The Crossroad Publishing Company: 75 books
by Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
A truly Christian perspective on global economic inequality from a prominent Cardinal and close ally of Pope FrancisIn this treatise, author Cardinal Rodríguez Maradiaga offers a clear analysis of the expansion of economic inequality and its root causes, followed by a review of suggested solutions,...
Women of Opus Dei
In Their Own Words
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2017
A doctor, a professor, a dancer, a stay-at-home mom, and a marketing executive are some of the inspiring women portrayed in this collection that describes the women of Opus Dei, a Roman Catholic organization composed of clergy and lay members dedicated to fostering Christian principles at all levels...
Why Catholics Can't Sing
Revised and Updated With New Grand Conclusions and Good Advice
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
In this informative and entertaining critique of music in the Catholic Church, Thomas Day outlines a stinging indictment of the influence of popular culture on American Catholicism, particularly as expressed in church music. Taking aim at the Irish-American repertoire of songs that overwhelms Catholic...
Handbook for Spiritual Directors
An Ignatian Guide for Accompanying Discernment of God's Will
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
Timothy Gallagher has focused his entire adult life to studying and teaching Ignatian spirituality. For decades he has made it the focus of his work to guide spiritual directors in the rich Ignatian discipline which currently is experiencing a remarkable renaissance far beyond the Catholic realm....
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.
It is the...
Grammars of Resurrection
A Christian Theology of Presence and Absence
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
This comprehensive study situates Jesus' resurrection at the center of theological reflection and explores its implications for Christian imagination, discourse, and practice. Drawing upon broad array of theological and philosophical resources, it examines issues related to textual analysis, history, memory, embodiment, violence, forgiveness, aesthetics, and spirituality.
Joy of Being Wrong
Original Sin Through Easter Eyes
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
This original work of theological anthropology looks at original sin in the light of the Resurrection, and shows how forgiveness has become the way of transformation.
Consider Jesus
Waves of Renewal in Christology
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Consider Jesus is widely regarded as the finest general introduction to Christology. Adopted for adult education courses, classrooms, and seminars, this classic book, written by one of the leading theologians of our era, presents major themes about Jesus in clear and accessible language.
An Apocalypse of Love
Essays in Honor of Cyril J. O'Regan
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
An Apocalypse of Love is a collection of essays on the many facets of Cyril O'Regan's work to date written by both prominent and rising scholars in the fields of philosophy and theology. Essay topics included in this volume range over his entire corpus, including appreciatively critical analyses of...
Prophetic Witness
Catholic Women's Strategies for Reform
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
Presenting practical strategies for reform and renewal of the Church, this strikingly direct volume brings together the voices of leading Catholic theologians who offer ideas for change while still showing that feminist reflection can work in support of the Church. With insightful essays on a wide...
The Mystical Thought of Meister Eckhart
The Man from Whom God Hid Nothing
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Centuries after his work as a preacher, philosopher, and spiritual guide, Meister Eckhart remains one of the most widely-read mystics of the Western tradition. Yet as he has come to be studied more closely in recent decades, a number of different Eckharts have emerged. This volume reviews and synthesizes...
Renewal of Mystical Theology
Essays in Memory of John N. Jones (1964-2012)
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
The Renewal of Mystical Theology is a memorial volume of important, original essays honoring the life and work of the late John N. Jones. Jones was a major figure in the renewal of mystical theology in the contemporary world, partly through his own writings, but especially through his generous help...
Politicizing the Bible
The Roots of Historical Criticism and the Secularization of Scripture 1300-1700
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Resisting the typical, dry methods of contemporary scholarship, this powerful examination revisits the biblical days of life-and-death conflict, struggles for power between popes and kings, and secret alliances of intellectuals united by a desire to pit worldly goals against the spiritual priorities...
She Who Is
The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological Discourse
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Winner of the Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Religion, this classic text explains what feminist theology is and how we can rediscover the feminine God within the Christian tradition, offering a profound vision of Christian theology, women's experience, and emancipation. First published in 1992, it...