Biographies category: 638 books

Cover of Matteo. Un cammino di speranza
by Elena Bosetti
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 11, 2013

L'autrice, nota esegeta, affronta il più semitico dei Vangeli sinottici, dapprima descrivendone il profilo architettonico e teologico e in seguito accostando direttamente il testo. Ne emerge con chiarezza la splendida 'costruzione architettonica' edificata dall'evangelista: linguaggio chiaro, impostazione...
Cover of Chi è Gesù
by Pierpaolo Caspani
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 17, 2014

Nel 1863 lo storico Ernst Renan pubblica a Parigi una Vita di Gesù con l'intento di liberarne la figura da quelle che egli chiama «pastoie dogmatiche» costruite nei secoli dalla Chiesa. Il profeta di Galilea emerge da quel volume come il portatore di un messaggio morale e di uno stile di vita altissimo...
Cover of I Genitori di Gesù

I Genitori di Gesù

Una rilettura di Matteo e Luca

by Maria-Luisa Rigato
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 3, 2014

Una nuova tessera si aggiunge al complesso mosaico della vita terrena dei 'genitori' di Gesù. Attraverso un rigoroso studio delle fonti - l'Antico Testamento, la Mishna, i Vangeli canonici e apocrifi, Filone di Alessandria d'Egitto, Ireneo, Eusebio, Epifanio, Girolamo e Giuseppe Flavio - il libro...
Cover of Paul: A Critical Life
by Jerome Murphy-O'Connor, O.P.
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 1996

Here Jerome Murphy-O'Connor presents a completely new, and much more vivid and dramatic account of the life of Paul than has ever previously been attempted. From his childhood in Tarsus and his years as a student in Jerusalem to the successes and failures of his ministry, this biography has no peer...
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Paul the Mystic

A Study in Apostolic Experience

by James Mann Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2015

From the preface: In the Lives Of Paul which have appeared, --and their name is legion,--scant justice has been done to the mystical element in his religious experience and in his teaching. And yet nothing is more characteristic of Paul than his mysticism. Although not liking him any the better for...
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Além das ideias

Histórias de vida de Dom Helder Camara

by Félix Filho
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: June 1, 2015

Apos conversa informal com arcebispo emérito de João Pessoa, Dom Marcelo Carvalheira, que lhe sugeriu escrever sobre a vida de Dom Helder Camara. Félix Filho resolveu elaborar o livro além das ideias: pesquisou, entrevistou pessoas e reuniu passagens da vida do arcebispo, algumas presenciadas...
Cover of Christianity and Change
by Ralph Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1990

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Cover of Samuel and His God
by Marti J. Steussy, James L. Crenshaw
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013

Samuel and His God explores the relationship among a prophet, his deity, and their people in 1 Samuel. Marti J. Steussy illumines the vexing elements central to this multifaceted narrative and probes the questions it raises, particularly with regard to the authoritative voice of Samuel, of God as...
Cover of Bathsheba Survives
by Sara M. Koenig, James L. Crenshaw
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018

Bathsheba is a mysterious and enigmatic figure who appears in only seventy-six verses of the Bible and whose story is riddled with gaps. But this seemingly minor female character, who plays a critical role in King David’s story, has survived through the ages, and her “afterlife” in the history...
Cover of DESCUBRIENDO A JESÚS EN LA EUCARISTÍA
by Antonio Pilo García
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 21, 2015

De esta obra «fluye» la importancia de la Eucaristía, llevándonos paso a paso por todo su recorrido para poder descubrir en ella a Jesús. Una consecuencia significativa propia de la Eucaristía es que da impulso a nuestro camino..., poniendo una semilla...
Cover of Pentecostes e o crescimento da igreja, O

Pentecostes e o crescimento da igreja, O

A extraordinária ação do Espírito Santo em Atos 2

by Augustus Nicodemus
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: March 3, 2017

O livro de Atos dos Apóstolos registra como os discípulos de Jesus começaram a cumprir a missão de evangelizar o mundo. Essa missão teve início no Dia de Pentecostes, quando o Espírito Santo de Deus desceu sobre os discípulos para capacitá-los a realizá-la. Após a descida do Espírito,...
Cover of A conquista da terra prometida

A conquista da terra prometida

A mensagem de Josué para a igreja de hoje

by Augustus Nicodemus
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: November 30, 2017

O livro de Josué é um grande auxílio para nossa caminhada cristã aqui neste mundo. Esse livro conta como Deus cumpriu as promessas feitas a Abraão de dar uma terra e descanso à sua descendência. A narrativa de Josué mostra como Deus conduziu os exércitos de Israel a entrar na terra de Canaã...
Cover of Modern Bible Stories
by Mary Grace Christiansen
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2017

What if God were on the world today? What would his prophets do, and how would they react when given the same commands from God? Follows the story of Job, Lot, and Hosea (called Jobe, Lot, and Horace) as they talk with God (Josh) and act as His prophets.
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Die letzten Tage

Begegnungen mit Jesus - Annäherungen an Lukas 12-24

by Michael H. F. Brock
Language: German
Release Date: January 14, 2014

Die letzten Tage Jesu sind voller Dramatik. Bis zuletzt bleibt er seinem Weg mit den Menschen treu, der von so vielen nicht verstanden wird und ihm schließlich den Tod bringt. Der Autor beschreibt diese Ereignisse aus der Sicht der Freunde Jesu. Dabei spielt Maria von Magdala mit ihrer besonderen Nähe...
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