A Scholastic Miscellany

A Scholastic Miscellany

Author: Eugene Rathbone Fairweather

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 1956-01-01

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 9780664244187

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This is collection of Christian treatises written prior to the end of the sixteenth century.


Early Latin Theology

Early Latin Theology

Author: Stanley Lawrence Greenslade

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 1956-01-01

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 9780664241544

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This collection of representative works in early Latin theology includes works by Tertullian, Cyprian, Ambrose, and Jerome. Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century--contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries.


Christology of the Later Fathers

Christology of the Later Fathers

Author: Edward Rochie Hardy

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 1954-01-01

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 9780664241520

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"One of the most readable and inspiring surveys of the development of the theology of the early Church is to be found in the introduction on faith, theology, and creeds in this volume.....Dr. Hardy here clearly interprests the scope of the vast, yet delicate, problem faced by the Fathers in the period of the Ecumenical Councils.


Boys' Miscellany

Boys' Miscellany

Author: Martin Oliver

Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books

Published: 2012-11-12

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 1780551479

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Introducing a compendium of weird, wacky and wonderful facts that are essential for every boy to know.


The Gym Teacher from the Black Lagoon

The Gym Teacher from the Black Lagoon

Author: Mike Thaler

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2014-03-25

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0545667968

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It's another scary day at the Black Lagoon. . . . There's a new gym teacher transferring over from the junior high, and Hubie is worried. The junior high students say he's big, mean, and blows his whistle a lot. Will Hubie really have to run a lap around the world to pass Mr. Green's class? Will he be able to lift Mr. Green's pickup truck and climb up a rope while it's on fire?Hubie doesn't want to go to gym class anymore!


Pssst!

Pssst!

Author: Adam Rex

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780152058173

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The animals at the zoo have some unusual requests for a little girl who goes to visit.


Creeds of the Churches

Creeds of the Churches

Author: John H. Leith

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 1982-01-01

Total Pages: 760

ISBN-13: 9780804205269

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"An excellent compendium of Christian creeds. Especially valuable are the informative notes and comments by the editor which introduce both creedal sections and individual creeds".----Presbyterian Journal


The Magic Words: Writing Great Books for Children and Young Adults

The Magic Words: Writing Great Books for Children and Young Adults

Author: Cheryl Klein

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 2016-09-06

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 0393292258

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This master class in writing children’s and young adult novels will teach you everything you need to know to write and publish a great book. The best children’s and young adult novels take readers on wonderful outward adventures and stirring inward journeys. In The Magic Words, editor Cheryl B. Klein guides writers on an enjoyable and practical-minded voyage of their own, from developing a saleable premise for a novel to finding a dream agent. She delves deep into the major elements of fiction—intention, character, plot, and voice—while addressing important topics like diversity, world-building, and the differences between middle-grade and YA novels. In addition, the book’s exercises, questions, and straightforward rules of thumb help writers apply these insights to their own creative works. With its generous tone and useful tools for story analysis and revision, The Magic Words is an essential handbook for writers of children’s and young adult fiction.


Advocates of Reform

Advocates of Reform

Author: Matthew Spinka

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 1953-01-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780664230791

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This volume in the Library of Christian Classics series offers fresh translations of works by several early reformers. Inlcuded among the authors is John Wyclif, whose work is often characterized as a precursor to the Protestant Reformation. Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century--contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries.