Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 1591280117 ISBN 13: 9781591280118
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 40478th. The importance of the spoken and written word in Christian culture cannot be overestimated. In this English grammar guide, Nancy Wilson surveys the major concepts in English grammar for beginners at the late elementary and junior high level (even adults seeking a brush-up). Wilson avoids common, contrived sentences that serve merely to illustrate her point; instead, she uses many selections from Scripture and from great English writers which help to instruct the student through their content, style, and structure. In addition to a helpful format that highlights key definitions, punctuation issues, and important concepts, short historical sidebars tell the facinating story of the development of English. She continues the traditional and challenging exercise of sentence diagramming, which trains students to quickly ananlyze the structure of any given sentence. The grammatical explanations, the logic of diagrams, and the rhetoric of her examples blend with complementary emphases to create a helpful classical and Christian text.
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 1591280354 ISBN 13: 9781591280354
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 2nd. Logic is the art of reasoning well - of learning to think God's thoughts after Him. In this book, James Nance builds on the foundation of Introductory Logic for Christian and Home Schools to help students explore the more challenging terrain of formal, propositional logic. First, students are introduced to propositional logic, logical operators, and truth tables, while reviewing and reapplying the concepts of validity, contradiction, consistency, and equivalence. Next they learn to construct formal proofs of validity by using basic rules to derive an argument's conclusions from its premises. Finally, students discover how they can use the technique of "truth trees" to determine consistency, self-contradiction, tautology, equivalence, and validity.This text, together with Introductory Logic by James Nance and Douglas Wilson, provides students with a rigorous course in logic that will help them excel in every other subject they will study, from math and science to rhetoric and the humanities. Extensively revised and updated, with additional review questions and exercises for each unit, this book is an essential part of every Christian school or home school curriculum.
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1996
ISBN 10: 1885767145 ISBN 13: 9781885767141
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 1. As parents, it is easy for us to look back and see the shortcomings of our own education. Since many of us were taught in public schools, we often have a pretty good idea of what we don't want our children to learn. But what exactly should we give them instead?The authors of Repairing the Ruins, a group of experienced teachers and schools administrators, faced this same question when they first embarked on the journey of education. They found a tried and true answer in classical Christian education. Here they explain what makes classical Christian education different from modern methods and why it offers a distinctly Christian alternative. Building upon this foundation, the authors provide parents with the ""Whys and Hows"" of the Trivium, tips on planning curriculum, wisdom in designing education to serve the heart as well as the mind, and advice on starting up schools.For all who have ever wondered where to begin with their children's education, Repairing the Ruins comes alongside with words of comfort and direction. This collection is edited by Douglas Wilson, and includes essays from Tom Garfield, Chris Schlect, Douglas Jones, and Tom Spencer, as well as an introduction by Marlin Detweiler."
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1997
ISBN 10: 1885767250 ISBN 13: 9781885767257
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Softcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. God has designed each family to be a culture with a language, customs, traditions, and countless unspoken assumptions. The culture of the family intimately shapes the children who grow up in it. It is the duty of the father to ensure that the shaping takes place according to biblical wisdom. Some fathers establish a rebellious culture for their children and bring upon their children the wrath of God, sometimes for generations. Other fathers fail to establish any distinct culture, and outside cultures rush to fill the void.Douglas Wilson argues in this book that God promised blessings to His people, "their children, and their children's children forever." The norm for faithful members of the covenant is that their children will follow them in faithfulness. The oddity should be children who fall away. Unless we reestablish faithful Christian culture in countless homes, we will never reestablish it anywhere else.This book is part of the Canon Press series of books on the family, which has helped many people trying to deal with the on the ground messes that come with sinners living under the same roof. This book on childrearing covers the basic duties parents have to their children, as well as much biblical advice on the particularities that come with it.
