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Lumen Fidei: The Light of Faith

by Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis’s first papal letter, reflecting on the nature of belief and the need to renew our faith for a bright future of charity and love for all“Precisely because it is linked to love, the light of faith is concretely placed at the service of justice, law and peace. Faith is born of an encounter with God’s primordial love, wherein the meaning and goodness of our life become evident; our life ... Read more

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Pope Francis’s first papal letter, reflecting on the nature of belief and the need to renew our faith for a bright future of charity and love for all“Precisely because it is linked to love, the light of faith is concretely placed at the service of justice, law and peace. Faith is born of an encounter with God’s primordial love, wherein the meaning and goodness of our life become evident; our life
... Read more
History and Genius of the Heidelberg Catechism

by John Williamson Nevin ...

The HEIDELBERG CATECHISM; first appeared in the year 1563, and soon won for itself a sort of universal authority in the Church, that no similar system has since been able to supplant. Its relation to the Reformed Church was soon allowed to be parallel, in this respect, with that of the venerable Catechism of Luther to the Lutheran Church; a distinction not admitted before, in favor even of the ... Read more

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The HEIDELBERG CATECHISM; first appeared in the year 1563, and soon won for itself a sort of universal authority in the Church, that no similar system has since been able to supplant. Its relation to the Reformed Church was soon allowed to be parallel, in this respect, with that of the venerable Catechism of Luther to the Lutheran Church; a distinction not admitted before, in favor even of the
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Our Father

Reflections on the Lord's Prayer

by Pope Francis ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Pope Francis illuminates the Lord’s Prayer, the most important prayer in all of Christianity, offering readers a guide to living a life of meaning, purpose, and strength.In conversation with Father Marco Pozza, a theologian and prison chaplain in Padua, Italy, Pope Francis offers unprecedented insight into Jesus’s most profound words as he explores the importance of embracing ... Read more

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Pope Francis illuminates the Lord’s Prayer, the most important prayer in all of Christianity, offering readers a guide to living a life of meaning, purpose, and strength.In conversation with Father Marco Pozza, a theologian and prison chaplain in Padua, Italy, Pope Francis offers unprecedented insight into Jesus’s most profound words as he explores the importance of embracing
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The Future of Catholicism

by Michael Coren ...

From the author of the bestselling Why Catholics Are Right, a perfectly timed book on the new Vatican -- where it is, where it needs to go, and why it is more relevant than ever.When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Archbishop of Buenos Aires, became Pope Francis in March 2013, there were almost 6,000 journalists in Rome to cover the Papal election. Some of them reported on the conclave with ... Read more

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From the author of the bestselling Why Catholics Are Right, a perfectly timed book on the new Vatican -- where it is, where it needs to go, and why it is more relevant than ever.When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Archbishop of Buenos Aires, became Pope Francis in March 2013, there were almost 6,000 journalists in Rome to cover the Papal election. Some of them reported on the conclave with
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John Paul II

by John Paul II,Joseph Durepos ...

Lessons from the most beloved spiritual leader of our time Lessons for Living presents the essential pastoral wisdom of Pope John Paul II. These short, eloquent selections, culled from more than two decades of the pope's writings and speeches, capture the clarity of John Paul's insight and the fervor of his faith. Each page presents an inspirational lesson that encourages us to draw closer to God, ... Read more

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Lessons from the most beloved spiritual leader of our time Lessons for Living presents the essential pastoral wisdom of Pope John Paul II. These short, eloquent selections, culled from more than two decades of the pope's writings and speeches, capture the clarity of John Paul's insight and the fervor of his faith. Each page presents an inspirational lesson that encourages us to draw closer to God,
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The Reformed Faith: An Exposition of the Westminster Confession of Faith

by Robert Shaw ...

