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This is the true story of Trooper Steve Watt of the Wyoming Highway Patrol; his scrape with death and his road to forgiveness and Christian love. After a bank robber shot him five times in 1982, he discovered the triumph of Christ's love over despair and friendship replacing seething hatred.
At last - an intelligent and accessible introduction to the relationship between feminism and deconstruction. In this incisive and illuminating book, Diane Elam unravels: * the contemporary relevance of feminism and deconstruction * how we can still understand and talk about the materiality of women's bodies * whether gender can be distinguished from sex * the place of ethics and political action in the light of postmodernist theory. Clearly and brilliantly written, Feminism and Deconstruction is essential reading for anyone who needs a no-nonsense but stimulating guide through one of the mazes of contemporary theory.
This work is an investigation into the persuasive techniques inherent in presentations of identity. strategies involved in the expression of personal identity. Drawing on Kenneth Burke's Dialectic of Constitutions, Anderson analyzes conversion narratives to illustrate how the authors of these autobiographical texts describe dramatic changes in their identities as a means of influencing the beliefs and action of their readers. capacity for self-understanding and self-definition. Communicating this self-interpretation is inherently rhetorical. Expanding on Burkean concepts of human symbol use, Anderson works to parse and critique such inevitable persuasive ends of identity constitution. Anders...
The Bible has many authors, all brought together by the guidance of Holy Spirit. In the New Testament, most people know who wrote the four Gospels, most people know about the prolific writings of the Apostle Paul, but not everyone knows about the Other Apostles! Here are the voices of James, Peter, John, and Jude, one chapter at a time.
The Apostle Paul was a courageous preacher, a talented teacher, a prolific church-planter ... and he had a bulls-eye on his back, put there by his former Jewish colleagues and reinforced by his Roman captors. So he wrote from his prison cell in Rome to the churches he had established and to the pastors he had put in his stead. Chapter by chapter, Jeanne Gossett Halsey walks you through the Bible with a freshness that will make it seem like you're reading a 21st-century newspaper. Book 10 in "The Bible According to Jeanne" Series.
When the Apostle Paul wrote to the newly-formed churches he had planted throughout the Middle East and Asia Minor, he could visualize faces and names of real people he had met ... and recalled their challenges and victories as well. These three unique Epistles each bring a different aspect of life as a Christian, both in the 1st century and the 21st century as well. "Jeanne has the courage to tackle God's Word as if it was written for me in my circumstances!" A Dedicated Reader