Mark Taylor

We live in an ever-accelerating world: faster computers, markets, food, fashion, product cycles, minds, bodies, kids, lives. When did everything start moving so fast? Why does speed seem so inevitable? Is faster always better? Drawing together developments in religion, philosophy, art, technology, fashion, and finance, Mark C. Taylor presents an original and rich account of a great paradox of our times: how the very forces and technologies that were...

Darkest Murmurs: 7 Spine-Chilling Short Stories by MARK TAYLOR Do you ever feel a shiver crawl down your spine, a prickling unease that whispers of something unseen? In the hush of the night, when shadows dance on the wall and the silence stretches taut, do you sense a presence lurking just beyond the veil of perception? If so, prepare to be consumed by the chilling tales within "Darkest Murmurs," a collection of seven spine-tingling short stories...

Time to Declare tells with unflinching candour Mark Taylor's story in a fascinating and revealing autobiography. Taking block, Taylor throws new light on the highs and lows, the controversies and the triumphs of a truly remarkable sporting career. By the end of his journey, which included 104 Tests for his country, 7525 runs, and 157 catches, he stood acclaimed as the 'second most important person in the land'. At the close of Australia's century...

Trained as an aviation mechanic in Germany in the 1910s, Buehl arrived in the United States in 1920, at a time when we were just inventing civilian uses for airplanes. Later, as a pilot, he was responsible for training thousands of fliers. His work, both in Europe and North America, directly helped to push back major frontiers, both physical and social. Buehl's work made possible the first flight into the stratosphere in an airplane, and other record-breaking...

In Beauty from the Ashes: Breaking Through the Pain Where Grace Will Sustain, Dr. Mark A. Taylor-pastor, counselor, and trauma-informed leader-invites you into a powerful journey of redemption. Drawing from his own experiences of loss and restoration, he combines biblical wisdom, clinical insight, and honest storytelling to help readers discover that God's grace is greater than their pain. With practical steps, scriptural truths, and stories of...

Post-war, post-industrialism, post-religion, post-truth, post-biological, post-human, post-modern. What succeeds the post- age? Mark C. Taylor returns here to some of his central philosophical preoccupations and asks: What comes after the end?  Abiding Grace navigates the competing Hegelian and Kierkegaardian trajectories born out of the Reformation and finds Taylor arguing from spaces in between, showing how both narratives have shaped recent philosophy...

Princeton's Mark Lewis Taylor has always worked at the intersection of the political and theological. Now, in this intense and exciting work, he explores in a systematic way how those two dimensions of human reality can be conceived anew and together. Taylor argues that the decline of political discourse, the justification of torture and preemptive war, mass incarceration, the misuse of religion to justify atrocity, and most especially the sheer...

"Erring is a thoughtful, often brilliant attempt to describe and enact what remains of (and for) theology in the wake of deconstruction. Drawing on Hegel, Nietzsche, Derrida, and others, Mark Taylor extends-and goes well beyond-pioneering efforts. . . . The result is a major book, comprehensive and well-informed."-G. Douglas Atkins, Philosophy and Literature "Many have felt the need for a study which would explicate in coherent and accessible fashion...

“The Dictionary of Bible Knowledge” introduces readers to key people, places, events, and facts about the Bible and the Church, including: • A quick synopsis of every book of the Bible, • Introductions to major characters and events of the Old and New Testaments, • Explanations of key terms related to Scripture, church history, and church life, • Famous sayings from the Bible, • Quizzes that test your knowledge of Bible basics, •...