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33 produkter
Vardis Fisher
A Mormon Novelist
Inbunden, 2021
1315 kr
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Raised by devout Mormon parents, Vardis Fisher drifted from the faith after college. Yet throughout his long career, his writing consistently reflected Mormon thought. Beginning in the early 1930s, the public turned to Fisher's novels like Children of God to understand the increasingly visible …
Testimony of Two Nations
How the Book of Mormon Reads, and Rereads, the Bible
Inbunden, 2024
1239 kr
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Understanding the Book of Mormon on its own terms and through its two-way connection with the BibleLike the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Bible, the Book of Mormon uses narratives to develop ideas and present instruction. Michael Austin reveals how the Book of Mormon connects itself to narratives …
Testimony of Two Nations
How the Book of Mormon Reads, and Rereads, the Bible
E-bok, 2024
568 kr
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Understanding the Book of Mormon on its own terms and through its two-way connection with the Bible Like the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Bible, the Book of Mormon uses narratives to develop ideas and present instruction. Michael Austin reveals how the Book of Mormon connects itself to narratives …
Vardis Fisher
A Mormon Novelist
Häftad, 2021
215 kr
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Raised by devout Mormon parents, Vardis Fisher drifted from the faith after college. Yet throughout his long career, his writing consistently reflected Mormon thought. Beginning in the early 1930s, the public turned to Fisher's novels like Children of God to understand the increasingly visible …
Testimony of Two Nations
How the Book of Mormon Reads, and Rereads, the Bible
Häftad, 2024
329 kr
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Understanding the Book of Mormon on its own terms and through its two-way connection with the BibleLike the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Bible, the Book of Mormon uses narratives to develop ideas and present instruction. Michael Austin reveals how the Book of Mormon connects itself to narratives …
Reading the World
2019
1057 kr
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With 77 readings by some of the world’s great thinkers, Reading the World is the only great ideas reader to offer a global perspective, allowing students to explore the development of ideas across cultures, an increasingly important approach in our diverse society. Selections strike a balance …
Reading the World
2021
1039 kr
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With 77 readings by some of the world’s great thinkers, Reading the World is the only great ideas reader to offer a global perspective, allowing students to explore the development of ideas across cultures, an increasingly important approach in our diverse society. Selections strike a balance …
Organizational Histories of Nonprofit Human Service Organizations
Inbunden, 2012
1567 kr
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This book is based on an important but complicated question: How have nonprofit human service organizations sustained themselves over time? It documents the organizational histories of pioneering nonprofits that have unique missions and significant longevity – in one case, 157 years. This volume …
Useful Fictions
Evolution, Anxiety, and the Origins of Literature
Inbunden, 2011
593 kr
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"We tell ourselves stories in order to live," Joan Didion observed in The White Album. Why is this? Michael Austin asks, in Useful Fictions. Why, in particular, are human beings, whose very survival depends on obtaining true information, so drawn to fictional narratives? After all, virtually every …
Organizational Histories of Nonprofit Human Service Organizations
E-bok, 2013
658 kr
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This book is based on an important but complicated question: How have nonprofit human service organizations sustained themselves over time? It documents the organizational histories of pioneering nonprofits that have unique missions and significant longevity – in one case, 157 years. This volume …
Organizational Histories of Nonprofit Human Service Organizations
E-bok, 2013
658 kr
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This book is based on an important but complicated question: How have nonprofit human service organizations sustained themselves over time? It documents the organizational histories of pioneering nonprofits that have unique missions and significant longevity – in one case, 157 years. This volume …
Organizational Histories of Nonprofit Human Service Organizations
Häftad, 2017
577 kr
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This book is based on an important but complicated question: How have nonprofit human service organizations sustained themselves over time? It documents the organizational histories of pioneering nonprofits that have unique missions and significant longevity – in one case, 157 years. This volume …
Reading The World
Ideas That Matter
2026
1070 kr
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Reading the World invites students to explore connections across history and culture through 73 readings—14 of which are visual texts—organized around enduring themes such as art and beauty, law and government, language and rhetoric, and more. With a stronger balance than ever between Western and …
Purpose of Ethics
E-bok, 2015
90 kr
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The Purpose of Ethics describes an original moral theory similar in nature to Preference Utilitarianism. However, it is a major unifying theory, reconciling the apparently conflicting differences between moral theories that have been prevalent in the twentieth century: between consequentialist and …
Back to the Family
Food Tastes Better Shared with Ones You Love
E-bok, 2007
188 kr
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Back to the Family is a companion to Art Smith''s New York Times bestseller and James Beard award-winning cookbook, Back to the Table. Smith is the personal chef to Oprah Winfrey and a contributing editor to O Magazine.This book encourages readers to better understand the importance of valuing the …
Music Video Games
Performance, Politics, and Play
E-bok, 2016
566 kr
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Music Video Games takes a look (and listen) at the popular genre of music games – video games in which music is at the forefront of player interaction and gameplay. With chapters on a wide variety of music games, ranging from well-known console games such as Guitar Hero and Rock Band to new, …
Music Video Games
Performance, Politics, and Play
E-bok, 2016
566 kr
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Music Video Games takes a look (and listen) at the popular genre of music games – video games in which music is at the forefront of player interaction and gameplay. With chapters on a wide variety of music games, ranging from well-known console games such as Guitar Hero and Rock Band to new, …
Music Video Games
Performance, Politics, and Play
Inbunden, 2016
2197 kr
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Music Video Games takes a look (and listen) at the popular genre of music games – video games in which music is at the forefront of player interaction and gameplay. With chapters on a wide variety of music games, ranging from well-known console games such as Guitar Hero and Rock Band to new, …
Music Video Games
Performance, Politics, and Play
Häftad, 2016
533 kr
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Music Video Games takes a look (and listen) at the popular genre of music games – video games in which music is at the forefront of player interaction and gameplay. With chapters on a wide variety of music games, ranging from well-known console games such as Guitar Hero and Rock Band to new, …
We Must Not Be Enemies
Restoring America's Civic Tradition
E-bok, 2019
503 kr
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At the end of his first inaugural address, delivered to a nation deeply divided and on the brink of civil war, Abraham Lincoln concluded, “We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies.” Lincoln’s words ring true today, especially for a new generation raised on political discourse that …
Mormoness; Or, The Trials Of Mary Maverick
A Narrative Of Real Events
Av John Russell, Michael Austin m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
197 kr
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Boadicea; the Mormon Wife
Life Scenes in Utah
Av Alfreda Eva Bell, Michael Austin m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
197 kr
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New Testaments
Cognition, Closure, and the Figural Logic of the Sequel, 1660–1740
Inbunden, 2011
1393 kr
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In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, popular works of literature attracted—as they attract today—sequels, prequels, franchises, continuations, and parodies. Sequels of all kinds demonstrate the economic realities of the literary marketplace. This represents something fundamental about the …
New Testaments
Cognition, Closure, and the Figural Logic of the Sequel, 1660–1740
E-bok, 2011
1491 kr
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In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, popular works of literature attracted—as they attract today—sequels, prequels, franchises, continuations, and parodies. Sequels of all kinds demonstrate the economic realities of the literary marketplace. This represents something fundamental about the …
That's Not What They Meant!
Reclaiming the Founding Fathers from America's Right Wing
Häftad, 2012
267 kr
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This book examines dozens of books, articles, speeches, and radio broadcasts by such figures as Glenn Beck, Mark Levin, Sean Hannity, Larry Schweikart, and David Barton to expose the deep historical flaws in their use of America's founding history. In contrast to their misleading method of citing …
