The second edition of An Introduction to Literary Chinese incorporates recent developments in linguistics and has been expanded to include a lesson on Buddhist texts. Ranging from basic syntax to…

All sorts of things may be described as ‘inspired’: a mathematical theorem, a work of art, a goal at football, a short-cut home from the shops. What lies behind all…

We live in a material world. But what is matter? Can it point us towards meanings outside itself, or can any meaning it possesses only be invested in it by…

Being Biological presents an overview of core elements of contemporary neuroscience and argues for the relevance of neuroscientific models for a broader understanding of the nature of human experience. The…

Michael A. Fuller’s innovative textbook for learning classical Chinese poetry moves beyond the traditional anthology of poems translated into English and instead brings readers-including those with no knowledge of Chinese-as…

Previously in the Knotted Cord, Mite Mannies had come to the Vane Isles, and there he fulfilled an ancient prophecy; but now a harmless looking jewel may hold unknown powers…

I have known Shirley for many years, as I was her pastor for while serving in the United Methodist Church. Shirley brings forth not only beauty through the photos, but…

The first complete and accurate edition of the Diary of Andrew Fuller (1754-1815), transcribed from the surviving manuscript at Bristol, provides a fascinating glimpse into Fuller’s ministry at Soham and…