Religious genre books (119)


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Paradise Lost by John Milton EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / England flag England
Description:
Edited with an introduction and notes by John Leonard.

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Pastoral Care by Pope Gregory I EN

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Country: Europe / Italy flag Italy
Description:
St. Gregory deals with the great responsibility of the episcopal office and its onerous nature. +

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Peace Is Every Step by Thich Nhat Hanh EN

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Vietnam flag Vietnam
Description:
Lucidly and beautifully written, PEACE IN EVERY STEP contains commentaries and meditations, personal anecdotes and stories from Nhat Hanh's experiences as a peace activist, teacher, and community leader. It begins where the reader already is - in the kitc

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Philothea, or An Introduction to The Devout Life by Francis de Sales EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / France flag France
Description:
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. The Age of Enlighte... continue


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Pope John Paul II: In My Own Words by Pope John Paul II EN

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Poland flag Poland
Description:
Spiritual father of millions, globally influential leader: Pope John Paul II's words have brought inspiration, solace, and courage to those who have listened. The quotes and prayers collected here are both for the faithful and for those who have been touched by and want to know more about this remarkable man. His words on love, family, truth, freedom, human relationships, the power of God, and the importance of hope and prayer explore what it means to be alive and what we are doing here on Earth, and offer answers to some of life's hardest questions.

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Pope John Paul II: In My Own Words by Pope John Paul II EN

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Description:
Spiritual father of millions, globally influential leader: Pope John Paul II's words have brought inspiration, solace, and courage to those who have listened. The quotes and prayers collected here are both for the faithful and for those who have been touched by and want to know more about this remarkable man. His words on love, family, truth, freedom, human relationships, the power of God, and the importance of hope and prayer explore what it means to be alive and what we are doing here on Earth, and offer answers to some of life's hardest questions.

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Republic of Many Mansions

Republic of Many Mansions: Foundations of American Religious Thought by Denise Lardner Carmody, John Tully Carmody EN

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Examines the origins, assumptions, and consequences of three major concepts in American religious history: the Puritan judgement of human nature, the Enlightenment disestablishment of religion, and the definition of truth of American Pragmatism. The lives and beliefs of Jonathan Edwards, Thomas Jefferson, and William James fully characterize these three mainstream religious principIes. ln unique counterpoint, the Carmodys bring into the discussion the many religious and secular groups that were not, and still are not, part of the primarily white, Protestant, male historical tradition: Catholic... continue

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Revolution in World Missions : One Man's Journey to Change a Generation by K. P. Yohannan EN

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Country: Asia / India flag India
Description:
Step into the story of missionary statesman K.P. Yohannan and experience the world through his eyes. You will hang on every word - from the villages of India to the shores of Europe and North America. Watch out: His passion is contagious!

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Samskara : A Rite for a Dead Man by U.R. Ananthamurthy EN

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Country: Asia / India flag India
Description:
Samskara is one of the acknowledged masterpieces of modern world literature, a book to set beside Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the North. Taking its name from a Sanskrit word that means “rite of passage” but also “moment of recognition,” it begins when Naranappa, an inhabitant of a small south Indian town and a renegade Brahmin who has scandalously flouted the rules of caste and purity for years, eating meat, drinking alcohol, marrying beneath him, mocking God, unexpectedly falls ill and dies. The question of whether he should be buried as a Brahmi... continue