2607 results for 'Philip Houston'

A mysterious painting from 1970 has been added to a collection, sparking a conversation that uncovers its connection to a story spanning time and worlds. On a dark winter's night, two men discuss the...

The Holocaust: a History for Children This book tells the story of the Holocaust in a clear and sensitive way, using evocative photographs, maps, and easy-to-follow text. It explores the complex...

Zaha Hadid was a pioneering architect whose audacious designs were often met with skepticism, yet ultimately brought a new language to the built environment. Her buildings, such as the Rosenthal...

When the rumbling in the ground is more than just a tube train, something sinister is stirring beneath Lizard Street. For Ruskin Splinter, a small and unlikely hero, this is his chance to prove...

Richard Kuklinski, known as 'the Ice Man', led a life of unimaginable brutality and deception, becoming one of America's most notorious professional assassins. For 30 years, he walked a dark path,...

The Essex Witch Trials of 1645 - Volume 1 A True and Exact Relation Of the Severall Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the Late Witches, Arraigned and Executed in the County of Essex.This...

Lila is determined to follow in her father's footsteps as a Firework-Maker, but she's not told what the most difficult part of her apprenticeship entails. Undeterred, she sets out on a journey to...

Wild Flowers of Chalk and Limestone by E A Ellis is a poetic exploration of the natural world. First published in 1977, this book is a later printing of a work that showcases the author's unique...

Berlin Noir: A gripping crime novel set in Hitler's Germany during the 1930s. Winter, 1936, brings a shocking murder to a wealthy industrialist's home, leaving behind a trail of destruction and a...

The Philippine-American War (1899-1902) is a pivotal conflict that shaped the century to come. This dramatic event, which took place between 1899 and 1902, had far-reaching consequences for both the...

A comprehensive travel guide to the Philippines, written by a solo female traveler who has explored the country's hidden gems. This book provides detailed information on how to get to and experience...

Ritual, Women, and Philippi Reimagining the Early Philippian Community by Jason T. Lamoreaux offers a fresh perspective on the canonical letter to the Philippians. By combining ritual studies,...

Getting someone to tell the truth is an essential skill that few people possess. In our daily interactions, we often try to get others to reveal information that's being withheld.Former CIA agents...

Cicero's collection of speeches and orations provides valuable insights into the life and thought of one of Rome's most influential figures. This edition brings together six notable works, including...

Discover local insights for your next trip to Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines. This travel guide offers practical advice from someone who knows the area best - a local resident. By following their...

The most important book on decision making since Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow. Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction offers a masterwork on prediction, drawing on decades...

Racket Boy Where's My Country? by Philip George and Geetha K is a memoir that explores the life of its author over six decades. Born in Malaysia, Philip was mocked for his love of badminton, but this...

The Philippians: A Study Guide for Preaching and Teaching. This volume in the Big Greek Idea series provides all the relevant information from the Greek text for preaching and teaching the New...

The Philippians commentary offers a thoughtful exploration of Paul's letter to the church in Philippi. This NIV Application Commentary provides three sections for each passage: Original Meaning,...

The Epistle to the Philippians is an exposition of the apostle Paul's letter to the church in Philippi. This work places particular emphasis on the role of Jesus Christ as the suffering Servant...

A Commentary on Philippians by David Pawson provides a thoughtful exploration of the letter to the Philippians. This biblical commentary offers insight into the themes and teachings of this New...

Philippe de Commynes' Memory and Betrayal is a literary re-evaluation of the medieval diplomat's text, exploring its significance in fifteenth-century France. Written by Irit Ruth Kleiman, this study...

The Message of Philippians: Jesus Our Joy Alec Motyer explores the themes of Christian unity, the Person of Jesus, and the call to live a life worthy of the gospel, as revealed in the letter to the...

The apostle Paul's joy was not dependent on circumstances, but was a deep and abiding sense that continued even in difficult times. In his letter to the Philippians, he shares this joy with us,...

The Dead Fathers Club by Matt Haig is a gripping novel about a young boy's quest for truth. After his father's sudden death, Philip's life is turned upside down as he uncovers a shocking family...

