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In the Name of the Father
In this book Philip Dennis tell the steps and missteps taken in an effort to father his sons of divorce.The mothers, with the backing of the courts and money from family, are given distinct advantages in determining the outcomes of these custody decisions. Legal manipulations and down right illegal moves blind side the father in trying to retain his fatherhood. The pride, the joy, the disappointment, the sadness, the love and the pain felt during these efforts to maintain relationship with his sons are vividly portrayed as he struggles to find his way through this painful exercise. The big picture he paints of the legal/parental/custodial fiasco is frightening. Yet, he is able to maintain hi...
Two Heathens
In this the final volume of a trilogy, Philip Dennis completes the story of the steps and missteps taken in his effort to father his sons of divorce. This book captures the human and very personal decisions and struggles, victories and defeats of Henry and Cloe's marriage. Theirs is a wondrous struggle and achievement given the gravitas of their oppressors. This is an emotional journey full of pride, joy, disappointment, sadness and accomplishment. This tale of courage is sustained by love between a man and a woman. Though his relationships with his two sons are often fractured, the author with his wife were able to give foster teenage boys parental guidance, love and insightful acceptance. These foster boys accomplished growth events exceeding what many boys ever experience. This book is written for you to experience intensely Henry and Cloe's journey.
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The Miskitu People of Awastara
"Most anthropologists who have lived among other people . . . feel a periodic need to go back," writes Philip A. Dennis in the introduction to this book. "Fieldwork gives you a stake in the people themselves, a set of relationships that last the rest of your life . . . and when the time is right, it is important to go back." Dennis first journeyed to Awastara, a village on the northeastern coast of Nicaragua, during 1978-1979 as a postdoctoral student. He had come to study a culture-bound syndrome in which young women are possessed by devils. In the process, he became fascinated by other aspects of Miskitu culture—turtle fishing, Miskitu Christianity, community development efforts—the wh...
Following Rabbi Jesus
Following Rabbi Jesus is a surprising exposure of who the Jesus we find in the Gospels really is, what he teaches those who dare to follow him, and how he models what it means to live God’s radical-kingdom way. The reader of the book will discover in this exploration a very different Jesus from the celebrity or hero of much popular church culture, the tame, ineffective Jesus of compromised Christianity, and the inaccessible, conceptual Christ of much academic theology. The reader who takes the chance of honestly engaging the Jesus we meet in the Gospel stories may find an engaging and liberating contrast to the life he is now living. He may even want to make a turn or two, and start over.
The Unfinished Life of Philip Gould
Dennis Kavanagh brings together a cast of contributors to consider the legacy of Philip Gould, a key figure in the creation of New Labour.
Following Rabbi Jesus
Following Rabbi Jesus is a surprising exposure of who the Jesus we find in the Gospels really is, what he teaches those who dare to follow him, and how he models what it means to live God's radical-kingdom way. The reader of the book will discover in this exploration a very different Jesus from the celebrity or hero of much popular church culture, the tame, ineffective Jesus of compromised Christianity, and the inaccessible, conceptual Christ of much academic theology. The reader who takes the chance of honestly engaging the Jesus we meet in the Gospel stories may find an engaging and liberating contrast to the life he is now living. He may even want to make a turn or two, and start over.
