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  • SECULARISM AND THE PURSUIT OF TRANSCENDENCE, VOLUME I
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    SECULARISM AND THE PURSUIT OF TRANSCENDENCE, VOLUME I
    STANLEY E. PORTER
    We live in a secular age, or so we have been told. Nevertheless, the Christian church strongly believes that we still experience--and in fact are surrounded by--acts of transcendence, encounters with God that often defy imagination and explanation. And yet we do try to explain such phenomena, whether theologically, experientially, biblically, historically, philosophically, lite...

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  • SECULARISM AND THE PURSUIT OF TRANSCENDENCE, VOLUME II
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    SECULARISM AND THE PURSUIT OF TRANSCENDENCE, VOLUME II
    STANLEY E. PORTER
    We live in a secular age, or so we have been told. Nevertheless, the Christian church strongly believes that we still experience--and in fact are surrounded by--acts of transcendence, encounters with God that often defy imagination and explanation. And yet we do try to explain such phenomena, whether theologically, experientially, biblically, historically, philosophically, lite...

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  • WORSHIP, MUSIC, AND INTERPRETATION
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    WORSHIP, MUSIC, AND INTERPRETATION
    WENDY J. PORTER
    This unique volume brings together wide-ranging research that could only be written by someone singularly expert in the full range of Christian worship and music from ancient to modern. These essays by Wendy Porter span eras and areas of study from the New Testament to the present and encompass an expansive view of worship, music, and liturgy. Some focus on what is known (or no...

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  • PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER
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    PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER
    STANLEY E. PORTER
    Languages consist of a wide variety of interesting elements, many of which have not yet been fully described or explored. In this book, written by experts in Hebrew and Greek, various elements of the Hebrew and especially Greek languages are described and analyzed for their possible theoretical and practical implications for exegesis of the Bible. The topics range from the vari...

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  • MASTERING PROJECT DISCOVERY
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    MASTERING PROJECT DISCOVERY
    ELLIOT BENDOLY / DANIEL BACHRACH / KATHY KOONTZ / PORTER SCHERMERHORN
    Introducing a comprehensive approach to invigorate project leadership, this book provides a framework – the OUtCoMES Cycle – for developing, managing, advancing, and optimizing engineering and analytics projects. All too often, issues of moral hazard and completion bias prevent engineering and analytics managers and team leaders from asking the critical question 'What’s the pro...

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  • PROFESSIONAL GOVERNANCE FOR NURSING: THE FRAMEWORK FOR ACCOUNTABILITY, ENGAGEMENT, AND EXCELLENCE
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    PROFESSIONAL GOVERNANCE FOR NURSING: THE FRAMEWORK FOR ACCOUNTABILITY, ENGAGEMENT, AND EXCELLENCE
    RACHEL E. START / BEVERLY J. HANCOCK / TIM PORTER-O'GRADY
    Nurses are professionally accountable to improve the health of patients and populations alike. Sustaining behavioral change is impossible unless structural change enables it. A common professional framework is needed in all practice settings to formalize the voice of nurse’s ownership and accountability for practice decision-making related to clinical problems and solutions, fo...

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  • TEACHING WORLD LANGUAGES WITH THE FIVE SENSES
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    TEACHING WORLD LANGUAGES WITH THE FIVE SENSES
    ELIZABETH PORTER
    With this fun, practical guide, you will have everything you need to re-envision and reinvigorate your world language classroom. Author Elizabeth Porter draws on a brain-based approach to show how language learning is a sensory experience. Students can effectively learn languages and improve retention through activities and lessons that incorporate the five senses – sight, hear...

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  • LIKE A WOMAN IN TRAVAIL
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    LIKE A WOMAN IN TRAVAIL
    JOHN A. PORTER
    Have you struggled with making sense of suffering--whether in your own life, in the history of God's people, or just in the world around you? -What if the "secret" to the enigma of suffering, far from being shrouded in impenetrable darkness, is transparently set forth at the very beginning of the Bible, in God's immediate response to human sin, from where it is progressively un...

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  • THE ARTS AND THE BIBLE
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    THE ARTS AND THE BIBLE
    STANLEY E. PORTER
    Throughout its history, the Christian church has had a troubled relationship with the arts, whether literature, poetry, music, visual arts, or other forms of artistic expression. This volume is not designed to resolve the issues, but it is designed to present a number of different statements about various dimensions of the arts in their relationship to the Bible. The Bible is t...

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  • BRITISH OPERA IN AMERICA
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    BRITISH OPERA IN AMERICA
    SUSAN L. PORTER
    The series aims to represent all the major genres and styles of musical theater of the century, from ballad opera through melodrama, plays with incidental music, parlor entertainments, pastiche, temperance shows, ethnic theater, minstrelsy, and operetta, to grand opera. This series of sixteen volumes provides for the first time ever a comprehensive set of works from a full cent...

