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Grief Observed
ISBN: 9780060652388 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A classic work on grief, A Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis's honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss. Written after his wife's tragic death as a way of surviving the "mad midnight moments," A Grief Observed an unflinchingly truthful account of how loss can lead even a stalwart believer to lose all sense of meaning in the universe, and the inspirational tale of how he can possibly regain his bearings. A classic work on grief, A Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis's honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the mid... |
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72,87 zł |
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Miracles
ISBN: 9780060653019 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the classic Miracles, C.S. Lewis, the most important Christian writer of the 20th century, argues that a Christian must not only accept but rejoice in miracles as a testimony of the unique personal involvement of God in his creation. In the classic Miracles, C.S. Lewis, the most important Christian writer of the 20th century, argues that a Christian must not only accept... |
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77,43 zł |
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George MacDonald
ISBN: 9780060653194 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. C. S. Lewis said everything he wrote was influenced by George MacDonald. According to Lewis, there is "hardly any other writer who seems to be closer, or more continuously close, to the Spirit of Christ Himself." Writing a preface and selecting MacDonald's most poignant passages, Lewis introduces us to these extraordinary treasures. Ranging from "Inexorable Love" to "The Torment of Death," these words will instruct and uplift. C. S. Lewis said everything he wrote was influenced by George MacDonald. According to Lewis, there is "hardly any other writer who seems to be clos... |
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63,76 zł |
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El Gran Divorcio : Un Sueno
ISBN: 9780061140006 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Un fantastico viaje entre el Cielo y el Infierno En El Gran Divorcio, C. S. Lewis de nuevo utiliza su formidable talento para contar fabulas y alegorias. En un sueno, el escritor se sube a un autobus una tarde lloviznosa y se embarca en un increible viaje por el Cielo y el Infierno. Este es el punto de partida para la profunda meditacion sobre el bien y el mal. "Si insistimos en quedarnos con el Infierno (o incluso la Tierra) no veremos el Cielo: si aceptamos al Cielo no podremos quedarnos ni siquiera con el mas pequeno e intimo souvenir del Infierno."
Un fantastico viaje entre el Cielo y el Infierno En El Gran Divorcio, C. S. Lewis de nuevo utiliza su formidable talento para contar fabulas y alegori...
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54,64 zł |
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Mero Cristianismo
ISBN: 9780061140013 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Esta obra poderosa y practica es una de las mas populares y queridas introducciones a la fe cristiana jamas escritaMero Cristianismo reune las legendarias charlas radiofonicas de C. S. Lewis que se transmitieron durante tiempos de guerra, charlas en las cuales el se proponia "explicar y defender las creencias que han sido comun a casi todos los cristianos de todos los tiempos." Rechazando los limites que dividen las distintas denominaciones del cristianismo, C. S. Lewis ofrece una inigualable oportunidad al creyente y al no creyente para escuchar un argumento fuerte y racional para la fe...
Esta obra poderosa y practica es una de las mas populares y queridas introducciones a la fe cristiana jamas escritaMero Cristianismo reune las legenda...
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54,64 zł |
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Los Milagros
ISBN: 9780061140020 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. En realidad suceden milagros?"El milagro principal del que hablan los cristianos es la Encarnacion. Ellos dicen que Dios se hizo Hombre. Cualquier otro milagro sucedio en preparacion para esto, o es un resultado de esto."Este es el punto clave de Los Milagros, obra en la cual C. S. Lewis nos muestra que un cristiano debe no solo aceptar sino tambien regocijarse de los milagros como testimonios de la participacion de Dios en la creacion. Utilizando su caracteristico calor, lucidez e ingenio, Lewis desafia a los racionalistas y a los cinicos por su falta de imaginacion, y ofrece una poetica y...
En realidad suceden milagros?"El milagro principal del que hablan los cristianos es la Encarnacion. Ellos dicen que Dios se hizo Hombre. Cualquier otr...
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54,45 zł |
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Los Cuatro Amores
ISBN: 9780061140051 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Un ensayo lucido, directo y colmado de ejemplos sobre una eterna realidad de la vida del hombre y de la mujerEn este libro, C. S. Lewis refleja sobre los cuatro tipos basicos del amor humano -- el afecto, la amistad, el eros y la caridad. El autor explora la promesa y el peligro del amor entre padres e hijos; el amor que los hombres comparten con otros hombres y las mujeres con otras mujeres; el amor entre hombre y mujer; y el amor de y por Dios que aumenta todo amor. Lewis tambien considera las preguntas acerca del sexo, la posesividad, los celos, el orgullo, el falso sentimentalismo, los...
