O P : 454 books
by Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P.
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
Enter into one of the treasured spiritual practices of the Church!Since the seventh century Catholics the world over have used the novena as a means of deepening their spiritual life, expressing devotion to a saint, or as an avenue for petitioning the Lord for a particular grace. The novena (from...
The Poet as Believer
A Theological Study of Paul Claudel
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
This is the first comprehensive study of the theological significance of Paul Claudel, a poet frequently cited by literary-minded theologians in Europe and theologically-minded poets (such as von Balthasar, de Lubac and Eliot). His writing combines cosmology and history, Bible and metaphysics, liturgy...
You Shall Worship One God
The Mystery of Loving Sacrifice in Salvation History
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
It is by means of worship that man recognizes his absolute dependence upon God, comes into His presence, and gains practical knowledge of His goodness and sovereign majesty. Father Marie-Dominique Philippe, founder of the Congregation of St. John and one of the twentieth century s most profound theological...
Winning Lessons
From Corporate Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
10 things this book will do for you 1. Show you how to get along with people. 2. Increase your popularity. 3. Improve your relationship with others. 4. Show you how to motivate yourself. 5. Help you make better decisions. 6. Help you develop positive attitude. 7. Make you a better manager. 8. Help...
Unspoken Politics
Implicit Attitudes and Political Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
This book explains why people acquire implicit attitudes, how they affect political thinking, and where in the mass public they have their strongest - and weakest - influences. A theoretically ambitious book, Unspoken Politics establishes that implicit attitudes exist outside the tightly controlled...
Political Culture in Panama
Democracy after Invasion
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2010
The most comprehensive and empirically grounded analysis of the institutional and attitudinal factors that have shaped Panamanian politics since the 1989 U.S. invasion. Panama offers a unique opportunity to understand the long-term effects of United States policy and the challenges of building democracy after a military invasion.
by O. P. Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Originally published in Washington 1924, and republished in a revised and up-dated edition in the same year, this extremely scarce early work on the Collie is both expensive and hard to find in any edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished the revised edition, using the original text and photographs,...
Mysteries of Mary
Growing in Faith, Hope, and Love with the Mother of God
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
The Mysteries of Mary shows how the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary is perfectly and intimately identified with that of her Son. It is both a reflection on the most profound moments in Mary s earthly life, from the Immaculate Conception to Cana to Pentecost, and a systematic approach to the doctrine...
Informed Consent, Proxy Consent, and Catholic Bioethics
For the Good of the Subject
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
This work offers a comprehensive understanding rooted in Catholic anthropology and moral theory of the meaning and limits of informed and proxy consent to experimentation on human subjects. In particular, it seeks to articulate the rationale for proxy consent in both therapeutic and nontherapeutic...
My Dearest Christina
A Father Remembers His Daughter and Her Battle with Lupus
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017
My Dearest Christina starts out in a coffee shop where a grief-stricken father encounters a stranger. This mysterious person makes an outlandish offer that he promises will lift the pain and heartache not only for the father but also for everyone who knows his daughter. What follows is a poignant...
by Jian Farhadi, MD, Jaume Masia
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Edited by Drs. Stefan Hofer, Jian Farhadi and Jaume Masia, is devoted to Contemporary Indications in Breast Reconstruction. Articles in this comprehensive issue include: Modern approaches to surgical management of malignant breast disease and the role...
Religious Vocation
An Unnecessary Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2005
The question of discerning a vocation is agonized over by many generous young Catholics today. A solid Thomist, who wrote this book in 1961, Father Butler shows that this type of question shows a totally wrong approach to a religious vocation - an approach that began with misguided theology in the...
Exploring Personhood
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Human Nature
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2007
Exploring Personhood examines the metaphysical underpinnings of theories of human nature, personhood, and the self. The history of western philosophy provides the framework for broaching critical questions pertinent to these three topics. The book explores philosophical anthropology on its most foundational...
by O.P.M.Tripathi
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
Relevance of Adult Education' deals with all aspects of Adult Education, Continuing Education, Extension and Lifelong Education in India. The volume can prove to be an indispensable tool for all Adult Education activists, Academics, Policy makers, Planners etc. This book will be equally useful for...