The Breviary Through The Centuries

The Abbot of St. Jerome does fine service in The Breviary Through the Centuries to both the scholar researching the origin of the breviary and the non-professional wanting to know how this great and now formalized prayer of the Church has come to its present status. Combining the insights of critical research with a spiritual and ecclesial sense of the depths of the Divine Office, Dom Pierre …

Answers to Questions

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0-85364-101-3

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220.076

A Jesuit In The Forbidden City - Matteo Ricci 1552-1610

A 16th century Italian Jesuit, Matteo Ricci was the founder of the Catholic Mission in China and one of the most famous missionaries of all time. A pioneer in bringing Christianity to China, Ricci spent twenty eight years in the country, in which time he crossed the cultural divides between China and the West by immersing himself in the language and culture of his hosts. Even 400 years later, h…

New Studies in Dogmatics: Justification, Vol.2

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978-0-310-57838-3

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Soft Cover, 527 hlm

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234.7

Soul Searching: Chinese Intellectuals on Faith and Society (Horizon)

"~What appeared to be a failed revolution at Tian'anmen became the springboard for an unprecedented work of God in the hearts of Chinese intellectuals. Soul Searching represents the firstfruits of this spiritual revolution among former democracy activists who are finding, in the words of Wang Ce, ""the pearl inside the shell"".~"

Finding God in Ancient China: How the Ancient Chinese Worshiped the God of th…

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978-0-310-29238-8

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Soft Cover, 327 hlm

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291

Approaching The Sacred

Father Peter G. van Breemen’s first book deals directly and cogently with the confrontation of God and man in prayer. It treats specifically biblical themes and Gospel incidents to explore the meaning of prayer, acceptance, faith, sin, service, suffering, and joy. Quietly, without benefit of the great advertising funds available to so many lesser books published in our generation, the work wa…

Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

"A young man who wishes to remain a sound Atheist cannot be too careful of his reading. There are traps everywhere . . . God is, if I may say it, very unscrupulous." This book is not an autobiography. It is not a confession. It is, however, certainly one of the most beautiful and insightful accounts of a person coming to faith. Here, C.S. Lewis takes us from his childhood in Belfast through …

The Birth of Christianity: The First Twenty Years

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7

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0-8028-2781-0

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Soft Cover, 230 hlmn

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270.1

The Reformation of the Sixteenth Century

This volume is designed specifically 'for the general educated reader'. Here are great figures of the Reformation: Luther, Zwingli, Calvin, Knox, and Cramer. Here are great events: the Diet of Worms, the Institution of the Holy Commonwealth of Geneva, Henry VIII's break with Rome, William the Silent's struggle for Dutch independence. Here are great doctrines that created or grew out of the Prot…