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  • Winds of Santa Ana
    Rick Kennedy
    Winds of Santa Ana is a spiritual history, environmental study, and sailing memoir of Southern California’s coast, islands, and waters.'This amazing personal account fuses a maritime perspective with considerable historical knowledge of the region from the Spanish period to the present. Kennedy presents his subject in an innovative spiritual light that changed my view of what i...
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    20,98 €

  • Winds of Santa Ana
    Rick Kennedy
    Winds of Santa Ana is a spiritual history, environmental study, and sailing memoir of Southern California’s coast, islands, and waters. ...
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    32,77 €

  • The History and Culture of Iran and Central Asia
    This volume examines the major cultural, religious, political, and urban changes that took place in the Iranian world of Inner and Central Asia in the transition from the pre-Islamic to the Islamic periods.One of the major civilizations of the first millennium was that of the Iranian linguistic and cultural world, which stretched from today’s Iraq to what is now the Xinjiang Au...
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    128,39 €

  • St. Benedict’s Bones
    Adrevald of Fleury / Jacobus de Voragine / Peter the Deacon
    St. Benedict of Norcia (480-547) is indisputably one of the most influential figures in the development of the culture and spirituality of Western Europe and is recognized as the ''patriarch of all monks of the West.'' Shortly after Benedict’s death, his monastery at Monte Cassino was destroyed by Lombard invaders. It was at that point that one of the greatest mysteries of medi...
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    12,48 €

  • St. Benedict’s Bones
    Adrevald of Fleury / Jacobus de Voragine / Peter the Deacon
    St. Benedict of Norcia (480-547) is indisputably one of the most influential figures in the development of the culture and spirituality of Western Europe and is recognized as the ''patriarch of all monks of the West.'' Shortly after Benedict’s death, his monastery at Monte Cassino was destroyed by Lombard invaders. It was at that point that one of the greatest mysteries of medi...
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    25,93 €

  • The Roman Catholic Bishops of Hexham and Newcastle
    Paul Severn
    A chronological survey of the Bishops of Hexham and Newcastle from 1850 to the present day. ...
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    20,39 €

  • The Mustard Seed
    Athel John
    This book is for anyone of any background who has ever wondered what made the English. Covering the periods 597 to 689 and 878 to 927, it recounts the epic transformation of the Anglo Saxons into the Christian English. The perspective is unique, combining spiritual with secular, re-discovering lost or hidden things, re-uniting the present with the past. You will recover lost se...
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    36,62 €

  • Open to the Full Dimension
    Dominiek Lootens
    Thomas Merton (1915-1968) is considered to be one of the most important Catholic American authors of the twentieth century. In this book one can discover Merton not only as a contemplative writer and prophet, but also as a pastoral practitioner.Dominiek Lootens is a Catholic practical theologian with more than twenty years of experience as a pastoral supervisor and educator in ...
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    20,58 €

  • Open to the Full Dimension
    Dominiek Lootens
    Thomas Merton (1915-1968) is considered to be one of the most important Catholic American authors of the twentieth century. In this book one can discover Merton not only as a contemplative writer and prophet, but also as a pastoral practitioner.Dominiek Lootens is a Catholic practical theologian with more than twenty years of experience as a pastoral supervisor and educator in ...
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    33,06 €

  • Cistercian Chronicles and Necrologies
    David H. Williams
    In the first section of this fascinating study, ’Cistercian Chronicles and the Events of Nature’, David Williams reveals the wealth of information to be gleaned from medieval and later Cistercian chronicles on the effects felt from earthquakes, floods, drought, extreme temperatures, pestilence and plague, as well as the impact of eclipses and comets, on the monks themselves a...
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    21,37 €

  • Christian Sects In The Nineteenth Century
    Caroline Frances Cornwallis
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSChristian Sects In The Nineteenth Century: In A Series Of Letters To A LadyThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worke...
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    11,64 €

  • Christianity and Social Justice
    Jon Harris
    Christianity and Social Justice is everything Christians need to understand and answer the social justice movement in one book. From its history, secular manifestations, and Christian variations, Jon Harris thoroughly describes the movement, shows how it threatens orthodoxy, and offers powerful responses. ...
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    11,95 €

  • Angels and Miracles on the Battlefield
    Dathan Belanger
    In this historical fiction novel, you will travel the battlefields of World War I. But this book is more than a war story; it shares a perspective that is widely believed by many, that there is supernatural intervention in times of war, Heaven at work in Earth’s darkest hour.• Great masses of youth were conscripted to serve their nations and provide the blood. You will witness ...
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    20,01 €

  • Angels and Miracles on the Battlefield
    Dathan Belanger
    In this historical fiction novel, you will travel the battlefields of World War I. But this book is more than a war story; it shares a perspective that is widely believed by many, that there is supernatural intervention in times of war, Heaven at work in Earth’s darkest hour.• Great masses of youth were conscripted to serve their nations and provide the blood. You will witness ...
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    26,50 €

  • Missionaries and modernity
    Felicity Jensz
    This book examines the changing landscape of evangelical British missionary education in the British Empire of the nineteenth century. It argues that over the course of the nineteenth century many aspects of mission schools were secularised, leading missionary societies to question the ambivalent legacy of mission schools. ...
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    144,90 €

