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Teaching Science to Children: An Inquiry Approach

Teaching Science to Children: An Inquiry Approach

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Friedl, Alfred E. / Koontz, Tricia / Koontz, Trish, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Langua, This is a comprehensive, easy-to-use text containing more than 300 science teaching activities, 30 ong>ofong> which are new to this edition. ong>Theong> book's focus on ong>theong> inquiry approach places value on ong>theong> student's thinking and doing science, and ties ong>theong> text to ong>theong> inquiry-oriented National Science Education Standards for science teaching issued by ong>theong> National Research Council. Each ong>ofong> ong>theong> inquiry activities contains combined discussions ong>ofong> methods and content. ong>Theong> text helps students overcome science anxiety and shows ong>theong>m how easy it is to teach science using a simple, consistent three-step approach to each ong>ofong> ong>theong> science activities (set induction, investigation, and resolution). All activities use simple, easy-to-find materials. Over 250 pieces ong>ofong> line art clearly illustrate ong>theong> teaching activities.

The Genie in the Bottle: 68 All New Commentaries on the

The Genie in the Bottle: 68 All New Commentaries on the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schwarcz, Joe, PUBLISHER: ECW Press, "ong>Theong> Genie in ong>theong> Bottle" makes science downright fun. Dr. Joe Schwarcz blends quirky anecdotes about everyday chemistry with engaging tales from ong>theong> history ong>ofong> science. Get a different twist on licorice and travel to ong>theong> dark side ong>ofong> ong>theong> sun. Control stinky feet and bend spoons and minds. Learn about ong>theong> latest on chocolate research, flax, ginkgo biloba, magnesium, and blueberries. Read about ong>theong> ups ong>ofong> helium and ong>theong> downs ong>ofong> drain cleaners. Find out why bug juice is used to color ice cream, how spies used secret inks, and how acetone changed ong>theong> course ong>ofong> history. It's all ong>theong>re "Dr. Joe" also solves ong>theong> mystery ong>ofong> ong>theong> exploding shrimp and, finally, he lets us in on ong>theong> secret ong>ofong> ong>theong> genie in ong>theong> bottle.

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Kundalini Yoga

Kundalini Yoga

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pandit, M. P., PUBLISHER: Lotus Press (WI), ong>Theong> science ong>ofong> yoga includes many disciplines ong>ofong> power and realization. ong>Ofong> ong>theong>se, none is perhaps more famous than ong>theong> Kundalini Yoga. ong>Theong> search for inner awakening and unfolding ong>ofong> hidden powers has brought man to ong>theong> threshold ong>ofong> ong>theong> last frontier: himself. This book expounds ong>theong> science ong>ofong> consciousness, and quickly reviews ong>theong> concepts ong>ofong> chakras, mantras, yoga, and awakening ong>ofong> ong>theong> kundalini energy as ong>theong> foundation ong>ofong> realization.

On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of Its Parts

On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of Its Parts

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gall, PUBLISHER: General Books, Title: On ong>theong> Functions ong>ofong> ong>theong> Brain and ong>ofong> Each ong>ofong> Its Parts: With Observations on ong>theong> Possibility ong>ofong> Determining ong>theong> Instincts, Propensities, and Talents, or ong>theong> Moral and Intellectual Dispositions ong>ofong> Men and Animals, by ong>theong> Configuration ong>ofong> ong>theong> Brain and Head Volume: 5-6 Publisher: Boston, Marsh, Capen

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Goethe's Way of Science

Goethe's Way of Science

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Seamon, David / Zajonc, Arthur, PUBLISHER: State University ong>ofong> New York Press, Though best known for his superlative poetry and plays, Johann Wolfgang von Goeong>theong> () also produced a sizable body ong>ofong> scientific work that focused on such diverse topics as plants, color, clouds, weaong>theong>r, and geology. Goeong>theong>'s way ong>ofong> science is highly unusual because it seeks to draw togeong>theong>r ong>theong> intuitive awareness ong>ofong> art with ong>theong> rigorous observation and thinking ong>ofong> science. Written by major scholars and practitioners ong>ofong> Goeong>theong>an science today, this book considers ong>theong> philosophical foundations ong>ofong> Goeong>theong>'s approach and applies ong>theong> method to ong>theong> real world ong>ofong> nature, including studies ong>ofong> plants, animals, and ong>theong> movement ong>ofong> water. Part I discusses ong>theong> philosophical foundations ong>ofong> ong>theong> approach and clarifies its epistemology and methodology; Part II applies ong>theong> method to ong>theong> real world ong>ofong> nature; and Part III examines ong>theong> future ong>ofong> Goeong>theong>an science and emphasizes its great value for better understanding and caring for ong>theong> natural environment.

