Over the past fity years the Roman Catholic Church's understanding of the Bible opened up to modern scholarship in a way never before imaginable, and at the center of this shift is Raymond Brown. Today, both academic and general readers continue to find insight and inspiration in his publications. <[...]

Offers beginning classroom teachers a comprehensive introduction to the topic of educational research literacy - that is, the ability to read educational research articles in a systemic and critical way. This work gives students step-by-step guidance through the often baffling process of learning a [...]

This book explores the implications of recent insights in modern neuroscience for the church's view of spiritual formation.[...]

This new series follows on from the successful Maths in Action for Standard Grade offering complete coverage of Standard Grade targets, in a carefully considered order. Written by the authors of New Maths in Action S1 and S2 to ensure progression from 5-14.[...]

Rockwood, Green, and Wilkins' Fractures, Seventh Edition gives you a complete print and multimedia package consisting of the established "gold-standard" three-volume reference on fractures, plus access to an integrated content website. In its thoroughly revised, updated Seventh Edition, Rockwood, Gr[...]

During the last decade, Latin American social movements have brought about a profound transformation in the nature and practice of protest and collective action. This book surveys the full spectrum of movements in Latin America today-from peasant and squatter movements to women's and gay movements,[...]

Until the dissolution of Czechoslovakia, Slovakia's identity seemed inextricably linked with that of the former state. This book explores the key moments and themes in the history of Slovakia from the Duchy of Nitra's ninth-century origins to the establishment of independent Slovakia at midnight 199[...]

"The Rough Guide to Washington DC" is the definitive guide to this historic city, with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the city's best attractions. Discover Washington DC's highlights with stunning photography and information on everything from the city's memorials and museums along the Mall[...]