Tex: 67 books

Singer. Songwriter. Swamp child. Soul man. Tex Perkins is a true rock'n'roll animal. In this loud, uncut, no-holds-barred, laugh-out-loud and take-no-prisoners memoir, the enigmatic king of the Australian music underground lays bare an extraordinary life lived on the road, on the stage and on the...

One of America's most daring and accomplished test pilots, Tex Johnston flew the first US jet airplanes and, in a career spanning the 1930s through the 1970s, helped create the jet age at such pioneering aersospace companies as Bell Aircraft and Boeing.

Tex Rubinowitz bringt ALLES in Ordnung. Das Leben besteht erwiesenermaßen zur Hälfte aus Unordnung. Damit diese Hälfte nicht allzu groß wird, muss der Mensch für ihr Gegenteil sorgen: Ordnung schaffen. Listen machen. Nummerieren, sortieren und abheften: Zähne und Schamhaare am Anfang, fehlende...

White working-class people are the canary in the mine. Poorly understood and perceived as a threat to the common good – unintelligent, self-destructive, utterly incapable of leveraging their own privilege - white working-class people have recaptured the cultural and political imagination in the...

This book, says the author, is “a testimony of narratives where [a] strange God appears. Such appearances supply the mystical states that have come to shape my life. I am not helped much by conventional approaches to spirituality. I find it almost impossible to do ‘devotions.’ Daily Bible study...

Beginning with Moby Dick: The Rise of the Undead (Part One), Tex Daw chronicles the passage of two men on board the Pequod, a whaling vessel poised on the edge of a world that is about to change forever. Haunted by the riddle of the vampire's dance, each of the men is transformed, and the world is...

Australian Aboriginals taught themselves thousands of years ago how to build a sustainable society in our fragile landscape. In a unique collaboration, a Swedish knowledge management professor finds out from an Aboriginal cultural custodian how they did it, and what we can learn from them. We are consuming...

Do Christians bring a unique, scriptural understanding of social justice to bear on the ills of society? Would such an understanding reshape the way Christians engage and partner with others working to create a more just world? Much of the modern conversation around creating justice focuses...

DAS LÄSST SICH NUR MIT HUMOR ERTRAGEN! Urlaub – die schönste Zeit des Jahres! Und was man da alles erlebt: Fluglotsenstreiks, Horrorhotels, Durchfall, Algenpest! Wer seinen Urlaub trotzdem genießen möchte, für den sind die hier versammelten Geschichten von fünf bekannten Experten fürs Komische...

Das lässt sich nur mit Humor ertragen! Fluglotsenstreik, Horrorhotel, Algenpest, Durchfall – wer in den Urlaub fährt, hat oft nicht viel zu lachen. Es empfiehlt sich daher die Mitnahme dieses Buches: Alle hier versammelten Autoren sind ausgewiesene Experten fürs Komische. Und es gelingt ihnen...

Michael Bellicher is radeloos. Zijn vriendin, de advocate Guusje van Donee, is spoorloos verdwenen. In Wachtwoord brengt Charles den Tex moderne technologie, mensonterende vrouwenhandel en de zoektocht naar spiritualiteit op een weergaloos spannende manier bij elkaar.

To be faithful to the gospel, all ministry must be indigenous; it must participate in the distinctive practices and perspectives of the people among whom ministry is taking place. Because our society tends to ignore or deny the reality of class divisions and prejudice, too many congregational leaders...

This book approaches the future of John Wesley's theology in terms of a preferred future by looking back to the Apostle Paul. In a comparison of Wesley's theology with the writings of St. Paul, Tex Sample maintains that Wesleyans tend to read Paul through Wesley, but that in the future we need to...

18 kurze Geschichten zum ewigen Bund: Von Altar bis Zirrhose, von Polterabend bis Standesamt, von fürstlichen Torten und fürchterlichen Brautkleidern. Pfiffige Geschichten und praktische Tipps - das Geschenkbuch mit allem Drum und Dran, und Fotos! Bis dass der Tod uns scheidet. Schön trinken geht...