Essays of a Catholic, Paperback - Hilaire Belloc

Reducere. "One thing in this world is different from all other. It has a personality and a force. It is recognized and (when recognized) most violently loved...

Reducere. In this straightforward and unsentimental telling of the story of Joan of Arc, Belloc briefly presents the context for Joan of Arc's involvement in...

Award-winning illustrator turns her hand to Hilaire Belloc's classic cautionary tale of Jim: who ran away from his Nurse and was eaten by a lion.

Reducere. One of the most artful narratives ever written concerning the life of The Maid. Hilaire Belloc wrote with a familiarity only possessed by those wit...

Reducere. In his treatise on European economic history (The Servile State, 1912) Hilaire Belloc explores the many failings of the Capitalist system. He expla...

These classic tales of Awful Warnings about the consequences of Bad Behaviour are among the best of comic verse ever written for children. This edi...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this collection of short biographies Hilaire Belloc, one of the great Catholic historians of the twentieth century, shares his views ...

Reducere. DescriptionJoseph Hilaire Pierre Rene Belloc (1870-1953) was one of the most prolific writers in England during the early twentieth century. His be...

Welcome to the adventure When I was growing up, the idea that being Catholic was an "adventure" was the farthest thing from my mind. You just "were...

One of the great classics of comic poetry, this special omnibus edition has original illustrations by B.T.B and new pictures and an introduction by...

Reducere. "The object of these few pages is not to recount once more the history of the Revolution: that can be followed in any one of a hundred text-books. ...

Reducere. Description"It has been a series of cycles invariably following the same steps. The Jew comes to an alien society, at first in small numbers. He th...

A humorous set of poems advising on perils best avoided, featuring illustrations from B.T.B. and Quentin Blake.

Reducere. DescriptionCautionary Tales are traditional folklore stories used to teach children of dangers. Hilaire Belloc's Cautionary Tales have been warning...

Reducere. QUOTES FROM THE JEWS "I say the word " Anti-Semite" is vulgar and pedantic: that I think will be universally admitted. It is also nonsensical. The ...

A delightful travelogue that is really about religion and history and the meaning of life. He was only about 32 when he made the pilgrimage to Rome...

Reducere. "You have been told 'Christianity (a word, by the way, quite un- historical) crept into Rome as she declined, and hastened that decline.' That is b...

Reducere. DescriptionIntroduction the Catholic Conscience of History 4 I. What was the Roman Empire? 15 II. What was the Church in the Roman Empire? 25 III. ...

Reducere. In this provocative work, which could not be timelier, Garry Wills, one of our country's most noted writers and historians, offers a powerful state...

Belloc cited the many beliefs and theological principles which Islam shares with Catholicism. Where Islam decisively diverges from Catholicism (and...

Reducere. In this new edition of a classic work, the great Catholic apologist and historian Hilaire Belloc examines the five most destructive heretical movem...

Reducere. DescriptionHilaire Belloc examines the five most destructive heretical movements to have affected Christian Civilization: Arianism, Mohammedanism (...

Reducere. There are primal things which move us. Fire has the character of a free companion that has travelled with us from the first exile; only to see a fi...

Reducere. Hilaire Belloc describes the European Jewish diaspora, its contributions to the life and intellectual culture of the continent, and the undercurren...

Reducere. DescriptionHilaire Belloc (1870-1953)--one of the most prominent Catholic authors of his time--gives a common sense explanation of why the Crusades...

Reducere. As a young man Hillaire Belloc took off for a personal pilgrimage from Toul, France to Rome, Italy -- and he didn't want to take an easy way. If he...

Reducere. Forty Reasons I Am a Catholic, Paperback

A suitable text for graduate courses and upper level undergraduate seminars in religious ethics, moral theology and related subjects. Will be of in...

Brings together ten essays on John Donne and George Herbert composed by an international group of scholars. The volume represents the first collect...

Hilaire Belloc was a poet, polemicist, and prose stylist without peer, but above all, an entire generation's mighty champion for the Catholic faith...

In a time of discouragement, how can the Church renew itself and its outreach to all people? Bishop Robert Barron insists that a "dumbed down" Cath...

DescriptionMimi Bull grew up secure in the love of family, friends, and neighbors, never questioning the unusual circumstances that caused her to b...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The Nature of Things weaves together a life full of happiness and sorrow. In these fourteen collected essays, Tommye McClure Scanlin reflects on he...

Reducere. DescriptionOver the past decade Dana Gioia has emerged as a compelling advocate of Christianity's continuing importance in contemporary culture. Hi...

Presents a passionate collection of the best essays on the visual arts written by contemporary novelists. This vibrant and diverse selection includ...

Reducere. The Church of God in Jesus Christ consists of three parts: the first provides a concise historical survey of ecclesiology elucidating the most sali...

Reducere. Fabulous Florals This book features 88-pages of instruction and inspiration for drawing, painting, and collaging florals from life. Flowers are the...

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Reducere. The study of the vocabulary of the Catholic religion may be taken as a definition of the liberal arts. Origins of Catholic Words is a work of refer...

Reducere. Copies of this little book by the Tuscan writer Tito Casini (1897-1987) first appeared in the bookshops of Rome in 1967. It was described in the It...