Renewing Our Hope: Essays for the New Evangelization (Barron Robert)(Paperback)

Renewing Our Hope: Essays for the New Evangelization (Barron Robert)(Paperback)

In a time of discouragement, how can the Church renew itself and its outreach to all people? Bishop Robert Barron insists that a 'dumbed down' Catholicism cannot succeed in today's highly educated society - instead, the Church needs to draw upon its great theological heritage in order to renew its

Exploring Catholic Theology: Essays on God, Liturgy, and Evangelization (Barron Robert)(Paperback)

Robert Barron is one of the Catholic Church's premier theologians and author of the influential The Priority of Christ. In this volume, Barron sets forth a thoroughgoing vision for an evangelical catholic theology that is steeped in the tradition and engaged with the contemporary world. Striking a

Communal Nude: Collected Essays (Gluck Robert)(Paperback)

The collected essays of the cofounder of the New Narrative movement, on theory, identity, poetry, and muses from Kathy Acker to Georges Bataille.I read and wrote to invoke what seemed impossible--relation itself--in order to take part in a world that ceaselessly makes itself up, to 'wake up' to the

The Best American Essays 2021 (Atwan Robert)(Paperback)

A collection of the year's best essays, selected by award-winning journalist and New Yorker staff writer Kathryn Schulz 'A warm, witty, and welcome presence who confides in her readers' (Daniel Gilbert), TheNew Yorker's Kathryn Schulz selects twenty essays out of thousands that represent the best

Pure Immanence: Essays on a Life (Deleuze Gilles)(Paperback)

Essays by Gilles Deleuze on the search for a new empiricism.The essays in this book present a complex theme at the heart of the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze, what in his last writing he called simply 'a life.' They capture a problem that runs throughout his work--his long search for a new and

Robert Adams: Why People Photograph: Selected Essays and Reviews (Adams Robert)(Paperback)

A now classic text on the art, Why People Photograph gathers a selection of essays by the great master photographer Robert Adams, tackling such diverse subjects as collectors, humor, teaching, money and dogs. Adams also writes brilliantly on Edward Weston, Paul Strand, Laura Gilpin, Judith Joy

The Croning (Barron Laird)(Paperback)

Strange things exist on the periphery of our existence, haunting us from the darkness looming beyond our relight. Black magic, weird cults and worse things loom in the shadows. The Children of Old Leech have been with us from time immemorial. And they love us . . . Donald Miller, geologist and

Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis (Putnam Robert D.)(Paperback)

A New York Times bestseller and 'a passionate, urgent' (The New Yorker) examination of the growing inequality gap from the bestselling author of Bowling Alone: why fewer Americans today have the opportunity for upward mobility. Central to the very idea of America is the principle that we are a

Art Can Help (Adams Robert)(Paperback)

A collection of inspiring essays by the photographer Robert Adams, who advocates the meaningfulness of art in a disillusioned society In Art Can Help, the internationally acclaimed American photographer Robert Adams offers over two dozen meditations on the purpose of art and the responsibility of

The Search for Significance: Seeing Your True Worth Through God's Eyes (McGee Robert)(Paperback)

We are all searching for significance to ourselves, to others, to our community and to our world. Discover what three million readers have already discovered: that true significance is found only in Christ.Robert McGee's bestselling book has helped millions of readers learn how to be free to enjoy

Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth? (Weisman Alan)(Paperback)

A powerful investigation into the chances for humanity's future from the author of the bestseller The World Without Us. In his bestselling book The World Without Us, Alan Weisman considered how the Earth could heal and even refill empty niches if relieved of humanity's constant pressures. Behind

Impossible Owls: Essays (Phillips Brian)(Paperback)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. SEMI-FINALIST FOR THE PEN/DIAMONSTEIN-SPIELVOGEL AWARD FOR ART OF THE ESSAY. One of Amazon, Buzzfeed, ELLE, Electric Literature and Pop Sugar's Best Books of 2018. Named one of the Best Books of October and Fall by Amazon, Buzzfeed, TIME, Vulture, The Millions and Vol. 1

For Your Consideration: Dwayne the Rock Johnson (Dean Tres)(Paperback)

This illustrated collection of humorous essays and fun extras makes the case for one of our most iconic celebrities, from the wrestling mat to the silver screen. There are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and the awesomeness of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson. Sporting a proverbial Rotten

Stellaris: People of the Stars (Hampson Robert E.)(Paperback)

NEW STORIES AND ESSAYS FROM TOP AUTHORS AND EXPERT SCIENTISTS. Explorations of how interstellar travel may affect humanity by best-selling authors and scientists. BECOMING THE PEOPLE OF THE STARS Fundamental transformation. That is what it may take to reach our final destination. And we may not

Practical Ideas, Games and Activities for the Primary Classroom (Barron Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Sex, Economy, Freedom, & Community: Eight Essays (Berry Wendell)(Paperback)

''Read [him] with pencil in hand, make notes, and hope that somehow our country and the world will soon come to see the truth that is told here.'' --The New York Times Book Review In this collection of essays, first published in 1993, Wendell Berry continues his work as one of America's most

Rfk: His Words for Our Times (Kennedy Robert F.)(Paperback)

In honor of the fiftieth anniversary of Robert Francis Kennedy's death, an inspiring collection of his most famous speeches accompanied by commentary from notable historians and public figures.Twenty-five years after Bobby Kennedy was assassinated, RFK: His Words for Our Times, a celebration of

For Your Consideration: Keanu Reeves (Zageris Larissa)(Paperback)

This illustrated collection of humorous essays and fun extras makes the case for one of our most iconic celebrities, from Bill and Ted to John Wick. Critics have long debated Keanu Reeves's career, but one thing is for certain: over the course of thirty years, the seemingly immortal actor has

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Vol III): Century (Moore Alan)(Paperback)

For the first time in paperback: the New York Times bestselling Century trilogy sees our famous fraternity of meta-fictional marauders romping across the modern age, blending countless strands of British culture into a thrilling tapestry. The nineteenth century, expiring with a flourish of Moriarty

Bach and Mozart: Essays on the Enigma of Genius (Marshall Robert L.)(Pevná vazba)

Interpretive and biographical essays by a major authority on Bach and Mozart probe for clues to the driving forces and experiences that shaped the character and the extraordinary artistic achievements of these iconic composers. 2020 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award Winner The essays in this

Catholicism: A Journey to the Heart of the Faith (Barron Robert)(Paperback)

'What I propose to do in this book is to take you on a guided exploration of the Catholic world, but not in the manner of a docent, for I am not interested in showing you the artifacts of Catholicism as though they were dusty objets d'art in a museum of culture. I want to function rather as a

Gemba Walks (Womack James P.)(Paperback)

In 12 new essays, ranging from the provocative to the practical and written specially for the second edition of Gemba Walks author and management expert Jim Womack reflects on the past 30 years of lean, and assesses the current state of lean today.He also shares thoughts on how lean thinking and

The Spell of New Mexico (Hillerman Tony)(Paperback)

A rich gathering of essays that evoke the unique and mysterious appeal New Mexico has had for some of the twentieth century's best-known writers. Included are selections by Mary Austin, Oliver La Farge, Conrad Richter, D.H. Lawrence, C.G. Jung, Winfield Townley Scott, John DeWitt McKee, Ernie Pyle,

Waste: A New Media Primer (Simanowski Roberto)(Paperback)

On Facebook and fake news, selfies and self-consciousness, selling our souls to the Internet, and other aspects of the digital revolution.With these engaging and provocative essays, Roberto Simanowski considers what new media has done to us. Why is digital privacy being eroded and why does society