Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church books

Here is offered the complete text in translation, annotated by the German and American editors. The historical context...  Read More >>

Instead of simply narrating the life of the saint, Robson looks at Francis through the thoughts and writings of...  Read More >>

This investigation into the prophetic dimension of the Psalms shows how the postexilic period and especially the...  Read More >>

This study analyses the biblical personage Hannah as a literary entity, to illustrate her uniquely significant place...  Read More >>

Unlike the traditional terms counter-Reformation or Catholic reform, this book does not see Catholicism from 1450...  Read More >>

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A look at how the appointment of Basil Hume as Cardinal was a symbol of change for the English Catholic church....  Read More >>

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Canonized in 2002, Padre Pio (1887-1968) was an internationally beloved Franciscan priest from Italy. Experience...  Read More >>

This look at the popular contemplative technique known as Centering Prayer is your key to a richer spiritual life....  Read More >>

This collection of 14 reflections, based on the scriptural birth narratives and applied to contemporary life, empowers...  Read More >>

Winner of the Louis G. Miller Award An expedition through unexplored spiritual landscapes of the 21st century,...  Read More >>

Catholicism encourages its followers to embrace the world in which they live and change it for the better. Pilarczyk...  Read More >>

Reflects on those behaviors which express our faith and our membership in the Catholic Church, that strengthen them...  Read More >>

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Ian MacPherson and Angus MacKay bring together versions in English of sixteen articles published in journals and...  Read More >>

After suffering isolation and persecution during the Maoist era, the Catholic Church in China has reemerged with...  Read More >>

History of the catholic church's confrontation with communism.  Read More >>

'The spiritual centre of the human person, the self', writes the author, 'maintains its fundamental identity for...  Read More >>

The influence of specifically Irish factors, including socio-religious customs, persecution and inadequate clerical...  Read More >>

The Female Face in Patriarchy discusses women's complicity in patriarchal dominance and their role in fostering...  Read More >>

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Fagan examines the role of Catholics in the life of eighteenth-century Dublin, including their presence in the medical...  Read More >>

The often difficult but always fascinating and colorful experience of Boston Catholics is recounted in this lively...  Read More >>

Penance and confession were an integral part of medieval religious life; essays explore literary evidence.  Read More >>