Thursday, December 13, 2012

New Books BF - Psychology

Title Hurt Feelings
Author Luciano L'Abate
Publisher Cambridge
Call No.  BF515.L32 2011
Synopsis

Title Why Love Hurts
Author Eva Illouz
Publisher Polity
Call No.  BF575.L8 I44 2010
Synopsis

Title Learning Bridges : Quick & Easy Activities for Change
Author Jim Still-Pepper
Publisher Chalice Press
Call No.  BF637.C4 S75 2011
Synopsis

Title Man & Woman: An Inside Story
Author Donald W. Pfaff
Publisher Oxford
Call No. BF692.2.P43 2011
Synopsis

Title Adolescence and Adulthood
Author Leo B. Hendry & Marion Kloep
Publisher Palgrave/Macmillan
Call No.  BF713.H467 2012
Synopsis

Title Born Believers: The Science of Children's Religious Belief
Author Justin L. Barrett
Publisher Free Press
Call No.  BF723.G63 B37 2012
Synopsis

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

New Books : J-K Government & Law


Title iPolitics
Author Richard L. Fox & Jennifer M. Ramos
Publisher Cambridge
Call No. JK1764.I75 2012
Synopsis

Title The Tea Party & the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Author Theda Skocpol & Vanessa Williamson
Publisher Oxford
Call No.  JK2391.S56 2012
Synopsis

Title How to Fix Copyright
Author William Patry
Publisher  Oxford
Call No. K1420.5.P3757 2011
Synopsis

Title Law in American History vol. 1
Author G. Edward White
Publisher Oxford
Call No.  KF352.W48 2012 v.1
Synopsis

Title  Hollywood's Copyright Wars From Edison to the Internet
Author Peter Decherney
Publisher Columbia
Call No.  KF3070.D43 2102
Synopsis

Title  The Revolutionary Constitution
Author David J. Bodenhamer
Publisher  Oxford
Call No. KF4541.B63 2012
Synopsis

Title Prosecution Complex: America's Race to Convict and Its Impact on the Innocent
Author Daniel S. Medwed
Publisher New York University
Call No.  Kf9640.M43 2012
Synopsis

Title Do the Crime, Do the Time
Author G. Larry Mays & Rick Ruddell
Publisher Praeger
Call No.  KF9794.M393 2012
Synopsis

Monday, December 10, 2012

New Books Odds and Ends # 4

Title Secret Heroes: Everyday Americans Who Shaped Our World
Author Paul Martin
Publisher William Morrow
Call No. CT214.M274 2012
Synopsis

Title Leading From Behind: The Reluctant President and the Advisors Who Decide for Him
Author Richard Miniter
Publisher St. Martin's Press
Call No.  E908.3.M56 2012
Synopsis

Title No Easy Day: The Autobiography of a Navy Seal
Author Mark Owen
Publisher Dutton
Call No. HV6430.O945 2012
Synopsis

Title The Yellow Birds
Author Kevin Powers
Publisher Little Brown
Call No.  PS3616.)88348
Synopsis

Title The Woman Who Changed Her Brain
Author Barbara Arrowsmith-Young
Publisher Free Press
Call No.  QP360.5.A77 2012
Synopsis

Friday, December 7, 2012

New Books BX

Title Seeking Spiritual Intimacy
Author Glenn E. Myers
Publisher InterVarsity
Call No.  BX4727.M94 2011
Synopsis

Title God, The Eternal Contemporary
Author Adrian Langdon
Publisher Wipf & Stock
Call No.  BX4827.B3 L36 2012
Synopsis

Title Francis of Assisi: A New Biography
Author Augustine Thompson
Publisher Cornell
Call No.  BX4700.F6 T46 2012
Synopsis

Title The Journey of Christian Initiation
Author  Paul Avis, Ed.
Publisher Church House Publishing
Call No.  BX5149.B2 J68 2011
Synopsis

Title John Wesley: A Preaching Life
Author Michael Pasquarello III
Publisher Abingdon
Call No.  BX8495.W5 P37 2010
Synopsis

Title Ten Myths about Calvinism
Author Kenneth J. Stewart
Publisher InterVarsity Press
Call No.  BX9422.3.S76 2011
Synopsis

Title Religion, Gender and Industry
Author Geordan Hammond, Peter S. Forsiath, Eds.
Publisher Pickwick
Call No.  BX8278.M33 R45 2011
Synopsis

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

New Books: N Art


Title Edouard Vuillard: A Painter and His Muses, 1890-1940
Author Stephen Brown
Publisher Yale
Call No.  N6853.V85 A4 2012
Synopsis

Title Joan Miro : The Ladder of Escape
Author Mark Daniel & Matthew Gale, Ed.
Publisher Thames & Hudson
Call No. Oversize N7113.M54 A4 2012
Synopsis

Title A Higher Contemplation: Sacred Meaning in the Christian Art of the Middle Ages
Author Stephen N. Fliegel
Publisher Kent State
Call No.  N7850.F59 2012
Synopsis

Title Art Forgery: The History of a Modern Obsession
Author Thierry Lenain
Publisher Reaktion Books
Call No.  N8790.L46 2011
Synopsis

Title Meetinghouses of Early New England
Author Peter Benes
Publisher University of Massachusetts
Call No NA4210.B46 2012
Synopsis.

