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Books for Fall 2007 at Bryan College
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A New Introduction to Greek: Third Edition Revised and EnlargedA New Introduction to Greek: Third Edition Revised and Enlarged by Alston Hurd Chase
Buy new: $33.06 / Used from: $6.90
For Greek I. It's a very *concise* grammar, to say the least; it presents all of Attic grammar in less than three hundred pages. If you don't memorize quickly, you'll be left far behind.
Nestle-aland: Greek New Testament W/concise DictionaryNestle-aland: Greek New Testament W/concise Dictionary
Buy used from: $46.07
For Greek I.
A Grammatical Analysis of the Greek New Testament: UnabridgedA Grammatical Analysis of the Greek New Testament: Unabridged by Max Zerwick
Buy new: $32.96 / Used from: $30.00
For Greek I. Otherwise known as "Max and Mary," this book parses every verb in the New Testament. It'll be hard not to use it as a crutch.
Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity (Study Guide Edition)Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity (Study Guide Edition) by Nancy R. Pearcey
Buy used from: $7.82
For Advanced Christian Worldview.
The PlagueThe Plague by Albert Camus
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $0.99
For Advanced Christian Worldview. For the class, we're required to read it in English; but I picked up a French edition from Amazon last month and I'm almost through with it. I normally don't read the moderns, but The Plague is pretty good.
The Celestine ProphecyThe Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $0.01
For Advanced Christian Worldview. Definitely not something I would have bought on my own.
Naming the Elephant: Worldview As a ConceptNaming the Elephant: Worldview As a Concept by James W. Sire
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $5.55
For Advanced Christian Worldview.
A Primer on PostmodernismA Primer on Postmodernism by Stanley J. Grenz
Buy new: $12.92 / Used from: $3.49
Also for Advanced Christian Worldview.
The Western Heritage: Teaching and Learning Classroom Edition, Combined Volume (5th Edition)The Western Heritage: Teaching and Learning Classroom Edition, Combined Volume (5th Edition) by Donald Kagan
Buy new: $107.20 / Used from: $10.54
For Western Civilization I. Why do I have to pay ninety dollars for a textbook that I'll probably never use after the class is over?
MUSLIM PRIMER: BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO ISLAMMUSLIM PRIMER: BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO ISLAM by IRA G. ZEPP
Buy new: $24.95 / Used from: $4.82
For Western Civilization I. This should be an interesting book.
The Social Dimension of Western Civilization: Volume 1The Social Dimension of Western Civilization: Volume 1 by Richard M. Golden
Buy new: $48.75 / Used from: $11.76
For Western Civilization I.
Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and HeroesMythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01
For Introduction to Literature. I've always heard good things about Hamilton's book, but I've never read it.
Perrine's Literature: Structure, Sound, and SensePerrine's Literature: Structure, Sound, and Sense by Thomas R. Arp
Buy new: $119.95 / Used from: $7.78
For Introduction to Literature.
Mla Handbook for Writers of Research PapersMla Handbook for Writers of Research Papers by Joseph Gibaldi
Buy new: $14.88 / Used from: $0.01
For Introduction to Literature.
Exploring Psychology, Sixth Edition, in ModulesExploring Psychology, Sixth Edition, in Modules by David G. Myers
Buy new: $75.24 / Used from: $1.20
For General Psychology. My least favorite class this semester.