Can the gospel message of the Atonement have a liberative message for black Christians? Is there, indeed, "power in the blood of Jesus"? This study of the meaning of the cross in the African American religious experience is both comprehensive and powerful: comprehensive because it explores the meaning of the cross -- symbol of suffering and sacrifice -- from the early beginnings of Christianity through modern times, and powerful because it is written by a black woman who has experienced abuse and the oppression of field-work.
This volume presents, for the first time, evidence for non-royal consanguineous marriage in ancient Egypt. The evidence was collated from select sources from the Middle Kingdom to the Roman Period, and it has been used to investigate the potential economic and biological outcomes, particularly beyond the level of sibling and half-sibling unions.
As accreditation standards and licensure exam expectations evolve, nurse educators are increasingly challenged to design curricula that encompass an ever-expanding amount of content with a concurrent focus on clinical judgment and preparation for practice. Best Practices in Teaching Nursing empowers readers with a detailed perspective on advances in nursing pedagogies that support the development of deep understanding and effective clinical judgment among students. Authored by expert nurse educators, this unique text helps foster exceptional education experiences with an emphasis on practical application focused on teaching and assessing learners. Current and best practices are grounded within nursing as a practice profession and incorporate the science of learning, reflecting the most current research-based insights and proven pedagogical approaches.
La vie après l'amour 2020. Remembered or forgotten, we experienced feelings of anxiety, abandonment, mortality, feeling untouched, unseen. It was surreal on the streets, distancing even further than we did before until it became a norm. Eyes glancing, babies with masks, people moving away from us as if we had leprosy, even with our masks on. Some of us lived in an isolated place where we could only remember gatherings with friends. We looked and felt wounded. Friends grieved over parents who died in nursing facilities. We wore diapers over our mouths until we became creative and made the mask an accessory wear. You could tell the negatives from the positive personalities. Some out riding bikes, jogging, some at risk staying indoors, seniors, unemployed heads of households depressed without work, worrying about our daily needs and the failure of our government to control the spread escalating our state of ambiguity until we came to our senses that we were on our own in a universal pandemic. When would it end? It did not end. Children deprived of social and educational growth, virtually distant, marriages tested, Zoom survival, and some of us gained weight burdened by fear and lack of comfort. It was and still is a turbulent time. Distrust of government, psychologically ravaging sensibility as to whether the plague is a wage of warfare or irrational as it seems, was it a device tactic to limit population. Some of us used the time to replay our past, to read and learn, to get fit, to join intellectual or creative groups, to hone skills, to explore our emotional lives, to forgive ourselves and others, to appreciate what we took for granted and then a blend of negative forces of media inflicting more fear of violence, ignorance and lack of leadership proved we had to find our own way of dealing with living the truth of 2020.
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