Does the business of daily living distance us from life's mysteries? Do most Americans value spiritual thinking more as a hobby than as an all-encompassing approach to life? Wil...
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The Moral Intelligence of Children
Robert Coles · ISBN 9780747538424
Julkaistu 1998 Kieli englanti nidottu
This volume explores the question of how to raise a child whose moral intelligence and strong values will be the basis for a balanced and happy life. Drawing on his experience a...
"This anthology is breathtaking in its geographic and temporal sweep."?Canadian Journal of History The American media has recently "discovered" children's experiences in present...
"This anthology is breathtaking in its geographic and temporal sweep."?Canadian Journal of History The American media has recently "discovered" children's experiences in present...
Flannery O'Connor's South offers a forceful analysis, both literary and philosophical, of Flannery O'Connor's life and literature. First published in 1980, this study draws upon...
Still Hungry in America
Robert Coles; Thomas J. Ward · ISBN 9780820353241
Julkaistu 2018 Kieli englanti nidottu
Originally published in 1969, the documentary evidence of poverty and malnutrition in the American South showcased in Still Hungry in America still resonates today. The work was...
In his brief but distinguished life, Anton Chekhov was a doctor, a documentary essayist, an admired dramatist, and a humanitarian. He remains a nineteenth-century Russian litera...
The lives and work of Mexican migrant workers in their northeastern Ohio home are captured in colorful photographs and stories that convey their great pride in work and family,...
Married with heartfelt prose by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Coles and a foreword by Librarian of Congress James H. Billington, When They Were Young reveals that the exp...
Originally published in 1999 Black Writers Abroad puts forward the theory that African American literature was born, partially within the context of a people and its writers who...
Originally published in 1999 Black Writers Abroad puts forward the theory that African American literature was born, partially within the context of a people and its writers who...
Secular Days, Sacred Moments
Robert Coles; David D. (EDT) Cooper · ISBN 9781611860733
Julkaistu 2013 Kieli englanti pokkari
No writer or public intellectual of our era has been as sensitive to the role of faith in the lives of ordinary Americans as Robert Coles. Though not religious in the convention...
Geography of Faith
Robert Coles; Daniel Berrigan · ISBN 9781683360759
Julkaistu 2001 Kieli englanti sidottu
A classic of faith-based activism—updated for a new generation. Why was Daniel Berrigan wanted by the FBI? Why did Robert Coles harbor a fugitive? Listen in to the conversations...
A brilliant portrait of a beloved and controversial figure in twentieth-century spirituality. Simone Weil (1906-1943) was a writer and philosopher who devoted her life to a sear...
A brilliant portrait of a beloved and controversial figure in twentieth-century spirituality. Simone Weil (1906-1943) was a writer and philosopher who devoted her life to a sear...
The Geography of Faith
Robert Coles; Daniel Berrigan S.J. · ISBN 9781893361409
Julkaistu 2002 Kieli englanti nidottu
A classic of faith-based activism-updated for a new generation. Why was Daniel Berrigan wanted by the FBI? Why did Robert Coles harbor a fugitive? "Listen in to the conversation...
The Youngest Parents
Coles Daniel A.; Coles Michael H.; Robert Coles · ISBN 9780393040821
Julkaistu 1997 Kieli englanti sidottu
These teenage parents are black, white, and Hispanic; city dwellers and residents of small towns. From conversations with these teenagers, Dr. Coles weaves a subtle yet dramatic...
You May Plow Here
Sara Brooks; Robert Coles · ISBN 9780393308662
Julkaistu 1992 Kieli englanti nidottu
The daughter of a freeholder, Sara Brooks was born in 1911 on her parents’ subsistence farm in west Alabama. Here in her own words, she makes us understand what it felt like to...
Outcast Cape Town
John Western; Robert Coles · ISBN 9780520207370
Julkaistu 1997 Kieli englanti pokkari
Social geographer John Western analyzes the urban spatial planning of the 1950 Group Areas Act that achieved, in the built environment of Cape Town, the racial separatism of apa...