2392 results for 'Jonathan Sacks'

The Concertino for two pianos is a previously unpublished work by Stephen Sondheim, written in 1949 while he was a student. It was rediscovered and transcribed for chamber ensemble by Jonathan...

Jonathan Edwards' Charity and Its Fruits explores the importance of charity in Christian life through a close examination of I Corinthians 13. This collection of 16 sermons delves into the nature of...

Life As A Battle Of Britain Pilot reveals what it was like to fly a fighter plane in one of history's most pivotal air campaigns. In this newly illustrated anniversary edition, Jonathan Falconer...

Economics is at the heart of improving our quality of life, yet many people are unaware of its underlying assumptions. In "The Skeptical Economist", Jonathan Aldred challenges conventional wisdom by...

Discover the beauty of Yorkshire West Riding and The Dales with this comprehensive collection of 100 walks. Spanning up to 12 miles, these routes take you through some of the county's most stunning...

Jonathan Lear's fully updated second edition of Freud provides a comprehensive introduction and assessment of Sigmund Freud's thought, focusing on its lasting impact on philosophy. The book explores...

The presidency hangs in the balance. President Jonathan Duncan is under threat and faces his greatest challenge yet. With the media, public opinion, and his own colleagues turning against him, he...

Democratic Militarism: Voting, Wealth, and War by Jonathan D. Caverley examines why democracies are increasingly involved in military conflicts with limited success.This book challenges conventional...

The Unsolved Puzzle Interactions, Not MeasurementsThis book explores the puzzle of quantum mechanics, questioning whether it's the mind of the experimenter that causes changes from waves to particles...

Rails to Achill: A West of Ireland Branch Line by Jonathan Beaumont is a detailed history of the railway line that connected Dublin to Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. The book explores the...

This book offers an alternative perspective on 20th-century philosophy, exploring the ideas of thinkers who have been overlooked in mainstream accounts. Jonathan Hockey examines the work of A.N...

O Come, O Come, Emmanuel: A 40-Day Devotional Liturgy for Advent, Christmas, and EpiphanyThis 40-day devotional guide helps Christians focus on Jesus during the holiday season. Each day includes a...

The Quest for the Wicker Man: History, Folklore and Pagan Perspectives By Jonathan Murray Hardcover, 187 pages, published 2024 This in-depth exploration delves into the roots of a horror masterpiece...

Alex + Ada is a sci-fi drama set in the near future. The latest realistic android, X5, was not what Alex wanted. But when an X5 named Ada enters his life, he discovers she's more than just a robot...

A vivid and humorous account of one man's obsession with forming a pop group spans five decades. From his early days as a Metropolitan Police Officer to his rise in the international show band scene,...

A Choreographer's Handbook by Jonathan Burrows is an inspiring guide to navigating the complex process of creating dance performances. Through a series of stories, questions, ideas and paradoxes,...

Avengers Infinite Avengers collects Avengers Vol.5 #24-28, an original Sin tie-in that explores sinister secrets and the legacy of the Avengers' actions 50 years into the future. Jonathan Hickman's...

Every Boy Should Have a Man by Preston L. Allen is an allegorical novel that blends fantasy elements to create a unique reading experience. Inspired by Jonathan Swift's style, this new work...

The Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas, a survivor of the sack of Troy, and his seven year journey to Italy, where he founded Rome. This epic poem is a tale of defeat and exile, of love and war.Written...

Stan's world turns upside down when Mr Jones from Beech Farm arrives with his enormous yellow combine harvester. Stan and Little Red Tractor work together to load the golden grains into sacks, but...

The chequered story of Judah's monarchy had ended in disaster by 587 BC, with the sack of Jerusalem and the removal to Babylonia. Yet from this death, a rebirth was born. Derek Kidner's commentary on...

The central themes of three influential philosophers are explored in this study. Jonathan Bennett examines the ideas of Locke, Berkeley and Hume on meaning, causality and objectivity. This collection...

Ecocriticism: The Essential Reader provides a comprehensive overview of this influential field. Spanning two decades, the book explores key readings from the 1960s to the 1990s and contemporary...

Why Read Marx Today? challenges the notion that Karl Marx's ideas are outdated and irrelevant in today's society. Jonathan Wolff argues that Marx's critique of modern society remains forcefully...

Set in 19th-century Transylvania, this Oxford Bookworms Library title tells the story of Count Dracula, a mysterious and terrifying figure. When Jonathan Harker travels to Castle Dracula to finalize...

