This volume introduces the reader to the most important methods of biblical criticism. It serves as an indispensable handbook for the work of students approaching biblical studies for the first time and for the professional interpreter of scripture who wants to understand the latest currents in bibl[...]

Many of us in the modern world are unhappier than they need to be, and mindfulness offers a solution that works. In this title, the authors provide both a medical and a psychological perspective on mindfulness and related conditions such as depression and substance abuse.[...]