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Putting Philosophy in Its Place: A Preface to the Life of Philsophy

Author(s): Larry D. Harwood

This book is written for the student of philosophy who resists philosophy as an unworthy subject of study.  To that end, the book is thus not meant to berate beginners or even antagonists for a negative impression of philosophy.  The intent of the words and explanations and stories on these few...

The Bible: Ancient Context and Ongoing Community

Author(s): Brian Doak, Steve Sherwood

Revised Printing Now Available!   The Bible has been the most discussed and scrutinized text in human history. Here we are, still obsessed with it… The Bible: Ancient Context and Ongoing Community serves as a guide to anyone hoping to understand the Bible’s ancient context and its role fo...

Fairy Tales, Patriotism and the Nation State: The Rise of the Modern West and the Response of the World

Author(s): James Seay Brown

Update for readers of Fairy Tales This text argues that the big story of the last 500 years is that  a) with unprecedented new power, the West explored and then came to dominate the non-western world; and then  b) the rest of the world fought back to win its independence, though in part by borrow...

Explorative Microbiology: A Problem-Based Learning Approach

Author(s): Christine E. Cutucache

Explorative Microbiology is intended to serve as a supplement to the material discussed in Microbiology. It helps students to see the real-world, everyday application of Microbiology. Explorative Microbiology discusses:important molecular biological tools that scientists have harvested from mic...