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    Animal Tool Behavior

    Robert W. Shumaker, Kristina R. Walkup, Benjamin B. Beck

    "This third edition is the essential, gold use standard reference of how animals use and manufacture tools, with a decade of new findings"--

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    A Light to the Centurions: Reading Luke-Acts in the Empire

    Robert R Beck

    In this book, Robert Beck proposes to read Luke-Acts from the perspective of its implied reader. In making this reader a gentile sympathetic to Judaism, like the God-fearing centurions inscribed…

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    Banished Messiah: Violence and Nonviolence in Matthew’s Story of Jesus

    Robert R Beck

    By arguing that Matthew’s Gospel can be read as a homecoming story according to the ancient formula of the Banished and Returning Prince, Robert Beck offers a fresh and provocative…

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    A Bible Study Program Using the Sunday Lectionary: Taking Your Bible Study Group to the Next Level

    Robert R Beck

    Bible study groups sometimes find themselves stalled in a process of sharing personal impressions while looking for more depth. Others read commentaries, but long to engage the biblical text itself…

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    Jesus and His Enemies: Narrative Conflict in the Four Gospels

    Robert R. Beck

    In this distinctive approach to the Gospels, Robert Beck shows how each of the individual evangelists communicates his message about Jesus through the narrative structure of each gospel, specifically, how…

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    Banished Messiah: Violence and Nonviolence in Matthew’s Story of Jesus

    Robert R Beck

    By arguing that Matthew’s Gospel can be read as a homecoming story according to the ancient formula of the Banished and Returning Prince, Robert Beck offers a fresh and provocative…

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    A Light to the Centurions: Reading Luke-Acts in the Empire

    Robert R Beck

    In this book, Robert Beck proposes to read Luke-Acts from the perspective of its implied reader. In making this reader a gentile sympathetic to Judaism, like the God-fearing centurions inscribed…

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    Nonviolent Story: Narrative Conflict Resolution in the Gospel of Mark

    Robert R Beck

    What do the gospels contribute to our understanding of nonviolent versus violent means of conflict resolution? Many biblical scholars contend that the gospels have little to say on this subject…

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    Animal Tool Behavior: The Use and Manufacture of Tools by Animals

    Robert W. Shumaker (VP of Life Sciences),Kristina R. Walkup (Iowa State U., Drake U., and the Des Moines Area Community College),Benjamin B. Beck (Director of Conservation, Great Ape Trust)

    Specific examples involving invertebrates, birds, fish, and mammals describe the differing levels of sophistication of tool use exhibited by animals.

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    Loss, Survive, Thrive: Bereaved Parents Share Their Stories of Healing and Hope

    Meryl Hershey Beck

    More than a how-to on grief and surviving the loss of a child, this is a collection of stories relayed by real parents who have lost a child, and the…

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    The ASCRS Manual of Colon and Rectal Surgery

    Abstracted from the ASCRS Textbook of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Second Edition, this manual is designed to provide a rapid access pocket reference for those caring for patients with colorectal…

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