Sunday, April 1, 2012

Easter Books 2012

Sunday, April 1, 2012
Reference


Gulevich, Tanya. Encyclopedia of Easter, Carnival, and Lent Ref. GT4935.G85 2002

Regular Collection

Barnhouse, Donald G. The Cross Through the Open Tomb BT 480.B32

Bradshaw, Paul F. & Hoffman, Lawrence A. Passover and Easter BV55.P275 1999

Davis, Stephen T. Risen Indeed BT872.D38 1993

Fuller, Daniel P. Easter Faith and History BT481.F8

Habermas, Gary R. & Licona, Michael R. The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus BT481.H33 2004

Hazeltine, Alice Isabel. Easter Book of Legends and Stories PN 6071.E2 H3

Holmgren, Stephen. Ethics after Easter BJ1251.H59 2000

Humphreys, Colin J. The Mystery of the Last Supper BT420.H86 2011

McKenna, Megan. And Morning Came: Scriptures of the Resurrection BT482.M35

Parsons, Elmer. Witness to the Resurrection BT481.P3

Scott, Bernard. The Trouble with Resurrection: From Paul to the Fourth Gospel BT482.S36 2010

Smith, Daniel A. Revisiting the Empty Tomb BT482.S62 2010

Thatcher, Floyd W. The Splendor of Easter [sermons] BV4259.T45

Webb, Michael. The Master’s Quilt PS3573.E1982 M3 1991

Williams, Rowan. Resurrection: Interpreting the Easter Gospel. BT481.W55 2002

Children’s Literature


Bible. N.T. Gospels. English authorized Selections 2002. Easter: With Words from the King James Bible Curriculum Center BT430.A3 2002

Milhous, Katherine. Egg Tree Curriculum Center PZ7.M596 Eg

Polacco, Patricia. Chicken Sunday Curriculum Center PZ7.P75186 Ch 1992

Wells, Rosemary. Max Counts his Chickens PZ7.W46843 Martb 2007

Wells, Rosemary. Max’s Chocolate Chicken PZ7.W46843 Masj 1989

Monday, March 12, 2012

Academic Conference Display Books

Monday, March 12, 2012
This is just a list without comments of the books we put on display regarding the future as seen in various disciplines.
2012 Biennial Academic Conference. It's a lengthy list--45 volumes.


Resources

Asacker, Tom. A Clear Eye for Branding: Straight Talk on Today's Most Powerful Business Concept. Ithaca, NY: Paramount Marketing, 2005. HD69.B7 A83 2005

Barger, Robert N. Computer Ethics: A Case-Based Approach. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. QA76.9.M65 B37 2008

Brainard, Lael, and Derek Chollet, Eds. Global Development 2.0: Can Philanthropists, the Public, and the Poor Make Poverty History. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2008. HC79.P6 G65 2008

Brown, David L., and Louis E. Swanson, Eds. Challenges for Rural America in the Twenty-First Century. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2003. HN59.2.C435 2003

Butler, Robert N. The Longevity Revolution: The Benefits and Challenges of Living a Long Life. Philadelphia: Public Affairs, 2008. QP85.B88 2008

Carlson, Robert H. Biology is Technology: The Promise, Peril, and New Business of Engineering Life. Cambridge, MA: Harvard, 2010. TP248.2.C37 2010

Chesbrough, Henry. Open Business Models: How to Thrive in the New Innovation Landscape. Boston, MA: Harvard, 2006. HD45.C468 2006

Cornwell, David J. Criminal Punishment and Restorative Justice: Past, Present and Future Perspectives. Winchester, UK: Waterside Press, 2006. HV8688.C69 2006

Downes, Larry. The Laws of Disruption: Harnessing the New Forces That Govern Life and Business in the Digital Age. New York: Basic Books, 2009. HC79.I55 D69 2009

Eisenberg, Lee. The Number: A Completely Different Way to Think About the Rest of Your Life. New York: Free Press, 2006. HG179.E387 2006

Emsley, John. A Healthy, Wealthy, Sustainable World. Cambridge, UK: RSC Publishing, 2010. QD37.E47 2010

Fouke, Janie, Ed. Engineering Tomorrow: Today's Technology Experts Envision the Next Century. Piscataway, N.J,: IEEE Press, 2000. Oversize T174 .B45 2000

George, Susan. Religion and Technology in the 21st Century: Faith in the E-World. Hershey, Pa: Information Science Publishing, 2006. BR115.C65 G46 2006

Gerson, Kathleen. The Unfinished Revolution: How a New Generation is Reshaping Family, Work, and Gender in America. New York: Oxford, 2010. HQ536.G47 2010

Goodell, Jeff. Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind America's Energy Future. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2007. TN805.A5 G665 2007

