The following Books and DVDs (115 items) were received into the Library collection for both the Welshimer and Seminary Libraries through the Acquisitions Budget and by donation during November 2017.

Seminary Library

New Testament Seminar Collection
Paul and the person : reframing Paul’s anthropology, 2017.

Philippians : a commentary, 2017.

Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
An introduction to womanist biblical interpretation, 2015.

The anatomy of misremembering : von Balthasar’s response to philosophical modernity, 2014.

Apocalyptic ecology : the book of Revelation, the Earth, and the future, 2017.

Augustine : conversions to confessions., 2017.

Battling the gods : atheism in the ancient world, 2016.

Blessed are the consumers : climate change and the practice of restraint, 2013.

Christian preaching and worship in multicultural contexts : a practical theological approach, 2017.

Christian women in the patristic world : their influence, authority, and legacy in the second through fifth centuries, 2017.

A course in Christian mysticism : thirteen sessions with the famous Trappist monk Thomas Merton, 2017.

Early christian monastic literature and the babylonian talmud, 2016.

Embodied words, spoken signs : sacramentality and the Word in Rahner and Chauvet, 2014.

Eminent Missionary Women, 2015.

Ethics of hope, 2012.

Ethics that matters : African, Caribbean, and African American sources, 2012.

The Grace in dying : how we are transformed spiritually as we die, 2000.

Heaven opens : the trinitarian mysticism of Adrienne von Speyr, 2014.

Jewish-Christian interpretation of the Pentateuch in the Pseudo-Clementine homilies, 2013.

Light on Creation ancient commentators in dialogue and debate on the origin., 2017.

Martin Luther : visionary reformer, 2016.

Neither Jew nor Greek : a contested identity, 2015.

A new approach to textual criticism : an introduction to the coherence-based genealogical method by Tommy Wasserman and Peter J. Gurry., 2017.

A Palestinian theology of liberation : the Bible, justice, and the Palestine-Israel conflict, 2017.

Patterns of ministry among the first Christians, 2017.

Preaching the women of the Old Testament : who they were and why they matter, 2017.

Sallie McFague : collected readings, 2013.

Saudi clerics and Shi’a Islam, 2016.

Stewards of the poor : the man of God, Rabbula, and Hiba in fifth-century Edessa, 2006.

The sweet uses of adversity : images of the biblical Job, 2002.

The Syriac Peshiṭta Bible with English translation. Galations-Philemon, 2013.

The Syriac Peshiṭta Bible with English translation. Job, 2016.

The Syriac Peshiṭta Bible with English translation. John, 2014.

The Syriac Peshiṭta Bible with English translation. Matthew, 2012.

The Syriac Peshiṭta Bible with English translation. Romans-Corinthians, 2013.

Through the dark field : the incarnation through an aesthetics of vulnerability, 2017.

What is Islam? : the importance of being Islamic, 2016.

Social Sciences
Scars across humanity : understanding and overcoming violence against women, 2015.

Welshimer Library

Education
A prison called school : creating effective schools for all learners, 2015.

Developing young minds : from conception to kindergarten, 2015.

Wisdom’s workshop : the rise of the modern university, 2016.

Fine Arts
Grand illusions : American art and the First World War, 2016.

Narrating the landscape : print culture and American expansion in the nineteenth century, 2016.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Graphics Standards Manual, 2015.

Postcard America : Curt Teich and the imaging of a nation, 1931-1950, 2015.

History
Adam Smith : his life, thought, and legacy, 2016.

American colonial history : clashing cultures and faiths, 2016.

By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean : the birth of eurasia., 2017.

Chan-kuo tsʻe, 1970.

Children of Katrina, 2015.

The city : a world history, 2015.

Civil War in the North Carolina Quaker belt : the Confederate campaign against peace agitators, deserters and draft dodgers, 2014.

Cold War summits : a history, from Potsdam to Malta, 2015.

Emmett Till : the murder that shocked the world and propelled the civil rights movement., 2017.

Gold and freedom : the political economy of Reconstruction, 2015.

Grant, 2017.

The Habsburg empire : a new history , 2016.

Hoover : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times , 2017.

The information-literate historian : a guide to research for history students, 2013.

Iran in world history , 2016.

Liberty or death : the French Revolution, 2017.

The many faces of Herod the Great, 2015.

Nagasaki : life after nuclear war, 2016.

On Stalin’s team : the years of living dangerously in Soviet politics, 2017.

The Orange Trees of Marrakesh : Ibn Khaldun and the Science of Man, 2015.

Perilous times : an inside look at abortion before- and after- Roe v. Wade, 2013.

Postwar Germany and the Holocaust, 2016.

Rome’s Revolution : death of the republic and birth of the empire., 2017.

Surviving Wounded Knee : the Lakotas and the politics of memory, 2016.

Swansong 1945 : a collective diary of the last days of the Third Reich, 2016.

The victory with no name : the Native American defeat of the First American Army, 2016.

Language and Literature
Armed ambiguity : women warriors in German literature and culture in the age of Goethe, 2016.

Classical literature : an epic journey from Homer to Virgil and beyond, 2016.

Contemporary documentary, 2016.

Duerme, 1995.

Eternity’s sunrise : the imaginative world of William Blake, 2015.

Euripides and the gods, 2016.

Hainish novels & stories, 2017.

How we talk : the inner workings of conversation, 2017.

The illiberal imagination : class and the rise of the U.S. novel, 2017.

Malinche, 2008.

Maya Angelou : adventurous spirit : from I know why the caged bird sings (1970) to Rainbow in the cloud, the wisdom and spirit of Maya Angelou (2014), 2016.

Narratives of the Islamic conquest from medieval Spain, 2015.

Orson Welles. Volume 3, One-man band, 2016.

Pedro Páramo, 1983.

The poems of T.S. Eliot, 2015.

The Qing Dynasty and traditional Chinese culture , 2015.

Reading John Keats, 2015.

Setting Plato straight : translating ancient sexuality in the Renaissance, 2016.

The Victorian novel dreams of the real : conventions and ideology, 2016.

Writing the monarch in Jacobean England : Jonson, Donne, Shakespeare and the works of King James, 2015.

Law
Magna carta : the birth of liberty, 2016.

Military Science
Thinking about national security : strategy, policy, and issues, 2016.

Music
Capturing music : the story of notation, 2015.

Windows into the soul : surveillance and society in an age of high technology, 2016.

Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
African American religions, 1500-2000 : colonialism, democracy, and freedom, 2015.

An introduction to Indian philosophy, 2016.

Becoming wise : an inquiry into the mystery and art of living, 2016.

Big dreams : the science of dreaming and the origins of religion, 2016.

The black mirror : looking at life through death, 2015.

The blessings of business : how corporations shaped conservative Christianity, 2016.

Heidegger : the question of being and history, 2016.

Jacques Lacan : a critical introduction, 2016.

No Depression in Heaven : the great depression, the new deal, and the transformation of religion in.. the delta., 2017.

Time : a philosophical introduction, 2015.

Transforming communities : how people like you are healing their neighborhoods, 2017.

Political Science
Presidential government, 2016.

Why the right went wrong : Conservatism– from Goldwater to the Tea Party and beyond, 2016.

Science
The meaning of science : an introduction to the philosophy of science, 2015.

Social Sciences
The second coming of the KKK : the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American political tradition , 2017.

War & society, 2016.

Technology
The gunning of America : business and the making of American gun culture, 2016.

DVD
The garden of words, 2014.

Donated Gift Book to the Milligan Libraries
Classical Christian doctrine : introducing the essentials of the ancient faith

The following Books and DVDs (132 items) were received into the Library collection for both the Welshimer and Seminary Libraries through the Acquisitions Budget and by donation during October 2017.

