A Better Way to Live : 52 Studies in Proverbs and Psalms |
Autore | Hooper Graham |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Acorn Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 pages) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- Proverbs: Wisdom for Everyday Life -- The Path of Wisdom -- 1. Wisdom for the everyday (Proverbs 3:13-18) -- 2. Pragmatism, or something more? (Proverbs 1:1-9) -- 3. Wisdom and faith (Proverbs 3:5-8) -- 4. The value of wisdom (Proverbs 8:1-21) -- 5. Recognising wisdom (Proverbs 13:1-16) -- 6. How can I get wisdom? (Proverbs 2:1-6) -- 7. The guarding power of wisdom (Proverbs 2:6-22) -- Right Choices -- 8. Wisdom, not foolishness (Proverbs 9:1-18) -- 9. Hard work, not laziness (Proverbs 6:6-11 -- 24:30-34) -- 10. Integrity, not dishonesty (Proverbs 11:1-11) -- 11. Generosity, not exploitation (Proverbs 14:21-31 -- 19:17) -- 12. Humility, not self-promotion (Proverbs 25:6-7) -- 13. Trust in God, not self-reliance (Proverbs 16:1-25 -- 19:20-23) -- 14. Inward purity, not outward piety (Proverbs 4:20-23 -- 20:5-9) -- 15. Justice, not private religion (Proverbs 31:8-9) -- Communication -- 16. Wise words (Proverbs 15:1-7) -- 17. Golden silence (Proverbs 10:11-21 -- 18:2-13) -- 18. Listening and learning (Proverbs 4:1-22) -- Wisdom and Relationships -- 19. A relationship with God (Proverbs 9:10) -- 20. Faithful relationships (Proverbs 3:1-4) -- 21. Resolving conflict (Proverbs 15:1-18) -- 22. Good role models (Proverbs 31) -- Psalms: Songs from the Heart -- A Blessed Life -- 23. A statement of faith (Psalm 1) -- 24. The blessing of forgiveness (Psalm 32) -- 25. The blessing of knowing God (Psalms 40, 41) -- 26. The blessing of belonging to God's people (Psalm 100) -- Understanding -- 27. Understanding through the word of God (Psalm 19, 119) -- 28. Understanding the greatness of God (Psalms 90, 96) -- 29. Understanding God in human terms (Psalms 8, 33) -- 30. Understanding ourselves (Psalm 139).
31. Understanding the fragility and brevity of life (Psalms 90, 144) -- Worship -- 32. Worshipping God (Psalm 95) -- 33. Praising and blessing God (Psalm 103) -- 34. Thanking God (Psalms 116, 118) -- Relationship -- 35. The Shepherd (Psalm 23) -- 36. The Light (Psalm 27) -- 37. The Rock (Psalms 18, 62) -- 38. The Faithful One (Psalm 89) -- Prayer -- 39. Longing for God (Psalms 42, 63) -- 40. A new start (Psalm 51) -- 41. Questioning God (Psalms 10, 22, 27) -- 42. Searching for wholeness (Psalm 86) -- 43. Crying out for help (Psalms 69, 88, 107) -- 44. Talking to ourselves (Psalms 43, 62) -- 45. Demanding justice (Psalms 35, 109) -- 46. Answered prayer (Psalm 34) -- The Life of Faith -- 47. Establishing priorities (Psalm 84) -- 48. Taking a stand (Psalm 73) -- 49. Recovering from failure (Psalm 78) -- 50. Looking forward with hope (Psalm 16) -- 51. Sleeping peacefully at night (Psalms 3, 4, 6) -- 52. Finishing well (Psalms 90, 92) -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157601803321 |
Hooper Graham | ||
Chicago : , : Acorn Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The end of thinking? / / Mark Stephens |
Autore | Stephens Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : Acorn Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (38 pages) |
Disciplina | 153.42 |
Collana | Re: CONSIDERING |
Soggetto topico |
Thought and thinking - Religious aspects
Thought and thinking - Social aspects |
ISBN | 0-647-53131-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- About the Author -- Contents -- Introduction: One Night in Tennessee -- What were you thinking? -- 1. A Thousand Ways to Fall -- Philosophy -- Psychology -- Statistics -- A better way to fail -- 2. No, You're Not Entitled to Your Opinion -- Just the facts? -- You know what I think -- Ideas are power -- The problem of disrespect -- A better way to share opinions -- 3. Putting Experts in Their Place -- Everybody's an expert -- Putting too much faith in experts -- A better expertise: The value of intellectual humility -- 4. Finding Confidence, Not Certainty -- The way to confidence -- The advantages of confidence -- A better confidence: Intellectual courage -- 5. The Character of a Thinker: Humility, Hospitality, Love -- The virtue of thinking -- Humility -- Hospitality -- Love -- Conclusion: Confessions of an Imperfect Friend -- Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794552703321 |
Stephens Mark | ||
Sydney, New South Wales : , : Acorn Press, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The end of thinking? / / Mark Stephens |
