The Life of St. Cecilia: From Ms. Ashmole and Ms. Cotton Tiberius with Introduction, Variants and Glossary
ISBN: 9781628450378 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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St Nicholas Owen
ISBN: 9780852448496 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I it was high treason, and therefore death, to be a Catholic priest in England. It was consequently vital that there be somewhere to hide when the pursuivants came battering at the door. One name is prominent in the construction of priest-holes ‒ that of Nicholas Owen. A very short and later crippled man, he built the majority of these shelters, so saving the lives of untold numbers of priests and fugitives. His early apprenticeship as a joiner and his knowledge of construction served him well as he burrowed into walls and constructed...
During the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I it was high treason, and therefore death, to be a Catholic priest in England. It was consequently vital t...
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The Saint of the Impossible: Everything You Wanted to Know about Saint Jude
ISBN: 9781500718824 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Saint Jude: Everything you wanted to know Jude - cousin of Jesus Christ and the most obscure of the Twelve Apostles, is the Patron of Desperate Cases, the Saint of Last Resort. This is his story at last - a story that waited 2000 years to be told. No-one has been more beloved by the outcasts of the world - the destitute, the sick, the frightened, the lonely, the dying. He is seen in notices of petition and thanks in newspapers around the world. Web sites are devoted to him and attract thousands of visitors. Shrines in his name attract millions. Many know of him; few know about him. Here, at...
Saint Jude: Everything you wanted to know Jude - cousin of Jesus Christ and the most obscure of the Twelve Apostles, is the Patron of Desperate Cases,...
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The Martyrdom of Saint George of Cappadocia
ISBN: 9780987340092 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. St George is probably the most venerated saints in the Coptic Church. Hundreds of miracles are recorded for him and many churches are built after his name. His life is an inspiration for many young people for his courage for standing up for his Christian Faith despite the many tortures that he endured over seven years. All Time Heroes from all Times, is a series that we plan to publish for a long time. This series presents the lives of some of the church saints and heroes of faith from the time of Jesus till today. Some of these books will be printed others will only be available in Kindle...
St George is probably the most venerated saints in the Coptic Church. Hundreds of miracles are recorded for him and many churches are built after his ...
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The Collations
ISBN: 9780852448397 / Angielski / Miękka / 572 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Twenty-Four Conferences or Collations of St John Cassian, written in the early fifth century, were to have a tremendous impact in the West on the spirituality of monastics and other Religious. A classic of spirituality, they were compulsory reading for St Benedict's monks, the favourite spiritual reading of St Dominic in the late twelfth century and were treasured by St Philip Neri in the sixteenth. The Collations were likened by St John Cassian himself to the twenty-four elders of the Apocalypse, who lay their crowns before the Lamb. Whatever glory they have, they attribute it all to the...
The Twenty-Four Conferences or Collations of St John Cassian, written in the early fifth century, were to have a tremendous impact in the West on the ...
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When the Saints Came Marching in: Exploring the Frontiers of Grace in America
ISBN: 9780814637180 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is not your usual collection of saints. God s creative genius peopled the fresh terrain of the United States with remarkable men and women. With the fears, hopes, frustrations, longings, and failures of ordinary humans, the people featured in When the Saints Came Marching In explored new frontiers in holiness. Like those who floated the Mississippi River for the first time, scaled Pike s Peak, or settled the unknown regions of Kentucky, they tried something new in health care, science, education, and race or labor relations. Kathy Coffey celebrates the remarkable lives and experience of...
This is not your usual collection of saints. God s creative genius peopled the fresh terrain of the United States with remarkable men and women. With ...
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Orthodox Saints of the British Isles: Volume III - July - September
ISBN: 9780692257661 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first, and only, compendium to be written of the Lives of Orthodox Saints of the British Isles. Covering July through September, this third of four volumes provides an enlightening guide to another 158 of these inspiring and historic Orthodox men and women. These saints were not only key figures in the development of the Church; they are an intrinsic part of the fabric of the history of the British Isles, and by extension the entire Western world. As St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco reminded us, the West was Orthodox for a thousand years; he believed that in whatever land an...
This is the first, and only, compendium to be written of the Lives of Orthodox Saints of the British Isles. Covering July through September, this thir...
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Crescent City Saints: Religious Icons of New Orleans
ISBN: 9781494239695 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Sexo, Espiritualidad y Plenitud: Respuestas Para Los Catlicos de Hoy
ISBN: 9780764825712 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Saint Bruno: The Carthusian
ISBN: 9780852449240 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Supernatural Life of Saint Patrick
ISBN: 9781508953104 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He healed the blind and lame, raised the dead and saw an entire nation come to faith in Jesus Christ. St. Patrick is one of the most well known and beloved saints in history, yet most people have never heard of the great miracles, signs and wonders that filled his life. In his lifetime, he saw an entire nation come to faith in Jesus Christ. Not many can make a similar claim So humble, compassionate and zealous for the gospel, Patrick led a revolution that changed a race of people in less than thirty years. In this book you will not only discover the supernatural power this saint of Ireland...
He healed the blind and lame, raised the dead and saw an entire nation come to faith in Jesus Christ. St. Patrick is one of the most well known and be...
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Celtic Saints of Western Britain
ISBN: 9781905297887 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Celtic Saints of Western Britain is an exceptional exploration of the lives and deeds of many of the saints of Wales, Cornwall, Devon and Somerset. Included are better known saints such as David, Nectan, Michael and Piran, as well as some of the more enigmatic figures, such as Cuby, Helen, Just and Morwenna. Author and artist Nic Phillips successfully brings the saints to life - both by recounting the stories of these mystical, dramatic, humorous, and sometimes argumentative characters and through his distinctive, full-colour illustrations inspired by pilgrimages through the sacred landscape...
