LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert banks

23 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert banks

  • In the Province of the Dragon
    Linda Banks / Robert Banks
    This book provides a close-up account of a singular woman’s life and work. Sophie Newton’s desire to serve God led her to the forefront of missionary work in Southeast China from the last years of the Imperial Dynasty. She lived through the tumultuous events of the Boxer Rebellion, the Nationalist Revolution, the Warlord Conflicts, and the rise of the Communist Movement. Newton...
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    23,21 €

  • 他們必見他的面
    Linda Banks / 班羅拔 Robert Banks / 班蓮達 Linda Banks / 陳思衛
    內容簡介:宮岳愛美 (Amy Oxley Wilkinson) 是二十世紀初在中國福建省的宣教士。她意識到當時中國盲童被忽視、隱藏或遺棄的情況,她創辦了福州第一所盲童學校。她對盲童的全人教育貢獻得到新中國政府的認可,於1920年獲授嘉禾勳章,這是當時外國人能獲得的最高榮譽。岳愛美的故事突顯了女宣教士對早期現代中國發展的貢獻的重要性。她為福音的緣故不屈不朽,其精神至今仍影響生命、鼓舞人心。作者簡介:班蓮達及班羅拔乃宮岳愛美之後人。班蓮達曾擔任教師、大學校牧和教會牧者。班羅拔曾在不同國家的大學和神學院教授神學和歷史,並著有多本獲獎著作。他們共同撰寫了兩本有關澳洲女宣教士於中國事工的書籍。 ...
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    16,30 €

  • Reviewing Leadership
    Robert J. Banks
    ارزیابی رویکردهای جاری از دیدگاه مسیحیتبه‌کاربستن رهبری خوب و مبتنی بر اخلاق، چیزی است که درباره‌اش بسیار اندیشیده‌ام. در سال‌هایی که در مؤسسۀ هرمان میلر کار می‌کردم، به‌خصوص در مقام مدیر عامل، کوشیدم کار و ایمانم را در هم بیامیزم - چیزی که همواره برایم مهم بوده و هست.‏این کتاب مروری است بر سیر تحول درک ما از رهبری و سؤالات مهمی دربارۀ ایمان و رهبری‌کردن مطرح می‌سازد، که چنانچه...
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    12,45 €

  • Versatility of Paul
    Robert Banks
    Paul wrote in Ephesians 4:11 that Christ set the Church the role of the apostle, prophet, evangelist, pastor and teacher. Volumes have been written about Paul the apostle. Much less has been written, however, about how versatile he was in filling the other roles. In this small volume, noted author Robert Banks seeks to fill these lacuna. In doing so, he demonstrates how amazing...
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    16,03 €

  • Transforming Daily Work into a Divine Vocation
    Robert Banks
    During the last few decades there has been an increasing interest in the connection between our faith and our work, along with the growth of resources and organizations to bring the two into dialogue. Despite this, most Christians continue to feel that their daily work is less valuable than that of pastors, missionaries, or full-time workers in a religious organization. In a fr...
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    18,70 €

  • The Versatility of Paul
    Robert Banks
    hen we think of Paul and his work, what mostly comes to mind is the word 'apostle'. In the greetings that begin his letters, thisis the way he mostly introduces himself (Rom 1:11; 1 Cor 1:1; 2 Cor 1:1; Gal 1:1; Eph 1:1; Col 1:1). He was one among many who were designatedthis way but, because he had persecuted believers for so long and was the last to whom Jesus appeared, he reg...
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    24,00 €

  • Children of the Massacre
    Linda Banks / Robert Banks
    Early morning on 1 August 1895, a group of armed insurgents attacked a remote mission station in China. An Irish couple, Robert and Louisa Stewart, and two of their young children were murdered. Three other children were wounded but escaped, while three older boys were away at school in England. From their early years, the six surviving Stewart children, most of whom were born ...
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    23,67 €

  • They Shall See His Face
    Linda Banks / Robert Banks
    Amy Oxley Wilkinson was a well-known missionary in both China and the West in the early twentieth century. Initially setting up a mission station in a remote area of Fujian Province, she became aware of the way blind children were neglected, hidden, or abandoned in China at the time. After finding a blind boy left to die in a ditch, she established an innovative Blind Boys Scho...
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    19,54 €

  • Through the Valley of the Shadow
    Linda Banks / Robert Banks
    This compelling collection tells five stories of young Australian women who served in times of armed conflict in early twentieth-century China. These courageous missionaries lived in the midst of pre-Boxer uprisings, the Republican revolution, clashes between regional warlords, Japanese occupation during World War II, and civil war between Nationalists and Communists. Suffering...
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    20,38 €

