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by Devon Dick
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
The Morant Bay Rebellion, otherwise known as the ‘Native Baptist War’ represents an important watershed in Jamaican history. Traditional historiography has often represented the actions of Paul Bogle the hero/villain Baptist Deacon and his followers when they marched on the Morant Bay court house...
by Penny Lord, Bob Lord
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2010
Saint Edith Stein was a Convert to Catholicism from the Jewish Faith. She became a Carmelite Nun and was gassed to death at Auschwitz. Bob and Penny Lord traveled to Germany and Auschwitz to bring you this ebook about the life and death of Saint Edith Stein.
Love, Love, Love
And Other Essays
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2006
In forty-three brief essays from the life of a philosopher, Charles Taliaferro guides us toward the heart of human being in all of its absurdity and joy. Electrocuted by his coffee maker during class, battling dragons on his rooftop, and accompanying his father to the border between life and death,...
Paul Tillich and Pentecostal Theology
Spiritual Presence and Spiritual Power
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Paul Tillich (1886–1965) is widely regarded as one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century. By bringing his thought together with the theology and practices of an important contemporary Christian movement, Pentecostalism, this volume provokes active, productive, critical, and creative...
The Revelatory Text
Interpreting the New Testament as Sacred Scripture, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
In this new edition of her major study of the New Testament, Sandra Schneiders proposes a comprehensive hermeneutical theory for New Testament interpretation, which takes full account of the Bible as both sacred Scripture and as a historical-literary classic. Designed to spur reflection on the role...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
The Sheed & Ward Anthology of Catholic Philosophy is a thorough introduction to the evolution of Catholic philosophy from Biblical times to the present day. The first comprehensive collection of readings from Catholic philosophers, this volume aims to sharpen the understanding of Catholic philosophy...
by Joseph Anthony
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2013
Catholic author Joseph Anthony offers readers a solid introduction to the "Summa Theologica" of St. Thomas Aquinas. Beginning with St. Thomas's life and times, readers will explore the literary genre of the "Summa," why St. Thomas wrote it and his intended audience, and will take a walk through...
Corpus Mysticum
The Eucharist and the Church in the Middle Ages
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 1990
One of the major figures of twentieth-century Catholic theology, Henri Cardinal de Lubac was known for his attention to the doctrine of the church and its life within the contemporary world. In Corpus Mysticum de Lubac investigates a particular understanding of the relation of the church to the eucharist....
Unity of Spirit
Studies on William Of Saint-Thierry in Honor of E. Rozanne Elder
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
William of Saint-Thierry (ca. 1080–1148) became abbot of the Benedictine abbey of Saint-Thierry in about 1119, holding that office for about sixteen years and writing a large number of works, some for the guidance of the monks of his abbey and others as theological treatises. But during that same...
Moral Choices
The Moral Theology of St. Alphonsus Liguori
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 1998
This book chronicles Saint Alphonsus Liguori's contribution to the evolution of moral theology, a contribution that continues to influence contemporary Christian society more than 200 years after his death. Readers will come away with a renewed appreciation for this method of living and acting morally.
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Thomas and the Thomists
The Achievement of Thomas Aquinas and his Interpreters
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2017
Thomas Aquinas (1224–1274) is one of the most important thinkers in the history of western civilization. A philosopher and theologian, a priest and preacher, Aquinas bequeathed to the world an enduring synthesis of philosophy, theology, and Christian spirituality. Aquinas championed the integration...
The Jesuits II
Cultures, Sciences, and the Arts, 1540-1773
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
Recent years have seen scholars in a wide range of disciplines re-evaluate the history of the Society of Jesus. In 1997, a group of scholars convened a major international conference to discuss the world of the Jesuits between 1540 and 1773 (the year of its suppression by papal edict). This meeting...
by Allan Kardec
Language: French
Release Date: November 3, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: November 3, 2013
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Le Livre des Esprits est l'ouvrage fondateur du spiritisme. Il est le résultat du travail de synthèse d'Allan Kardec qui le mit en forme et le publia pour la première fois à Paris, le 18 avril 1857. Il contient une introduction...
by Thomas Merton
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
This early work by Anglo-American Catholic writer Thomas Merton is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains a wealth of information on spiritual direction and how to learn the art of meditation. This fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for anyone with an interest in...