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Repentance in Christian TheologyThis collection of essays on the theme of repentance/penitence emerged from an assembly of biblical scholars, systematic theologians, and church historians at the 2003-2004 meetings of the American Academy of Religion/Society of Biblical Literature. Walter Brueggemann, one of the respondents to the project, calls...
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Word of God at Vatican II: Exploring Dei VerbumThe Vatican II s Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation is universally acclaimed as one of the council s most important documents. Published in 1965 after a long and circuitous route throughout all four years of the council, Dei Verbum sets forth the Catholic Church...
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Catholic Rites Today: Abridged Texts for StudentsJust as there can be no thorough study of a literary work without first a careful reading of it, so there cannot be an adequate study of the major liturgical rites of the Catholic Church without a knowledge of the texts of the rites.The...
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The Shape of Catholic Theology: An Introduction to Its Sources, Principles, and HistoryAn exemplary summary of the state of Catholic theology and what appears to be its future.This historical treatment of Catholic theology looks not to the content of that theology but rather to the form in which that content is contained and how it is...
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General Principles of Sacramental TheologyGeneral Principles of Sacramental Theology addresses a current lacuna in English-language theological literature. Bernard Leeming's highly respected book Principles of Sacramental Theology was published more than sixty years ago. Since that time, there has been a noted decrease, especially in English-language sacramental theology, in...
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An Introduction to Vatican II As An Ongoing Theological EventContemporary scholars often refer to "the event of Vatican II," but what kind of an event was it? In this first book of the new CUA Press series Sacra Doctrina, Matthew Levering leads his readers to see the Council as a "theological event"--a period...
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Commentary on the ApocalypseThe early seventh-century Roman Empire saw plague, civil war, famine, and catastrophic barbarian invasions. Eschatological fervor ran high, as people were convinced that the end of the world was near. In this climate, a noteworthy Greek commentary on the Apocalypse was composed by Andrew,...
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Angels and Demons: A Catholic IntroductionAngels occupy a significant space in contemporary popular spirituality. Yet, today more than ever, the belief in the existence of intermediary spirits between the human and divine realms needs to be evangelized and Christianized. Angels and Demons offers a detailed synthesis of the givens...
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Papist Devils: Catholics in British America, 1574-1783This is a brief highly readable history of the Catholic experience in Brit- ish America, which shaped the development of the colonies and the na- scent republic in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Historian Robert Emmett Curran begins his account with the English reforma-...
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A Short History of ThomismSince the first followers of Saint Thomas Aquinas took up the task of explaining and defending his writings, Thomists have influenced deeply the Western intellectual tradition. Together they form a school called Thomism that can claim an uninterrupted history since the end of the...
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Absolute Monarchs: A History of the PapacyNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In a chronicle that captures nearly two thousand years of inspiration and intrigue, John Julius Norwich recounts in riveting detail the histories of the most significant popes and what they meant politically, culturally, and socially to Rome and to the...
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Vatican II: The Battle for MeaningThe death of John Paul II and the election of Benedict XVI constituted undoubtedly two important elements in the broad theological and ecclesiastical landscape of the debate about Vatican II in the last few years. This change of pontificate has also nourished the journalistic...
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Ordinary People as Monks & Mystics (New Edition): Lifestyles for Spiritual WholenessStories of ordinary people who choose a solitary lifestyle to find wholeness and self actualization. A longtime bestseller, now revised. +Author: Marsha SinetarPublisher: Paulist PressPublished: 07/01/2007Pages: 183Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.50dISBN: 9780809142842Review Citation(s): Library Journal 11/01/2012 pg. 40
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Jean Gerson: Early WorksThe Classics series, which has inspired many less successful imitations over the years, has fulfilled its promise and given us an invaluable resource of the soul. The Catholic Historical Review Jean Gerson: Early Works translated and introduced by Brian Patrick McGuire preface by Bernard...
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We Will Feast: Rethinking Dinner, Worship, and the Community of GodExplores the practice of eating together as Christian worshipThe gospel story is filled with meals. It opens in a garden and ends in a feast. Records of the early church suggest that believers met for worship primarily through eating meals. Over time, though, churches...
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Suspended Middle: Henri de Lubac and the Renewed Split in Modern Catholic Theology, 2nd Ed. (Revised)French Jesuit Henri de Lubac (1896-1991) was arguably the most revolutionary yet under-acknowledged theologian of the twentieth century. He proposed that Western theology since the early modern period had lost sight of the key to integrating faith and reason -- namely, the truth that...
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Grace Is Greater: God's Plan to Overcome Your Past, Redeem Your Pain, and Rewrite Your StoryThe writer of the letter to the Hebrews said, "See to it that no one misses the grace of God." Over the centuries much ink has been spilled on the subject of grace. Yet perhaps nothing is as hard to explain as God's grace....
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Satan's Deadly Trio: Defeating the Deceptions of Jezebel, Religion and WitchcraftYou're on your guard for the Jezebel spirit. But did you know that it doesn't work alone?Just as the holy Trinity works together to deliver, redeem and then guide us day by day, an unholy trinity is doing everything possible to put us in...
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The Making of a Prophet: Practical Advice for Developing Your Prophetic VoiceYou've heard the holy call to prophetic ministry.Now what?In this book, leading prophetic voice Jennifer LeClaire guides readers along the journey of a prophet-- from the initial call all the way through to maturity. This "making" process is anything but easy. But LeClaire offers...
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Escape the Coming NightThere's no doubt the world is in trouble. We see tragedy in the streets and violence in the news--but what can we do about it? And how can we find peace amid the chaos?We hear increasingly divisive political debates that spotlight the deep and...
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