  • The Bacchae of Euripides
    Margaret Behr / Robert Banks Foster
    This new translation of Euripides’ The Bacchae by Margaret Behr and Robert Banks Foster brings ancient Greek mythology to a new generation of readers. Bacchus, the god of wine, infects his revelling adherents to the brink of madness, but he will neither be disrespected nor snubbed by the ruling family of Thebes. When Pentheus tries to prevent the women of Thebes from partaking ...
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    21,40 €

  • The Life And Administration Of Robert Banks, Second Earl Of Liverpool, K. G. ...
    Robert Banks Jenkinson Liverpool
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    26,60 €

  • The Horizon
    Robert G. Banks / Robert GBanks
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    17,69 €

  • Are We There Yet?
    Robert Banks
    This book is intended to open the minds and hearts of everyone that reads it. It will require deep introspection and honesty. It should inspire those that are willing, to further investigation into American history in order that they find their own truth; not the generally accepted narrative we were taught in grade school. ...
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    15,97 €

  • Slicing Pizzas, Racing Turtles, and Further Adventures in Applied Mathematics
    Robert B. Banks / Robert BBanks
    Have you ever daydreamed about digging a hole to the other side of the world? Robert Banks not only entertains such ideas but, better yet, he supplies the mathematical know-how to turn fantasies into problem-solving adventures. In this sequel to the popular Towing Icebergs, Falling Dominoes (Princeton, 1998), Banks presents another collection of puzzles for readers interested i...
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    25,04 €

  • Going To Church in the First Century
    Robert Banks
    Not what you expect. This look inside a first-century meeting will make you rethink what (or who?) the church really is.'From a religious point of view the whole meeting left a lot to be desired. What had happened contained scarcely anything religious at all. They didn’t even have a priest, let alone all the ritual that you expect. This wasn’t quite what I had bargained for. Ne...
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    4,83 €

  • And Man Created God
    Robert Banks
    This book addresses one of the oldest questions posed to religious believers: if God made everything, who made God? Most recently levelled by the New Atheists, the question was asked in ancient Greece and has preoccupied religious believers in the centuries since. Here, renowned scholar Robert Banks explores the history of the objection - from its earliest vocalization in the a...
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    12,19 €

  • Growth and Diffusion Phenomena
    Robert B. Banks
    Diffusion and growth phenomena abound in the real world surrounding us. Someexamples: growth of the world’s population, growth rates of humans, public interest in news events, growth and decline of central city populations, pollution of rivers, adoption of agricultural innovations, and spreading of epidemics and migration of insects....
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    65,41 €

  • The Angel Island Conspiracy
    Banks Hull Robert Banks Hull
    Two San Francisco Bay sailors, Travis and Carol, fall upon a terrorist plot to destroy a major San Francisco Bay landmark by a most ingenious method. They battle both the bad guys and the authorities in their quest to stop this horrific event from taking place. With their superb sailing skills and intimate knowledge of thei...
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    9,63 €

  • God the Worker
    Robert Banks
    Here is an invitation to embark on a journey of discovery that marshals our imagination and emotions, our intellect and will. God the Worker seeks to answer the ultimate questions: - What is God really like? - Can we know God intimately? - Where do we fit into the overall scheme of things? In his quest for answers, Robert Banks opens up the world of the Bible and everyday l...
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    33,66 €

  • Jesus and the Law in the Synoptic Tradition
    Robert Jr. Banks / Robert JrBanks
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    66,36 €

  • Reenvisioning Theological Education
    Robert Banks
    A top leadership theorist offers a compelling proposal for renovating the way religious education is practiced today. Christian colleges and seminaries have not been immune from the cultural influences shaping contemporary education. Challenging the conventional wisdom advanced by the educational debate during the last fifteen years, Robert Banks builds an innovative new model ...
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    33,46 €

  • Faith Goes to Work
    Robert Banks / Robert J. Banks / Robert JBanks
    A collection of authors from a variety of vocations suggest ways in which the church and its laity can be better equipped for integrating faith in the workplace. ...
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    24,00 €

  • The Tyranny of Time
    Robert Banks / Robert J. Banks / Robert JBanks
    The problem of too little time, says Robert Banks, is a real one. The notion of increased leisure time is a myth. From a distinctly Christian perspective, Banks explains how we can break out of the time prison at work and at church, as individuals and as families. He emphasizes who we are over what we do and shows how we can develop a sense of personal and social rhythms. ...
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    28,32 €