Literature & the Arts

Not rediscovered until the twentieth century, the works of Georges de La Tour retain an aura of mystery. At first sight, his paintings suggest a veritable celebration of light and the visible world, but this is deceptive. The familiarity of visual...

Michel Foucault wrote prolifically on many topics including, art, religion, and politics. He also eloquently articulated how power structures are formed and how they also might assist resistance and emancipation. This book uses the hermeneutical lens of...

Wisdom within Words is the first complete bilingual edition and annotated translation of the poetry collection entitled Kuchugen, which features 150 Chinese-style verses (kanshi) written by Dogen Zenji (1200-1253), founder of the Soto Zen sect in early...

When writers write, they are getting in touch with the image of God in them. This is true in some way of all artistry, but writers especially create worlds, characters, histories, and transformation--all ex nihilo ("out of nothing").In The Storied Life,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374236915Author Flannery O'ConnorFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780852445532Author Andrew BreezeFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint GracewingPublisher GracewingWeight(grams) 216gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 9mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802880185Author Oluwatomisin Olayinka OredeinFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyPublisher William B. Eerdmans...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590303108Author Christian BobinFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684823720Author C. S. LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Pocket BooksPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 123g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640601086Author Christine Valters PaintnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Paraclete PressPublisher Paraclete PressWeight(grams) 142g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877881230Author Leland RykenFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc)Publisher Waterbrook Press (A Division...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802420879Author Terry GlaspeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557423368Author Msgr Robert Hugh BensonFormat HardbackPage Count 364Imprint Wildside PressPublisher Wildside PressWeight(grams) 703gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142001974Author Jan KaronFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S.Publisher J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802824974Author Fleming RutledgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 373Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830837137Author Brian GodawaFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 348gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597310666Author Jean HaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 12mm

A fascinating panorama of the faces of Jesus today Jesus Now presents, for the first time, a showcase of the figure of Christ in contemporary art, graphic design, advertising, and pop culture. Featuring the work of more than 80 artists from around...

Excellence in Publishing Award, Association of Catholic Publishers Honorable Mention, Catholic Press Association Book Award Finalist, Washington State Book Award Pure Act tells the story of poet Robert Lax, whose quest to live a true life as both an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830832842Author David C. DowningFormat HardbackPage Count 207Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 340g

Contrary to popular belief, the medieval religious imagination did not restrict itself to masculine images of God but envisaged the divine in multiple forms. In fact, the God of medieval Christendom was the Father of only one Son but many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830850662Author Michael Mears BrunerFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620324134Author Peter J. LeithartFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

This volume explores how the visual arts are presenting and responding to Christian theology and demonstrates how modern and contemporary artists and artworks have actively engaged in conversation with Christianity. Modern intellectual enquiry has often...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506478777Author Ed SimonFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830850655Author W. David O. TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830850679Author Jennifer Allen CraftFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 384gDimensions(mm) 228mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602062795Author St John of the CrossFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514003268Author Jeremy BegbieFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 380gDimensions(mm) 227mm * 152mm * 22mm

Proems, taut tales, small stories with rhythm and blues and grace and bruise and laughter between the lines. Brian Doyle's The Kind of Brave You Wanted to Be is a book of cadenced notes on the swirl of miracle and the holy of attentiveness; a book about...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830853731Author Timothy LarsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 192gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 139mm *...

Drawing on contemporary sources, the text unfolds Hildegard's life from the time of her entrance into an anchoress's cell--where a woman would remain in pious isolation--to her death as a famed visionary and writer, abbess and confidante of popes and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062516398Author Frederick BuechnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint HarperOnePublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Christian Retailing's Best (Church & Culture) 2013.Book InformationISBN 9781426749490Author Devin BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Abingdon...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060653194Author George MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 170gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 137mm * 17mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679600879Author St. AugustineFormat HardbackPage Count 912Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 919gDimensions(mm) 211mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532660498Author David MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

This book helps readers develop practices that will result in deep, formative, and faithful reading so they can contribute to the flourishing of their communities and cultivate their own spiritual and intellectual depth. The authors present reading...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532668630Author Paul S FiddesFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...