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by Michael F. Patella OSB, Little Rock Scripture Study staff
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2018
The Gospel of Luke demonstrates the universal nature of Jesus’ mission and the compassion of God. Part One of this study includes Luke 1:1─11:54, taking the reader from the infancy narratives of John the Baptist and Jesus to their births and then to the Galilean ministry of Jesus. Commentary,...
by Michael F. Patella OSB
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2018
The Gospel of Luke demonstrates the universal nature of Jesus’ mission. In Part Two of this study (Luke 12:1─24:53), readers travel with Jesus from the region of Galilee to the city of Jerusalem where Jesus will enter into his passion and resurrection. Luke’s focus on God’s faithfulness will encourage you to trust.
Thoughts Matter
Discovering the Spiritual Journey
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Cassian taught that real intimacy with God in prayer demands renouncing one's former way of life, the thoughts belonging to that former way of life, and one's very idea of God. In Thoughts Matter, Mary Margaret Funk focuses on the second of these: renouncing the thoughts belonging to one's former...
Tools Matter
Beginning the Spiritual Journey
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
How can we tend the garden of our souls? Meg Funk turns to the wisdom of the desert fathers for the means of removing obstacles to spiritual growth, which include thoughts of food, sex, possessions, anger, dejection, and pride, among other preoccupations. Redirecting thought away from such weeds in...
Discernment Matters
Listening with the Ear of the Heart
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
After fifty years of monastic life, prayer, and spiritual direction, Meg Funk knows what it means to listen with the ear of one's heart to the Holy Spirit. InDiscernment Matters, she shares what she has learned. This book is a resource for those who want to learn and practice discernment as taught...
Renouncing Violence
Practice from the Monastic Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2018
Written from her deep experience in the monastic tradition, Sister Mary Margaret Funk shows us that, with faith and our given vocations, we are more than strong enough to resist and renounce the violence in the world around us. This book offers, both for personal use and for the broader community,...
Rites of Passage
Preaching Baptisms, Weddings, and Funerals
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Rites of Passage is a much-needed, practical homiletic resource for priests and deacons who preach Christian baptisms, weddings, and funerals. The three authors, a religious priest, a diocesan priest, and a permanent deacon, draw from the scriptural and liturgical resources available to the preacher...
Christian Initiation and Baptism in the Holy Spirit
Second Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
Up to now the teaching on baptism in the Holy Spirit has been based on a few scriptural texts, whose interpretation was disputed. This doubt cast its shadow on those who promote baptism in the Holy Spirit.
Now new evidence has been found in early post-biblical authors (Tertullian, Hilary of...
Heilige Wut
Mönch sein heißt radikal sein
Language: German
Release Date: February 19, 2018
Thomas Quartier ist seit seiner Jugend fasziniert von Klosterleben, Revolution und Bob Dylan. In seinem Buch beschreibt er, wie das nicht nur vereinbar ist, sondern warum es nicht ohne geht, zumindest nicht für ihn. Das Klosterleben ist für Quartier eine Provokation, die jeden innerhalb und außerhalb...
"Der Name der Jungfrau war Maria" (Lk 1,27)
Neue exegetische Perspektiven auf die Mutter Jesu
Language: German
Release Date: June 8, 2018
Die Beiträge dieses Bandes richten neue und ungewohnte Perspektiven auf die Mutter Jesu, ohne das Thema auf dürre historische Fragestellungen oder auf religionsgeschichtliche Ableitungen engzuführen. Statt dessen wird die Jungfrau Maria konsequent von ihren literarischen Kontexten und von deren...
Biologisch Gärtnern
Natürlicher Anbau - Gesunde Ernte
Language: German
Release Date: February 28, 2011
Seit vielen Jahren wird der Klostergarten der Benediktinerinnenabtei Fulda unter Führung von Schwester Christa Weinrich biologisch bewirtschaftet. Ihr großer Erfahrungs- und Wissensschatz bietet Stoff für ein Buch voller Informationen zum Biogartenanbau. Neben der Herstellung von Aussaaterden und...
Schwester Christas Mischkultur
Im Einklang mit der Natur gärtnern
Language: German
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Mischkultur ist eine Form des biologischen Gärtnerns, bei der Pflanzen, die sich gegenseitig begünstigen und stärken, zusammen gepflanzt werden. Das neue Mischkultur-Buch von Schwester Christa Weinrich ist für erfahrene Biogärtner und Mischkultur-Anfänger gleichermaßen geeignet. Neben fundiertem...