4158 results for 'Smith, Jf'

The Fall and Rise of the English Upper Class Houses, Kinship and Capital Since 1945 by Daniel R. Smith explores how traditionalist worldviews have shaped British society in the face of imperial...

The Face of the Lord: Contemplating the Divine Son Through the Four Senses of Sacred Scripture by Steven C. SmithThis comprehensive exploration of biblical interpretation delves into the question of...

François Laruelle's Principles of Non-Philosophy A Critical Introduction and Guide by Anthony Paul Smith provides a comprehensive guide to understanding this complex philosophical work. As...

The Artist-Philosopher and New Philosophy by George Smith explores the idea that Western Metaphysics has reached its end. Instead of philosophy disappearing, Smith argues it has run its course as a...

Desiring the Kingdom explores how our surroundings shape our thoughts and affections. As humans, we are driven by longings and passions, and James K. A. Smith argues that these desires should be...

This book re-examines the significance of Pre-Raphaelitism by exploring its relationship between poetry and painting. Lindsay Smith delves into the influence of John Ruskin's work on poets and...

Hegel's Critique of Liberalism: Rights in Context by Steven B. SmithThis book examines Hegel's critique of rights-based liberalism and its relevance to contemporary political concerns. Smith argues...

The Boer War: London to Ladysmith Via Pretoria and Ian Hamilton's MarchThis collection brings together two key despatches by Winston Churchill, published during his time as a war correspondent in...

James K. A. Smith explores the concept of Radical Orthodoxy, a theological movement that seeks to reclaim faith in a secular world.This thought-provoking work challenges readers to re-examine their...

God Code: Unlocking Divine Messages Hidden in the Bible by Timothy P. Smith. This book reveals a hidden code in Genesis that predicted the birth and resurrection of Jesus, as well as other encrypted...

A Quaker Book of Wisdom: Life Lessons in Simplicity, Service, and Common Sense by Robert Lawrence Smith. This thought-provoking book explores the principles of Quakerism as a framework for living...

Dave Smith's story is one of triumph and heartbreak, as told in his account of that unforgettable night in Barcelona. In 1972, he played a crucial role for Rangers in their European Cup Winners' Cup...

Evangelical, Sacramental, and Pentecostal: Why the Church Should Be All ThreeGordon T. Smith explores the idea that Christian communities can identify with one of these labels, but must we choose...

The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith is a foundational work in moral and political thought, first published in 1749. This influential book offers a nuanced exploration of human nature and...

Happiness: The Art of Living With Peace, Confidence and Joy is a personal journey of self-discovery by Douglas A Smith. After receiving life-altering news that changed his career path, he embarked on...

Tales From The Graveyard by Guy N. Smith is a chilling collection of horror stories that will send shivers down your spine. Originally published in the Guy N. Smith fanzine 'Graveyard Rendezvous'...

Four Plays by Pelham Grenville Wodehouse is a collection of four plays that showcase the author's unique blend of wit and drama.Written in English, these plays offer a glimpse into the world of...

Sherlock Holmes - Vigor the Hammersmith Wonder and Other Stories by Mike Hogan is a collection of six traditional short stories narrated by Doctor Watson. These tales bring together music hall...

Mike and Psmith is a humorous tale about two young men navigating their lives in London.The story follows the adventures of Mike, a young man from a humble background, and Psmith, a charming and...

The Spioenkop Campaign: A Detailed Account of the Battles to Relieve Ladysmith In January 1900, General Buller's Natal Field Force launched a series of battles against the Boers in an effort to...

Washington Post national arts reporter Geoff Edgers explores the story behind "Walk This Way," the 1986 collaboration between Aerosmith and Run-DMC that changed music forever. In this deeply...

Portable Magic: A History of Books and Their Readers by Emma Smith The physical book is often overlooked in our conversations about reading, but it's precisely this tangible object that lends books...

COVID-19 revealed the underlying power struggles and social injustices of our economy, exposing the contradictions and weaknesses of contemporary capitalism. This critical and evidence-based account...

Wild Giant Pandas: A Chance for Lasting Survival In 1984, a team of ecologists led by Pan Wenshi embarked on a groundbreaking study of wild giant pandas in the Qinling Mountains. This pioneering...

