Paul Owen: 23 books

Current facts about Mormonism: Over 11 million members. Over 60,000 full-time missionaries—more than any other single missionary-sending organization in the world. More than 310,000 converts annually. As many as eighty percent of converts come from Protestant backgrounds. (In Mormon circles,...

Why is it so hard to find a good job, mind your own business, and make a decent living? Why does nothing work from our education institutions to our government? Why can't we really fix heath care, social security, or stop deficit spending? Why do our elected leaders always lie to us and talk down to...

This pocket-sized miscellany, packed with fascinating facts, handy hints and captivatingstories and quotes from the world of running, is perfect for anyone who knows theincomparable joy and freedom of lacing up your trainers and hitting the road.

Do you know… • Who holds the world record for the fastest marathon run in flip flops, or dressed as a beer can? • The stories behind the running legends known as ‘Grandma’ and ‘The Buckeye Bullet’? • Why a race in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is known as the Trail of Tears? Running...

A comprehensive, integrated, and accessible textbook presenting core neuroscientific topics from a computational perspective, tracing a path from cells and circuits to behavior and cognition. This textbook presents a wide range of subjects in neuroscience from a computational perspective. It...

The end of the world might come in many forms: ecological disaster, alien invasion, cosmic chaos…the possibilities for destruction seem endless. So, how will those facing the end of the world deal with impending doom? The fourteen talented authors of Fiction River’s latest volume explore just...

En esta ocasión, la simpática bruja Winnie y su inseparable mascota Wilbur se enfrentan a cuatro difíciles retos. En el primero ambos personajes aprovechan los días festivos para realizar un viaje junto con su amigo, el gigante Jerry. Sin embargo, las cosas se complican en el camino. En la segunda,...

En esta ocasión, la simpática bruja Winnie y su inseparable mascota Wilbur se enfrentan a cuatro difíciles retos. En el primero ambos personajes aprovechan los días festivos para realizar un viaje junto con su amigo, el gigante Jerry. Sin embargo, las cosas se complican en el camino. En la segunda,...

¡La bruja Winnie es un accidente a punto de ocurrir! Únete a ella, si te atreves, y a Wilbur, su gato sufridor, en ocho emocionantes aventuras. Ya sea anotando goles, vendiendo calzones, atrapando murciélagos o comiendo bocadillos de amígdalas de pavo, la risa está garantizada en estos espléndidos cuentos, cada uno repleto de los dibujos de Korky Paul.

This astonishingly rich volume collects the work of an international group of scholars, including some of the best known in academia. Experts in ethics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, political theory, aesthetics, history, critical theory, and hermeneutics bring to light the best philosophical...

Following the severe financial crises of the 1990s, identifying and assessing financial sector vulnerabilities has become a key priority of the international community. The costly disruptions in global markets underscored the need to establish a set of monitorable variables for evaluating strengths...

For many of us, those opening words “Captain’s Log…” were our introduction to our science fiction dreams. Voyage to explore strange, new worlds, seek out new life, and boldly go. What will we find there when we go? What dangers will we confront? Who will survive? And who will not? Twelve...

In an age that is increasingly conflicted about evangelical identity and theological truth, Christians need a foundation for navigating the shifting culture. Although forgotten by some, twentieth-century theologian Carl F. H. Henry stands as one of the most influential leaders of modern evangelicalism....

Is political theory political enough? Or does a tendency toward abstraction, idealization, moralism, and utopianism leave contemporary political theory out of touch with real politics as it actually takes place, and hence unable to speak meaningfully to or about our world? Realist political thought,...