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This book introduces readers to the current debate concerning the two predominant Roman Catholic ethical methods that have emerged since Vatican II. The two methods investigated are both grounded in the Catholic natural law tradition and are designated as the Basic Goods Theory (BFT), also known as the New Natural Law Theory, and revisionism.... more information

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Encased in an acetate cover, still in good shape, this is a 64-page book, with page after page of beautiful color photographs of Venice. You see here excellent shots of St. Mark's Basilica, the Rialto Bridge, the Clock Tower, and many other significant sights of Venice.... more information

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During the twentieth century, Jesuit priest-scientist Pierre Teilhard de Chardin developed a truly innovative spirituality. By integrating evolution and science into the spiritual life, Teilhard presented a new way of understanding the Word of God. This book is a spiritual guide for the day-by-day use of Teilhard's ideas.The author, Louis Savary, holds doctorates in both mathematical statistics applied to the social sciences and in spirituality and theology. Author and co-author of many books, Savary has... more information

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An oversize textbook for young adults or adolescents, reviewing the Catholic faith and heritage. Beautifully illustrated in color, with excellent graphics, as well as discussion questions.... more information

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Volume 62 in the Concilium Series: an anthology.... more information

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Volume 52 in the Concilium Series: an anthology. This book is especially concerned with liturgy prayer and its relationship to the local community.... more information

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Oversize, 276-page biography of Beethoven, with many color illustrations and drawings. Mint condition. Smyth-sewn case binding.... more information

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A two-volume set, in green leatherette boards with gilt gold stamping, in a slipcase holding both. Image of the frontal of the White House is on the side of the slipcase. Amply illustrated with photos and drawings.With this book, you can relive nearly two hundred years of history in the most famous house in America. Never before have you been offered such an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the lives of America's presidents...and the historic house in which they lived.The President's House iis a rich c... more information

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Note that this dictionary goes strictly from English into Russian; entries are of English words, arranged alphabetically, with their Russian equivalent. Obsolete English words, colloquial expressions, slang, provincialisms, and Americanisms have been included, as well as principal abbreviations in use. The editor says that this dictionary is the most complete, with more than 100,000 words and expressions. 1111 pages. ... more information

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"This is far and away the best book on Veritatis Splendor." --Peter Hebblethwaite.The papal encyclical Veritatis Splendor (1993) proposes a model of moral theology based on the notion of universal and unchanging ethical principles that guide the Christian moral life. The encyclical also helps to clarify a number of questions about the moral teachings of the post-Vatican II Church.In this book, the contributors are all leading, professional Roman Catholic theologians. In these pages, they interpret various... more information

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Autographed by Father Senior himself. Volume II in the Passion Series. Nameplate on inside front cover; label on first page. Minor stains on outside page edges.... more information

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Autographed by Father Don Senior himself. Volume III in the Passion Series.... more information

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Autographed by Father Don Senior himself... more information

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With a foreword by Malcom Muggeridge. A pictorial biography. Oversize. 128 pages.Mother Teresa--a tiny nun in a sari, an Albanian from Yugoslavia living in Calcutta, 1979 Nobel Peace Prize Winner and companion to the poorest of the poor, the orphans and beggars and lepers. Mother Teresa was, quite simply, a living miracle. ... more information

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Edited by Stanley Wells and Gary Taylor. A three-volume set, in one slipcase. Vol. I: Histories. Vol. II: Comedies. Vol. III: Tragedies. Extensive introductions, illustrations, related poems, and indexes.... more information

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The moving, first-person account of the first Roman Catholic bishop in the United States to resign from his office over a matter of conscience, to return to the state of a layman."He has told his story here engagingly, with great dignity and sincere love for the Church and, to his credit, without the slightest trace of anger, bitterness, or malice." --Father George C. Higgins, Catholic University of America."A candidly recounted, easily read autobiography which will have a significant place in the history o... more information

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Biography of Hillary Clinton, raised in Park Ridge, Illinois.... more information

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This book, Life of Christ, has been hailed as the most eloquent of Bishop Sheen's writings, the result of many years of dedication and research. Filled with compassion and insight, the author recounts the birth, life, death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Here is a passionate portrait of the Messiah, the teacher,the mediator, the healer, and most of all the Savior of the world.This Image edition of the Life of Christ contains a brand new preface by the author himself.... more information

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This book is a comprehensive and practical description of effective leadership. Relying on extensive research, the authors propose principles and methods of sound management. Questions and exercises supplement the narrative itself, which is readily appreciated and understood. In this book, the authors are presented an updated interpretation of the ideas of Robert Greenleaf, who wrote in the 1970s of "servant leaership." Overall, this 230-page volume would be especially useful to pastors, managers, execu... more information

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64 pages of color photographs of the city of London, her people, her monuments, her churches.... more information

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