In this delightful, repetitive poem, the process of transforming clay into pottery is told. Early East Liverpool, Ohio potters, the brothers Shakespeare and Homer find and work the clay and build one of the world's largest potteries. Young readers may follow along in the story by doing hand motions of "clay" crafting and by viewing the fine art paintings that illustrate the process of "clay" production.
This sampler collection includes excerpts from three of Catherine McKenzie’s novels, exploring romance, relationships, and the challenges in figuring out who we really are: in Spin, a woman discovers more about herself than she had expected when she follows an It Girl Into rehab in pursuit of the inside scoop; in Arranged, an unlucky-in-love woman signs up for a dating service—only to find out the company specializes in arranged marriage and is hiding a shocking secret; and in Forgotten, when a vacation turns into a six-month stay in a remote village, a woman returns home to discover that life has moved on without her. Featuring excerpts from the Catherine McKenzie’s best-selling titles Spin, Arranged, and Forgotten.
The first systematic overview of the field of comparative theology Meaning and Method in Comparative Theology offers a synthesis of and a blueprint for the emerging field of comparative theology. It discusses various approaches to the field, the impact of religious views of other religions on the way in which comparative theology is conducted, and the particularities of comparative theological hermeneutics. It also provides an overview of the types of learning and of the importance of comparative theology for traditional confessional theology. Though drawing mainly from examples of Christian comparative theology, the book presents a methodological framework that may be applied to any religious tradition. Meaning and Method in Comparative Theology begins with an elaboration on the basic distinction between confessional and meta-confessional approaches to comparative theology. The book also identifies and examines six possible types of comparative theological learning and addresses various questions regarding the relationship between comparative and confessional theology. Provides a unique and objective look at the field of comparative theology for scholars of religion and theologians who want to understand or situate their work within the broader field Contains methodological questions and approaches that apply to comparative theologians from any religious tradition Recognizes and affirms the diversity within the field, while advancing unique perspectives that might be the object of continued discussions among theologians Meaning and Method in Comparative Theology offers an important basis for scholars to position their own work within the broader field of comparative theology and is an essential resource for anyone interested in theology conducted in dialogue with other religious traditions.
Three popular works by Catherine Cookson celebrate the romance of early North Country England and include the titles The Love Child, The Maltese Angel, and The Year of the Virgins.
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