R Hughes: 94 books

In Reformed Sacramentality, the late Graham Hughes discusses the role of physicality in worship. He contends that to counter the Reformed tradition’s vulnerability to a cultural colonization by secular modernity, Reformed theology needs to amplify its appreciation for God’s omnipresence in creation...

The Unusual Childhood of Daisy the Baby Hawk is a collection of poems starring animal creatures of all kinds! Piranhas, tapeworms, and goats? Oh, my! The poems will touch your heart and the illustrations will make you smile. This final edition of Anne R. Hughes collection of animal poems is bound to be the best yet!

First published in 1950. Beginning with ancient times, this volume shows how some of the early superstitions became purified through the influence of the Confucianist philosophy, how a deep strain of mysticism came from the Taoists and how thereby a worship of 'Heaven' and 'Earth' was evolved....

Somebody Extraordinary Out There is a collection of prayers and poems meant to encourage you to evaluate your own life. The words are the heart of Anne Hughes poured out onto paper. These poems will lead you through the tough times to all the joyous moments. Enjoy this book with an open heart and...

Presenting an analysis of the tension between nationalism and globalization in China since the beginning of the ‘reform and opening’ period in the late 1970s to the present day, this book makes a unique contribution to the on-going debate on the nature of Chinese nationalism. It shows how nationalism...

The Politics and Economics of Park Management examines national protected area systems, in both developed and developing countries, that have made a transformation from 'fortress parks' to a sustainable use model. The contributors—park management, academics, and members of nongovenmental organizations—contend...

Janna returns to the home she grew up in to attend her fathers funeral. However, this short visit turns into an adventure when she finds out that it is her duty to protect the family secret. Her journal entries tell the story of the shrine beneath and how she and her life long friends, including a parrot named James, are able to keep the secret safe.

An unforgettable, dizzying ride through the animal world that will tickle your funny bone. "When Robins Chew Snuff uses poetry to personify animals in ways that will make you smile, laugh, and possibly even cry. The illustrations capture each creature perfectly in this mother/son collaboration for the young and old. This is a book to be treasured forever.

Originally developed to address specific areas of structural mechanics and elasticity, the finite element method is applicable to problems throughout applied mathematics, continuum mechanics, engineering, and physics. This text elucidates the method's broader scope, bridging the gap between mathematical...

Membrane science and technology is an expanding field and has become a prominent part of many activities within the process industries. It is relatively easy to identify the success stories of membranes such as desali­ nation and microfiltration and to refer to others as developing areas. This, however,...

Canadian environmental law is a dynamic and exciting area that is playing an increasingly important role in furthering sustainable development policy. Environmental law has distinctive relevant principles, operating procedures, implications, and importance in comparison with other areas of law, and...

Teachers the world over are discovering the importance and benefits of incorporating popular culture into the music classroom. The cultural prevalence and the students' familiarity with recorded music, videos, games, and other increasingly accessible multimedia materials help enliven course content...

Rhythms, Rhymes and Inspirational Chimes offers a delightful way to stay in tune with how God sees us each day. An individual story is told in every writing and poem, including the powerful Introduction. Enjoy the rhythmic flow of words that can soothe your soul and make you whole. Smile as you read...

This advanced-level study approaches mathematical foundations of three-dimensional elasticity using modern differential geometry and functional analysis. It is directed to mathematicians, engineers and physicists who wish to see this classical subject in a modern setting with examples of newer mathematical...