Wayland and Yount provide a thorough examination of the lives and ministries of the twelve apostles, drawing upon both biblical and extra-biblical sources. Along the way, they shed light on the early history of Christianity and the challenges faced by its earliest adherents.
This comprehensive handbook provides both teachers and students with a wealth of information and resources for teaching and learning American history. From lesson plans and activities to primary source documents and timelines, this book covers all aspects of American history education. Whether you are a seasoned educator or just starting out, this book is a must-have resource for teaching American history in an engaging and effective way.
Vignettes is a unique collection of short stories and essays that explore the human condition in all its complexity. Written by John Walter Wayland and the Raven Society at the University of Virginia, these contemplative pieces offer glimpses into the lives of a diverse array of characters and leave readers with a deeper appreciation for the joys and challenges of the human experience.
In this insightful essay, John Walter Wayland explores the political ideas and legacy of Thomas Jefferson, one of America's most influential Founding Fathers. Drawing on original sources and a deep understanding of the political and intellectual climate of the time, Wayland charts Jefferson's evolution from revolutionary firebrand to chief architect of American democracy. The Political Opinions of Thomas Jefferson is an essential read for anyone interested in the formation of American political thought.