Kent: 1460 books
James (ESV Edition)
Faith That Works
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
The epistle of James is one of the most practical books in the New Testament. Focused on what the Christian life looks like in practice, this short letter highlights a crucial truth about genuine faith: it always leads to good works. In this redesigned volume in the popular Preaching the Word commentary...
by R. Kent Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1989
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1989
This second volume covers Mark 9:2-16:20, the culmination of Jesus' ministry on earth. Seen in glory on the Mount of Transfiguration, challenged by religious skeptics, the Christ moves inexorably toward the Cross, where history's greatest battle would be fought and won. And so we, like the ancient world,...
Acts (ESV Edition)
The Church Afire
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
How did Christianity become one of the most important religions in world history? Any investigation into this important question must begin with Acts—the biblical book that chronicles the tumultuous days of the early church and the spread of Christianity in the years following Jesus’s death and...
by Jane Kent
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2013
First place in the inaugural 2012 Swirl Awards for interracial/multicultural romance, historical category
Underground Railroad conductor Quin Sutton never anticipated being captured on his last trip. And when he escapes, his decision to plunge straight into the heart of danger...
Deep Preaching
Creating Sermons that Go Beyond the Superficial
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
J. Kent Edwards recalls a story that late pastor J. Vernon McGee told about seeing children in South Africa playing a game of marbles in the dust with real diamonds. The precious stones were being handled with no regard for their true worth. Edwards fears the same thing happens today when preachers...
by Patrick Witz, David Loofbourrow, Jane Haworth
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
"Through Button Eyes: A Collection of Short Fiction" was selected from thousands of national and international entries as an award-winning medal finalists in the Anthology Division of the 2017 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (NGIBA). "Through Button Eyes" is a unique collection...
The Great Diversity Debate
Embracing Pluralism in School and Society
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
“Will American’s growing diversity undermine democracy, or is it instead a cornerstone of democracy? The Great Diversity Debate is essential reading for anyone who has thought about this question. Koppelman gives us a fascinating, detailed, and evenhanded account of the long historical...
Bad Form
Social Mistakes and the Nineteenth-Century Novel
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2008
What--other than embarrassment--could one hope to gain from prolonged exposure to the social mistake? Why think much about what many would like simply to forget? In Bad Form: Social Mistakes and the Nineteenth-Century Novel, Kent Puckett argues that whatever its awkwardness, the social mistake-the...
War Pictures
Cinema, Violence, and Style in Britain, 1939-1945
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
In this original and engaging work, author Kent Puckett looks at how British filmmakers imagined, saw, and sought to represent its war during wartime through film. The Second World War posed unique representational challenges to Britain’s filmmakers. Because of its logistical enormity, the unprecedented...
by Susan Kingsley Kent
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2005
Women's quest for the vote Kent argues, was indissolubly linked with other feminist demands for reform which would overturn the cultural constructions of masculinity and femininity and determined their powerlessness in both public and private.
Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park
Including Indian Peaks Wilderness
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
Lace up your boots and sample more than 450 miles of trails in Rocky Mountain National Park and the Indian Peaks Wilderness. Veteran hiker Kent Dannen introduces you to memorable trails highlighting the natural splendor of the Rockies. Each hike description includes detailed information on trail access,...
Genetic Influences on Addiction
An Intermediate Phenotype Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
A comprehensive review of research examining intermediary mechanisms to understand the link between genetic variation and addiction liability.
Although there is scientific consensus that genetic factors play a substantial role in an individual's vulnerability to drug or alcohol addiction, specific...
Astrological Transits
The Beginner's Guide to Using Planetary Cycles to Plan and Predict Your Day, Week, Year (or Destiny)
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Your birth chart is a snapshot of the sky taken at the moment and place of your birth, one that reflects your character, personality, strengths, and challenges. But the moment after that picture was taken, the planets moved on--some quickly, some very slowly. Astrologers call the moving planets "transits,"...
Legal Interpretation
Perspectives from Other Disciplines and Private Texts
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2010
In Legal Interpretation, Kent Greenawalt focuses on the complex and multi-faceted topic of textual interpretation of the law. All law needs to be interpreted, and there are many ways to do it. But what sorts of questions must one seek to answer in interpreting law and what approach should one take...