexhaustible wells of meaning. Herbert O’Driscoll adeptly dips into their sacred depths and draws up sparkling insights to refresh the soul. Our contemporary spirits can feel at home in the world of psalms. All of human experience...
by Herbert Girardet
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Large, modern cities have effectively declared their independence from nature. But while they take up only three percent of the world’s land surface, their ecological footprints actually cover the entire globe. Humanity is building an urban future, yet urban resource use is threatening the future...
Creating Community Cohesion
Religion, Media and Multiculturalism
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Using approaches from sociology, media and religious studies, David Herbert compares recent public controversies involving or implicating religion in the UK (England and Northern Ireland), the Netherlands and France.