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The True Life Wild West Memoir of a Bush-Popping Cow Waddy by Charley Hester 9780803273467
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $20.03A sixteen-year-old runaway from Illinois, Charley Hester (1853-1940) lit out from home in 1869, bound to make a life for himself on the great American frontier. In the winter of his life seven... -
Alone on the Colorado by Harold H. Leich 9781607816768
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $28.08Harold Leich set out on a westward journey in the summer of 1933. His travel narrative details his river trip down the Yellowstone River and the first descent by boat of the upper Colorado River from... -
Lost Delta Found: Rediscovering the Fisk University - Library of Congress Coahoma County Folklore Project by John W. Work 9780826514851
RRP: $133.35Booksplease Price: $59.51This remarkable book recovers three invaluable perspectives, long thought to have been lost, on the culture and music of the Mississippi Delta. In 1941 and '42 African American scholars from Fisk... -
Christians and the Color Line: Race and Religion after Divided by Faith by J. Russell Hawkins 9780199329502
Booksplease Price: $104.20Since OUP's publication in 2000 of Michael Emerson and Christian Smith's groundbreaking study, Divided by Faith (DBF), research on racialized religion has burgeoned in a variety of disciplines in... -
Timeless Truths Bible: One faith. Handed down. For all the saints. (NET, Gray Hardcover, Comfort Print): One Faith. Handed Down. For All the Saints. by Matthew Z. Capps 9780785290124
RRP: $84.00Booksplease Price: $61.11Be anchored in the faith "once for all entrusted to the saints" (Jude v. 3) with timeless wisdom shared from church history. The Christian faith is founded upon unchanging, timeless truth. From the... -
Encyclopedia of Western Gunfighters by Bill O'Neal 9780806123356
RRP: $48.28Booksplease Price: $40.32Much information (some of it factual, a lot of it fictional) is available about the famous gunfighters of the Old West - the Jameses, Billy the Kid, Wild Bill Hickok, Wyatt Earp, John Wesley Hardin,... -
The Anxious Middle: Planning for the Future of the Christian College by Todd C. Ream 9781481318501
RRP: $67.20Booksplease Price: $46.83In the 1990s, Christian colleges and universities experienced a record boom in students and employees. However, less than twenty years later Christian institutions experienced new challenges spurred... -
Missing Isaac by Valerie Fraser Luesse 9780800728786
Booksplease Price: $31.942018 Christy Award Winner *** There was another South in the 1960s, one far removed from the marches and bombings and turmoil in the streets that were broadcast on the evening news. It was a... -
Outlaws of the Wild West Terry C Treadwell 9781526798633
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $30.53The 'Wild West', or American Frontier as it is also known, developed in the years following the American Civil War. However, this period of myth-making cowboys, infamous gunslingers, not always... -
Rhythm: A Theological Category by Lexi Eikelboom 9780198828839
Booksplease Price: $130.22Rhythm: A Theological Category argues that, as a pervasive dimension of human existence with theological implications, rhythm ought to be considered a category of theological significance... -
Principle and Propensity: Experience and Religion in the Nineteenth-Century British and American Bildungsroman by Kelsey L. Bennett 9781611173642
RRP: $92.40Booksplease Price: $76.44Scholars have traditionally relied upon the assumption that the nineteenth-century bildungsroman in the Goethean tradition is an intrinsically secular genre exclusive to Europe, incompatible with the... -
Faith, Reason, and Theosis by Aristotle Papanikolaou 9781531503024
RRP: $65.10Booksplease Price: $55.88Theosis shapes contemporary Orthodox theology in two ways: positively and negatively. In the positive sense, contemporary Orthodox theologians made theosis the thread that bound together the various... -
Connecting Like Jesus by Tony Campolo 9780470431023
Booksplease Price: $32.59A hands-on resource for all Christians who want to communicate with more passion and power. Tony Campolo and Mary Albert Darling have teamed up to explore the dynamic connection that occurs when... -
Charles Wesley and the Struggle for Methodist Identity by Gareth Lloyd 9780199295746
