New Books and Media Received (November 2019)

The following Books and DVDs (69 items) were received into the Library collection for both the Welshimer and Seminary Libraries through the Acquisitions Budget and by donation during November 2019.

Seminary Library

Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Ancient Near Eastern thought and the Old Testament: introducing the conceptual world of the Hebrew Bible, 2018.

The arts as witness in multifaith contexts, 2019.

Augustine on the will: a theological account, 2020.

Can I get a witness?: prophetic religious voices of African American women: an anthology, 1997.

Earthkeeping and character: exploring a Christian ecological virtue ethic, 2020.

Entering wonderland: a toolkit for pastors new to a church, 2014.

First and Second Thessalonians by Nathan Eubank, 2019.

First and Second Timothy and Titus by Christopher R. Hutson, 2019.

From shadows to reality: studies in the biblical typology of the Fathers, 2018.

God, suffering, and disability: a Trinitarian theodicy of the Cross, 2019.

God’s relational presence: the cohesive center of biblical theology, 2019.

The gospel according to Eve: a history of women’s interpretation, 2019.

Hard-fighting soldiers: a history of African American Churches of Christ, 2019.

In tongues of mortals and angels: a deconstructive theology of God-talk in Acts and Corinthians, 2019.

Jubilees: a commentary on the book of Jubilees by James C. VanderKam and Sidnie White Crawford, 2018.

Lives entrusted: an ethic of trust for ministry, 2008.

Ministering in patronage cultures: biblical models and missional implications, 2019.

Moral reflections on the book of Job v. 5, 2014.

New dictionary of theology: historical and systematic by Martin Davie, 2016.

An obituary for “Wisdom Literature”: the birth, death, and intertextual reintegration of a biblical corpus, 2019.

Preaching Christology in the Roman Near East: a study of Jacob of Serugh, 2018.

Revelation by Sigve Tonstad, 2019.

Understanding transgender identities: four views, 2019.

The whole church: congregational leadership guided by systems theory, 2019.

Social Science
Connecting generations: bridging the boomer, Gen X, and millennial divide, 2019.

The enchantments of Mammon: how capitalism became the religion of modernity, 2019.

Slavery and social death: a comparative study: with a new preface, 2018.

Reference
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association: the official guide to APA style, 2020.

Welshimer Library

Anthropology and Recreation
Food and place: a critical exploration, 2018.

The Pokémon Go phenomenon: essays on public play in contested spaces, 2019. 

Education
Study abroad: traditions and new directions, 2019. 

History
Gandhi: the years that changed the world 1914-1948., 2019.

A guide for sustaining conversations on racism, identity, and our mutual humanity, 2018.

The political theory of Che Guevara, 2018.

Language and Literature
The dark fantastic: race and the imagination from Harry Potter to The hunger games, 2019.

Law
A history of intellectual property in 50 objects, 2019.

Revolutionary constitutions: charismatic leadership and the rule of law, 2019.

Medicine
Bringing religion and spirituality into therapy: a process-based model for pluralistic practice, 2020.

Introduction to addictive behaviors, 2019.

Nurturing children: from trauma to growth using attachment theory, psychoanalysis and neurobiology, 2019.

Music
Debussy by Stephen Walsh, 2019.

Musical emotions explained: unlocking the secrets of musical affect, 2019. 

Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Adventures of the man in gold, 2017.

Life itself is an art: the life and work of Erich Fromm, 2019.

The path: what Chinese philosophers can teach us about the good life, 2017.

Positive psychological assessment: a handbook of models and measures, 2019.

Publication manual of the American Psychological Association: the official guide to APA style., 2020.

The way of the world: readings in Chinese philosophy, 2009.

Science
The emotional mind: the affective roots of culture and cognition, 2019.

Software languages: syntax, semantics, and metaprogramming, 2018.

Social Sciences
Human trafficking: applying research, theory, and case studies, 2018.

Making marriage simple: 10 relationship-saving truths, 2013.

Technology
Bifacial photovoltaics: technology, applications and economics, 2018.

The design of everyday things, 2013.

Life by algorithms: how roboprocesses are remaking our world, 2019.

Manufacturing processes for design professionals, 2007.

People skills for engineers, 2018.

To engineer is human: the role of failure in successful design, 1992.

Juvenile
The night diary, 2019. Newbery Honor Book, 2019.

Office Reference
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association: the official guide to APA style, 2020. 

DVDs
The big bang theory. The twelfth and final season, 2019.

The dark crystal, 2007.

Pelotero (Ballplayer), 2012.

Stranger things. Season 1, 2017.

Stranger things. Season 2, 2018.

Donated Gift Items to the Milligan Libraries
Body, breath & being: a new approach to the Alexander Technique.

The body in motion: its evolution and design.

The Jacksonian era, 1828-1848.

The life and times of Martha Laurens Ramsay, 1759-1811.