Exploring the theology and character of preaching in the New Testament, this book examines the nature of preaching in the post-apostolic context. Jonathan Griffiths delves into the biblical roots of...

The Ecstasy of Influence is a unique collection of essays, memoir, and occasional pieces from Jonathan Lethem's career. This grab bag covers a wide range of topics, including great novels, old films,...

Jonathan Culler's On Deconstruction is an authoritative synthesis of Derrida's thought and an analysis of the relationship between his philosophical writings and literary criticism. This landmark...

Giacomo Leopardi's Canti Poems is a seminal work of modern poetry that explores metaphysical loneliness in entirely original ways. Written by Italy's greatest modern poet, this collection offers a...

Vulcans, Earthlings and Marketing ROI: Getting Finance, Marketing and Advertising onto the Same Planet by David Rutherford and Jonathan Knowles is a practical guide to building an accountability...

This 2021 republication of a work from the past offers insight into the conduct of allies and government during wartime. Jonathan Swift's writings provide historical context for understanding the...

A Pig, a Fox, and a Box by Jonathan Fenske is a humorous tale of two friends and their misadventures with a cardboard box. With simple language and comic art, this story is sure to bring laughter to...

A beautifully illustrated retelling of the classic Christmas story, featuring a magical blend of vintage picture book art and animal characters. The Night Before Christmas brings to life the tale of...

The Clock Winder by Anne Tyler A family's reputation for craziness is only matched by their need for help. When newly widowed Mrs Emerson sacks her handyman, she finds an unlikely replacement in...

The Lady of the Loch by Elena Collins In 13th-century Scotland, Agnes Fitzgerald finds herself at the mercy of the Lord and Lady at Ravenscraig Castle after her home is sacked. As she navigates the...

The Goths Conquerors of the Roman Empire by Simon MacDowall is a detailed account of the complex and often tumultuous relationship between the Goths and the Roman Empire. In the late 4th century,...

Rome's Gothic Wars: From the Third Century to Alaric explores the complex history of the Goths and their relationship with the Roman Empire. In 410 CE, the city of Rome was sacked by the Gothic army...

Diodorus Siculus's monumental work, the Bibliotheke, is the most extensive surviving history from antiquity. Written during the last years of the Roman Republic, it offers a unique perspective on the...

The art of bending wood can seem daunting, but with this comprehensive guide, you'll discover it's surprisingly easy to master. Jonathan Benson shares his expertise in four fundamental methods,...

Jonathan Tonge's comprehensive analysis of Northern Ireland's conflict and its impact on the region provides a thorough understanding of both the historical context and contemporary political...

Cross Purposes: A provocative critique of Christianity's role in democracy. Jonathan Rauch examines the crisis facing American democracy if Christianity is no longer able to perform its...

On Poetry explores Jonathan Davidson's lifelong relationship with poetry, tracing its impact from childhood to adulthood. Through close readings of poems by Maura Dooley and Peter Didsbury, among...

Normal Sucks: How to Live, Learn and Thrive Outside the LinesA confessional and often hilarious memoir that challenges our narrow conception of normal. Jonathan Mooney shares his personal story of...

This modern edition of Shakespeare's All's Well that Ends Well presents a unique perspective on the play, exploring its performance history and various interpretations. With an expert introduction by...

Wolf Land by Jonathan Janz is a gruesome and terrifying tale of werewolf horror. In this unsettling story, an ancient evil arrives in a small town, shattering the lives of its residents. The arrival...

A Rabbi Looks at Jesus of Nazareth by Jonathan Bernis explores the Jewish roots of Christianity through a personal and historical lens. Born into a traditional Jewish family, Bernis was taught that...

The Dwarves of Death is a darkly comedic novel about being young, poor, and confused in love. William's life is complicated by his struggling band, The Alaska Factory, and his high-maintenance...

Shakespeare's Sonnets and Other Poems offers a unique insight into the poet's extraordinary variety of interpretations. This modern edition presents an illuminating historical overview, providing a...

Speaking to the Stars: An Introduction to AstrosophyThis comprehensive introduction to star wisdom explores our human relationship with the stars and cosmos, drawing on the spiritual philosophy of...

The Year's Best Science Fiction Vol. 1 is a collection of outstanding short science fiction and speculative fiction from 2020, showcasing exceptional talent and capturing the cultural moment we live...

