Jonathan Turner: 32 books

Book cover of A Brief History of Bucktown: Davenport's Infamous District Transformed
by Jonathan Turner
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016

German immigrants created leafy beer gardens here nearly two centuries ago, establishing Bucktown as the heart of entertainment in downtown Davenport for generations. In 1916, the founding of the Tri-City Symphony Orchestra at the Burtis Opera House embodied the neighborhood's reputation for high culture....
Book cover of Exodus and Wanderings
by Jonathan Turner
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012

  Exodus and Wanderings continues the survey of Old Testament history Mr. Turner began in his book, Beginnings and Patriarchs. The seventeen lesson plans in this volume cover the time-period from the Israelites’ slavery in Egypt to just before their crossing the Jordan river...
Book cover of Conquest and Judges
by Jonathan Turner
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2012

This book is part of a multi-volume survey of the Old Testament. The twenty-one lesson plans in this volume cover the Conquest of Canaan and the time of the Judges – one of the most chaotic and turbulent eras in Israelite history. In spite of the sometimes unsavory incidents involved, the lessons,...
Book cover of Pi-Dog Miracle

Pi-Dog Miracle

A Story of Redemption

by Jonathan Turner
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2013

Benjamin Carpenter, a gifted Bible teacher and church planter, is still recovering from his wife’s death five years ago. He leaves his home in the United States to develop a training program for church leaders in Pakistan. This helps him regain purpose in life. However, he discovers that teaching...
Book cover of Beginnings and Patriarchs
by Jonathan Turner
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012

  This book is a survey of the Old Testament from the Creation through the life of Joseph. Teachers of teenage and adult Bible clazzes will appreciate the twenty-eight well organized and thought provoking lesson plans in this volume. Topics include: the fall and God’s promise of redemption,...
Book cover of The United Monarchy
by Jonathan Turner
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2014

Solomon, the Queen of Sheba, David, Goliath, the Witch of Endor, Absalom, the Song of Songs – the very names conjure up visions of intrigue, romance and daring. But the “Golden Age” of Israel supplies us with far more than marvelous tales of adventure and romance. Behind the stories lie enduring...
Book cover of The Problem of Emotions in Societies
by Jonathan Turner
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012

Like any other valued resource, emotions are distributed unequally. Moreover, emotions are a generalized resource because they give people the confidence, or lack of confidence, to secure additional types of resources. Thus, this distribution of emotions roughly corresponds to the shares of others...
Book cover of Truth and Love

Truth and Love

An Adventure

by Jonathan Turner
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2014

Professor of Linguistics, Stacy Foster still grieves for her late husband. Preacher Keith Campbell suffers from ministry burnout. While on a tourist jaunt to Turkey, a natural disaster forces them to trust and depend on each other for survival. In the process they stumble upon an archaeological discovery...
Book cover of Contemporary Sociological Theory
by Jonathan H. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012

Written by award-winning scholar, Jonathan Turner, Contemporary Sociological Theory covers the range of diversity of theory in nine theoretical traditions, and variants of theoretical approaches in these traditions. The result is a comprehensive review of present-day theorizing in sociology covering...
Book cover of Human Institutions

Human Institutions

A Theory of Societal Evolution

by Jonathan H. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004

In recent years 'the New Institutionalism' has focused more on organizations in their social and cultural environments than on societal-level institutional systems. Thus, missing from these studies has been a larger sociological analysis of institutions, per se. In his newest book, leading social...
Book cover of Beltane: Ten Tales of Witchcraft

Beltane: Ten Tales of Witchcraft

Ten Tales Fantasy & Horror Stories

by Rayne Hall, Debra Dunbar, Carole Ann Moleti
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014

Ten witchcraft stories by ten authors, edited by Rayne Hall If you meet a witch, will you know if they're the kind or the evil sort? If you hear about someone practising witchcraft, how do you judge if their magic is real? If rumours spread through your neighbourhood or mass hysteria sweeps...
Book cover of The Complete Popular Children Fantasy Magic Books Anthologies (27 in 1)

The Complete Popular Children Fantasy Magic Books Anthologies (27 in 1)

Kidnapped Black Beauty Merry Adventures of Robin Hood Pinocchio Little Lord Fauntleroy Legends of King Arthur and His Knights A Little Princess Pollyanna Voyages Story of Dr. Doctor Dolittle Moonfleet Robinson Crusoe Gulliver's Travels Andersen's

by Hugh Lofting, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Carlo Collodi
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013

This is a perfect collection for a long journey, rainy days, or for any quiet moments. This wonderful collection of books will bring adults back to their childhoods and create many happy memories for middle and young adult readers. These classics include books of adventure, animals, family life, fantasy...
Book cover of Theoretical Sociology

Theoretical Sociology

1830 to the Present

by Jonathan H. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012

Written by award-winning scholar Jonathan Turner, Theoretical Sociology: 1830 to the Present covers new and emerging aspects of sociological theory and examines the significant contributions of both modern and founding theorists. Nine sections present detailed analyses of key theories and paradigms,...
Book cover of Theoretical Sociology

Theoretical Sociology

A Concise Introduction to Twelve Sociological Theories

by Jonathan H. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013

What can sociological theory tell us about the basic forces that shape our world? With clarity and authority, Theoretical Sociology: A Concise Introduction to Twelve Sociological Theories, by leading theorist Jonathan H. Turner, seeks to answer this question through a brief, yet in-depth examination...
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