There is nothing conventional about the life and religious journey of Grace Costin. After a family tragedy caused her to reject God, she began on the long path back to faith through pioneering social work, a solo journey across the United States and...Lasīt vairāk
Revised edition of Tim Vivians Becoming Fire continues to inspire readers with ancient wisdom for modern Christian contemplation. The sayings of the desert monks of the fifth and sixth centuries continue to inspire readers with their wisdom, and tho...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Jan-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300280432)
A major new history of medieval monasticism, from the fourth to the sixteenth century From the late Roman Empire onwards, monasteries and convents were a common sight throughout Europe. But who were monasteries for? What kind of people founded and ma...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040233153)
The history of Christian literature took a new turn in the 8th century when monks in the monasteries of Palestine began to write theology and saints lives in Arabic; they also instituted a veritable programme for translating the Bible and other Chri...Lasīt vairāk
Catholic Sisters, Narratives of Authority, and the Native American Boarding Schools, 1847-1918 brings to light a largely unknown of history of the Catholic Native American Boarding Schools run by Catholic Sisters. Elisabeth C. Davis examines four sch...Lasīt vairāk
Catholic Sisters, Narratives of Authority, and the Native American Boarding Schools, 1847-1918 brings to light a largely unknown of history of the Catholic Native American Boarding Schools run by Catholic Sisters. Elisabeth C. Davis examines four sch...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040259511)
In the history of Christian thought, St Bonaventure stands out as the pre-eminent Franciscan philosopher of the 13th century and as a key figure in the development of the spiritual theology of the Church. The four studies which constitute this volume...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040259566)
In the history of Christian thought, St Bonaventure stands out as the pre-eminent Franciscan philosopher of the 13th century and as a key figure in the development of the spiritual theology of the Church. The four studies which constitute this volume...Lasīt vairāk
The heart as an image of love is found everywhere in popular culture, yet devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is often dismissed as excessive piety. This rich and deep tradition, that is rooted in scripture and reaches back to the earliest Christia...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040242209)
In these articles Professor McGuire explores the riches of the Cistercian exemplum tradition. These texts are made up of brief stories, often with a miraculous content, which provided moral support for novices and monks in Cistercian abbeys all over...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040235638)
This second volume by Graham Loud focuses on two key centres of the south Italian church in the central Middle Ages. The first section concentrates on the golden age of the abbey of Montecassino, during the 11th and 12th centuries, when it was at t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040242667)
This second volume by Graham Loud focuses on two key centres of the south Italian church in the central Middle Ages. The first section concentrates on the golden age of the abbey of Montecassino, during the 11th and 12th centuries, when it was at t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040232460)
In these articles Professor McGuire explores the riches of the Cistercian exemplum tradition. These texts are made up of brief stories, often with a miraculous content, which provided moral support for novices and monks in Cistercian abbeys all over...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040244906)
The Waldenses, like the Franciscans, emerged from the apostolic movements within the Latin Church of the decades around 1200, but unlike the Franciscans they were driven underground. Not a full counter-Church, like the Cathar heretics, they formed a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040237793)
The Waldenses, like the Franciscans, emerged from the apostolic movements within the Latin Church of the decades around 1200, but unlike the Franciscans they were driven underground. Not a full counter-Church, like the Cathar heretics, they formed a...Lasīt vairāk
Award-winning French author shares the biography and spiritual journey of Cistercian abbot Dom Andre Louf. Based on a wide variety of interviews, printed sources, and Dom Andre Loufs spiritual journal, The Way of the Heart narrates Loufs spiritual...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Sep-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Thomas Nelson Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781400246458)
USA TODAY BESTSELLERChange your relationship with technology. Change your life.Share. Post. ReplyMost of us have gotten so used to notifications and alerts, pings and rings, that even if we dont want to be on our phones so much, we dont know what t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Sep-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Thomas Nelson Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781400246458)
USA TODAY BESTSELLERChange your relationship with technology. Change your life.Share. Post. ReplyMost of us have gotten so used to notifications and alerts, pings and rings, that even if we dont want to be on our phones so much, we dont know what t...Lasīt vairāk
Many are familiar with the Orthodox Jesus prayer, but there is much more to discover about its tradition of contemplation as a grounding both for the interior spiritual life, and for compassionate action in the world. The author, an Anglican Franci...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jul-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649033680)
Hyperechioss Exhortation to the Monks for the first time in English translation Hyperechios is a little-known monk of the fourth to fifth centuries, who is thought to have lived in Roman Palestine, possibly coastal Sinai. He wrote t...Lasīt vairāk