Robert Anderson Books

This interpretation of the book of Daniel deals with the prophecy of the ninth chapter in particular, and has long been considered a classic volume in its field due to the fresh exposition of Daniel's seventy weeks, which has been described as "the ablest explanation of Daniel's seventy weeks... in existence." Sir Robert Anderson (1841-1918) served as Chief of the Criminal Investigation Department at Scotland Yard. At his retirement he was knighted by Queen Victoria. In the midst of his many duties, he managed to gain a deep knowledge of the Bible.

Selected illustrations from the research of Napoleon's scholars document life in Egypt and the ruins of ancient Egypt

Few entrepreneurs can claim to have changed the way we do business or the way we live. Ray Kroc is one of them. Now meet the man who became a millionaire within a decade, and share in his contagious enthusiasm, perceptiveness and innovative thinking. Includes eight pages of photographs.

Exploring the tension between Scripture and the Church, Sir Robert Anderson invites readers on a profound intellectual and spiritual journey. He critiques religious formalism and emphasizes a Christ-centered approach to Christianity, drawing on the insights of the Reformers. This work clarifies the distinction between mere religious practice and a genuine relationship with Jesus Christ. Enhanced with annotations, it serves as a vital resource for those wishing to deepen their faith and understand the true essence of the Gospel.

Focusing on the evolution of British universities over eight centuries, this book examines their societal role and the historical context of contemporary issues. It traces the development of the modern university system from the Victorian era, highlighting policy shifts since World War II, including the Robbins report and the implications of the Thatcher era. The final chapter reflects on the enduring ideals from the past and contributes to current debates by defining a unique British university model and exploring the interplay between state and market influences.

This book looks at the astonishing artistic gifts that the University of Glasgow has aquired in its 500-year history, and the impact made by a diverse range of personalities.