Author: James P. Byrd
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Keywords: armchair, series, theologians, jonathan, edwards
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2008-09-15
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0664231993
ISBN-13: 9780664231996
Authors:Cooper, Stephen Andrew,
Publisher: WJK
Keywords: armchair, series, theologians, augustine
Number of Pages: 222
Published: 2002-09-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0664223729
ISBN-13: 9780664223724
In this book, Stephen Cooper provides an overview of one of the greatest theologians of the early church: Augustine of Hippo. Through the discussing the Confessions, Cooper introduces the life and thought of Augustine and examines his theological views that emerged through the important controversies of his time.
Author: Timothy M. Renick
Publisher: WJK
Keywords: armchair, series, theologians, aquinas
Number of Pages: 163
Published: 2002-02-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0664223044
ISBN-13: 9780664223045
Thomas Aquinas was one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Christianity and in western civilization. But his theological views can seem complex, and presume acquaintance with technical philosophical language. Now Timothy Renick has produced an attractive and accessible account of AquinasÂ’s thought and life that will make his views clear to non-specialists. The topics dealt with include God, angels, evil, metaphysics, morality, sex, war, abortion, and politics.
Author: William J. Abraham
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Keywords: armchair, theologians, wesley
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2005-10-20
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0664226213
ISBN-13: 9780664226213
Written by experts but designed for the novice, the Armchair series provides accurate, concise, and witty overviews of some of the most profound moments and theologians in Christian history. These books are essential supplements for first-time encounters with primary texts, lucid refreshers for scholars and clergy, and enjoyable reads for the theologically curious. Wesley for Armchair Theologians engagingly presents the life and theology of John Wesley (1703-1791), the founder of Methodism. Written by prominent Wesley scholar William ("Billy") Abraham, who aimed to "make Wesley come alive
Authors:Dick Riley, Pam McAllister,
Publisher: Continuum
Keywords: bedside, amp, armchair, bathtub, companions, holmes, sherlock, companion
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 1998-11-01
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0826411169
ISBN-13: 9780826411167
A collection of facts, photographs, posters, quizzes and maps centering on the 56 Sherlock Holmes stories and the four novels in the Holmes canon. The book also comments on Holmes’ depiction in film and television and gives details on less well known aspects involving the fictional character and its creator, Conan Doyle.
Authors:Dick Riley, Pam McAllister,
Publisher: Continuum
Keywords: bedside, amp, armchair, bathtub, companions, christie, agatha, companion
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2001-09-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0826413757
ISBN-13: 9780826413758
Articles, photos, and film posters; synopses of the novels, plays, and short story collections (without telling whodunit!), Christie’s own comments on her work, a Christie mystery map, puzzles, and poems. Includes Emma Lathen on Jessica Fletcher; Tommy and Tuppence; a filmography and video listing.
Author: Ersila Bee
Publisher: Eloquent Books
Keywords: armchair, everywhere
Number of Pages: 26
Published: 2010-01-20
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 1609111109
ISBN-13: 9781609111106
Mandy daydreams about faraway places and wishes she could go to each and every one. Her grandma regales Mandy with tales of all kinds of exotic places as grandma sits in her big, old comfy arm-chair. Mandy loves to hear her grandma’s stories and wonders how she knows so much when it seems to Mandy that Grandma’s favorite spot is her armchair! Mandy discovers Grandma’s secret: It’s the old armchair! Mandy sits down and settles in the chair one day. Suddenly, she is whisked off to every imaginable place on earth. She sees the Seven Wonders of the World, frozen mounta