James Cox se věnoval převážně popisné literatuře, zachycující krajinu a život tehdejší Ameriky. Jeho díla, ačkoliv nebyla romány, představují cenný pohled na historické a geografické aspekty Spojených států. Coxův styl je charakteristický svým pečlivým pozorováním a snahou o co nejpřesnější zobrazení prostředí. Jeho práce tak slouží jako literární svědectví o proměnách amerického Západu.
An exciting thriller, this story intertwines humor with themes of secrets and revenge, creating a gripping narrative. The plot promises unexpected twists as characters navigate their complex motivations and relationships, making for a compelling read that keeps the audience engaged.
An Analysis of the Congressional Reauthorization Process
The book explores the dynamics between Congress and bureaucratic experts, highlighting how Congress uses reauthorization as a tool to maintain control over complex policies or when trust in the executive branch is lacking. It reveals that reauthorization is less common amid significant internal disagreements within Congress. Additionally, the author emphasizes the role of committees as crucial players in the legislative process, suggesting that committees with aligned policy preferences can more effectively advance their legislation.
Focusing on indigenous religions from North America, Africa, and Australasia, this work explores how historical and phenomenological methods can effectively describe these societies' unique beliefs and practices. It argues that understanding their religious frameworks is crucial for serving the interests of indigenous communities, highlighting the importance of their cultural contexts in shaping their spiritual narratives.
The authors discuss research-based questionnaire design and offer guidelines for establishing guiding questions, formatting replies, categorizing responses, and using the Internet effectively for gathering information.
Stands head and shoulders above the other texts.... Cox has complete mastery over all aspects of preaching.... Students and teachers...will be awed. 'Review and Expositor' A contemporary restatement of the fundamentals of good preaching...serves as a splendid refresher course for old-timers and as a basic text for some of the newer preachers.... A distinctly practical handbook. 'The Christian Century' Balanced, practical, and familiar.... The strength of the book is the many practical sections in which the author gives step-by-step guidance.... A useful ring on which to cut one's homiletical teeth. 'Theology Today' Inspiring...offers excellent counsel on ways to 'master the message'...will strengthen any pulpit. 'Ministries' A strong and worthy book...may well prove little short of revolutionary in the years ahead. 'The Christian Ministry'
Everyone has a dark side... Dark Captive is an exclusive collection of dark erotic romance stories featuring alpha men with fierce sexual appetites. They'll stop at nothing to get what they want. And they have their sights on one man. Possessive and bold, these heroes give their conquests exactly what they crave-to be taken ... to be owned. Any resistance offered will be tested, but in the end love rules. Kidnapping, abduction, and sexual slavery are just a few of the titillating taboo themes in this hand-picked manlove anthology.
The book offers an exploration of the United States, highlighting its remarkable wonders, natural beauty, and diverse population. As a reprint of the original 1895 edition, it captures the historical context and perspective of that era, providing insights into the landscapes and cultural richness of the nation during the late 19th century. Readers can expect a blend of descriptive narratives and reflections on the American experience of the time.