In the Beginning--

In the Beginning--
Author: Nathan Aviezer
Publisher: KTAV Publishing House, Inc.
Total Pages: 158
Release: 1990
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780881253283

Art and the Human Adventure

Art and the Human Adventure
Author: Derek Allan
Publisher: Rodopi
Total Pages: 341
Release: 2009
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9042027509

Derek Allan has published widely on aspects of Malraux's works and the theory of art and literature. He holds a PhD in Philosophy and a Masters degree in French Language and Literature. and is currently a Visiting Scholar in the School of Humanities at the Australian National University. --Book Jacket.

Fields of Offerings

Fields of Offerings
Author: Victor D. Sanua
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
Total Pages: 364
Release: 1983
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780838631713

This Festschrift celebrates the multifaceted career of Raphael Patai, presenting twenty-two articles on Jewish folklore and mythology, Jewish and Middle Eastern ethnology and anthropology, the social psychology of Arabs and Jews, Jewish cultural history, and Zionism. All of these are fields in which Raphael Patai has made major contributions.

Qualitative Inquiry

Qualitative Inquiry
Author: Rosemarie Rizzo Parse
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 390
Release: 2001
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780763715656

Presents qualitative research methods for systematically studying human experiences. Parse (Loyola University) describes the conceptual, ethical, and interpretive dimensions of qualitative research, and provides the ontology, epistemology, and methodology for several approaches. Example research stu

The Cambridge World History of Food

The Cambridge World History of Food
Author: Kenneth F. Kiple
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 1068
Release: 2000
Genre: Food
ISBN: 9780521402156

A two-volume set which traces the history of food and nutrition from the beginning of human life on earth through the present.

Wonders Of Science, The: A User Friendly Guide

Wonders Of Science, The: A User Friendly Guide
Author: Nathan Aviezer
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2024-07-16
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9811292000

The Wonders of Science reveals that the physical world is a far more complex and amazing world than it appears to be, so wondrous that it almost defies comprehension. Brilliant scientists have devoted their lives to uncovering these secrets. However, everyone should be able to share the joy of learning about these wonders. No detailed knowledge of science is required to understand these new discoveries, which include quantum theory, relativity theory, string theory, chaos theory, black holes, dark matter, dark energy, the multidimensional universe, quarks, and much more. These many topics are here described in a clear and accessible presentation that can be enjoyed by everyone.Even the greatest scientists sometimes make mistakes. Included in the book are some of the blunders made by leading scientists, including Nobel Prize winners.

Fossils and Faith

Fossils and Faith
Author: Nathan Aviezer
Publisher: KTAV Publishing House, Inc.
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2001
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780881256079

Fossils and Faith demonstrates the profound implications of modern science for religious belief. It emphasizes that faith in God and accepting the truth of the Bible do not require the abandonment of rational thinking. Quite the contrary: Scientific findings have become important tools for understanding many biblical passages and for deepening one's faith. Fossils and Faith deals with the very essence of religion, showing how recent advances in science touch on Torah and faith in important ways. The complexity and subtlety of the physical universe provide the framework for understanding the interaction between God and His world. The reader will discover how modern science imparts new insights and deeper meaning to the eternal words of the Torah.

The Cultural Dimension of Global Business

The Cultural Dimension of Global Business
Author: Gary P. Ferraro
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 465
Release: 2017-03-27
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1315410990

Now in its eighth edition, The Cultural Dimension of Global Business continues to provide an essential foundation for understanding the impact of culture on global business and global business on culture. The highly experienced authors demonstrate how the theory and insights of cultural anthropology can positively influence the conduct of global business, examining a range of issues that individuals and organizations face as they work globally and across cultures. The cross-cultural scenarios presented in each chapter allow students of business, management, and anthropology alike to explore cultural difference while gaining valuable practice in thinking through a variety of complex and thorny cultural issues. The fully updated eighth edition offers: • an expanded focus on organizational activities, with two new chapters that provide greater insight into organizational culture and change, and customer engagement; • fresh case study material with a range of examples drawn from around the world; • further resources via a companion website, including a fully updated Instructor’s Manual and new interactive quiz questions for students.

Cross-Cultural Analysis

Cross-Cultural Analysis
Author: Michael Minkov
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 505
Release: 2013
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1412992281

The first comprehensive and statistically significant analysis of the predictive powers of each cross-cultural model, based on nation-level variables from a range of large-scale database sources such as the World Values Survey, the Pew Research Center, the World Bank, the World Health Organization, the UN Statistics Division, UNDP, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, TIMSS, OECD PISA. Tables with scores for all culture-level dimensions in all major cross-cultural analyses (involving 20 countries or more) that have been published so far in academic journals or books. The book will be an invaluable resource to masters and PhD students taking advanced courses in cross-cultural research and analysis in Management, Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, and related programs. It will also be a must-have reference for academics studying cross-cultural dimensions and differences across the social and behavioral sciences.