Booksplease Price: $165.48An important new study of the life and ministry of the Anglican minister and Evangelical leader Charles Wesley (1707-88) which examines the often-neglected contribution made by John Wesley's younger... -
Faith, Reason, and Theosis by Aristotle Papanikolaou 9781531503017
RRP: $235.20Booksplease Price: $200.76Theosis shapes contemporary Orthodox theology in two ways: positively and negatively. In the positive sense, contemporary Orthodox theologians made theosis the thread that bound together the various... -
Western Water A to Z: The History, Nature, and Culture of a Vanishing Resource by Robert R Crifasi 9781646423279
RRP: $60.80Booksplease Price: $56.57Western Water A to Z is the first ever field guide to Western water. Reinventing this twentieth-century genre for a twenty-first-century audience, Robert R. Crifasi answers questions about rivers,... -
Christian Mentality: The Entanglements of Power, Violence and Fear by Burton L. Mack 9781845538958
RRP: $83.98Booksplease Price: $79.78The Christian myth is entangled with American politics, with the nation's image of its own manifest destiny. 'Christian Mentality' analyses the myths that have shaped America's collective mentality... -
Luncheons on the Grass: Reimagining Manet's Le Déjeuner Sur L'Herbe by Jeffrey Deitch 9780847899876
RRP: $62.90Booksplease Price: $48.17Edouard Manet s Le Dejeuner sur l herbe (1863) is generally cited as the first modern painting. The entry slide in art history lectures about modernism, the work remains among the 'most audacious... -
To Be Silent... Would be Criminal: The Antislavery Influence and Writings of Anthony Benezet by Irv A. Brendlinger 9780810857650
Booksplease Price: $129.40Born in 1713 of French Huguenot stock, Philadelphia Quaker Anthony Benezet was probably the most significant force in advancing the cause against slavery and the African slave trade in the eighteenth... -
The Independent Methodists: A History by John Dolan 9780227679838
RRP: $76.65Booksplease Price: $73.75The Independent Methodists have never been a large denomination, and even in the Northwest of England, their heartland, their history is little known. From the beginnings of the movement shortly... -
Faith, Hope, and Love: The Ecumenical Trio of Virtues by Geoffrey Wainwright 9781481300858
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05Faith, hope, and love: these words recall one of the most familiar passages in the entirety of the Christian Scriptures and represent three uniquely Christian virtues given by God to the Church... -
The Persons Case: The Origins and Legacy of the Fight for Legal Personhood by Robert Sharpe 9780802096289
RRP: $58.78Booksplease Price: $50.38On 18 October 1929, John Sankey, England's reform-minded Lord Chancellor, ruled in the Persons case that women were eligible for appointment to Canada's Senate. Initiated by Edmonton judge Emily... -
David Livingstone: The Unexplored Story by Stephen Tomkins 9780745955681
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84David Livingstone has gone down in history as a fearless explorer and missionary, hacking his way through the forests of Africa to bring light to the people - and also to free them from slavery. But... -
Cornerstone at the Confluence: Navigating the Colorado River Compact's Next Century by Jason A. Robison
RRP: $172.20Booksplease Price: $139.57Signed on November 24, 1922, the Colorado River Compact is the cornerstone of a proverbial pyramid-an elaborate body of laws colloquially called the "Law of the River" that governs how human beings... -
Cornerstone at the Confluence: Navigating the Colorado River Compact's Next Century by Jason A. Robison 9780816547630
RRP: $58.78Booksplease Price: $50.95Signed on November 24, 1922, the Colorado River Compact is the cornerstone of a proverbial pyramid-an elaborate body of laws colloquially called the "Law of the River" that governs how human beings... -
Experience and Faith: The Late-Romantic Imagination of Emily Dickinson by Richard E. Brantley 9780230602373
Booksplease Price: $97.19Emily Dickinson (1830-86) recasts British-Romantic themes of natural and spiritual perception for an American audience. Her poems of science and technology reflect her faith in experience. Her lyrics... -
The Struggle for True Religion: Anti-Methodism and Theological Controversy in Eighteenth-Century England by 9780192855756