Un ensayo lucido, directo y colmado de ejemplos sobre una eterna realidad de la vida del hombre y de la mujerEn este libro, C. S. Lewis refleja sobre ...
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54,64 zł |
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Cautivado por la Alegria : Historia de Mi Conversión
ISBN: 9780061140068 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Una autobiografia sumamente personal y sinceraacerca de la conversionC. S. Lewis, un observador del yo infaliblemente honesto y sumamente perspicaz, cuenta vividamente la trayectoria espiritual que lo llevo desde una ninez cristiana en Belfast a una adolescencia atea y de vuelta finalmente al cristianismo. Lewis describe sus dias en la escuela a una edad temprana, sus experiencias en las trinches durante la Primera Guerra Mundial y los anos como estudiante universitario en Oxford, donde se encontro otra vez atraido a Dios. El aspecto racional de su conversion hace que el relato de Lewis sea...
Una autobiografia sumamente personal y sinceraacerca de la conversionC. S. Lewis, un observador del yo infaliblemente honesto y sumamente perspicaz, c...
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63,76 zł |
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Speak What We Feel
ISBN: 9780062517531 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Four Unexpected Prophets Who Shine Light into the Darkness Four Unexpected Prophets Who Shine Light into the Darkness |
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66,30 zł |
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Early Christian Lives
ISBN: 9780140435269 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written between the mid-fourth and late sixth centuries to commemorate and glorify the achievements of early Christian saints, these six biographies depict men who devoted themselves to solitude, poverty and prayer. Athanasius records Antony's extreme seclusion in the Egyptian desert, despite temptation by the devil and visits from his followers. Jerome also shows those who fled persecution or withdrew from society to pursue lives of chastity and asceticism in his accounts of Paul of Thebes, Hilarion and Malchus. In his Life of Martin, Sulpicius Severus describes the achievements of a...
Written between the mid-fourth and late sixth centuries to commemorate and glorify the achievements of early Christian saints, these six biographies d...
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61,74 zł |
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The Bible and its Rewritings
ISBN: 9780198184874 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the Bible and its medieval and modern rewritings. It looks at some of the most beautiful and intriguing scenes from the Old and New Testament and the direct or indirect Re-Scriptures of these by writers such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, and T.S. Eliot as well as by ancient exegesis, catacomb frescoes, and church paintings.
This book examines the Bible and its medieval and modern rewritings. It looks at some of the most beautiful and intriguing scenes from the Old and New...
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1121,25 zł |
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Nineteenth-Century Religion and Literature : An Introduction
ISBN: 9780199277100 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recent scholarship in nineteenth-century literary studies consistently recognizes the profound importance of religion, even as it marginalizes the topic. There are few, if any, challenging yet manageable introductions to religion and literature in the long-nineteenth century, a factor that serves to fuel scholars' neglect of theological issues. This book aims to show how religion, specifically Christianity, is integral to the literature and culture of this period. It provides close readings of popular texts and integrates these with accessible explanations of complex religious ideas. Written...
Recent scholarship in nineteenth-century literary studies consistently recognizes the profound importance of religion, even as it marginalizes the top...
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1181,86 zł |
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Finding Saint Francis in Literature and Art
ISBN: 9780230602861 / Angielski / Twarda / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contributors demonstrate how the tools of various intellectual disciplines can be used to examine what we now know about the story of Saint Francis in his own era and how that story has been appropriated in our period.
Contributors demonstrate how the tools of various intellectual disciplines can be used to examine what we now know about the story of Saint Francis in...
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211,03 zł |
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Faithful Persuasion : In Aid of a Rhetoric of Christian Theology
ISBN: 9780268009847 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past twenty years, scholars in a wide variety of academic disciplines have been giving increasing attention to rhetoric - the study of persuasive argument. In Faithful Persuasion David S. Cunningham offers the contemporary era's first sustained account of the relationship between rhetoric and Christian theology. Cunningham argues that Christian thinkers should abandon their attempts to codify argumentation within the canons of formal logic and suggests that they should instead come to a more organic understanding of the process of persuasion. This rhetorical approach to theology can...
