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The Power of Prayer: The New York Revival of 1858
The Autumn of 1857 saw New York in the midst of financial failure which ruined many of its one million people. J.W. Alexander, returning there from Europe, found ‘a pall of mourning over every house’. But, unlike other times of national disaster this era was accompanied by a renewed spirit of prayer to be followed by a manifestation of the ‘marvellous lovingkindness’ of God as thousands…
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- Paperback
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- 9780851516028 / 0851516025
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- 248
Confessions
In his own day the dominant personality of the Western Church, Augustine of Hippo today stands as perhaps the greatest thinker of Christian antiquity, and his "Confessions" is one of the great works of Western literature. In this intensely personal narrative, Augustine relates his rare ascent from a humble Algerian farm to the edge of the corridors of power at the imperial court in Milan, his s…
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- 3rd; Paperback
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- 9780199537822
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- 352 hlm.; 13.03 x 19.89 cm
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- Oxford World's Classics
- Call Number
- 270.2092
Symposium and the Death of Socrates
In Symposium, a group of Athenian aristocrats attend a party and talk about love, until the drunken Alcibiades bursts in and decides to discuss Socrates instead. Symposium gives an unsurpassed picture of the sparkling society that was Athens at the height of her empire. The setting of the other dialogues is more sombre. Socrates is put on trial for impiety, and sentenced to death. Euthyphro dis…
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- Paperback
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- 9781853264795
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- 233 hlm.; 12.5 x 19.5 cm
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- 813
Friends and Friendship: The Secrets of Drawing Closer
"Many in the church are insulated from in-depth interaction of any kind," say Jerry and Mary White in Friends and Friendship. "We wish we could say that Christians don't experience this frustration in friendship. But we can't." God has placed within you a need for intimate companionship. When this need is unfulfilled, you're lonely. However, because of Christ's love you can deal with lonelin…
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- 1st; Paperback
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- 9780891095002 / 0891095004
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- 191 hlm.; 13 x 23 cm
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- -
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- 158.25
Behold the Pierced One: An Approach to a Spiritual Christology
This little collection of Christological meditations and reflections has two points of origin. The first was the Congress on the Sacred Heart of Jesus that was held at Toulouse in the summer of 1981 in connection with the Eucharistic Congress held earlier at Lourdes. In the quiet of the Dominican cloister in Toulouse I was able to work on my talk for the Congress, which became an impetus for me…
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- Hardcover
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- 9780898700879 / 0898700876
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- 130 hlm.; 13.3 x 20.2 cm
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- 232
The Comfortable Pew
The most penetrating and, indeed, prophetic book by an outsider taking a critical look at the Church.
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- 1
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- Soft Cover, 137 hlm, 13,3x20,2 cm
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- 260.0
The Church Stands Corrected
The church at Corinth was no different from the church at Denver, Cleveland, Edgefield, Toronto, or Boone's Creek. Those early believers were confronted by problems of conduct just as we are today. The Corinthians congregation was surrounded by a polluted and idolatrous environment, and we are faced by similar adegradation in our society. [ 1st paragraph ] The local church, recognizing that…
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- 1
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- 0882077333
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- 156 hlm.; 13.8 x 20.2 cm
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- 227.2
Christ & Culture
In a message that rings as true today as it did fifty years ago, Richard Niebuhr speaks of Christ and culture as the two points of reference for faith and ethics and challenges a new generation of Christians to be true to Christ in a materialistic age. This fiftieth-anniversary edition of his seminal work includes a new foreword by distinguished historian Martin E.Marty. who regards this book a…
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- -
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- 9780061300035
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- 259hlm, 13,5x20,5 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 261
Fireseeds of Spiritual Awakening: Igniting the Flame of Spiritual Renewal
“Fireseeds is a book of stories – stories of how God has worked in and through generations past.” The great connection of these stories is how often God started His work of revival on a college campus and it spread like wide fire across the land. This is the vision that author Dan Hayes has for the Christian college students of today – to desire and pray for revival to begin anew in the…
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- Paperback
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- 0866051309 / 9780866051309
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- 120 hal., 13.25 x 20.7cm
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- -
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Voyage to Freedom: A story of the Atlantic Crossing 1620
“You are standing on a narrow quay-side waiting to board a small sailing ship. You are about to make an exciting but dangerous and uncomfortable voyage’ So begins the racy and imaginative account of the voyage of The Mayflower which David Gay has written specially for young people. His exciting historical narrative follows the nine week passage of the Pilgrims through the eyes of an imagin…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0851513840
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- Paperbook, 157 hlm, 13.5x21.5 cm
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