Robert Shaw (1795 1863) was a Scottish Presbyterian leader in the Original Secession Church and a minister at Whitburn. The Reformed Faith is the standard of Church beliefs for the Reformed churches worldwide. It is also the most comprehensive statement of biblically based Christian belief available. This book is a practical aid to help Christians understand and apply the material in the ... Read more

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Robert Shaw (1795 1863) was a Scottish Presbyterian leader in the Original Secession Church and a minister at Whitburn. The Reformed Faith is the standard of Church beliefs for the Reformed churches worldwide. It is also the most comprehensive statement of biblically based Christian belief available. This book is a practical aid to help Christians understand and apply the material in the
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The Curate's Awakening, The Lady's Confession & The Baron's Apprenticeship (Complete Trilogy)

Enriched edition. Victorian Moral Awakening, Faith & Redemption

by George MacDonald ...

George MacDonald's 'The Curate's Awakening, The Lady's Confession & The Baron's Apprenticeship' is a complete trilogy that explores the themes of moral awakening, personal growth, and societal norms in 19th-century England. Written with a blend of prose and poetry, MacDonald's literary style transports readers to a time where class distinctions and religious obligations shaped individuals' ... Read more

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George MacDonald's 'The Curate's Awakening, The Lady's Confession & The Baron's Apprenticeship' is a complete trilogy that explores the themes of moral awakening, personal growth, and societal norms in 19th-century England. Written with a blend of prose and poetry, MacDonald's literary style transports readers to a time where class distinctions and religious obligations shaped individuals'
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L'Eglise que j'espère

Entretien avec le père Spadaro, S.J.

by Pape François, Antonio Spadaro ...

Translated by François Euvé s.j., Hervé Nicq s.j., François Livi ...

Le 19 septembre 2013 paraissait, sur le site de la revue Études, l’interview accordée par le pape François au père Antonio Spadaro, directeur de la revue jésuite italienne La Civiltà cattolica. Frappant par leur liberté de ton, ces propos ont connu une réception inattendue dans l’Église et au-delà de ses frontières, touchant des milliers de gens, les rejoignant dans leur quête de sens, leur ... Read more

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Le 19 septembre 2013 paraissait, sur le site de la revue Études, l’interview accordée par le pape François au père Antonio Spadaro, directeur de la revue jésuite italienne La Civiltà cattolica. Frappant par leur liberté de ton, ces propos ont connu une réception inattendue dans l’Église et au-delà de ses frontières, touchant des milliers de gens, les rejoignant dans leur quête de sens, leur
... Read more
The Didascalia Apostolorum

The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles

by R. Hugh Connolly ...

Didascalia Apostolorum, or just Didascalia, is a Christian treatise which belongs to the genre of the Church Orders. It presents itself as being written by the Twelve Apostles at the time of the Council of Jerusalem; however, scholars agree that it was actually a composition of the 3rd century, perhaps around 230 AD.The Didascalia was clearly modeled on the earlier Didache. The author is unknown, ... Read more

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Didascalia Apostolorum, or just Didascalia, is a Christian treatise which belongs to the genre of the Church Orders. It presents itself as being written by the Twelve Apostles at the time of the Council of Jerusalem; however, scholars agree that it was actually a composition of the 3rd century, perhaps around 230 AD.The Didascalia was clearly modeled on the earlier Didache. The author is unknown,
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Thirty-five Reasons Why I Keep the Bible Sabbath

by Robert Corriea ...

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Icons of Christ

A Biblical and Systematic Theology for Women’s Ordination

by William G. Witt ...

The pastoral office is one of the most critical in Christianity. Historically, however, Christians have not been able to agree on the precise nature and limits of that office. A specific area of contention has been the role of women in pastoral leadership. In recent decades, three broad types of arguments have been raised against women’s ordination: nontheological (primarily cultural or political) ... Read more

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The pastoral office is one of the most critical in Christianity. Historically, however, Christians have not been able to agree on the precise nature and limits of that office. A specific area of contention has been the role of women in pastoral leadership. In recent decades, three broad types of arguments have been raised against women’s ordination: nontheological (primarily cultural or political)
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Three Views on Eastern Orthodoxy and Evangelicalism

by Stanley N. Gundry, James J. Stamoolis, Zondervan ...

