Christopher: 7927 books
by Rev. Fr. Christopher Rengers O.F.M.Cap.
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
“The declaration that a saint is a Doctor of the Universal Church implies the recognition of a charism of wisdom bestowed by the Holy Spirit for the good of the Church . . .” — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI The 35 Doctors of the Church presents the most comprehensive and fasci-nating collection...
by Christopher L. Webber
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2005
“The only way you can really get to know God is through prayer,” says author Christopher L. Webber, “and the Prayer Book sets out a pattern that has been used by saints and sinners for centuries.” This guide will help readers–newcomers and longtime Episcopalians alike–get started on the...
False Prophets and Preachers
Henry Gresbeck’s Account of the Anabaptist Kingdom of Münster
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
In February 1534, a radical group of Anabaptists, gripped with apocalyptic fervor, seized the city of Münster and established an idealistic communal government that quickly deteriorated into extreme inequality and theocratic totalitarianism. In response, troops hired by the city's prince-bishop laid...
America's Four Gods
What We Say about God--and What That Says about Us
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2010
Despite all the hype surrounding the "New Atheism," the United States remains one of the most religious nations on Earth. In fact, 95% of Americans believe in God--a level of agreement rarely seen in American life. The greatest divisions in America are not between atheists and believers,...
A Century of Immigration
1820-1924
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
History is dramatic-and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young readers. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events...
Remaking a Broken World
A Fresh Look at the Bible Storyline
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
In this stimulating and easy-to-read book, Christopher Ash takes a fresh look at the overarching narrative of the Bible and brings it to bear on the most pressing question for today's believers: "How can the ordinary local church help restore the fractured world we live in?"
by Matt Christopher
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
The Summer Olympics are chock full of epic athletic achievements across hundreds of disciplines, especially Track and Field, Gymnastics, and Swimming. These are the sports that gave us Jesse Owens and Carl Lewis, Wilma Rudolph and Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Olga Korbut and Mary Lou Retton -- tremendous...
by Christopher Harvie
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2005
In the 1970s and 1980s there was a steady transfer of power in mainland Europe to new, powerful regional authorities and these, in their turn, started to build up a new form of intra-European co-operation. With the acceleration of European integration, the rise of the multinational firm and new media...
Peace and Power in Cold War Britain
Media, Movements and Democracy, c.1945-68
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018
Peace and Power in Cold War Britain explores the ban the bomb and anti-Vietnam War movements from the perspective of media history, focusing in particular on the relationship between radicalism and the rise of television. In doing so, it addresses two questions, both of which seem to recur with each...
Living the Mass
A Deeper Look at the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Living the Mass presents the Holy Eucharist as the paschal mystery, the three divine Persons give themselves to us in love through the Mass as the ongoing work of redemption, and God is calling us to participate in that great work. We can live the Mass in everyday life by professing Christ, growing...
by Christopher Douglas
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
SEAL Team Six gets another mission from General Richards. This time they had to annihilate a terrorist in Brazil. They infiltrated there and with the help of the other SEAL Teams managed to kill the terrorist at the national television building. On top of that building was another terrorist that...
From Despair to Faith
The Spirituality of Søren Kierkegaard
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
In From Despair to Faith: The Spirituality of Søren Kierkegaard, Christopher B. Barnett endeavors to remedy this problem. He does so in two overarching ways. First, he orients the reader to Kierkegaard’s grounding in the Christian spiritual tradition, as well as to the Dane’s own authorial stress...
If God Meant to Interfere
American Literature and the Rise of the Christian Right
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
The rise of the Christian Right took many writers and literary critics by surprise, trained as we were to think that religions waned as societies became modern. In If God Meant to Interfere, Christopher Douglas shows that American writers struggled to understand and respond to this new social and...
by Christopher Riesling
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2014
This is the first in a series of Ebooks which explore life as it exists in Middle Class White Suburbs across the United States. We will start in the middle of the author’s life with “Transition” which follows him as he journalizes his life for roughly two and a half years leading up to his 29th...