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James McGrath
A Shower of Shite offers a gripping biographical narrative that charts the tumultuous journey of two parents as they navigate through a relentless storm of trials brought upon by their…
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"A biography of John the Baptist that explores his influence on the history of religion"--
Studies of the historical Jesus typically reduce John the Baptist to a subordinate role in the story of Christian origins. This meticulous historical study focuses on John himself, revealing his…
Frank Felice, James F. McGrath
Co-written by a musician and a professor of religion, this book studies progressive rock music's profound engagement with religious themes. It looks closely not only at lyrics but at the…
by a well-known Southwestern US writer and teacher.
R Alan Streett
A personal exploration of questions surrounding psychic healing, seances, astral projection, and more
After an injury threatened his chances of signing a professional baseball contract, R. Alan Streett sought help…
Poems by a well-known Southwestern US writer and teacher.
This latest collection of poems from McGrath aims to excite and honor the spirit of the natural world for the environmentalist, the artist, and the child in everyone.
James McGrath says, This collection comes with contented clarity and confusion and a healthy spirit for experiencing the world with a semblance of evolving wisdom and losses to be reincarnated…
These poems express my 75 years of experiencing the world as a child, adult, teacher, artist, son, father, husband, lover, adventurer: a poet. I have spoken with stones, clouds, bugs…
Juxtaposition is a gripping police drama depicting the thrilling adventures and everyday challenges in the work of a police officer. From the first page through the last one, readers get…
"Poems by a well-known Southwestern US writer and teacher"--
Catholic University Of America, Canon Law Studies, No. 242.
This book cuts straight through all the noise to give managers they very best, most up to date and proven-to-work, insider knowledge. Every question is quick and easy to read…
Leaders and Managers want quick answers, quick ways to reach solutions, ways and means to access knowledge that won't eat into their precious time and quick ideas that deliver a…
90 MANAGEMENT QUOTES FROM THE WORLD’S BEST THINKERS - THE INTRIGUING, FAST, AND FOCUSED ROUTE TO SUCCESS.
Earl James McGrath
James McGrath Morris
Like Alfred Nobel, Joseph Pulitzer is better known today for the prize that bears his name than his contribution to history. Yet, in 19th-century industrial America, Pulitzer invented the modern…
The author of eighteen spellbinding detective novels set on the Navajo Nation, Tony Hillerman simultaneously transformed a traditional genre and unlocked the mysteries of the Navajo culture to an audience…
The intertwined story of the complex and tumultuous friendship between two literary titans–Hemingway and Dos Passos–whose shared war experiences offer an untapped and revealing window into the role war played…
For decades, Ethel Lois Payne has been hidden in the shadows of history. Now, James McGrath Morris … illuminates this ambitious, influential, and groundbreaking woman’s life, from her childhood growing…
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Top scholars in the fields of theology and Christian philosophy introduce readers to five prevailing views on the topic of natural theology.
James McGrath (Retired from Birmingham City University)
James McGrath is a master poet whose respect for all life rings through every clear strong word. Using simple language he effortlessly conveys the deepest and, at times, the most…
This collection is born from James McGrath’s decades-long friendship with the Hopi and particularly with his collaborator, the artist Otellie Loloma. Rather than a memoir or narrative detailing external events…
This book explores the relationship between The Beatles and their times, situating them in the changing class, gender and ethnic dynamics of postwar Britain, and considers them as Liverpudlians, Orientalists…
James McGrath,Bob Bates
101 management theories from the world’s best management thinkers - the fast, focussed and express route to success.
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James McGrath,Anthony Coles
This concise and accessible text is designed to prepare novice researchers in the planning, implementation, evaluation and writing-up of a small-scale research project, from first idea to finished product.
What is the difference between a god and a powerful alien? Can an android have a soul, or be considered a person with rights? Can we imagine biblical stories being…
Dehumanization has led to serious misinterpretation of the Gospels. On the one hand, Christians have often made Jesus so much more than human that it seemed inappropriate to ask about…
James F. McGrath
Monotheism is a powerful religious concept that was shaped by competing ideas and the problems they raised. Surveying New Testament writings and Jewish sources from before and after the rise…
A provocative reexamination of the shared monotheistic views of Jews and Christians in New Testament times
A series of multidisciplinary essays examining the parallels between religious doctrines and narratives and the science fiction genre, revealing their thematic links and commonalities.
"An introduction to New Testament studies for laypeople"--
Religious themes, concepts, imagery, and terminology have featured prominently in much recent science fiction. In the book you hold in your hands, scholars working in a range of disciplines (such…
Tim Mcgrath
The extraordinary life of James Monroe- soldier, senator, diplomat, and the last Founding Father to hold the presidency, a man who helped transform thirteen colonies into a vibrant and mighty…
Carlo Maria Martini
Meditations for Young People
Thomas McGrath
The brilliant Bishop James Doyle of Kildare and Leighlin (J.K.L.) was the outstanding Catholic bishop of his time. This major source book is a companion volume to the author’s two-volume…
William Barclay
NOW IN AN ENLARGED PRINT EDITION!Though located in the back part of the New Testament canon, these letters are nonetheless vitally important. As with all of his writings, William Barclay…