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  • THE BEGINNINGS OF CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY
    JAMES W. THOMPSON
    This monograph, which includes in unchanged or slightly revised form material which has previously appeared in theological journals and elsewhere, defends the thesis that the beginnings of Christian philosophy (represented in the second century by Justin Martyr and Clement of Alexandria) are found in the epistle to the Hebrews. Christian philosophy, in this sense, involves the ...

    $497.00

  • CHRIST AND CULTURE IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
    JAMES W. THOMPSON
    Believers in an increasingly secular world face the challenge of responding to the cultural changes that have taken place in the past generation, as Christians become a "cognitive minority," especially in the West. Some attempt to restore the Christian culture of the past with political activism, and others accommodate to the cultural changes. Christians in a post-Christian wor...

    $568.00

  • CHRIST AND CULTURE IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
    JAMES W. THOMPSON
    Believers in an increasingly secular world face the challenge of responding to the cultural changes that have taken place in the past generation, as Christians become a "cognitive minority," especially in the West. Some attempt to restore the Christian culture of the past with political activism, and others accommodate to the cultural changes. Christians in a post-Christian wor...

    $568.00

  • CARE AESTHETICS
    JAMES THOMPSON
    What if the work of a nurse, physio, or homecare worker was designated an art, so that the qualities of the experiences they create became understood as aesthetic qualities? What if the interactions created by artists, directors, dancers, or workshop facilitators were understood as works of care? Care Aesthetics is the first full-length book to explore these questions and exami...

    $1,100.00

  • THE EXPERIENCE OF ILLNESS
    RAY FITZPATRICK / JOHN HINTON / STANTON NEWMAN / GRAHAM SCAMBLER / JAMES THOMPSON
    Originally published in 1984, this book focuses, firstly, on how patients interpret and act in response to symptoms of illness; secondly on how social and psychological factors influence the treatment process; and thirdly, on certain kinds of illness where the psychosocial perspective is of particular importance to the providers of health care – for example, chronic or particul...

    $840.00

  • VENOUS ACCESS MADE EASY
    JAMES FORSYTH / AHMED SHALAN / ANDREW THOMPSON
    This book provides simple and practical instructions on how to perform safe and easy venous cannulation, and how to insert midlines and PICC lines using ultrasound. It aidsunderstanding of the relevant anatomy, shows how to use the ultrasound machine, and how to insert such lines using ultrasound guidance. Readers will feel confident and well prepared to deal with patients requ...

    $960.00

  • NARRATIVES OF ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION
    JAMES THOMPSON
    Narratives of Architectural Education provides an overview of life as an architecture student, detailing how a layperson may develop an architectural identity. This book proposes becoming an architect as a personal narrative of professional development structured around various stages and challenges associated with identity transformation. Using a case study of aspiring archite...

    $1,260.00

  • INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY
    JAMES M. THOMPSON
    It is estimated that there are about 10 million organic chemicals known, and about 100,000 new organic compounds are produced each year. Some of these new chemicals are made in the laboratory and some are isolated from natural products. The structural determination of these compounds is the job of the chemist. There are several instrumental techniques used to determine the stru...

    $1,999.00

  • MASS SPECTROMETRY
    JAMES M. THOMPSON
    It is estimated that there are about 10 million organic chemicals known, and about 100,000 new organic compounds are produced each year. Some of these new chemicals are made in the laboratory and some are isolated from natural products. The structural determination of these compounds is the job of the chemist. There are several instrumental techniques used to determine the stru...

    $1,999.00

  • ECONOMIC RESEARCH RELEVANT TO THE FORMULATION OF NATIONAL URBAN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
    JAMES DOUGLAS MCCALLUM / LOWDON WINGO / WILBUR THOMPSON / H.W. RICHARDSON / JOEL BERGSMAN / PETER GREENST
    Originally published in 1971, this volume contains papers invited for a conference on economic research relevant to national urban development held in September of the same year. The conference pulled together researchers from both the United Kingdom and the United States who were interested in economic research on key issues of both countries’ management of their urban areas. ...

    $1,320.00

  • ORGANIZATIONS IN ACTION
    JAMES D. THOMPSON
    Organizations act, but what determines how and when they will act? There is precedent for believing that the organization is but an extension of one or a few people, but this is a deceptively simplified approach and, in reality, makes any generalization in organizational theory enormously difficult. Modern-day organizations manufacturing firms, hospitals, schools, armies, commu...

