Joseph Kelly: 35 books
Marooned
Jamestown, Shipwreck, and a New History of America’s Origin
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2018
For readers of Nathaniel Philbrick's Mayflower, a groundbreaking history that makes the case for replacing Plymouth Rock with Jamestown as America's founding myth.
We all know the great American origin story: It begins with an exodus. Fleeing religious persecution, the hardworking, pious Pilgrims...
America's Longest Siege
Charleston, Slavery, and the Slow March Toward Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2013
In America’s Longest Siege, historian Joseph Kelly captures the toxic mix of nationalism, paternalism, and wealth that made Charleston the center of the nationwide debate over slavery and the tragic act of secession that doomed both the city and the South. Thoroughly researched and compulsively...
Harmsworth Hero
The Bob Hayward Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Bob Hayward was always interested in racing and speed. He would always tinker with engines; and try to make them run faster and smoother. He and his brother, Keith, started off putting outboard engines into boats, and running them down the Thames River, competing against other boats, and winning trophies....
A Taste for Speed
The Biography of Will Braden: Canada's Top Raceboat Driver 1915-1958
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2010
Bill Braden was the nephew of Harry Greening, Canada's first great raceboat driver in the 1920s. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, he lived there for many years before moving to nearby Waterdown, Ontario, near the start of W.W. II. He always had 'a taste for speed', purchasing his first motorcycle, an Ariel,...
by Joseph F. Kelly PhD
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
The title of this book may be a bit puzzling 'a Catholic introduction to the New Testament? The New Testament belongs to all Christians, and the modern study of the New Testament has benefited from the contributions by scholars of all Christian denominations. But there are questions and issues in...
by Joseph F. Kelly PhD
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Like every lost world, the world of the early Christians was a combination of the foreign and the familiar, the unique and the commonplace. In The World of the Early Christians, Joseph Kelly introduces and explains the world of the early Christians, and while he examines the differences between our...
The Problem of Evil in the Western Tradition
From the Book of Job to Modern Genetics
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015
The question of evil presents a profound challenge to humanity - why do we do what we know to be wrong? This is especially a challenge to religious believers. Why doesn't an al-good and omnipotent God step in and put an end to evil? The Problem of Evil in the Western Tradition examines how Western...
HALO: Fractures
Extraordinary Tales from the Halo Canon
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
A sensational short story collection in the expansive universe of HALO, the New York Times bestselling series!
Launch once more into galaxy-spanning conflict and legendary heroism…shards of an ever-expanding journey where human and alien alike find their finest hours in facing their greatest...
History and Heresy
How Historical Forces Can Create Doctrinal Conflicts
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
God is beyond time, but every person is firmly planted in it. History impacts us endlessly, including the ways we understand the church and its teachings. This has been the case since the time of the earliest believers.
In History and Heresy, Joseph F. Kelly considers heresies and the historical...
by John Joseph Adams, Ken Liu, James Patrick Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2012
Our lead story for February is “Long Enough and Just So Long” by Cat Rambo, the tale of two teen, Heinleinesque Moon-residents who meet a liberated sexbot from Earth.
Next up is “The Passenger” by Julie E. Czerneda, the tale of a man and a committee aboard a generation ship, that...
by John Joseph Adams, Adam-Troy Castro, Catherynne M. Valente
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF--and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy,...
by John Joseph Adams, Kelly Link, Daniel Jose Older
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF--and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy,...
Who Is Satan?
According To The Scriptures
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
How does the Bible's teaching on the devil square with psychology and other modern scientific disciplines that seem to have driven Satan into the realm of myth? Why does 666 signify the devil? Is Satan the Antichrist or does that term refer to a human? These are legitimate questions because many popular...
by Joseph F. Kelly PhD
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
There have been twenty-one universal gatherings 'ecumenical councils' of the Catholic Church. The first opened in 325, the last closed in 1965, and the names of many ring out in the history of the church: Nicea, Chalcedon, Trent, Vatican II. Though centuries separate the councils, each occurred when...