Over the past twenty years, scholars in a wide variety of academic disciplines have been giving increasing attention to rhetoric - the study of persua...
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90,67 zł |
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The City of God
ISBN: 9780385029100 / Angielski / Miękka / 551 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No book except the Bible itself had a greater influence on the Middle Ages than City of God. Since medieval Europe was the cradle of today s Western civilization, this work by consequence is vital for understanding our world and how it came into being.
Saint Augustine is often regardarded as the most influential Christian thinker after Saint Paul, and City of God is his materpiece, a cast synthesis of religious and secular knowledge. It began as a reply to the charge that Christian otherworldiness was causing the decline of the Roman Empire. Augustine produced a wealth of... No book except the Bible itself had a greater influence on the Middle Ages than City of God. Since medieval Europe was the cradle of today s We...
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86,58 zł |
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Christ's Body : Identity, Culture and Society in Late Medieval Writings
ISBN: 9780415144261 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the very heart of Christian doctrine and late medieval practice was the image of the crucified Christ. Sarah Beckwith examines the social meaning of this image across a range of key devotional English texts, using insights from anthropology and cultural studies.
The image of the crucified Christ, she argues, acted as a place where the tensions between the sacred and the profane, the individual and the collective, were played out. The medieval obsession with the contours of Christ's body functioned to challenge and transform social and political relations. A fascinating and... At the very heart of Christian doctrine and late medieval practice was the image of the crucified Christ. Sarah Beckwith examines the social meaning o...
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197,40 zł |
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Symbolic Blackness and Ethnic Difference in Early Christian Literature : BLACKENED BY THEIR SINS: Early Christian Ethno-Political Rhetorics about Egyptians, Ethiopians, Blacks and Blackness
ISBN: 9780415243681 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How were early Christians influenced by contemporary assumptions about ethnic and colour differences?
Why were early Christian writers so attracted to the subject of Blacks, Egyptians, and Ethiopians? Looking at the neglected issue of race brings valuable new perspectives to the study of the ancient world; now Gay Byron's exciting work is the first to survey and theorise Blacks, Egyptians and Ethiopians in Christian antiquity. By combining innovative theory and methodology with a detailed survey of early Christian writings, Byron shows how perceptions about ethnic and color... How were early Christians influenced by contemporary assumptions about ethnic and colour differences?
Why were early Christian writers so attracted... |
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693,77 zł |
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Early Christian Literature : Christ and Culture in the Second and Third Centuries
ISBN: 9780415354875 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Helen Rhee s outstanding work is the first book to bring together The Apologies and the semi-fictional Apocryphal Acts and Martyr Acts in a single study. Filling a significant gap in the scholarship, she looks at Christian self definition and self representation in the context of pagan-Christian conflict. Using an interdisciplinary approach; historical, literary, theological, sociological, and anthropological, Rhee studies the Christians in the formative period of their religion; from mid first to early third centuries. She examines how the forms of... Helen Rhee s outstanding work is the first book to bring together The Apologies and the semi-fictional Apocryphal Acts and Ma... |
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587,03 zł |
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Early Christian Literature : Christ and Culture in the Second and Third Centuries
ISBN: 9780415354882 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Christians in the formative period of their religion, from the mid first to early third centuries, sought new ways of relating their lives to the dominant society that surrounded them. As doctrine and practice became established, hostility from the wider world was often extreme. Christians used many literary forms to strengthen their own self-definition. Prominent among these were the Apologies as well as the semi-fictional Apocryphal Acts and Martyr Acts. These forms used the existing literary patterns of Greco-Roman society to present distinctively Christian ideas, attitudes and...
Christians in the formative period of their religion, from the mid first to early third centuries, sought new ways of relating their lives to the domi...
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261,44 zł |
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Dark Night of the Soul
ISBN: 9780486426938 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The great Spanish mystic St. John of the Cross became a Carmelite monk in 1563 and helped St. Teresa of Avila to reform the Carmelite order -- enduring persecution and imprisonment for his efforts. Both in his writing and in his life, he demonstrated eloquently his love for God. His written thoughts on man's relationship with God were literacy endeavors that placed him on an intellectual and philosophical level with such great writers as St. Augustine and Thomas Aquinas. The great Spanish mystic St. John of the Cross became a Carmelite monk in 1563 and helped St. Teresa of Avila to reform the Carmelite order -- endu... |
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22,79 zł |
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