Crossroad imprint: 60 books
For God and Profit
How Banking and Finance Can Serve the Common Good
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
From Christianity's very beginning, it has had a difficult relationship with the world of money. Through developing sophisticated understandings of the nature and wealth-creating capacity of capital, Christian theologians, philosophers, and financiers exerted considerable influence upon the emergence...
by Leonardo Boff
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
An action plan, based on Chrisitanity, to study and understand the challenges and ramifications of the global ecological crisis
Known as one of the major liberation theologians, Leonardo Boff has long seen the terrible cost of the ecological crisis to the poor. In this engaging brief, he outlines...
Addictions Counseling
A Practical and Comprehensive Guide for Counseling People with Addictions
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2004
This wholly revised and updated edition of Addictions Counseling is widely read by professional counselors as well as ministers, teachers, and nurses. Topics include the counselor's role in recovery, treatment approaches, and sample treatment plans.
Everything Belongs
The Gift of Contemplative Prayer
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2003
This popular and bestselling book of the renowned Franciscan challenges people to move beyond the comfort of a settled life toward an understanding of themselves that is rooted in their connection to God. Only when they rest in God can they find the certainty and the freedom to become all that they...
The Naked Now
Learning to See as the Mystics See
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
For Christians seeking a way of thinking outside of strict dualities, this guide explores methods for letting go of division and living in the present. Drawn from the Gospels, Jesus, Paul, and the great Christian contemplatives, this examination reveals how many of the hidden truths of Christianity...
Holy Sex!
A Catholic Guide to Toe-Curling, Mind-Blowing, Infallible Loving
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015
Common wisdom portrays sex and church to be at odds, yet studies show that Catholics have better sex, and more often. This witty, frank, and refreshingly orthodox book draws from the beautiful truths of Catholic teaching to show people of all faiths about rich and satisfying sexuality. Hailed by Christians...
by Kenneth S. Leong
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
"I left Jesus to search for the Tao when I was sixteen," writes Kenneth Leong. "Now I am forty and realize that I could have found the Tao in Jesus." This is an intriguing book that reveals how Zen philosophy parallels the core message of the gospel.
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Here and Now
Living in the Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
Not a faint memory, buthappening right here and now, spiritual livingtakes place in the present; the Spirit meets us inthe ordinary. These inspirational reflections byHenri Nouwen succeed in convincing us thatGod’s presence is reliable.
Spiritual Consolation
An Ignatian Guide for Greater Discernment
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
The third volume in the acclaimed and best-selling Ignatian Trilogy, by international speaker and retreat leader, Fr. Timothy M. Gallagher. In Spiritual Consolation, Fr. Gallagher introduces us to the teachings of Ignatius of Loyola through the use of real-life examples and principles from Ignatius's...
Rule of Benedict
A Spirituality for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2017
This new edition of a classic religious text combines the timeless wisdom of Benedict of Nursia's Rule with the perceptive commentary of a renowned Benedictine mystic and scholar. In her new introduction to the Rule, the author boldly claims that Benedict's sixth-century text is the only one of great...
Open Mind, Faithful Heart
Reflections on Following Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
These challenging meditations on the scriptures provide valuable insight into how Pope Francis understands the person of Jesus and the Christian calling. Anticipating his retirement as archbishop of Buenos Aires, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio gathered together his most probing reflections on the...
In the Name of Jesus
Reflections on Christian Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1992
Henri Nouwen was a spiritual thinker with an unusual capacity to write about the life of Jesus and the love of God in ways that have inspired countless people to trust life more fully. Most widely read among the over 40 books Father Nouwen wrote is In the Name of Jesus. For a society that measures...
Show Me the Way
Daily Lenten Readings
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Nouwen invites readers to join him on a 40-day Lenten path as fellow pilgrims, from the solemn beginning of Ash Wednesday to the joyous climax of Easter. This inspirational "search for the way" speaks directly to the heart during this time of reflection and prayer.
Finding My Way Home
Pathways to Life and the Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
Henri Nouwen became one of the most inspiring spiritual guides of the 20th century. Culled from a life of intense seeking, these profound meditations on living, waiting, power, peace, and dying offer important insights that will inspire all who dare to travel a spiritual path.