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The Orthodox Heretic
Peter RollinsIn this bold new book Peter Rollins presents a vision of faith that has little regard for the institutions of Christendom.
The Orthodox Heretic and Other Impossible Tales
Peter RollinsThe Orthodox Heretic is his most accessible and engaging work to date." - Phyllis Tickle In this bold new book Peter Rollins presents a vision of faith that has little regard for the institutions of Christendom.
The West Wing: The American Presidency As Television Drama
PreviewThe American Presidency As Television Drama Peter C. Rollins, John E. O' Connor. Committee and was editor/coeditor of its journal Film & History from 1979 until 1991. Also with Peter C. Rollins he coedited Hollywood's World War I ( 1997), ...
The Philosophy of War Films
PreviewPeter C.Rollins and John E. O'Connor (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2008). Since Westerns often takeplace ina war context, seealso Hollywood's West: The American Frontier in Film, Television, and History,ed. PeterC. Rollins and ...
Church in the Present Tense: A Candid Look at What's Emerging
Scot McKnightA Candid Look at What's Emerging Scot McKnight, Peter Rollins, Kevin Corcoran, Jason Clark ... Task—Kevin Corcoran 3 2 The Worldly Theology of Emerging Christianity—Peter Rollins 23 Theology 3 Consumer Liturgies and Their Corrosive ...
The Tugwell and Finch families of Tennessee and allied ...
Sarah Finch Maiden RollinsBobbitt, Hockaday, Lang, Montgomery, and Powell Sarah Finch Maiden Rollins. In ordering this book, contact the author 12715 Cobblestone Houston, Texas 77024 © 1993 by Sarah Finch Maiden Rollins. All rights reserved Printed in the ...
Sonny Rollins: The Cutting Edge
Richard PalmerHe has managed to be consistently experimental and forward-looking, and he has recorded at least a dozen essential albums. Here, Richard Palmer charts Rollins's career in full.
How (Not) to Speak of God: Marks of the Emerging Church
Peter, RollinsIn fact, I would say this is one of the two or three most rewarding books of theology I have read in ten years.” —Brian McLaren, from the Foreword
Insurrection: To Believe Is Human To Doubt, Divine
Peter RollinsPresents a critique of contemporary Christianity, arguing that it is more concerned with transforming the world instead of offering a way to interpret or escape it.
How (not) to Speak of God
Peter RollinsExplores the theory and praxis of emerging church, based on an analysis of twelve Ikon services, on topics such as: 'The Prodigal Father', 'Risk' and 'Advent'.
The L.M. Montgomery Reader: Volume Three: A Legacy in Review
Benjamin Lefebvre“Who Do We Think You Are?” Review of Imagining Anne: The Island Scrapbooks of L.M. Montgomery, by Elizabeth Rollins Epperly; Through Lover's Lane: L.M. Montgomery's Photography and Visual Imagination, by Elizabeth Rollins Epperly; ...
The Divine Magician: The Disappearance of Religion and the ...
Peter RollinsBut just as the returned object in a classic vanishing act is not really the same object—but another that looks the same—so this book argues that the return of God is not simply the return of what was initially presented, but rather a ...
The Fidelity of Betrayal: Towards a Church Beyond Belief
Peter RollinsExplores the subversive and revolutionary nature of a Christianity that acts as the foundation of the church while at the same time undermining it by employing the insights of Soren Kierkegaard, apophatic theology, and deconstructive theory ...
Why We Fought: America's Wars in Film and History
Peter C. RollinsThis comprehensive volume covers representations of war in film from the American Revolution in the 18th century to today's global War on Terror.
America Reflected: Language, Satire, Film, and the National Mind
Peter C. RollinsEpistemology, language theory, war's polemics, filmed history, and an array of significant creators of American culture are all elegantly displayed. This book will make you a wiser person and charm you while it does it.
The Idolatry of God: Breaking Our Addiction to Certainty and ...
Peter RollinsLife is difficult. You don’t know the secret. Whether readers are devout believers or distant seekers, The Idolatry of God shows that we must lay down our certainties and honestly admit our doubts to identify with Jesus.
Why We Fought: America's Wars in Film and History
Peter Rollins... security to notions of masculinity. “Characteristics, actions, and reactions deemed feminine—such as diplomacy, negotiation, and compromise” have been systematically devalued in public discourse 488 / Stacy Takacs 22 / Stacy Takacs .
Hollywood's West: The American Frontier in Film, Television, ...
PreviewPETER. C.ROLLINS. and. JOHN. E. O'CONNOR. American historians such as Frederick Jackson Turner have argued that the West is the region that most clearly defines American democracy and the national ethos. Throughout the twentieth ...
The West Wing: The American Presidency As Television Drama
Peter C. RollinsThis work shows that while the series 'The West Wing' may be criticized as 'idealistic', its clever techniques of camera work, lighting, editing and mise en scene reflect America's best image of itself and entertain a loyal audience that ...
Lincoln before Lincoln: Early Cinematic Adaptations of the ...
Brian J. SneeGary R. Edgerton and Peter C. Rollins (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2001), 5. 28. An excellent summary of such work is in Carole Blair, Greg Dickinson, and Brian L. Ott, “Introduction: Rhetoric/Memory/Place,” in Places of Public ...
The Fragrance of Sweet-Grass: L.M. Montgomery's Heroines and ...
Elizabeth Rollins EpperlyTHE FRAGRANCE OF SWEET-GRASS (WITH A NEW PREFACE) When it originally appeared, Elizabeth Rollins Epperly's The Fragrance of Sweet-Grass was one of the first challenges to the idea that L.M. Montgomery's books were unworthy ...
Parks and Protected Areas in Canada: Planning and Management
More editionsPlanning and Management Philip Dearden, Rick Rollins. PART III SOCIAL SCIENCE THEORY AND APPLICATION 133 Chapter 6 Social Science, Conservation, and Protected Areas Theory 135 Mark D. Needham and Rick Rollins Chapter 7 ...
Hollywood As Historian: American Film in a Cultural Context
PreviewAmerican Film in a Cultural Context Peter C. Rollins. American attempts to counter German propaganda are described in An Historical and Descriptive Analysis of the “Why We Fight” Series (Arno, 1977) by Thomas Bohn. Like Kracauer, Bohn ...
Television Histories: Shaping Collective Memory in the Media Age
PreviewShaping Collective Memory in the Media Age Gary R. Edgerton, Peter C. Rollins. ary” heritage. The Liberal Tradition in America by Louis Hartz (New York: Harcourt, Brace, and World, 1955) examined the “irrational Lockeanism” of American ...
Media & Minorities: The Politics of Race in News and ...
Stephanie Greco LarsonPeter C. Rollins and John E. O'Connor, 73-90 (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1998). 21. Churchill, Fantasies of the Master Race. 22. Bird, "Gendered Construction of the American Indian in Popular Media." 23. Churchill, "Fantasies of ...
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