Seminary Library

History
The sin of white supremacy : Christianity, racism, and religious diversity in America, 2017.

Language and Literature
Meaning and relevance, 2012.

New Testament Seminar Collection
Acts, 2017.

Ancient apocryphal gospels, 2017.

Novum Testamentum Graecum. Editio Critica Maior/Band III: Die Apostelgeschichte Teil 1.2: Text. Kapitel 15-28, 2017.

Philosophy, Psychology, Religion

African Christian leadership : realities, opportunities, and impact, 2017.

The ascetical homilies of Saint Isaac the Syrian, 2011.

Barcelona, Berlin, New York 1928-1931, 2008.

Berlin, 1932-1933, 2009.

Building God’s kingdom : inside the world of Christian reconstruction, 2015.

The Catholic enlightenment : the forgotten history of a global movement, 2016.

Characters and characterization in the Gospel of John, 2013.

Christianity in the second century : themes and developments, 2017.

Conspiracy and imprisonment, 1940-1945, 2006.

Crossing cultural frontiers : studies in the history of world Christianity, 2017.

Dictionary of Luther and the Lutheran traditions, 2017.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, indexes and supplementary materials, 2014.

Ecumenical, academic, and pastoral work, 1931-1932., 2012.

Ethics, 2005.

Faith in the face of empire : the Bible through Palestinian eyes, 2014.

Fiction from Tegel Prison, 2010.

God in the tumult of the global square : religion in global civil society, 2015.

Hymnes contres les hérésies ; Hymnes contre Julien, 2017.

Jesus in the eyes of the Sufis, 2012.

Jews, Christians and Jewish Christians in antiquity, 2010.

Letters and papers from prison, 2010.

London, 1933-1935, 2007.

Moral reflections on the book of Job, v. 1. Preface and Books 1-5 (Job 1:5 to 5:2), 2014.

Moral reflections on the book of Job, v. 2. Books 6-10 (Job 5:3 to 12:5), 2014.

Moral reflections on the book of Job, v. 3. Books 11-16 (Job 12:6 to 24:20), 2014.

On our own terms : Moyers on dying, 2011.

The original bishops : office and order in the first Christian communities, 2014.

Orthodox readings of Aquinas, 2012.

A Palestinian theology of liberation : the Bible, justice, and the Palestine-Israel conflict, 2017.

Patterns of ministry among the first Christians, 2017.

Prayer, 1994.

Preaching the women of the Old Testament : who they were and why they matter, 2017.

The rise and fall of the complementarian doctrine of the Trinity, 2017.

Saint Mary of Egypt : three medieval lives in verse, 2005.

The spiritual world of Isaac the Syrian, 2000.

Talking back : a monastic handbook for combating demons, 2009.

Theological education at Finkenwalde, 1935-1937, 2013.

Theological education underground, 1937-1940, 2011.

Walking with the poor : principles and practices of transformational development, 2011.

The wisdom of the pearlers : an anthology of Syriac Christian mysticism, 2008.

Women of war, women of woe : Joshua and Judges through the eyes of nineteenth-century female biblical interpreters, 2016.

Welshimer Library

Auxiliary Sciences of History
The Black Calhouns., 2017.

The house of wisdom : how the Arabs transformed Western civilization, 2009.

Bibliography, Library Science, Information Resources
The visual history of type , 2017.

Education
Excellent sheep : the miseducation of the American elite and the way to a meaningful life, 2014.

Fine Arts
American impressionism : a new vision, 1880-1900, 2014.

Cubism : the Leonard A. Lauder Collection, 2014.

Seven days in the art world, 2008.

History
America’s original sin : racism, white privilege, and the bridge to a new America , 2017.

Appomattox : victory, defeat, and freedom at the end of the civil war, 2015.

The cultural revolution : a people’s history, 1962-1976, 2017.

Fantasyland : how America went haywire : a 500-year history, 2017.

The first frontier : the forgotten history of struggle, savagery, and endurance in early America, 2012.

Historiography : ancient, medieval, & modern, 2007.

The Immortal Irishman : the Irish revolutionary who became an American hero, 2016.

The Iran-Iraq war, 2015.

Madison’s gift : five partnerships that built America, 2015.

Making of a Racist : a southerner reflects on family, history, and the slave trade., 2017.

Masters of Empire : Great Lakes Indians and the Making of America, 2015.

McNamara’s folly : the use of low-IQ troops in the Vietnam War ; plus the induction of unfit men, criminals, and misfits, 2015.

Northern Armageddon : the Battle of the Plains of Abraham and the making of the American Revolution, 2017.

Propaganda 1776 : secrets, leaks, and revolutionary communications in early America, 2014.

The Quartermaster : Montgomery C. Meigs : Lincoln’s General, master builder of the Union army, 2016.

Stamped from the beginning : the definitive history of racist ideas in America , 2016.

Stanton : Lincoln’s war secretary, 2017.

Tariff wars and the politics of Jacksonian America, 2017.

Toussaint Louverture : a revolutionary life, 2016.

Valiant ambition : George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the fate of the American Revolution, 2016.

Woodrow Wilson : a biography, 2011.

Language and Literature
The annals of Lü Buwei  : a complete translation and study, 2000.

Baking with Kafka : comics, 2017.

Neoliberalism and contemporary literary culture, 2017.

The poems of T.S. Eliot, 2015.

Power and pathos : bronze sculpture of the Hellenistic world, 2015.

Stan Lee : the man behind Marvel , 2017.

What was tragedy? : theory and the early modern canon, 2015.

Who’s afraid of the Song of the South? : and other forbidden Disney stories, 2012.

Law
A storm of witchcraft : the Salem trials and the American experience, 2015.

The Burger Court and the rise of the judicial right, 2017.

How sex became a civil liberty, 2013.

Imbeciles : the Supreme Court, American eugenics, and the sterilization of Carrie Buck, 2017.

Music
The school choral program : philosophy, planning, organizing, and teaching, 2008.

Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
The age of evangelicalism : America’s born-again years, 2014.

Dear white Christians : for those still longing for racial reconciliation, 2014.

Ecotherapy : theory, research and practice, 2016.

Encountering the history of missions : from the early church to today, 2017.

Mere Sexuality Rediscovering the Christian Vision of Sexuality., 2017.

Nature and therapy : understanding counselling and psychotherapy in outdoor spaces, 2015.

The positive side of negative emotions, 2014.

Photography
The photographer and the president : Abraham Lincoln, Alexander Gardner, and the images that made a presidency, 2015.

Social Sciences
All the single ladies : unmarried women and the rise of an independent nation, 2016.

Braving the wilderness : the quest for true belonging and the courage to stand alone , 2017.

Century of the leisured masses : entertainment and the transformation of twentieth-century America, 2015.

Every third woman in America : how legal abortion transformed our nation, 2014.

An extraordinary time : the end of the postwar boom and the return of the ordinary economy, 2016.

Finding time : the economics of work-life conflict, 2016.

A Hercules in the cradle : war, money, and the American state, 1783-1867, 2014.

Illiberal reformers : race, eugenics, and American economics in the Progressive era, 2016.

The incomplete, true, authentic, and wonderful history of May Day, 2016.

The money makers : how Roosevelt and Keynes ended the Depression, defeated fascism, and secured a prosperous peace, 2015.

The road not taken : a history of radical social work in the United States, 2002.

Twitter : social communication in the Twitter age, 2013.

Western Union and the creation of the American corporate order, 1845-1893, 2015.

Witness to the revolution : radicals, resisters, vets, hippies, and the year America lost its mind and found its soul, 2016.

DVDs
5 centimeters per second, 2015.

The big bang theory. The complete tenth season, 2017.

The story of China with Michael Wood, 2017.

Vietnam War, The: A Film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick., 2017.

Voices of a distant star, 2003.

Your name, 2017.

Donated Gift Books to the Milligan Libraries
The age of doubt : American thought and culture in the 1940s

Augustine, the Trinity, and the Church : a reading of the anti-Donatist sermons

Gunfight : the battle over the right to bear arms in America

Man of letters : the early life and love letters of Robert Chambers

Mountain year : a Southern Appalachian nature notebook

The new catastrophism : the importance of the rare event in geological history

Painting and reality

Peirce’s cosmology

Philosophy in the twentieth century

The problem of evolution; a study of the philosophical repercussions of evolutionary science

Reason in common sense

The Red Queen : sex and the evolution of human nature

The revolt from the village, 1915-1930

Science and sentiment in America : philosophical thought from Jonathan Edwards to John Dewey

The Second Amendment : a biography

The spirit catches you and you fall down : a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two cultures

Typology and early American literature

The following Books and DVDs (106 items) were received into the Library collection for both the Welshimer and Seminary Libraries through the Acquisitions Budget and by donation during September 2017.

Seminary Library

Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Changing the questions : explorations in Christian ethics, 2015.

Christian doctrine and the Old Testament : theology in the service of biblical exegesis, 2017.

Dialogue of the heart : Christian-Muslim stories of encounter, 2017.

Four women doctors of the church, 2017.

The Gorgias encyclopedic dictionary of the Syriac heritage, 2011.

The image of the Biblical Job : a history, v. 1. Job in the ancient world, 2006.

The image of the Biblical Job : a history, v. 2. Job in the medieval world, 2006.

The image of the Biblical Job : a history, v. 3. Job in the modern world, 2006.

Job 1-21 : interpretation and commentary, 2013.

The journey of reconciliation : groaning for a new creation in Africa, 2017.

Latin American theology : roots and branches, 2016.

The original bishops : office and order in the first Christian communities, 2014.

The problem of wealth : a Christian response to a culture of affluence, 2017.

Prophecy without contempt : religious discourse in the public square, 2016.

The rhythm of being : the Gifford lectures, 2010.

Scripture as real presence : sacramental exegesis in the early church, 2017.

Steward of God’s mysteries : Paul and early church tradition, 2017.

DVD
Silence, 2017.

Welshimer Library

Auxiliary Sciences of History
The house of wisdom : how the Arabs transformed Western civilization, 2009.

Education
Excellent sheep : the miseducation of the American elite and the way to a meaningful life, 2014.

Fine Arts
Cubism : the Leonard A. Lauder Collection, 2014.

House Industries : the process is the inspiration, 2017.

The moderns : midcentury American graphic design, 2017.

Type hybrid : typography in multilingual design, 2016.

History
American enlightenments : pursuing happiness in the Age of Reason, 2016.

Appomattox : victory, defeat, and freedom at the end of the civil war, 2015.

The cause of all nations : an international history of the American Civil War, 2015.

The edge of the Empire : a journey to Britannia: from the heart of Rome to Hadrian’s Wall, 2016.

The English and their history, 2016.

From Herodotus to H-Net : the story of historiography, 2016.

From reliable sources : an introduction to historical methods, 2001.

From the war on poverty to the war on crime : the making of mass incarceration in america., 2017.

The Half Has Never Been Told : Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism, 2016.

A Hercules in the cradle : war, money, and the American state, 1783-1867, 2014.

Jim Crow’s legacy : the lasting impact of segregation /, 2015.

Joan of Arc : a history, 2015.

McNamara’s folly : the use of low-IQ troops in the Vietnam War ; plus the induction of unfit men, criminals, and misfits, 2015.

Nixon’s White House wars : the battles that made and broke a president and divided America forever, 2017.

The political life of Abraham Lincoln, 2016.

