History of the Catholic Church: From the renaissance to the French revolution Volume I presents an account of how the institution adapted to sweeping shifts in thought, culture, and political power across a period defined by profound transformation.
A transformative guide to experiencing the fullness of God's promises through the power of minimalism, from the bestselling author of The More of Less and The Minimalist HomeRooted in the teachings of Jesus, Uncluttered Faith argues that true spiritual fulfilment and abundant life are found not in accumulation but in simplicity and generosity.
Wendy Cadge and Shelly Rambo demonstrate the urgent need, highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, to position the long history and practice of chaplaincy within the rapidly changing landscape of American religion and spirituality.
In an examination of religion coverage in Time, Newsweek, Life, The Saturday Evening Post, Ebony, Christianity Today, National Review, and other news and special interest magazines, Sean McCloud combines religious history and social theory to analyze how and why mass-market magazines depicted religions as mainstream or fringe in the postWorld War II United States.
Wendy Cadge and Shelly Rambo demonstrate the urgent need, highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, to position the long history and practice of chaplaincy within the rapidly changing landscape of American religion and spirituality.
The Odyssey is Homer's epic of homecoming - the ten-year voyage of Odysseus back from Troy, through monsters, gods and the lure of the sea - published here in Alexander Pope's celebrated verse translation.
Written by one of today's most distinguished teachers, this Zen book provides an authoritative introduction to Zen training from the perspective of someone who has gone through it.
From the Bible's perspective, mankind is approaching 6,000 years of human history since the Genesis 1 creation, with the last 4,344 years having occurred since the flood waters of Noah's day.
In an examination of religion coverage in Time, Newsweek, Life, The Saturday Evening Post, Ebony, Christianity Today, National Review, and other news and special interest magazines, Sean McCloud combines religious history and social theory to analyze how and why mass-market magazines depicted religions as mainstream or fringe in the postWorld War II United States.
This project emerges from a quiet but persistent suspicion: that the crisis of meaning in modern civilization is not the result of insufficient knowledge, but of a systematic estrangement from the self.
At the turn of the twentieth century, as African Americans struggled against white social and political oppression, Black women devised novel approaches to the fight for full citizenship.
At the turn of the twentieth century, as African Americans struggled against white social and political oppression, Black women devised novel approaches to the fight for full citizenship.
The Clarion Call sounds a piercing summons to awaken God's children, exposing the enemy's handiwork--mental illness, addiction, unforgiveness, and doubt--tactics to confuse and dismantle faith.
Written by one of today's most distinguished teachers, this Zen book provides an authoritative introduction to Zen training from the perspective of someone who has gone through it.
On the prospects of Christianity explores the philosophical and moral foundations of the Christian faith while questioning its absence in real-world practice.
Codex junius 11 is a compilation of Anglo-Saxon verse that adapts important biblical narratives into a poetic form aligned with the cultural sensibilities of early Germanic traditions.