Atf Press: 6 books

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Jean-Claude Colin

Reluctant Founder 1790-1875

by Justin Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018

In 1830, at the age of forty, Jean-Claude Colin accepted the call of his colleagues to take charge of the Society of Mary (Marists). He had joined this project as a seminarian in Lyons, France, in 1816, along with Marcellin Champagnat, future founder of the Marist teaching brothers. Since ordination,...
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A Call to Mission - A History of the Jesuits in China 1842-1954

Volume 2: The Wider European and American Adventure

by David Strong
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018

China has bulked large in the imagination of the Catholic Church for 500 years. It had been central to the missionary dream of the Jesuits for almost as long. However, only with this book's appearance has the detailed focus of attention shifted to the substantial and neglected period of catholic and...
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by David Strong
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018

China has bulked large in the imagination of the Catholic Church for 500 years. It had been central to the missionary dream of the Jesuits for almost as long. However, only with this book's appearance has the detailed focus of attention shifted to the substantial and neglected period of catholic and...
Cover of Space Exploration and ET: Who Goes There?
by Jacques Arnould
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014

We live in an evolving and increasingly complex global community and with this complexity comes a broad range of ethical issues. The Ethics: Contemporary Perspectives brings together scholars from across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, including disciplines as diverse as philosophy,...
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Water

A Matter of Life and Death

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Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011

This volume of essays explores the significance of water and the current ecological crisis and examines this from both scientific and theological insights. It also examines the relevance of key biblical passages relating to water as a positive and a negative force. Contributors to this volume come...
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by Gerard O'Collins
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2011

This book will help students in choosing a topic for their thesis that they can investigate and turn into a short paper or a long dissertation. The book looks at questions like the following. What should feed into their choice of a supervisor? How should they compile and organise their bibliography...
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