Race in society : the enduring American dilemma /, 2017.

Reading the Middle Ages : sources from Europe, Byzantium, and the Islamic world, 2014.

Rightful heritage : Franklin D. Roosevelt and the land of America, 2016.

The Russian Revolution : a new history, 2017.

Scars of independence : America’s violent birth, 2017.

Spain in our hearts : Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, 2016.

Stamped from the beginning : the definitive history of racist ideas in America, 2016.

Tariff wars and the politics of Jacksonian America, 2017.

Theories and practices of development, 2011.

Wrestling with his angel : the political life of Abraham Lincoln. Vol. II, 1849-1856, 2017.

Language and Literature
Consider the lobster and other essays, 2007.

Nunca fui Primera Dama, 2008.

Who’s afraid of the Song of the South? : and other forbidden Disney stories, 2012.

Law
How sex became a civil liberty, 2013.

A storm of witchcraft : the Salem trials and the American experience, 2015.

Music
Women music educators in the United States : a history, 2014.

Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Babel is everywhere! : migrant readings from Africa, Europe, and Asia, 2013.

Christianity, the biography : two thousand years of the global church, 2016.

Devoted to nature : the religious roots of American environmentalism, 2015.

Dictionary of daily life in biblical and post-biblical Antiquity. 2nd ed. Complete in one volume. A-Z., 2017.

Engaging globalization : the poor, Christian mission, and our hyperconnected world, 2017.

The Hebrew Bible : a critical companion, 2016.

The positive side of negative emotions, 2014.

Scripture and its interpretation : a global, ecumenical introduction to the Bible, 2017.

Under the big top : big tent revivalism and American culture, 1885-1925, 2015.

Photography
Best of college photography annual, 2017.

The photographer and the president : Abraham Lincoln, Alexander Gardner, and the images that made a presidency, 2015.

Science
Weapons of math destruction : how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy, 2016.

Social Sciences
Defenders of the unborn : the pro-life movement before Roe v. Wade, 2016.

Household workers unite : the untold story of African American women who built a movement, 2015.

Private government : how employers rule our lives (and why we don’t talk about it), 2017.

A rabble of dead money : the Great Crash and the global depression, 1929-1939, 2017.

The war on alcohol : prohibition and the rise of the American state, 2016.

Western Union and the creation of the American corporate order, 1845-1893, 2015.

Technology
Paper : paging through history, 2016.

DVDs
Hearing is believing, 2017.

Loving, 2017.

Lust for life, 2006.

Donated Gift Books to the Milligan Libraries
Alice in Quantumland : an allegory of quantum physics

The American farmhouse

At home : the American family, 1750-1870

A Cambridge movement

The Chamberlain selection of New England rooms, 1639-1863

The church follows its students,

Contemporary singing techniques

Eighteenth century English poetry

The end of knowledge in higher education

Faith and knowledge : mainline Protestantism and American higher education

The first man

Four views on women and church leadership

The joy of the gospel = Evangelii gaudium : apostolic exhortation

Julian Apostata

Ministering in the secular university : a guide for Christian professors and staff

Moravian architecture and town planning; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and other eighteenth-century American settlements,

New England by the sea : from material originally published as the White pine series of architectural monographs, edited by Russell F. Whitehead and Frank Chouteau Brown

Prison exposures : first photographs inside prison by a convict

Religious ideas for secular universities

Seven plays by Henrik Ibsen.

The structure of praise; a design study architecture for religion in New England from the 17th century to the present

A study of the history of Nestorian Christianity in China and its literature in Chinese : together with a new English translation of the Dunhuang Nestorian documents

There’s a bed in the piano : the inside story of the American home

Understanding world Christianity : the vision and work of Andrew F. Walls

The vocal coach vocal workout book

White Pillars: The Architecture of the South.

Women of flowers : a tribute to Victorian women illustrators

Donated Gift DVD to the Milligan Libraries
The vocal workout