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The Clydesdales are Getting Restless

The Clydesdales are Getting Restless

David D. W. Kingsmill

Lulu.com
2009
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An 18-year-old, prone to mulling, is told he has only weeks to live. He denies the diagnosis at first, then doubts it, but just in case, he decides to cram an entire life into what time he has left. Along the way he accumulates $75,000 in gold, a clown suit, 71/2 fishing rods, all the soap and shampoo from The Four Season's he can lay his hands on, and in the process bumps into a lot of people and situations that contradict the stereotypes and "consensus of opinions" he learned from us. Oh, yeah, he may have to explain all the dead people he's left in his wake.
Jesus Christ Our Complete Offering: How the Levitical Offerings Foreshadowed Christ
The sacrifices of the Old Testament were not merely obscure rites of some ancient Hebrew tribes. Rather, the offerings of the Law of Moses were designed by God to depict and teach about the coming Christ. They foreshadowed the greatest subject of all time: the redemption of humanity by the sacrifice of the Lamb of God. The crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth was far beyond a wretched martyr breathing his last breath. On that day at Golgotha, dying on the cross, Jesus Christ bore the sins of all humanity. As this 450 page book shows, the sacrifices instituted by Moses, by revelation from God, were a detailed system of interactive learning demonstrating how God would redeem humankind. These Levitical sacrifices could be called tutorials of redemption." By looking at the sacrifices of the Old Testament this simple message rings out: what he bore for me and what I shared with him. These studies of the Mosaic offerings are not presented as an end in themselves, but rather to see how they portray Christ and his redemptive work. The object of this book is not to become wrapped up in a study of the Old Testament sacrifices, but rather to become immersed in Christ and what he has accomplished for us.
F I G H T I N G T H E Invisible Enemy

F I G H T I N G T H E Invisible Enemy

David D Wel

Africa World Books Pty Ltd
2021
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This book gives Christians and none-Christians an opportunity to realise that there is spiritual war against their lives by the enemy of their souls called Satan. The battle is called spiritual war, fought with spiritual weapons in the spiritual realm. The reason why it is called spiritual war is that it is fought in the spirit, the unseen spiritual world also called the supernatural world. The world we are born in, live in and die in, is not a safer place as we think. This book is an opportunity for Christians and non-Christians to change their thinking and a chance to change their lives forever about the problems they go through in their lives. This is a piece of good news indeed and now is the time for you to gain back your freedom through it. The book is also a wakeup call for people who have not experience Satanic attacks at present, yet they are most likely to experience one in the future, of which they must act now to avoid it. Majority of Christians and non-Christians alike lived in denial, that Satan does not exist, and only the small number of them acknowledged he exists, but they underestimate his power and his intention against their lives. The bible leaves no room for doubt that we are at war with Satan, it even refers to Christians as soldiers with weapons to fight the war. This war is being fought over your body, soul, spirit, vision and mission, family, finances, properties, businesses and so forth. Satan attacks the above-mentioned areas of your life through sickness, stress, suicide, anxiety, starvation, poverty, joblessness, wars, hatred, racism, greed, corruption, divorce, sexual immorality and so forth. Little is known about all these forms of human sufferings, yet people experienced them and lived with them. But I come to tell you in this book that all these attacks are from Satan, and they can be stopped, if you can stand up and fight for your freedom against Satan, through your God-given weapons.The book gives Christians an opportunity to use their spiritual weapons given to them by God to fight and win the war against their lives. These weapons of spiritual warfare are; the name and blood of Jesus Christ, prayer, faith, truth, salvation, fasting, peace, righteousness, and confession and repentance of sins. With these weapons in their hands, they are positioned to restore back what Satan has already stolen from them or what he may try to steal, kill, and destroy from them in the future.David Wel is a Church Warden, Secretary, Administrator, Teacher, Author, and the host of DW Spiritual Care International Online Discussion Program. He is the author of two books: Fighting the Invisible Enemy and Human Being as Tripartite; Body, Soul and Spirt. He is passionate to bring hope to hopeless people through the word of God. But there is even more to this as he lately discovered that God as our creator has a plan for us. We were created by God with great potentials within us and it is his determination to help you discover your God-given gift within you. For you to increase your productivity, he will help you unlock your potential within you by bringing resources, information, faith, knowledge, wisdom and understanding for you to live and enjoy the life you were born to live here on earth.
Human Being as a Tripartite; Body, Soul and Spirit

