In 1804 Thomas Jefferson decided to study the gospels to see if he could distill the essence of Jesus'' teachings into a concise book that could be quickly read and easily understood.
Never was there a book less entitled than the "e;Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit"e; to the honour of effecting a revolution in theology, or becoming the manifesto of any school of inquirers accustomed to habits of sound and accurate reasoning.
Included in this collection are two different translations of The Practice and Presence of God, The Spiritual Maxims of Brother Lawrence, and a short Biography of Brother Lawrence.
1682 publizierte er sein erstes Buch: Lettre sur la comète de 1680 ("Brief über den Kometen von 1680", das 1683 erweitert als Pensées diverses sur la comète de 1680 ("Verschiedene Gedanken über den Kometen von 1680") erschien.
In What's Wrong With The World Chesterton rightly points out that what people see as "e;wrong with the world"e; are only the symptoms of a deeper problem.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;THOMAS WINGFOLD, CURATE + PAUL FABER, SURGEON + THERE AND BACK - The Complete Series: The Curate's Awakening, The Lady's Confession & The Baron's Apprenticeship"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
God has spoken to us in the Scriptures in divers portions and in divers manners; but the voice is ever the same, it is always the Word of the same God.
Experience the love of Christ in a new light this Lenten season and renew your heart for the resurrection with the help of America's favorite devotional, Daily Guideposts.
Alles ist eins: In Von der Ursache, dem Prinzip und dem Einen legt der italienische Philosoph Giordano Bruno den Grundstein zu einer neuen Metaphysik und vollzieht eine radikale Abwendung von der dualistischen Weltsicht seiner Zeit: der klassischen Zweiteilung in Gott und Welt, Geist und Materie.
The meditations in this book will probably rank high among many similar works which the contemplative love of Jesus has produced; but it is our duty here plainly to affirm that they have no pretensions whatever to be regarded as history.
Saint John of the Cross was a reformer of the Carmelite Order and is considered, along with Saint Teresa of Avila, as a founder of the Discalced Carmelites.
My first thought of writing out this little book of brief selections sprang from the desire to assist a dear friend to enjoy the Author's helpful books.
Anyone who had read "e;The Greatest Thing in the World"e; could not help but desire to see and hear its author; and, when Professor Drummond visited Boston in the spring of 1893, the capacity of lecture halls was taxed to the utmost.
Die Anweisung zum seligen Leben oder auch die Religionslehre (EA Berlin 1806) ist eine religionsphilosophische Abhandlung des Philosophen Johann Gottlieb Fichte.
Dieses kleine Buch von Maulana Muhammad Ali, dem berühmten Ãbersetzer des Heiligen Korans, ist vielleicht eine der besten kurzen Präsentationen der Religion des Islam.
