Writing and editing guides

Have you ever picked up a volume of theology, read the first page, and decided you would rather scrub the bathroom floor than read another page?

Thinking beyond the absolutes Christians and other religious persons increasingly find "e;deabsolutized"e; in our modern thought world, Swidler reflects on the ways we humans think about the world and its meaning now that increasingly we notice that there are other ways of understanding the world than the way we grew up in.

Many feel that work for Christian unity or ecumenism is not especially urgent or important in the complexities of our contemporary world.

The theme of Islam and Judeo-Christianity is the relationship between these three faiths under three headings that are often promoted as a basis for commonality between them (sons of Abraham, monotheism, and religions of the book).

In the Middle Ages, as Christian sources on the Islamic world show, Muslim culture was perceived as extremely threatening: there were many defenses of Christianity, like the treatise on the "e;mistakes"e; of the followers of Allah.

Collage of Seoul is a book of poetry tracing the spiritual journey of a man who, unnamed at birth, looks to both Eastern and Western cultures to form an identity through a love story that culminates with the decisive act of naming his two daughters.

For the Unity of All offers significant and new contributions for the furthering of dialogue and the path to unity between East and West.

An enthralling biography of one of the most luminous shining stars of fantasy and science fiction, world builder and dragon master Anne McCaffrey, written by her son, collaborator, and most devoted fanWhile you've been to Pern .

This Business of Publishing has been hailed by literary agent Michael Larsen as "e;must reading for writers, agents and anyone else who cares about the future of publishing.

One of the most comprehensive guides currently on the market, MASTERING THE BUSINESS OF WRITING is an insider's guide to the business of being a professional writer.

A New Orleans heiress awakens with memories she's afraid to trust in this New York Times bestseller by a master of romantic suspense.

Editing 10 Steps is full of reminders to check and re-check details plus it shows how to avoid rushing in order to produce a more polished document.

Students will write more effective term papers with this guide to 500 term paper ideas-as well as a listing of appropriate print and nonprint sources- on twentieth-century U.

A Hopeful Calvinist's Quest for Common GroundRichard Mouw, one of the most influential evangelical voices in America, has been on a lifelong "quest for commonness"--engaging with others in a positive manner and advocating for a "convicted civility" when conversing with those with whom we disagree.

Write a college essay that gets you noticed-and gets you in.

A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO HINDKO GRAMMARHindko is one of the charming languages of the Pak-Indo Subcontinent which is spoken broadly in the districts of Abbottabad, Haripur, Mansehra, Attock and the cities like Peshawar, Nowshera, Swabi, Kohat and some other cities and towns of Pakistan.

Writing on the Landscape touches my mind, heart, body, and spirit.

This is the third publication to come from the Editorial Problems Conference held at the University of Toronto (the first two were Editing Sixteenth-Century Texts, edited by R.

Early in 1965 a group of scholars in the University of Toronto conceived the idea of a continuing conference on editorial problems at which scholars actively at work upon editorial tasks could come together for a free discussion of their work, learning from each other's experience, pooling their common intellectual resources, and seeking out expert opinion and counsel.

This work, comparable to what one might have expected from a royal commission's report (had one been formed to investigate the subject), was initiated by the Canadian Political Science Association received financial assistance from the Canada Council, The CPSA, the institute of Public Administration of Canada, and was encouraged by the Canadian Library Association.

The 1980 Quebec referendum was a momentous event that redefined Canada's nationalist ideologies.

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Goldwin Smith, controversialist, reformer, and prolific journalist, was an early prophet of the British Commonwealth, and one of the first advocates of English-speaking union.

This is a small book of commonsense advice to authors and editors - how to practise their own crafts successfully, and how they may work most effectively with one another.

Seit Jahrtausenden strebt der Mensch nach Fortschritt, Ordnung und Sicherheit.

Assessment Prep for Common Core Reading is designed to help students acquire the skills and practice the strategies needed to successfully perform on CCSS assessments.

Assessment Prep for Common Core Reading is designed to help students acquire the skills and practice the strategies needed to successfully perform on CCSS assessments.

Assessment Prep for Common Core Reading is designed to help students acquire the skills and practice the strategies needed to successfully perform on CCSS assessments.

Master the art of English grammar with this updated edition of the bestselling guide, The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need, featuring fresh examples and quizzes to test your knowledge, making it an invaluable resource for business professionals, students, and anyone looking to improve their English language proficiency.

In an increasingly connected world, the question of how different religious traditions relate to one another is more urgent than ever.

During times of rapid social and religious change, leadership rooted in tradition and committed to the future is the foundation upon which theological schools stand.

Baptists tend to be the "e;problem children"e; of the ecumenical movement.

Very few students and even professionals know how to write using American Psychological Association Style.

From the Errors of Others is a collection of crisp, witty, and slyly informative essays for grownups with a sense of humor.

In Citizens of Scandal, Vanessa Freije explores the causes and consequences of political scandals in Mexico from the 1960s through the 1980s.

Diary of a Detour is film scholar and author Lesley Stern's memoir of living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

In The Hundreds Lauren Berlant and Kathleen Stewart speculate on writing, affect, politics, and attention to processes of world-making.

Melnick on Writing is a collection of the first ten years of columns published in the American Medical Writers Association Journal under that eponymous title -- forty in total.

Percival Phillips was born in 1877.

I like the title and the structure a lot, it gives a strong feeling of combining strong factual base with concrete advice/principles.

This directional guide for interacting with text can be modified for students on almost any level.

A series of 13 written workshops covering: conflict and character: the dominant image: Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller * Overheard voices: Ibsen and Shakespeare * The solo performance piece: listening for stories * Terror and vulnerability: Ionesco * The point of absurdity: creating without possessing: Pinter and Beckett * and much more.

Stephen King is one of the most successful authors in the history of American literature.

Over the years, technological advances have given publishers the ability to produce more books and online publications with greater speed.

Rhetorical Strategies is a worktext for composition students to apply rhetorical theory in their writing.

Playwriting for Puppet Theatre provides a foundation for those puppeteers, teachers and librarians who want to develop suitable scripts for puppet theatre.

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Taking Control of Writing Your Thesis offers a clear account of the how, what, why and who of working together so that you can produce, finish and submit a successful thesis.

Taking Control of Writing Your Thesis offers a clear account of the how, what, why and who of working together so that you can produce, finish and submit a successful thesis.