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This book explores the idea of Anglican idenity through a study of major figures from Richard Hooker to Michael Ramsey, foucusing on their contribution to contemporary thinking about Christian spirituality, worship, mission. Theology and ministry.
Jeff Astley helps readers reflect on critical issues in personal and social morality using the resources of Christian tradition and their own insights and reasoning. Moral issies dicussed include abortion and euthanasia, war and punishment, work and health, sex and society.
The author presents an introduction to the Catholic way of life including content on holiness and discipleship, love and marriage, and peace and justice.
Mission after Christendom discovers 'new frontiers' for witness in a globalised world. It eloquently describes and analysis the crisis in mission and proposes a new way forward in the light of a series of brilliant and surprising studies of relevant biblical narratives.
Liam Kelly takes each of the seven sacraments in turn - Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Reconciliation, Matrimony, Holy Orders and the Sacrament of the Sick - and explores their fascinating history, how each one came about and how they have developed within the life of the Church. In each chapter he poses a series of questions to help us' revisit' our own experiences, and explore the richness which lies within the celebration of each sacrament.
A worship resource for parish groups who wish to place compassion for poor communities at the heart of their workship, life and mission.
Exploring the relationship between prayer and worship, and looking at well-known prayers.
Journeying Home is intended for those interested in their own inner journey - especially for those who feel they have lost their way or who feel trapped by their past and separated from God. Drawing on a rich blend of biblical and literary narritives, case studies and practical suggestions, Fiono Gardner offers an invitation to make changes, to be open to ways of healing and to make a choice between staying partly living in the past, to be more fully available in the present.
The rich and varied heritage of Dominican spirituality is here portrayed in the lives and teaching of three outstanding reprentatives - the positive way of Thomas Aquinas, the negative way of Meister Eckhart and the mystical-prophetic way of Catherine of Siena. By concentrating on these figures, who perhaps most clearly embody the outstanding features of Dominican spirituality, Richard Woods makes the lives and contibutions of their many sisters and brothers stand out in sharper relief.
Where should one start in writing about the Spirituality of Anglicanism? Countryman makes an illuminating choice in beginning where Anglicanisn, spirituality and poetry meet.
Are you suffering from a deep loss in your life? This book will offer you comfort in a time of despare. It is intended to accompany you on the journey you are about to make. You may want to read it from cover to coveror meditate on it, or refer back to those passages that most inspire you.
In this volume of TRADITIONS OF CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY series, the author explores the Carmelite tradition, emphasising the formative place of the Rule. He looks at key figures such as John of the Cross, and especially considers the contribution of women to the order's life.
How can we make sense of the complex phenomenon of Black rage and use it in a positive way so that it becomes a constructive way in our lives?
The moving story of Sheila Cassidy, who as a young doctor went to work in Chile and became caught in the terrible injustice of the country - injustice which led to her own arrest, imprisonment, torture and expulsion.
This inspiring book will enrich and enthrall you. It tells the story of a rebellious Jewish girl who became a committed Roman Catholic nun, working on the edges of society to offer love and compassion where there has often been only fear and pain.
This is the first full history of the Society of St Francis from the struggles of the 1920s through its rapid growth in the post-war years to the present day.
John Finney's account of Celtic and Roman evangelism will challenge and change the way we evangelise
Bestselling author Dr. Scott Hahn recovers and conveys the creed's revolutionary character. Tracing the development of the first formulations of faith in the early Church through later ecumenical councils. The Creed tells the story of how the very profession of our belief in Christ fashions us for heavenly life as we live out our earthly days.
Written as a direct response to fears raised by division in post-Brexit Britain and since the election of Donald Trump in the USA, Hidden Wings is a superb book of spiritual transformation and hope for the future, by Margaret Silf, the bestselling author of Landmarks and At Sea with God.
Following on from the tremendously successful You're Not Crazy - It's Your Mother comes a second book by its author Danu Morrigan this time comprising 100 letters written by the author to daughters of narcissistic mothers (DoNMs) offering advice, encouragement and coping techniques.
In Reclaiming the Common Good, leading thinkers and social activists contribute to a collection of essays exploring what is meant by 'The Common Good' (the theme of the 2017 Greenbelt Arts Festival) and how it can be implemented inside and outside of Christian circles.
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