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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641892988Author Mercedes Perez VidalFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint Arc Humanities PressPublisher Arc Humanities PressWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800638269Author Barbara J. MacHaffieFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800629212Author Ada Maria Isasi DiazFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher Augsburg FortressWeight(grams) 531g

Today, the images of Catholic priests and nuns marching in 1960s civil rights protests are iconic. Their cassocks and habits clothed the movement in sacred garments. But by the time of those protests Catholic Civil Rights activism already had a long...

South Asia is home to more than a billion Hindus and half a billion Muslims. But the region is also home to substantial Christian communities, some dating almost to the earliest days of the faith. The stories of South Asia's Christians are vital for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780899429489Author Thomas J DonaghyFormat HardbackPage Count 588Imprint Catholic Book Publishing CorpPublisher Catholic Book Publishing CorpWeight(grams)...

A Vatican-censured former priest, tells the history of the papacy from the point of view of the women, radicals, and marginalized who have been betrayed by conservative historians. This survey of key popes documents the evolution of the papacy from its...

An attractive, accessible introduction to systematic theology for college students. Rooted in classical theology with strong sensitivities to ecumenical, liberation, and feminist concerns, the book creates exciting and pertinent presentations of major...

Blacks of the Rosary tells the story of the Afro-Brazilian communities that developed within lay religious brotherhoods dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary in Minas Gerais. It shows how these brotherhoods functioned as a social space in which Africans...

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Featuring an exceptionally lucid writing style and a holistic, integrated approach, The Christian Tradition: A Historical and Theological Introduction traces the history of Christianity across the world from its earliest origins up to the present. By...

Dating back to 1785, the Moravian "Instructions for the Choir Helpers" contain detailed advice for the spiritual counselors of the men, women, and children in Moravian congregations on how to address concerns about one's body and soul. In this volume,...

Discerning the Good in the Letters and Sermons of Augustine turns to the vast collection of moral advice found in Augustine's letters and sermons, mining these neglected and highly illuminating texts for examples of Augustine's application of his own...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800628581Author Wolfgang HuberFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher Augsburg FortressWeight(grams) 211g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612482125Author Anna Marie JohnsonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Truman State University PressPublisher Truman State University PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800627577Author Larry RasmussenFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher Augsburg FortressWeight(grams) 246g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800631307Author Douglas John HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Kindred Spirits takes us inside a remarkable network of Catholic historians, theologians, poets, and activists who pushed against both the far-right surge in interwar Europe and the secularizing tendencies of the leftist movements active in the early to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800625757Author Barbara J. MacHaffieFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

During the nineteenth century, white Americans sought the cultural transformation and physical displacement of Native people. Though this process was certainly a clash of rival economic systems and racial ideologies, it was also a profound spiritual...

Noted ethicist Childs believes that core Christian commitments can illuminate all economic activity, ground a dialogical approach to ethics and decision-making, and infuse character into corporate culture. Topics such as competition, regulation,...

The years 1450-1650 were a momentous period for the development of Christianity. They witnessed the age of Reformation and Counter-Reformation: perhaps the most important era for the shaping of the faith since its foundation. C Scott Dixon explores how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781928832485Author Elisabeth LeseurFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Sophia Institute PressPublisher Sophia Institute Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426754432Author Roland H. BaintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486422565Author Herbert NorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953156020Author Jerome GayFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint 13th & JoanPublisher 13th & JoanWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm

ECPA Christian Book Award 2021 Finalist: Biography & MemoirExplore Apologetics through the Lives of History's Great ApologistsThe History of Apologetics follows the great apologists in the history of the church to understand how they approached the task...

Thomas Aquinas is widely recognized as one of history's most significant Christian theologians and one of the most powerful philosophical minds of the western tradition. But what has often not been sufficiently attended to is the fact that he carried out...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802807915Author Robert Farrar CaponFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

A sweeping history of American Catholicism from the arrival of the first Spanish missionaries to the present"Tentler does justice to James Joyce's quip that Catholicism means 'here comes everybody.' This is the story of everybody-lay people, sisters,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781573830928Author Martin LutherFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Regent College Publishing,USPublisher Regent College Publishing,USWeight(grams)...

Paulist seems to have hit upon exactly the right subject at exactly the right time." Theology Today "The series offers a perfect opportunity both to acquire and to read those classics that are more talked about than read." Christian World THE...

The Gnostic Trilogy is the best-known and most important work by the ascetic philosopher and teacher Evagrius of Pontus. Among the writers of his age, Evagrius stands out for his short, perplexing, and absorbing aphorisms, which provide sharp insight...

This book discusses Griffith Jones's High Church ministry and theology, which developed into mass evangelism in Wales. It considers Jones's background, his life as a parson, preaching in Welsh and educational interests, as well as his determination to...

This book examines the place of 'saints' and sanctity in a self-consciously modern age, and argues that Protestants were as fascinated by such figures as Catholics were. Long after the mechanisms of canonisation had disappeared, people continued not only...

In his important evaluation of the theological leader of the English Reformation, G.W. Bromiley charts Cranmer's doctrinal views, scriptural interpretation and liturgical composition. His nuanced position on various controversial issues of the day, not...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061845390Author James J O'DonnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm)...

The year 1200 marked a dynamic turning point in the history of Christian mysticism. New forms of religious life provided the impetus for a new mysticism whose influence continues today. This book documents the spirited dialogue between men and women that...

Debates over the legacy of Pope Pius XII and his canonization are so heated they are known as the "Pius wars." Soldier of Christ moves beyond competing caricatures and considers Pius XII as Eugenio Pacelli, a flawed and gifted man. While offering insight...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307952806Author Norman TannerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Three Rivers PressWeight(grams) 315gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...