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The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
BART EHRMAN · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling authority on early Christianity, the story of how Christianity grew from a religion of twenty or so peasants in rural Galilee to the dominant religion in the West in less than four hundred years.Christianity didn't have to become the dominant religion... |
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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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Glory Happening: Finding the Divine in Everyday Places
Kaitlin B Curtice · Paraclete Press
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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"A stunner...every sentence is a feast for the senses." - Rachel Held Evans When you have an experience and tell the story of that experience to someone, something sacred happens inside of you. That experience doesn't have to be an extravagant moment, but it can be beautiful,... |
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A History of the Popes: From Peter to the Present
John W. O'Malley S.J. · Sheed & Ward; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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A History of the Popes tells the story of the oldest living institution in the Western world—the papacy. From its origins in Saint Peter, Jesus' chief disciple, through Pope Benedict XVI today, the popes have been key players in virtually all of the great dramas of the western... |
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Silent Compassion: Finding God in Contemplation
Richard Rohr O.F.M. · Franciscan Media; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Richard Rohr was selected as one of a small group of “world renowned experts on contemplative practice and compassion” to speak at the “Sacred Silence: Pathway to Compassion” event in Louisville, Ky., in mid-May 2013, that featured His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The Franciscan... |
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The Hope of Lent: Daily Reflections from Pope Francis
Francis, Pope · Franciscan Media
Pages: 167
Format: Print book
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With prayer reflections drawn from the words of Pope Francis, this Lenten companion helps you prepare for the Easter season. With Scripture citations for each day of the season, selections from the pope's writings, and ways to bring the pope's message into your life on judgment,... |
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Between Midnight and Dawn: A Literary Guide to Prayer for Lent, Holy Week, and Eastertide
Sarah Arthur · Paraclete Press Inc.
Pages: 266
Format: Print book
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Join poets and novelists from across the centuries as you travel through the liturgical seasons of Lent, Holy Week, and Eastertide. With the popular collections At the Still Point: A Literary Guide to Prayer in Ordinary Time and Light Upon Light: A Literary Guide to Prayer for Advent, Christmas,... |
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101 Things You Should Do Before Your Kids Leave Home
David Bordon · FaithWords
Pages: 213
Format: Print book
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Ever wished you could keep your kids away from the TV for an hour, let alone a full day? For anyone looking to make fun, lifelong memories with their family comes 101 THINGS YOU SHOULD DO BEFORE YOUR KIDS LEAVE HOME. Seasoned parents know that the days are long, but the time is short. It can be tough... |
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PTL: The Rise and Fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's Evangelical Empire
John H Wigger · Oxford University Press
Pages: 424
Format: Hardcover
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In 1974 Jim and Tammy Bakker launched their television show, the PTL Club, from a former furniture store in Charlotte, N.C. with half a dozen friends. By 1987 they stood at the center of a ministry empire that included their own satellite network, a 2300-acre theme park visited by six million... |
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Dorothy Day: The World Will Be Saved By Beauty: An Intimate Portrait of My Grandmother
Kate Hennessy · Scribner Book Company
Pages: 384
Format: Print book
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The life and work of Dorothy Day - the iconic, celebrated, and controversial Catholic whom Pope Francis called a "great American" - told with illuminating detail by her granddaughter.Dorothy Day (1897-1980) was a prominent Catholic, writer, social activist, and co-founder of a movement... |
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Why Your Weirdness Is Wonderful: Embrace Your Quirks and Live Your Strengths
Laurie Wallin · Abingdon Press
Format: Paperback
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It’s in our weirdness that God’s perfection exists. What if who you are right now is exactly who God meant for you to be? What if the weirdest, most annoying things about you exist on purpose—for a purpose—to bring life, joy, strength, and healing to this world?... |
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My Soul Waits: Praying with the Psalms through Advent, Christmas & Epiphany
Martin Shannon · Paraclete Press
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
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For Advent, Christmas and Epiphany, this new devotional combines the words of the Psalms, meditations from the Church Fathers, and a prayer as a guide for the reader through the various twists and turns on the journey to our Lord's Nativity. These beloved words from Scripture mirror... |
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