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Waqfs (pious endowments) long held a crucial place in the political, economic, and social life of the Islamic world. Waqfs were major sources of education, health care, and employment; they shaped t……続きを見る

COSA NOSTRA is the compelling story of the Sicilian mafia, the world's most famous, most secretive and most misunderstood criminal fraternity. The mafia has been given many names since it was founde……続きを見る

Apoteosis: El viaje a Dios es la doctrina fundamental de la religión de la nueva era, el iluminismo. La apoteosis es una exposición veraz sobre la condición de la humanidad, y ofrece el camino de la……続きを見る

On Thursday January 29, 2015, I was excruciating in pain of spinal disorder as a result blockage of the spinal canal and I was practically seeing death before me because at that time all hopes were ……続きを見る

Catholics of African descent have been in the Catholic Church in Canada since Canada's pre-independent days, and yet there has been and still is a poverty of pastoral outreach to them. In a richly r……続きを見る

Since joining the National Catholic Reporter in 1997, Pat Marrin has created hundreds of cartoons depicting many diverse issues in Catholic news. Outside the Lines is a collection of 28 of Pats best……続きを見る

Since joining the National Catholic Reporter in 1997, Pat Marrin has created hundreds of cartoons depicting many diverse issues in Catholic news. Outside the Lines is a collection of 28 of Pats best……続きを見る

A "Survival Guide" for Mission-Driven Leaders: This little parabolic adventure is about leadership and the dangers of monument building – where process, bigness, status quo and control become more i……続きを見る

Through its missionary, pedagogical, and scientific accomplishments, the Society of Jesus-known as the Jesuits-became one of the first institutions with a truly "global" reach, in practice and inten……続きを見る

Building on the work and legacy of Darrell L. Guder, Converting Witness: The Future of Christian Mission in the New Millennium, explores key questions and new possibilities in missiology in light of……続きを見る

Presentazione del card. Angelo De Donatis. La presente raccolta di studi esamina la preparazione, i contributi e la recezione del Vaticano II nelle diciassette diocesi laziali. Dopo un saggio sulla ……続きを見る

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the theological challenge presented by the new post-Brexit epoch. The referendum vote for Britain to leave the European Union has led to a seismic shift ……続きを見る

Historien, chrétien, citoyen engagé… Les visages publics de Jean-Dominique Durand sont divers et, si ce volume d’hommage concerne d’abord sa profession d’historien, le lecteur ne peut pas oublier le……続きを見る

Momentary Ministers . . . Most people think it takes a long time--years, months or even days to accomplish something profound, something great for God. The truth of the matter is that church greeter……続きを見る

This book argues that relationships between religion and development in faith-based development work are constructed through repeated processes of negotiation. Rather than being a neat and tidy rela……続きを見る

For four days in February 2019, the Church and the whole world watched as bishops from all over the globe, representatives of male and female religious orders, and some lay people all came together ……続きを見る

The book investigates facets of global Protestantism through Anglican, Quaker, Episcopalian, Moravian, Lutheran Pietist, and Pentecostal missions to enslaved and indigenous peoples and political ref……続きを見る

King James Bible for kobo The Holy Bible King James Version Easy Read Authorized King James Version 1611 Bible Old and New Testament study This is the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible, traditio……続きを見る

"La verdad es preciosa, porque nos hace libres" (Jn 8:31-32). "En la iglesia de Cristo, nuestra unidad gira alrededor del conocimiento de nuestra fe" (Ef. 4:12-13). Muy a menudo las discusiones acer……続きを見る

This book gives an in-depth analysis of the role of faith in the work of Tearfund, a leading evangelical relief and development NGO that works in over 50 countries worldwide. The study traces the ch……続きを見る

This book offers a survey of the development of interdisciplinarity in religious studies within academia and offers ways for it to continue to progress in contemporary universities. It examines the ……続きを見る

Raise ministry support without begging! Your financial support can continue to grow despite the ups and downs of the economy. Financial and volunteer support is assured when you adopt six key princi……続きを見る

In these essays, Donald Wiebe unveils a significant problem in the academic study of religion in colleges and universities in North America and Europe - that studies almost always exhibit a religiou……続きを見る

This classic King James Bible is now available as a fully Authorized edition. The enabled features make it a handy buy for anyone who wants an easily readable type, but not a Bible that is too heavy……続きを見る

This book is the first critical biography of William Taylor, a nineteenth-century American missionary who worked on six continents. Following Taylor’s global odyssey, the volume maps the contours of……続きを見る

Dear Nicholas... was originally written in 1988 as a letter by the then Bishop of Liverpool Michael Henshall to his newly-ordained son. Revised and edited for today’s audience, it continues to be a ……続きを見る

The History of St. James the Greater Parish traces the evolution of a parish that was erected on June 7, 1961, by Most Reverend Francis P. Carroll, Bishop of Calgary, to serve Catholics who resided ……続きを見る

«La devozione, senza la rivoluzione, non basta». Don Oreste Benzi lo ha ribadito nel suo ultimo intervento pubblico il 19 ottobre 2007, pochi giorni prima di morire. Ma è un'idea che ha caratterizza……続きを見る

A fomrer gang member of the Crips recalls his time making his name and reputation on the streets before coming at a crossroads between Jesus and the streets which raised him. 続きを見る

Les discours antimaçonniques recourent aujourd'hui, en plus de la rhétorique classique, à de nouveaux moyens de propagation par le biais d'Internet. Les contributions de cet ouvrage font le point su……続きを見る