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  • A History of the Bible

    The Book and Its Faiths

    by John Barton ...
    A literary history of our most influential book of all time, by an Oxford scholar and Anglican priestIn our culture, the Bible is monolithic: It is a collection of books that has been unchanged and unchallenged since the earliest days of the Christian church. The idea of the Bible as "Holy Scripture," a non-negotiable authority straight from God, has prevailed in Western society for some time. And ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • How the Bible Came to Be

    by John Barton ...
    In a clear and concise way, John Barton describes the development of the Bible. He explains how the Bible came to be written and collected into the authoritative Scriptures of the Christian Church. Barton untangles the web of history and lets the reader appreciate the journey from spoken word to written word. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Word

    How We Translate the Bible—and Why It Matters

    by John Barton ...
    From a distinguished Oxford scholar and the author of A History of the Bible, an examination of how biblical translation works and why it mattersThroughout history, most Jewish and Christian believers have understood scripture not in the languages in which it was first written but rather in their own—in translation. In The Word, acclaimed Bible scholar John Barton explores how saints and scholars ... Read more

    Was $25.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

  • Back to the Mission

    Returning to the First Mandate of the Church

    by John Barton ...
    Are we fulfilling our mission as the Church—both individually and collectively? “Back to the Mission” is an eye-opening book every Christian leader or layperson should read. Through each chapter, Dr. Barton helps you to gain a renewed sense of urgency for what we are called to do. But knowing our mission is only half the battle. The most difficult task is doing it. ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Doug and The Slugs

    50,000 Slug Fans Can't be Wrong

    by John Burton, Wendy E. Burton, Cyndi Koppen ...
    John Burton is a co-founding member of the notorious band Doug and The Slugs. Introduced to Doug Bennett by John ‘Wally’ Watson in the summer of 1977, Doug and the author quickly formed the personal and musical chemistry that led to the meteoric rise of the band from a basement Halloween party to national recognition in less than two years.Doug and The Slugs—50,000 Slug Fans Can’t be Wrong is a ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Playing Shakespeare

    An Actor's Guide

    by John Barton ...
    Playing Shakespeareis the premier guide to understanding and appreciating the mastery of the world’s greatest playwright.Together with Royal Shakespeare Company actors–among them Patrick Stewart, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, Ben Kingsley, and David Suchet–John Barton demonstrates how to adapt Elizabethan theater for the modern stage. The director begins by explicating Shakespeare’s verse and prose, ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Hypnotic Language

    Its Structure and Use

    by John Burton, Bob G Bodenhamer ...
    Milton Erickson's complex language patterns form a major part of most therapists' work. This remarkable book develops the language further and includes comprehensive scripts and case studies. "Should be part of every therapist's tool chest." Jeanie Phillips MA LPC ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Book-Hunter

    by John Hill Burton ...
    "The Book-Hunter" by John Hill Burton is a captivating exploration of the world of book collecting and the literary treasures that can be found within it. Burton, a passionate bibliophile, shares his insights and experiences as he navigates the realms of rare books, libraries, and the art of hunting for elusive literary gems. His narrative is rich with anecdotes and reflections on the significance ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fortnight of Infamy

    The Collapse of Allied Airpower West of Pearl Harbor, December 1941

    by John Burton ...
    While America was preoccupied with the aftermath of Pearl Harbor, an even greater tragedy was unfolding across Southeast Asia. From Wake Island to Burma, the Empire of Japan opened the largest front in the history of warfare: an aircraft-driven invasion of colonial possessions throughout the Far East that crumbled the entire Western imperial legacy of the nineteenth-century. Events during the ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • People of the Book

    The authority of the Bible in Christianity

    by John Barton ...
    Major new edition of a modern classic, fully revised and expanded. Contains a substantial new chapter on 'The Bible in Practice'. John Barton is one of the world's most influential and widely respected biblical scholars, and questions about biblical authority and inspiration are as topical and controversial as ever. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Handbook of Residential Care

    by John Burton ...
    Designed as a practical guide, The Handbook of Residential Care presents a unique combination of real examples and case studies, analysis, guidance and reflective discussion. It brings together all areas of residential work and all levels of involvement in it, with an emphasis of direct personal work and everyday experiences. With checklists and action plans, the Handbook will promote ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

  • Leading Good Care

    The Task, Heart and Art of Managing Social Care

    by John Burton ...
    To lead good care, social care managers must have professional and personal authority: a clear understanding of the core task and the emotional challenges of care, and the imagination to create an organisation or team dedicated to meeting people's needs.This guide gives managers the understanding of systems of care and will inspire them to take the lead. Using the stories of four managers leading ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD