A Beck: 47 books

Book cover of Baker Illustrated Guide to Everyday Life in Bible Times, The
by John A. Beck
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013

The authors of the Bible routinely employed mention of manners and customs from the ancient world in their inspired writing, fully intending that the Lord would change readers with these images. But modern readers often miss the full literal and figurative meaning of biblical imagery due to the distance...
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The State of the Parties

The Changing Role of Contemporary American Parties

by Alan Abramowitz, Paul A. Beck, Michael John Burton
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014

The State of the Parties brings readers up to date on party action in election years and in between. This essential party primer includes: new chapters on polarization between and within the parties in the aftermath of the 2012 election, demographic changes to America’s political parties and the...
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Champions of the Faith

Three "A's" of Advent

by Gordon A. Beck
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012

Champions of the Faith presents three Advent worship services with homilies based on the life and teachings of Athanasius, Ambrose, and Augustine. Through these homilies, you will meet these three champions of faith as if they lived today.
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Why Should I Believe the Bible?

An Easy-to-Understand Guide to Scripture's Trustworthiness

by Ed Strauss, John A. Beck
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013

Can you really trust the Bible? And if so, and you really understand it? The answer to both questions is yes—as this book makes plain. Here, under one cover, are two powerful titles that make God’s Word accessible to any reader: Answers to Your Bible Questions, providing clear, concise, encouraging...
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The Juan Pardo Expeditions

Exploration of the Carolinas and Tennessee, 1566-1568

by Charles Hudson, David G. Moore, Christopher B. Rodning
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

An early Spanish explorer’s account of American Indians.   This volume mines the Pardo documents to reveal a wealth of information pertaining to Pardo’s routes, his encounters and interactions with native peoples, the social, hierarchical, and political structures of the Indians,...
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Food and Everyday Life in Bible Times

A Zondervan Digital Short

by John A. Beck
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012

Derived from the Zondervan Dictionary of Biblical Imagery, this digital short contains dozens of illustrated entries on aspects of everyday life in Bible times—covering everything from food and housing to tools and transportation. Useful for better understanding the cultural context of Scripture...
Book cover of Achieving Competencies in Public Service: The Professional Edge
by James S. Bowman, Jonathan P. West, Marcia A. Beck
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014

The new context and character of public service - shifting values, entrepreneurship, information technology, and multi-sector careers - require a 'skills triangle' of technical, ethical, and leadership abilities. This concise and readable work focuses on these three essential skills, and describes...
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A Visual Guide to Bible Events

Fascinating Insights into Where They Happened and Why

by James C. Martin, John A. Beck, David G. Hansen
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009

Why did Jesus pick Samaria as the place to announce his messianic identity? Why did God lead Moses and the Israelites to Mount Horeb after they fled from Egypt? Why did the apostle John receive God's revelation on the island of Patmos? A Visual Guide to Bible Events illuminates the fascinating...
Book cover of Zondervan Dictionary of Biblical Imagery
by John A. Beck
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Biblical authors seized imagery drawn from everyday life and redeployed it in the service of divine revelation. But today’s readers are not familiar with many of these once-common illustrations. The distance in time, place, and culture between the Bible’s first recipients and people today often...
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Forging Southeastern Identities

Social Archaeology, Ethnohistory, and Folklore of the Mississippian to Early Historic South

by Robin A. Beck, Ian W. Brown, Penelope Ballard Drooker
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017

Forging Southeastern Identities: Social Archaeology and Ethnohistory of the Mississippian to Early Historic South, a groundbreaking collection of ten essays, covers a broad expanse of time—from the ninth to the nineteenth centuries—and focuses on a common theme of identity. These essays represent...
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Depression

Causes and Treatment

by Aaron T. Beck, M.D., Brad A. Alford
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014

More than forty years ago, Dr. Aaron T. Beck's pioneering Depression: Causes and Treatment presented the first comprehensive account of all aspects of depression and introduced cognitive therapy to health care providers and patients struggling with one of the most common and devastating diseases of...
Book cover of Krimi-Sammlung Tod im Leuchtturm und 7 andere Krimis
by Alfred Bekker, Reiner Frank Hornig, A. F. Morland
Language: German
Release Date: May 12, 2019

Kriminalromane der Sonderklasse - hart, actionreich und überraschend in der Auflösung. Ermittler auf den Spuren skrupelloser Verbrecher. Spannende Romane in einem Buch: Ideal als Urlaubslektüre. Dieses Buch enthält folgende Krimis: Reiner Frank Hornig: Tod im Leuchtturm Ines...
Book cover of Cognitive Therapy of Anxiety Disorders
by David A. Clark, PhD, Aaron T. Beck
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2009

Updating and reformulating Aaron T. Beck's pioneering cognitive model of anxiety disorders, this book is both authoritative and highly practical. The authors synthesize the latest thinking and empirical data on anxiety treatment and offer step-by-step instruction in cognitive assessment, case formulation,...
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Enduring Motives

The Archaeology of Tradition and Religion in Native America

by Wesley Bernardini, John E. Clark, Arlene Colman
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012

Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4Enduring Motives examines tradition and religious beliefs as they are expressed in landscape, the built environment, visual symbols, stories, and ritual.   Bringing together archaeologists and Native American experts,...
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