"Grass Roots Leaders" is a radical way of looking at employees, team members, staff, even line managers - seeing them as well-informed experts rather than compliant functionaries. Tony Buzan, Tony Dottino and Richard Israel pick up a theme they first introduced nearly a decade ago in "The BrainSmart[...]

The history of Israel is a much-debated topic in Old Testament studies. On one side are minimalists who find little of historical value in the Hebrew Bible. On the other side are those who assume the biblical text is a precise historical record. Many serious students of the Bible find themselves bet[...]

Debate over whether or not Jesus can be best interpreted within an "apocalyptic scenario" has continued to dominate historical Jesus studies since Schweitzer and Bultmann. In The Prophet Jesus and the Renewal of Israel Richard Horsley shows that the apocalyptic scenario -- with its supposed expectat[...]