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Everyday Hope

Everyday Hope

Debora M. Coty

Hope for today. Hope for tomorrow. Hope—in every area of life. These are just a few of the timely topics included in this refreshing volume designed to lighten your day and lift your spirit.
"Old Father, Old Artificer": Charles Olson Memorial Lecture

"Old Father, Old Artificer": Charles Olson Memorial Lecture

Diane Di Prima

The text is from Di Prima’s lecture (March 19 or 26, 1985), in the Charles Olson Memorial Lectures in Buffalo, NY. The Charles Olson Memorial Lectures were established by Robert Creeley at the English Department of the State University of ...
The Graying of the World: Who Will Care for the Frail Elderly?

The Graying of the World: Who Will Care for the Frail Elderly?

Laura Katz Olson

Who Will Care for the Frail Elderly? Laura Katz Olson. #. : - - - --- Edited by Laura Katz Olson Laura Katz Olson, PhD Editor The Graying of the World: Front Cover.
Subject Analysis in Online Catalogs

Subject Analysis in Online Catalogs

Hope A. Olson

Examples are reported by Nicholas G. Tomaiuolo and Joan G. Packer (1996) and Sarah J. Clarke and Peter Willett (1997). With potentially simultaneous access to a wide range of independent databases on the Internet, the century-old desire ...
David Lynch: Beautiful Dark

David Lynch: Beautiful Dark

Greg Olson

To fully delineate the director's life and art, Olson received unprecedented participation from Lynch, his parents, siblings, old school friends, romantic partners, children, and decades of professional colleagues, as well as on-set access ...
The Cambridge Companion to Greek Comedy

The Cambridge Companion to Greek Comedy

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2. ZACHARY P. BILES ... thrived in the archaic period and earlier. From this. 1 Olson (2007) 379–91; Millis and Olson (2012). 2 For the evidence and criticism, see Storey (2002). 3 43 The rivals of Aristophanes and Menander zachary p biles .
Pocket History of Theology

Pocket History of Theology

Roger E. Olson

Based on Roger Olson's widely acclaimed The Story of Christian Theology,this concise and informative guide surveys events, teachings and challenges to the Christian faith from the second to the twenty-first centuries.
Politics in Emotion: The Song of Telangana

Politics in Emotion: The Song of Telangana

Himadeep Muppidi

Joel Olson, Elyse Semerdjian, Sanjay Reddy, Lily Ling, Samarjit Ghosh, Erzsebet Strausz and Rahel Kunz deserve special mention in this regard. Geeta Chowdhry and Joel Olson, who passed away so suddenly, will be missed tremendously.
A Tedford family history

A Tedford family history

Victor Charles Detty

They had three children, Robert Doak Hope, Erskine Tedford Hope, Jr., and Edith Christine Hope. (1) Robert Doak Hope, born April 1, 1913, married Aug. 17, 1939 , Miss Anita Greer, of Dexter, Missouri, and they have a daughter, Barbara.
Fast Times in Palestine: A Love Affair with a Homeless Homeland

Fast Times in Palestine: A Love Affair with a Homeless Homeland

Pamela Olson

Fast Times in Palestine is Olson’s powerful, deeply moving account of life in Palestine—both the daily events that are universal to us all (house parties, concerts, barbecues, and weddings) as well as the violence, trauma, and political ...
The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness

The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness

Jerome Groopman

Explores the diverse ways in which hope and other positive emotions influence the healing process, drawing on real-life experiences to analyze the biology of hope, as well as its benefits and limits. From the Hardcover edition.
Psychology of Hope: You Can Get Here from There

Psychology of Hope: You Can Get Here from There

C.R. Snyder

Why do some people lead positive, hope-filled lives, while others wallow in pessimism? In The Psychology of Hope, a professor of psychology reveals the specific character traits that produce highly hopeful individuals.
365 Devotions for Hope

365 Devotions for Hope

Karen Whiting

365 Devotions for Hope shares the simple but profound message that when we know God, we are filled with hope, peace, and fulfillment directly from Him.
Thoughts I Hope You've Had Too

Thoughts I Hope You've Had Too

James Steger

I shared my fears, my opinions and my thoughts; thoughts I hope you've had too, hoping to make a difference. Now all I can do is wait to see what happens next . . . . .. 0-595—32102-X In his book, Thoughts I Hope You've Had Too, 106 ...
Redeeming Fear: A Constructive Theology for Living Into Hope