Prinicples of Environmental Engineering and Science

Prinicples of Environmental Engineering and Science

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Davis, MacKenzie L. / Masten, Susan J., PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math, Principles ong>ofong> Environmental Engineering and Science by Mackenzie Davis and Susan Masten is intended for a course in introductory environmental engineering for sophomore- or junior-level students. ong>Theong> emphasis ong>ofong> this new text is on engineering principles raong>theong>r than on engineering design. ong>Theong> concept ong>ofong> mass balance is carried throughout ong>theong> text as a tool for problem solving, and ong>theong> text boasts extensive coverage ong>ofong> chemistry, biology, and hydrology than oong>theong>r books have. ong>Theong> chemistry review in Chapter 2 and coverage ong>ofong> ethics will aid students in better understanding ong>theong> engineering topics presented in ong>theong> book.

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How to Raise Children of Destiny

How to Raise Children of Destiny

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Morgan, Patricia, PUBLISHER: Whitaker House, ong>Godong> has a divine plan for this generation, a plan for ong>theong> children on this earth. This groundbreaking book reveals ong>theong> link between ong>theong> rise ong>ofong> young prophets, priests, and kings in ong>theong> body ong>ofong> Christ and ong>theong> ong>Godong>-ordained heads ong>ofong> nations, spiritual leaders, and deliverers responsible for ong>theong> salvation ong>ofong> a generation. Dr. Patricia Morgan calls ong>godong>ly parents to train ong>theong>ir children to be ong>theong> next generation ong>ofong> leaders and to teach ong>theong>m ong>theong> strength and power that is found in ong>theong> covenant promises ong>ofong> ong>theong> ong>Godong> ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir faong>theong>rs

The Science Times Book of Birds

The Science Times Book of Birds

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wade, Karil / Wade, Nicholas, PUBLISHER: Lyons Press, ong>Theong> fifty best feature articles on birds are gaong>theong>red in this beautifully illustrated anthology from Science Times, ong>theong> weekly section ong>ofong> ong>Theong> New York Times. ong>Theong> collection covers a wide range: ong>theong> evolution ong>ofong> a seventy-five-million-year-old flightless bird, ong>theong> meddling in-laws ong>ofong> ong>theong> white-breasted bee-eaters ong>ofong> Kenya, ong>theong> extramarital flings ong>ofong> ong>theong> Eurasian great reed warbler, ong>theong> practice ong>ofong> siblicide among cattle egrets, crows' astonishing tool-making ability, and many more fascinating and illuminating topics. "ong>Theong> Science Times Book ong>ofong> Birds" will be a great gift for bird lovers, students, and anyone interested in evolution and natural history.

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Understanding the One You Love

Understanding the One You Love

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stephens, Steve, PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, Through hundreds ong>ofong> questions, inspiring reflections on love, and spiritual insights on relationships, Stephens helps couples draw closer togeong>theong>r by stimulating ong>conversationsong> on priorities, ong>theong> future, personal preferences and experiences, commitment, finances, and children.

Galileo Goes to Jail and Other Myths about Science and

Galileo Goes to Jail and Other Myths about Science and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Numbers, Ronald L., PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press, If we want nonscientists and opinion-makers in ong>theong> press, ong>theong> lab, and ong>theong> pulpit to take a fresh look at ong>theong> relationship between science and religion, Ronald Numbers suggests that we must first dispense with ong>theong> hoary myths that have masqueraded too long as historical truths. Until about ong>theong> s, ong>theong> dominant narrative in ong>theong> history ong>ofong> science had long been that ong>ofong> science triumphant, and science at war with religion. But a new generation ong>ofong> historians both ong>ofong> science and ong>ofong> ong>theong> church began to examine episodes in ong>theong> history ong>ofong> science and religion through ong>theong> values and knowledge ong>ofong> ong>theong> actors ong>theong>mselves. Now Ronald Numbers has recruited ong>theong> leading scholars in this new history ong>ofong> science to -puncture ong>theong> myths, from Galileo's incarceration to Darwin's deathbed conversion to Einstein's belief in a personal ong>Godong> who "didn't play dice with ong>theong> universe." ong>Theong> picture ong>ofong> science and religion at each oong>theong>r's throats persists in mainstream media and scholarly journals, but each chapter in "Galileo Goes to Jail" shows how much we have to gain by seeing beyond ong>theong> myths.

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Perceiving God: The Epistemology of Religious Experience

Perceiving God: The Epistemology of Religious Experience

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Alston, William P., PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press, In this clear and provocative account ong>ofong> ong>theong> epistemology ong>ofong> religious experience, William P. Alston argues that ong>theong> perception ong>ofong> ong>Godong>-his term for direct experiential awareness ong>ofong> ong>Godong>-makes a major contribution to ong>theong> grounds ong>ofong> religious belief. Surveying ong>theong> variety ong>ofong> reported direct experiences ong>ofong> ong>Godong>, Alston demonstrates that a person can be justified in holding certain beliefs about ong>Godong> on ong>theong> basis ong>ofong> mystical experience.

The Evolution Wars: A Guide to the Debates

The Evolution Wars: A Guide to the Debates

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ruse, Michael / Wilson, Edward Osborne, PUBLISHER: ABC-CLIO, A thought-provoking series that chronicles ong>theong> discussions, disputes, and debates that have divided scientists and advanced science through ong>theong> ages. ong>Theong> origins ong>ofong> humanity? ong>Theong> causes ong>ofong> homosexuality? Experimentation on humans and animals? In both ong>theong>ory and practice, science is riven by controversy. Always has been, always will be. Controversies in Science reveals ong>theong> history ong>ofong> humanity's disputatious pursuit ong>ofong> truth-ong>theong> passions, ong>theong> polemics, and ong>theong> partisanship. ABC-CLIO's Controversies in Science series examines some ong>ofong> ong>theong> greatest debates in ong>theong> history ong>ofong> science's quest for truth. Edited by top scientists, philosophers, and historians, ong>theong> titles explore fields as diverse as cosmology, genetics, evolution, psychiatry, and ong>theong> fascinating and speculative study ong>ofong> extraterrestrial biology. Who are we? Where do we come from? And what limits should we place on ong>theong> pursuit ong>ofong> answers to ong>theong>se questions? ong>Theong> truth is out ong>theong>re. But what routes have we taken? What routes should we take? Controversies in Science ong>ofong>fers a road map.

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The Divine Family: The Trinity and Our Life in God

The Divine Family: The Trinity and Our Life in God

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McDonough, William K. / Hahn, Scott, PUBLISHER: Servant Publications, In this fourth title in ong>theong> series ong>ofong> contemporary Catholic classics, William K. McDonough ong>ofong>fers a popular explanation ong>ofong> ong>theong> meaning ong>ofong> ong>theong> Trinity, ?ong>theong> fundamental doctrine ong>ofong> ong>theong> Catholic faith, ? and its relation to ong>theong> body ong>ofong> Christian revelation. He presents a synong>theong>sis ong>ofong> ong>theong> Catholic faith: ong>theong> triune life ong>ofong> ong>Godong>; ong>theong> Person ong>ofong> ong>theong> Faong>theong>r, ong>theong> Son and ong>theong> Holy Spirit; creation; ong>theong> Incarnation; mariology; divine adoption; divine indwelling; prayer, sacraments and sacramentals; love; life with ong>Godong> here and hereafter. McDonough relies on ong>theong> ong>theong>ology ong>ofong> Saints John and Paul, ong>theong> teachings ong>ofong> ong>theong> Faong>theong>rs ong>ofong> ong>theong> church, and ong>theong> spiritual writings ong>ofong> Sister Elizabeth ong>ofong> ong>theong> Trinity, a contemporary ong>ofong> Saint Th?r?se ong>ofong> Lisieux. He sees ong>theong> mystery ong>ofong> ong>theong> Trinity as a secret?ong>theong> Secret ong>ofong> Secrets?beyond all our guessing?that, once revealed to us, becomes ong>theong> pattern for true Christian living.

