Charles Stanley: 129 books
Genesis: History, Fiction, or Neither?
Three Views on the Bible’s Earliest Chapters
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
There is little doubt that in recent years the nature of the Genesis narrative has sparked much debate among Christians. This Counterpoints volume introduces three predominant interpretive genres and their implications for biblical understanding. Each contributor identifies their position on the genre...
Disenchanting Les Bons Temps
Identity and Authenticity in Cajun Music and Dance
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2002
The expression laissez les bons temps rouler—"let the good times roll"—conveys the sense of exuberance and good times associated with southern Louisiana’s vibrant cultural milieu. Yet, for Cajuns, descendants of French settlers exiled from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in the mid-eighteenth...
by David G. Anderson, Gregory A. Waselkov, Stephen Williams
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
This volume provides a comprehensive, broad-based overview, including first-person accounts, of the development and conduct of archaeology in the Southeast over the past three decades.
Histories of Southeastern Archaeology originated as a symposium at the 1999 Southeastern Archaeological Conference...
by Diana Allan, Rick Altman, Ariella Azoulay
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
The spirit that founded the volume and guided its development is radically inter- and transdisciplinary. Dispatches have arrived from anthropology, communications, English, film studies (including theory, history, criticism), literary studies (including theory, history, criticism), media and screen...
by Michael DeMarco, Douglas Wile, Arieh Breslow
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
The chapters in this anthology present an encompassing perspective of how some Chinese martial art styles—and most significantly taijiquan—developed and evolved along with deep rooted traditions of spirituality and the quest for health and longevity. Much in this volume deals with Daoist theories...
Judgment, Imagination, and Politics
Themes from Kant and Arendt
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2001
Judgment, Imagination, and Politics brings together for the first time leading essays on the nature of judgment. Drawing from themes in Kant's Critique of Judgment and Hannah Arendt's discussion of judgment from Lectures on Kant's Political Philosophy, these essays deal with: the role of imagination...
The Blessings of Brokenness
Why God Allows Us to Go Through Hard Times
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Perhaps you've already experienced circumstances so shattering you may wonder today whether it's even possible to pick up the pieces. And maybe you can't. But God can -- and the good news is, he wants to reassemble the shards of your life into a wholeness that only the broken can know.
by Charles F. Stanley (personal)
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2008
"Who are you?" When someone asks that question, how do you respond?
**Do you give your name, then describe what you do for a living? **Most people answer this question with basic, superfivial information about their lives, but most Christians don't really know the truth about...
The In Touch Study Series
Practicing Basic Spiritual Disciplines
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2000
There is much talk today about the spiritual disciplines. The age-old tools of Bible study, prayer, witnessing, church attendance, service, and obedience are still relevant today. Outlining the various stages of spiritual growth and how we can find Christ in every circumstance, this study enables...
Life Principles for the Graduate
Nine Truths for Living God's Way
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
Equip our graduates for living in the real world!
Graduates from high school and college move into a newer, higher level of independence, making decisions that will affect them for the rest of their lives. They need wisdom and guidance as they face the challenges that come with living in the...
What No Eye Has Seen
Why We All Should Look Forward to Heaven
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
What No Eye Has Seen is an inspiring book that describes what God has prepared for those who love Him. Building on a sound scriptural foundation, the author uses vibrant imagery, humor, and touching stories to help readers anticipate the joys that await us in Heaven. The author also encourages us...
Assessing Expressive Learning
A Practical Guide for Teacher-directed Authentic Assessment in K-12 Visual Arts Education
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Assessing Expressive Learning is the only book in the art education field to date to propose and support a research-supported teacher-directed authentic assessment model for evaluating K-12 studio art, and to offer practical information on how to implement the model.
This practical text for...
Chinese Jade Throughout Ages
A Review of its Characteristics, Decoration, Folklore, and Symbolism
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
This classic guide to Chinese jade is of great interest to art collectors and casual readers alike.
First published in 1936 and since then a collector's item of increasing rarity, Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages comprises a review of the characteristics, decorations, folklore, and symbolism...
There is a Gunman on Campus
Tragedy and Terror at Virginia Tech
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2008
In our media-saturated culture, momentous events occur quickly, as news and images are broadcast around the country and the world. We are often riveted by the news and our everyday reality is suddenly changed. Yet, almost as quickly, that critical event is replaced by a new story. The old event fades...