Gottlieb, Roger S. A Greener Faith: Religious Environmentalism and Our Planet's Future. New York: Oxford, 2006. BT695.5.G69 2006

Gronbach, Kenneth W. The Age Curve: How to Profit from the Coming Demographic Storm. New York: Amacom, 2008. HF5415.127.G76 2008

Guttesen, Poul F. Leaning Into the Future: The Kingdom of God in the Theology of Jurgen Moltmann and the Book of Revelation. Cambridge, UK: James Clarke, 2011. BT94.G88 2011

Healy, Jane M. Failure to Connect: How Computers Affect Our Children's Minds--for Better and Worse. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. QA76.9.C659 H43 1998

Hobbs, Renee. Copyright Clarity: How Fair Use Supports Digital Learning. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, 2010. LC5803.C65 H63 2010

Hoffmann, Gretchen McCord. Copyright in Cyberspace 2: Questions and Answers for Librarians. New York: Neal-Schuman, 2001. KF3030.1.Z9 H64 2001

---. Copyright in Cyberspace: Questions and Answers for Librarians. New York: Neal-Schuman, 2001. KF3030.1.Z9 H64 2001

Hudson, Robert B, Ed. Bummer Bust? Economic and Political Issues of the Graying Society. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2009. HQ1064.U5 B66 2009 v.2

Institute for the Future. Health & Health Care 2010: The Forecast, the Challenge. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2000. RA445.H3364 2000

Jones, Alex S. Losing the News: The Future of the News That Feeds Democracy. New York: Oxford, 2009. PN4888.P6 J66 2009

Kaku, Michio. Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100. New York: Doubleday, 2011. Q175.5.K257 2011

Kilner, John F., C. Christopher Hook, and Diann B. Uustal, Eds. Cutting-Edge Bioethics: A Christian Exploration of Technologies and Trends. Grand Rapids, Mich.: William B. Eerdmans, 2002. R725.56.C885 2002

Kitchen, Philip J., Ed. The Future of Marketing: Critical 21st-Century Perspectives. New York: Palgrave, 2003. HF5415.F945 2003

Koenig, Harold G., and Douglas M. Lawson. Faith in the Future: Healthcare, Aging, and the Role of Religion. Philadelphia: Templeton Foundation Press, 2004. RA564.8.K625 2004

Krimsky, Sheldon, and Tania Simoncelli. Genetic Justice: DNA Data Banks, Criminal Investigations and Civil Liberties. New York: Columbia University Press, 2011. HV8073.K668 2011

Lazer, David, Ed.2004. DNA and the Criminal Justice System: The Technology of Justice. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. KF9666.5.D63 2004

Lewis, Michael. Next: The Future Just Happened. New York: W.W. Norton, 2001. HM851.L48 2001

Malone, Michael S. The Future Arrived Yesterday: The Rise of the Protean Corporation and What It Means for You. New York: Crown, 2009. HD45.M313 2009

McIntosh, Gary L. Here Today,There Tomorrow: Unleashing Your Church's Potential. Indianapolis, Ind.: Wesleyan Publishing House, 2010. BV600.3.M3535 2010

McKnight, Scot, et al. Church in the Present Tense: A Candid Look at What's Emerging. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Brazos Press, 2011. BR121.3.C48 2011

Moynihan, Daniel P., Timothy M. Smeeding, and Lee Rainwater, Eds. The Future of the Family. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2004. HQ 536.F98 2004

Oram, Andy, and John Viega, Eds. Beautiful Security: Leading Security Experts Explain How They Think. Cambridge: O'Reilly, 2009. TK5105.59.B423 2009

Palloff Rena M., and Keith Pratt. Building Online Learning Communities: Effective Strategies for the Virtual Classroom. 2nd ed. San Francisco: Wiley, 2007. LC5805.P35 2007

Segal, Howard P. Future Imperfect: The Mixed Blessings of Technology in America. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts, 1994. T21.S43 1994

Skousen, Mark. Econopower: How a New Generation of Economists is Transforming the World. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley, 2008. HB71.S594 2008

Smelser, Neil J., William Julius Wilson, and Faith Mitchell, Eds. America Becoming: Racial Trends and Their Consequences. Washington, D,C,: National Academy Press, 2001. E184.A1 A497 2001 2vol.

