The Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church in Print

The Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church in Print

Author: Virginia P. Follstad

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 9780810858312

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"This book identifies more than 300 periodicals published by the Augusta Evangelical Lutheran Church, its agencies, and various related institutions. Follstad presents these journals, magazines, and newspapers and briefly explains their contents, when and by whom they were published, and where materials are located in libraries and archives in the United States, Canada, and Sweden. Anyone researching Swedish-American history and culture, the history of the Lutheran Church in the United States and Canada, Swedish-American church history, and the history and inner life of Augustana Evangelical Lutherans will find this a helpful guide."--BOOK JACKET.


The Hills of Tuscany

The Hills of Tuscany

Author: Ferenc Maté

Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780783887425

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Warm sun and rolling hills, olive oil with thick slices of country bread, stone walls three feet thick, porcini picked that day, and bottles of earth-flavored wines are but some of the ingredients in Mate's memoirs of Tuscany. This is the story of how Mate and his wife found their dream house and began their love affair with the place and its people.


Key Ideas in Sociology

Key Ideas in Sociology

Author: Peter Kivisto

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2010-05-13

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1483343332

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Demonstrates the evolution of ideas developed by theorists over time and links classical sociological theory to today’s world Key Ideas in Sociology, Third Edition, is the only undergraduate text to link today’s issues to the ideas and individuals of the era of classical sociological thought. Compact and affordable, this book provides an overview of how sociological theories have helped sociologists understand modern societies and human relations. It also describes the continual evolution of these theories in response to social change. Providing students with the opportunity to read from primary texts, this valuable supplement presents theories as interpretive tools, useful for understanding a multifaceted, ever-shifting social world. Emphasis is given to the working world, to the roles and responsibilities of citizenship, and to social relationships. A concluding chapter addresses globalization and its challenges. Contributor to the SAGE Teaching Innovations and Professional Development Award