Crown Publishing Group: 2547 books
Prayer Is a Place
America's Religious Landscape Observed
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2010
A leading authority on religion and spirituality in America recounts the changes she witnessed from 1992–2004, a period she compares to the tumultuous years of the Reformation and Peri-Reformation in Europe.
As the founding editor of the religion department of Publishers Weekly, Phyllis Tickle...
Family Squeeze
Tales of Hope and Hilarity for a Sandwiched Generation
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2010
You’ve been warned about middle-age spread. But no one told you about the squeeze.
You’re in the “Middle Ages”–sandwiched between the “greatest generation” and the “gimme” generations, busily juggling both with no relief in sight. Children are driving, and parents are not....
Faith, Reason, and the War Against Jihadism
A Call to Action
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2009
“History must be made to march in the direction of genuine human progress; world affairs have no intrinsic momentum that necessarily results in the victory of decency. Maintaining the morale necessary to achieving progress in history requires us to live our lives, today, against a moral horizon...
Lord, Have Mercy
The Healing Power of Confession
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2005
An illuminating, reassuring explanation of the Catholic Church’s teachings on confession and forgiveness by the bestselling author of The Lamb’s Supper and Hail, Holy Queen.
Jesus told his first clergy, “If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven; if you retain the sins of any,...
Many Are Called
Rediscovering the Glory of the Priesthood
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
In Many Are Called, Dr. Scott Hahn, one of the most celebrated scholars and influential Catholic writers living today, enthusiastically encourages Catholics around the world to renew their focus on the sacred role of the Catholic priest. Using his unique ability to present deep spiritual and theological...
Reconciliation
Celebrating Gods Healing Forgiveness
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2011
Here is a practical, pastoral book for all Catholic Christians--laity as well as clergy--to foster renewed understanding and practive of the sacrement of reconciliation. The most thorough and informative handbook of its kind, Reconciliation is at once informative, intstructive, and pastorally sound.
The...
by John Hardon
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
The question and answer format is the most popular way of providing specific answers to specific quetions about Catholicism. Father John A. Hardon, using the material from his best-selling Catholic Catechism, has put together a book of over 1,700 questions and answers to provide the modern Catholic...
Touched by a Vampire
Discovering the Hidden Messages in the Twilight Saga
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
**Examine the Twilight Saga series through a Biblical lens. **
People around the world are asking the same question, enraptured with Edward and Bella’s forbidden romance in the Twilight Saga, a four-book serial phenomenon written by Stephenie Meyer. The bestsellers tell the story of a regular...
Christmas in My Heart, A Fourth Treasury
Stories To Share The Spirit Of The Season
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2012
Christmas would not be the same without a new collection of heartwarming stories from Joe Wheeler. This year's treasury continues the holiday tradition in grand style with stories that touch the heart and bring to life the spirit of giving that truly embodies the meaning of Christmas. Like the previous...
Charles W. Colson: A Life Redeemed
A Life Redeemed
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2010
He was Nixon’s hatchet man. A jailed felon. And now, one of the most significant Christian leaders of our time. Here is his life story.
Charles Colson has become one of the most revered leaders of our time. His ministry outreach, Prison Fellowship, has swelled to 40,000 volunteers working...
Hope Rising
Stories from the Ranch of Rescued Dreams
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2009
Kim Meeder has seen horses go where no one else can tread - stepping through the minefield of a broken child's soul in a dance of trust that only God can understand. From a mistreated horse to an emotionally starved child and back again, a torrent of love washes away their barren places. Kim's ranch...
by Avery Dulles
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2002
There is today a dramatic reexamination of structure, authority, dogma -- indeed, every aspect of the life of the Church is held up to scrutiny. Welcoming this as a sign of vitality, Avery Dulles has carefully studied the writings of contemporary Protestant and Catholic ecclesiologists and sifted...
The Way of Woman
Awakening the Perennial Feminine
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2011
Why do so many women now feel so conflicted about their roles, so cut off from sources of spiritual nourishment in their lives? More importantly, what can they do about it? In The Way of Woman, Helen M. Luke has brought six decades of experience to bear in answering these two questions, drawing on...
The Way to Love
Meditations for Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Profound love is at the heart of this warm, compassionate collection of meditations by spiritual master Anthony de Mello -- a last inspiring gift to the countless readers whose lives he touched.