Learn how ancient readers interpreted the Bible's prophetic literature—and why their views have enduring valueHow Did They Read the Prophets? explores the world of ancient exegesis, focusing on how early Jewish and Christian readers understood the Hebrew Bible's prophetic literature. In this illuminating study, Old Testament scholar Michael B. Shepherd takes modern readers on a guided tour through the earliest readings of key passages from Isaiah, Jeremiah...

This is a collection of essays on the history of Psychiatry. Volume II of three, offers works around the institutions and society from the eighteenth century to 1917. Most of the papers in these volumes arose from a seminar series on the history of psychiatry and a one-day seminar on the same theme held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, during the academic year 1982-83.

Falling asleep often takes a smidgen more than simply being tucked in and closing your eyes... Lucky for you, Benjamin, Otto and their friends are always there to help with their wonderful bedtime stories... Snuggle up for a blustery fall day with Benjamin and his friends as they decide to build a kite for Little-Kanga. Treat your nose to a fragrant stroll through the little flowers all over Benjamin's colorful spring garden. Dream a genuine midsummer night's dream and then go sledding wit...

Falling asleep often takes a smidgen more than simply being tucked in and closing your eyes ... Lucky for you, Benjamin, Otto and their friends are always there to help with their wonderful bedtime stories ... Dream away with Benjamin and his friends as they celebrate Hippy Hippo's first birthday, who is so cute he even manages to soften up grumpy Mr. Baron. In this episode Benjamin, Otto and Stella celebrate one festival after the other, travel to the mysterious land of the Pie king and d...

Falling asleep often takes a smidgen more than simply being tucked in and closing your eyes ... Lucky for you, Benjamin, Otto and their friends are always there to help with their wonderful bedtime stories ... Listen in on Benjamin and his friends as they share their own incredible dreams. Carl's dream is about being granted three wishes. Carla Caramba's dream involves a Mother Hulda, Sleeping Beauty and Rumpelstiltskin. You'll also meet Stella's dragon and even go treasure hunting with a ...

Falling asleep often takes a smidgen more than simply being tucked in and closing your eyes ... Lucky for you, Benjamin, Otto and their friends are always there to help with their wonderful bedtime stories ... Listen in on Benjamin and his friends as they share their own incredible dreams. Carl's dream is about being granted three wishes. Carla Caramba's dream involves a Mother Hulda, Sleeping Beauty and Rumpelstiltskin. You'll also meet Stella's dragon and even go treasure hunting with a ...

The idea that wealthy people use their money to influence things, including politics, law, and media will surprise very few people. However, as Michael S. Kang and Joanna Shepherd argue in this readable and rich study of the state judiciary, the effect of money on judicial outcomes should disturb and anger everyone. In the current system that elects state judges, the rich and powerful can spend money to elect and re-elect judges who decide cases the way they want. Free to Judge is...

Some urgent new thinking is needed if any lessons are to be learnt from the recent disasters. This book brings together the experience of a number of writers who have worked on, or studied, poverty alleviation programmes in Asia and Africa.

Many biological studies on insect management do not consider economics or fundamental economic principles. This book brings together economists and entomologists to explain the principles, successes, and challenges of effective insect management. It highlights the importance of economic analyses for decision making and the feasibility of such approaches, and examines integrated pest management (IPM) practices from around the world with an emphasis on agriculture and public health. The book...

Dragon Professional Individual (formally Dragon NaturallySpeaking) is firmly established as the world's leading voice recognition and speech-to-text software application. However, it can be used to do so much more.Even if you are new to the world of programming, you will be able to quickly create voice commands, macros and automate processes using the simple, yet powerful, Dragon Script language. Step by step instructions walk beginners through the basics, while intermediate and ad...

101 Ready-to-Use Step-by-Step Commands for Dragon Professional Automate Your PC and Get More Done with Dragon Voice CommandsReady to boost productivity and reduce repetitive tasks? This hands-on, 280-page guide shows you how to unlock the power of Dragon Professional Individual, Dragon NaturallySpeaking, and other Dragon software using Step-by-Step commands—a powerful voice automation feature that saves yo...

Conceptual Issues in Psychological Medicine is a collection of papers written by the celebrated psychiatrist, Michael Shepherd, who was one of the originators of psychiatric epidemiology in the UK and a leading social psychiatrist of his generation. He designed and implemented some of the first systematic studies into what are now widely recognised clinical syndromes. His extensive research experience and his advocacy of a scientific approach to social psychiatry form the basis of...