Series series Counterpoints: Bible and Theology
Are Eastern Orthodoxy and evangelicalism at all compatible?To some Western evangelicals, the practices of Eastern Orthodoxy seem mysterious and perhaps even unbiblical. From an Orthodox perspective, evangelicals lack the spiritual roots provided by centuries-old church traditions. Are the differences between these two branches of Christianity as sharp as they seem? Or is there room for agreement ... Read more

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Are Eastern Orthodoxy and evangelicalism at all compatible?To some Western evangelicals, the practices of Eastern Orthodoxy seem mysterious and perhaps even unbiblical. From an Orthodox perspective, evangelicals lack the spiritual roots provided by centuries-old church traditions. Are the differences between these two branches of Christianity as sharp as they seem? Or is there room for agreement
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Vatican I

The Council and the Making of the Ultramontane Church

by John W. O'Malley ...

In 1869, some seven hundred Catholic bishops traveled to Rome to participate in the first church-wide council in three hundred years. The French Revolution had shaken the foundations of the church. Pope Pius IX was determined to set things right through a declaration by the council that the pope was infallible.John W. O’Malley brings to life the bitter, schism-threatening conflicts that erupted at ... Read more

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In 1869, some seven hundred Catholic bishops traveled to Rome to participate in the first church-wide council in three hundred years. The French Revolution had shaken the foundations of the church. Pope Pius IX was determined to set things right through a declaration by the council that the pope was infallible.John W. O’Malley brings to life the bitter, schism-threatening conflicts that erupted at
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Annulments And the Catholic Church

Straight Answers to Tough Questions

by Edward N. Peters ...

Few topics in the Catholic Church are more misunderstood than annulments. In Annulments & the Catholic Church, canon and civil lawyer Edward N. Peters answers common questions on annulments including: ● How is an annulment different from a divorce? ● Are there too many annulments granted today? ● Does the length of a marriage affect an annulment case? ● How do people begin the annulment process? ● ... Read more

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Few topics in the Catholic Church are more misunderstood than annulments. In Annulments & the Catholic Church, canon and civil lawyer Edward N. Peters answers common questions on annulments including: ● How is an annulment different from a divorce? ● Are there too many annulments granted today? ● Does the length of a marriage affect an annulment case? ● How do people begin the annulment process? ●
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Excommunication and the Catholic Church

Straight Answers to Tough Questions

by Edward N. Peters ...

Excommunication. To our modern ears, the very word evokes something dark and foreboding, something out-of-place in contemporary society. Many associate excommunication with the medieval Church, with the Inquisition and witch-hunts, and think it has no place in our more enlightened, tolerant times. Yet this ecclesiastical discipline is as relevant today as it was five hundred or a thousand years ... Read more

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Excommunication. To our modern ears, the very word evokes something dark and foreboding, something out-of-place in contemporary society. Many associate excommunication with the medieval Church, with the Inquisition and witch-hunts, and think it has no place in our more enlightened, tolerant times. Yet this ecclesiastical discipline is as relevant today as it was five hundred or a thousand years
... Read more
Le Ratzinger Code

by Andrea Cionci ...

L'enquête que nous présentons ici, qui a duré deux ans, a d'abord été un travail ingrat : de nombreuses nuits blanches, la perte de collaborateurs, beaucoup de travail purement bénévole, différentes sortes de risquespotentiels... Et pour quel résultat? Peut-être pour finir relégué dans le club déjà bondé des "complotistes" ?Pourtant, dans la vie, il y a des choses que l'on doit faire même si l'on ... Read more

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L'enquête que nous présentons ici, qui a duré deux ans, a d'abord été un travail ingrat : de nombreuses nuits blanches, la perte de collaborateurs, beaucoup de travail purement bénévole, différentes sortes de risquespotentiels... Et pour quel résultat? Peut-être pour finir relégué dans le club déjà bondé des "complotistes" ?Pourtant, dans la vie, il y a des choses que l'on doit faire même si l'on
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Liturgical Dogmatics

How Catholic Beliefs Flow from Liturgical Prayer

by David Fagerbeg ...

