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Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine
Wayne Grudem
Zondervan, 1995
Outstanding and Unsurpassed
The title of my Review says it all, and since there are already over 130 Reviews, I will make this short. This is simply the best comprehensive modern systematic theology in one volume on the market I have seen in 40 years of ministry. Why? It covers charismatic, ...
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The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means
George Soros
PublicAffairs, 2008
Ingenious Incites
Soros captures the missing link in fundamentalist theory. If you do not understand Soros' theory of reflexivity you are missing a true understanding of the way markets work. Additionally, Soros outlines some of the problems with current policies in U.S and ...
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MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Sixth Edition
Joseph Gibaldi
Modern Language Association of America, 2003
A helpful guide for English students
I ordered this book from the Amazon marketplace at a dirt-cheap price. I received it in pristine condition and found it to be everything I'd hoped. It has clear, concise instructions for students writing English papers in MLA style. The book is easy to understand and ...
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Association (APA), 2001
A must have for any higher education student
I never knew I didn't know how to write until I got this book. I have had to use APA style for my undergrad degree and didn't have it, but starting graduate school, I found I really needed it! Now, if I have any questions about how to put together a paper, I have a ...
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FAR/AIM 2009: Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM series)
Federal Aviation Administration
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., 2008
Same format.
Every year I buy a FAR/AIM and I stick with ASA every time for two reasons:
*Very good index
*Good/easy font to read
It makes things easy to find....
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APA: The Easy Way!
Peggy M. Houghton, Timothy J. Houghton
Baker College, 2007
APA The Easy Way!
This book is so complete and thorough and thus is awesome in explaining the APA format. My review AWESOME!
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Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement
Robert J. Marzano, Debra Pickering, ...
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2001
Classroom Instruction that Works
This text book was required for my education class, The Effective Teacher. I have found the book to be very helpful in establishing effective procedures and classroom management to help increase student achievement.
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Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels
Kenneth E. Bailey
IVP Academic, 2008
Few Can Offer The Unique Insights Bailey Brings
Review of Kenneth E. Bailey, Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels (Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2008). ISBN 978-0-8308-2568-4. 443 pp. This review originally appeared on the Exploring Our Matrix blog.
In his latest book, Jesus Through ...
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A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Seventh Edition: Chicago Style for ...
Kate L. Turabian
University Of Chicago Press, 2007
I wore this out in college!
We were required to buy and use Turabian's manual throughout college so I've used a few different versions but I liked this one the best because it was a lot easier to navigate. This is an essential if you are in college because it will help you successfully format any ...
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How to Write a Lot: A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing
Paul J. Silvia
American Psychological Association (APA), 2007
A Tightly Written Behavioralist Approach to Production of Academic Writing
I confess I have not been as productive a researcher as I should have been since getting tenure. This little gem of a book is changing both my attitude and behavior toward academic writing. There are numerous articles hidden in the dozen or so new data sets I have ...
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How to Write a Movie in 21 Days
Viki King
Collins, 1993
Practical and motivating
The book does a good job of going over the common blocks to finishing a screenplay and how to overcome them. I love the writing prompts.
I was not able to write a screenplay in 21 days, and the reason is that I did not follow her prompts time line or her suggestion ...
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Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament
Baker Academic, 2007
Essential Reference Work
I agree with the consensus here. COMMENTARY ON THE NEW TESTAMENT USE OF THE OLD TESTAMENT is magnificent work. In 1200 pages (double columns) the contributors discuss all the citations and probable allusions to the OT. When helpful, Qumran material, intertestamental ...
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Mastering APA Style: Student's Workbook and Training Guide Fifth Edition
Harold Gelfand, Charles J. Walker
American Psychological Association (APA), 2002
Great Supplemental Tool
I purchased this workbook for my graduate students. It has helped most of them become familiar with what they need to know about APA, and exposed them to aspects of APA they would not normally care about. They all say it is a lifesaver.
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Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day: A Guide to Starting, Revising, and Finishing Your ...
Joan Bolker
Holt Paperbacks, 1998
worth more than gold
THis book is worth more than twice its weight in gold. I only bought it on the off-chance because it was listed as a book often bought along with another book I was buying, and in any case the price was so affordable. I am so glad I did. I was suffering from ...
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Air Traffic Control Career Prep: A Comprehensive Guide to One of the Best-Paying Federal Government Careers, ...
Patrick Mattson
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., 2006
Could not be happier!
All I can say is that the practice sets and cd-rom thoroughly prepared me for the AT-SAT. I received my book two and a half weeks before the test, and it prepared me so well that I ended with a test score above 95%. So thanks to Patrick Mattson I will soon be on my way ...
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