P Harrison: 33 books

Thomas P. Harrison here combines a lifelong interest in birds with a professional study of literature. This book, a study of birds as they are presented by four great English poets, inquires into the extent and sources of their knowledge of birds and analyzes the methods by which they adapted that knowledge...

Many books that challenge religious belief from a skeptical point of view take a combative tone that is almost guaranteed to alienate believers or they present complex philosophical or scientific arguments that fail to reach the average reader. This is undoubtably an ineffective way of encouraging...

Written in a respectful and conversational style, this unique book is designed to promote constructive dialogue and foster mutual understanding between Christians and non-Christians. The author, a skeptic and journalist, asks basic questions about Christian belief. What is the born-again experience?...

This diet guide provides a short handbook to follow for everyone who works behind a desk all day. This isn't meant to be a scientific infomercial. This is just an account of actions and meals that assisted with my weight loss.

Many organizations have trouble writing and organizing test cases in a way that is manageable for an extended amount of time. This document provides fundamentals, a template, and a sample to get your testing strategy moving in the right direction.

A brief on how companies are cutting corners, eliminating quality assurance practices, and charging consumers higher prices.

Bodie the Border Collie and his brother, Casey, look forward to a fun day playing in the park.

"The Desk Jockey's Paleo Diet Guide" is an introductory guide to Paleo and an explanation of the success that is possible. There are meal ideas, success tools, and first hand experience that will help you along your journey to a healthier lifestyle.

Incessant Theology is a look at everything the Bible says about the Holy Spirit. Among the 2.3 Billion Christians in the world there is a myriad of different understandings, interpretations and explanations about who the Holy Spirit is and what He does. Some will embrace anything and everything even...

Collection of poetry written and performed on stage during a period spanning 15 years.

The Christian life is what I believe to be a continuous journey, growing spiritually toward perfection; however, maturity only comes from a clear understanding of being truthful of the real person you are. Christians often display sheer hypocrisy, wearing masks to impress others, so the real person...

"What would it take to create a world in which fantasy is not confused for fact and public policy is based on objective reality?" asks Neil deGrasse Tyson, science popularizer and author ofAstrophysics for People in a Hurry."I don't know for sure. Buta good place to start would be for everyone on...

In this book we present a largely biochemical look at the metals of life and their functions, which we hope will be of interest to chemists and biologists as well as biochemists. The field of 'inorganic bio­ chemistry' is one of rapid change. Recent developments in our know­ ledge of the activity...

In 1904, a showman and Redpath Leyceum Bureau manager named Keith Vawter, put the main forms of entertainment of the time—comedy and culture—on the same platform in a travelling tent, “marrying the respectability of the Lyceum to the spangles of the stage,” and named the union “Chautauqua,”...