Title The Eye of the Connoisseur
Author Anna Tummers
Publisher Getty
Call No.  ND636.T86 2011
Synopsis

Monday, December 3, 2012

New books: Odds and Ends 3

Title Glorious Mess: Encountering God's Relentless Grace for Imperfect People
Author Mike Howerton
Publisher Baker Books
Call No.  BV4501.3.H73 2012
Synopsis

Title Making a Welcome: Christian Life and the Practice of Hospitality
Author Maria Poggi Johnson
Publisher Cascade Books
Call No.  BV4647.H67 J62 2011
Synopsis

Title Ordained Ministry in the United Methodist Church
Author William B. Lawrende
Publisher General Board of Higher Education & Ministry. United Methodist Church
Call No.  BX8389.5.L39 2011
Synopsis

Title Born to Rise: A Story of Children and Teachers Reaching their Highest Potential
Author Deborah Kenny
Publisher Harper Collins
Call No.  LA2317.K44 A3 2012
Synopsis

Title The Flower of Paradise
Author David J. Rothenberg
Publisher Oxford University Press
Call No.  ML172.R68 2011
Synopsis

Title Breadcrumbs
Author Anne Ursu
Publisher Walden Pond Press
Call No. Curr. Center. PZ7.U692 Br 2011
Synopsis




Thursday, November 29, 2012

New Books: Education and Nursing Professions

Title Homework, Organization and Planning Skills (HOPS) Interventions
Author Joshua M. Langberg
Publisher National Association of School Psychologists
Call No.  LB1601.O36 2011
Synopsis
This 94 page manual provides assistance for study skills for students with ADD.  A CD-ROM accompanies the text.

Title Leading the Common Core State Standards: From Common Sense to Common Practice
Author Cheryl A. Dunkle
Publisher Corwin
Call No.  LB3060.83.D87 2012
Synopsis

Title Carrots, Sticks, and the Bully Pulpit: Lessons from a Half-Century of Federal Efforts to Improve America's Schools
Author Frederick M. Hess & Andres P. Kelly, Eds.
Publisher Harvard Education
Call No.  LC89.C377 2011
Synopsis

Title Health Policy Application for Nurses and Other Healthcare Professionals
Author Demetrius J. Porche
Publisher Jones & Bartlett Learning
Call No.  RA394.P67 2012
Synopsis

Title Health Literacy from A to Z
Author Helen Osborne
Publisher Jones & Bartlett Learning
Call No. RA440.O825 2013
Synopsis

Title Nurse's Social Media Advantage
Author Robert Fraser
Publisher Honor Society of Nursing
Call No. RT50.3.F73 2011
Synopsis

Title The Power of Ten 2011-2013
Author
Publisher Signa Theta Tau International
Call No. RT89.P69 2011
Synopsis

Monday, November 26, 2012

New Books: More Odds and Ends

Title The Faithful Citizen
Author Kristy Maddux
Publisher Baylor University
Call No.  BV652.95.M33 2010
Synopsis

Title Never Leave Us Alone: The Prayer Life of Martin Luther King Jr.
Author Lewis V. Baldwin
Publisher Fortress
Call No. E185.97.K5 B349 2010
Synopsis

Title Organizational Traps: Leadership, Culture, Organizational Design
Author Chris Argyris
Publisher Oxford
Call No.  HD58.7.A74 2012
Synopsis

Title Art in Anime
Author Dani Cavallaro
Publisher McFarland
Call No. NC1766.J3 C385 2012
Synopsis

Title Kindertransport [drama]
Author Diane Samuels
Publisher Nick Hern Books
Call No.  PR6069.A496 K56 2008
Synopsis

Title Brain Culture: Neuroscience and Popular Media
Author Davi Johnson Thornton
Publisher Rutgers University Press
Call No. RC343.T563 2011
Synopsis

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

New Books Odds and Ends

Title Spoils of the Kingdom
Author Anson Shupe
Publisher Illinois
Call No.  BV4011.3.S55 2007
Synopsis

Title They Called Them Angels: American Military Nurses of World War II
Author Kathi Jackson
Publisher Bison Books
Call No.  D807.U5 J33 2006
Synopsis

Title The Floor of Heaven:
Author Howard Blum
Publisher Broadway
Call No. F912.Y9 B58 2011
Synopsis

Title Hard Work: a Life on and off the Court
Author Roy Williams
Publisher Algonquin Paperbacks
Call No.  GV884.W58 A3 2011
Synopsis

Title Child Slavery Now: A Contemporary Reader
Author Gary Craig, Ed.
Publisher Policy Press
Call No.  HD6231.C48 2010
Synopsis

Title Pluralism and Freedom: Faith-Based Organizations in a Democratic Society
Author Stephen V. Monsma
Publisher Rowman and Littlefield
Call No. HV530.M66 2012
Synopsis

Title White Parents, Black Children
Author Darron T. Smith, Cardell K. Jacobson, Brenda G. Juarez
Publisher Roman & Littlefield
Call No.  HV875.64.S628 2011
Synopsis

Title White Space is not Your Enemy
Author Kim Golombisky & Refecca Hagen
Publisher Focal Press
Call No. NC997.G563 2010
Synopsis

Title Fire Season: Field Notes from A Wilderness Outlook
Author Philip Connors
Publisher Harper Collins
Call No.  SD421.32.N6 C66 2012
Synopsis

Friday, November 16, 2012

New Books BD - BL

Title Why Truth Matters
Author Orphelia Benson & Jeremy Stangroom
Publisher Continuum
Call No.  BD171.B44 2007
Synopsis

