Bruce A : 244 books
The Fate of Transcendentalism
Secularity, Materiality, and Human Flourishing
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
The Fate of Transcendentalism examines the mid-nineteenth-century flowering of American transcendentalism and shows the movement’s influence on several subsequent writers, thinkers, and artists who have drawn inspiration and energy from the creative outpouring it produced. In this wide-ranging study,...
by Dr. Bruce A. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Dr. J is an online college professor and has written a valuable new eBook for online students. There are strategies and skill sets that are essential to your academic work as an online student.
Dr. J was an online student and now has taught online classes for nine years. This is a collection...
The Inception of Modern Professional Education
C. C. Langdell, 1826-1906
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Christopher C. Langdell (1826-1906) is one of the most influential figures in the history of American professional education. As dean of Harvard Law School from 1870 to 1895, he conceived, designed, and built the educational model that leading professional schools in virtually all fields subsequently...
Faith in the Mosaic
Finding a Biblical Focus in a Pluralistic World
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
We live in a pluralistic age—and we come into contact with people from different faith traditions on a daily basis. This context challenges our faith. How should we, as Christians, think about those outside of our faith? Are we the only ones who are right? How do we know? Bruce McDowell’s Faith in the Mosaic will help you wade through those questions.
Syntactical Mechanics
A New Approach to English, Latin, and Greek
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Syntax, Bruce McMenomy would like the beleaguered student to know, is not a collection of inconsistent and arbitrary rules, but rather an organic expression of meaning that evolved over time. Aimed at intermediate and advanced students of classical languages, this book shows how understanding grammatical...
Black & Decker Deck Codes & Standards
How to Design, Build, Inspect & Maintain a Safer Deck
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
**In BLACK+DECKER Deck Codes & Standards, national authority on building codes, Bruce Barker, explains how to both design and build decks within legal limits.
In BLACK+DECKER Deck Codes & Standards Barker accurately shows how to design and build decks right. Given that every year...
by Bruce A. McDonald
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
In 2020, Russian president Yaakov Kozlov secretly intercepts and controls an asteroid named Apophis, planning to use it as a missile to impact Saudi Arabia’s
oil fields, thus strengthening his own nation’s profits in oil and gas exports. Russian astronomers at Moscow University become alarmed...
by Dr Bruce A. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
Every online instructor needs a set of tools, techniques, and strategies to make the process of teaching an online class more effective. Whether you are a first time online instructor or a seasoned professional, there is something you will likely find beneficial for your work within this new eBook.Dr....
by Bruce A. Glasrud
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015
Anti-Black Violence in Twentieth-Century Texas provides an arresting look at the history of violence against African Americans in Texas.
From a lynching in Paris at the turn of the century to the 1998 murder of Jasper resident James Byrd Jr., who was dragged to death behind a truck, this volume...
A Field Guide to Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region
North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Featuring over 600 wildflowers, flowering shrubs, and vines, this user-friendly field guide is the first to focus on the rare, fragile lands and species of the Sandhills region of the Carolinas and Georgia. Characterized by longleaf pine forests, rolling hills, abundant blackwater streams, several...
by Dr Bruce A. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Teaching adult students is usually focused on the time spent involved in classroom management and the facilitation responsibilities which must be met each week. When instructor positions are filled, especially online instructor positions, the primary qualifications may be the type of degree, the number...
Beyond the Bounds
Open Theism and the Undermining of Biblical Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2003
"Everyone who believes in God at all believes that He knows what you and I are going to do tomorrow."
–C. S. Lewis
This understanding of God's foreknowledge has united the church for twenty centuries. But advocates of "open theism" are presenting a different vision of God and a different...
Race Manners
Navigating the Minefield Between Black and White Americans
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
On a plane, a black passenger nervously scrutinizes an ArabAmerican passenger. In front of a store, a white woman clutches her purse as a black man walks by. In conversation, the topic of race comes up and both people wonder what they are willing to say-and what they are not. Each scenario reveals...
by Dr Bruce A. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2018
When people want help finding answers for questions about their lives, or anything which is personal in nature to them, it is natural to reach out to someone. This may include religious leaders and spiritual teachers. A challenge for receiving help is the conditional nature with which help is provided....