Daniel C Bates

The Modern Mystic

The Christian mystics were seekers of God’s wisdom and presence. They sought out, as described by the Celtic Christian tradition, those places “worn thin”; where earth and heaven lose their distinctions. They serve as guides to those “thin” places for the modern day spiritual seeker. The goal of thi...

When Parenting Backfires: Twelve Thinking Errors that Undermine Parents Effectiveness (Thinking Your Way to a Better Life) (Volume 1)

Let’s be honest. Parenting is hard. From the moment children take their first breaths, parents are faced with decisions and choices that no manual could ever fully explain. And the way you parent is constantly changing: babies need protection, toddlers need direction, and teens need influence. We as...

Raspberry Pi Projects for Kids - Second Edition

Leverage the power of programming to use the Raspberry Pi to create awesome games About This BookLearn to use a Raspberry Pi computer to dive into the world of developing exciting games and applicationsLearn to code in three different programming languages and write code that interacts with the phys...

Fatherhood, Despotism, Mystical Mutterings, And Other Unrelated Poems, Aphorisms, And A Short Story (1000 by 30) (Volume 1)

Fatherhood, Despotism, Mystical Mutterings, and Other Unrelated Poems, Aphorisms, and a Short Story is the first volume in a five part series. It is a book of poetry and creative writing. It is the outpouring of my personal journey to rekindle my creative fires. Why do my creative fires need rekindl...

Cultural Anthropology (3rd Edition)

The objective of this book remains to introduce cultural anthropology to readers with limited background in the subject. Material is presented in a unified framework rather than as an encyclopedia of anthropological concepts and findings or a series of subtopics. Cultural Anthropology, Third Ed...

Peoples and Cultures of the Middle East (2nd Edition)

This book provides readers with a topical, social-anthropological introduction to the Middle East. It synthesizes historical, ethnographic, and socioeconomic data within a social science framework., and places in proper context the region's distinctive “way of life” —which has always been at the ...

Human Adaptive Strategies: Ecology, Culture, and Politics (3rd Edition)

Based on Bates' Cultural Anthropology, this book provides a framework for analyzing cultures based on their economic systems. Cultural ecology is the study of human behavior and culture within an environmental context. It examines how humans adapt to their environment and how the environment shapes...

Unconditional Love

Rev. Daniel W. Bates who now lives in Oakland California, was born in Elizabeth Town Kentucky, yet raised in Pittsburgh PA. A Man of God, Health Educator, Community Activist, and owner of dwb Musiq Productions. Writer of the musical stage play’s Musical Luv and A Tribute to Phyllis. Rev. Daniel rema...

Ballad of the Beantowne Bosox

Ballad of the Beantowne Bosox

Cultural Anthropology

Cultural Anthropology

Human Adaptive Strategies

Cultural Anthropology

Human Adaptive Strategies: Ecology, Culture, and Politics

Cultural Anthropology