Bell: 2306 books
California Crucible
The Forging of Modern American Liberalism
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2011
In the three decades following World War II, the Golden State was not only the fastest-growing state in the Union but also the site of significant political change. From the late 1940s through the mid-1970s, a generation of liberal activists transformed the political landscape of California, ending...
The Zimzum of Love
A New Way of Understanding Marriage
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
As he revolutionized traditional teaching on hell in the phenomenal New York Times bestseller Love Wins, Rob Bell now transforms how we understand and practice marriage in The Zimzum of Love, co-written with his wife, Kristen.
Despite the divorce statistics, people are still committing to each...
Love Wins Companion
A Study Guide for Those Who Want to Go Deeper
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
For anyone who wants to delve deeper into Rob Bell’s bestselling Love Wins, the expansive and accessible Love Wins Companion offers scholarly support and critiques, resources for individuals, groups, and classes, and brand new material by Rob Bell himself. As Love Wins continues to become a touchstone...
by Donnell Ann Bell
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2011
"Donnell Ann Bell has crafted a beautifully written story of love and redemption, with a sizzling suspense at its core. The Past Came Hunting is a page turner!" -Kylie Brant, national bestselling author
"Donnell Ann Bell's debut novel The Past Came Hunting is a gripping read...
The Desert and the Sown
Travels in Palestine and Syria
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Born to transcend the social constraints of Victorian England, Gertrude Bell left the comforts of her privileged life for the unconventional — but thrilling — world of the Middle East. One of the first women to graduate from Oxford, she traveled to Persia and became passionately drawn to the Arab...
by John Bell
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
'So I'm sitting here backstage, waiting for my entrance, caked in fake blood and taking part in a play that is brutal, nihilistic and offensive according to all criteria of 'good taste'. And it's thrilling.'
Did Shakespeare really write all those plays? Why do you do Shakespeare in modern dress?...
Teaching Community
A Pedagogy of Hope
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Ten years ago, bell hooks astonished readers with Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom. Now comes Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope - a powerful, visionary work that will enrich our teaching and our lives. Combining critical thinking about education with autobiographical...
by Jay Bell
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
To set out into the world, to be surrounded by the unknown and become a stranger. Only then would he be free to reinvent himself. Or fall in love.
Dylan wanted one last adventure before the burden of adulthood was thrust upon him. And to confront the man he hadn’t spoken to since their intimate...
Silent Covenants
Brown v. Board of Education and the Unfulfilled Hopes for Racial Reform
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2004
When the landmark Supreme Court case of Brown vs. Board of Education was handed down in 1954, many civil rights advocates believed that the decision, which declared public school segregation unconstitutional, would become the Holy Grail of racial justice. Fifty years later, despite its legal irrelevance...
Jesus Wants to Save Christians
Learning to Read a Dangerous Book
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
“Bell and Golden trace redemption from Genesis to Revelation...[delivering] a tough message the American church needs to hear.”
—Christianity Today
“Equal parts prophetic warning and call to action, Jesus Wants to Save Christians exhorts Jesus’s followers to sacrifice their comforts...
by Odette C. Bell
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
This is it. There's no more fighting it.
Ebony Elizabeth Bell's destiny has finally caught up to her, and try as she might, it will not let go. For all the victories she has claimed, and the love and friendship she has won, nothing will prepare her for what she faces next. Why? It's time to go through the Portal. The bridge between worlds. The harbinger of destruction. The end.
The Spirit of Cities
Why the Identity of a City Matters in a Global Age
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2013
Cities shape the lives and outlooks of billions of people, yet they have been overshadowed in contemporary political thought by nation-states, identity groups, and concepts like justice and freedom. The Spirit of Cities revives the classical idea that a city expresses its own distinctive ethos or...
Ngarrindjeri Wurruwarrin
A World That Is, Was, and Will Be
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
In Ngarrindjeri Wurruwarrin, Diane Bell invites her readers into the complex and contested world of the cultural beliefs and practices of the Ngarrindjeri of South Australia; teases out the meanings and misreadings of the written sources; traces changes and continuities in oral accounts; challenges...
Game On!
Gamification, Gameful Design, and the Rise of the Gamer Educator
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
The changing student body in American higher education demands a new approach to teaching, one that moves toward inclusive, hyperpersonalized learning environments that have much in common with games and social media. Kevin Bell’s Game On! presents dynamic case studies of gamer educators and game-derived...