Exploring the relationship between faith and reason is a central theme in this collection of papers by Timothy L. Smith.Building on the ideas presented by Pope John Paul II in Fides et Ratio, these...

Lynching Photographs by Dora Apel and Shawn Michelle Smith offers a thoughtful exploration of the impact of lynching photography on American history. The authors examine the role of these images in...

Sexuality in Western Art by Edward Lucie-Smith explores the diverse ways in which artists have depicted this complex subject over time. From ancient to modern works, Lucie-Smith examines how...

Dillon Ripley was a man of extraordinary vision and energy. As a Yale-educated ornithologist, conservationist, and cultural leader, he transformed the Smithsonian Institution into a vibrant...

The Microdistillers' Handbook by Gavin D. Smith is a comprehensive guide for those interested in distilling and micro-distillation.Written with practicality in mind, this handbook covers the...

The Judge: More Than Just a Game is a candid and introspective memoir by Robin Smith, one of England's most popular cricketers of the 1990s. A red-blooded sportsman known for his skill and...

This collection brings together some of the rarest fantasy and horror stories from Clark Ashton Smith's pen. Among the included tales are "The White Sybil," "Chinoiserie," and "The Raja and the Tiger...

Straight Shooter: A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes by Stephen A. Smith is a candid and unflinching look at the life and career of America's most popular sports media figure. Born into...

Layla and Majnun Nizami by Paul Smith is a translation and introduction to the epic poem that has had a profound impact on literature for over 800 years. This long masnavi poem tells the story of two...

The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam SmithFirst published in 1759, this foundational work explores the nature of morality and its relationship to human action. Smith's innovative theories on...

Get started on your jewelry-making journey with Metalsmith Society's Guide to Jewelry Making. This comprehensive handbook is the perfect resource for beginners, covering everything from tools and...

Germany: A Nation in Its Time Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000 by Helmut Walser Smith. For nearly a century, historians have depicted Germany as a nation driven by aggression...

Woolgathering by Patti Smith is a deeply personal and moving account of self-discovery. As a young person, Smith finds solace in the quiet moments spent outdoors, rescuing fleeting thoughts and...

President Eisenhower's Close Encounters by Paul Blake Smith is a well-researched and logical exploration of a little-known chapter in U.S. presidential history. This non-fiction book delves into the...

Dickens and the Sentimental Tradition by Valerie Purton explores how Dickens's novels engage with the sentimental tradition of eighteenth-century writers such as Fielding, Richardson, Sterne,...

For those interested in mastering the art of bladesmithing, this comprehensive guide provides a step-by-step roadmap to crafting the perfect knife. From choosing the right steel and alloy to...

A Village Blacksmith: The Story of G.S. Whiteley and Co.This book tells the story of a well-known blacksmithing business in Rastrick, Brighouse, spanning over 20th century, with real Yorkshire...

Erdogan Rising: A Warning to Europe by Hannah Lucinda SmithThis book explores the rise of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the leader who has transformed Turkey into an authoritarian state. With nearly a decade...

The House of the Lord: A Catholic Biblical Theology of God's Temple Presence in the Old and New Testaments by Stephen C. Smith. Catholic biblical theology, once a thriving area of study, has...

Incendiary Art by Patricia Smith is a powerful exploration of the devastating impact of racial violence on black male bodies and the mothers left behind. Through dynamic sequences, including a...

Nighty Night and Good Night is the first book in a series of bedtime books by Michael W. Smith and Mike Nawrocki.In this cute and sleepy adventure, Lamby, Bear, and Sleepy Puppy help their friend try...

The Wander Society by Keri Smith is a guide to embracing the art of unplanned exploration. Keri Smith's discovery of cryptic handwritten notations in Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass sparked a...

The Core Executive in Britain by Martin J. Smith provides a fresh perspective on the power dynamics within the British core executive. By exploring the concept of 'power dependence', Smith challenges...

All aboard for an exciting learning adventure! This interactive board book is perfect for toddlers, preschoolers and kindergartners who love trains. Featuring embossed textures, vibrant real-life...

Robert Smithson's writings offer a unique perspective on art and culture. First published in 1979, this collection has since been recognized as a significant contribution to contemporary artistic...

Doug "The Thug" Smith's life took an unexpected turn when he turned his passion for amateur boxing into a career as a hockey enforcer, also known as a "goon". With determination and a strong work...

