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Ethics and Theological Disclosures: The Thought of Robert SokolowskiHonouring distinguished philosopher and professor Robert Sokolowski for his work in phenomenology, the essays included in this collection demonstrate the reception and fruitfulness of Sokolowski's analysis of moral action and his idea of a theology of disclosure.Author: Guy MansiniPublisher: Catholic University of America PressPublished:...
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Homilies on Genesis and ExodusOrigen, son of the martyr Leonides, oldest in a family of seven children was born probably at Alexandria 184/85 and died probably in Tyre 253/54 after imprisonment and torture during the Decian persecution. Surnamed "man of steel" Origen was an outstanding theologian of the...
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WritingsSt. John of Damascus (ca. 675-749) is generally regarded as the last great figure of Greek Patrology. Outstandingly important for his support of images in the Iconoclastic Controversy, this priest-monk of St. Sabbas near Jerusalem is known also for his treatment of Christian morality...
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Spirit and Fire: A Thematic Anthology of His WritingsThis volume presents more than 1000 selections from the various extant writings of Origen, the Alexandrian theologian. It contains translatations from the original Greek and Latin, added scriptural references in the texts, an index, and bibliographical information.Author: OrigenPublisher: Catholic University of America PressPublished: 04/01/2001Pages:...
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The Refashioning of Catholicism, 1450-1700This text argues that early modern Catholicism, the period known more traditionally as the Counter Reformation, was both shaped by and an active response to the profound changes of the 16th century, including: the growth of the state; economic expansion; social dislocation; and the...
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Islam's Jesus"Accessible and readable. Spotlights an important theological theme in a way that both illuminates its internal development in Islamic thought and presents it as a helpful basis for interreligious discussion. The topic is very much in need of teaching and discussion and is a...
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Afro-Cuban Theology: Religion, Race, Culture, and IdentityThe first book to compare Cuban American and African American religiosity, Afro-Cuban Theology argues that Afro-Cuban religiosity and culture are central to understanding the Cuban and Cuban American condition. Gonzalez interprets this saturation of the Afro-Cuban as transcending race and affecting all Cubans and...
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The Birth of OrientalismModern Orientalism is not a brainchild of nineteenth-century European imperialists and colonialists, but, as Urs App demonstrates, was born in the eighteenth century after a very long gestation period defined less by economic or political motives than by religious ideology. Based on sources from...
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The Amish of Lancaster CountyMore than 8.5 million people visit Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, every year to experience the culture of the oldest Amish community in the world. This book by the leading scholar of the Amish explains the uncommon lifestyle of these simple-living people who intrigue so many...
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Preaching Effectively, Revitalizing Your ChurchAn experienced and respected teacher of homiletics offers seven practical steps (and attendant missteps to avoid) for all preachers who seek to improve their homiletic style and content. +Author: Guerric DebonaPublisher: Paulist PressPublished: 09/01/2009Pages: 240Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70dISBN: 9780809146024This...
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Anguish of the Jews (Revised and Updated): Twenty-Three Centuries of AntisemitismThe story told by Edward Flannery...calls not only for reform but for profound and meaningful repentance. --David W. Tracy A major contribution to Jewish-Christian relations. --Marc Tanenbaum It will bring the Catholic community an entirely new development in their thinking about the people of...
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Scripture: Dei VerbumAn important addition to the Rediscovering Vatican II series, this book by noted biblical scholar, writer, and teacher Ronald Witherup explores Vatican II's teaching on Scripture, embodied in Dei Verbum, The Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation. Writing with the lay person in mind, the...
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Word & Worship Workbook for Year B: For Ministry in Initiation, Preaching, Religious EducationAuthor: Mary BirminghamPublisher: Paulist PressPublished: 01/01/2000Pages: 736Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 4.50lbsSize: 10.99h x 8.49w x 2.08dISBN: 9780809138982This title is only available via back order
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Inviting the Mystic, Supporting the Prophet: An Introduction to Spiritual DirectionA guide to spiritual direction that encourages lay people, sisters, and priests to use their gifts confidently to become spiritual directors to others. Filled with spiritual depth and common sense. +Author: L. Patrick Carroll, Katherine DyckmanPublisher: Paulist PressPublished: 01/01/1981Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 8.04h...
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The Lawyer's Calling: Christian Faith and Legal PracticeA noted law school professor reflects on the spiritual vacuum at the heart of the legal profession and suggests ways of reintegrating that profession with the deepest aspirations of its members. +Author: Joseph G. AllegrettiPublisher: Paulist PressPublished: 01/01/1996Pages: 152Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.03h x...
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Henry Suso: The Exemplar, with Two German SermonsThe Classics of Western Spirituality(TM) series has itself become the acknowledged 'classic' in English for the study of Western spirituality. Jorge Floria Henry Suso: The Exemplar with Two German Sermons translated, edited, and introduced by Frank Tobin preface by Bernard McGinn This is the...
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May I Hate God?A compassionate book addressed to those who have suffered pain or senseless loss. +Author: Pierre WolffPublisher: Paulist PressPublished: 01/01/1978Pages: 84Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 7.12h x 4.30w x 0.32dISBN: 9780809121809
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Recreating Africa: Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770Exploring the cultural lives of African slaves in the early colonial Portuguese world, with an emphasis on the more than one million Central Africans who survived the journey to Brazil, James Sweet lifts a curtain on their lives as Africans rather than as incipient...
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GYN/Ecology: The Metaethics of Radical FeminismThis revised edition includes a New Intergalactic Introduction by the Author.Mary Daly's New Intergalactic Introduction explores her process as a Crafty Pirate on the Journey of Writing Gyn/Ecology and reveals the autobiographical context of this Thunderbolt of Rage that she first hurled against the...
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Sexism and God Talk: Toward a Feminist TheologyHow did a religion whose founding proponents advocated a shocking disregard of earthly ties come to extol the virtues of the traditional family? In this richly textured history of the relationship between Christianity and the family Rosemary Radford Ruether traces the development of these...
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