Title Hurt Feelings
Author Luciano L'Abate
Publisher Cambridge
Call No. BF515.L32 2011
Synopsis

Title Understanding Personality Through Projective Testing
Author Steven Tuber
Publisher Jason Aronson
Call No. BF698.7.T93 2012
Synopsis

Title Social Economies of Fear and Desire: Emotional Regulation, Emotion Management, and   Embodied Autonomy
Author  Valerie de Courville Nicol
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Call No.  BF575.F2 C58 2011
Synopsis

Title The Happiness Agenda: A Modern Obsession
Author Simon Burnett
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Call No. BG575.H27 B87 2012
Synopsis

Title Dark Green Religion: Nature Spiritualty and the Planetary Future
Author  Bron Taylor
Publisher University of California
Call No.  BL65.N35 T39 2010
Synopsis

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

New Books on Disabilities

Title A History of Disability
Author Henri-Jacques Stiker
Publisher  University of Michigan Press
Call No.  HV1552.S8413 1999
Synopsis

Title The New Disability History: American Perspectives
Author Paul K. Longmore & Lauri Umansky, Eds.
Publisher New York University Press
Call No.  HV1553.N48 2001
Synopsis

Title The Body and Physical Difference: Discourses of Disability
Author David T. Mitchell & Sharon L. Snyder, Eds.
Publisher University of Michigan Press
Call No. HV1568.B63 1997
Synopsis

Title Disability and Difference in Global Contexts
Author Nirmala Erevelles
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Call No.  HV1568.E74 2011
Synopsis

Title Disability Theory
Author Tobin Siebers
Publisher University of Michigan Press
Call No.  HV1568.2.S54 2008
Synopsis

Title Disability and the Internet: Confronting a Digital Divide
Author Paul T. Jaeger
Publisher Rienner
Call No.  HV1569.5.J34 2012
Synopsis

Title From Good Will to Civil Rights: Transforming Federal Disability Policy 2nd ed.
Author Richard K. Scotch
Publisher Temple
Call No.  KF480.S3 2001
Synopsis

Monday, November 12, 2012

New Books - Q-R Sciences

Title galileo goes to jail and other myths about science and religion ( the title is not in caps)
Author Ronald L. Numbers, Ed.
Publisher Harvard University Press
Call No. Q126.8 .G35 2010
Synopsis

Title Sensitive Matter : Foams, Gels, Liquid Crystals and Other Miracles
Author Michel Mitov
Publisher Harvard University Press
Call No.  QC173.A458 M5813 2012
Synopsis

Title Keeper of the Nuclear Conscience: The life and Work of Joseph Rotblat
Author Andrew Brown
Publisher Oxford
Call No. QC774.R67 B768 20112
Synopsis

Title Every Molecule Tells a Story
Author Simon Cotton
Publisher CRC Press
Call No.  QD461.C655 2012
Synopsis

Title The Myth of Junk DNA
Author Jonathan Wells
Publisher Discovery Institute Press
Call No. QP624.W45 2011
Synopsis

Title In Excellent Health : Setting the Record Straight on America's Health Care
Author Scott W. Atlas
Publisher Hoover Institution Press
Call No. RA395.A3 A95 2011
Synopsis

Title Combat Trauma: A Personal Look at Long-Term Consequences
Author James D. Johnson
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Call No.  RC550.J66 2010
Synopsis

Friday, November 9, 2012

New Books in P - Literature

Title Children's Picturebooks: The Art of Visual Storytelling
Author Martin Salisbury & Morag Styles
Publisher Laurence King
Call No. PN1009.A1 S25 2012 (Oversize)
Synopsis

Title Dante's Tenzone with Forese Donati: The Reprehension of Vice
Author Fabian Alfie
Publisher University of Toronty Press
Call No. PQ4556.T3217 A44 2011
Synopsis

Title The Fabulous Dark Cloister: Romance in England after the Reformation
Author Tiffany Jo Werth
Publisher Johns Hopkins
Call No. PR428.W47 2011
Synopsis

Title Donne's Augustine: Renaissance Cultures of Interpretation
Author Katrin Ettenhuber
Publisher Oxford
Call No. PR2248.E83 2011
Synopsis

Title Melville's Mirrors: Literaru Criticism and America's Most Elusive Author
Author Brian Yothers
Publisher Camden House
Call No.  PS2387.Y68 2011
Synopsis

Title The Lord is My Shepherd (The Psalm 23 Mysteries)
Author Debbie Viguie
Publisher Abingdon Press
Call No. PS3622.L67 2010
Synopsis

Title Bumped
Author Megan McCafferty
Publisher Balzer + Bray
Call No. Curr Center PZ7.M47833742 Burn 2011
Synopsis

Title Dust Lands: Blood Red Road
Author Moira Young
Publisher McElderry Books
Call No.  Curr Center PZ7. 874 Blo 2011
Synopsis

Title Stupid Fast
Author Geoff Herbach
Publisher Sourcebook
Call No.  Curr Center PZ7.H417 St w0qq
Synopsis

Thursday, November 8, 2012

New Books : M

Title American Orchestras in the Nineteenth Century
Author John Spitzer
Publisher Chicago
Call No. ML 1211.4.A44 2012
Synopsis

Title Italian Traditions & Puccini: Compositional Theory and Practice in Nineteenth-Century Opera
Author Nicholaas Baragwanath
Publisher Indiana
Call No. ML1733.4.B37 2011
Synopsis

