This book delves into Agamben claim that the experience of language, as it is manifested in the oath, precedes, and gives rise to religion, law and politics, and therefore should be seen as a crucial element of the human process.
Die Gründerin der Internationalen Jugendbibliothek Jella Lepman (1891-1970) gehört zu den prägenden Persönlichkeiten der deutschen Nachkriegsgeschichte.
A beautiful old world guide to Christmas protection, household blessings, candle rites, salt, iron, herbs, and the forgotten customs of the dark season.
Prompted by lived experience, this book presents spatial impacts of spirituality in the city of Phnom Penh through a diverse array of text, photographs, and drawings.
2026 Association of Catholic Publishers First Place Award in Resources for Liturgy2026 Catholic Media Association First Place Award, Pastoral Ministry - Catechetical2026 Catholic Media Association Second Place Award, Sacraments2026 Catholic Media Association Honorable Mention, Church Professional2026 Catholic Media Association Honorable Mention, Ecumenism or Interfaith Relations2026 Catholic Media Association Honorable Mention, Liturgy or WorshipA practical guide for initiation ministers on the appropriate ways to accompany Christians who are already baptized, and who now seek to enter into the Catholic Church.
This work, Volume 2 in the series is separated into two parts: Part 1 presents the discursive concepts and the order of power of Qur'anic discourse which ensured that it could NOT be made manifest within the ambit of the discourse of and the order of power of the Age of Prophethood, for only the Qur'an is the Manifest Book.
Ruth: A 31-Day Devotional — Redeemed in the Ruins: Finding Grace in Loss, Loyalty, and Love is a tender journey through one of Scripture's most beautiful stories of redemption.
Many Christians know the word holy, yet hear it as distance: a standard above them, a warning against weakness, a height they can admire but not enter.
English In Eine wahrhaft konigliche Stadt, Daniela Kah describes how contemporary residents and visitors were able to experience and perceive the presence of the Holy Roman Empire (or its representatives, e.
This work studies and compares systematically the text of Tertullian, an African Church Father of the third century CE, on idolatry with the rabbinic Mishnah Avodah Zarah, on the same subject, dating roughly from the same period.
In a world where the church is meant to be a beacon of freedom, grace, and truth, many believers find themselves trapped in a system of confusion, manipulation, and financial strain.
This book tells the story of jurema-preta, a plant which shaped the culture of Indigenous and Afro-Brazilian peoples, and withstood oppression from colonial forces to take a leading role in today's clinical research on psychedelics.
This book unpacks the distinctive dynamics of public diplomacy between Saudi Arabia and the United States in the post 9/11 period by examining the "e;King Abdullah Scholarship Programme (KASP)"e;, launched in 2005, which has largely escaped academic scrutiny.
2026 Association of Catholic Publishers First Place Award in Theology2026 Catholic Media Association Honorable Mention, The Future of the ChurchExplore the historical and theological roots of a synodal church and where the path of a new, inclusive listening church leads.