Autore | Stephens Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : Acorn Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (38 pages) |
Disciplina | 153.42 |
Collana | Re: CONSIDERING |
Soggetto topico |
Thought and thinking - Religious aspects
Thought and thinking - Social aspects |
ISBN | 0-647-53131-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- About the Author -- Contents -- Introduction: One Night in Tennessee -- What were you thinking? -- 1. A Thousand Ways to Fall -- Philosophy -- Psychology -- Statistics -- A better way to fail -- 2. No, You're Not Entitled to Your Opinion -- Just the facts? -- You know what I think -- Ideas are power -- The problem of disrespect -- A better way to share opinions -- 3. Putting Experts in Their Place -- Everybody's an expert -- Putting too much faith in experts -- A better expertise: The value of intellectual humility -- 4. Finding Confidence, Not Certainty -- The way to confidence -- The advantages of confidence -- A better confidence: Intellectual courage -- 5. The Character of a Thinker: Humility, Hospitality, Love -- The virtue of thinking -- Humility -- Hospitality -- Love -- Conclusion: Confessions of an Imperfect Friend -- Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811940103321 |
Stephens Mark | ||
Sydney, New South Wales : , : Acorn Press, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Islam and Arabs in early American thought : the roots of orientalism in America / by Fuad Sha'ban |
Autore | SHABAN, Fuad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : Acorn Press, 1991 |
Descrizione fisica | XXI, 244 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 297 |
Soggetto topico | Islamismo |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-990003454800203316 |
SHABAN, Fuad | ||
Durham : Acorn Press, 1991 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The pleasures of pessimism / / Natasha Moore |
Autore | Moore Natasha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : Acorn Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (35 pages) |
Disciplina | 142.7 |
Collana | Re: considering |
Soggetto topico | Phenomenology - History |
ISBN | 0-647-53076-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- About the Centre for Public Christianity -- About the Author -- Contents -- Introduction: Welcome to the Apocalypse -- Cassandra vs Chicken Little -- Part I: The Pleasures of Pessimism -- It's in -- It's thrilling -- It's a measure of our desire for something better -- Part 2: The Perils of Pessimism -- Error: It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future -- Ignorance: The prophets of progress -- Polarisation: Our greatest safety -- Apathy: All the running you can do -- Conclusion: Statements of Faith -- Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794269803321 |
Moore Natasha | ||
Sydney, New South Wales : , : Acorn Press, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The pleasures of pessimism / / Natasha Moore |
Autore | Moore Natasha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : Acorn Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (35 pages) |
Disciplina | 142.7 |
Collana | Re: considering |
Soggetto topico | Phenomenology - History |
ISBN | 0-647-53076-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- About the Centre for Public Christianity -- About the Author -- Contents -- Introduction: Welcome to the Apocalypse -- Cassandra vs Chicken Little -- Part I: The Pleasures of Pessimism -- It's in -- It's thrilling -- It's a measure of our desire for something better -- Part 2: The Perils of Pessimism -- Error: It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future -- Ignorance: The prophets of progress -- Polarisation: Our greatest safety -- Apathy: All the running you can do -- Conclusion: Statements of Faith -- Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807769903321 |
Moore Natasha | ||
Sydney, New South Wales : , : Acorn Press, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Redding pilot |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Redding, Conn., : Acorn Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910228620603321 |
West Redding, Conn., : Acorn Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wilton bulletin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wilton, Conn., : Acorn Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910228628803321 |
Wilton, Conn., : Acorn Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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