  • The Orthodoxy of Amoris Laetitia
    Pedro Gabriel
    When Amoris Laetitia was published in 2016, it became the most controversial papal document since Humanae Vitae. Many said that Amoris Laetitia was ''confusing'' and ''required clarification.'' Others claimed that it was heterodox, while comparing it unfavorably with other church documents. But is this really the case?In this book, Pedro Gabriel sets out to explore Amoris Laeti...
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    30,97 €

  • The Orthodoxy of Amoris Laetitia
    Pedro Gabriel
    When Amoris Laetitia was published in 2016, it became the most controversial papal document since Humanae Vitae. Many said that Amoris Laetitia was ''confusing'' and ''required clarification.'' Others claimed that it was heterodox, while comparing it unfavorably with other church documents. But is this really the case?In this book, Pedro Gabriel sets out to explore Amoris Laeti...
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    49,76 €

  • The Gnostic Crucifixion
    G.R.S Mead
    The identification of the Master and the man with the Cross and in the Cross is hardly disguised. The Cross is the Tree of Life and the tree of death simultaneously. 'Give up thy life that thou mayest live,' says that inspired mystic treatise, The Voice of the Silence, and this is no other than the secret of the Mystery of the Cross. The Master is hanged between two thieves, th...
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    9,29 €

  • Galloway of Buraan
    E. M. Clifford / EMClifford
    The Reverend David Simcox Galloway, an American Presbyterian educator and clergyman, is seeking to establish a secondary school for boys in what is now southeastern Turkey, at the border with Syria.This is the story of two eventful weeks: one in March 1910 and the other in September 1925. In 1910, he is struggling just to prepare a proposal to create the school. In 1925, the ne...
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    17,71 €

  • Galloway of Buraan
    E. M. Clifford / EMClifford
    The Reverend David Simcox Galloway, an American Presbyterian educator and clergyman, is seeking to establish a secondary school for boys in what is now southeastern Turkey, at the border with Syria.This is the story of two eventful weeks: one in March 1910 and the other in September 1925. In 1910, he is struggling just to prepare a proposal to create the school. In 1925, the ne...
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    31,16 €

  • A Short History of Ethics
    Alasdair MacIntyre
    A Short History of Ethics is a significant contribution written by one of the most important living philosophers. For the second edition Alasdair MacIntyre has included a new preface in which he examines his book 'thirty years on' and considers its impact. It remains an important work, ideal for all students interested in ethics and morality. ...
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    179,96 €

  • Brahmanism as a Way of Life | Ancient Religions Books Grade 6 | Children’s Religion Books
    One True Faith
    Some of the points discussed in this book include the major beliefs as well as practices of Brahmanism, and the historic background of how the religion grew. But the purpose of this book is not just to discuss Brahmanism but to also appreciate its significance in the shaping of the religious and social structures of the early civilizations of India. Start reading today! ...
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    19,40 €

  • Brahmanism as a Way of Life | Ancient Religions Books Grade 6 | Children’s Religion Books
    One True Faith
    Some of the points discussed in this book include the major beliefs as well as practices of Brahmanism, and the historic background of how the religion grew. But the purpose of this book is not just to discuss Brahmanism but to also appreciate its significance in the shaping of the religious and social structures of the early civilizations of India. Start reading today! ...
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    29,45 €

  • Friendship and Hospitality
    Dongfeng Xu
    Offers a comparative and deconstructive reading of the cross-cultural encounter between the Jesuits and their Confucian hosts in late Ming China. ...
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    41,92 €

  • The Anonymity of a Commentator
    Matthew B. Ingalls / Matthew BIngalls
    A close study of one of the most prolific commentary writers in Islamic history. ...
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    41,94 €

  • When Does History Begin?
    Harjot Oberoi
    Documents how the premodern techniques of narrating the past in South Asia were deeply transformed by colonial modernity, resulting in newer forms of truth-telling within the Sikh community. ...
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    121,72 €

  • Truth in Many Tongues
    Daniel I Wasserman-Soler / Daniel I. Wasserman-Soler
    Examines how the Spanish monarchy managed an empire of unprecedented linguistic diversity, making only sporadic efforts to propagate Spanish during the sixteenth century. Challenges the assumption that the pervasiveness of the Spanish language resulted from deliberate linguistic colonization. ...
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    47,18 €

  • Modernization in Asia
    This book explores the unfolding of modernity in the greater Asia that uniquely takes shape at different times and places, with a particular attention to a common thread that has been at heart of the development: religion. The status of religion has been relegated in the Western modernity to such that its effects be restricted within the private realm and not be exerted in the ...
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    105,78 €

  • World Religions
    R LCohen / Rodgir L. Cohen
    Religions are diverse and different. In today’s world, getting a glimpse and understanding of other faith traditions breaks down barriers between people and facilitates peace between people who generally fear one another. Professor Cohen’s World Religions textbook examines major and minor world religions through an easy-to-read format. There is an emphasis on contemporary relig...
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    35,27 €

  • Pure Pascha
    Michael O’Connor
    The historical origins of Pagan Easter, Jewish Passover, and Christian Easter. Included are the cultural and geographical developments of each, and their intertwining over centuries. The character and spiritual essence of each are very different from the other, however symbols are sometimes used interchangeably. Also discussed is the modern view on the topic, as well as traditi...
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    12,07 €