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Have Christians compromised their stand on truth? Has the evangelical church sold out to the world? A serious look at the spread of accommodation in the Christian world.

Constructive Living is a Western approach to mental health education based in large part on adaptations of two Japanese psychotherapies, Morita therapy and Naikan therapy. Constructive Living (CL) presents an educational method of approaching life realistically and thoughtfully. The action aspect of CL emphasizes accepting reality (including feelings), focusing on purposes, and doing what needs doing. The reflection aspect of CL enables us to ...

If the reader will excuse a brief anecdote from my own intellectual history, I would like to use it as an introduction to this book. In 1957, I was a sophomore at an undergraduate liberal arts college major­ ing in medieval history. This was the year that we were receiving our first introduction to courses in philosophy, and I took to this study with a passion. In pursuing philosophy, I discovered the area called "philosophical psychology, " w...

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From the President of the Research Society on Alcoholism The field of alcohol research has been slowly but continuously evolving, taking into its domain an ever-increasing array of scientific disciplines. This senes is designed to fill the need for , a review publication that covers the broad range of research into alcohol actions and alcoholism. Research in alcohol concerns social, epidemiological, and legal concerns in addition to biomedical...

The aim of this book is to familiarize the reader with fundamental topics in number theory: theory of divisibility, arithmetrical functions, prime numbers, geometry of numbers, additive number theory, probabilistic number theory, theory of Diophantine approximations and algebraic number theory. The author tries to show the connection between number theory and other branches of mathematics with the resultant tools adopted in the book ranging fr...

Focusing on the American-Indian ethnography, this study provides an overview of Canadian Sioux - descendants of Santees, Yanktonais, and Tetons from the US who sought refuge in Canada during the 1860s and 1870s. It gives details on topics such as tribal divisions, warfare, their economy, social life, philosophy and religion, and ceremonialism.

Birren presents a kaleidoscopic view of color information that has been a source of fascination… " — Color Research and Application " Keeps up with the latest developments in biology and psychology where light and color are involved." — AIA Journal Here is a major work by one of the best-known color authorities in the world. Faber Bitten pioneered in the field of " functional" color, using color properties to promote human welfare psychologica...

Gives us an example of nature writing and of life in the Great Plains, and such works in the genre as Aldo Leopold's "A Sand County Almanac" and William Warner's "Beautiful Swimmers". This title shows the area's wildlife - tiger beetles, toads, swallows, owls and a variety of fish - to be as special as its people.

A static analysis of CSP programs.- Compactness in semantics for merge and fair merge.- Algebraic tools for system construction.- PC-compactness, a necessary condition for the existence of sound and complete logics of partial correctness.- The intractability of validity in logic programming and dynamic logic.- A semantics and proof system for communicating processes.- Non-standard fixed points in first order logic.- Automatic verification of a...

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The aim of this book is to familiarize the reader with fundamental topics in number theory: theory of divisibility, arithmetrical functions, prime numbers, geometry of numbers, additive number theory, probabilistic number theory, theory of Diophantine approximations and algebraic number theory. The author tries to show the connection between number theory and other branches of mathematics with the resultant tools adopted in the book ranging fr...

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This book displays encyclopedic knowledge at the command of a mind equally at home with strategic and moral issues. A gracefully written book for experts and amateurs alike.

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and motivation.- p-valuations.- p-adically closed fields.- The general embedding theorem.- Model theory of p-adically closed fields.- Formally p-adic fields.- Function fields over p-adically closed fields.

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Hesse's novel of two medieval men, one quietly content with his religion and monastic life, the other in fervent search of more worldly salvation. This conflict between flesh and spirit, between emotional and contemplative man, was a life study for Hesse. It is a theme that transcends all time. The Hesse Phenomenon "has turned into a vogue, the vogue into a torrent . . . He has appealed both to . . . an underground and to an establishment . . ...

Making National Economic Policy.I believe that the key issues of economic policy can be understood without the need for elaborate theory, higher mathematics, or sophisticated statistics. This book seeks to contribute to an understanding of these issues. From the introduction by the author.

Widely acclaimed as a seminal work on the relationship between reason and religion, this book probes the role of faith in responsible scholarship. Philosophical in nature yet highly accessible, this volume will inform all readers interested in integrating faith and learning.