Redeeming Fear: A Constructive Theology for Living Into Hope

Jason C. Whitehead

Whitehead helps us find the roots of hope in the soil of our fears so that we can form lives and communities of hope in the midst of a culture of fear.
Hope and History:

Hope and History:

Josef Pieper

" Pieper looks at the movement of history, the idea of progress, man's hope for a better future, and he counters the temptation to despair with a Christian philosophy of hope based on faith in divine providence and the compatibility of ...
Our Last Great Hope: Awakening the Great Commission

Our Last Great Hope: Awakening the Great Commission

Dr. Ronnie Floyd

Our Last Great Hope should be your fi rst required read.” —Leonard Sweet, best-selling author of Jesus Manifesto “Our Last Great Hope pushes us beyond predictability and points us to a deep, intimate knowledge of why we are here.” ...
The Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology

The Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology

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Hope therapy: Helping clients build the house of hope. In C. R. Snyder (Ed.), Handbook of hope: Theory, measures, and applications (pp. 123–150). San Diego, CA: Academic Press. Lopez, S. J., Gariglietti, K. P., McDermott, D., Sherwin, E. D., ...
Nós Somos Anonymous: Por dentro do mundo dos Hackers

Nós Somos Anonymous: Por dentro do mundo dos Hackers

PARMY OLSON

ELOGIOS A NÓS SOMOS ANONYMOUS, DE PARMY OLSON “Obra dinâmica e estarrecedora que se lê como A rede social para grupos de hackers. Semelhante ao que acontece no filme sobre o Facebook, as inovações tecnológicas ...
Raising Hope for Darius

Raising Hope for Darius

Johnny A. McDowell

Raising Hope for Darius is an intriguing murder mystery about two-year-old Darius, who is the only witness to the untimely death of his mother, Hope.
The Not-so-golden Years: Caregiving, the Frail Elderly, and ...

The Not-so-golden Years: Caregiving, the Frail Elderly, and ...

Laura Katz Olson

Caregiving, the Frail Elderly, and the Long-term Care Establishment Laura Katz Olson. Aging | Sociology "This book provides a comprehensive, fascinating, and theoretically grounded examination of elder care from the viewpoints of all the ...
Hope Heals: A True Story of Overwhelming Loss and an ...

Hope Heals: A True Story of Overwhelming Loss and an ...

Katherine Wolf

Now, eight years later, Katherine and Jay are stewarding their story of suffering, restoration, and Christ-centered hope in this broken world through their ministry Hope Heals.
Gregory Corso: Doubting Thomist

Gregory Corso: Doubting Thomist

Kirby Olson

The virtue of Kirby Olson’s Gregory Corso: Doubting Thomist is that it is the first book to place all of Corso’s work in a philosophical perspective, concentrating on Corso as a poet torn between a static Catholic Thomist viewpoint and ...
Touching on the Infinite: Explorations in Christian Hope

Touching on the Infinite: Explorations in Christian Hope

Tony Kelly

A prominent Roman Catholic theologian explores the individual, communal and cosmic dimensions of Christian hope. Tony Kelly maintains that in a world existing under the shadow of catastrophe, hope can still be found in Christian faith.
Ioway Life: Reservation and Reform, 1837–1860

Ioway Life: Reservation and Reform, 1837–1860

Greg Olson

Reservation and Reform, 1837–1860 Greg Olson. July 6, 2014; Blaine, Ioway Indians, 62–64; Dickey, “The Ioway Indians,” about page 2. 12. Thorne, Many Hands of My Relations, 98–120; Rollings, The Osage, 157–59; Aron, American ...
Surviving Parental Alienation: A Journey of Hope and Healing

Surviving Parental Alienation: A Journey of Hope and Healing

Amy J. L. Baker

Targeted parents are desperate to be understood and to find cause for hope, even as they search for answers. Surviving Parental Alienation is where they can start to find this hope.
A Hope and a Future: Live with Expectancy

A Hope and a Future: Live with Expectancy

Jonathan Bernis

Genuine hope is not wishful thinking.
The Cambridge Companion to the Beats

The Cambridge Companion to the Beats

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16. KIRBY OLSON ... back to prerecorded history in his poem “In Praise of Neanderthal Man” (1981).2 This Beat as Beatific: Gregory Corso's Christian Poetics is also the 240 240 Beat as Beatific: Gregory Corso's Christian Poetics Kirby Olson.
Hope Was Here

Hope Was Here

Joan Bauer

Now, with a terrific new jacket and note from the author, Hope’s story will inspire a new group of teen readers.

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