Human Being as a Tripartite; Body, Soul and Spirit

David D Wel

Africa World Books Pty, Limited
2021
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This book has come at the right time for you to settle this question; are you (Mankind), a body, body and soul or body, soul, and spirit? This is a fundamental question every single human being born into this planet needs to answer correctly. The life we live here on earth is meaningless if we cannot answer this question correctly. The subject of whether we are a body, body and soul, or body, soul and spirit is dealt with in thisbook in greater depths and length for you to know where you exactly came from, your purpose here on earth, and where you will go after this life on earth. It is by doing so that you will have full meaning in this life and the afterlife to come. Unless you know where you came from you will never know where you are going. David Wel is a Church Warden, Secretary, Administrator, Teacher, Author, and the host of DW Spiritual Care International Online Discussion Program. He is the author of two books: Fighting the Invisible Enemy and Human Being as Tripartite; Body, Soul and Spirt. He is passionate to bring hope to hopeless people through the word of God. For you to increase your productivity, he will help you unlock your potential withinyou by bringing resources, information, faith, knowledge, wisdom and understanding for you to live and enjoy the life you were born to live here on earth.
The Faithful Shepherd

The Faithful Shepherd

David D. Hall

Harvard Divinity School Theological Studies
2006
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This description of the Americanization of a European institution, the Puritan ministry as it was transported to the New England colonies in the seventeenth century, offers a host of new insights into American religious history. By focusing on such areas as the ministers’ authority, church membership, and ecclesiastical organization, David D. Hall shows that, although the effects of the American experience might be considered liberalizing or democratizing in the first years of settlement, during the entire course of the seventeenth century the New World environment produced an institutional development that returned the churches to forms and doctrines that existed before the emigration from Europe.The Faithful Shepherd not only sustains a bold thesis about Americanization but also affords the reader one of the freshest and most comprehensive histories of the seventeenth-century New England mind and society. This new printing contains a new introduction reflecting on how our understanding of seventeenth-century New England has developed since the book was first published.
Promotion and Tenure Confidential

Promotion and Tenure Confidential

David D. Perlmutter

Harvard University Press
2010
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“Sitting down with a young and brilliant mathematician, I asked what he thought were his biggest problems in working toward tenure. Instead of describing difficulties with his equations or his software programs, he lamented that (a) his graduate assistant wasn’t completing his tasks on time, (b) his department chair didn’t seem to care if junior faculty obtained grants, and (c) a senior professor kept glaring at him in faculty meetings. He knew he could handle the intellectual side of being an academic—but what about the people side? ‘Why didn’t they offer “Being a Professor 101” in graduate school?’ he wondered.”Promotion and Tenure Confidential provides that course in an astute and practical book, which shows that P&T is not just about research, teaching, and service but also about human relations and political good sense. Drawing on research and extensive interviews with junior and senior faculty across many institutions, David D. Perlmutter provides clear-sighted guidance on planning and managing an academic career, from graduate school to tenure and beyond.Topics include:— Making the transformation from student and protégé to teacher and mentor— Seeking out and holding onto lifelong allies— How to manage your online reputation and avoid “death by Google”— What to say and what not to say to deans and department chairs— How meeting deadlines wins points with everyone in your life— How, when, and to whom to say “no”— When and how to look for a new job when you have a job— How (and whom) to ask for letters of recommendation— What to do if you know you’re not going to get tenure
Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment

Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment

David D. Hall

Harvard University Press
1990
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This book tells an extraordinary story of the people of early New England and their spiritual lives. It is about ordinary people—farmers, housewives, artisans, merchants, sailors, aspiring scholars—struggling to make sense of their time and place on earth. David Hall describes a world of religious consensus and resistance: a variety of conflicting beliefs and believers ranging from the committed core to outright dissenters. He reveals for the first time the many-layered complexity of colonial religious life, and the importance within it of traditions derived from those of the Old World. We see a religion of the laity that was to merge with the tide of democratic nationalism in the nineteenth century, and that remains with us today as the essence of Protestant America.
Ten Days to Self-Esteem

Ten Days to Self-Esteem

David D. Burns

William Morrow Company
1999
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In Ten Days to Self-Esteem, Dr. David Burns presents innovative, clear, and compassionate methods that have helped hundreds of thousands of people identify the causes of their mood slumps and develop a more positive outlook on life Do you wake up dreading the day? Do you feel discouraged with what you've accomplished in life? Do you want greater self-esteem, productivity, and joy in daily living?If so, you will benefit from this revolutionary way of brightening your mood without drugs or lengthy therapy. All you need is your own common sense and the easy-to-follow methods revealed in this book, presented by one of the country's foremost authorities on mood and personal relationship problems.You will learn that: You feel the way you think: Negative feelings like guilt, anger, and depression do not result from the bad things that happen to you, but from the way you think about these events. This simple but revolutionary idea will change your life You can change the way you feel: You will discover why you get depressed and learn how to brighten your outlook when you're in a slump.You can enjoy your life: Discover the secrets to greater happiness, productivity, and intimacy.Can a self-help book do all this? Studies show that two-thirds of depressed students of Dr. Burns's methods experienced dramatic relief in just four weeks without psychotherapy or antidepressant medications. Three-year follow-up studies revealed that readers did not relapse but continued to enjoy their positive outlook. Ten Days to Self-Esteem offers powerful new tools that provide hope and healing in ten easy steps. The methods are not difficult to apply. And research shows that they really work Feeling good feels wonderful--and you owe it to yourself to feel good
Law's Order

Law's Order

David D. Friedman

Princeton University Press
2001
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What does economics have to do with law? Suppose legislators propose that armed robbers receive life imprisonment. Editorial pages applaud them for getting tough on crime. Constitutional lawyers raise the issue of cruel and unusual punishment. Legal philosophers ponder questions of justness. An economist, on the other hand, observes that making the punishment for armed robbery the same as that for murder encourages muggers to kill their victims. This is the cut-to-the-chase quality that makes economics not only applicable to the interpretation of law, but beneficial to its crafting. Drawing on numerous commonsense examples, in addition to his extensive knowledge of Chicago-school economics, David D. Friedman offers a spirited defense of the economic view of law. He clarifies the relationship between law and economics in clear prose that is friendly to students, lawyers, and lay readers without sacrificing the intellectual heft of the ideas presented. Friedman is the ideal spokesman for an approach to law that is controversial not because it overturns the conclusions of traditional legal scholars--it can be used to advocate a surprising variety of political positions, including both sides of such contentious issues as capital punishment--but rather because it alters the very nature of their arguments. For example, rather than viewing landlord-tenant law as a matter of favoring landlords over tenants or tenants over landlords, an economic analysis makes clear that a bad law injures both groups in the long run. And unlike traditional legal doctrines, economics offers a unified approach, one that applies the same fundamental ideas to understand and evaluate legal rules in contract, property, crime, tort, and every other category of law, whether in modern day America or other times and places--and systems of non-legal rules, such as social norms, as well. This book will undoubtedly raise the discourse on the increasingly important topic of the economics of law, giving both supporters and critics of the economic perspective a place to organize their ideas.
The Puritans

The Puritans

David D. Hall

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
2019
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A panoramic history of Puritanism in England, Scotland, and New EnglandThis book is a sweeping transatlantic history of Puritanism from its emergence out of the religious tumult of Elizabethan England to its founding role in the story of America. Shedding critical new light on the diverse forms of Puritan belief and practice in England, Scotland, and New England, David Hall provides a multifaceted account of a cultural movement that judged the Protestant reforms of Elizabeth's reign to be unfinished. Hall's vivid and wide-ranging narrative describes the movement's deeply ambiguous triumph under Oliver Cromwell, its political demise with the Restoration of the English monarchy in 1660, and its perilous migration across the Atlantic to establish a "perfect reformation" in the New World.A breathtaking work of scholarship by an eminent historian, The Puritans examines the tribulations and doctrinal dilemmas that led to the fragmentation and eventual decline of Puritanism. It presents a compelling portrait of a religious and political movement that was divided virtually from the start. In England, some wanted to dismantle the Church of England entirely and others were more cautious, while Puritans in Scotland were divided between those willing to work with a troublesome king and others insisting on the independence of the state church. This monumental book traces how Puritanism was a catalyst for profound cultural changes in the early modern Atlantic world, opening the door for other dissenter groups such as the Baptists and the Quakers, and leaving its enduring mark on what counted as true religion in America.
The Puritans

The Puritans

David D. Hall

Princeton University Press
2021
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A panoramic history of Puritanism in England, Scotland, and New EnglandThis book is a sweeping transatlantic history of Puritanism from its emergence out of the religious tumult of Elizabethan England to its founding role in the story of America. Shedding critical light on the diverse forms of Puritan belief and practice in England, Scotland, and New England, David Hall describes the movement’s deeply ambiguous triumph under Oliver Cromwell, its political demise with the Restoration of the English monarchy in 1660, and its perilous migration across the Atlantic to establish a “perfect reformation” in the New World. This monumental book traces how Puritanism was a catalyst for profound cultural changes in the early modern Atlantic world, opening the door for other dissenter groups such as the Baptists and the Quakers, and leaving its enduring mark on religion in America.