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  • The Measure of God

    History's Greatest Minds Wrestle with Reconciling Science & Religion

    de Larry Witham ...
    The Measure of God is a lively historical narrative offering the reader a sense for what has taken place in the God and science debate over the past century.Modern science came of age at the cusp of the twentieth century. It was a period marked by discovery of radio waves and x rays, use of the first skyscraper, automobile, cinema, and vaccine, and rise of the quantum theory of the atom. This was ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A City Upon a Hill

    How Sermons Changed the Course of American History

    de Larry Witham ...
    "Witham's highly readable history of the American sermon strongly bolsters the contention that words change minds and alter the course of events." — BooklistPivotal moments in U.S. history are indelibly marked by the sermons of the nation's greatest orators . From colonial times to the present, the sermon has motivated Americans to fight wars as well as fight for peace. Sermons have provoked the ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Gallery Pieces: An Art Mystery

    de Larry Witham ...
    In his forties, Julian Peale is getting a fresh start. Formerly in Navy intelligence, he's cast his lot in the New York art world. He's landed a job with the venerable Medici Studios, which also contracts with the NYPD and FBI. On a winter morning, they've run a sting operation to track Russian art smugglers. The caper goes awry, but an odd bit of evidence remains: four art catalogs with graffiti ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Haunted Artist

    Julian Peale Art-Crime Mystery, No. 4

    de Larry Witham ...
    The death of Sam Mason, a young painter, shakes a small New England town. Police say suicide. But his sister can’t believe he would do such a thing. She enlists the help of Castelli and Associates, which specializes in art crime, and Julian Peale is on the case. With Sam gone, his paintings—seemingly lost, hidden, or even a mirage—now stir a race to find out what happened, if not to cash in on his ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Piero's Light

    de Larry Witham ...
    In the tradition of The Swerve and Galileo's Daughter, Piero's Light reveals how art, religion and science came together at the dawn of the modern world in the paintings of one remarkable artist.An innovative painter in the early generation of Renaissance artists, Piero dell Francesca was also an expert on religious topics and a mathematician who wanted to use perspective and geometry to make ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Incident at Devil's Finger

    A Novel

    de Larry Witham ...
    On a beautiful June day, the famous performance artist Magnifica is set to jump from a helicopter and parachute down through the Red Rock Pinnacle monuments of Sedona, Arizona. What the large and excited crowd sees instead is the massive explosion and collapse of Devil’s Finger, a thousand-foot Red Rock pinnacle.Art sleuth Julian Peale is on the case, looking where the authorities are not—into the ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • The Silk Road Affair

    A Novel

    de Larry Witham ...
    More than thirty years after a famed Boston art collection is stolen, Washington learns that it has turned up in the People’s Republic of China—just as Sino-American relations are at a tipping point. To retrieve the artifacts, a covert mission is handed to retired military sleuths Julian Peale and Chinese-American Grace Ho, both art specialists. From Washington to China’s great western desert, and ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Marketplace of the Gods

    How Economics Explains Religion

    de Larry Witham ...
    Two centuries after Adam Smith illuminated the workings of the marketplace, a new movement among economists and social scientists is expanding his insights into a groundbreaking “economics of religion.” Using cutting edge ideas from the behavioral sciences, and a deep knowledge of religious history, this new approach is making sense not only of past beliefs, but of religion today. In Marketplace ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

  • Picasso and the Chess Player

    Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, and the Battle for the Soul of Modern Art

    de Larry Witham ...
    In the fateful year of 1913, events in New York and Paris launched a great public rivalry between the two most consequential artists of the twentieth century, Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp. The New York Armory Show art exhibition unveiled Duchamp’s Nude Descending a Staircase, a “sensation of sensations” that prompted Americans to declare Duchamp the leader of cubism, the voice of modern art. ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Gallery Pieces

    An Art Mystery

    de Larry Witham ...
    In his forties, Julian Peale is getting a fresh start. Formerly in Navy intelligence, hes cast his lot in the New York art world. Hes landed a job with the venerable Medici Studios, which also contracts with the NYPD and FBI. On a winter morning, theyve run a sting operation to track Russian art smugglers. The caper goes awry, but an odd bit of evidence remains: four art catalogs with graffiti ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • The God Biographers

    Our Changing Image of God from Job to the Present

    de Larry Witham ...
    The God Biographers presents a sweeping narrative of the Western image of God since antiquity, following the theme of how the "old" biography of God has been challenged by a "new" biography in the twenty-first century. The new biography has made its case in free will theism, process thought, evolutionary doctrines, relational theology, and "open theism"-a story of people, ideas, and events that is ... Leer más

    $105.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Curran vs. Catholic University

    A Study of Authority and Freedom in Conflict

    de Larry Witham ...
    Narrado por Robin Lawson ...

    Completo

    12 hora 35 minutos

    This book recounts the quintessential conflict between an American theologian and the Vatican. The Curran case framed an era, from 1965 to 1990, and left behind unresolved questions about authority and freedom in the Catholic Church today.Larry Witham uses the fast-paced narrative of a journalist to recreate this era, weaving biography, history, and theology together with courtroom drama. This ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD