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Luke's Jewish Eschatology

Luke's Jewish Eschatology

Isaac W. Oliver

Oxford University Press Inc
2021
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Luke, the eponymous author of the gospel that bears his name as well as the book of Acts, wrote the largest portion of the New Testament. Luke is generally thought to be a gentile. This book addresses a question raised by Jesus's disciples at the very beginning of Acts: "Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?" The question is freighted with political and national significance as it inquires about the restoration of political sovereignty to the Jewish people. This book investigates Luke's perspective on the salvation of Israel in light of Jewish restoration eschatology. It situates Luke-Acts in the aftermath of the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE. The author of Luke-Acts did not write the Jews off but still awaited the restoration of Israel. Luke conceived of Israel's eschatological restoration in traditional Jewish terms. The nation of Israel would experience liberation in the fullest sense, including national and political restoration. Luke's Jewish Eschatology builds upon the appreciation of the Jewish character of early Christianity in the decades after the Holocaust, which has witnessed the reclamation of the Jewishness of the historical Jesus and even Paul.
Almost Inspirational

Almost Inspirational

Luke Lauber; Isaac Holt

Every Story Matters
2021
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From the creators of almost.inspirational and some of the #yougetit movement comes their first book. Wise people used to have pithy sayings that would give them insight or inspiration to keep going in life. One of those sayings says, "If you give a man a fish they would come to you for a fish every day, but if you teach them how to fish they would be able to take care of themselves for the rest of their lives." (Not a direct quote) We couldn't agree more. We have realized that inspirational quotes are the equivalent of just handing people fish. They will always come back for more, thus never really inspiring them to do anything. We came to the conclusion that inspiration must evolve, we can't keep trying to do it like we have for the last few centuries, we must begin to think entirely differently about inspirational quotes. So we asked ourselves, "What could inspire average people? Is it even possible to truly inspire?" We decided after months of conversational research with each other that the best way to go about this was to craft quotes specifically meant to almost inspire people. Thus making the average person have to work for inspiration. We didn't want to just spoon feed people inspiration or just "hand them a fish" if you will, after all where has that gotten us? This book is meant to give you almost a half year's worth of quotes that don't inspire you, but they almost inspire you. But the beauty of this book is that somehow you begin to root for the quotes' significance. You find yourself beginning to try to inspire the quote to become inspirational, hence teaching you how to inspire yourself without you even knowing it. Some call it reverse psychology, we just call it helping others. We have strategically developed this book to get you on the path to becoming inspirational yourself and not just relying on an outside source to inspire you all the time. This book causes you to work for inspiration before you even know you are working for inspiration. Not only that, but at the end of this book you will see multiple blank pages where you can begin to write your own quotes. What better way to become inspirational than writing down your own great inspirational thoughts. So be sure to put this book in a place where you sit and think for a little while without a distraction. The only thing that we ask of you is that after you finish this book, you pass it on to someone else that needs to stop reading inspirational quotes and actually become an inspirational person. After all, someone looked at your inspirational deficiency and believed that you could start inspiring yourself. Instead of handing you a fish your whole life, they believe you could become a fisherman of your own inspiration.
Gains and Losses

Gains and Losses

James M. Jasper; Luke Elliott-Negri; Isaac Jabola-Carolus; Marc Kagan; Jessica Mahlbacher; Manès Weisskircher; Anna Zhelnina

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC
2022
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Presents cutting edge theory about the consequences of social movements and protest while asking what kind of trade-offs protest movements face in trying to change the world around them. Many scholars have tried to figure out why some social movements have an impact and others do not. By looking inside movements at their component parts and recurrent strategic interactions, the authors of Gains and Losses show that movements usually produce a variety of effects, including recurring packages of gains and losses. They ask what kinds of trade-offs and dilemmas these packages reflect by looking at six empirical cases from around the world: Seattle's conflict over the $15 an hour minimum wage; the establishment of participatory budgeting in New York City; a democratic insurgency inside New York City's Transport Workers' Union; a communist party's struggle to gain votes and also protect citizen housing in Graz, Austria; the internal movement tensions that led to Hong Kong's umbrella occupation; and Russia's electoral reform movement embodied in Alexei Navalny. They not only examine the diverse players in these cases involved in politics and protest, but also the many strategic arenas in which they maneuver. While each of these movements made some remarkable gains, this book shows how many also suffered losses, especially in the longer run.
Gains and Losses