The Love Sanctuary by Kate GoldmanA young woman takes over her father's multinational conservancy at just 26 years old, but it's not the inheritance she expected. In Mexico, she discovers a rundown...

The Blackdown Mystery by Jonathan Downes A cheeky investigation into an air-crash and alleged UFO incident in Somerset during 1996, this book delves into conspiracy theories and unexplained phenomena...

Carnivore by Jonathan Lyon is a gripping thriller that follows Leander, a complex and troubled individual with a dark secret. A mysterious pain drives him to seek out violence, leaving a trail of...

The Royal Cubits by Jonathan Wilkie explores the origins of lineal measurement and the standardized single measuring system required by ancient civilizations. The Egyptian, Hebraic, and Mesopotamian...

Writing the Dark Side of Travel by Jonathan Skinner This thought-provoking collection explores the lesser-known aspects of travel, delving into experiences marked by personal trauma, war, and...

This collection of eight essays explores the world of science fiction and fantasy through in-depth analysis of its writers. Brian Stableford delves into the works of notable authors such as David...

The God We Worship by Jonathan L. Master is a thought-provoking exploration of our relationship with God and how we worship him.Master argues that our worship often runs amok, directing our praise...

This novel explores the intricate connections between our public and private lives, revealing how war's legacy affects us all. It's a story about comedy and politics in a world where these two forces...

A Dictionary of Science by Jonathan Law provides comprehensive coverage of various scientific disciplines, including chemistry, physics, biology, and astronomy. With over 9,500 entries, this fully...

The fifth animal in the AWESOME ANIMALS series brings another hilarious adventure. From Jonathan Meres, author of the WORLD OF NORM series, comes the first of two crazy koala capers. In this wild and...

Conquering Leviathan: The Apostolic Edge is a concise yet thought-provoking spiritual guide that offers motivation and insight into prayer and spiritual warfare. Written by Jonathan Khan, this book...

The Acid Watcher Diet: A 28-Day Reflux Prevention and Healing Program by Dr. Jonathan AvivDiscover a proven solution to reduce whole-body acid damage and alleviate symptoms of acid reflux, including...

A Ladybird Classic retelling of Jonathan Swift's beloved story, Gulliver's Travels, is now available in a beautifully illustrated edition. This abridged version makes it perfect for introducing the...

Unlock the Power of Effective Communication with Talking For Success. Discover how to master the secret codes of conversation that successful speakers use to achieve their goals. Linguistics expert...

A mysterious figure plummets from the gallery to the floor of an arena, interrupting a date. As Tom Winscombe and Dorothy Chan try to make sense of what happened, they become embroiled in a mystery...

Discover the fascinating history of London's criminal past in this engaging and informative book. From Jonathan Wild, self-appointed Thieftaker General, to the graverobbers who dug up corpses, delve...

Yotam Ottolenghi's exclusive collection of vegetarian recipes, Plenty, showcases his innovative approach to vegetable dishes, drawing inspiration from his Mediterranean background and love of...

This modern edition of Shakespeare's tragic play presents a historical overview of its performance and production history, as well as insights into its interpretation by leading directors. The...

Economics for Babies by Jonathan Litton is a board book that introduces young children to basic economic concepts in a simple and engaging way. From stocks and shares to supply and demand, this book...

Alan Turing's Manchester explores the complex city that Alan Turing encountered in 1948. Beyond his work as a mathematician, Dr Jonathan Swinton delves into the lives of wire-women, philosophers like...

A History of Ireland in 250 Episodes by Jonathan Bardon is a unique and engaging exploration of the Irish past. This book delves beyond the familiar historical headlines to reveal the quirky stories...

Jonathan Glover explores the psychological flaws that entrap both sides in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, arguing that understanding these flaws is crucial to finding progress.The cycle of...

Bright Star, Green Light: The Beautiful Works and Damned Lives of John Keats and F. Scott FitzgeraldThis biography brings together two of literature's most tragic figures, John Keats and F. Scott...

Aristotle and Logical Theory by Jonathan Lear provides an in-depth exploration of Aristotle's contributions to logic. Dr Lear examines how Aristotle's discussion of logical consequence, validity, and...

Experience the enduring horror of Bram Stoker's iconic novel, Dracula. In this Deluxe Hardbound Edition, follow the journey of young solicitor Jonathan Harker as he encounters the mysterious Count...

