J Francis: 162 books

Book cover of Praying Naked

Praying Naked

The Spirituality of Anthony de Mello

by J. Francis SJ. Stroud
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

In his books Awareness and The Way to Love, among others,theinternationally acclaimed spiritual guide Anthony de Mello presented an approach to spirituality that integrated the ancient traditions of the East with the psychological and philosophical perspectives of the West. Twenty years after his...
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External Affairs: Project Seaport

Episode 2 of the Fifi Serials

by C.J. Francis
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013

Fifi LaRue, international woman of intrigue, fashionista, hopeless romantic and lover of rainy days. Episode 2 of the Fifi Serials finds our girl heading to the bright sunny land of Florida to stop a threat to an international gathering at the Kennedy Space Center. Starting off...
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External Affairs: Code name Buttercup

Episode 1 of the Fifi Serials

by C.J. Francis
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013

Code name Buttercup. Episode 1 of the Fifi Serials. Meet Fifi LaRue, international woman of intrigue, fashionista, hopeless romantic and lover of rainy days. If she’s not flying off to some exotic location or slipping into a high-security facility then she’s probably reading a trashy...
Book cover of External Affairs: Playing with Fire

External Affairs: Playing with Fire

Episode 3 of the Fifi Serials

by C.J. Francis
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013

Fifi LaRue, international woman of intrigue, fashionista, hopeless romantic and lover of rainy days. In Episode 3 of the Fifi Serial, the jet-setting heroine finds herself traveling to the exotic country of Japan where she must go undercover and enter the world of the Geisha to put an end...
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Massacre at Duffy’s Cut

Tragedy & Conspiracy on the Pennsylvania Railroad

by William E. Watson, J. Francis Watson
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2018

Fifty-seven Irish immigrant laborers arrived in the port of Philadelphia in June 1832 to work on Pennsylvania's Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad. Contractor Philip Duffy soon hired them to work a stretch of track in rural Chester County known as Duffy's Cut. They all perished within six weeks. For...
Book cover of Uniting Africa

Uniting Africa

Building Regional Peace and Security Systems

by David J. Francis
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017

Plagued by bloody wars and armed conflicts, political instability, communal violence and displaced persons, and at the mercy of natural catastrophes such as drought and famine, it is not surprising that the Western press has long dismissed Africa as the 'hopeless continent'. In the face of these challenges,...
Book cover of An Invitation to Ethnomethodology

An Invitation to Ethnomethodology

Language, Society and Interaction

by David J. Francis, Professor Stephen Hester
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2004

This book offers a new and rigorous approach to observational sociology that is grounded in ethnomethodology and conversation analysis. Throughout the authors encourage the reader to explore the social world at first hand, beginning with the immediate family context and then moving out into...
Book cover of The Politics of Economic Regionalism

The Politics of Economic Regionalism

Sierra Leone in ECOWAS

by David J Francis
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017

This title was first published in 2001: The primary objective of this book is to provide an analytical understanding of the nature, dynamics and complexity of the politics of economic regionalism through the prism of Sierra Leone in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The book...
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The Values Debate

A Voice from the Pupils

by Leslie J. Francis
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014

Presents findings from a survey conducted among 30,000 13-15 year olds throughout England and Wales, giving particular attention to social, personal and moral issues.
Book cover of Exploring Ordinary Theology

Exploring Ordinary Theology

Everyday Christian Believing and the Church

by Leslie J. Francis
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016

'Ordinary theology' characterizes the reflective God-talk of the great majority of churchgoers, and others who remain largely untouched by the assumptions, concepts and arguments that academic theology takes for granted. Jeff Astley coined the phrase in his innovative study, Ordinary Theology: Looking,...
Book cover of Rural Life and Rural Church

Rural Life and Rural Church

Theological and Empirical Perspectives

by Leslie J. Francis, Mandy Robbins
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2014

The essays brought together here present a broad assessment of the serious issues facing rural life and the rural church today. The authors are drawn from the Anglican, Baptist, Methodist and Pentecostal Churches. The essays explore a wide range of biblical, theological, sociological, and historical...
Book cover of From My Heart to Yours
by A.J. Francis
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018

A simple flow of poetry that was written with love for many of the wonderful people in my life. I have been inspired by many and I share that with words of encouragement, love and happiness.
Book cover of Short Stories from the British Indian Army
by J Francis
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018

The book gives account of 20 important battles fought by the Indian Army under British Rule from 1898 till 1945 and presenting them in this Book as short stories. The book starts with the North Western Frontiers of India where an incomparable battle was fought. Then it takes the readers through Western...
Book cover of Dark Sea
by J Francis Collins
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016

In deep-space, all things are fragile; comets, quasars, moons. But, nothing more fragile than a man-made vessel and the human mind. The Fifteen-Year War is over! The Azgarians have surrendered to the Drenon Sodality bringing an end to the reign of history’s most vicious butcher, Governor Azgar. As...
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