James O Davison

The Trouble with History: Morality, Revolution, and Counterrevolution (Politics and Culture)

A brilliant meditation on politics, morality, and history from one of the most courageous and controversial authors of our age Renowned Eastern European author Adam Michnik was jailed for more than six years by the communist regime in Poland for his dissident activities. He was an outspoken voice fo...

Is There a Culture War?: A Dialogue on Values and American Public Life (Pew Forum Dialogue Series on Religion and Public Life)

In the wake of a bitter presidential campaign and in the face of numerous divisive policy questions, many Americans wonder if their country has split in two. People are passionately choosing sides on contentious issues such as the invasion of Iraq, gay marriage, stem-cell research, and the right to ...

My Life Among the Deathworks: Illustrations of the Aesthetics of Authority (Sacred Order / Social Order, Vol. 1) (v. 1)

With My Life among the Deathworks: Illustrations of the Aesthetics of Authority, the renowned cultural theorist and Freud scholar Philip Rieff inaugurates a trilogy that signals the summation of his scholarly lifework. With this series, Sacred Order/Social Order, to be published in consecutive volum...

Thrift and Thriving in America: Capitalism and Moral Order from the Puritans to the Present

Thrift is a powerful and evolving moral ideal, disposition, and practice that has indelibly marked the character of American life since its earliest days. Its surprisingly multifaceted character opens a number of expansive vistas for analysis, not only in the American past, but also in its present. ...

The Year of the Bible, Revised Leader's Guide

Newly revised, this ever-popular, comprehensive Bible-reading program for individuals and group study offers a sweeping introduction to biblical themes and concepts. Complete with a detailed reading schedule for every day of one year, The Year of the Bible leads participants to a better understandin...

The Year of the Bible, Participant's Guide

Newly revised, this ever-popular, comprehensive Bible-reading program for individuals and group study offers a sweeping introduction to biblical themes and concepts. Complete with a detailed reading schedule for every day of one year, The Year of the Bible leads participants to a better understandin...

The Death of Character: Moral Education in an Age Without Good or Evil

The Death of Character is a broad historical, sociological, and cultural inquiry into the moral life and moral education of young Americans based upon a huge empirical study of the children themselves. The children's thoughts and concerns-expressed here in their own words-shed a whole new light on w...

To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World

The call to make the world a better place is inherent in the Christian belief and practice. But why have efforts to change the world by Christians so often failed or gone tragically awry? And how might Christians in the 21st century live in ways that have integrity with their traditions and are more...

Journey Through the Word: Exploring Biblical Themes

Living Water: A Guide to Baptism for Presbyterians

From Mendelss to Wagner

Cases and Readings on Administrative Law

The Surgical Rehabilitation of Vision: An Integrated Approach to Anterior Segment Surgery

James Davis

James Davison (born 28 August 1986 in Melbourne, Australia) is a third- generation race driver whose father Jon Davison was a Formula 5000 competitor and...