Marilyn S Adams

Open Court Reading

Open Court Reading

Open Court Reading: Anthology

Beginning to Read: Thinking and Learning About Print

Beginning to Read: Thinking and Learning About Print

Reading/Writing Connection

Collections for Young Scholars

Collections for Young Scholars

Marilyn Jager Adams

Dr. Marilyn Jager Adams was born on December 14, 1948. She holds a Ph.D. from Brown University in cognitive psychology and developmental psychology and...

Marilyn McCord Adams

Marilyn McCord Adams (born 1943) is an American philosopher working in philosophy of religion, philosophical theology and medieval philosophy.

Beginning to Read: Thinking and Learning about Print

Beginning to Read reconciles the debate that has divided theorists for decades over the "right" way to help children learn to read. Drawing on a rich array of research on the nature and development of reading proficiency, Adams shows educators that they need not remain trapped in the phonics versus...

ABC Foundations for Young Children: A Classroom Curriculum

Access free resources to use with ABC Foundations for Young Children, including: picture and game cards, activity sheets, songs, and more! Young children's knowledge of letter names and sounds is the best predictor of their reading and spelling progress in school—but studies show that many children ...

Some Later Medieval Theories of the Eucharist: Thomas Aquinas, Gilles of Rome, Duns Scotus, and William Ockham

How can the Body and Blood of Christ, without ever leaving heaven, come to be really present on eucharistic altars where the bread and wine still seem to be? Thirteenth and fourteenth century Christian Aristotelians thought the answer had to be "transubstantiation." Acclaimed philosopher, Marilyn Mc...

The Problem of Evil (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)

The problem of evil is one of the most discussed topics in the philosophy of religion. For some time, however, there has been a need for a collection of readings that adequately represents recent and ongoing writing on the topic. This volume fills that need, offering the most up-to-date collection o...

Christ and Horrors: The Coherence of Christology (Current Issues in Theology)

Who would the Saviour have to be, what would the Saviour have to do to rescue human beings from the meaning-destroying experiences of their lives? This 2006 book offers a systematic Christology that is at once biblical and philosophical. Starting with human radical vulnerability to horrors such as p...

Horrendous Evils and the Goodness of God (Cornell Studies in the Philosophy of Religion)

When confronted by horrendous evil, even the most pious believer may question not only life's worth but also God's power and goodness. A distinguished philosopher and a practicing minister, Marilyn McCord Adams has written a highly original work on a fundamental dilemma of Christian thought―how to r...

Phonemic Awareness in Young Children: A Classroom Curriculum

One of the most popular programs available — more than 250,000 copies soldEasy and fun activities that take only 15-20 minutes a dayIncludes a flexible assessment test that allows group screeningMeets new federal requirements for scientifically based reading researchDeveloped by leading experts in r...