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Engaging with the Bible in a small group context has the potential to be transformative, but the picture is not without some complications. Key factors in determining whether a small group can be tr……続きを見る

Although Christianity has been a minority religion in Chinese societies, Christians have been powerful catalysts of social activism in seeking to establish democracy and rule of law in mainland Chin……続きを見る

Theodore Martin Hesburgh, C.S.C. (1917-2015) was the most widely recognized priest and university president of the twentieth century. His tenure as the leader of the University of Notre Dame not onl……続きを見る

Mary Magdalene might be the most understood person in the story of Jesus. Yet, Mary was also the first person to whom Jesus appeared after his resurrection. It was Mary who first took the good news ……続きを見る

Silence is a key characteristic of Quaker worship. The author shares his experience of learning to wait in the silence and find God. Perfect for seekers, inquirers and seasoned Friends. 続きを見る

Colombia conoce, en las primeras décadas del siglo XX, una profunda transformación modernizadora. Fisionomía espacial, relaciones productivas, tipos de conocimientos, formas de socialización, subjet……続きを見る

Shift – eine Einladung, die Art, wie wir Gemeindearbeit machen, zu überdenken. Auch wenn es zuerst und vor allem um Gemeindegründung geht, ist dieses Buch zugleich eine Fundgrube von unterschiedlich……続きを見る

Historians of the English congregational hymn, focusing on its literary or theological aspects, have usually found the genre out of step with the rationalist era that produced it. This book takes a ……続きを見る

This unusual book, Fray Angélico Chávez's personal meditation on his cultural heritage, is also a kind of spiritual autobiography of the Hispano people of New Mexico. The spirit of New Mexico, he fe……続きを見る

Logica della mediazione o logica della presenza, valori componibili o valori non negoziabili, partito unico o «tensione unitiva», alleanze omogenee o patti con il diavolo: la partecipazione dei catt……続きを見る

Le pagine del volume affrontano, anche per lettori non specialisti, i maggiori temi della Dei Verbum, la costituzione dogmatica del concilio Vaticano II sulla divina rivelazione. Al suo interno sono……続きを見る

L’aggettivo «postsecolare» circoscrive un panorama storico e culturale che negli ultimi anni sembra aver sconfessato le diverse teorie della secolarizzazione. Il ritorno del religioso si profila e s……続きを見る

La cultura originaria dei cappuccini non si desume dai libri. Né quelli letti né quelli scritti. I frati li conservavano in locali dignitosi, ma spogli, selezionandoli con il ferreo criterio della c……続きを見る

L'identità specifica del volontariato è la gratuità. L'evoluzione del volontariato verso la cooperazione sociale, l'impresa sociale, l'economia sociale, ha certamente aspetti positivi, avendo creato……続きを見る

La Chiesa ha dato un rilevante contributo alla nascita della moderna società dell'organizzazione e le regole degli ordini religiosi - dai francescani ai benedettini - si possono interpretare come il……続きを見る

La pubblicazione de La più bella avventura (1934) è all'origine della prima condanna ricevuta da don Mazzolari da parte del Sant'Offizio, che decretò il ritiro dal volume dal commercio e l'assoluto ……続きを見る

Il volume ricostruisce, anche facendo ricorso a documentazione inedita, le vicende storiche del Movimento ecumenico italiano nell'arco di un secolo. È il tempo compreso tra la Conferenza missionaria……続きを見る

Connecting four centuries of political, social, and religious history with fieldwork and language documentation, A Transatlantic History of Haitian Vodou analyzes Haitian Vodou’s African origins, tr……続きを見る

This book is born out of a wide range of practical experience of more than 20 years in working with people training for the ministry of spiritual direction. Spiritual direction recognises that there……続きを見る

In The Sacrifice of Praise, Herman Bavinck pastorally guides the reader through the importance of the public profession of faith. Bavinck's careful treatment includes explorations of the unifying po……続きを見る

The book is bringing in details what happened to the church due to COVID-19. The resurrection of the South African Church in post COVID-19. 続きを見る

Is your goal to foster true communion with God and unhindered relationship with fellow worshipers? Learn to focus on shared biblical content that everyoneーregardless of denomination or theologyーho……続きを見る

As the North American church struggles to navigate the emerging post-Christian context, Theodore J. Hopkins argues that the church is identified by three fundamental relationships: Christ-church-wor……続きを見る

“When I saw the title, I wanted to shout from the rooftop: It’s time! Donna Schaper makes a compelling case for clearing space, both architecturally and in our ministry journeys. This little book is……続きを見る

Warm and Welcoming: How the Jewish Community Can Become Truly Diverse and Inclusive in the 21st Century is the first book to tackle institutionalized biases and barriers to inclusion, offering not o……続きを見る

Innovative spiritual practices that establish the foundation for durable, missional change Many congregations recognize their need to bring about change in order to become or remain vital, both spir……続きを見る

This volume is about Pope Francis, the diplomat. In his eight years of pontificate, Pope Francis as a peacemaker has propagated the ideas of human and divine cooperation to build a global human frat……続きを見る

Le confraternite sono la prima e la più antica forma di associazione laicale della Chiesa: disciplinate nel Codice di diritto canonico del 1917, nella nuova codificazione del 1983 vengono assimilate……続きを見る

Just as the emergence of print and literacy created conditions for vast religious change at the time of the Reformation, the emergence of a digital culture shaped by computers and the internet has l……続きを見る

This book focuses on the utility and application of discourse theory and discourse analysis in the sociological study of religious change. It presents an outline of what a ‘discursive sociology of r……続きを見る