Sinclair Lewis's novel, 'Elmer Gantry' (Unabridged), delves into the world of early 20th-century evangelicalism, exploring the charismatic yet hypocritical character of Elmer Gantry as he rises through the ranks of a religious organization.
BOOK 3 IN THE BESTSELLING CANON CLEMENT MYSTERY SERIES'A delightful piece of detective work' Mail on Sunday'A very moreish read' Daily TelegraphCanon Daniel Clement has suffered a secret humiliation and to recover takes respite at the monastery where he was a novice.
The Catholic Church still takes an ambivalent stance toward homosexuality, declaring that homosexuals should be respected and not discriminated against while morally condemning their intimate relationships.
"Ich wollte mehr mit Gott erleben" - das ist der Grund, warum sich Sara einer kleinen, neu entstehenden Gruppe von Christen anschließt, um toter Religiosität zu entkommen und Jesus radikal nachzufolgen.
The main objective of this book is to add, from a humanist perspective, new interdisciplinary insights and research results to the current academic debate on aging.
Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt der Naturgeister und entdecken Sie, wie Sie Ihr Leben durch die tiefe Verbindung mit den unsichtbaren Hütern der Natur bereichern können.
Modernismus- und Antimodernimuskrise in der katholischen Kirche sind ein höchst bewegtes und entscheidendes Kapitel der modernen Kirchen- und Sozialgeschichte.
John Bunyan's 'The Pilgrim's Progress (Annotated Edition)' is a timeless allegorical tale that follows the journey of Christian, a protagonist seeking salvation.
Emile Zola's Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Rome & Paris is a captivating literary work that explores the themes of faith, power, and societal issues through the interconnected stories set in three major European cities.
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius's 'The Consolation of Philosophy' is a thought-provoking philosophical work written in the form of a poetic dialogue between Boethius and Lady Philosophy.
In seinem Werk 'Das Erste und Zweite Buch Mose' nimmt uns Emanuel von Swedenborg mit auf eine tiefgründige und metaphysische Reise durch die biblischen Bücher Genesis und Exodus.
In seinem Werk 'Von weltlicher Obrigkeit' präsentiert Martin Luther eine tiefgründige Analyse der Rolle der weltlichen Herrscher und ihrer Legitimation in der Gesellschaft.
In 'Ausgewählte Kirchenlieder von Martin Luther' präsentiert der Autor eine Sammlung von Liedtexten, die die Grundlage für den protestantischen Gesang bildeten.
In Martin Luther's 'The Babylonian Captivity of the Church,' the author delves into a critical analysis of the Catholic Church's sacraments and the power structure within it.
Jonathan Edwards' 'The Religious Affections' is a seminal work in American religious literature, probing into the nature of true religious experience and the expression of authentic faith.
The story of an innovative program of treatment for AIDS in Africa that succeeded in the face of international development agencies afro pessimismUntil this century, Western governments and foundations framing policies for AIDS relief in Africa maintained that prevention alone was a preferable alternative to prevention-plus-treatment, which would be costly and impractical in Africa, or would benefit only the prosperous and well-connected.
The story of an innovative program of treatment for AIDS in Africa that succeeded in the face of international development agencies afro pessimismUntil this century, Western governments and foundations framing policies for AIDS relief in Africa maintained that prevention alone was a preferable alternative to prevention-plus-treatment, which would be costly and impractical in Africa, or would benefit only the prosperous and well-connected.
Perhaps more than anywhere else in the world, Africa has generated unique expressions of Christianity that have, in their rapid development, overtaken older forms of Christianity represented by historic missionary efforts.
Europe has a tremendously important role in the history of Christianity and was the continent with the most Christians from roughly the year 900 to 1980.
This covers the rise of the Hospitaller Knights from monastic origins to military prowess, shedding light on their pivotal role in Crusades and Mediterranean power dynamics.
This covers the rise of the Hospitaller Knights from monastic origins to military prowess, shedding light on their pivotal role in Crusades and Mediterranean power dynamics.