Alan Mark: 97 books

Drug misuse and dependence is an ever evolving field of study, which has exploded over recent years owing to the advent of the internet. Due to the ever-growing number of young people using drugs recreationally and the privatisation of drug screening and detection services, there is the need to disseminate...

When interpreting Scripture, do we take an academic or a spiritual approach? Do we emphasize the human or the divine agency? Do we focus on man's authorship or God's inspiration? Mark Bowald argues that these are false dichotomies. We need to understand both the human qualities of Scripture...

Sheed & Ward, in partnership with Commonweal magazine, presents the second of two volumes in the groundbreaking series, American Catholics in the Public Square, a project funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Essays by scholars, journalists, lawyers, business and labor leaders, church administrators...

The critical preparation you'll need to get into the Catholic high school you want McGraw-Hill's Catholic High School Entrance Exams is the core guide to the three exams required for admission to Catholic high schools nationwide. It offers complete coverage of the Cooperative Admissions Examination...

This book proposes an original typology for grasping the differences between diverse types of biblical interpretation, fashioned in a triangle around a major theological and philosophical lacuna: the relation between divine and human action. Despite their purported concern for reading God's word,...

Fantastic! Mark Pope has capture a world of nonverbal communication, and helped Christian workers interpret what is begin said to them in a nonverbal way. While anyone in ministry will benefit from this book, technically every person alive needs to understand how to interpret people at two levels...

Showcases the wealth of new research on sacred imagery found in 12 states and 4 Canadian provinces. In archaeology, rock-art—any long-lasting marking made on a natural surface—is similar to material culture (pottery and tools) because it provides a record of human activity and ideology...

National Hammered Dulcimer Champion, Mark Wade presents common jam tunes in a unique way that shows beginners how to play the essence of the tunes simply and the intermediate/advanced players the ornamented versions. Each "Easy Does It" version of a tune is paired with the fancy rendition along with the chords. Now jamming is easier than ever for players of ALL levels!

A thorough review of the all-important Analytical Writing section of the General GRE. Follow the 7-Step plan for crafting a high-scoring GRE Issue essay and GRE Argument essay. Learn advanced techniques for handling Issue and Argument Tasks, and brush up on your skills with a complete review of essay writing techniques.

A thorough review of the Verbal Reasoning section of the General GRE. Follow step-by-step plans for tackling analogies and sentence and text completion questions on the GRE. Sharpen your skills with extensive reading comprehension techniques, reviews of antonym strategies, and tips for building your vocabulary.

Peterson's provides an in-depth review of the GMAT Verbal Section. A 6-step plan for reviewing critical reasoning problems and a 4-step plan for reviewing sentence correction problems are included along with several examples and explanations. There is also a 7-step plan for reading comprehension problems...

Peterson's provides an in-depth review of the GMAT Quantitative Section. A 5-step plan for problem solving and a 5-step plan for data sufficiency problems are included along with several examples and explanations.

Review an extensive list of words most commonly tested on the General GRE, including word origins and sample usage sentences.

This astonishingly rich volume collects the work of an international group of scholars, including some of the best known in academia. Experts in ethics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, political theory, aesthetics, history, critical theory, and hermeneutics bring to light the best philosophical...