Tidelands by Philippa Gregory is a gripping novel set in 1648 England, during a time of civil war. Alinor, a woman with a troubled past, finds herself at the centre of a treacherous world where...

Electoral Dynamics in the Philippines: Money Politics, Patronage and Clientelism at the Grassroots This book offers a detailed analysis of grassroots electioneering in the Philippines, combining...

The Philippine Sea 1944: The Last Great Carrier Battle On June 19-20, 1944, two fleets clashed in one of the most decisive naval battles of World War II. The US Fifth Fleet and the Japanese Mobile...

Patek Philippe Highlights showcases the most exquisite timepieces from one of the world's most revered watch manufacturers. Founded in 1832 by Antoni Norbert Patek and Jean-Adrien Philippe, the brand...

When her home is destroyed, a happy bumblebee's world is turned upside down. But to her surprise, a brave child comes to her rescue, and together they embark on an exciting adventure.This...

The Philippines: A Visual Journey This beautifully photographed travel pictorial showcases the unique culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality of the Philippines. With its 7,100 islands,...

Joyce Meyer's Philippians A Biblical Study is a comprehensive guide to understanding Paul's letter to the people at Philippi. This study emphasizes the true joy that comes from serving others through...

Chelsea Rare Books, a small antiquarian bookshop in the King's Road, was up for sale in 1972. The Bernards, Leo and Philippa, had no prior experience of bookselling, but the 1970s Chelsea was a...

Cicero's Philippics are a collection of speeches that showcase his mastery of rhetoric and politics. Written by Marcus Tullius Cicero, these works offer a unique insight into the turmoil of ancient...

Charles R. Swindoll's Insights on Philippians, Colossians, Philemon offers a unique perspective on three letters that continue to shape our understanding of Christianity today. Written under house...

A fresh translation of Paul's Letter to the Philippians offers a unique and spontaneous approach to understanding the biblical text. This innovative translation seeks to introduce the authentic Jesus...

The Gift: Psychic Surgery in the Philippines By Gail Thackray Indian Springs Publishing, 2015 Gail Thackray, a psychic and energy healer, travels to the Philippines to investigate the phenomenon of...

Sacra Pagina: Philippians and Philemon (Volume 10) by Bonnie B. Thurston and Judith Ryan is a thoughtful exploration of one of Paul's most beloved epistles, Philippians. This volume presents a...

Written from behind bars, Paul's letter to the Philippians is a powerful expression of joy and strength in the face of adversity. Despite being imprisoned by the Romans, Paul finds his joy in Christ,...

The book of Philippians offers life-giving encouragement for those seeking to deepen their understanding of God's Word. Using the inductive Bible study method, Carmen Beasley guides readers through...

The Philippines Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the country's current political, economic, social, and cultural issues. Divided into four sections, it explores domestic politics,...

Philippa Foot's Moral Thought by John Hacker-Wright provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to her influential work in moral philosophy. This book offers a chronological and thematic...

Tidelands, a gripping novel by Philippa Gregory, is set in 1648 England, a time of civil war and superstition. Alinor, a woman with a troubled past, finds herself at the centre of a treacherous world...

The Philippians: A Study of God's Word for Preaching and Teaching. This companion volume to the acclaimed Word Biblical Commentary series helps readers discover the important themes of Paul's letter...

Discover the forgotten stories of Filipinos in the advent of Spanish colonization. In 1521: Rediscovering the History of the Philippines, author Judy Robinson delves into the complex social structure...

Cicero's speeches and correspondence offer a unique insight into the politics and intrigue of ancient Rome. Written by Marcus Tullius Cicero, this collection includes 58 surviving speeches and over...

Fearlessly Philippe: Princess Belles Horse is the third adventure in Kiki Thorpe's magical chapter book series. Since moving to Horsetail Hollow, Maddie and her sister Evie have been helping horses...

Dark Tides by Philippa Gregory is set against the turbulent backdrop of Midsummer Eve in 1670. A wealthy man seeks to reunite with Alinor, a woman he failed twenty-one years earlier, offering her...

Philippa Pheasant is a bright little bird who lives in the woods near the village. Every time she tries to cross the Old Oak Road, she's nearly knocked down pancake flat. Philippa has had enough and...

