wyszukanych pozycji: 10
God, Country, Notre Dame: The Autobiography of Theodore M. Hesburgh
ISBN: 9780268088033 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "William F. Buckley might disagree, but the former university president is clear on the three most important things in life." --New York Magazine
"Father Hesburgh says that each one of us can do something effective in the cause of a better world. God, Country, Notre Dame itself embodies an obvious refutation of the apathetic notion that 'in the modern world one person cannot make a difference'." --Commonweal "The temptation is to subtitle this book, 'Adventures of Superpriest.' If Father Hesburgh made it all up, it would still be a wonderful story, a compendium of what-ifs . . . its... "William F. Buckley might disagree, but the former university president is clear on the three most important things in life." --New York Magazine
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104,29 zł |
God Country Notre Dame: The Autobiography of Theodore M. Hesburgh
ISBN: 9780268010386 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "William F. Buckley might disagree, but the former university president is clear on the three most important things in life." --New York Magazine
"Father Hesburgh says that each one of us can do something effective in the cause of a better world. God, Country, Notre Dame itself embodies an obvious refutation of the apathetic notion that 'in the modern world one person cannot make a difference'." --Commonweal "The temptation is to subtitle this book, 'Adventures of Superpriest.' If Father Hesburgh made it all up, it would still be a wonderful story, a compendium of what-ifs . . . its... "William F. Buckley might disagree, but the former university president is clear on the three most important things in life." --New York Magazine
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146,02 zł |
Travels with Ted & Ned
ISBN: 9780385511261 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The warm and moving story of one of the greatest religious and secular leaders of our time.
..".the riveting story of an incredible man who made an enormous impact on history and lived his dream." --Ann Landers The warm and moving story of one of the greatest religious and secular leaders of our time.
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82,99 zł |
Challenge and Promise of a Catholic University
ISBN: 9780268008031 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 381 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is a position paper, with contributions from a range of academics, on the question of how a Catholic university can preserve its character while avoiding both secularisation and insular sectarianism.
This is a position paper, with contributions from a range of academics, on the question of how a Catholic university can preserve its character while ...
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83,42 zł |
The Intellectual Appeal of Catholicism and the Idea of a Catholic University
ISBN: 9780268178611 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "A deeply thoughtful articulation of an enduring and appealing ideal. It is an ideal with a resonance beyond the world of Catholic higher education for all in the academy who still respond to the beckoning vision of the ultimate unity of all human knowing and who view it, indeed, as a necessary inspiration if we are to succeed in according to our intellectual activities the sort of seriousness and moral significance they properly deserve." --Francis Oakley, President Emeritus, Williams College "There is a real need, indeed an absolute necessity, for a Catholic university that is...
"A deeply thoughtful articulation of an enduring and appealing ideal. It is an ideal with a resonance beyond the world of Catholic higher education fo...
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433,01 zł |
Four Hasidic Masters and Their Struggle Against Melancholy
ISBN: 9780268207274 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Elie Wiesel, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, studies four different rebbes in eighteenth-century Eastern Europe, delving into their lives, their work, and their impact on the Hasidic movement and beyond. In Four Hasidic Masters and Their Struggle against Melancholy, Jewish author, philosopher, and humanist Elie Wiesel presents the stories of four Hasidic masters, framing their biographies in the context of his own life, with direct attention to their premonitions of the tragedy of the Holocaust. These four leaders—Rebbe Pinhas of Koretz, Rebbe Barukh of Medzebozh, the Holy Seer of...
Elie Wiesel, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, studies four different rebbes in eighteenth-century Eastern Europe, delving into their lives, their work...
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146,02 zł |
The Human Imperative: A Challenge for the Year 2000
ISBN: 9780300135794 / Angielski / Twarda / 1974 / 127 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What we read in the newspapers each day and what we consider to be world trends in the last decade do not leave much room for enthusiasm or hopefulness. It is easy for Americans--idealists and realists alike--to fall into despairing attitudes of cynicism, hopelessness, and laissez-faire. Father Hesburgh is a living antidote to this failure of spirit, through the work of his own busy and effective life--one devoted to improving the conditions under which we all live. In this book he offers an agenda of hope and maps out the areas in which belief and action might unite and bring about a better...
What we read in the newspapers each day and what we consider to be world trends in the last decade do not leave much room for enthusiasm or hopefulnes...
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336,53 zł |
Go Forth Do Good: Memorable Notre Dame Commencement Addresses
ISBN: 9780268029562 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Go Forth and Do Good: Memorable Notre Dame Commencement Addresses brings together twenty-four notable graduation speeches, ranging from the words General Sherman delivered in 1865 to President George W. Bush's remarks in 2001. Also included in this fine collection is a letter sent to 1986 graduates by Mother Teresa and Father Theodore M. Hesburgh's final charge to the graduating class of 1987. Wilson D. Miscamble, C.S.C. provides a delightful introduction that clarifies the importance of the selected speeches, and places them in the context of the history of both Notre Dame and the world. A...
Go Forth and Do Good: Memorable Notre Dame Commencement Addresses brings together twenty-four notable graduation speeches, ranging from the words Gene...
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433,01 zł |
Veil and Cowl: Writings from the World of Monks and Nuns
ISBN: 9781566632515 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This thoughtful, inspiring, often humorous, and intensely spiritual collection brings together for the first time the most searching writings from the world of monks and nuns.
This thoughtful, inspiring, often humorous, and intensely spiritual collection brings together for the first time the most searching writings from the...
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109,65 zł |
Villanova University, 1842 1992: American Catholic Augustinian
ISBN: 9780271014593 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Villanova University is one of the nation's oldest and largest Catholic universities. Founded in 1842 by the Augustinian order, which continues to support the institution today, Villanova has seen great change and great continuity over its 150-year history. In Villanova University, 1842-1992, historian David Contosta presents a rich combination of text and photographs to recount the history of the school and the forces that shaped its growth. Unlike a traditional commissioned history, Contosta's account shows Villanova in the wider context of American society. He closely... Villanova University is one of the nation's oldest and largest Catholic universities. Founded in 1842 by the Augustinian order, which continues to ... |
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384,13 zł |