Title Bruce Springsteen, Cultural Studies and the Runaway American Dream
Author Kenneth Womack, Jerry Zolten & Mark Bernhard, Eds.
Publisher Ashgate
Call No. ML420.W66 2012
Synopsis

Title Inside the Offertory: Aspects of Chronology and Transmission
Author Rebecca Maloy
Publisher Oxford
Call No. ML3062.M36 2010
Synopsis

Title Bytes & Backbeats: Repurposing Music in the Digital Age
Author Steve Savage
Publisher University of Michigan Press
Call No.  ML3470.S32 2011
Synopsis

Title Culture on the Margins
Author Jon Cruz
Publisher Princeton
Call No. ML3556.C78 1999
Synopsis

Title I'm Feeling the Blues Right Now
Author Stephen A. King
Publisher University Press of Mississippi
Call No.ML3918.B57 K56 2011
Synopsis


Wednesday, November 7, 2012

New Library Books in Religion and Philosophy

Title Ways of Knowing: Kierkegaard's Pluralist Epistemology
Author M. G. Piety
Publisher Baylor University Press
Call No.  B4378.K56 P54 2010
Synopsis

Title Altering Consciousness: Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Author Etzel Cardena & Michael Winkelman, Eds.
Publisher Praeger
Call No.  BF311.A518 2011 v.1
Synopsis

Title Mindfulness and Hypnosis
Author Michael D. Yapko
Publisher Norton
Call No. BF1158.S8 Y36 2011
Synopsis

Title  The Oxford Handbook of Millennialism
Author Catherine Wessinger, Ed.
Publisher Oxford
Call No. BL503.2.O94 2011
Synopsis

Title Were the Popes Against the Jews?
Author Justus George Lawler
Publisher Eerdmans
Call No. BM535.L348 2012
Synopsis

Title The Devil's Whore: Reason and Philosophy in the Lutheran Tradition
Author Jennifer Hockenbery Dragseth, Ed.
Publisher Fortress
Call No.  BR 333.5.P45 D48 2011
Synopsis

Title Inductive Bible Study
Author David R. Bauer & Robert A. Traina
Publisher Baker
Call No.  BS476.B39 2011
Synopsis

Title The Four Gospels on Sunday
Author Gordon W. Lathrop
Publisher Fortress
Call No. BS2417.W65 L38 2012
Synopsis

Title Reading the Gospels Wisely: A Narrative and Theological Introduction
Author Jonathan T. Pennington
Publisher Baker
Call No. BS2555.52.P455 2012
Synopsis

Title The Permanent Revolution: Apostolic Imagination and Practice for the 21st Century Church
Author Alan Hirsch & Tim Catchim
Publisher  Jossey-Bass
Call No. BV652.24.H57 2012
Synopsis

Monday, November 5, 2012

New Books: Business, Society, & Law



Title Uncommon Service
Author Francis Frei & Anne Morriss
Publisher Harvard Business Review
Call No. HF5415.5.F728 2012
Synopsis

Title Protesting Affirmative Action
Author Dennis Deslippe
Publisher Johns Hopkins
Call No. HF5549.5.A34 D327 2012
Synopsis

Title America's Sexual Transformation
Author Gary F. Kelly
Publisher Praeger
Call No. HQ18.U5 K45 2012
Synopsis

Title The Myth of Sex Addiction
Author David I. Ley
Publisher Roman & Littlefield
Call No. HQ21.L49 2012
Synopsis

Title Adult Supervision Required
Author Markella B. Rutherford
Publisher  Rutgers University Press
Call No.  HQ755.8.R88 2011
Synopsis

Title The City That Became Safe
Author Franklin E. Zimring
Publisher  Oxford
Call No.  HV7433.N49 Z56 2012
Synopsis

Title The Oxford Handbook of Church and State in the United States
Author Derek H. Davis, Ed.
Publisher Oxford
Call No. KF4865 .O96 2010
Synopsis

Friday, November 2, 2012

New Books B - Philosophy & Psychology



Title So much, So Fast, So little Time
Author Michael St. Clair
Publisher Praeger
Call No. BD373.S7 2011
Synopsis


Title The Letters of Signmund Freud & Otto Rank: Inside Psychoanalysis
Author E. James Lieberman & Robert Kramer Eds.
Publisher Johns Hopkins
Call No. BF173.F85 A4 2012
Synopsis

Title Inside Jokes: Using Humor to Reverse-Engineer the Mind
Author Matthew M. Hurley, Daniel C. Dennett, & Reginald B. Adams, Jr.
Publisher MIT Press
Call No. BF575.L3 H89 2011
Synopsis

Title The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion
Author Jonathan Haidt
Publisher Pantheon
Call No. BJ45.H25 2012
Synopsis

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

New Books Q - T

Title When Gadgets Betray Us: The Dark Side of our infatuation with New Technologies
Author Robert Vamosi
Publisher Basic Books
Call No.  QA 76.9.C66 V36 2011
Synopsis

Title The Chemistry Companion
Author A. C. Fischer-Cripps
Publisher CRC Press
Call No. QD33.2.F57 2012
Synopsis

Title Raising Elijah: Protecting Our Children in an Age of Environmental Crisis
Author Sandra Steingraber
Publisher Da Capo Press
Call No. RA1225.S74 2011
Synopsis

Title Why Have You Forsaken Me? A Personal Reflection on the Experience of Desolation
Author John E. Colwell
Publisher Cascade Books
Call No. RC455.4.R4 C65 2012
Synopsis

