Leslie J Francis: 5 books
The Values Debate
A Voice from the Pupils
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.
Exploring Ordinary Theology
Everyday Christian Believing and the Church
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,...
Rural Life and Rural Church
Theological and Empirical Perspectives
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...
Le malattie della fede
Patologia religiosa e strutture pastorali. Prefazione di Giuseppe Giordan
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 13, 2015
L’approccio psicologico alla relazione con il sacro, proposto nel volume da studiosi che affiancano la ricerca scientifica al lavoro di aiuto terapeutico, inizia lentamente a essere adottato anche nella pratica delle parrocchie, dei seminari e di vari settori della vita ecclesiale. L’individualizzazione...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of sugarcane Volume 1
Cultivation techniques, quality and sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Sugarcane is the source of over three quarters of the world’s sugar, and is grown widely in the tropics and sub-tropics. Despite rising demand, average yields have not increased significantly, partly because of continued vulnerability to pests and diseases. In addition, cultivation has been seen...