God is literally indescribable: "not-able-to-be-written-down". How can we do dogmatics when there is an absolute difference between the Creator and the creature? How dare we say anything about God without his permission?God is incomprehensible, but he is not unapproachable. He gives access to himself in the liturgy he has given us. There, what dogma stammers to state, liturgy celebrates in ... Read more

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God is literally indescribable: "not-able-to-be-written-down". How can we do dogmatics when there is an absolute difference between the Creator and the creature? How dare we say anything about God without his permission?God is incomprehensible, but he is not unapproachable. He gives access to himself in the liturgy he has given us. There, what dogma stammers to state, liturgy celebrates in
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Mapping the Discussion on Leadership Spirituality: With a Critical Evaluation of References to Christian Spirituality

by John Oguche ...

The emergence in the last two and a half decades of the concept of leadership spirituality is a further indication of the increasing need for a more critical, inspired, and ethically responsible leadership. In order to illuminate this most striking new focal point in contemporary leadership theory and literature, this work aims to critically map the contemporary scientific literature on the ... Read more

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The emergence in the last two and a half decades of the concept of leadership spirituality is a further indication of the increasing need for a more critical, inspired, and ethically responsible leadership. In order to illuminate this most striking new focal point in contemporary leadership theory and literature, this work aims to critically map the contemporary scientific literature on the
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Religion in multikulturellen und multireligioesen Staaten Ostasiens

Drei Studien

by Karl-Fritz Daiber ...

Das Thema des Buches wird in drei Einzelstudien angegangen. Im Mittelpunkt der ersten Studie stehen Entwicklungen in Indonesien und der sich dort ausbildenden Zivilgesellschaft. Untersucht werden vor allem Demokratiepotentiale des indonesischen Islam. Die zweite Studie beschäftigt sich mit der Funktion des Konfuzianismus für den Zusammenhalt asiatischer Gesellschaften. Neben Indonesien kommen ... Read more

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Das Thema des Buches wird in drei Einzelstudien angegangen. Im Mittelpunkt der ersten Studie stehen Entwicklungen in Indonesien und der sich dort ausbildenden Zivilgesellschaft. Untersucht werden vor allem Demokratiepotentiale des indonesischen Islam. Die zweite Studie beschäftigt sich mit der Funktion des Konfuzianismus für den Zusammenhalt asiatischer Gesellschaften. Neben Indonesien kommen
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Das Prinzip Liebe

Ein philosophischer Entwurf

by Heinrich Beck ...

Die Studie erschließt einen neuen Zugang zur «Liebe». Der Autor untersucht Liebe nicht lediglich als sinnlichen Affekt, sondern als Grundausrichtung auf das Gute. Seine rein philosophische Argumentation geht den Gegebenheiten der Erfahrung auf den Grund. Das Buch beginnt mit der Darstellung von Liebe als «Prinzip des Seins». Das in Evolution befindliche Sein des Kosmos weist auf das Göttliche als ... Read more

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Die Studie erschließt einen neuen Zugang zur «Liebe». Der Autor untersucht Liebe nicht lediglich als sinnlichen Affekt, sondern als Grundausrichtung auf das Gute. Seine rein philosophische Argumentation geht den Gegebenheiten der Erfahrung auf den Grund. Das Buch beginnt mit der Darstellung von Liebe als «Prinzip des Seins». Das in Evolution befindliche Sein des Kosmos weist auf das Göttliche als
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Buitenaardse Wezens en de Erfenis van Kaïn: De Bijbelse Connectie tussen Buitenaards Leven en de Profetie van de Apocalyps.

by nubia de perez casadiego ...

