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  • Foundations of Perturbative QCD

    by John Collins ...
    Series Book 32 - Cambridge Monographs on Particle Physics, Nuclear Physics and Cosmology
    The most non-trivial of the established microscopic theories of physics is QCD: the theory of the strong interaction. A critical link between theory and experiment is provided by the methods of perturbative QCD, notably the well-known factorization theorems. Giving an accurate account of the concepts, theorems and their justification, this book is a systematic treatment of perturbative QCD. As ... Read more

    PHP3,636.29

  • Counterpoint and How to Use It in Your Music

    by John Collins ...
    Counterpoint is an approach to musical composition based on the union of independent and interdependent melodies. Counterpoint and How to Use It in Your Music is a step-by-step course in counterpoint, and shows you how to apply it in your own music, whether you write contemporary pop songs or pieces for orchestral or traditional instruments."I love to learn from it. A mavelous master piece. I ... Read more

    PHP615.37

  • Linguistic Pragmatism and Weather Reporting

    by John Collins ...
    Linguistic pragmatism claims that what we literally say goes characteristically beyond what the linguistic properties themselves mandate. In this book, John Collins provides a novel defence of this doctrine, arguing that linguistic meaning alone fails to fix truth conditions. While this position is supported by a range of theorists, Collins shows that it naturally follows from a syntactic thesis ... Read more

    PHP4,101.89

  • Did Adam and Eve Really Exist?

    Who They Were and Why You Should Care

    by C. John Collins ...
    Throughout history, most Christians have believed that Adam and Eve were actual persons, of whom we are all descendants. Some Christians today, however, readily dismiss the historical consensus, arguing that those same Christians also believed the earth was the center of the universe. Understandably, there are reasons to doubt the traditional view . . . and yet rarely are those doubts humbly ... Read more

    PHP728.09

  • Glasses, Wallet, Keys

    Stories

    by John Collins Williams ...
    A pandemic-panicked father nurses his sick corgi while facing the possible loss of his marriage. A young New Yorker believes he has to choose between two women - the one that got away and the one right before him. But the choice may not be his to make. A retired Vaudeville star faces the end of her dreams of family, stability, and hope. Will she follow her sister and mother into despair, or find ... Read more

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  • The Rule of the Association and Related Texts

    by John J. Collins, James Nati ...
    Series series Oxford Commentary on the Dead Sea Scrolls
    The Rule of the Association (1QS; Serek ha-Yahad) is the primary description of the sectarian community described in the Dead Sea Scrolls. It was one of the first Scrolls published, in 1951. Several related fragmentary scrolls subsequently came to light. This book provides text, translation, and commentary on all these manuscripts, with a substantial introduction that locates the Rule in the ... Read more

    PHP6,374.89

  • Joel, Obadiah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi

    Volume 17

    by John J. Collins ...
    Series Book 17 - New Collegeville Bible Commentary: Old Testament
    These books, from what are often called the twelve prophets, continue to recount the story of the return from Babylonian exile. They speak with immediacy and power to the generation that was responsible for writing down and organizing the Hebrew Scriptures and founding Judaism as a religion, not just an ethnic identity.Haggai demonstrates how not to be a prophet, as his wildly optimistic and date ... Read more

    PHP332.09

  • A Short Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

    by John J. Collins ...
    John J. Collins's A Short Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most popular introductory textbooks in colleges and seminary classrooms. Enriched by decades of classroom teaching, it is aimed explicitly at motivated students, regardless of their previous exposure to the Bible or faith commitments. This more compact version of Collins's renowned Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is combined ... Read more

    PHP2,882.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Bible after Babel

    Historical Criticism in a Postmodern Age

    by John J. Collins ...
    Biblical scholars today often sound as if they are caught in the aftermath of Babel -- a clamor of voices unable to reach common agreement. Yet is this confusion necessarily a bad thing? Many postmodern critics see the recent profusion of critical approaches as a welcome opportunity for the emergence of diverse new techniques. In The Bible after Babel noted biblical scholar John J. Collins ... Read more

    PHP1,520.09 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ephemera Critica; Or, Plain Truths About Current Literature

    by John Churton Collins ...
    "Ephemera Critica; Or, Plain Truths About Current Literature" by John Churton Collins is a critical examination of contemporary literary trends and the state of literature during its time. Collins, a prominent literary critic, delves into the nuances of literary criticism, offering insights that challenge prevailing notions. His work is characterized by a sharp wit and a keen eye for detail, ... Read more

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  • Jewish Wisdom in the Hellenistic Age

    by John J. Collins ...
    Series series The Old Testament Library
    Jewish wisdom flourished under Hellenism in the books of Ben Sira and the wisdom of Solomon, as well as in a recently discovered sapiential text from Qumran. In this book, now available as a casebound, internationally known author John Collins presents a compelling description and analysis of these three texts and their continuing wisdom traditions.The Old Testament Library provides fresh and ... Read more

    PHP1,995.79

  • A Korean War Memoir

    by John P. Collins ...
    In the fall of 1950, I was a college student at Boston University. The Korean War had just begun, and while I had a college deferment, I felt it was unjust that other young people were fighting in Korea while I was in the classroom. Thus, in January 1951, I joined the army paratroopers with the hope of doing my part as a member of an elite fighting force. During a regimental parachute training ... Read more

    PHP245.78