In 1090 St. Bernard of Clairvaux, a monk of the Cistercian order, was born. One of the great figures of his age, he travelled and preached widely; Cistercian abbeys were founded all over Europe. He left many writings, which included his famous treatises on humility, on the love of God, on grace and [...]

A slow rumbling, that has been building up among New Testament scholars for the past twenty years, is only now beginning to make its effects felt on a more general public. A new Paul is beginning to emergeuone who differs from the Paul of Augustine and Luther, who is no friend to the traditional ort[...]

"Business Analysis & Valuation: Using Financial Statements, 5E, International Edition" has a valuation emphasis and focuses on a four-part framework: business strategy analysis for developing an understanding of a firm's competitive strategy; accounting analysis for representing the firm's business [...]

Offers students with the knowledge of how to use financial statement information to assess a firm's financial performance, value, and creditworthiness. This text includes a large number of real-world cases used to illustrate theory; the step-by-step analysis methodology, and the extensive discussion[...]

At once a masterpiece of critical theory and rip-roaring radical humor, this is one of the most spirited attacks on the notion of the "work ethic" ever to be published. Featuring a revised edition of the original English translation by Charles Hope Kerr, this collection also includes four of Paul La[...]