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The Book of Forgiving: The Fourfold Path for Healing Ourselves and Our World
Desmond Tutu · HarperOne
Pages: 229
Format: Paperback
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize winner, Chair of The Elders, and Chair of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, along with his daughter, the Reverend Mpho Tutu, offer a manual on the art of forgiveness - helping us to realize that we are all capable of healing... |
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What Pope Francis Really Said: Words of Comfort and Challenge
Tom Hoopes · Servant
Pages: 160
Format: Print book
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His likeable, spontaneous, unguarded manner has drawn both estranged Catholics and even non-Catholics to take a closer look at the Catholic Church. He has also puzzled and even outraged the faithful who listened uncritically to the media's interpretation of Pope Francis's off-the-cuff... |
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Morning Homilies
Francis Pope · Orbis Books
Pages: 205
Format: Print book
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From his morning homilies, Pope Francis offers his unforgettable reflections on the gospel.Each morning Pope Francis says Mass and offers a short homily for fellow residents and guests in the chapel of St. Martha's Guesthouse, where he has chosen to live. These homilies reflect the spontaneous... |
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Caring for Creation: Inspiring Words from Pope Francis
Francis Pope · Franciscan Media
Pages: 192
Format: Print book
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All-powerful God, you are present in the whole universe and in the smallest of your creatures. You embrace with your tenderness all that exists. Pour out upon us the power of your love, that we may protect life and beauty ... - Pope Francis, "A Prayer for the Earth" Since his inaugural... |
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Objects of Devotion: Religion in Early America
Peter Manseau · Smithsonian Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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Objects of Devotion: Religion in Early America tells the story of religion in the United States through the material culture of diverse spiritual pursuits in the nation's colonial period and the early republic. The beautiful, full-color companion volume to a Smithsonian National... |
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Christendom Destroyed: Europe 1517-1648
Mark Greengrass · Viking; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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A remarkable new volume in the critically acclaimed Penguin History of Europe seriesFrom peasants to princes, no one was untouched by the spiritual and intellectual upheaval of the sixteenth century. Martin Luthers challenge to church authority forced Christians to examine their beliefs... |
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How to Ruin Your Child in 7 Easy Steps: Tame Your Vices, Nurture Their Virtues
Patrick Quinn · David C. Cook
Format: Print book
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In a world where parenting advice shifts faster than fashion trends, this how not-to parent resource takes a fresh look at how the Seven Deadly Sins are the root of most modern parenting problems. Through humorous stories and practical biblical wisdom, Patrick Quinn and Ken Roach show... |
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Ruined
Ruth Everhart · Tyndale House Publishers
Pages: 304
Format: Print book
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""It happened on a Sunday night, even though I'd been a good girl and gone to church that morning. ""One brisk November evening during her senior year at a small Midwestern Christian college, two armed intruders broke into the house Ruth Everhart shared with her roommates,... |
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The Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio: The True Story of a Convent in Scandal
Hubert Wolf · Alfred A Knopf
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover
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A true, never-before-told story - discovered in a secret Vatican archive - of sex, poison, and lesbian initiation rites in a nineteenth-century convent.In 1858, a German princess, recently inducted into the convent of Sant'Ambrogio in Rome, wrote a frantic letter to her cousin, a confidant... |
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Pagans: The End of Traditional Religion and the Rise of Christianity
James J. O'Donnell · Ecco Press
Pages: 288
Format: Book
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A provocative and contrarian religious history that charts the rise of Christianity from the point of view of traditional" religion from the religious scholar and critically acclaimed author of Augustine. Pagans explores the rise of Christianity from a surprising and unique viewpoint:... |
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America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America
Jim Wallis · Brazos Press, 2016.
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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America's problem with race has deep roots, with the country's foundation tied to the near extermination of one race of people and the enslavement of another. Racism is truly our nation's original sin."It's time we right this unacceptable wrong," says bestselling author and leading... |
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The Vatican
Michael Collins · Dk Publishing
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
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A visually stunning and uniquely informative insider's view to the great treasures and daily life in the Holy City, The Vatican is a unique behind-the-scenes look at the world's smallest nation and the spiritual center of the Catholic Church. Written by an accomplished church historian... |
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Good Girls, Bad Girls of the New Testament: Their Enduring Lessons
T J Wray · Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.
Pages: 240
Format: Print book
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Good Girls, Bad Girls of the New Testament takes readers on a powerful journey through the vast landscape of Roman-occupied Judea during the first century and the genesis of Christianity. This landscape serves as the backdrop for twelve amazing stories of women whose paths intersect, either... |
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The Map of Heaven: How Science, Religion, and Ordinary People Are Proving the Afterlife
Eben Alexander · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 165
Format: Book
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The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Proof of Heaven teams up with the sages of times past, modern scientists, and with ordinary people who have had profound spiritual experiences to show the reality of heaven and our true identities as spiritual beings. The Map of Heaven takes... |
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