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 1885767900 ISBN 13: 9781885767905
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. The Gospel should teach us to say "my life for yours." Our desire should be to have this love transform everything we do, room by room.This book works its way through every part of the house, examining each part in light of Scripture. The claims of God are always total, and this should be evident on the doorposts and in a sink full of dishes. Self-centeredness destroys in monotonously similar ways. Giving up life for another produces a harvest of kindness and mercy. Household questions should always begin with, "Is this my life for yours?"This book is part of Douglas Wilson's series of books on the family, which has helped many people trying to deal with the on the ground messes that come with sinners trying to live under the same roof. This book on the household covers everything from the living room to the entertainment center to the bathroom, considering the temptations that go with it, and the ways the house can truly be a blessing to those who live in it.
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1999
ISBN 10: 1885767463 ISBN 13: 9781885767462
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Laura L. Blakey Ilustrador. 1. After years of teaching Latin and English in day school and homeschool, Karen Craig has produced one of the easiest, step-by-step approaches to beginning Latin. Each segment explains English grammar first, then the Latin, progressing in clear, short steps. Children have been delighted with the format and clarity of the lessons, as well as the whimsical illustrations.This text works through the basics of nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, and prepositions, with simple translations throughout. The appendices offer additional exercises, along with a complete glossary for the text.
Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 2000
ISBN 10: 1885767668 ISBN 13: 9781885767660
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. Illustrated. The Roar on the Other Side is an aspiring student poet guide. Suzanne Rhodes, a longtime poet, and teacher offers The Roar on the Other Side as an introductory guide to poetry for students (junior high and up). Poetry fosters and nurtures life by finding wonder in the nooks and crannies of ordinary life. Focusing on the importance of sight and the necessity of practice, Rhodes easily communicates the joy of words to her readers and helps them see how good poetry binds seemingly contradictory things together. This poetry guide has a wide variety of resources to help young poets learn all aspects of writing poetry.From understanding how to read poetry and interpret a poem to learning how to write one, this book covers the grammar of poetry, text structures from poetry, and even how to write a form poem. With easy-to-understand tutorials, engaging exercises, and inspiring examples, this literary work will provide readers with the tools they need to become skillful wordsmiths.The Roar on the Other Side Guide for Student Poets includes helpful instructions on poetic forms such as haiku, limericks, blank verse, and free verse. It provides simple explanations of literary devices or tools that are used in many poems. In addition, readers will learn tips for writing their own original works of art by exploring topics like imagery and symbolism. Each exercise in this book is geared toward helping students gain more confidence in their ability to compose poetry.With its step-by-step approach and informative content, The Roar on the Other Side is an essential resource for anyone looking to explore the world of literature through poetry.
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1996
ISBN 10: 1885767234 ISBN 13: 9781885767233
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 1. Trusted by Classical Conversations for thousands of CC Challenge students.Shakespeare was, as Caesar says of Cassius, "a great observer," able to see and depict patterns of events and character. He understood how politics is shaped by the clash of men with various colorings of self-interest and idealism, how violence breeds violence, how fragile human beings create masks and disguises for protection, how schemers do the same for advancement, how love can grow out of hate and hate out of love. Dare anyone say that these insights are irrelevant to living in the real world?For many in an older generation, the Bible and the Collected Shakespeare were the two indispensable books, and thus their sense of life and history was shaped by the best and best-told stories. And they were the wiser for it. This book by theologian Peter Leithart is written for high school students and includes analyses of six of Shakespeare's plays (Henry V, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Hamlet, The Taming of the Shrew, and Much Ado About Nothing), as well as numerous review and discussion questions for anyone who wishes to incorporate them into their high school curriculum.