Title Therapeutic Presence: A Mindful Approach To Effective Therapy
Author Shari M. Geller and Leslie S. Greenberg
Publisher APA
Call No.  RC489.G45 2012
Synopsis

Title Comes the Darkness, Comes the Light: A Memoir of Cutting, Healing, and Hope
Author Vanessa Vega
Publisher AMACOM
Call No.  RC569.5.S48 V44 2007
Synopsis

Title Plastic: A Toxic Love Story
Author Susan Freinkel
Publisher HMH
Call No. TP1120.F74 2011
Synopsis

Title Fear of Food: A History of Why We Worry About What We Eat
Author Harvey Levenstein
Publisher Chicago
Call No. TX360.U6 L47 2012
Synopsis

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

New Books P - Literature

Title The Turn Around Religion in America: Literature, Culture, and the Work of Sacvan Bercovitch
Author Nan Goodman & Michael P. Kramer
Publisher Ashgate
Call No.  PS166.T87 2011
Synopsis

Title Arthur Miller, 1962-2005
Author Christopher Bigsby
Publisher University of Michigan Press
Call No.  PS3525.I5156 Z5444 2011b
Synopsis

Title Lorine Niedecker: A Poet's Life
Author Margot Peters
Publisher Wisconsin
Call No.  PS3527.I6 Z855 2011
Synopsis

Title Larry Brown: A Writer's Life
Author Jean W. Cash
Publisher University Press of Mississippi
Call No. PS3552.R6927 2011
Synopsis

Title The Friendship Doll
Author Kirby Larson
Publisher Delacorte Press
Call No.  Curr Center PZ7.L32394 Fr 2011
Synopsis

Title My Family for the War
Author Anne C. Voorhoeve
Publisher Dial
Call No.  Curr Center PZ7.V944 My 2012
Synopsis

Monday, October 29, 2012

New Library Books J - ML

Title The Tyranny of Cliches: How Liberals Cheat in the War of Ideas
Author Jonah Goldberg
Publisher Sentinel
Call No. JC572.4.U6 G64 2012
Synopsis

Title The International Law of Human Trafficking
Author Anne T. Gallagher
Publisher Cambridge
Call No. K5258.G35 2012
Synopsis

Title Giving Voice to Love
Author Judith A. Paraino
Publisher Oxford
Call No.ML182.P44 2011
Synopsis

Title Norman Granz: The Man Who Used Jazz for Justice
Author Tad Hershorn
Publisher University of California
Call No. ML429.G696 H47 2011
Synopsis

Title Christian Music: A Global History
Author Tim Dowley
Publisher Fortress
Call No. ML 3001.D685 2011
Synopsis

Title Hearts of Darkness: James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Cat Stevens
Author Dave Thompson
Publisher BackBeat Books
Call No. ML3470.T53 2012
Synopsis

Title Learning in a Musical Key: Insight for Theology in Performative Mode
Author Lisa M. Hess
Publisher Princeton
Call No. ML3921.H48 2011
Synopsis

Friday, October 26, 2012

New Library Books HQ - HV

Title Becoming Yellow: A Short History of Racial Thinking
Author Keevak, Michael
Publisher Princeton
Call No. HT 1523.K44 2011
Synopsis

Title Marital Communication
Author Douglas L. Kelley
Publisher  Polity
Call No. HQ734.K36 2012
Synopsis

Title Thicker than Water: Siblings and their Relations 1780-1920
Author Leonore Davidoff
Publisher Oxford
Call No. HQ759.96.D38 2012
Synopsis

Title Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone
Author Eric Kllinenberg
Publisher Penguin
Call No. HQ800.4.U6 K56 2012
Synopsis

Title Jane Addams and the Practice of Democracy
Author Marilyn Fischer, Carol Nackenoff, & Wendy Chimielewski
Publisher Illinois
Call No. HV28.A35 J36 2009
Synopsis

Title They Say Cut Back, We Say Fight Back
Author Ellen Reese
Publisher Rissell Sage Foundation
Call No. HV95.R425 2011
Synopsis

Title Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They help
Author Robert D. Lupton
Publisher  Harper One
Call No. HV530.L87 2011
Synopsis

Monday, October 22, 2012

New Books Oct. 22, 2012

Title The Deliverance of God: An Apocalyptic Rereading of Justification in Paul
Author Doublas A. Campbell
Publisher Eerdmans
Call No. BS2655.J8 C36 2009
Synopsis

Title Diagonal Advance: Perfection in Christian Theology
Author Anthony D. Baker
Publisher Cascade Books
Call No. BT766.B29 2011
Synopsis

Title Soul Recreation: The Comtenplative-Mystical Piety of Puritanism
Author Tom Schwanda
Publisher  Pickwick
Call No. BT767.7.S357 2012
Synopsis

Title Worship & Mission After Christendom
Author Alan Kreider & Eleanor Kreider
Publisher Herald Press
Call No. BV15.K72 2011
Synopsis

Title From a Mustard Seed: Enlivening Worship and Music in the Small Church
Author Bruce G. Epperly & Daryl Hollinger
Publisher Alban Institute
Call No. BV637.8.E67 2010
Table of Contents:
The small church : beautiful and challenging
Glory and gratitude and praise : theology and worship in the small church
How can we keep from singing?: transforming music in the small church
The work of the people : good singing in the assembly
Sing to God a new song : developing an eclectic repertoire
The pastor and the church musician : friend, foe, or fiasco
Worship planning : design, shape, and flow
Theology for the church musician : partners in spiritual formation
Great is God's faithfulness : music and worship through all the seasons of life
A tale of two churches : small churches with great worship
Waiting : three dramas for Advent / Bonnie Hollinger