De mysteries van het universum staan in de heilige geschriften en worden door God onthuld. Het verhaal van dit boek is gebaseerd op de associatie van de vloek van Kaïn met het buitenaardse fenomeen, omdat dit verhaal geen directe implicaties heeft voor de redding. Dus als je de associatie van Kaïn en zijn vloek met de zogenaamde buitenaardse wezens echt vindt, ben ik blij, maar als je deze ... Read more

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De mysteries van het universum staan in de heilige geschriften en worden door God onthuld. Het verhaal van dit boek is gebaseerd op de associatie van de vloek van Kaïn met het buitenaardse fenomeen, omdat dit verhaal geen directe implicaties heeft voor de redding. Dus als je de associatie van Kaïn en zijn vloek met de zogenaamde buitenaardse wezens echt vindt, ben ik blij, maar als je deze
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Demokratie – Ein interdisziplinaeres Forschungsprojekt

by Franz Gmainer-Pranzl ...

Series Book 10 - Salzburger interdisziplinaere Diskurse
Demokratie, die bis vor kurzem als selbstverständliche Errungenschaft galt, wird gegenwärtig massiv in Frage gestellt. Durch Modernisierungs- und Globalisierungsprozesse, ökonomische Krisen, rechtspopulistische Politikstrategien, Dynamiken der Diskriminierung und Exklusion, extremistische Einstellungen und terroristische Bedrohungen gerät Demokratie gegenwärtig in eine Krise. Die Komplexität ... Read more

$121.85 CAD

Demokratie, die bis vor kurzem als selbstverständliche Errungenschaft galt, wird gegenwärtig massiv in Frage gestellt. Durch Modernisierungs- und Globalisierungsprozesse, ökonomische Krisen, rechtspopulistische Politikstrategien, Dynamiken der Diskriminierung und Exklusion, extremistische Einstellungen und terroristische Bedrohungen gerät Demokratie gegenwärtig in eine Krise. Die Komplexität
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Self-Transcendence and Prosociality

by Martin Dojčár ...

This book is a study in philosophy of religion, which proposes a new inversion model of self-transcendence. At the same time, the study examines the relation between self-transcendence and prosociality in order to broaden our understanding of self-transcendence also as a moral concept relevant to human behavior and its ethical reflection. The inversion model of self-transcendence is based both on ... Read more

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This book is a study in philosophy of religion, which proposes a new inversion model of self-transcendence. At the same time, the study examines the relation between self-transcendence and prosociality in order to broaden our understanding of self-transcendence also as a moral concept relevant to human behavior and its ethical reflection. The inversion model of self-transcendence is based both on
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Sozial verantwortete Selbstbestimmung in der Medizin

Ein anerkennungstheoretischer Ansatz selbstbestimmten Handelns

by Felix Krause ...

Series Book 1 - Forum Interdisziplinaere Ethik. Neue Folge
Die Arbeit untersucht Autonomie (Selbstbestimmung) als bedeutsame humane Fähigkeit und greift damit ein aktuell viel diskutiertes Thema in Theologie, Philosophie, Medizin und Medizinethik auf. Der Autor analysiert die Geltung, Interpretation, Reichweite und Anwendung von Selbstbestimmung, insbesondere im Kontext von Medizin, und fokussiert dabei die Bedeutung von sozialen Beziehungen und ... Read more

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Die Arbeit untersucht Autonomie (Selbstbestimmung) als bedeutsame humane Fähigkeit und greift damit ein aktuell viel diskutiertes Thema in Theologie, Philosophie, Medizin und Medizinethik auf. Der Autor analysiert die Geltung, Interpretation, Reichweite und Anwendung von Selbstbestimmung, insbesondere im Kontext von Medizin, und fokussiert dabei die Bedeutung von sozialen Beziehungen und
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