Restores the historical context of the gospels and the Jewish nature of the message of Christ• Uses the latest historical findings to explore the life of Jesus in its true historical setting&bull
A mild-mannered social scientist by day, van Lohuizen has specialized in New Testament studies for over a decade. Here he shares his insights into some important sayings of Jesus, pointing out the mys
In this book, the author explains Pope Francis’ ideas about business and the economy. He discusses business and finance in the tradition of Catholic social thought, to show what might be new and or
Skewes (U. of Colorado at Boulder) examines the dynamics of presidential campaign journalism, focusing on the news that results from the press pools that travel with candidates around the country. She
If you put aside what you think you know about Jesus and approach the Gospels as though for the first time, something remarkable happens: Jesus emerges as a teacher of the transformation of conscious
The life and teachings of the Prophet Abraham—generally regarded as the patriarch of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism—are presented from an Islamic standpoint in this meditation on the interfaith icon
Amos had no claim to fame. He was not even a son of a prophet. Neither had he had any formal training to be a prophet. Yet God called him out from a career of overseeing Herdsman. He was sent out fro
A hands-on guide to writing a Message Passing Interface, this book takes the reader on a tour across major MPI implementations, best optimization techniques, application relevant usage hints, and a hi
On December 12, 1917, Father Edward J. Flanagan opened his Home for Boys in Omaha, Nebraska. It later became known as Boys Town, and grew to be far more than a simple home for orphans. Father Flanagan
Based on radio plays, this collection retells the gospel of John, an epic story with several twists and turns. Each chapter includes a reflection offering background information and an understanding o
We rarely hear sermons on Ezra. Haggai gets even shorter shrift. If anything, Haggai 1 is pressed into service to encourage a reluctant congregation to give to an ailing fabric fund. But the message
As an internationally respected teacher and lecturer on the Twelve Step method introduced by Alcoholics Anonymous, Joe McQ knows that sponsorship is a key construct for the success of the program beca
Using MPI is a completely up-to-date version of the authors' 1994 introduction to the core functions of MPI. It adds material on the new C++ and Fortran 90 bindings for MPI throughout the book.
The Message Passing Interface (MPI) specification is widely used for solving significant scientific and engineering problems on parallel computers. There exist more than a dozen implementations on co
Create memorable presentations on technical and complex topics in slideware such as Microsoft PowerPoint and Apple’s Keynote for Mac. Learn good pacing and rhythm as well as judicious use of special e
The Message Passing Interface (MPI) specification is widely used for solvingsignificant scientific and engineering problems on parallel computers. There exist more than a dozenimplementations on compu
Presents a new model of text analysis based on meaning rather than surface structure. The authors develop the cognitive categories from which communicated meaning derives and demonstrate how this mean