Title Baptismal Imagery in Early Christianity
Author Robin M. Jensen
Publisher Baker
Call No. BV803.J45 2010
Synopsis

Title Members are Ministers: The Vocation of all Believers
Author Paul F. Goetting
Publisher Cascade Books
Call No. BV4011.3.G64 2010
Synopsis

Saturday, October 20, 2012

New Books Oct 20, 2012

Title Utilitarianism: A Guide for the Perplexed
Author Krister Bykvist
Publisher Continuum
Call No.  B843.B95 2010
Synopsis

Title The Purpose of Life: A Thesistic Perspective
Author Stewart Goetz
Publisher Continuum
Call No.  BD431.G515 2012
Synopsis

Title Stoicism in Early Christianity
Author Thomas Rasimus, Troels Engeberg-Pedersen, and Ismo Dunderberg (Eds.)
Publisher Bakere
Call No. BR128.A2 S75 2010b
Synopsis

Title Translating the New Testament: Text Translation Theology
Author Stanley E. Porter & Mark J. Boda, (Eds.)
Publisher Eerdmans
Call No.  BS449.T7474 2009
Synopsis

Title Key Questions about Biblical Interpretation: Old Testament Answers
Author John Goldingay
Publisher Baker
Call No.  BS476.G649 2011
Synopsis

Title Flights of the Soul: Visions, Heavenly Journeys, and Peak Experiences in the Biblical World
Author John J. Pilch
Publisher Eerdmans
Call No.  BS680.V57 P55 2011
Synopsis

Title The Jesus Survey: What Christian Teens Really Believe and Why
Author Mike Nappa
Publisher Baker
Call No.  BT203.N37 2012
Synopsis

Thursday, October 18, 2012

New Books, Oct. 18, 2012

Title No Room of Her Own: Women's Stories of Homelessness, Life, Death, and Resistance
Author Desiree Hellegers
Publisher Palgrave/Macmillan
Call No. HV4505.N56 2011
Synopsis

Title September 12: Community and Neighborhood Recovery at Ground Zero
Author Gregory Smithsimon
Publisher NYU
Call No. HV6432.7.S65 2011
Synopsis

Title Joining the Mission: A guide for (mainly) New College Faculty
Author Susan VanZanten
Publisher Eerdman
Call No. LC383.V36 2011
Synopsis

Title Oil on Water: A Novel
Author Helon Habila
Publisher Norton
Call No. PR9387.9.H26 O35 2011
Synopsis

Title Swamplandia
Author Karen Russell
Publisher Vintage
Call No. PS3618.U755 2011c
Synopsis

Monday, October 15, 2012

New Books, Oct. 15, 2012

Title The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
Author Iris Chang
Publisher Basic Books
Call. No. DS796.N2 C44 2011
Synopsis

Title The Populist Vision
Author Charles Postel
Publisher Oxford
Call. No. E661.P67 2007
Synopsis

Title Serving God Globally: Finding Your Place in International Development
Author Roland Hoksbergan
Publisher Baker
Call. No. HV530.H63 2012
Synopsis

Title Practice and Profile: Christian Formation for Vocation
Author Johan Hegeman, Margaret Edgell,  and Henk Jochemsen
PublisherWipe & Stock
Call. No. LC533.H43 2011
Synopsis

Title Frontier Figures: American Music and the Mythology of the American West
Author Beth E. Levy
Publisher University of California Press
Call. No. ML200.5.L49 2012
Synopsis

Friday, October 12, 2012

New Books, Oct. 12, 2012

Title Little Princes
Author Grennan, conor
Publisher William Morrow
Call No. HV1285.9.G74 2010
Synopsis

Title Educating Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Author Erin E. Barton & Beth Harn
Publisher Corwin
Call No.LC4717.B37 2010
Synopsis

Title Understanding Tolstoy
Author Andrew D. Kauvman
Publisher Ohio State
Call No. PG3410.K376 2011
Synopsis

Title America's Uninsured Crisis: consequences for Health and Health Care
Author Institute of Medicine
Publisher National Academies Press
Call No. RA413.7.U53 A44 2009
Synopsis

Title  Entitled to Nothing: The Struggle for Immigrant Health Care in the Age of Welfare Reform
Author Lisa Sun-Hee Park
Publisher NYU
Call No. RA448.5.I44 P66 2011
Synopsis

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

New Books Oct. 10, 2012

Welcome back from Fall Break.