Autobiography of God

Autobiography of God

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ogilvie, Lloyd John, PUBLISHER: Regal Books, This contemporary commentary on ong>theong> parables ong>ofong> Jesus ong>ofong>fers a flesh, exciting look at ong>theong> nature ong>ofong> ong>Godong> and how He works in our lives.

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Glorious Grasses: The Grains

Glorious Grasses: The Grains

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hughes, Meredith Sayles, PUBLISHER: Lerner Publications, *Spotlighted in Booklist as an "established series that continue s] to turn out titles ong>ofong> high quality and appeal." This lively science series serves up a cornucopia ong>ofong> information on a variety ong>ofong> edible plants. Explore topics ranging from where ong>theong> plants originated; how ong>theong>y were first cultivated; how ong>theong>y're currently grown, processed, and sold; to how ong>theong>y're eaten around ong>theong> world and what ong>theong>ir scientific applications are. Each book includes cross-sectional diagrams ong>ofong> ong>theong> focus plants, literary quotes, nutritional information, sidebars, recipes, and activities. Supports ong>theong> national science education standards Unifying Concepts and Processes: Systems, Order, and Organization; Unifying Concepts and Processes: Evolution and Equilibrium; Unifying Concepts and Processes: Form and Function; and Life Science as outlined by ong>theong> National Academics ong>ofong> Science and endorsed by ong>theong> National Science Teachers Association.

Body and Gift: Reflections on Creation

Body and Gift: Reflections on Creation

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Torode, Sam, PUBLISHER: Ascension Press, ong>Theong> First book in ong>theong> series, Body and Gift, begins with ong>theong> creation ong>ofong> man recorded in Genesis and goes on to explore its teaching on ong>theong> human body and ong>Godong>'s design for marriage

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More Science Adventures with Children's Literature: Reading

More Science Adventures with Children's Literature: Reading

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fredericks, Anthony D., PUBLISHER: Teacher Ideas Press(NH), ong>Theong>se dynamic literature-based activities will help teachers and school librarians energize ong>theong> entire science curriculum and implement national standards. Fredericks presents hundreds ong>ofong> hands-on, minds-on projects that actively engage students in positive learning experiences. Each ong>ofong> ong>theong> units ong>ofong>fers book summaries, science topic areas, critical thinking questions, classroom resources, reproducible pages, and lots ong>ofong> easy-to-do activities including science experiments for every grade level. Chapters cover: Life Science, Space Science, Earth Science, Physical Science, and ong>theong> Human Body for students in grades K-4. ong>Theong> author also provides practical guidance for teaching science through inquiry, for collaborative ventures with school librarians, for integrating literature across ong>theong> curriculum, and an up-to-date section ong>ofong> annotated bibliographies ong>ofong> ong>theong> best in children's science literature. All titles are new to this volume and linked to national science standards. An entire chapter on ong>theong> advantage ong>ofong> collaboration between ong>theong> classroom teacher and ong>theong> school librarian is included. Each individual unit includes a section on one or more collaborative classroom/library projects. An added plus is a section ong>ofong> related Readers ong>Theong>atre scripts keyed to ong>theong> science topics and standards. Grades K-4.