RRP: $184.80Booksplease Price: $178.40John Wesley and George Whitefield are remembered as founders of Methodism, one of the most influential movements in the history of modern Christianity. Characterized by open-air and itinerant... -
Nuts and Bolts Filmmaking: Practical Techniques for the Guerilla Filmmaker Dan Rahmel 9780240805467
RRP: $102.88Booksplease Price: $84.86Nuts and Bolts Filmmaking, an ideal book for the rapidly growing number of low-budget filmmakers, provides how-to information on the day-to-day techniques of actual low-budget production. Containing... -
Space Age Adventures: Over 100 Terrestrial Sites and Out of This World Stories by Mike Bezemek 9781496230829
RRP: $44.08Booksplease Price: $37.82When people think about space travel, they usually look skyward. But much of spaceflight history happened down here on Earth. Space Age Adventures presents more than one hundred terrestrial sites... -
The Voice of Toil: Nineteenth-Century British Writings about Work by David J. Bradshaw 9780821412930
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $64.13One of the most recurrent and controversial subjects of nineteenth-century discourse was work. Many thinkers associated work with honest pursuit of doing good, not the curse accompanying exile from... -
Experience and Faith: The Late-Romantic Imagination of Emily Dickinson by Richard E. Brantley 9781403966308
Booksplease Price: $97.19Emily Dickinson (1830-86) recasts British-Romantic themes of natural and spiritual perception for an American audience. Her poems of science and technology reflect her faith in experience. Her lyrics... -
The Orchard Keeper Cormac McCarthy 9781035039067
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84Set in rural Tennessee between the world wars, The Orchard Keeper is the unique, darkly biblical debut novel from the legendary author of Blood Meridian and The Road, Cormac McCarthy.'McCarthy has... -
Samuel Wesley: The Man and his Music by Philip Olleson
RRP: $241.50Booksplease Price: $235.03A vivid picture of the public and private life of a professional musician in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century London. This well-documented life of Samuel Wesley gives a vivid picture... -
Dust Bowl: The Southern Plains in the 1930s by Donald Worster 9780195174885
Booksplease Price: $51.41In the mid 1930s, North America's Great Plains faced one of the worst man-made environmental disasters in world history. Donald Worster's classic chronicle of the devastating years between 1929 and... -
The Cambridge Companion to American Methodism by Jason E. Vickers
RRP: $184.80Booksplease Price: $175.96A product of trans-Atlantic revivalism and awakening, Methodism initially took root in America in the eighteenth century. In the mid-nineteenth century, Methodism exploded to become the largest... -
My Father's Business: The Small-Town Values That Built Dollar General into a Billion-Dollar Company by Cal Turner
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05The first-person account of the family that changed the American retail landscape.Longtime Dollar General CEO Cal Turner, Jr. shares his extraordinary life as heir to the company founded by his... -
The Gospels and Homer: Imitations of Greek Epic in Mark and Luke-Acts by Dennis R. MacDonald 9781442230521
Booksplease Price: $238.16These two volumes of The New Testament and Greek Literature are the magnum opus of biblical scholar Dennis R. MacDonald, outlining the profound connections between the New Testament and classical... -
Luke and Vergil: Imitations of Classical Greek Literature by Dennis R. MacDonald 9781442230545
Booksplease Price: $191.92These two volumes of The New Testament and Greek Literature are the magnum opus of biblical scholar Dennis R. MacDonald, outlining the profound connections between the New Testament and classical... -
Animal Theologians by Andrew Linzey 9780197655559
RRP: $57.73Booksplease Price: $55.15Many people who have thought about God have not thought about animals, or about the relationship between the two. But among those who have are some of the most celebrated religious thinkers,... -
Methodists and their Missionary Societies 1760-1900 by John Pritchard 9781138247505
RRP: $117.58Booksplease Price: $110.12Methodism played an important part in the spread of Christianity from its European heartlands to the Americas, Asia, Africa and the Pacific. From John Wesley's initial reluctance, via haphazard...