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The Intellectual World of the Italian Renaissance
Language, Philosophy, and the Search for Meaning
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
In this book, Christopher Celenza provides an intellectual history of the Italian Renaissance during the long fifteenth century, from c.1350–1525. His book fills a bibliographic gap between Petrarch and Machiavelli and offers clear case studies of contemporary luminaries, including Leonardo Bruni,...
by Donald S. Whitney
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2014
This updated companion guide to Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life (see description below) takes you through a carefully selected array of disciplines that will help you grow in godliness. Ideal for personal or small-group use.
Drawn from a rich heritage, Spiritual Disciplines for...
Worlds On Fire
A Fantasy Short Story Collection
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Love, laughter, chills.
Worlds on fire.
A collection of short stories, including:
The Port-Au-Prince Paradox
Brothers Of Feast
Stranger In The Hills
Wound Back Bells
Escape The Mountain!!
Duende
Graveyard
Last Birch Standing
The...
The Jews as a Chosen People
Tradition and transformation
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2008
The concept of the Jews as a chosen people is a key element of the Jewish faith and identity. This book explores the idea of chosenness from the ancient world, through modernity and into the Post-Holocaust era.
Analysing a vast corpus of biblical, ancient, rabbinic and modern Jewish literature,...
by G.R.S. Mead
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2018
APOLLONIUS of Tyana was the most famous philosopher of the Græco-Roman world of the first century, and devoted the major part of his long life to the purification of the many cults of the Empire and to the instruction of the ministers and priests of its religions. With the exception of the Christ...
Candlelight
Illuminating the Art of Spiritual Direction
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2008
Candlelight offers an intimate view of spiritual direction through written narratives of actual spiritual direction sessions. The experiential practice is accompanied by theoretical and theological understandings that guide it. The book includes the stories of nine men and women, illustrating how the journey of Christian discipleship is helped by spiritual direction.
Catholic High Schools
Facing the New Realities
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Catholic high schools in the United States have been undergoing three major changes: the shift to primarily lay leadership and teachers; the transition to a more consumerist and pluralist culture; and the increasing diversity of students attending Catholic high schools. James Heft argues that to navigate...
Angels by the Roadside
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Angels by the Roadside represents a compilation of the greatest and most memorable moments in Doras life in which God sent angels to, at times, deliver a message or guide her in the making of an important decision. At other times the angels even protected her against imminent danger. Her recognition...
Pioneer Spirit
Modern-Day Stories of Courage and Conviction
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
The stories of the first Mormon pioneers — all those who braved the trail west — is well known. Heeding the call to "come to Zion," and enduring great hardships, they offered enormous sacrifices for their faith. But the Latter-day Saints of the nineteenth century are not the only pioneers in Church...
by P.D.S. Moncrieff
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
The Pergamum Collection publishes books history has long forgotten. We transcribe books by hand that are now hard to find and out of print.
Jews, Christians, Muslims
A Comparative Introduction to Monotheistic Religions
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
Thematic examination of monotheistic religions The second edition of Jews, Christians, Muslims: A Comparative Introduction to Monotheistic Religions, compares Judaism, Christianity, and Islam using seven common themes which are equally relevant to each tradition. Provoking critical thinking, this...
The Fidelity Factor
Exploring the Key That Will Drive Your Church Group to Revival
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2017
Many Christian pundits agree, the world is at a historic precipice and the cusp of an unprecedented move of the Holy Spirit. It is Gods desire that, no church, Christian fellowship, group, team, ministry or association be left behind. However, both leaders and followers within Christianity tend to...
by Lawrence S. Cunningham and Keith J. Egan
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
A concise and accessible thematic overview of the various ways Christians have approached God in prayer and practice.
Moral Wisdom
Lessons and Texts from the Catholic Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2016
Moral Wisdom introduces readers to moral theory through a Catholic lens. In a warm, conversational style, Father Keenan shares a wealth of stories and examples to highlight the resources in the Catholic tradition for developing moral wisdom. Connecting formative influences of the Catholic heritage...