No More Dodos: How Zoos Help Endangered Wildlife

No More Dodos: How Zoos Help Endangered Wildlife

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nirgiotis, Nicholas / Nirgiotis, ong>Theong>odore, PUBLISHER: Lerner Publications, Uncover ong>theong> intriguing, and ong>ofong>ten mysterious, world ong>ofong> science in Lerner's Discovery series. From late-breaking hot topics to conundrums whose answers have been concealed for centuries, books in this series provide in-depth coverage ong>ofong> science topics that young readers everywhere will find fascinating Supports ong>theong> national science education standards Unifying Concepts and Processes: Systems, Order, and Organization; Unifying Concepts and Processes: Constancy, Change, and Measurement; Unifying Concepts and Processes: Evolution and Equilibrium; Life Science; and Science in Personal and Social Perspectives as outlined by ong>theong> National Academics ong>ofong> Science and endorsed by ong>theong> National Science Teachers Association.

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Careers in Science and Engineering: A Student Planning Guide

Careers in Science and Engineering: A Student Planning Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: National Academy ong>Ofong> Sciences / National Academy ong>Ofong> Scien, Institute / Institute ong>Ofong> Medicine, PUBLISHER: National Academies Press, Careers in Science and Engineering ong>ofong>fers guidance to students on planning careers -- particularly careers in nonacademic settings -- and discusses how to obtain ong>theong> education and skills necessary to attain ong>theong>ir career goals. Prong>ofong>iles ong>ofong> science and engineering prong>ofong>essionals illustrate a variety ong>ofong> career paths.

Evolutionary Politics

Evolutionary Politics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schubert, Glendon A., JR., PUBLISHER: Souong>theong>rn Illinois University Press, This synong>theong>sis ong>ofong> research into ong>theong> behavior ong>ofong> humans and oong>theong>r social animals ranges horizontally from a congruence ong>ofong> ong>theong> perspectives ong>ofong> ong>theong> life sciences, social sciences, and physical sciences and longitudinally from that ong>ofong> ong>theong> most recent 60 million years, but emphasizing ong>theong> last 12 thousand years. From a political science perspective, ong>theong>se essays focus on both individual and small-group political behavior. Schubert's work draws extensively on contemporary evolutionary ong>theong>ory, biosocial and psychobiological ong>theong>ory, ethology and primatology, behavioral ecology, experimental work in animal behavior, neurobiology, human development, and ong>theong> philosophy ong>ofong> both life and social sciences. Introducing and concluding ong>theong> book are essays that discuss ong>theong> implications ong>ofong> biology and ong>theong> life sciences for ong>theong> study ong>ofong> political science. ong>Theong> oong>theong>rs center on five topics: political ethology (naturalistic study ong>ofong> human behavior as animal behavior); political evolution; evolutionary ong>theong>ory; evolutionary development (ecological, epigenetic, and ontogenetic); and ong>theong> evolution ong>ofong> human thinking.

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Distinguished Figures in Mechanism and Machine Science:

Distinguished Figures in Mechanism and Machine Science:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ceccarelli, Marco, PUBLISHER: Springer London, This is ong>theong> first part ong>ofong> a series ong>ofong> books whose aim is to collect contributed papers describing ong>theong> work ong>ofong> famous persons in MMS (Mechanism and Machine Science). ong>Theong> current work treats mainly technical developments in ong>theong> historical evolution ong>ofong> ong>theong> fields that today are grouped in MMS. Thus, ong>theong> emphasis is on biographical notes describing ong>theong> efforts and experiences ong>ofong> people who have contributed to ong>theong> technical achievements which forms ong>theong> core ong>ofong> each contributed paper. ong>Theong>se papers cover ong>theong> wide field ong>ofong> ong>theong> History ong>ofong> Mechanical Engineering with specific focus on MMS. This volume will be ong>ofong> value to a wide audience interested in ong>theong> history ong>ofong> engineering.

199 Promesas de Dios: 199 Promises of God

199 Promesas de Dios: 199 Promises of God

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barbour Publishing, Inc / Barbour Publishing, Inc., PUBLISHER: Barbour Publishing, What is it that keeps ong>Godong>'s children hopeful in a hopeless world? What guarantees can a person cling to on ong>theong> most difficult ong>ofong> days? Readers will find dozens ong>ofong> ong>Godong>'s most uplifting guarantees in "199 Promises ong>ofong> ong>Godong>"--now, for ong>theong> first time, in Spanish This compact book ong>ofong>fers real and powerful promises from ong>theong> Creator ong>ofong> ong>theong> universe and true refreshment for ong>theong> spirit and a renewed sense ong>ofong> ong>Godong>'s commitment to His children.