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  • COUNSELLING YOUNG PEOPLE
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    COUNSELLING YOUNG PEOPLE
    LOUISE PORTER
    Practical and clearly written, this new book from best-selling author Louise Porter equips mental health professionals with the knowledge and skills they need to provide insightful guidance and support to children and adolescents. The book introduces exciting new models for thinking about young people’s needs, self-esteem and resilience that will invigorate counselling. It outl...

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  • BRYOZOAN STUDIES 2022
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    BRYOZOAN STUDIES 2022
    MARCUS M. KEY, JOANNE S. PORTER AND PATRICK N. WYSE JACKSON
    Bryozoan Studies 2022 contains nineteen papers presented at the 19th International Conference of the International Bryozoology Association held at Trinity College Dublin in August 2022. Bryozoans are complex and fascinating colonial organisms that range from Cambrian to the present day and which are found in marine and freshwater environments from pole to pole and subtidal to a...

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  • STAGE MANAGEMENT THEORY AS A GUIDE TO PRACTICE
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    STAGE MANAGEMENT THEORY AS A GUIDE TO PRACTICE
    LISA PORTER / NARDA E. ALCORN
    Stage Management Theory as a Guide to Practice, Second Edition offers theory and methodology for developing a unique and inclusive stage management style, preparing stage managers to develop an adaptive approach for the vast and varied scope of the production process, forge their own path, and respond to the present moment with care and creativity. This book provides tactile st...

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  • SPARROW
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    SPARROW
    GARY PORTER
    Pastor Judah Greeves and his wife, Esther, live a sad, quiet life in Bethel Hollow, PA. The church they have led together for decades is dying. The small farm they built with their own hands has become unmanageable in their old age. Sparrow, their only daughter, ran away from home six years ago, and they don't know if she is alive or dead. One night, they get a call from a stra...

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  • SPARROW
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    SPARROW
    GARY PORTER
    Pastor Judah Greeves and his wife, Esther, live a sad, quiet life in Bethel Hollow, PA. The church they have led together for decades is dying. The small farm they built with their own hands has become unmanageable in their old age. Sparrow, their only daughter, ran away from home six years ago, and they don't know if she is alive or dead. One night, they get a call from a stra...

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  • BRITAIN, EUROPE AND THE WORLD 1850-1986
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    BRITAIN, EUROPE AND THE WORLD 1850-1986
    BERNARD PORTER
    First published in 1983, Britain, Europe and the World 1850-1986 examines the history of Britain’s international situation and foreign policy in relation to her domestic circumstances from the middle of the nineteenth century to the late twentieth century to provide answers to the following questions, among others: What did it mean for Britain to be ‘a great power’ in the ninet...

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  • WORKING SIDE BY SIDE
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    WORKING SIDE BY SIDE
    SHOSHANNA SUMKA / MELODY CHRISTINE PORTER / JILL PIACITELLI
    This book constitutes a guide for student and staff leaders in alternative break (and other community engagement, both domestic and international) programs, offering practical advice, outlining effective program components and practices, and presenting the underlying community engagement and global learning theory. Readers will gain practical skills for implementing each of the...

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  • STUDENT-LED PEER REVIEW
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    STUDENT-LED PEER REVIEW
    KIMBERLY A. LOWE / LIV CUMMINS / SUMMER RAY CLARK / BILL PORTER / LISA SPITZ
    Student-led peer review can be a powerful learning experience for both giver and receiver, developing evaluative judgment, critical thinking, and collaborative skills that are highly transferable across disciplines and professions. Its success depends on purposeful planning and scaffolding to promote student ownership of the process. With intentional and consistent implementati...

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  • THE SWEATING SICKNESS EPIDEMIC
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    THE SWEATING SICKNESS EPIDEMIC
    STEPHEN PORTER
    Among the array of diseases which brought death to Tudor England, the sweating sickness stood out, for the speed with which it struck, its dreadful effects on its victims and the death rates which it produced, that together generated a fear verging on panic when it was identified. The sweating sickness attacked the cities, towns and the countryside, not sparing the palaces. It ...

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  • THE FUTURE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL
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    THE FUTURE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL
    STANLEY E. PORTER
    This volume is the most extensive of its kind as a major set of collected essays from a wide range of scholars on the question of the promises of God to Israel. These essays put forward the position that unconditional promises were given to Israel, which have not been fulfilled in the church or any other entity. At the consummation, there will be a continuing role for the Jews,...