The Philippines' rich cultural heritage is reflected in its diverse folklore, which has been passed down through generations of storytellers. This collection of 50 myths and legends is grouped into...

Discover the Philippines with Lonely Planet's expert guide. This comprehensive travel guidebook reveals the best of the Philippines, from popular destinations like Boracay Island's stunning White...

The Mendoza family's traditional nipa hut is more than just a home - it's a symbol of their love and connection to each other. But when a tropical storm threatens, they must work together to protect...

Philippa of Hainault: Mother of the English Nation is the first full-length biography of one of England's most influential queens. Her marriage to Edward III was arranged for strategic purposes, yet...

The ESV Illuminated Scripture Journal: Philippians is a unique and creative way to engage with the Bible. Each journal features the entirety of the Book of Philippians, paired with lightly dotted...

The Teacher's Outline & Study Bible provides a clear and accessible way to explore God's Word. This study guide is designed for use in Sunday School classes, small group Bible studies, or...

Louis Philippe King of the French: A Turbulent Reign This comprehensive biography explores the life and reign of Louis Philippe, one of Europe's first constitutional monarchs. Born in 1773, Louis...

James Hamilton-Paterson spent nearly a third of each year on an uninhabited Philippine island, spear-fishing for survival. His story is one of solitude and self-sufficiency, but also offers a unique...

Paul's letter to the Philippians is a powerful expression of the gospel's power to transform lives, even in the midst of suffering and persecution. In this commentary, Michael Bird and Nijay Gupta...

This fully illustrated history explores the complex and diverse heritage of the Philippines. From prehistory to the present day, it charts the country's journey through colonialism, occupation, and...

Philippa of Hainault: Mother of the English Nation is a comprehensive biography of the queen at the heart of some of England's most pivotal events. Her marriage to Edward III was arranged for...

The Philippines: What Everyone Needs to KnowThis concise guide provides an overview of the nation, drawing from over 30 years of residence and study. It offers nuanced analysis of Filipino geography,...

Paul's letter to the Philippians is a powerful expression of hope and trust in God's power and love. Written from prison, it conveys a sense of resilience and confidence in the face of hardship. This...

The F6F Hellcat in the Philippines 1944 is a detailed examination of the fighter aircraft and its naval aviators during World War II. Using maps, photographs, and artwork, the book explores the key...

This comprehensive volume presents a full account of all archaeological finds related to Philippi in its early Roman imperial period. A cooperative effort between archaeologists and New Testament...

State of War: A Novel of Life in the Philippines by Ninotchka Rosca. In the midst of an endless war, a young festival becomes a refuge for three individuals seeking escape from the suffocating...

Stanley Karnow's "In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines" is a comprehensive and engaging history of the complex relationship between the United States and the Philippines. Spanning three...

The Story of God Bible Commentary: Philippians This commentary offers a fresh perspective on the book of Philippians, exploring the character of God, the believer in Christ, and the community of...

Praying the Word: A Spiritual Guide to Living from the Book of PhilippiansThis spiritual guidebook explores the practical application of Paul's teachings in the Book of Philippians, offering a fresh...

The Abingdon New Testament Commentaries: Philippians & Philemon by Carolyn Osiek offers a thoughtful exploration of two letters that provide valuable insights into the life and teachings of Paul...

Max Lucado's guide to the book of Philippians offers a message of hope and joy in the midst of life's challenges. Written from his Roman prison cell, Paul's letter to this young church is a powerful...

Visualizing American Empire explores how visual imagery and design shaped the political and cultural landscape of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America. David Brody examines the role...

Demosthenes' On the Chersonese is a masterful example of ancient Greek rhetoric, delivered to the Athenians in 341 BC. At this tumultuous time, Athens was under increasing pressure from Philip of...

Explore the Hope of Philippians: A 10-Week Study Guide In her study of Philippians, Lydia Brownback helps women find peace and joy in the midst of life's challenges. Despite facing persecution and...

The Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on Philippians is a comprehensive guide to understanding this key letter in the New Testament. Written by top scholars, it provides careful analysis and...

Transcending Worry: Reflections from Philippians 4:1-13 offers a journey of contemplation through verses written by St Paul to the Church in Philippi. In this book, John Bloor shares his personal...

