The Gods, the State, and the Individual: Reflections on Civic Religion in Rome, Hardcover - John Scheid

Roman religion has long presented a number of challenges to historians approaching the subject from a perspective framed by the three Abrahamic rel...

Reducere. These forty stirring devotions will guide and inspire readers as they move thematically through the weeks of Advent and Christmas, from waiting and...

When Kent Nerburn received a letter from Jennifer, a young woman questioning her calling to spend her life in the arts, the writer and artist was s...

Reducere. "There are only two places where the powerful and great in this world lose their courage, tremble in the depths of their souls, and become truly af...

How can we find stability in the Night of the World? How can we anchor ourselves in the void of existence, the great nothingness of the endless dar...

Reducere. Do you have a spiritual thirst? Do you want to drink Living Water that only Jesus offers?Whether you are yet to take your first sip of Living Water...

Reducere. These profound and inspiring reflections on the Gospel of John will open to preachers, religious, and parish groups interested in Scripture, the tr...

Reducere. In The Word on the Street, John Martens brings the Bible to where people live: in the church, at home, at work, and in the broader world. This Lect...

In this updated and redesigned edition of the New York Times bestseller, Newt and Callista Gingrich invite you on a walking tour of America's capit...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat will our scholarship and pastoral ministry be if we are heads without hearts or hearts without heads? Recognizing the need for past...

Reducere. 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 ...

As our lifespans continue to grow longer, millions of people every year spend time caring for the elderly and dying--some as professionals, some as...

Reducere. Using the church as a framework, Through the Year with John Stott explores in 365 days the whole biblical story from creation to the end times. One...

★ Publishers Weekly starred review. Affluence, autonomy, safety, and power. These are the central values of the American dream. But are they compat...

Reducere. "In the introduction of this well-written and insightful book, the basics of Buddhism are explained with such clarity, that even a novice can grasp...

Reducere. How can we find stability in the Night of the World? How can we anchor ourselves in the void of existence, the great nothingness of the endless dar...

Honest and thought-provoking spiritual insights drawn from daily-life experiences and informed by the Zen tradition.

Reducere. In Ecology on the Ground and in the Clouds, Andrea Nye raises a question: In a time of climate change and environmental crisis, where should we loo...

DescriptionThis book provides reflections on the Sunday Bible readings in the Roman Catholic Lectionary for Years A, B, and C of the liturgical cyc...

DescriptionInspiring reflections and meditations to quiet the noise of our everyday lives and draw us closer to Jesus--from Cardinal Timothy Dolan,...

DescriptionDuring the twenty years that she lived in Rome, Audrey Hepburn--legendary actress, fashion icon, and humanitarian--was the epitome of ch...

Let the Communion Commence: Lighthearted Reflections on the Heart of God for Humanity is a humble effort by a long-time Christian public educator a...

A Rose on the Dunghill is a delightful book; written from the heart, to the heart. Looking back on forty wonderful years together, the author pays ...

Centuries of Meditations is a devotional manual from the English literary Thomas Traherne; undiscovered for over 200 years, this manuscript was fir...

Have you ever noticed that singleness is not nearly as valued or celebrated in the church, as marriage is? We treat singleness like it's a curse or...

Reducere. Relationship, not religion. Faith, not fear. Devotion, not division. Adoration despite adversity God is patient, kind, merciful, and forgiving. Ete...

A magnificent contribution to our understanding of England's history and current state through an exploration of its churchesPublisher: Orion Publi...

Reducere. In this companion to The Universal Christ, Richard Rohr and Patrick Boland offer forty reflections and practices exploring what it means to live "i...

Reducere. In this study, Michael Hundley explores the diverse deities of ancient Near Eastern and biblical literature, from deified doors and diseases to the...

Reducere. Henri Nouwen was a spiritual thinker with an unusual capacity to write about the life of Jesus and the love of God in ways that have inspired count...

Reducere. From the Preface: "To our lay brothers and sisters we also dedicate this book, to help them better understand, value and support their dear priests...

Reducere. Imagine a time when vast helium-fueled airships took the place of aircraft, and where the hunger for adventure and exploration took the human race ...

Reducere. A distillation of over seventy years as a monastic and more than three decades of writing on centering prayer, Reflections on the Unknowable is Fr....

A study of the Russian Empire at the peak of its military power and success (1762-1825), this important book examines how a country with none of th...

Reducere. 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 ...

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 ...

DescriptionThis is a beautiful gift book containing 100 inspirational reflections on Waldorf education and schools to mark the Waldorf 100 annivers...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Philip MatyszakIllustration(s): 176 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Reducere. DescriptionThomas Babington Macaulay's excellent compendium of Roman narrative poetry consists of works both tragedian and dramatic, which were pop...

DescriptionFeaturing major works from Caravaggio and his circle and the Italian Baroque period, this lavishly illustrated book looks at Rome as the...

Reducere. On October 13, 1917, just before the great "Miracle of the Sun" was manifested to some 70, 000 spectators at Fatima, Portugal, there appeared to th...

Reducere. DescriptionDue to overwhelming popular demand John Wesley prepared these notes towards the end of his life. He intended them for the devout Christi...

God in Heaven and the LORD on the EarthThis book will captivate you as soon as you begin to see the five Gods in the Bible.The Hebrew Bible is writ...

A lucid, unexpected look at how the drone imports its bloodied legacy into contemporary art and everyday life.

Henri Nouwen undertakes to talk about Christian leadership and provides a profile in stark contrast to worldly values. His ideal leader is a prayin...

DescriptionAlthough we remember John James Audubon's years in Louisiana primarily for the art he produced there, his writings reflect the profound ...