Gains and Losses

James M. Jasper; Luke Elliott-Negri; Isaac Jabola-Carolus; Marc Kagan; Jessica Mahlbacher; Manès Weisskircher; Anna Zhelnina

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC
2022
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Presents cutting edge theory about the consequences of social movements and protest while asking what kind of trade-offs protest movements face in trying to change the world around them. Many scholars have tried to figure out why some social movements have an impact and others do not. By looking inside movements at their component parts and recurrent strategic interactions, the authors of Gains and Losses show that movements usually produce a variety of effects, including recurring packages of gains and losses. They ask what kinds of trade-offs and dilemmas these packages reflect by looking at six empirical cases from around the world: Seattle's conflict over the $15 an hour minimum wage; the establishment of participatory budgeting in New York City; a democratic insurgency inside New York City's Transport Workers' Union; a communist party's struggle to gain votes and also protect citizen housing in Graz, Austria; the internal movement tensions that led to Hong Kong's umbrella occupation; and Russia's electoral reform movement embodied in Alexei Navalny. They not only examine the diverse players in these cases involved in politics and protest, but also the many strategic arenas in which they maneuver. While each of these movements made some remarkable gains, this book shows how many also suffered losses, especially in the longer run.
Isaac

Isaac

Rwg

Rwg Publishing
2019
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College rule (also known as medium ruled paper) is the most common lined paper in use in the United States. It is generally used in middle school through to college and is also popular with adults. This is a good choice for teen or adult notebooks and composition books (known as exercise books outside the US).
Isaac

Isaac

Curtis Garner

Verve Books
2024
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After inexperienced seventeen-year-old Isaac loses his virginity through a dating app - a disappointing yet addictive experience - he spends his final months before university escaping into a dizzying new world of casual sex with forgettable men. This all changes when he meets twenty-eight-year-old Harrison at a party. Isaac is immediately infatuated by the handsome, charismatic artist, but while they grow closer, his sense of self becomes increasingly hazy. Harrison's demands shift constantly, and after Isaac tries everything to prove his worthiness, he must take a hard look at his ideas about love, sex and men, and his relationship with himself.
Isaac

Isaac

Robert Karmon

Pleasure Boat Studio
2017
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On the night of November 6th, 1941, the life of Isaac Gochman, a 16 year old Polish Jew, changes tragically and profoundly. Over 20,000 Jews from Rovno, Poland are marched into the Sosenki Forest by the Nazis, stripped and shot to death, then buried in an endless, unmarked ravine. All of Isaac's family and friends die in the massacre. But Isaac miraculously survives the slaughter, and so begins his incredible and harrowing journey through the Polish forest, facing unimaginable hardships and the constant threat of death from the Nazis and their sympathizers. To save himself, he adopts a new identity, Sergei, a Russian Christian, and joins the Russian Partisan Brigade, to become a demolition "miracle man." As a Partisan, he falls passionately in love for the first time in his young life with Ducia, a Russian Nurse. Near the end of the war, with Ducia tragically gone forever, he turns his back on his homeland, heroically saves the lives of American soldiers, and finds a new home in America. Isaac is a true coming-of-age story of miraculous survival, courage and love.
Isaac

Isaac

Shaul Bar

Wipf Stock Publishers
2020
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Throughout his life, Isaac remained a passive tent dweller. He did not go to find a wife; his servant brought a wife to him. He did not go to war; and when conflict arose, he withdrew. In the story of his binding, he was passive, and it appears as though he was bound forever on the altar. Isaac was dominated by his father Abraham, his wife Rebecca, Abimelech king of Gerar, and his sons Jacob and Esau. For most of his life, he is led by others, and his actions are reactions to the developing situations. He appears to have little personality and is better known as the son of his father Abraham, or the father of his sons Jacob and Esau.