Title Stoicism in Early Christianity
Author Tuomas Rasimus, Trowls Engberg-Pedersen, Ismo Dunderberg, eds.
Publisher Baker
Call. No. BR128.A2 S76 2010b
Synopsis

Title Jeroboam's Wife: The Enduring Contributions of the Old Testament's Least-Known Women
Author Robin Gallaher Branch
Publisher Hendricksen
Call. No.BS575.B648 2009
Synopsis

 Title The Christ of the Miracle Stories; Portrait Through Encounter
Author Wendy J. Cotter
Publisher Baker
Call. No. BT366.3.C68 2010
Synopsis

Title Engaging Exposition
Author Daniel L. Akin, Bill Curtis, and Stephen Rummage
Publisher Broad & Holman
Call. No. BV4211.3.A35 2011
Synopsis

Title Good to Great in God's Eyes: 10 Practices Great Christians Have in Common updated ed.
Author Chip Ingram
Publisher Baker Books
Call. No. BV4501.3.I53 2010
Synopsis

Monday, October 8, 2012

New Books October 8, 2012

Title Augustine and the Disciplines: From Cassiciacum to Confessions
Author Karla Pollmann & Mark Vessey, Eds.
Publisher Oxford
Call No.: BR85.A9 A845 2005
Synopsis  This book is also an e-book

Title The Church and New Media: Blogging Converts, Online Activists, and Bishops Who Tweet
Author Brandon Vogt
Publisher Our Sunday Visitor
Call No.: BR99.74.V63 2011
Synopsis

Title The Space Between: A Christian Engagement with the Built Environment
Author Eric O. Jacobsen
Publisher Baker
Call No.: BR115.C8 J335 2012
Synopsis

Title Worship & Mission After Christendom
Author Alan Kreider & Eleanor Kreider
Publisher Herald Press
Call No.: BV15.K72 2011
Synopsis

Title Right Here Right Now: Everyday Mission for Everyday People
Author Alan Hirsch & Lance Ford
Publisher Baker
Call No.: BV2063.H53 2011
Synopsis

Title Transitions: Leading churches Through Change
Author David N. Mosser, Ed.
Publisher WJK
Call No.: BV4509.5.T693 2011
Synopsis

Friday, October 5, 2012

New Library Books October 5, 2012

Title Key Questions about Biblical Interpretation: Old Testament Answers
Author John Goldingay
Publisher Baker
Call No. BS476.G649 2011
Synopsis

Title How to Read the Bible in Changing Times
Author Mark L. Strauss
Publisher Baker
Call No. BS476.S79 2011
Synopsis

Title The Man Who Knew God: Decoding Jeremiah
Author  Mordecai Schreiber
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Call No. BS1525.52.S34 2010
Synopsis

Title Jesus the Temple
Author Nicholas Perrin
Publisher Baker
Call No. BS2545.T45 P47 2010
Synopsis

Title  The Didache: A Window on the Earliest Christians
Author Thomas O'Loughlin
Publisher Baker
Call No. BS2940.T5 O46 2010
Synopsis

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Top 100 Libraries in the Nation

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New Library Books Oct. 3, 2012

Title Sermon on the Mount
Author Charles Quarles
Publisher B& H
Call no. BT380.3.Q83 2011
Synopsis

Title Walking with the Poor rev. and expanded ed.
Author Bryant L. Myers
PublisherOrbis
Call no. BX2347.8.P66 M94 2011
Synopsis

Title John Calvin and Evangelical Theology
Author Sung Wook Chung, Ed.
Publisher WJK
Call no. BX9418.J6134 2009
Synopsis

Title Long-Term Care for the Elderly
Author Robyn Stone
Publisher Urban Institute Press
Call no. RC954.3.S76 2011
Synopsis

Title Navigating Teenage Depression: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Author Gordon Parker  & Kerrie Eyers
Publisher Routledge
Call no. RJ506.D4 P37 2010
Synopsis

Title Binding Their Wounds: America's Assault on Its Veterans
Author Robert J. Topmiller & T. Kerby Neill
Publisher Paradigm
Call no. UB369.T67 2011
Synopsis

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

New Library Books in Music and Literature

Title The Life of Schumann
Author Michael Musgrave
Publisher Cambridge
Call No. ML410.S4 M87 2011
Synopsis

Title Kicking at the Darkness: Bruce Cockburn and the Christian Imagination
Author Brian J. Walsh
Publisher Brazos Press
Call No. ML420.C6116 W35 2011
Synopsis

Title Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
Author Mark Bego
Publisher Skyhorse
Call No. ML 420.F778 B4 2012
Synopsis

Title An Attitude and Approach for Teaching Music to Special Learners
Author Elise S. Sobol
Publisher MENC
Call No. MT17.S63 2008
Synopsis

 And one book in literature

Title African Love Stories: An Anthology
Author Ama Ata Aidoo, Ed.
Publisher Ayebia
Call No. PR9348 .A328 2006
Synopsis

Monday, October 1, 2012

New Education Books

Title Year-round schools (At Issue series)
Author
Publisher Greenhaven
Call no.LB3034.Y427 2008
Synopsis

Title Up Drafts: Case Studies in Teacher Renewal
Author Roy F. Fox, Ed.
PublisherNCTE
Call no. LB1775.2.U63 2000
Synopsis

Title Insights into Action: Successful School Leaders Share what Works
Author William Sterrett
PublisherASCD
Call no.LB2805.S7457 2011
Synopsis

Title "But will it work with REAL students?" Scenarios for Teaching Secondary English Language Arts
Author Janet Alsup & Jonathan Bush
Publisher NCTE
Call no. LB1631.A47 2003
Synopsis

Title Learning to Write for Readeres: Using Brain-Based Strategies
Author John T. Crow
Publisher NCTE
Call no.LB1576.C828 2011
Synopsis

Title 360 degrees of Text: Using Poetry to Teach Close Reading and Powerful Writing
Author Eileen Murphy Buckley
Publisher NCTE
Call no. LB1576.B8825 2011
Synopsis

