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Review This is a captivating and well-researched contribution to political theory and historical sociology. Woodley’s sophisticated, wide-ranging, and clearly-written book convincingly dissects the anatomy of fascism, including its relation to the modern imperial-international context. - Patricia Owens, author of Between War and Politics: International Relations and the Thought of Hannah Arendt (Oxford, 2007) About the Author Daniel Woodley teaches politics at DLD College in London. He holds a PhD in political sociology from the University of Essex (2002), and is the author of numerous articles and several textbooks on ideology and political theory including, most recently, Conservatism (2005).

Review William Henry Burr wrote this book a long time ago, and it has since gone out-of-print. As a result, people who wanted to read this book were at the mercy of rare book dealers. Many people today believe that the Bible contains irresolvable contradictions - and on the surface, if you've never studied the Bible, you may believe this to be true after reading a book such as this one. We at Net4TruthUSA.com believe that William Burr has committed gross errors in his presentation of 143 so-called "contradictions" - and we invite you to examine them for yourself, do a bit of serious study and decide for yourself.   --This text refers to the edition.

Amazon.com Review Mired in poverty, the student Raskolnikov nevertheless thinks well of himself. Of his pawnbroker he takes a different view, and in deciding to do away with her he sets in motion his own tragic downfall. Dostoyevsky's penetrating novel of an intellectual whose moral compass goes haywire, and the detective who hunts him down for his terrible crime, is a stunning psychological portrait, a thriller and a profound meditation on guilt and retribution. --This text refers to the edition. From Publishers Weekly An acclaimed new translation of the classic Russian novel. Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc.

Review “This is a wonderful book which I warmly recommend. Take its helpful medicine and it will calm many a storm!” —Rt. Revd. Wallace Benn, Bishop of Lewes and President, Church of England Evangelical Council “The thoughts and stories in this truly pastoral book give fresh luster to the precious truth that our God is indeed with his people in trouble.” —J. I. Packer, Professor of Theology, Regent College “Marc Maillefer writes from deeply personal and pastoral experience, informed by the Scripture’s strong and comforting truths about God’s sovereign purpose and care for his people.” —Niel Nielson, President, Covenant College, Lookout Mountain, GA “I was helped personally by a fresh realization that God has a purpose for the storms in our lives.” —Kenneth N. Taylor, Chairman of the Board, Tyndale House --This text refers to the edition. Review "This is a wonderful book which I warmly recommend. Take its helpful medicine and it will calm many a storm!"—Wallace Benn, Bishop of Lewes and President, Church of England Evangelical Council "The thoughts and stories in this truly pastoral book give fresh luster to the precious truth that our God is indeed with his people in trouble."—J. I. Packer, Board of Governors' Professor of Theology, Regent College; author, Knowing God "Marc Maillefer writes from deeply personal and pastoral experience, informed by the Scripture's strong and comforting truths about God's sovereign purpose and care for his people."—Niel Nielson, President, Covenant College, Lookout Mountain, GA "I was helped personally by a fresh realization that God has a purpose for the storms in our lives."—Kenneth N. Taylor, Chairman of the Board, Tyndale House

Book Description In God@Work, Volume 2 you will learn: How your business is an open door to serve those who the Lord puts in your path. How marketplace ministry is meant to touch lost and hurting lives. How you can experience the miraculous at work, every day. How your business can reach the nations for Jesus. How God will bless our entrepreneurial endeavors so that we may help finance His Kingdom. How the Holy Spirit will release you in the ministry right where you are.

About the Author Germaine Griffin Copeland, founder and president of Word Ministries, Inc., is the author of the Prayers That Avail Much family of books. Her writings provide scriptural prayer instruction to help you pray more effectively for those things that concern you and your family and for other prayer assignments. Her teachings on prayer, the personal growth on the intercessor, emotional healing and related subjects have brought understanding, hope, healing, and liberty to the discouraged and emotionally wounded. She is a woman of prayer and praise whose highest form of worship is the study of God’s Word. Her greatest desire is to know God. Word Ministries, Inc. is a prayer and teaching ministry. Germaine believes that God called her to teach the practical application of the Word of Truth for successful victorious living. After years of searching diligently for truth and trying again and again to come out of depression, she decided that she was a mistake. Out of the depths of despair she called upon the Name of the Lord, and the light of God’s presence invaded the room where she was sitting. It was in that moment that she experienced the warmth of God’s love; old things passed away, and she felt brand new. She discovered a motivation for living—life had a purpose. Living in the presence of God she has found unconditional love and acceptance, healing for crippled emotions, contentment that overcomes depression, peace in the midst of adverse circumstances and grace for developing healthy relationships. The ongoing process of transformation evolved into praying for others, and the prayer of intercession became her prayer focus. Germaine is the daughter of the late Reverend A.H. "Buck" and Donnis Brock Griffin. She and her husband, Everette, have four children, and their prayer assignments increase as grandchildren and great-grandchildren are born. Germaine and Everette reside in Roswell, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia.

