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Looking for a study Bible oriented to Wesleyan-holiness teaching?
We recommend the Reflecting God Study Bible.

Books for other courses (earlier semesters, etc.)

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Fall 2005 courses

 
Independent Study courses

CST 294/ Hist 294: Bible Lands History and Geography

Required for 3-unit course:
Baker's Bible Atlas
Bible Lands History and Geography, $7.50
Purchase Bible Lands History and Geography
Map Supplement for Bible Lands H. & G., $2.25
Purchase map supplement
Additional required text for the optional fourth unit of credit:
A Durable Peace: Israel and its Place Among the Nations 
Recommended supplement for optional fourth unit:
The Holocaust Chronicle
Eng 101, 102: English Composition

Required: Format Writing by Frode Jensen
Also required for Eng 102: Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
Recommended Supplement: Wordsmith: A Guide to Paragraphs and Short Essays by Pamela Arlov (Your instructor will make grammar and punctuation corrections with reference to this excellent text)
Additional Helpful Supplement:  Harbrace College Handbook 
   This link is to the 13th edition. Earlier editions are acceptable and can frequently be located used at a cheaper price.

Eng 383, 384: Shakespeare

The Norton Shakespeare: Based on the Oxford Edition

Eng 421: The English Novel

Required: Edward Wagenknecht, Cavalcade of the English Novel   Note: this classic text is out of print. However, used copies are usually available through Amazon.com and other online used-book sellers. Alternatively, you may find a copy for loan at your library; and we often have one or two copies on hand. E-mail us if you wish to check availability here.

Recommended supplement (see syllabus for details): McKeague: Step by Step: Writing about Literature

Novels:
Note: any unabridged edition of the novels listed is acceptable.
Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield
Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Sir Walter Scott, Quentin Durward or Ivanhoe
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield or Great Expectations
William Thackeray, Henry Esmond or Vanity Fair
Anthony Trollope, The Warden or Barchester Towers
Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre ; or Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights
George Eliot, Adam Bede or Silas Marner
George Meredith, The Ordeal of Richard Feverel or Diana of the Crossways
Thomas Hardy, Return of the Native or Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Hist 281-282 United States History

A History of the American People (paperback)

or, from our campus store, in hardcover:

Purchase A History of the American People$30 

Math 109: College Algebra

Required: Blitzer, College Algebra, 4th Edition
Also required: Registration in MyMathLab. Go to MyMathLab. If you purchased a used book with an unused access code, you can immediately begin the registration process. Otherwise, you will need to click on the link for purchasing online access. In either case, use course ID wolfram72747.
Also required: Graphing calculator. Recommended: TI-83 Plus
Recommended Supplement: Study Pack

Math 110: College Algebra and Trigonometry

Required: Larson et al, Algebra and Trigonometry, a Graphing Approach
     Graphing calculator. Recommended: TI-83 Plus
Recommended Supplement: Larson, Algebra and Trigonometry: A Graphing Approach Interactive 2.0 CD-ROM 

Min 521: Church Administration

The Effective Pastor : A Practical Guide to the Ministry
How to Thrive as a Small-Church Pastor
Grace-Full Leadership : Understanding the Heart of a Christian Leader

NT 304: The Gospel of John

Required: John: A Self-Study Guide, by Irving L. Jensen, Moody, revised edition, Moody Press, 1990, $10

When Jesus Said Good-Bye: John’s Witness to the Holy Spirit, by Frank G. Carver, Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 1996,$17 

Beacon Bible Expositions, Volume 4: John, by Samuel Young, Beacon Hill Press, 1979, $19

Also required: Holy Bible, any translation. We recommend: The Reflecting God Study Bible, Zondervan, 2000 [available from Nazarene Publishing House

and one of these two:
The Gospel of John, DVD or VHS, from Visual Bible International, 2003; directed by Philip Saville, starring Henry Ian Cusick [www.GospelofJohntheFilm.com]
or
Beacon Bible Commentary, Volume 7: John and Acts, Beacon Hill Press, 1965, $36

OT 361: Ezekiel and Daniel

Ezekiel and Daniel: A Self-Study Guide
Ezekiel (Everyman's Bible Commentary)
Daniel (Everyman's Bible Commentary)
Beacon Bible Commentary: Isaiah through Daniel

OT 301: The Pentateuch

The Pentateuch
Beacon Bible Commentary: Genesis-Deuteronomy
Garlow, The Covenant: A Bible Study

 Phil 241: Christianity and Science

Required: Darwin's God: Evolution and the Problem of Evil
Intelligent Design: The Bridge Between Science and Theology
Bones of Contention: A Creationist Assessment of the Human Fossils
Optional Supplements: Mere Creation: Science, Faith, and Intelligent Design

Rel 121: Introduction to the Bible

The Bible Book by Book
How We Got Our Bible
Bible Workbook : Old Testament
Bible Workbook : New Testament

Rel 281: Survey of the Old Testament

Exploring the Old Testament

Rel 282: Survey of the New Testament

Exploring the New Testament

Theo 101: Basic Christian Beliefs

Beliefs That Matter Most
Coffee Shop Theology : Translating Doctrinal Jargon into Everyday Life
More Coffee Shop Theology

Theo 401: Systematic Theology I, II
  Carter: A Contemporary Wesleyan Theology, Vol. One and Two, sold as a set only. $49 plus shipping
Purchase Theology set

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