Biography: religious and spiritual

While the Baby Boomer generation has consistently commanded widespread attention-both scholarly and popular-little has been written about Generation X, the 46 million Americans born between the mid-1960s and late 1970s.

Income inequality has skyrocketed in Canada over the past few decades.

The first step of any great journey can be the riskiest one of all.

An in-depth look at the religious life of the most powerful figure in recent British history
"I have always believed in God.

Emeritus Pope Benedict commanded both adulation and unremitting criticism.

The introduction of Common Worship services in the Church of England has gone remarkably smoothly, considering the immensity of the task.

How do science and religion interact?

Just how improbable can one man's survival story be?

Bringing together the authors's experience of working in Europe, the United States, and Australia, this book includes the latest rites for welcoming adults into church membership, together with a detailed account of the Adult Catechumenate and the way in which adults may make a journey into faith, making commitment at the right time on the way and following through into discipleship.

This study re-examines Venice's political economy from the viewpoint of its ordinary people or popolani who, despite the commonly held view that they were excluded from political life by the nobility or nobili, actually organized and ran for themselves hundreds of corporations within the city-state.

The everything-you-need to know adult guide to the Episcopal Church.

As a new century approaches, the Anglican Communion continues to expand and mature.

Dwight Lyman Moody was the greatest evangelist of the 19th century.

The Antipedo Baptists of Georgetown, South Carolina, 1710-2010 is the history of the First Baptist Church of Georgetown, South Carolina, as well as the history of Baptists in the colony and state.

Mimlu Sen is living a bohemian life in Paris when she witnesses an electrifying performance by three wandering minstrels from rural India.

In his chapter on Acadia, Barry Moody argues that the university has been surprisingly open to a variety of theologies and pedagogical perspectives, tracing this to the liberality and breadth of vision of Nova Scotia Baptists.

For millions of people throughout the world, the Hebrew Bible functions as the foundation of their faith.

An accessible, comprehensive and systematic presentation of the major themes in John Henry Newman''s theology.

Mark Twain's literary works have intrigued and inspired readers from the late 1860s to the present.

The indispensable guide to curating resources for worship in the Episcopal Church.

George Fox was the founder of Quakerism.

A new edition of the comprehensive resource linking hymns and anthems to lectionary readings.

A major study on the theology of Beloved Community.

Hasan al-Banna (1906 1949) was an Egyptian political reformer, best known for establishing the Muslim Brotherhood, an Islamist organisation which today has millions of members and spans the Arab world.

In the fall of 1861, fifty-one-year-old Rev.

A gripping biography that brings together the most recent research to shed provocative new light on the life of Saint PatrickSaint Patrick was, by his own admission, a controversial figure.

This book recounts the author's spiritual transformation resulting from his encounter with new languages and cultures.

Pastor of a bilingual, multicultural church for more than a decade, Gary Commins knows that "e;diversity"e; is a spiritual exercise that can be as charged with anxiety as it is laced with hope.

The instant New York Times bestselling author of the ';raw and revealing' (Interview magazine) Bad Mormon and breakout star of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City returns with a hilarious and candid national bestseller about life and love as a former Mormon, mother, and reality TV star.

Sarah Kovac was born with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC), a rare congenital birth defect that left her with arms that she could barely use.

Explore the wisdom and traditions of the Jewish faith and examine what they mean for Christians.

A ';first person narrative,' key to the work and prayer of the current Book of Common Prayer Appeal to those interested in literature or in the history of the BCP In the nearly 40 years since the advent of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer, the retranslation of the Psalter created for that book has become a standard, used not only by Episcopalians, but adopted by others into their own worship service books and liturgies.

John and Charles Wesley generated a heritage that reaches well beyond the worldwide Methodist movement which they founded.

La aventura de vivir es un relato íntimo de un misionero cuya vida ha sido sanar.

Die Grundsteinmeditation bildet das Fundament des in der Weihnachtstagung 1923/24 errichteten «geistigen Goetheanum».

The final volume of the Library of Wisdom and Compassion by His Holiness the Dalai Lama takes us to the uncommon practices and realizations of Vajrayana to the full awakening of a buddha.

This intellectual and social history is the first comprehensive biography of Pilgram Marpeck (c.

Michael Levi Rodkinson (1845-1904) was a journalist, author, and publisher whose literary projects spanned numerous countries and continents.

La presente obra representa un merecido tributo a la trayectoria y la contribución del doctor Roberto Pereyra por parte de un grupo de colegas, exalumnos y amigos suyos.

Marriage Rites for the Whole: Liturgical Resources 2 includes the marriage rites newly authorized for trial use and essays of pastoral, liturgical, and theological significance to the topic.

Church Life: Pastors, Congregations, and the Experience of Dissent in Seventeenth-Century England addresses the rich, complex, and varied nature of 'church life' experienced by England's Baptists, Congregationalists, and Presbyterians during the seventeenth century.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Tibetisch-sanskritischer Index zum Bodhicaryāvatāra, II" verfügbar.

The revised and expanded edition includes new information, new teaching resources, and perspectives gained in the last eight years, as well as the General Convention resolutions of 2015.

With the vote to bless same-sex marriages, the Episcopal Church becomes the largest U.

A warmly funny, intensely moving and startlingly personal account of the lives of an urban parish priest and his parishioners.