About the Author Cathy Bartel, wife of nationally known youth leadership specialist, Blaine Bartel, has worked with America’s youth for over 20 years. Starting with the video series "Fire by Nite" in the late 1980s, Cathy and Blaine have mentored, coached, and trained young people to make a difference in the world. Blaine served as Oneighty®’s Youth Pastor for 7 years and as the National Director, helping it become America’s largest local church youth ministry, reaching more than 2,000 students each week. He is now the Associate Pastor of 12,000-member Church On The Move in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Blaine uses the Thrive audio resource to equip thousands of church and youth leaders each month with principles, ideas, and strategies that work. Blaine and Cathy are still madly in love and they have 3 boys who love God: Jeremy—20, Dillon—18, Brock—16.

About the Author Rev. Buddy Bell, president and founder of the Ministry of Helps International, Inc., in Tulsa, Oklahoma, originally began serving in the ministry of helps in his local church by doing with excellence all his hand could find to do. Sensitive to the leading of the Holy Spirit, Rev. Bell began developing highly effective methods of ushering, conspicuous only in their reflection of God's character and love. Ushers following his example or trained by him functioned supernaturally. As they maintained the order necessary to allow the power of the Holy Spirit to flow forth to minister, they spread God's love. People's needs were met not only in the services, but elsewhere in the church building, even in the parking lot. Consequently, churches began requesting Rev. Bell's usher and general ministry of helps training. Rev. Bell began holding workshops, speaking at conferences, serving as a consultant to churches, filming videos and writing manuals and books to meet the need. His training, coupled with his hilarious presentation, have been in great demand. He has now traveled to more than 2,000 churches, teaching and helping church staffs and congregations awake to the power and plan of the Holy Spirit for accomplishing the work of the ministry through every believer. Rev. Bell has authored the Ministry of Helps Handbook revealing how to be totally effective serving in the ministry of helps. He has also produced "The complete Local Church Usher Training System," "Development of Local Church Leadership Notebook," and 20 videos utilized by more than 15,000 churches worldwide. Rev. Bell's humor, zeal and anointing from God to present ministry of helps training motivates people in a most delightful manner to find their place and fulfill their ministry in the local church.

From Publishers Weekly Maxwell continues his grand project of systematizing motivational lore in this fervent workbook. Rehashing the teamwork catechism he explored in The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, he reminds us of the importance of vision and values, the dangers of egotism, bad apples and malingerers, and the necessity of dedication to collective will. Designed to be used, in part, by employees in a corporate team setting, the workbook features short inspirational or cautionary tales (a vignette about sherpa Tenzing Norgay teaches us that "the need for teamwork elevates" at high altitudes, while disgraced Exxon Valdez captain Joe Hazelwood embodies the proverbial weakest link) followed by vague writing exercises ("How can you become more proactive in your personal growth?"), self-evaluative check-lists ("I am willing to give up my personal rights for the greater good of the team") and "Take Action" assignments ("Confess your error, ask for forgiveness, and make it right.") Maxwell may be the guru of teamwork, but this primer on group-think-with its tone pitched somewhere between a revival meeting and a human resources seminar-feels decidedly less than inspirational. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information, Inc. About the Author John C. Maxwell is an internationally recognized leadership expert, speaker, and author who has sold over 13 million books. His organizations have trained more than 2 million leaders worldwide. Dr. Maxwell is the founder of EQUIP and INJOY Stewardship Services. --This text refers to an alternate edition.

Amazon.com Review In a distant, timeless place, a mysterious prophet walks the sands. At the moment of his departure, he wishes to offer the people gifts but possesses nothing. The people gather round, each asks a question of the heart, and the man's wisdom is his gift. It is Gibran's gift to us, as well, for Gibran's prophet is rivaled in his wisdom only by the founders of the world's great religions. On the most basic topics--marriage, children, friendship, work, pleasure--his words have a power and lucidity that in another era would surely have provoked the description "divinely inspired." Free of dogma, free of power structures and metaphysics, consider these poetic, moving aphorisms a 20th-century supplement to all sacred traditions--as millions of other readers already have. --Brian Bruya Review The Coming Of The Ship The Farewell On Beauty On Buying And Selling On Children On Clothes On Crime And Punishment On Death On Eating And Drinking On Freedom On Friendship On Giving On Good And Evil On Houses On Joy And Sorrow On Laws On Love On Marriage On Pain On Pleasure On Prayer On Reason And Passion On Religion On Self-knowledge On Talking On Teaching On Time On Work -- Table of Poems from --This text refers to an alternate edition.