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  • Historical Dictionary of Ludwig Van Beethoven

    by Barry Cooper ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
    Even as he descended into near-total deafness, Ludwig van Beethoven created masterpieces that became cornerstones of classical music.Historical Dictionary of Beethoven provides a fresh and much-needed account of what is now known about Beethoven's life, works, and cultural context, presented in a format that makes access easily accessible.It contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive ... Read more

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  • Paleolithic Politics

    The Human Community in Early Art

    by Barry Cooper ...
    Series series The Beginning and the Beyond of Politics
    Using his background in political theory and philosophical anthropology, Barry Cooper is the first political scientist to propose new interpretations of some of the most famous extant Paleolithic art and artifacts in Paleolithic Politics. This book is inspired by Eric Voegelin, one of the major political scientists of the last century, who developed an interest in the very early symbolism ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Can I really trust the Bible?

    and other questions about Scripture, truth and how God speaks

    by Barry Cooper ...
    Series series Questions Christians Ask
    The Bible makes big claims for itself. But do those claims stand up?Aren’t the stories just legends? Hasn’t the information been corrupted over time? Isn’t the Bible full of mistakes? And isn’t it culturally outdated?In this absorbing little book, Barry Cooper explores these questions - and many others - with warmth, wit and integrity.Part of the Questions Christians Ask series: a range of short, ... Read more

    $7.49 CAD

  • Beethoven

    by Barry Cooper ...
    Series series Composers Across Cultures
    The connections between a great artist's life and work are subtle, complex, and often highly revealing. In the case of Beethoven, however, the standard approach has been to treat his life and his art separately. Now, Barry Cooper's new volume incorporates the latest international research on many aspects of the composer's life and work and presents these in a truly integrated narrative. Cooper ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD

  • New Political Religions, or an Analysis of Modern Terrorism

    by Barry Cooper ...
    Series Book 1 - The Eric Voegelin Institute Series in Political Philosophy
    In New Political Religions, or an Analysis of Modern Terrorism, Barry Cooper applies the insights of Eric Voegelin to the phenomenon of modern terrorism. Cooper points out that the chief omission from most contemporary studies of terrorism is an analysis of the “spiritual motivation” that is central to the actions of terrorists today. When spiritual elements are discussed in conventional ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Christianity Explored Handbook

    What's the best news you've ever heard?

    Series series Christianity Explored
    Christianity Explored gives people time and space to discover the best news they've ever heard!Over seven interactive sessions, as they explore Mark's Gospel, people find out who Jesus is, what he achieved, and what it means for us today.The structure of each session is simple: a short Bible study, a short video and a discussion with the chance to ponder the big questions of life.The course is ... Read more

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  • Shrunk

    Crime and Disorders of the Mind

    Series series True Cases Series
    SHRUNK: Crime and Disorders of the Mind is a collection of powerful stories by Canadian and international forensic psychologists and psychiatrists who write about the many complex mental health issues they face and the care involved in dealing with them.Unlike any other book within the genre of True Crime, Shrunk forms a unique bridge between mental health and law. Chapters focus on cases where ... Read more

    $15.95 CAD

  • Concepts of Nature

    Ancient and Modern

    If natural law arguments struggle to gain traction in contemporary moral and political discourse, could it be because we moderns do not share the understanding of nature on which that language was developed? Building on the work of important thinkers of the last half-century, including Leo Strauss, Eric Voegelin, John Finnis, and Bernard Lonergan, the essays in Concepts of Nature compare and ... Read more

    $61.19 CAD

  • Stopping the Epidemic of Divorce

    Practical Steps to Stop Divorce in Its Tracks

    by Barry Cooper ...
    If half of the homes in your community were destroyed by a natural disaster, there would be a national outcry for help.Divorce destroys over half of todays marriages ripping families apart and destroying homes on a daily basis. If divorce were a virus, it would be past epidemic state and would approach pandemic levels. What are we doing about it?How can we stop the epidemic of divorce?This book ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Merleau-Ponty and Marxism

    From Terror to Reform

    by Barry Cooper ...
    Series series Heritage
    Influenced by Kojève's interpretation of Hegel as well as his direct political experience of the second world war, Maurice Merleau-Ponty abandoned the religious and philosophical position he had assumed in the 1930s and turned to Marxism. This is the first critical study of the French philosopher's political ideas and the context in which they evolved.In its origin and its development, Merleau ... Read more

    $32.79 CAD

  • The End of History

    An Essay on Modern Hegelianism

    by Barry Cooper ...
    Series series Heritage
    History ended, according to Hegel according to Kojève, with the establishment and proliferation in Europe of states organized along Napoleonic lines: rational, bureaucratic, homogenous, atheist. This state lives in some tension with the popular slogan that helped give it birth: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity. But there is now also totalitarianism – the only new kind of regime, according to Arendt, ... Read more

    $44.79 CAD

  • Best Practice with Children and Families

    Critical Social Work Stories

    Social work practice with children, young people and families is complex, highly skilled - and fascinating. Writing about social work increasingly acknowledges the complexities and uncertainties of practice but rarely features the voice of the social worker themselves. This book takes a different approach, that of Critical Best Practice: a constructive, realistic and strengths-based approach that ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD