Practical Virtues: Everyday Values and Devotions for African American Families - Couverture rigide

Flake, Floyd H; Flake, Elaine

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 006009060X ISBN 13 : 9780060090609

Editeur : Amistad, 2003

Synopsis

Book by Flake Floyd H Flake Elaine

A propos du livre

Revue de presse

“An expansive anthology of words to guide souls to a place of inner strength.” (Daily News)

“Practical Virtues will inspire, inform, and ignite those who read it.” (Bishop T.D. Jakes, Sr., bestselling author of The Lady, Her Lover, and Her Lord)

“An inspiring collection.” (Essence)

Thoughtful....This collection...will inspire. (Library Journal)

“I was certainly inspired.” (USA Today on The Way of the Bootstrapper)

“Tremendously written.” (Chicago Defender on The Way of the Bootstrapper)

“Motivational and spiritual.” (Black Issues Book Review on The Way of the Bootstrapper)

“[An] enlightening and spiritual experience.” (Congresswoman Maxine Waters on The Way of the Bootstrapper)

“Read his words and lessons. Study them carefully...[and] take the next step by incorporating them into your everyday life.” (William J. Bennett, author of The Book of Virtues)

“A powerful collection.” (Dallas Morning News)

Biographie de l'auteur

Rev. Dr. Floyd Flake is the senior pastor of the more than 15,000-member Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York in Jamaica, Queens, and is also the president of Wilberforce Univeristy in Ohio. Flake is also the founder of the Allen Christian School, which he established with his wife, Rev. Elaine Flake. From 1986-1997, Flake served in the U.S. Congress, and is currently a commissioner on the President's Commission on Excellence in Special Education and a member of the NYC 2012 Olympic Committee. A native of Houston, Texas, Dr. Flake holds a B.A. from Wilberforce University and a Doctor of Ministry Degree from the United Theological Seminary in Dayton, OH. Author of the best-selling The Way of the Bootstrapper: Nine Action Steps for Achieving Your Dreams (HarperSanFrancisco), Rev. Flake lives in Old Westbury, NY with his wife and four children.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Amistad
• Date d'édition: 2003
• ISBN 10: 006009060X
• ISBN 13: 9780060090609
• Reliure: Relié
• Langue: anglais
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 416