Examining many dimensions of marriage and sexual activity recorded in the Bible and other ancient religious texts, this book analyzes the effect of these documents on our present culture. It also utilizes the methods and insights from literary, historical, and cultural studies.
"A tone is at the foundation of everything in the physical world." This is one of many astonishing statements made by Rudolf Steiner in this collection of seven lectures on the inner realities of music. These lectures are an unusual treasure as they are the only two groups of lectures that Steiner gave primarily on music, other than the lecture ......
Should pornography and obscenity be controlled in society, and, if so, what kind of control is desirable? This issue deeply concerns and excites the passions of people in many countries. It is difficult to make a wise decision regarding the control of pornography, for the debate tends to be distorted by impassioned rhetoric and misinformation. ......
Presents a study of controversial and often little-known happenings in science and technology, with an emphasis on the wayward activities of those who dabble in fringe science.
Offers 12 essays which consider various aspects of the relationship between Christian morality and human behavior. This title discusses the connections between moral theology and Christian experience.
"... brilliantly reasoned, theologically probing, movingly illustrated ... more than achieves the aim of the author to highlight the often overlooked and sometimes suppressed message of Scripture and interpretation of history: the Christian calling to be a part of the transformation of the social order, a transformation inspired by the ......
The Management Revolution in American Higher Education
''A chilling, instructive, literate, compelling discussion of the staggering problems facing U.S. higher education and the management strategies required to cope with them.'' -- Washington Post''George Keller's best seller allows us to understand how techniques of strategic management can help deal with future uncertainties and shows how a number ......
Examines the many dimensions of marriage and sexual activity recorded in the Bible and other ancient religious texts and the effect of these documents on our culture. This work emphasizes on the time period extending from about 1100 Before the Common Era to about 150 of the Common Era, the years in which the biblical materials were recorded.