Dr. Shirley intended, as general Editor, to have prefixed to the works an elaborate Introduction, in which he would have endeavoured to fix the exact theological position of the writer in reference both to his own and to later times, besides probably settling, so far as the means at our disposal allow, the chronology and authenticity of the immense mass of writings ascribed to Wyclif,—a subject which Bale left in utter confusion, and which Lewis has done very little to elucidate. Such mino...

Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize 2019'[A] painfully intense, courageous and gripping account of [Fanning's] journey to the underworld of madness and back. This is a brave and instructive book.' Irish Times'Extraordinary. An account of mental illness, grief, delusions, homelessness, a fractured family relationship ... and all while trying to recover and create. Superb...

This 12 volume set now in one volume. This contains commentary concise comments and sermon outlines, perfect for preaching, and teaching. It has perspective on a passage for any lay person, or teacher. More than 100 authors wrote short essays, sermon outlines, and sermon illustrations for selected verses of the Bible. Some of the authors are Thomas Arnold supporter of the Broad Anglican Church Movement, Rev. F.D. Maurice and John William Burgon Dean of Chichester Cathedral. James Nisbet co...

Originally published in 1999, Wildflowers and Other Plants of Iowa Wetlands was the first book to focus on the beauty and diversity of the wetland plants that once covered 1.5 million acres of Iowa. Now this classic of midwestern natural history is back in print with a new format and all-new photographs, just as Iowa’s wetlands are getting the respect and attention they deserve.In clear and accessible prose, authors Sylvan Runkel and Dean Roosa provide common, scientific, ...

Concentrate on the biblical author’s message as it unfolds.Designed to assist the pastor and Bible teacher in conveying the significance of God’s Word, the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series treats the literary context and structure of every passage of the New Testament book in the original Greek.With a unique layout designed to help you comprehend the form and flow of each passage, the ZECNT unpacks:The key m...

The Textbook of Influenza is a comprehensive resource covering all aspects of influenza, from the genetic and molecular biology of the virus through to clinical aspects of the disease and the latest drug developments and treatments. This new edition has been completely revised and reflects the integration of disciplines concerning the emergence, evolution, pathogenesis and control of influenza viruses in the field of human and veterinary public health.Textbook of Influ...

This book takes an in-depth look at the software industry as a major factor in future global economic performance. It explores how software-based companies are a significant factor behind economic growth and serve as important bridge builders between industries. Countries with a weak and underdeveloped software industry risk being left behind in the 21st century.The book examines the case of Germany as one of the world's major industrial nations, which is facing loss of competitive...

‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.1 - A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poems, 12 Poets, 1 Topic - Unrequited Love - An Introduction2 - Bec...

"The Christian Life: Its Course, Its Hindrances, and Its Helps" by Thomas Arnold is a profound exploration of the spiritual journey that Christians undertake. Arnold delves into the various stages of the Christian experience, emphasizing the importance of faith, perseverance, and community. He addresses the common obstacles that believers face, such as doubt, temptation, and moral challenges, providing insights on how to navigate these difficulties. His writing encourages readers to cultiv...

Address to the Inhabitants of Rugby about the Cholera Morbus is a historical pamphlet written in 1832, during the height of the cholera epidemic that swept through England and much of Europe. The book serves as a direct and urgent communication to the residents of Rugby, a market town in Warwickshire, providing them with crucial information about the nature, causes, symptoms, and prevention of cholera, a deadly and much-feared disease at the time. The author, deeply concerned for the welfa...

The Christian life: its course, its hindrances, and its helps is a theological treatise that maps the spiritual journey of the believer as a path shaped by both divine promise and human struggle. Drawing on the Genesis account of the Fall, the author presents human life as a kind of wilderness, marked by moral disorder and the weight of sin, yet also open to the possibility of growth toward a higher, divinely‑given nature. Early sections emphasize the need for self‑knowledge and humility, ...

For centuries, many Christians have taken it for granted that the idea of eternal damnation in Hell is a fundamental truth of Scripture, but this idea is neither foundational, nor as old as is often claimed. The earliest writings of the Church not only fail to mention the idea, but the idea of ultimate reconciliation that the Apostolic Fathers wrote on even rejects it entirely.There are any number of poorly conceived ideas based on inaccurate interpretations of Scripture. This work...