Snider, Phil, and Emily Bowen. Toward a Hopeful Future: Why the Emergent Church is Good News for Mainline Congregations. Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 2010. BV600.3.S65 2010

Sullivan, Eleanor J. Creating Nursing's Future: Issues, Opportunities, and Challenges. St. Louis, Mo: Mosby, 1999. RT42.C74 1999

Tapscott, Don. The Digital Economy: Promise and Peril in the Age of Networked Intelligence. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1996. HC79.I55 T368 1996

---. Grown up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2009. T14.5.T36 2009

Taylor, Iain E.P., Ed. Genetically Engineered Crops: Interim Policies, Uncertain Legislation. New York: Haworth Food, 2007. SB106.B56 G46 2007

Twitchell, James B. Branded Nation: The Marketing of Megachurch, College Inc and Museumworld. New York: Simon & Schustere, 2004. HD69.B7 T7596 2004





Monday, February 20, 2012

September 11 in words and pictures

Monday, February 20, 2012
September 11, 2011


Memories in Words and Pictures





Many of these works show the deep reflection about the events of September 11, 2001 as

to their causes, ongoing influence, and national reaction. On Sept. 11, take a few minutes to

reflect yourself. These books represent only a few of the Sept. 11 books here at B. Thomas

Golisano

Security and Terrorism



Arquilla, John, and David Ronfeldt. Networks and Netwars: The Future of Terror, Crime, and Militancy. Santa Monica, CA: National Defense Research Institute, 2001. HV6773.N47 2001



Brown, Michael E., Ed. Grave New World: Security Challenges in the 21st Century. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University, 2003. JZ5588.G73 2003



Gunaratna, Rohan. Inside Al Qaeda: Global Network of Terror. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. HV6431.G853 2002



Northouse, Clayton, Ed. Protecting What Matters: Technology, Security, and Liberty Sincd 9/11. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institute, 2006. JC699.U5 P76 2006



Pyszczynski, Tom, Sheldon Solomon, and Jeff Greenberg. In the Wake of 9/11: The Psychology of Terror. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2003.

HV6432.P97 2003



Reeve, Simon. The New Jackals: Ramzi Yousef, Osama Bin Laden and the Future of Terrorism. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1999. HV6432.R42 1999



Grief, Trauma, and Healing



Attig, Thomas. How We Grieve: Relearning the World. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. BF575.G7 A79 1996



Norberg, Tilda. Ashes Transformed: Healing from Trauma. Nashville: Upper Room Books, 2002. BV227.N665 2002



Rosner, David, and Gerald Markowitz. Are We Ready: Public Health Since 9/11. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2006. RA395.A3 R66 2006





Religious Response



Bouman, Stephen Paul. Grace All Around Us: Embracing God's Promise in Tragedy and Loss. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 2007. BT736.15.B68 2007



Griffin, David Ray. Christian Faith and the Truth Behind 9/11: A Call to Reflection and Action. Louisville, KY: Westminster, 2006. HV6432.7.G746 2006



Lincoln, Bruce. Holy Terrors: Thinking About Religion After September 11. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. BL65.T47 L56 2003



Long, Jr. Edward LeRoy. Facing Terrorism: Responding as Christians. Louisville, KY: Westminster/John Knox, 2004. BT736.15.L66 2004



History and Politics



Crotty, William, Ed. The Politics of Terror: The U.S. Response to 9/11. Boston: Northeastern University, 2004. E902.P65 2004



Dudziak, Mary L., Ed. September 11 in History: A Watershed Moment? Durham, NC: Duke University, 2003. HV6432.7.S45 2003



Longman, Jere. Among the Heroes: United Flight 93 & the Passengers & Crew Who Fought Back. New York: Harper Perennial, 2003. HV6432.7.L65 2003



Meyerowitz, Joanne, Ed. History and September 11th. Philadelphia: Temple University, 2003. HV6432.7.H57 2003



Fiction



Kalfus, Ken. A Disorder Peculiar to the Country. New York: Harper Collins, 2006. PS3561.A416524 D57 2006



Kingsbury, Karen. One Tuesday Morning. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan, 2003. PS3561.I4873 O54 2003



Children’s literature



Deddy, Carmen Agra. 14 Cows for America. Atlanta, GA: Peachtree Publishers, 2009. Oversize Curriculum Center E183.8.K4 D44 2009

Constitution Day 2011

Ackerman, Bruce. We the People: Transformations. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1998. KF4541.A82 1998




Corwin, Edward S. The Constitution and What It Means Today. Ed. Harold W. Chase and Craig R. Ducat. 14th ed. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1978. KF4550.C64 1978



Currie, David P. The Constitution in Congress: The Federalist Period. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1997. KF4541.C834 1997



Edling, Max M. A Revolution in Favor of Government: Origins of the U.S. Constitution and the Making of the American State. New York: Oxford, 2003.