    $1,240.00

  • HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE AGES
    JAMES WESTFALL THOMPSON
    First published in 1931, this book covers the broad period of time between the Christian Roman Empire instituted in the fourth century and the period of the Renaissance. The author traces the main events of medieval history — striking a balance between political, institutional, social and cultural history — with no event of major importance escaping recognition. In addition to ...

    $1,160.00

  • MOUNTAINEERING TOURISM
    GHAZALI MUSA, JAMES HIGHAM AND ANNA THOMPSON-CARR
    In May 1993 the British Mountaineering Council met to discuss the future of high altitude tourism. Of concern to attendees were reports of queues on Everest and reference was made to mountaineer Peter Boardman calling Everest an ‘amphitheater of the ego’. Issues raised included environmental and social responsibility and regulations to minimize impacts. In the years that have f...

    $1,360.00

  • NEW DIRECTIONS IN MEMORY AND AGING (PLE: MEMORY)
    POON, LEONARD W. / FOZARD, JAMES / CERMAK, LAIRD S. / ARENBERG, DAVID / THOMPSON, LARRY W.
    Originally published in 1980, this book contains the proceedings from a memorial conference held in honour of George A. Talland, who made a significant contribution to the area of memory and aging. The major objective of the volume was to stimulate research towards a more comprehensive understanding of age related differences in memory. It was also hoped it would provide direct...

    $640.00

  • COMMUNICATION AND AGING
    JON F. NUSSBAUM / LORETTA L. PECCHIONI / JAMES D. ROBINSON / TERESA L. THOMPSON
    This text employs a communication perspective to examine the aging process and the ability of individuals to adapt successfully to aging. It continues the groundbreaking work of the first edition, emphasizing a life-span approach toward understanding the social interaction that occurs during later life. The edition provides a comprehensive update on the existing and emerging re...

    $1,800.00

  • AMERICAN DIETETIC ASSOCIATION EASY GLUTEN-FREE
    MARLISA BROWN / TRICIA THOMPSON / SHAUNA JAMES AHERN
    From the ADA-the complete guide to a healthy gluten-free diet Have you or a family member been diagnosed with celiac disease or non-celiac gluten sensitivity? Are you worried that "gluten-free" means boring, bland, and lacking in nutrition? Worry no more. This book will show you how to bring the benefits of delicious, gluten-free whole grains back into your diet and whip up del...

    $200.00

  • SPORT, DIFFERENCE AND BELONGING
    JAMES ROSBROOK-THOMPSON
    This book combines historical and ethnographic components in examining the ideas about human variation subscribed to by coaches, commentators and sportspeople themselves. The book begins by interrogating the idea of the ‘impulsive’ black sportsman (and the ‘impulsive’ black male more generally), documenting how it came into being and gathered momentum throughout the course of B...

    $1,320.00

  • PREACHING SECOND CORINTHIANS
    JAMES W. THOMPSON
    While the commentaries and articles on 2 Corinthians focus on the world behind the text, giving attention to the identity of Paul's opposition and questions about the letter's composition, few scholars have bridged the gap between the exegesis of 2 Corinthians and the sermon. The issue of what constitutes legitimate ministry, the focus of 2 Corinthians, is a pressing issue toda...

    $337.00

  • STRANGERS ON THE EARTH
    JAMES W. THOMPSON
    Contrary to what we might imagine from its title, the Epistle to the Hebrews is immersed in Hellenistic thought. Its author demonstrates an acquaintance with Greco-Roman rhetoric, and often supports his arguments with the assumptions of Hellenistic philosophy. While he shares the apocalyptic worldview of other Jews in this period, he recasts it with the language of Middle Plato...

    $479.00

  • QUANTITATIVE GENETIC VARIATION
    THOMPSON, JAMES N. JR.
    Quantitative genetic variation ...

    $928.00

  • GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOCRINOLOGY: RECEPTORS AND POST-RECEPTOR MECHANISMS
    THOMPSON, JAMES
    Gastrointestinal Endocrinology ...

    $928.00

  • PREACHING HEBREWS AND 1 PETER
    JAMES W. THOMPSON
    Because commentaries are increasingly complex, preachers face the challenge of mastering the results of critical scholarship and merging the horizons between exegesis and a living word for the congregation. In this volume, Thompson offers a guide for preachers, using the results of current scholarship on Hebrews and 1 Peter to enrich the preaching task. He demonstrates that the...

    $355.00