Predicadores: Hispanic Preaching and Immigrant Identity (Madrazo Tito)(Pevná vazba)

Predicadores: Hispanic Preaching and Immigrant Identity (Madrazo Tito)(Pevná vazba)

Hispanic Protestants have been one of the most rapidly growing demographic groups in the United States over the last few decades. Sociologists have written about the cultural and political identities of this group, and theologians have reflected on theology and ethics from Hispanic Protestant

The Big Idea Companion for Preaching and Teaching: A Guide from Genesis to Revelation (Kim Matthew D.)(Pevná vazba)

Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories (Parmal Pamela)(Pevná vazba)

Made by Americans of European, African, Native and Hispanic heritage, these quilts and bedcovers range from family heirlooms to acts of political protest, each with its own story to tellA mother stitches a few lines of prayer into a bedcover for her son serving in the Union army during the Civil

My Beloved World (Sotomayor Sonia)(Pevná vazba)

The first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor has become an instant American icon. Now, with a candor and intimacy never undertaken by a sitting Justice, she recounts her life from a Bronx housing project to the federal bench, a journey that offers

Translation and Cultural Identity: Selected Essays on Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication (Buesa-Gomez Carmen)(Pevná vazba)

Translation and Cultural Identity: Selected Essays on Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication tackles the complexity of the concepts mentioned in its title through seven essays, written by most highly regarded experts in the field of Translation Studies: Jose Lambert (Catholic University of

Beyond Male and Female: The Gender Identity Spectrum (Walker Anita R.)(Pevná vazba)

Identity and Myth in Sports Documentaries: Critical Essays (Ingle Zachary)(Pevná vazba)

In Identity and Myth in Sports Documentaries, editors Zachary Ingle and David Sutera have assembled a collection of essays that look at the ways in which identity--national, religious, ethnic, racial, etc.--and myth are constructed, perpetuated, or questioned in documentaries produced in the United

Aftershocks - Dispatches from the Frontlines of Identity (Owusu Nadia)(Pevná vazba)

An exceptional memoir about race, family and belonging for a moment when identity and division dominate our global

Christian Identity, Piety, and Politics in Early Modern England (Stillman Robert E.)(Pevná vazba)

This book challenges the adequacy of identifying religious identity with confessional identity.The Reformation complicated the issue of religious identity, especially among Christians for whom confessional violence at home and religious wars on the continent had made the darkness of

Ulster Presbyterians in the Atlantic World: Religion, Politics and Identity (Wilson David A.)(Pevná vazba)

A Handbook for Catholic Preaching (Foley Edward)(Pevná vazba)

While admitting particular parameters and priorities for Roman Catholic preachers, this volume was intentionally envisioned as a handbook for 'catholic' preaching in the broadest and most universal sense of that term. Cosponsored by the Catholic Academy of Liturgy, the Catholic Association of

Who Defines Me: Negotiating Identity in Language and Literature (Mohamed Eid)(Pevná vazba)

Who Defines Me: Negotiating Identity in Language and Literature is a collection of insightful articles that represent an interdisciplinary study of identity. The articles start from the premise that identity is, and always has been, unstable and mutable; which is to say that identity is constructed

Homeland Elegies (Akhtar Ayad)(Pevná vazba)

This 'beautiful novel . . . has echoes of The Great Gatsby': an immigrant father and his son search for belonging--in post-Trump America, and with each other (Dwight Garner, New York Times). One of the New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2020 A Best

Identity Management: Concepts, Technologies, and Systems (Bertino Elisa)(Pevná vazba)

Digital identity can be defined as the digital representation of the information known about a specific individual or organization. Digital identity management technology is an essential function in customizing and enhancing the network user experience, protecting privacy, underpinning

Identity and the Difficulty of Emancipation (Kaul Volker)(Pevná vazba)

This book provides a comprehensive account of the phenomenon of identity in politics, featuring for the first time the question of individual emancipation. It addresses the burning questions of our times, viz. nationalism, populism, Islamic fundamentalism, multiculturalism, postsecularism and

Art of Losing (Zeniter Alice)(Pevná vazba)

A powerful and moving family story about history, immigration and identity, spanning three generations and some seventy years across the two shores of the Mediterranean

Imaginative Mapping: Landscape and Japanese Identity in the Tokugawa and Meiji Eras (Toyosawa Nobuko)(Pevná vazba)

Landscape has always played a vital role in shaping Japan's cultural identity. Imaginative Mapping analyzes how intellectuals of the Tokugawa and Meiji eras used specific features and aspects of the landscape to represent their idea of Japan and produce a narrative of Japan as a cultural community

An Introduction to the New Testament (Brown Raymond E.)(Pevná vazba)

From the experience of a lifetime of scholarship, preaching, teaching, and writing, Raymond E. Brown covers the entire scope of the New Testament with ease and clarity. He walks readers book by book through the basic content and issues of the New Testament. While a wealth of information is

A House for Everyone: A Story to Help Children Learn about Gender Identity and Gender Expression (Hirst Jo)(Pevná vazba)

Game Changer (Shusterman Neal)(Pevná vazba)

'A timely, speculative thought experiment in perspective, privilege, and identity.' --Kirkus'The conceit behind Shusterman's latest is truly unique. While it exhibits the author's usual storytelling aplomb, it also manages to delve into more serious and timely subject matter, such as racism,

ABC of Gender Identity (Dalal Devika)(Pevná vazba)

A is for Agender, B is for Bigender and C is for Cisgender. Welcome to the ABC of Gender Identity! Gender identity is an important part of who we are, and how we express ourselves in the world. This bright and playful A - Z book is an introduction to 26 different genders, accompanying young readers

Shaping Identity in Medieval French Literature: The Other Within (Tudor Adrian P.)(Pevná vazba)

This collection considers the multiplicity and instability of medieval French literary identity, arguing that it is fluid and represented in numerous ways. The works analyzed span genres--epic, romance, lyric poetry, hagiography, fabliaux--and historical periods from the twelfth century to the late

A Basket of Fragments: Notes for Revival (McCheyne R. M.)(Pevná vazba)

Robert Murray McCheyne lived only until his thirtieth year, and yet his preaching continues to impact generations of believers. In the years following his death, his congregation compiled a collection of his sermons from their own personal notes, so eager were they to preserve his writings. The

More Perfect Union (Huf Tammye)(Pevná vazba)

This epic love story between an Irish immigrant and a black slave is set in the pre-Civil War Southern state of Virginia in 1849 and based on the experience of the author's great-great