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  • THE GRAND VEESHALI
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    THE GRAND VEESHALI
    WENDI COFFMAN-PORTER
    A public assassination puts a bounty on Leilani's head . . . and another mystery in her lap. Leilani Falconi is no longer an IIS agent; in fact, no one is. With the Imperial Investigative Service disbanded, and an entire system after her for the murder of Admiral Jason Dorthy, Leilani evades detection with her inherent smarts and skill. But there's an ever-present gnawing at th...

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  • BLACK FEMINIST EPISTEMOLOGY, RESEARCH, AND PRAXIS
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    BLACK FEMINIST EPISTEMOLOGY, RESEARCH, AND PRAXIS
    CHRISTA J. PORTER
    While there has been an increase of Black women faculty in higher education institutions, the academy writ large continues to exploit, discriminate, and uphold institutionalized gendered racism through its policies and practices. Black women have navigated, negotiated, and learned how to thrive from their respective standpoints and epistemologies, traversing the academy in ways...

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  • BEYOND ALGORITHMS
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    BEYOND ALGORITHMS
    JAMES LUKE / DAVID PORTER / PADMANABHAN SANTHANAM
    With so much artificial intelligence (AI) in the headlines, it is no surprise that businesses are scrambling to exploit this exciting and transformative technology. Clearly, those who are the first to deliver business-relevant AI will gain significant advantage. However, there is a problem! Our perception of AI success in society is primarily based on our experiences with consu...

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  • EARLY ENGLISH COMPOSERS AND THE CREDO
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    EARLY ENGLISH COMPOSERS AND THE CREDO
    WENDY J PORTER
    This book develops an innovative approach for understanding the relationship between music and words in the works of five major composers of the English Renaissance: John Taverner, Christopher Tye, John Sheppard, Thomas Tallis, and William Byrd. Focusing on these composers’ settings of the Latin Credo, the author shows how musical and linguistic emphasis can be used to understa...

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  • THE EVOLUTION OF CHINESE FILIALITY
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    THE EVOLUTION OF CHINESE FILIALITY
    DEBORAH LYNN PORTER
    This unique book brings a fresh interdisciplinary approach to the analysis of ancient Chinese history, creating a historical model for the emergence of cultural mainstays by applying recent dramatic findings in the fields of neuroscience and cultural evolution. The centrality in Chinese culture of a deep reverence for the lives of preceding generations, filial piety, is convent...

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  • THE DIALECTICS OF FRIENDSHIP
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    THE DIALECTICS OF FRIENDSHIP
    ROY PORTER / SYLVANA TOMASELLI
    First published in 1989, The Dialectics of Friendship explores the ideals and paradoxes of friendship against the backdrop of other relationships. The book begins with an introduction to the subject of friendship in its historical and cultural setting. Following chapters explore the ideal of friendship in classical Greece, and the richness and ambiguities of friendship in the C...

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  • RE-PURPOSING SUZUKI
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    RE-PURPOSING SUZUKI
    MARIA PORTER
    Re-Purposing Suzuki: A Hybrid Approach to Actor Training introduces a system of text analysis that synthesizes physical, psychological, and vocal components in order to truthfully embody heightened texts and contexts. By understanding how the author has re-purposed Suzuki and other physical training methods, as well as Stanislavski, readers will gain an awareness of how to anal...

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  • PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS IN METALS AND ALLOYS
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    PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS IN METALS AND ALLOYS
    DAVID A. PORTER / KENNETH E. EASTERLING / MOHAMED Y. SHERIF
    Revised to reflect recent developments in the field, Phase Transformation in Metals and Alloys, Fourth Edition, continues to be the most authoritative and approachable resource on the subject. It supplies a comprehensive overview of specific types of phase transformations, supplemented by practical case studies of engineering alloys. The book’s unique presentation links a basic...

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  • AMERICAN MUSICAL THEATRE
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    AMERICAN MUSICAL THEATRE
    STEVEN PORTER
    Split into four parts, this book seeks to inform the reader, teachers, directors and students about American Musical Theatre. Part I is a brief history of the American Musical Theatre, for it is only in the context of history that the material on which you work can be fully judged and mastered. Part II is a brief discussion of the elements of production. Knowing what ought to t...

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  • LIVING, LEARNING, AND LANGUAGING ACROSS BORDERS
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    LIVING, LEARNING, AND LANGUAGING ACROSS BORDERS
    TATYANA KLEYN / TIM PORTER
    Addressing the roles of education, language, and identity in cyclical migration, this book highlights the voices and experiences of transborder students in Mexico who were born or raised in the US. The stories develop a portrait of the lived realities, joys, and challenges that young people face across elementary, secondary, and tertiary levels. The book not only discusses migr...

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