The Colossus of Ylourgne and Three Others by Clark Ashton Smith This collection brings together four fantasy tales that showcase the imaginative world-building and storytelling skills of Clark Ashton...

Eating History: 30 Turning Points in the Making of American CuisineAndrew F. Smith's engaging exploration of American cuisine reveals that its modern form was not always as corporate and uniform as...

The Everyday Blacksmith is a comprehensive guide to blacksmithing, covering the basics of safety, equipment, and techniques, as well as a diverse range of essential projects. This book is a valuable...

Michael Craughwell's hilarious and harrowing essay collection recounts his rise to prominence as YouTube's favorite blacksmith. From his homemade weapons that became an overnight sensation, to the...

Iain Crichton Smith's Selected Stories offer a unique perspective on the human experience, shaped by his divided cultural heritage. Born on the island of Lewis, Smith's life was marked by the tension...

Awaiting the King: Reforming Public Theology by James K. A. Smith explores how our analysis of political institutions would look different if we viewed them as incubators of love-shaping practices,...

Conspiracy Theory in America by Lance deHaven-Smith explores how the American lexicon of political speech has shifted to dismiss conspiracy beliefs as ludicrous by definition. This shift is linked to...

Human beings are animals with a unique set of capacities and proclivities that distinguish them from other creatures. In "Moral, Believing Animals", Christian Smith explores how our understanding of...

Japan Rearmed: The Politics of Military Power by Sheila A. Smith explores how Japan views its alliance with the United States, finding it increasingly unreliable. This insightful book delves into the...

Berlin Coquette: Prostitution and the New German Woman, 1890-1933 In late nineteenth-century Berlin, prostitution became a topic of rich discourse, challenging common stereotypes. Jill Suzanne Smith...

Maggie-Now A Novel by Betty Smith is a poignant exploration of one woman's struggles and successes as she navigates her place in the world.With characteristic warmth and compelling insight, Smith...

Discover innovative techniques for creating nature-inspired jewelry in sterling silver. Jewelry artist Nicole Ringgold shares her cutting-edge torchwork methods, which minimize waste and challenge...

Adrian Smith offers a fresh and convincing perspective on a pivotal figure in the history of twentieth-century Britain and her empire. This timely new biography depicts a highly professional figure...

Openly Bob by Bob Smith is a humorous collection of essays that tackle the challenges of being grown-up and gay in a straight society.The author, an openly gay comic, shares his own experiences with...

Ed Smith's Making Decisions offers a unique approach to finding success in a fast-changing world. As chief selector for the England cricket team, Smith pioneered new methods for building successful...

Robert Ludlum's The Moscow Vector: A Covert-One Novel A mysterious outbreak in Moscow sets off a chain reaction of deadly events around the world. Lt Col Jon Smith, an Army research doctor with a...

Stumbling Toward Zion: Recovering the Biblical Tradition of Lament in the Era of World Christianity by David W. Smith. A crisis at the heart of the church threatens to undermine faith's credibility,...

Discover the wonders of our solar system with this engaging board book from Smithsonian Kids. With embossed textures and bright, detailed renderings, little learners can explore the 8 planets in our...

Zadie Smith's latest collection of essays is a thought-provoking exploration of contemporary culture and society. With her characteristic wit and intellectual curiosity, she examines a wide range of...

Terry Smith's insightful exploration of contemporary art reveals how diverse groups have shaped its definition. By examining the work of artists such as Richard Serra and Gerhard Richter, alongside...

Rear Gunner Pathfinders by Ron Smith is a gripping narrative of life as a Bomber Command pilot during World War II. With 65 operations under his belt, Smith offers a unique perspective on the...

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith presents a foundational work in modern economic thought and political economy. In this comprehensive five-part treatise, Smith outlines his groundbreaking ideas on...

Spike Lee, Michael Moore, and Richard Linklater are just a few of the filmmakers who owe their careers to Kevin Smith's early success. In this behind-the-scenes look at the deals and details that...

China's New Leaders by Ian Atkinson provides a unique perspective on China's economic situation through the experiences of its women entrepreneurs. This book offers a micro-level account of what is...

Discover the story behind Mount Rushmore, one of America's most iconic national memorials. This informative book provides an in-depth look at the sculpture's creation and its significance.With...

The Utility of Force: The Art of War in the Modern World by Rupert Smith This thought-provoking book examines the use of military force in modern politics, exploring why it often fails to deliver the...

Arabs: A 3,000-year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires by Tim Mackintosh-Smith is a sweeping narrative that spans almost three millennia. This book explores how Arabic language and culture have...

This thought-provoking exploration examines the legacy of slavery in America and its ongoing impact on everyday life. From monuments and landmarks that reveal the past to those that obscure it, Clint...

The Immigration Handbook is a vividly detailed and emotionally powerful collection of poems that sheds light on the lives of those affected by immigration. Caroline Smith's work as an asylum...

Yemen Travels in Dictionary Land by Tim Mackintosh-Smith and Martin Yeoman is a fascinating exploration of a lesser-known country. For centuries, Yemen has been shrouded in myth and misconception,...

Danny Smith's search for Death takes him to Mexico, a country steeped in tradition and excess. After losing his partner, he embarks on a journey to find the Grim Reaper, hoping to understand life...

Deer on the High Hills: Selected Poems by Iain Crichton Smith explores the complexities of identity and culture through the lens of Gaelic heritage. Born with Gaelic as his native language, Smith's...

Notes from the Field by Anna Deavere Smith is a powerful exploration of the human cost of systemic injustice. Through the voices of real-life individuals who have experienced and resisted oppression,...

The Hades Factor by Robert Ludlum and Gayle Lynds A devastating pandemic has claimed the lives of four people, including the fiancée of Lt Col. Jon Smith. As he delves deeper into the mystery, Smith...

Schadenfreude: Why We Feel Better When Bad Things Happen to Other People by Tiffany Watt Smith is a humorous and insightful exploration of life's ultimate guilty pleasure. Historian of emotions...

The Connected Therapist Relating Through the Senses by Marti L. SmithThis three-part book explores how trauma-aware research transformed the author's therapy practice, shifting from behaviour-focused...

Muses, Madmen, and Prophets: Hearing Voices and the Borders of SanityA fascinating exploration of auditory hallucination, this book examines the history of powerful human experiences where...

Amy Sillman: A Comprehensive Monograph Valérie Smith's in-depth exploration of American artist Amy Sillman's practice spans two decades, from the late-1990s to the present. This comprehensive...

Kenny Smith's memoir offers an intimate look at his life and career, from his days as a star basketball player to his current role as a commentator on Inside the NBA. With humor and candor, he shares...

Christian Gnosis From St. Paul to Meister Eckhart by Wolfgang Smith explores the concept of gnosis in early Christianity and its development within the Judeo-Christian tradition. The author examines...

Deliberative Democracy and the Environment by Graham Smith explores how democratic institutions can better address environmental issues. Smith argues that enhancing democratic deliberation can...

The Battle for Air Superiority Over Germany, 1942-1944 This scholarly record examines the fight for control of the skies over western Europe during World War II. It delves into the technical details...

Curators at the Smithsonian Institution face significant challenges in collecting and exhibiting computer-based technology. This book explores how they have addressed these issues.The Smithsonian...

John Smith works for One Percent, a clandestine organisation that employs him to clean up messes for those who can afford his services. He has rare gifts, including the ability to read minds. At a...

The Beginner's Guide to Blacksmithing: A Comprehensive Introduction to the Art and Craft of Metalworking. For those interested in creating their own custom cutlery, fireplace tools, or garden art,...

David Nowell Smith explores the concept of 'voice' in poetry, examining its diverse meanings and philosophical implications.From a poem's sonic landscape to the rhetorical gestures that convey...

Dorothy Smith's Institutional Ethnography offers a unique approach to understanding social relations and organization. By examining everyday experience as a lens for inquiry, this sociology from...

Ross Smith's memoir offers a refreshingly candid look at life in the arts. By sharing his own experiences and insights, he demystifies the glamour of showbusiness, revealing the day-to-day struggles...

Discovering God's will for life's complicated decisions can be challenging. M. Blaine Smith explores how to discern God's plan through various means, including prayer, reason, and the counsel of...

The Native American Death Journey: Cygnus, Orion, the Milky Way, Giant Skeletons in Mounds, & the Smithsonian For centuries, the mysterious earthworks and burial mounds built by America's ancient...