Philippians Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching by Fred B. Craddock provides a thoughtful exploration of the text of Philippians, focusing on its meaning rather than...

Karl Philipp Moritz At the Fringe of Genius by Mark Boulby is a comprehensive study of the German novelist and multi-faceted modern writer. This biography and critical analysis explores Moritz's...

The American Colonial State in the Philippines offers a fresh perspective on the complex history of US rule in the Philippines. This collection of essays examines the creation and administration of...

American Imperial Pastoral: The Architecture of US Colonialism in the Philippines by Rebecca Tinio McKenna explores how colonial design and construction reflected the ambitions and contradictions of...

Philippe, Duke of Orleans, was a complex figure in 17th-century European history. This biography explores his life and legacy, shedding light on a period marked by royal intrigue and sibling rivalry...

The Philippians: A Comprehensive Guide to the Greek New Testament. This volume in the Exegetical Guide to the Greek New Testament series provides a thorough understanding of the letter to the...

Glory to God for the men of old who endured persecution with joy and faith. Their courage is a powerful reminder that true devotion can lead us through even the most challenging times. Polycarp, a...

Paul's letter to the Philippians offers a powerful model for addressing internal strife and finding unity in the face of adversity. In this warm study, Gordon Fee explores the ways in which Paul's...

The Epistle to the Philippians by Markus Bockmuehl offers a critical engagement with recent studies of the social and religious context of first century Philippi, exploring key themes such as...

A comprehensive history of the Philippines, from precolonial societies to independence and contemporary life, is presented in this engaging chronicle. The book explores the complex interactions of...

Cicero: Philippics I-II by Marcus Tullius Cicero presents a scathing account of the early years and rise to power of Mark Antony, Caesar's chief lieutenant. Composed less than six months after Julius...

The Schopenhauer Cure A Novel by Irvin Yalom When a routine checkup forces psychotherapist Julius Hertzfeld to confront his own mortality, he sets out to reexamine his life and work. He seeks out...

The letter to the Philippians presents a warm and celebratory tone, despite the challenges faced by both the apostle Paul and the Philippian believers. This commentary explores the themes of joy,...

Monetary Authorities explores how the United States used monetary policy and banking systems to justify racial and class hierarchies in the American colonial Philippines. By examining the role of...

As I stood in the empty house, I clutched a folder filled with letters that transported me back to the 1920s. These were no ordinary love letters - they were a window into my grandmother's life,...

Tagalog for Beginners: A Practical Guide to the Filipino Language Learn the basics of Tagalog, the national language of the Philippines, with this user-friendly guide. Whether you're planning a trip...

The Creatures of Philippine Lower Mythology by Maximo D. Ramos is a study of the creatures depicted in the folklore of the Philippines. Dr. Ramos aimed to create a taxonomic classification of these...

Philippians: Confident in Christ explores how to live a life worthy of the gospel of Christ. Written by Jeffrey E Miller, this Bible study guides readers through the letter with practical insights...

A guide to understanding Galatians and Philippians, two key letters in the New Testament. This commentary provides context and interpretation, using examples from different church traditions...

The Philippine War, 1899-1902 by Brian McAllister Linn provides a comprehensive study of military operations in the Philippines during this pivotal period in American history. From the early battles...

Paul's letters to the Philippians, Colossians and Philemon offer valuable insights into the challenges faced by early Christian communities. Written from prison in the 1st century, these New...

The Philippians: A Letter of Gratitude and Encouragement In his letter to the Philippians, Paul expresses profound gratitude and joy despite being imprisoned. He writes to thank the Christians in...

Lesley Gomez's extraordinary testimony shares the lives changed through kindness, courage, prayer, and grace. At just twenty-two, her heart was broken by the hopelessness she saw in the faces of...

David Fagen, a young African American soldier, defied the racial terror and imperial conquest of his time by deserting to join the Filipino guerrillas in 1898. His daring exploits against his former...

Paul's epistles to Philippi and Colossae, and Philemon are profound illustrations of the unifying power of the gospel in Scripture. These letters highlight the reconciliation that Christians enjoy in...