The Crossroad Publishing Company: 75 books
On Becoming Who We Are
Passionate Musings in the Winter of Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Addressing the eternal conflict of new ideas challenging old practices, Catholic scholar Barbara Fiand offers a poignant resource for seekers and faithful alike, determined to resolve their own struggles between the rational world and the spiritual one. Identifying numerous moments when old ways of...
Bad Catholic's Guide to the Catechism
A Faithful, Fun-Loving Look at Catholic Dogmas, Doctrines, and Schmoctrines
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Masquerading behind the guise of the old-fashioned Catechism that generations of Catholic school kids in plaid skirts or clip-on ties had to memorize, this candid handbook provides a witty take on the teachings of the Catholic faith. Objections from relativist, New Atheist, dissenting Catholic, and...
What the Mystics Know
Seven Pathways to Your Deeper Self
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Drawing from the best and most poetic of Richard Rohr's essays from nearly a quarter of a century, each chapter in this new collection examines one of the seven core mystical truths. Organized according to the mystical paths that every worshiper must follow, Rohr identifies the despair of everyday...
Spiritual Significance of Eating
A Biblical Reflection
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
As a society we are obsessed with food. Our supermarkets are overfilled, recipe books crowd the aisles of bookstores, and there are more cooking shows than can be counted. But we are also addicted to food, burden our bodies with toxic food, and are the most obese nation on earth with a growing segment...
Early Christian Mystics
The Divine Vision of Spiritual Masters
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Bernard McGinn's The Presence of God series is one of the most respected histories of Christian mysticism in print today. In this new book, Bernard and Patricia McGinn draw from the series to take a closer, personal look at the mystical vision of 12 great spiritual masters living before the Reformation....
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...
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...
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.
Beyond the Mirror
Reflections on Life and Death
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016
With searing honesty Henri J. M. Nouwen describes the events leading up to his near fatal accident and recalls the transformative experience at the portal of death. Beyond the Mirror helps us contact the powerful reality of unconditional love that Nouwen experienced as he touched eternity. His insight inspires us to live our lives freely with confidence and trust that we belong to God.
by Philip Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
Offers an inviting way to understand the facts and implications of the major demographic shifts happening within Christianity
By 2025, 75 percent of Catholics in the world will be non-European; the new global church will have its center of gravity in Latin America, Asia, and Africa. This fascinating...
The Enneagram
A Christian Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
Richard Rohr and Andrea Ebert's runaway best-seller shows both the basic logic of the Enneagram and its harmony with the core truths of Christian thought from the time of the early Church forward.
Near-Death Experiences Examined
Medical Findings and Testimonies from Lourdes
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Near death experiences are not that new, but never has a doctor working in Lourdes, and enlightened by deep respect for science and a faithful understanding of the 2,000 year-old Catholic approach to life developed such coherent, hopeful explanations. The task of the Lourdes medical office is to document...
Seven from Heaven
How Your Family Can Find Healing, Strength and Protection in the Sacraments
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Demonstrating how the seven sacraments are both powerful encounters with the Living Christ and a marvelous blueprint for rich and joyous living—from birth through confirmation, marriage, and the end of life—this guidebook provides Catholic parents fun and dynamic ways in which to learn and experience...
Friending God
Social Media, Spirituality and Community
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016
Understanding the new coordinates of cyberspace, community and faith. Who am I online? Are cyber-friendships real?The internet has become an existentially new reality of our lives. It stirs questions about who we are as people, and what we long for in the depths of our souls. Jesuit Antonio Spadaro...