Celtic Saints of Western Britain is an exceptional exploration of the lives and deeds of many of the saints of Wales, Cornwall, Devon and Somerset. In...
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Celtic Saints of Western Britain
ISBN: 9781905297870 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Celtic Saints of Western Britain is an exceptional exploration of the lives and deeds of many of the saints of Wales, Cornwall, Devon and Somerset. Included are better known saints such as David, Nectan, Michael and Piran, as well as some of the more enigmatic figures, such as Cuby, Helen, Just and Morwenna. Author and artist Nic Phillips successfully brings the saints to life - both by recounting the stories of these mystical, dramatic, humorous, and sometimes argumentative characters and through his distinctive, full-colour illustrations inspired by pilgrimages through the sacred landscape...
Celtic Saints of Western Britain is an exceptional exploration of the lives and deeds of many of the saints of Wales, Cornwall, Devon and Somerset. In...
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No Greater Love
ISBN: 9781937570651 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book gives testimonies of the exemplary life and death of Sister Felicitas Niyitegeka, the director of the Centre Saint-Pierre in Gisenyi, Rwanda. During the 1994 Genocide, she helped many Tutsi to escape by giving them shelter and helping to cross the border to Congo. Finally, when the militia arrived at her institute to kill all who had sought refuge, she voluntarily joined them into death, albeit having the choice - as a hutu and sister of an army colonel - to stay alive.
This book gives testimonies of the exemplary life and death of Sister Felicitas Niyitegeka, the director of the Centre Saint-Pierre in Gisenyi, Rwanda...
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Saint Werburgh: from Ely to Chester
ISBN: 9781785073168 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The treasures of Sutton Hoo and the Staffordshire Hoard indicate the untold wealth of the royal Families of East Anglia and Mercia to which the Anglo-Saxon St Werburgh belonged, although as a nun she chose to live a simpler life. To escape the Danish invasions of the 9th century, monks at Hanbury in Staffordshire brought her relics to safety in Chester, where evidence of her presence here remains in her shrine and the extensive surviving buildings of the Benedictine abbey within the present cathedral. The book tells of the of the mystery surrounding the churches built on this site in her...
The treasures of Sutton Hoo and the Staffordshire Hoard indicate the untold wealth of the royal Families of East Anglia and Mercia to which the Anglo-...
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The Life of St. Philip Neri: Apostle of Rome and Founder of the Congregation of the Oratory
ISBN: 9780692381250 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Philip Neri, Il santo amabile, the loveable saint, lived in the most important century for the history of the Catholic faith, and even the modern world. Yet he didn't factor into the great events of that century, albeit he was close to many of the great men active in that age, such as St. Ignatius of Loyola, St. Charles Borromeo, St. Pius V, and many other saints and popes. Yet, the reform of the Church or the city of Rome, as well as of the Roman Curia would have been unimaginable were it not for the sanctity of Philip Neri and his great apostolate in Rome. From humble origins,... Philip Neri, Il santo amabile, the loveable saint, lived in the most important century for the history of the Catholic faith, and even the modern w... |
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Catherine of Siena: A Simply Saints Book
ISBN: 9781497554498 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meet Saint Catherine of Siena: author, mystic and all around awesome person. This book tells about her life and how you can start up or grow a frienship with her.
Meet Saint Catherine of Siena: author, mystic and all around awesome person. This book tells about her life and how you can start up or grow a friensh...
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Holy Men of Mount Athos
ISBN: 9780674088764 / Angielski / Twarda / 776 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Often simply called the Holy Mountain, Mount Athos was the most famous center of Byzantine monasticism and remains the spiritual heart of the Orthodox Church today. This volume presents the Lives of Euthymios the Younger, Athanasios of Athos, Maximos the Hutburner, Niphon of Athos, and Philotheos. These five holy men lived on Mount Athos at different times from its early years as a monastic locale in the ninth century to the last decades of the Byzantine period in the early fifteenth century. All five were celebrated for asceticism, clairvoyance, and, in most cases, the ability to perform... Often simply called the Holy Mountain, Mount Athos was the most famous center of Byzantine monasticism and remains the spiritual heart of the Ortho... |
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Leadership as a Call to Service: The Life and Works of Hildegard of Bingen
ISBN: 9781925138870 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book you are about to read provides a new paradigm for understanding the ministry of a twelfth-century cloistered Benedictine nun, St Hildegard of Bingen, the fourth woman doctor of the Church in light of twenty-first century servant leadership. Christine Cameron reveals to us the role of the servant leader as defined by Larry C. Spears (1998). She demonstrates how St Hildegard embodies each of the ten characteristics presented by Spears: listening, empathy, healing, awareness, persuasion, conceptualisation, foresight, stewardship, commitment to the growth of people, and building...
The book you are about to read provides a new paradigm for understanding the ministry of a twelfth-century cloistered Benedictine nun, St Hildegard of...
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Christian Folk Saints: Folk Heroes, Folk Healers, and Indigenous Spirits
ISBN: 9781519100986 / Angielski / Miękka / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frequently, their actions in life as well as in death distinguish folk saints from their canonized counterparts: official doctrine would consider many of them sinners and false idols. Their ranks are filled by folk healers, indigenous spirits, and folk heroes. Some are as likely to receive a request to curse an enemy or protect a drug runner as to heal a family member. Folk saints occur throughout the Catholic world, and they are especially popular in Latin America, where most have small followings; a few are celebrated at the national or even international level.
Frequently, their actions in life as well as in death distinguish folk saints from their canonized counterparts: official doctrine would consider many...
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