The treatise “Of the Imitation of Christ” appears to have been originally written in Latin early in the fifteenth century. Its exact date and its authorship are still a matter of debate. Manuscripts of the Latin version survive in considerable numbers all over Western Europe, and they, with the vast list of translations and of printed editions, testify to its almost unparalleled popularity. One scribe attributes it to St. Bernard of Clairvaux; but the fact that it contains a quotation from St...

Perhaps the most widely read devotional work next to the Bible, this book was first composed in Latin ca.1418-1427. It is a handbook for spiritual life arising from the Devotio Moderna movement, of which Kempis was a member.No book other than the Bible has been translated into more languages.The text is composed of four books which provide detailed spiritual instructions: "Helpful Counsels of the Spiritual Life", "Directives for the Interior Life", "On Interior Conso...

Brace for Impact challenges everything you’ve been taught about money and ministry. What if building wealth isn’t just about securing your future and blessing others—but a weapon to push back the forces of evil?This book is a rallying cry for believers who refuse to sit on the sidelines while darkness advances.In this unapologetic guide to faith and finances, brothers and entrepreneurs David and Jason Benham reveal the collision course between two kingdoms and how your need...

The world doesn’t need bullies or bystanders. It needs bridges.We are living in a cultural firestorm. Truth is under attack, lies are celebrated, and believers are pressured to either cave in silence or explode in rage. On one side is the ditch of reckless boldness—people who thunder with truth but have no love. On the other side is the ditch of passive brokenness—those who weep over sin but never stand against it. Both leave the world more divided than before....

Get clarity and take action to grow your business using digital mediaThere's so much marketing expertise out there but how should people know what to listen to? How to implement it? Or where to start? By covering the fundamentals of marketing, this audiobook will act as a north star for small business owners looking to grow. Like Alice herself, the book is honest, practical, engaging and actionable - no fluff or complication allowed - and will help you build a comm...

You've read Unshakeable. Now it's time to live it.This Coaching Companion is your behind-the-scenes pass to what it actually looks like to walk through anxiety-and come out stronger on the other side.While writing the book Unshakeable, I (Jason) was coaching a businessman in the trenches of a year-long battle with anxiety. Week after week, we applied the same 3R principles found in the book-Recognize, Renounce, Replace-to...

Beauty in Battle is not just another marriage book - it’s a blueprint for how to energize your relationship, give you purpose, and draw you close to your spouse by turning the tension that divides you into energy that fuels you.In these pages,Jason and Tori Benham share their story of how they turned conflict and quarrels into passion and purpose by leaning into their struggles rather than trying to avoid them. As a result, they discovered that fighting together drew them ...

Old St. Paul's Cathedral by William Benham is a detailed historical account of the original St. Paul's Cathedral in London, which stood for centuries before its destruction in the Great Fire of London in 1666. Benham, an English cleric and scholar, provides a comprehensive narrative of the cathedral’s architectural evolution, religious significance, and its role in the social and political life of medieval and early modern England.The book opens with a discussion of the origins of St. Paul...

How do the most innovative and agile companies develop a winning mindset that runs throughout the entire organization?Going on Offense is a powerful resource for anyone looking to transform their organization and their people into a perpetual innovator. Based on a comprehensive seven-year study from Stanford University, Going on Offense provides an insider view into the drivers of success and challenges in 26 organizations—including industry giants like Apple, Tesl...

Stammer is a personal memoir of growing up with a chronic stutter and how it affected the author’s emotional and physical wellbeing. For 29 years of his life he could not say his name without stammering. The book deals with his difficult childhood, the emotional abuse he suffered, and how he used hurling and football to express himself, progressing to playing senior hurling for the Dublin team.It also charts the deterioration in his mental health, culminating in periods of...

Was there international law in the Middle Ages? Using treaties as its main source, this book examines the extent to which such a system of rules was known and followed in the period 700 to 1200. It considers how consistently international legal rules were obeyed, whether there was a reliance on justification of action and whether the system had the capacity to resolve disputed questions of fact and law. The book further sheds light on issues such as compliance, enforcement, deterrence, aut...

This edition features• illustrations• a linked List of Illustrations, Footnotes, and IndexCONTENTSCHAPTER I. A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEYCHAPTER II. CIVIC RULECHAPTER III. THE THAMESCHAPTER IV. RELIGIOUS LIFECHAPTER V. THE FORTRESS, PALACES, AND MANSIONSCHAPTER VI. THE PASSING OF MEDIÆVAL LONDON