William Johnston: 39 books
by 1871-1929 William Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
William Johnston (1871-1929) wrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age.
The Beginner's Handbook of Woodcarving
With Project Patterns for Line Carving, Relief Carving, Carving in the Round, and Bird Carving
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011
"An excellent book for all carvers." — The Mallet"A woodcarver is one who can take a scrap of wood, breathe life into it with patient, skilled hands, and make it a warm object of lasting beauty. That is creativity," say award-winning craftsmen Beiderman and Johnston in this well-organized and highly...
by Ian William Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012
How this little book came about.
Upon discharge from hospital on the second occasion after a battle with a brain tumour, my wife Ruth and I set about the first appropriate step in cleaning out the cupboard of our lives, as we termed it. Up until this point, we had paid little attention to the...
The Seabound Coast
The Official History of the Royal Canadian Navy, 1867–1939, Volume I
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2011
From its creation in 1910, the Royal Canadian Navy was marked by political debate over the countrys need for a naval service. The Seabound Coast, Volume I of a three-volume official history of the RCN, traces the story of the navys first three decades, from its beginnings as Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid...
Du littoral à la mer
Histoire officielle de la Marine royale du Canada, 1867–1939, Volume I
Language: French
Release Date: January 14, 2011
La création de la Marine royale du Canada (MRC) en 1910 et ses premières années d’existence ont été marquées par un débat politique quant à la nécessité d’un service naval au Canada. Du littoral à la mer, le premier d’une série de trois volumes relatant l’histoire officielle de...
Interpreting the New Testament Text
Introduction to the Art and Science of Exegesis
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2006
With the explosive increase in availability of English Bible translations, the question can easily be asked, "Why bother with the hard work of biblical exegesis?" Computers can translate foreign languages and our English texts can take us very close to the original meanings, so why exegete? Answer:...
Geisha, Harlot, Strangler, Star
A Woman, Sex, and Morality in Modern Japan
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2004
In May 1936, Abe Sada committed the most notorious crime in twentieth-century Japan—the murder and emasculation of her lover. What made her do it? And why was she found guilty of murder yet sentenced to only six years in prison? Why have this woman and her crime remained so famous for so long, and...
Best Bible Books
New Testament Resources
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
There are thousands of excellent resources in the field of New Testament studies. But which tools are best for sermon preparation, topical study, research, or classroom study? In Best Bible Books, the authors review and recommend hundreds of books, saving pastors, students, and scholars time, effort,...
The Victorian Rogues MEGAPACK ®
28 Classic Tales
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014
Sure, you can root for Sherlock Holmes or Charlie Chan or Hugh Drummond. But I'll take a good old-fashioned rogue over the lot of 'em any day. Boston Blackie, A.J. Raffles, the Lone Wolf, Thubway Tham, Mr. Clackworthy, Arsene Lupin -- they all hold a curious fascination, dabbling as they do in crime...
by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Daniel Defoe, Alexandre Dumas
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2017
This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names Ragged Dick; or, Street Life in New York with the Boot Blacks [Horatio Alger, Jr] Tom Swift and His Wireless Message [Victor Appleton] Gulliver of Mars Edwin [Lester Arnold] The Lust of Hate Guy [Newell Boothby] Cabin...
Care for the Church and Its Liturgy
A Study of Summorum Pontificum and the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2013
In July 2007, Pope Benedict XVI issued Summorum Pontificum, designating two "uses" or "forms" of the Roman Rite, declaring the Missal of Paul VI to be the "ordinary form" and the 1962 Missal of John XXIII to be its "extraordinary form." On the same day, the...
by Marcel Allain, Grant Allen, John Buchan
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017
This collection contains an active table of contents (HTML), which makes reading easier to make it more enjoyable. The first table of contents lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll...
by William Preston Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston is a biography of the famous Confederate general.
Deep Focus (Engaging Culture)
Film and Theology in Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
Three media experts guide the Christian moviegoer into a theological conversation with movies in this up-to-date, readable introduction to Christian theology and film. Building on the success of Robert Johnston's Reel Spirituality, the leading textbook in the field for the past 17 years, Deep Focus...