Johnson: 6939 books

Book cover of Love, Heterosexuality and Society
by Paul Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2007

Heterosexuality is a largely ‘silent’ set of practices and identities – it is assumed to be everywhere and yet often remains unnamed and unexplored. Despite recent changes in the theoretical understanding and representation of sexuality, heterosexuality continues to be socially normative. Forging...
Book cover of Homosexuality and the European Court of Human Rights
by Paul Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013

Homosexuality and the European Court of Human Rights is the first book-length study of the Court’s jurisprudence in respect of sexual orientation. It offers a socio-legal analysis of the substantial number of decisions and judgments of the Strasbourg organs on the wide range of complaints brought...
Book cover of Tigers in the Forest
by K.D.Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015

This Allegory symbolizes the challenges of nurturing and protecting children, in the sometimes harsh realities of the world. Therefore, this short story is dedicated to all parents, or caretakers of children, a very important and difficult job.ForewordI'm an Educator, in the field...
Book cover of Overcoming Toxic Parenting

Overcoming Toxic Parenting

How to Be a Good Parent When Yours Wasn't

by Rick Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016

Advice for Parents on How to Break the Cycle of Neglect, Abuse, or Absentee Parenting Parenting is hard enough when you had good role models in your own parents. But what if your parents were absent, neglectful, or abusive? Are you doomed to repeat their mistakes with your own children? As...
Book cover of Trail of Story, Traveller’s Path

Trail of Story, Traveller’s Path

Reflections on Ethnoecology and Landscape

by Leslie Main Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010

Trail of Story examines the meaning of landscape, drawn from Leslie Main Johnson’s rich experience with diverse environments and peoples, including the Gitksan and Witsuwit’en of northwestern British Columbia, the Kaska Dene of the southern Yukon, and the Gwich’in of the Mackenzie Delta.With...
Book cover of The Sexual Spectrum: Exploring Human Diversity
by Olive Skene Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012

Questions of sexuality and gender are in the forefront of public discourse. Every day there are stories in the newspaper about such issues as same-sex marriage, and gay and lesbian parenting. This fascinating book explores the myriad influences that shape human gender and sexuality. Drawing on the...
Book cover of The Aesthetics of Meaning and Thought

The Aesthetics of Meaning and Thought

The Bodily Roots of Philosophy, Science, Morality, and Art

by Mark Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2018

All too often, we think of our minds and bodies separately. The reality couldn’t be more different: the fundamental fact about our mind is that it is embodied. We have a deep visceral, emotional, and qualitative relationship to the world—and any scientifically and philosophically satisfactory...
Book cover of Resistance and Empowerment in Black Women's Hair Styling
by Elizabeth Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016

Elizabeth Johnson's Resistance and Empowerment in Black Women's Hair Styling develops the argument that one way Black women define themselves and each other, is by the way they style/groom their hair via endorsement by the media through advertisement, idealized identification of Black female celebrities,...
Book cover of Llewellyn's Complete Book of Lucid Dreaming

Llewellyn's Complete Book of Lucid Dreaming

A Comprehensive Guide to Promote Creativity, Overcome Sleep Disturbances & Enhance Health and Wellness

by Clare R. Johnson, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2017

Wake Up in Your Dreams and Live a Happier, More Lucid Life A lucid dream is a dream in which you become aware that you're dreaming. It's a powerful opportunity to solve problems, create new possibilities, take charge of your own healing, and explore the depths of reality. This book provides...
Book cover of Praying with Power When Life Gets Tough
by Jackie M. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017

What do you pray when times get tough? When you're stressed or depressed, when life is overwhelming or disappointing, when you feel like giving up? It's in these challenging times you need to pray with wild hope, says Jackie M. Johnson. With encouraging stories, Scriptures, and prayers, Johnson shows...
Book cover of The Creed

The Creed

What Christians Believe and Why it Matters

by Luke Timothy Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

This thoughtful, fully accessible exploration of the creed, the list of beliefs central to the Christian faith, delves into its origins and illuminates the contemporary significance of why it still matters. During services in Christian communities, the members of the congregation stand together...
Book cover of The Glory of Preaching

The Glory of Preaching

Participating in God's Transformation of the World

by Darrell W. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2010

In these pages you will find a vision of preaching that is both illuminating and inspiring. Drawing from biblical and theological resources as well as years in the pulpit, Darrell Johnson takes us far beyond the mere mechanics of delivering sermons. He dynamically unpacks the link between the human...
Book cover of Reflecting with God

Reflecting with God

Connecting Faith and Daily Life in Small Groups

by Abigail Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004

Untangling the day-to-day issues in our multifaceted lives can seem daunting. Time to sit quietly and reflect is rare. If we are fortunate, we have good friends or close family members with whom to talk things through and find clarity, but many times we feel isolated and lonely. As people of faith,...
Book cover of Moses and Multiculturalism
by Barbara Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2010

Countering impressions of Moses reinforced by Sigmund Freud in his epoch-making Moses and Monotheism, this concise, engaging work begins with the perception that the story of Moses is at once the most nationalist and the most multicultural of all foundation narratives. Weaving together various texts—biblical...
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