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What if we could do better than the family? We need to talk about the family. For those who are lucky, families can be filled with love and care, but for many they are sites of pain: from abandonment and neglect, to abuse and violence. Nobody is more likely to harm you than your family. Even in so-c... More

The excellent Monsieur Dutilleul has always been able to pass through walls, but has never seen the point of using his gift, given the general availability of doors. One day, however, his tyrannical boss drives him to desperate, creative measures -- he develops a taste for intramural travel and beco... More

Experiences of Health Workers in the COVID-19 Pandemic shares the stories of frontline health workers—told in their own words—during the second wave of COVID-19 in Australia. The book records the complex emotions healthcare workers experienced as the pandemic unfolded, and the challenges they faced ... More

Some years—1789, 1929, 1989—change the world suddenly. Or do they? In 2020, a pandemic converged with an economic collapse, inequalities exploded, and institutions weakened. Yet these crises sprang not from new risks but from known dangers. The world—like many patients—met 2020 with a host of preexi... More

This book offers a critical exploration of first-hand experiences of practicing climate science. It tackles the pivotal question of what, precisely, constitutes contemporary scientific practice. The author offers an insider's account of the experience of undertaking scientific training and of prac... More

In order to become ethically acceptable, surrogacy must change beyond recognition. But we need more surrogacy, not less!The surrogacy industry is worth over 1 billion dollars a year, and many of its surrogates work in terrible conditions, while many gestate babies for no pay at all. Should it be ill... More

A book on the Holy Spirit and the life of an effective Christian by a past president of Dallas Seminary.... More

The Kingdom in History and Prophecy presents the whole outline of Scripture teaching as to God's plan and purpose in the earth. Lewis Sperry Chafer addresses the questions, "What is the kingdom?" "What is the Church?" and "When and how will Christ return?" and shows how the Bible has an answer f... More

He That Is Spiritual defines true Christian living and unpacks the Bible concerning spirituality: what it is and how it is secured.... More

True Evangelism is a thoughtful book concerning the work of soul-winning. It is a masterful development of the whole divine program in seeking and saving the lost. Lewis Sperry Chafter presents an entirely different principle from the evangelistic plans and habits of today.... More

In Satan, Lewis Sperry Chafer unfolds Satan's origin, sin, purpose, method, and final destination. In the introduction Chafer writes that this book "is presented with the prayer that believers may have a clearer understanding of this important body of truth and be able to say with Paul, 'We are n... More

Do you realize that grace is the very heart of Christianity and is almost unrecognized as such, even by Christians? Startling indeed, but only because Christianity is so generally treated as being merely an ethical system. Probably no book has appeared which more comprehensively states the glorie... More

"For by grace are ye saved through faith" (Ephesians 2:8). Salvation is a clear analysis of God's saving grace. The great doctrines of the Cross, salvation, and the eternal security of the believer are unfolded in this handbook meant for every earnest Christian. In the preface Lewis Sperry Chafe... More

Major Bible Themes is a manual of Christian doctrine characterized by clarity, brevity, and accuracy, incorporating the most vital truths of the Scriptures. For the individual or group, Lewis Sperry Chafer presents a highly developed yet concise study of Bible doctrine, with the knowledge-determi... More

The Kingdom in History and Prophecy presents the whole outline of Scripture teaching as to God's plan and purpose in the earth. Lewis Sperry Chafer addresses the questions, "What is the kingdom?" "What is the Church?" and "When and how will Christ return?" and shows how the Bible has an answer f... More

He That Is Spiritual defines true Christian living and unpacks the Bible concerning spirituality: what it is and how it is secured.... More

True Evangelism is a thoughtful book concerning the work of soul-winning. It is a masterful development of the whole divine program in seeking and saving the lost. Lewis Sperry Chafter presents an entirely different principle from the evangelistic plans and habits of today.... More

In Satan, Lewis Sperry Chafer unfolds Satan's origin, sin, purpose, method, and final destination. In the introduction Chafer writes that this book "is presented with the prayer that believers may have a clearer understanding of this important body of truth and be able to say with Paul, 'We are n... More

Do you realize that grace is the very heart of Christianity and is almost unrecognized as such, even by Christians? Startling indeed, but only because Christianity is so generally treated as being merely an ethical system. Probably no book has appeared which more comprehensively states the glorie... More

"For by grace are ye saved through faith" (Ephesians 2:8). Salvation is a clear analysis of God's saving grace. The great doctrines of the Cross, salvation, and the eternal security of the believer are unfolded in this handbook meant for every earnest Christian. In the preface Lewis Sperry Chafe... More

Major Bible Themes is a manual of Christian doctrine characterized by clarity, brevity, and accuracy, incorporating the most vital truths of the Scriptures. For the individual or group, Lewis Sperry Chafer presents a highly developed yet concise study of Bible doctrine, with the knowledge-determi... More

Eve's portrayal in the Bible as a sinner and a temptress seemed to represent -- and justify -- women's inferior position in society for much of history. During the Enlightenment, women challenged these traditional gender roles by joining the public sphere as writers, intellectuals, philanthropists, ... More

In an age characterized by skepticism and ignorance of the Holy Scriptures, this timely volume clearly sets forth the biblical truths and teachings that long have been cherished by Christians. Virtually a classic for this century, Major Bible Themes includes chapters on doctrines that merit particul... More

Numbers and statistical claims dominate today's news. Politics, budgets, crime analysis, medical issues, and sports reporting all demand numbers. Now in its third edition, News & Numbers focuses on how to evaluate statistical claims in science, health, medicine, and politics. It does so by helping r... More

The Routledge Companion to the Hispanic Enlightenment is an interdisciplinary volume that brings together an international team of contributors to provide a unique transnational overview of the Hispanic Enlightenment, integrating both Spain and Latin America. Challenging the usual conceptions of t... More