Michael Dr Michael: 494 books
Gestures of Testimony
Torture, Trauma, and Affect in Literature
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
After 9/11, the United States became a nation that sanctioned torture. Detainees across the globe were waterboarded, deprived of sleep, beaten by guards, blasted with deafening music and forced into obscene acts. Their torture presents a profound problem for literature: torturous pain and its traumatic...
Hobbits, Elves and Wizards
The Wonders and Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings"
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
Middle Earth, Gandalf, Frodo, Bilbo: The places and characters that sprang from the mind of J.R.R. Tolkien will live forever in the imaginations of millions of readers. In Hobbits, Elves, and Wizards, Michael Stanton, a scholar of science fiction and fantasy literature, offers an extraordinary encounter...
by Dr. Michael Jones
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2014
In Functional & Dysfunctional Families: How the Family System Works, Dr. Mike relies on his knowledge and experience over the past decade to pull together the many complex theories and proven patterns that make up a family. He explains the roles of a functional family system that gives it structure and...
Mindfulness for Busy People
Turning from frantic and frazzled into calm and composed
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Be more, achieve more and stress less – how mindfulness can change the way you live
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Mindfulness for Busy People will show you how to apply the transformative power of mindfulness to your busy life, helping you to de-stress, find your own unique space of calm, and ready yourself...
The FastDiet - Revised & Updated
Lose Weight, Stay Healthy, and Live Longer with the Simple Secret of Intermittent Fasting
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
The #1 New York Times bestseller
Is it possible to eat normally, five days a week, and become slimmer and healthier as a result?
Simple answer: yes. You just limit your calorie intake for two nonconsecutive days each week—500 calories for women, 600 for men. You’ll lose weight quickly...
Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods
Integrating Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2014
Drawing on more than 40 years of experience conducting applied social science research and program evaluation, author Michael Quinn Patton has crafted the most comprehensive and systematic book on qualitative research and evaluation methods, inquiry frameworks, and analysis options available today....
Somebody Help Me
I'm Too Heavy and Hungry - Fighting Flab With Fibre
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
How to lose weight without feeling hungry. Are you trying to lose weight? Tried all the diets and read all the books - and you're still too heavy and hungry?Experienced obesity consultant Doctor Michael Cooper explains clearly and simply which foods to eat and which foods to avoid in order to achieve...
by Dr. Michael P. Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
Scripture indicates that men throughout history have been anointed to stand as spiritual fathers. These men do not take the place of God, but they are used by God to father those in the Body of Christ. God is the God of order. A spiritual father is often used to establish divine order over a period...
A Photon-Diagnosis
Vitality is measurable – how alive are you really?
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
Spirituality can be proven – high-tech computers and modern quantum physics make it possible. Michael König has done much research on the laws of biological processes for over 30 years. In the beginning it was his assumption that electrical charges and the fields caused by them influence our being....
Cat Body, Cat Mind
Exploring Your Cat's Consciousness and Total Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007
Animal behaviorist and veterinarian Michael W. Fox teaches readers how to better understand their cats; what they’re thinking and feeling; and how to communicate with our feline friends. A stronger cat-human bond, means a happier cat, and a happier cat owner. Fox helps strengthen these special bonds....
by Dr. Michael Quinn Patton
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2008
The Fourth Edition of the bestselling Utilization-Focused Evaluation provides expert, detailed advice on conducting program evaluations from one of leading experts. Chock full of useful pedagogy—including a unique utilization-focused evaluation checklist—this book presents Michael Quinn Patton's...
by Dr. Michael Jones
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
In Christian Discipleship, Dr. Mike leads the reader into a true relationship with the Lord, in terms of being a disciple of Christ. The great German theologian, Dietrich Bonhoeffer said it best, when he said, "Cheap grace is the mortal enemy of our church. Our struggle today is for costly grace.”...
Nabokov and Nietzsche
Problems and Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Nabokov and Nietzsche: Problems and Perspectives addresses the many knotted issues in the work of Vladimir Nabokov – Lolita's moral stance, Pnin's relationship with memory, Pale Fire's ambiguous internal authorship – that often frustrate interpretation. It does so by arguing that the philosophy...
Zionism and the State of Israel
A Moral Inquiry
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2005
Zionism and the State of Israel provides a topical and controversial analysis of the development of Zionism and the recent history and politics of Israel.
This thought-provoking study examines the ways in which the Bible has been used to legitimize the implementation of the ideological and political programme of Zionism, and the consequences this has had.