Virtue

Reducere. Revised and updated, this fifteenth anniversary edition of A Return to Modesty reignites Wendy Shalit's controversial claim that we have lost our r...

DescriptionThe name of the Marquis de Sade is synonymous with the blackest corners of the human soul, a byword for all that is most foul in human c...

Reducere. Declining church attendance. A growing feeling of betrayal. For Christians who have begun to feel set adrift and disillusioned by their churches, W...

Reducere. Timeless wisdom from a renowned theologian on living well From the fairy godmother's pumpkin coach to Herr Drosselmeyer's nutcracker, godparents ha...

Reducere. Joy, pain, celebration, and grief are constant companions on the journey of caregiving. While remaining detached might seem the preferable option, ...

Reducere. 'Virtue signaling' is the phrase that got popular on social media during the 2016 election as a way of derogating political opponents. But what is ...

Over the last several decades, perceptive observers of Western civilization have documented what virtually everyone has perceived: as the old found...

DescriptionW. David Solomon sits at the very center of the revival of virtue ethics. Solomon's work extended what began with the publication of G. ...

Contributor(s): Author: Tim GrayAuthor: Curtis MartinNeed a spiritual workout? Boys to Men: The Transforming Power of Virtue, by Tim Gray and Curti...

Reducere. Francis Hutcheson's first book, An Inquiry into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue, was published in 1725, when its author was only thi...

Reducere. Find Joy in a Busy World by Practicing PatienceA deeper look at an old-fashioned quality. We've all heard the phrase, "Patience is a virtue, " and ...

Reducere. We have reduced all virtues to one: being nice. And, we measure Jesus by our standard instead of measuring our standard by Him. For the Christian, ...

DescriptionThe captivating autobiography of the first Western nun ordained in Thich Nhat Hanh's Vietnamese Zen lineage. In 1988, Sister Annabel Lai...

Maureen C. Miller traces the ways in which clerical garb changed over the Middle Ages. Miller goes into detail about craft, artistry, and textiles ...

A major study into the changes in moral politics and culture of working-class Radicalism during a crucial period of modern British history. -- .

Reducere. As the popularity of William Bennett's Book of Virtues attests, parents are turning more and more to children's literature to help instill values i...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Jonathan D., author of Reinventing Racism: Why 'White Fragility' Is the Wrong Way to Think About Racial I...

Moderation suffers in today's culture of excesses. In resuscitating this discarded virtue, Harry Clor unveils the intrinsic power of moderation to ...

This is the first new translation in over forty years of Sade's novel Justine. It is also the first ever critical edition, based on the original 17...

A new reading of Machiavelli's major works that demonstrates how he has been previously misread To what extent was Niccol Machiavelli a "Machiavell...

The Rev. Francis Hutcheson (8 August 1694 - 8 August 1746) was an Irish philosopher born in Ulster to a family of Scottish Presbyterians who became...

Reducere. We all have a gigantic, divine purpose for living. Yet it is not until we search our hearts and enter into an intimate relationship with our heaven...

The church and science have drifted apart over the past century. Today the church is often deemed irrelevant by those who trust science, and scienc...

Presents an exposition and defence of author's own version of virtue ethics. This book discusses a range of philosophical topics, including action,...

Provides a wide-ranging investigation of the gendered nature of historical memory and its influence on the development of the Mara region of Tanzan...

Meet the Shakespeare family: four sisters, four stories . . . four ways to find true love

Reducere. Communication expert and popular speaker Quentin Schultze offers a practical, accessible, and inspiring guide to public speaking, showing readers h...

Reducere. An ecologically sustainable society cannot be achieved without citizens who possess the virtues and values that will foster it, and who believe tha...

Reducere. I have been in sales for over thirty years and have learned a lot, or so I thought. Oddly enough, it was hanging out at our local dog park that edu...

This book explores questions about the locality versus the universality of virtues from a number of theoretical and practical perspectives.Publishe...

Terapia tatalui. Cum sa iti vindeci problemele legate de tata, astfel incat sa te poti bucura de viata ta - Doreen Virtue, Andrew Karpenko

Reducere. The American imagination still exalts the Founders as the prime movers of the Revolution, and the War of Independence has become the stuff of legen...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this marvelous series of reflections on Hope, adapted from a series of talks, Father Philip Bochanski not only lays out what hope is ...

Reducere. DescriptionA collection of writings on the subject of character and virtue from Islamic and other sources. Arranged thematically (Humility, Courage...

DescriptionDescription: The first edition of Living Faithfully in a Fragmented World became one of the founding and guiding texts for new monastic ...

Communications expert Quentin Schultze offers an engaging and practical guide to communication that helps Christians listen, speak, text, and inter...

Popular author and speaker Doreen Virtue recounts her experience of encountering Jesus and following His way.

Reducere. This inspiring book is stocked with examples of everyday Christian virtue, how the personal expression of virtue leads believers to a life of happi...

Ingerii abundentei. 11 mesaje primite de la ingeri care te vor ajuta sa atragi ajutor, sustinere si abundenta in viata ta - Doreen si Grant Virtue

Reducere. Martines de Pasqually was born in Grenoble, around 1710, from a father of Spanish origin and a French mother. He was military in France for a few y...

Discussing Plato's views on knowledge, recollection, dialogue, and epiphany, this ambitious volume offers a systematic analysis of the ways that Pl...

This beautifully illustrated and exquisitely designed volume of paintings, sculpture, medals, and drawings celebrates the extraordinary flowering o...

The second of a three-volume set translating St Symeon's "The Ethical Discourses" into English. The text asserts that "Apatheia", or "dispassion", ...

LGBTQ people are a gift to the Church and have the potential to revitalize Christianity. As an openly lesbian Episcopal priest and professional adv...

Reducere. The sheer volume of talk about energy, energy prices, and energy policy on both sides of the political aisle suggests that we must know something a...

Virtually every human endeavor involves interpersonal communication. Leading Christian scholar and media commentator Quentin Schultze and respected...

Feminism, power and sex play out through the eyes of young Australian university students in a fiercely authentic contemporary narrative.Publisher:...

DescriptionThe Great Chicago Fire in October 1871 destroyed 2, 600 acres and left tens of thousands without housing, food, fuel, or clothing. In th...

DescriptionAny Christian has the potential to rise from sin to become a great saint. This spiritual classic explains the path by which this can be ...