Timothy Tierney: 4 books

Book cover of A Life of Hermann Cohen

A Life of Hermann Cohen

From Franz Liszt to John of the Cross

by Timothy Tierney
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017

Hermann Cohen was a star pupil of the great composer/pianist Franz Liszt in Paris in the mid 1800s. Cohen became an international concert pianist in his own right and mixed with many of the famous names of the day. He provided piano accompaniment for Giovanni Mateo De Candia ( Mario), the Pavarotti...
Book cover of Saint Raphael Kalinowski

Saint Raphael Kalinowski

Apprenticed to Sainthood in Siberia

by Timothy Tierney
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016

St. Raphael Kalinowski was one of the first people to recognize the value and significance of the message of St. Thrse of Lisieux. This was in the very early days when even some Carmelite prioresses had failed to grasp the importance of Thrse for the modern era in the church. He wrote: Armed with...
Book cover of The Sociology of Katrina

The Sociology of Katrina

Perspectives on a Modern Catastrophe

by Carl L. Bankston III, John Barnshaw, Christine Bevc
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010

The second edition of The Sociology of Katrina brings together the nation's top sociological researchers in an effort to deepen our understanding of the modern catastrophe that is Hurricane Katrina. Five years after the storm, its profound impact continues to be felt. This new edition explores...
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Whiteness at the Table

Antiracism, Racism, and Identity in Education

by Christina Berchini, Zachary A. Casey, Beverly E. Cross
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018

Antiracist work in education has proceeded as if the only social relation at issue is the one between white people and people of color. But what if our antiracist efforts are being undermined by unexamined difficulties and struggles among white people? Whiteness at the Table examines whiteness...
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