As we survey the educational ruins around us, classical and Christian education appears to be an idea whose time has come again. More and more Christian parents are seeing the failures of modern education, and they are hungering for a substantive alternative, one that has been tested before and found to be good. Classical and Christian education presents them with just such an alternative.
Religion on Capitol Hill is the first in-depth presentation of the religious beliefs and values of the United States Congress. It clarifies misconceptions. It shatters time-honored as well as recently formulated myths. It explores legislative voting behavior. And it suggests that religious belief has important but complex connections to political issues. Peter Benson and Dorothy Williams find, …
Did humans evolve from ape-like creatures? Have scientists found fossils of the missing link? Does the similarity between human and chimp DNA point to common ancestry? These and other questions are answered in this Pocket Guide to Apemen. Experts in the fields of paleontology, anatomy, genetics, and ancient Bible texts examine both the scientific evidence and the Biblical record to show that…
When Donald Johanson found a partial skeleton, approximately 3.5 million years old, in the remote Afar region of Ethiopia in November 0f 1974, he knew he had stumbled onto something unique. Bursting with all the suspense and intrigue of a fast-paced adventure novel, and filled with lively, up-to-the-minute scientific detail and marvelous illustrations in color and black-and-white, this major n…
A HANDBOOK ON GOOD MANNERS FOR CHILDREN is considered to be the first treatise in Western Europe on the moral and practical education of children. It was written by Erasmus of Rotterdam who determined that manners are best instilled at an early age. It was a massive bestseller - indeed the biggest-selling book of the 16th century - going into nineteen editions and being translated into eight la…
Meskipun penemu bisa juga seorang ilmuwan, tapi biasanya penemu menemukan sesuatu berdasarkan berbagai pengetahuan dari ilmuwan lainnya, bereksperimen dengan penerapan praktis dan kombinasi dari berbagai sains. Dengang mengembangkan dan mengombinasi alat-alat yang ada, mereka menciptakan alat baru yang bermanfaat dan berhak mendapat Hak Paten dari apa yang mereka ciptakan.
Fascinating Womanhood shows simply but clearly the way to married happiness - how a woman can win and maintain a man’s complete love and devotion, and obtain from marriage the things every woman needs, while placing her husband’s happiness as a primary goal. Starting from the concept of the ideal woman as seen through a man’s eyes the book shows in specific terms how this goal may readily…
Penyusun buku IPA Terpadu untuk SMP/MTs ini bertujuan agar siswa dapat memperoleh pengetahuan tentang IPA secara utuh dan terpadu. Buku ini disusun berdasarkan Kurikulum 2013 Edisi Revisi yang mencakup kompetensi dalam aspek pengetahuan, keterampilan, dan sikap. Dengan demikian, diharapkan siswa dapat menerapkan dan mengembangkan kompetensi tersebut dalam kehidupannya. Adapun karakteristik buku…
This title of this book was inspired by the happy resolution of a problem of translation. A number of the Latin legal, ecclesiastical, and literary texts discussed below use the expression 'aliena misericordia' to describe the motivation of the person who rescued abandoned children.