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With insightful commentary, passion and expertise, Rabbis Sherwin and Cohen guide us through selections from classic Jewish ethical literature, offering clear explanations of the historic context of each writing and thoughtful applications of their wisdom on the problems we grapple with today.

Extrait : "Les vents retiennent leur haleine ; le soir est calme et sombre ; aucun zéphyr n'erre dans le bocage ; et moi, je vais revoir la tombe de ma Marguerite, et répandre des fleurs sur la cendre que j'aime. Dans cette étroite cellule repose sa poussière, cette poussière que tant de vie animait...

A transformational approach to conflict argues that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns and social and discursive structures. Central to this book is the idea that the origins of transformation can be momentary, situational, and small-scale or large-scale and systemic....

The pages of this book are the product of years of study of a Bible-lover who has gone through the fiery furnace of skepticism and has come out firmly convinced of the scientific trustworthiness of the first chapter of the Book of Genesis. In this book are contained the conclusions of an examining...

Why do people follow a leader, particularly a religious leader? Is it because of personality, or a particular vision or set of values, or perhaps a felt need for direction or authority? And why, given that Americans are still an overwhelmingly religious people, is the clergy declining in influence?...

The Doctrine and Covenants is unique scripture. It records the words of God given through living prophets to a living Church. Such is the process of revelation that continues today. This is the basic promise of The Heavens Are Open. A compilation of talks from the twenty-first annual Sydney B. Sperry...

God’s people need to hear “a word from the Lord,” to know their God is with them, and to transcend this world and be taken to the very feet of Jesus. The preacher is charged with assisting in this mission. While there may be different theological perspectives and different methods of sermon...

Describes and illustrates the world-wide and centuries-long influence of Ignatius Loyola, assisting people to recognize in themselves their capacity for and their skills of leadership, personally and in the service of others.

A collection of essays or “short takes” that tackle the wide range of matters of concern to Catholics,

BnF collection ebooks - "Me voilà donc rentré dans le monde fragile de l'homme. Je l'avais quitté depuis si longtemps que je l'avais oublié ; l'humaine argile pèse de nouveau sur moi ; – j'ai trop tôt perdu l'immortelle vision qui suspendait mes terrestres douleurs ; avec elle j'ai traversé...

The purpose of this book is to inspire men and women to become profitable to their pastors. A strong local church can only be built when strong individuals rise up to support the man or woman God has called to lead that particular congregation. Today many people feel that missionaries are on the frontlines...

A collection of homilies for all the Sundays of Cycle C, from a well-known theologian.

When you’re asked to make a presentation, what is your first reaction? Imagine enjoying your presentations. What would that feel like? This is possible every time. You just need to know how. This ebook tells you.

Emphasizing the political discourse and conflict that have surrounded Japanese education, this book focuses on the three main issues of central versus local control, elitism versus equality, and nationalism versus universalism.