Report from Calabria: A Season with the Carthusian Monks, Paperback - A. Priest

Reducere. Devoted to a life of intense contemplative prayer, the Carthusian monks guard their solitude jealously and rarely allow visitors to live with them....

Reducere. Salem, Massachusetts, may be the strangest city on the planet. A single event in its 400 years of history--the Salem Witch Trials of 1692--transfor...

Now in paperback: the perfect seasonal gift book for nature lovers; a celebration of winter and of the bird that heralds it.

Reducere. DescriptionThe Psalmist wrote: "Be still and know that I am God" (Ps 46: 10). Coming from the deep silence and asceticism of medi val Carthusian mo...

Reducere. Burroughs, the eccentric, brilliant artist who burned the bridge with logic and wrote the classic Naked Lunch, has a court recorder in Victor Bockr...

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The terrifying future of our world after climate change -- as predicted by a leading geochemist

Publisher: Merlin Unwin BooksAuthor(s): Dr. Charles MoseleyNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 224 x 26Cover type: Hardback...

How far apart are humans from animals--even the "vampire squid from hell"? Playing the scientist/philosopher/provocateur, Vil m Flusser uses this q...

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Love stories are always captivating. And when it is the love story of a catholic priest, it is intriguing. This book is about the love story of two...

DescriptionCelebrating midwinter is not about what you buy or how much you spend - it's about your attitude to life. Turn away from the frenetic co...

Reducere. "I just finished reading and HIGHLY enjoyed Running Away from the Circus! At times while reading I would laugh out loud and my wife would say, "Wha...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joseph RothTranslator: Michael HofmannIntroduction by: Michael HofmannAt one time an underground hero in the world of journ...

A beautiful glimpse into the daily practice of a modern contemplative, The Deepest Peace reveals moments of stunning clarity from the eyes of a Zen...

"Reminds us that the best way to get to know a garden is through our senses. Don't expect to make it through many pages before you feel an urge to ...

Reducere. A 1920s Murder Mystery in the depths of rural Yorkshire A scoundrel lies dying, he makes his confession; his sins were despicable and he wants to a...

This enthralling book alerts us to nothing less than the existence of new varieties of life. Some of these species can move and eat, see, reproduce...

Fr Edward Ryans and his housekeeper abandon a baby girl on the doorstep of a house near the Black Church in Dublin in February 1923. Following the ...

Reducere. ``Fire Season both evokes and honors the great hermit celebrants of nature, from Dillard to Kerouac to Thoreau--and I loved it.``--J.R. Moehringer,...

Reducere. DescriptionWatching his companions enjoying fun activities, this lovable character becomes increasingly unhappy with his predicament-Little Pencil ...

Reducere. The thoughts contained in this book were from the pen of one who, in the silence of the Charterhouse, had already arrived at the summits of the spi...

Publisher: Darton, Longman & Todd LtdAuthor(s): Henri J. M. NouwenNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 14Cover type: P...

Reducere. The 9/11 Report for Every AmericanOn December 5, 2005, the 9/11 Commission issued its final report card on the government's fulfillment of the reco...

Publisher: Atria BooksAuthor(s): James Lawrence PowellNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 209 x 134 x 19Cover type: PaperbackRede...

Reducere. Discover the rich spirituality of monastic life on Mount Athos--a place like no other on earth.Twenty-five years ago, M. Basil Pennington, OCSO, wa...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. The dissemination of Dom Simon Jubani's testimony of faith, who was a priest in our Archdiocese during his lifetime, offers everyone with good will...

The Economic Report of the President provides valuable information about the present state of the U.S. economy and its future course. For more than...

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In pursuit of his brother, a man traverses the fantastical and grotesque landscape of Hell, pondering their now fractured relationship.Publisher: B...

Reducere. WINNER in the 2017 National Indie Excellence Awards in Home and Garden FINALIST in the 2017 National Indie Excellence Awards in Green Living If you...

A down-to-earth guide to developing your relationship with the gods, affirming the personal value of veneration and devotional practices while chal...

A haunted house, a killer ghost, and a long-lost comic come to life in another spectacular package of novel and comics from Cherie Priest, author o...

Reducere. Many years ago, while a child in the magical Region of Calabria, in Southern Italy, I found an ancient coin. Decades later, I sought, and finally f...

Reducere. The dissemination of Dom Simon Jubani's testimony of faith, who was a priest in our Archdiocese during his lifetime, offers everyone with good will...

"Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of each." Modernity rule...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Pat MurphyNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 243 x 30Cover type: HardbackRe...

Reducere. DescriptionSoul on Fire is a magical collection of stories describing the awakening of spiritual powers of an Episcopal priest turned shaman--power...

Reducere. Top five Best Books About Running, Runner's World Magazine Top three Best Books About Running, readers of Runner's World Magazine (December 2009) I...

Reducere. Truth is stranger than fiction. And nowhere in literature is it so apparent as in this classic work, The Autobiography of a Hunted Priest. This aut...

Reducere. An irresistible inside look at one of the world's great dance companies, Winter Season is also a sensitive, intimate, and almost painfully honest a...

Reducere. This lively, colorful guidebook provides everything you need to know to help your child get inspired, succeed in school and map a path forward in t...

Reducere. Description"I realize now more than ever that the future of our world rests entirely on our children. On their tender shoulders rests a great natio...

Reducere. Ex-priest Stephen H. Donnelly's memoir, A Saint and a Sinner, is an immersive experience into the world of a Catholic priest and a brutally honest ...

Having recalled his life through the story of his physical self in Winter Journal, the author now remembers the experience of his development from ...

How can sinful humans approach a holy God? In this ESBT volume, T. Desmond Alexander considers the often-neglected themes of priesthood and mediati...