KF4541.E28 2003



Greene, Jack P. The Constitutional Origins of the American Revolution. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. KF4541.G743 2010



Haiman, Franklyn S. Speech Acts and the First Amendment. Carbondale, Ill.: Southern Illinois University, 1993. KF4772.H343 1993



Hentoff, Nat. Free Speech for Me--but not for Thee: How the American Left and Right Relentlessly Censor Each Other. New York: Harper Collins, 1992. KF4772.H46 1992



Levy, Leonard W. The Establishment Clause: Religion and the First Amendment. 2nd Ed. Rev. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1994.

KF4783.L48 1994



Maier, Pauline. Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010. KF4541.M278 2010



Smith, Page. The Constitution: A Documentary and Narrative History. New York: William Morrow, 1978. KF4541.S64

Biographies and Personal Narratives

Biographies & Personal Narratives










Abrams, Charlotte. The Silents. Washington, D.C.: Gallaudet, 1996. HQ759.912.A27 1996



Dicaire, David. Blues Singer. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 1999. ML400.D53 1999



Goan, Melanie Beals. Mary Breckinridge: The Frontier Nursing Service and Rural Health in Appalachia. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. RT37.B72 G63 2008

Biographies related to Appalachia abound, but this one holds special meaning for the power of one person to change attitudes



Heron, Echo. Intensive Care: The Story of a Nurse. New York: Atheneum, 1987. RT37.H49 A3 1987



Hillenbrand, Laura. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival Resilience, and Redemption. New York: Random House, 2010. D805.J3 Z364 2010



Lucas, Sean Michael. Robert Lewis Dabney: A Southern Presbyterian Life. Phillipsburg, NJ: R & R Publishing, 2005. BX9225.D2 L83 2005



Part of the Reformed Tradition in America, Dabney's life includes serving in the Confederate army as well as writing one of the most used works of systematic theology in the nineteenth century.



McDougall, Christopher. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen. New York: Knopf, 2009. GV1061.23.M6 M33 2009



This is a biographical recounting of the Tarahumara Indians of Mexico. Indiana Jones couldn't have done better



Paddleford, Clementine. Flower for My Mother. New York: Henry Holt, 1958. CT275.P14 P3



Russell, Peter. Prince Henry 'The Navigator': A Life. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2000. G286.H5 R879 2000



Russell, Sandi. Render Me My Song: African-American Women Writers from Slavery to the Present. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. PS153.N5 R87 1991



Collective biographies abound. Among the recognizable names here are Sojourner Truth, Alice Dunbar, Zora Neal Hurston, Angela Davis, and Toni Morrison



Ternier-Gommers, Marie-Louise. Finding the Treasure Within: A Woman's Journey Into Preaching. Ottawa, Canada: Novalis, 2002. BV4211.3.T47 2002



Thomas, Lowell. The Vital Spark: 101 Outstanding Lives. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1959. CT104.T537



This collected biography features biographies of men and women from the earliest ages to the 1950's. Of interesting note, are the pictures and illustrations throughout the book

Fiction about Christian denominations or sects

Some Christian fiction is tied to a specific denomination or sect,. When written well, they provide glimpses into various windows of Christinity




Catholic



Barrett, William E. Lilies of the Field PS3503.A62873 L5

Chesterton, G. K. The Father Brown Omnibus PR4452.C4 F4 1927

Godden, Rumor. In this House of Brede



Baptist

Piper, John

Lutheran

Wangerin, Walter.



Quaker

West, Jessamyn. The Friendly Persuasion PS3545.E8315 F7



Amish

Lewis, Beverly Heritage of Lancaster County

Christian Contemporary Fiction

Here is the second installment of Christian Fiction, the more popular contemporary fiction




This group differs from historical fiction in that the plot does not revolve or involve an historical event. Even so, the past often figures greatly in the resolution of the problems.





Gutteridge, Rene. Scoop: A novel PS3557.U887 S35 2006
A young reporter wrestles with her faith and her profession.

Hall, Linda. Katheryn’s Secret: A novel. PS3558.A3698 K38 2000

A tale of murder and intrigue set the stage here.

Hall, Linda. Margaret’s Peace: A novel PS3558.A3698 M37 1998

Set in Main, Margaret works to discover secrets in her family

Karon, Jan. A Light in the Window. PS3561.A678 L54 1996

The second book in the Mitford Chronicles.

Karon, Jan In This Mountain PS3561.A678 I5 2002

The seventh book of the Mitford Chronicles.

Schaap, James Calvin. The Secrets of Barneveld Calvary: A work of fiction
PS3569.C33 S43 1997

The struggles of a pastor and his church

Tatlock, Ann. A Place Called Morning: A novel PS3570.A85 P58 1998

All it takes is one day for a life to be changed forever.

Tatlock, Ann. Things we once held dear: A novel PS3570.A85 T48 2006

A young couple wrestle with family secrets.



 
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