John Brown (Minister of Wamphray Scotland, later banished to Holland) explores questions like, "What is the path to true Gospel holiness" in addressing the topics of justification and sanctification in the life of the believer. As he rightly describes, these revolve around Jesus Christ and how he is indeed "the Way, the Truth, and the Life" (John 14:6). If you're feeling distanced from Christ in your life or struggling with a besetting sin that has discouraged your faith that He is "The Life," you will find encouragement and instruction here. "Up, Christians, and be doing: Listen to such a...
John Brown (Minister of Wamphray Scotland, later banished to Holland) explores questions like, "What is the path to true Gospel holiness" in addressin...
More widely studied and more frequently performed than ever before, John Webster's The Duchesss of Malfi is here presented in an accessible and thoroughly up-to-date edition. Based on the often reprinted Revels Plays Edition of 1964, the notes have been augmented to cast further light on Webster's amazing dialogue and on the stage action which it implies. An entirely new introduction sets the tragedy in the context of pre-Civil War England and gives a revealing view of its themes, action and visual imagery. From its well-documented early performances to the two productions seen in the West...
More widely studied and more frequently performed than ever before, John Webster's The Duchesss of Malfi is here presented in an accessible and thorou...
Originally published in 1905 as part of the Cambridge English Classics series, this book contains two stories by John Bunyan, 'The Life and Death of Mr Badman', and 'The Holy War'. Both texts employ Bunyan's well-known allegorical structure that was used to such effect in The Pilgrim's Progress, which predates both of these texts. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Bunyan's later works.
Originally published in 1905 as part of the Cambridge English Classics series, this book contains two stories by John Bunyan, 'The Life and Death of M...
This major introductory textbook is from one of the leading educators working in theatre today. What Is Theatre? will make its reader a better playgoer, responding more fully to performance, with a keener appreciation of all the resources of theatre-acting, design, direction, organization, theatre buildings, and audiences. By focusing on the best professional practice and the most helpful learning processes, Dr. Brown shows how to read a play-text and to see and hear its potential for performance. Throughout this book, suggestions are given for student essays and class discussions, to help...
This major introductory textbook is from one of the leading educators working in theatre today. What Is Theatre? will make its reader a better play...