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

New Library Books, Sept. 26, 2012

Title Awakening Giants, Feet of Clay: Assessing the Economic Rise of China and India
Author Pranab Bardhan
Publisher University of Princeton
Call Number HC427.95 .B37 2010Synopsis

Title Africa's Turn
Author Edward Miguel
Publisher Boston Review
Call Number HC800 .M52 2009
Synopsis

Title Big Business Big Responsibilities: From Villans to Visionaries
Author Andy Wales, Matthew Gorman, & Dunstan Hope
Publisher Palgrave/Macmillan
Call Number HD60 .W35 2010
Synopsis 

Title 8 Things We Hate About I.T.
Author Susan Cramm
Publisher  Harvard Business Press
Call Number HD30.2 .C718 2010
Synopsis

Title The Little Black Book of Success:  Laws of Leadership for Black Women
Author Elaine Maryl Brown, Marsha Haygood, & Rhonda Joy McLean
Publisher Ballantine Books
Call Number HD6057.5.U5 B76 2010
Synopsis

Title The Last Male Bastion: Gender and the CEO Suite in America's Public Companies
Author Douglas M. Branson
Publisher Routledge
Call Number HD6054.4.U6 B728 2010
Synopsis

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

New LibraryBooks, Sept, 25, 2012

Posted in Call Number Order

Title Food & Faith: A Theology of Eating
Author Norman Wirzba
Publisher Cambridge
Call Number BF115.N87 W57 2011
Synopsis

Title Black Megachurch Culture: Models for Education and Empowerment
Author Sandra L. Barnes
Publisher Peter Lang
Call Number BR563.N4 B378 2010
Synopsis

Title An Invitation to Biblical Interpretation: Exploring the Hermeneutical Triad of History, Literature, and           Theology
Author Andreas J. Kostenberger & Richard D. Patterson
Publisher Kregel
Call Number BS476.K67 2011
Synopsis

Title Citizenship and Crisis: Arab Detroit after 9/11
Author Detroit Arab American Study Team
Publisher Russell Sage Foundation
Call Number F574.D49 A6538 2009
Synopsis

Title Poverty, Ethics and Justice
Author H.P.P. Lotter
Publisher University of Wales Cardiff
Call Number HC79.P6 L68 2011
Synopsis

Friday, September 14, 2012

New Books September 14, 2012

Title Black Megachurch Culture: Models for Education and Empowerment
Author Sandra L. Barnes
Publisher Peter Lang
Call Number BR563.N4 B378 2010
Synopsis

Title The Principal's Guide to Afterschool Programs K-8
Author  Anne Turnbaugh Lockwood
Publisher Corwin Press
Call Number LC34.4.L63 2008
Synopsis

Title The Vulgar Question of Money
Author Elsie B. Michie
Publisher Johns Hopkins
Call Number pR878.M38 M53 2011
Synopsis

Title Reading Embodied Citizenship: Disability, Narrative, and the Body Politic
Author Emily Russell
Publisher Rutgers University Press
Call Number PS374.B74 R87 2011
Synopsis

Title State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
Author Mary T. Ewing (Ed.).
Publisher Nova
Call Number RA413.7.U53 S73 2008
Synopsis

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

New Books Sept. 12, 2012

This list covers call numbers from HG to LB

Title Greenback Planet:  How the Dollar Conquered the World and Threatened Civilization As We Know it.
Author H. W. Brands
Publisher University of Texas Press
Call No.HG501.B67 2011
Synopsis

Title Slapped by the Invisible Hand: The Panic of 2007
Author Gary B. Gorton
Publisher Oxford
Call No. HG2491.G674 2010
Synopsis

Title Fool's Gold: The Truth Behind Angel Investing in America
Author Scott A. Shane
Publisher Oxford
Call No. HG4963.S52 2009
Synopsis

Title Extravagant Expectations: New Ways to Find Romantic Love in America
Author Paul Hollander
Publisher Ivan R. Dee
Call No. HQ801.H7155 2011
Synopsis

Title Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to America
Author Erika Lee & Judy Yung
Publisher Oxford
Call No. JV6926.A65 L44 2010
Synopsis

Title Simply Better: Doing What Matters Most to Change the Odds for Student Success
Author Bryan Goodwin
Publisher ASCD
Call No. LB2882.82.G69 2011
Synopsis

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

New Library Books Sept. 11, 2012

These books are from the LC call numbers F - HF

Title Citizenship and Crisis: Arab Detroit after 9/11
Author Detroit Arab American Study Team
Publisher Russell Sage Foundation
Call No. G574.D49 A6538 2009\
Synopsis

Title A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics: What Managers, Executives, and Students need to Know
Author David A. Moss
Publisher Harvard Business Review Press
Call No. HB172.5.M68 2007
Synopsis

Title TouchPoints: Creating Powerful Leadership Connections in the Smallest of Moments
Author Douglas Conant & Mette Norgaard
Publisher Jossey-Bass
Call No. HD57.7.C649 2011
Synopsis

Title Chocolate Fortunes: The Battle for the hearts, Minds, and Wallets of China's Consumers
Author Lawrence L. Allen
Publisher Amacom
Call No. HD9200.C42 A45 2010
Synopsis

Title Understanding Global Trade
Author Elhanan Helpman
Publisher Harvard
Call No. HF 1379,H457 2011
Synopsis

Title The Buying Brain: Secrets for Selling to the Subconscious Mind
Author A.K. Pradeep
Publisher Wiley
Call No. HF5415.12615.P73 2010
Synopsis