A bold new take on two classic monster stories is presented in this graphic novel. Dracula x Frankenstein brings together two legendary creatures in a unique and frightening way. In this version,...

In 1910, four gold miners claimed to have summited Denali in a single day, braving over 8,000 feet of steep snow and ice. Their feat was marked with a 25-pound flagpole, but the question remains: did...

Days of the Fall takes readers into the heart of the devastating conflicts in Syria and Iraq. Over five years, Jonathan Spyer reported from the front lines, witnessing pivotal moments such as the...

Transylvania's dark heart beats within the pages of this revised edition of Bram Stoker's iconic novel. When Jonathan Harker visits his client, Count Dracula, in the Carpathian Mountains, he uncovers...

Koala Calamity - Surf's Up is the latest hilarious adventure from Jonathan Meres. In this brand new installment of the AWESOME ANIMALS series, the misadventures of three koalas and their energetic...

Learning To Teach by Glazzard, Jonathan;Denby, Neil;Price, Jayne is a practical guide for trainee teachers to approach teaching with confidence. This book provides essential information and ideas to...

Cloud of Witnesses: A Treasury of Prayers and Petitions Through the AgesThis comprehensive anthology brings together prayers and petitions from key figures in Christian history, spanning medieval,...

Lesson Planning For Effective Learning by Martin Fautley and Jonathan Savage is a comprehensive guide for teachers looking to improve their practice. This book provides practical advice and...

Streltsov A Novel by Jonathan Wilson is a novel that explores the world of football through the eyes of two men who find meaning in the game. On the eve of the 1958 World Cup, Vanya's idol, Eduard...

The History of Us by Jonathan Harvey A novel about friendship and secrets, exploring how our choices can have far-reaching consequences. Three teenage friends form an unbreakable bond over an...

A Unicorn, a Dinosaur, and a Shark Walk into a Book by Jonathan Fenske is a humorous picture book that brings together three unexpected friends in a single story. With its appealing illustration...

Lands Beyond the Sea by Tamara McKinley is a sweeping tale of discovery, love and hardship set in 18th century Australia. When Jonathan Cadwallader sets sail on the Endeavour, he leaves behind his...

The Syndicate by Guy BoltonA gripping thriller set against the tumultuous backdrop of post-war America. In June 1947, Jonathan Craine is pulled back into his past when notorious gangster Bugsy Siegel...

The Resurrection: A Critical Examination of the Easter Story by Jonathan MS Pearce. This book presents a thorough analysis of the Easter story, examining its historical accuracy and coherence. Pearce...

The Earl of Louisiana by A. J. Liebling In 1959, renowned writer A. J. Liebling arrived in Louisiana to cover a series of unusual events that centered around Governor Earl K. Long's commitment to a...

Aaron Burr's treasonous plan to carve out his own private empire threatens the young American republic in 1806. President Thomas Jefferson needs evidence to stop him, but is surrounded by political...

Jonathan Smolin examines how Moroccan popular culture and mass media have shaped the country's authoritarianism over the past two decades. By analyzing neglected Arabic sources, including crime...

Something strange is happening in universities around the world. Students who claim to defend progressive ideas are booing politicians and speakers, preventing them from speaking out. More and more...

Santa meets Cinderella in this funny, fractured fairy tale by Suzy Senior. On a chilly Christmas Eve, Santa's hurt his back and can't fly the sleigh or lift his sack, threatening to ruin Christmas...

A new vision for managing planetary issues is presented in Children of a Modest Star. The current system of governance is challenged by the authors, who argue that it is no longer adequate to address...

Causing Death and Saving Lives explores some of the most fundamental moral questions we face in life. Jonathan Glover examines the complex issues surrounding abortion, infanticide, suicide,...

The Penetrated Male by Jonathan Kemp explores the concept of the penetrated male body through nuanced readings of modernist texts. It argues that representation is the embodiment of erotic thought,...

Discover the techniques and materials used by the Impressionist masters in this innovative guide to painting. With over 160 pages of vibrant colour illustrations and step-by-step examples, Jonathan...

The Poison Artist by Jonathan Moore is a suspenseful tale of obsession and danger. A toxicologist's life is turned upside down when he encounters a mysterious woman who disappears as suddenly as she...

Eugenio Montale's Collected Poems offers a profound exploration of love, history, philosophy, and faith through his unique and powerful voice. A leading figure in modern Italian poetry, Montale...