The Geometry of the ShoreA Liturgical Theology of Divine Process, Covenant Architecture, and Sacred TimeIf God could accomplish everything instantly, why does He repeatedly choose to work through ordered process, sanctuary geometry, and human participation across history?In The Geometry of the Shore, readers are invited to step out of the flat, temporal theater of human history and behold reality from the eternal vantage p...

The crime that shocked post-Civil War America and inspired the folk song that became The Kingston Trio's hit, "Tom Dooley."At the conclusion of the Civil War, Wilkes County, North Carolina, was the site of the nation's first nationally publicized crime of passion. In the wake of a tumultuous love affair and a mysterious chain of events, Tom Dooley was tried, convicted and hanged for the murder of Laura Foster. This notorious crime became an inspiration for musician...

St. Anthony of Padua has been a friend to millions of Catholics asking his help to recover lost objects. But few seem to know much about his remarkable life. The son of a knight in the court of Portugal's king, he renounced his heritage of wealth and power to become a Franciscan priest. In the years to come, he earned international fame as a preacher, reformer, miracle worker, champion of the poor, and Doctor of the Church. A generation ago, the American Catholic novelist John Edward Beahn...

"Remarks on the Uses of some of the Bazaar Medicines and Common Medical Plants of India" by Edward John Waring is a significant work that explores the medicinal properties of various plants and herbal remedies found in India. Waring meticulously documents the traditional uses of these natural resources, providing insights into the indigenous medical practices of the time. His observations reflect a deep understanding of the local flora and its applications in treating ailments, making this...

Little Gidding and Its Inmates in the Time of King Charles I by John Edward Acland offers a detailed examination of Little Gidding, a small village in Cambridgeshire, England, which became known as a center for religious and artistic life during the early 17th century. Acland's work specifically focuses on the community associated with the Ferrar family, particularly Nicholas Ferrar, who established a religious retreat there in the 1620s.In the initial chapters, Acland provides a historica...

Status and wealth, power and fame: St. Thomas More had them all. As a wise and popular statesman, internationally recognized scholar, and Lord Chancellor of England, More was perhaps the most highly respected Englishman of his day until his conscience required that he lay down his life for his Catholic faith. A generation ago, the American Catholic novelist John Edward Beahn retold More's life story as a biographical novel, A Man Born Again: A Novel Based on the Life of St. Thomas More, pu...

When cancer stole his strength, John Edward Nash Jr. discovered hope didn’t arrive with trumpets—it slipped in through the tiniest cracks of light. I Am Enough isthe raw, faith-filled story of how a hospital bed became an altar of surrender. From bleeding truths and screaming silence to the fight for identity and the power of scars, John invites readers to stop performing strength and start walking with God in daily rhythm.Blending vulnerable memoir with practical steps and real ca...

From global navigation to natal charts to memory palaces and beyond, a thrilling journey through humanity's visualization of new spaces.When you give directions, do you tell someone to go straight ahead and turn left? Or do you suggest that they head north before moving west? Your answer reveals more than you might think.In A Sense of Space, writer and physicist John Edward Huth uses these two kinds of navigation—either centered on or independent o...

"Supplement to the Catalogue of Seals and Whales in the British Museum" by John Edward Gray is a significant work that expands upon the existing knowledge of marine mammals housed in one of the world's most prestigious museums. Gray meticulously details various species of seals and whales, providing descriptions, classifications, and insights into their biology and ecology. This supplement serves as an essential reference for researchers, scholars, and enthusiasts of marine life, enhancing...

"Nature Mysticism" by John Edward Mercer explores the profound connection between humanity and the natural world. Mercer delves into the spiritual dimensions of nature, illustrating how landscapes, flora, and fauna can evoke deep mystical experiences. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections, he invites readers to reconsider their relationship with the environment. The book emphasizes the importance of nature in fostering a sense of belonging and spiritual awaken...

In this lyrical exploration, the author examines emotional intelligence (EI) as pivotal in human relationships. Unveiling EI's five core elements—empathy, self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, and social skills—we're guided to refine these faculties for empathic connection. The narrative presents EI as a beacon in our tech-laden lives, vital for authentic interaction and effective leadership in every sphere, including property management. This book is a heartfelt celebration of emot...

In "Five Plays," Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, often known as Lord Dunsany, showcases his mastery in the realm of fantasy theatre. Each play is a unique exploration of the human experience, weaving together elements of folkloric storytelling and a rich, poetic language that Dunsany is renowned for. His theatrical works are imbued with philosophical undercurrents, examining themes of fate, time, and the metaphysical, all while utilizing an innovative structural approach that reflects t...