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Giordano Bruno and Renaissance Science

Giordano Bruno and Renaissance Science

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gatti, Hilary, PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press, ong>Theong> Renaissance philosopher Giordano Bruno was a notable supporter ong>ofong> ong>theong> new science that arose during his lifetime; his role in its development has been debated ever since ong>theong> early seventeenth century. Hilary Gatti here reevaluates Bruno's contribution to ong>theong> scientific revolution, in ong>theong> process challenging ong>theong> view that now dominates Bruno criticism among English-language scholars. Gatti reinstates Bruno as a scientific thinker and occasional investigator ong>ofong> considerable significance and power whose work participates in ong>theong> excitement aroused by ong>theong> new science and its methods. Her original research emphasizes ong>theong> importance ong>ofong> Bruno's links to ong>theong> magnetic philosophers, from Ficino to Gilbert; Bruno's reading and extension ong>ofong> Copernicus's work on ong>theong> motions ong>ofong> ong>theong> earth; ong>theong> importance ong>ofong> Bruno's maong>theong>matics; and his work on ong>theong> art ong>ofong> memory seen as a picture logic, which she examines in ong>theong> light ong>ofong> ong>theong> crises ong>ofong> visualization in present-day science. She concludes by emphasizing Bruno's ethics ong>ofong> scientific discovery. Acquista Ora

Scientific Growth: Essays on the Social Organization and

Scientific Growth: Essays on the Social Organization and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ben-David, Joseph, PUBLISHER: University ong>ofong> California Press, A pioneer and major thinker in ong>theong> sociology ong>ofong> science, Joseph Ben-David wrote with refreshing directness on questions central to ong>theong> history and sociology ong>ofong> science. As ong>theong>y are combined here, Ben-David's essays reveal ong>theong> richness and synong>theong>tic power ong>ofong> his intellect in a way his separate publications never did. Two ong>theong>mes form ong>theong> heart ong>ofong> Ben-David's ground-breaking work: ong>theong> emergence, existence, and growth ong>ofong> science as a distinctive activity within society, governed by a specific "scientific ethos"; and ong>theong> social construction both ong>ofong> new objects ong>ofong> scientific study and ong>ofong> new scientific disciplines. Ben-David argues that only where ong>theong> scientist's social role is institutionalized (i.e., recognized as legitimate by society at large), can science as a sustained and continuous activity exist and thrive. By ong>theong> same token, new scientific objects and disciplines emerge where social circumstances encourage and sustain new ("hybridized") social roles. Ben-David's is a distinctly historical sociology ong>ofong> science, providing a ong>theong>oretical framework capable ong>ofong> integrating both ong>theong> historical and ong>theong> synchronic approaches; it is also complementary to ong>theong> perspective ong>ofong> ong>theong> sociology ong>ofong> scientific knowledge.

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God Without Being: Hors-Texte

God Without Being: Hors-Texte

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Marion, Jean-Luc / Carlson, Thomas A., PUBLISHER: University ong>ofong> Chicago Press, Jean-Luc Marion advances a controversial argument for a ong>Godong> free ong>ofong> all categories ong>ofong> Being. Taking a characteristically postmodern stance, Marion challenges a fundamental premise ong>ofong> both metaphysics and neo-Thomist ong>theong>ology: that ong>Godong>, before all else, must be. Raong>theong>r, he locates a "ong>Godong> without Being" in ong>theong> realm ong>ofong> agape, ong>ofong> Christian charity or love. This volume, ong>theong> first translation into English ong>ofong> ong>theong> work ong>ofong> this leading Catholic philosopher, ong>ofong>fers a contemporary perspective on ong>theong> nature ong>ofong> ong>Godong>. "An immensely thoughtful book.... It promises a rich harvest. Marion's highly original treatment ong>ofong> ong>theong> idol and ong>theong> icon, ong>theong> Eucharist, boredom and vanity, conversion and prayer takes ong>theong>ological and philosophical discussions to a new level."--Norman Wirzba, "Christian Century"

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