Editors David Firth and Philip Johnston help academic readers understand current approaches and issues in study of the Psalms, while also giving them a deeper appreciation for these poetic texts.
Editors David Firth and Philip Johnston help academic readers understand current approaches and issues in study of the Psalms, while also giving them ...
Fast track route to getting your life-work balance right
Covers all the key aspects of the work-home-self triangle, from knowing when and how to say 'no' and trusting your intuition to setting compelling goals and loose boundaries
Packed with lessons and tips from well balanced companies, including SAS, Ernst & Young and Capital One, and ideas from life-work gurus such as Daryl Conner, Charles Handy, Richard Pascale and Ed Schein
Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide
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Fast track route to getting your life-work balance right
Covers all the key aspects of the work-home-self triangle, from knowing when an...
The first book published on the subject of Yorkshire longcase clocks showcases a selection of clocks owned by the author, who has one of the largest private collections of grandfather clocks in Europe. More than 150 color photographs show the fine craftmanship of these antiques.
The first book published on the subject of Yorkshire longcase clocks showcases a selection of clocks owned by the author, who has one of the largest p...
Ever since the first century, Christians have regarded Isaiah as a high point in the Old Testament prophetic literature. Its themes of messiah and suffering servant, deliverance from exile and new creation--to name a few--have been viewed as reaching particular fulfillment in the gospel. Then too, the impact of Isaiah on the church's language of worship and hymnology, and on the Western tradition of art and literature, is beyond measure. The book of Isaiah has also received more than its fair share of scholarly examination, with various theories of its origin and composition proposed....
Ever since the first century, Christians have regarded Isaiah as a high point in the Old Testament prophetic literature. Its themes of messiah and suf...
How to have work be as good for your soul as it is for the mortgage payments. This book is for those of us how have had enough of the status quo and want to empower ourselves to live life - and work - fully. David Firth's book has an ambitious subtitle: 'How to be Happy and Successful by Utterly Transforming Your Work.' In it he advocates for a major shift in what we have been taught. He shows how to become more aware of the dominant story about work in our society and be willing to choose our own narrative. The deeply engrained and mostly unchallenged story about work is that it is the thing...
How to have work be as good for your soul as it is for the mortgage payments. This book is for those of us how have had enough of the status quo and w...
The seminal work on making work fun 'Fun' is small word that points to any number of positive qualities we all want have our work to have: meaning, purpose, enjoyment and contribution. This is a book about how to create those things. If you find yourself too often counting down the days to the weekend, this book is for you How to Make Work Fun is aimed at both employees (because no matter how high up the ladder we go, we still are one) and at managers - because there's loads of you out there right now who could make a real difference to the quality of work in your business - and to the...
The seminal work on making work fun 'Fun' is small word that points to any number of positive qualities we all want have our work to have: meaning, p...
Scholarly study of Samuel continues to wrestle with how we interpret this pivotal text. Even such basic matters as the question of what kind of literature it is remain unresolved while older questions such as the nature of its text and sources are debated anew in the light of material from Qumran and of current approaches to Hebrew narrative. Recognizing the importance of questions such as these, David Firth explores and introduces fresh ways of reading Samuel as a unified and yet complex text, which displays high levels both of literary artistry and of theological...
Scholarly study of Samuel continues to wrestle with how we interpret this pivotal text. Even such basic matters as the question of what kind of lit...