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1999
ISBN 10: 1885767390 ISBN 13: 9781885767394
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 1. Edmund Spenser (1552-99) ranks just below Shakespeare, with Chaucer and Milton, in the pantheon of great writers. In The Faerie Queene, he spins a sub-created fantasy universe that would be the model for Tolkien and Lewis. This poet, whom Milton considered to be a better teacher than the medieval theologians, wrote an epic tale of adventure, love, noble deeds, and faith. Despite all his acknowledged greatness, almost no one reads Spenser anymore.Roy Maynard takes the first book of The Faerie Queene, exploring the concept of Holiness with the character of the Redcross Knight, and makes Spenser accessible again. He does this not by dumbing it down, but by deftly modernizing the spelling, and including notes in the margins explaining the obscurities in clever asides, and cuing the reader towards the right response.
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1999
ISBN 10: 1885767544 ISBN 13: 9781885767547
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 1. "Thus says the LORD: Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where the good way is, and walk in it; then you will find rest for your souls"(Jer. 6:16).Christianity is a faith in love with history. God took on human flesh and dwelt among us. The Spirit carried that divine work over the centuries, providing courage and maturity even amid our imperfections.Christians find their true family line not through tribes and ethnic blood but in the bond of faithfulness and shed blood that has united our family for millennia. We too often view Church history as the story of obscure aliens instead of the lives of brothers and sisters, mothers and fathers.In this collection of forty-six brief biographies for children, Hannula sketches the stirring trials and triumphs of many famous and some lesser known figures in our family of faith including Augustine, Charlemagne, Anselm, Luther, Bunyan, and C.S. Lewis. Through them we can begin to enjoy the old paths and find rest for our souls.This book is published by Canon Press. At Canon Press, were gospel outfitters: no matter who you are or what you do, youre called to be increasing in Biblical faithfulness. Thats because Jesuss death and resurrection changed everything: All of Christ, for all of life, for all the world.As the wisest man said, Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works (Eccl. 9:7).We believe reformation and revival start from faith in the Lord with joyful obedience to the Bible, and that is what makes everyday tasks significant and transforms culture. Because of these beliefs, we offer books on Christian living, encouragement, contentment, raising kids, healthy marriages, educational choices, classical education, homeschooling, politics, government, feminism, identity, manhood, womanhood, singleness, virtue, and so much more.
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 2009
ISBN 10: 1591280540 ISBN 13: 9781591280545
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. 3rd. Over half of the English language is derived from Latin.amateur-amo, I loveMontana-mons, mountainpatriot-patria, native landspectacular-specto, I look atmural-murus, wallThese and thousands of other words we use every day keep this "dead" language-a language of kings and poets, of scrolls and secrets-alive. And this means that when we study Latin, we're not just learning about Rome-we're learning about ourselves. Rediscover this time-honored language, which led classical education pioneer Dorothy Sayers to declare that "Latin should be begun as early as possible . when the chanting of amo, amas, amat is as ritually agreeable to the feelings as the chanting of eeny, meeny, miney, moe."In Latin Primer 1 Martha Wilson equips elementary school students (grades 3 and up) with a solid foundation in classical Latin. Newly revised and expanded, this text covers the very basics: vocabulary for everyday concepts like farming, sailing, the human body, constellations, and family; verb and noun endings; and other beginning grammar concepts.
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1999
ISBN 10: 1885767641 ISBN 13: 9781885767646
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1992
ISBN 10: 1885767412 ISBN 13: 9781885767417
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: NEW.
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1997
ISBN 10: 1885767374 ISBN 13: 9781885767370
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 2008
ISBN 10: 1591280532 ISBN 13: 9781591280538
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1885767838 ISBN 13: 9781885767837
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1997
ISBN 10: 1885767560 ISBN 13: 9781885767561
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 2001
ISBN 10: 1885767161 ISBN 13: 9781885767165
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 1591280346 ISBN 13: 9781591280347
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1591280451 ISBN 13: 9781591280453
Librería: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. Peter Bentley Ilustrador. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
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Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1996
ISBN 10: 1885767226 ISBN 13: 9781885767226
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: NEW.
Publicado por Brand: Canon Press, 1974
ISBN 10: 0913686123 ISBN 13: 9780913686126
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.