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  • Mystics

    Mystics are path-breaking religious practitioners who claim to have experience the infinite, word-defying Mystery that is God. Many have been gifted writers with an uncanny ability to communicate the great realities of life with both a theologian's precision and a poet's lyricism. They use words to jolt us into recognizing ineffable mysteries surging beneath the surface of our lives and within the ... Læs mere

    216,49 kr.

  • Desert Christians:An Introduction to the Literature of Early Monasticism

    An Introduction to the Literature of Early Monasticism

    In the fourth century, the deserts of Egypt became the nerve center of a radical new movement, what we now call monasticism. Groups of Christians-from illiterate peasants to learned intellectuals-moved out to the wastelands beyond the Nile Valley and, in the famous words of Saint Athanasius, made the desert a city. In so doing, they captured the imagination of the ancient world. They forged ... Læs mere

    410,24 kr.

  • Augustine and the Catechumenate

    As one of the most influential thinkers in Christian history, St. Augustine (354–430) had a flair for teaching and meditated deeply on the mysteries of the human heart. This study examines a little-known side of his career: his work as a teacher of candidates for baptism.ln the revised edition of this seminal book, both the text and notes have been revised to better reflect the state of ... Læs mere

    253,86 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Saint Augustine: How to Understand Christianity's Great Teacher

    Fortalt af William Harmless ...
    Serier serie Learn25: Religion

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    6 timer

    St. Augustine of Hippo (354–430) is unquestionably one of the most influential figures in Western Civilization. This audio course will bring you to the heart of St. Augustine’s works, revealing how his words speak to us across the centuries.According to his rival and contemporary, St. Jerome, Augustine “established anew the ancient faith.” A preeminent Doctor of the Church, saint, and patron of ... Læs mere

    141,09 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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  • The Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio

    The True Story of a Convent in Scandal

    af Hubert Wolf ...
    Oversat af Ruth Martin ...
    A true, never-before-told story—discovered in a secret Vatican archive—of sex, poison, and lesbian initiation rites in a nineteenth-century convent.In 1858, a German princess, recently inducted into the convent of Sant’Ambrogio in Rome, wrote a frantic letter to her cousin, a confidant of the Pope, claiming that she was being abused and feared for her life. What the subsequent investigation by the ... Læs mere

    50,15 kr.

  • Thomas Becket

    Warrior, Priest, Rebel, Victim: A 900-Year-Old Story Retold

    af John Guy ...
    From Thomas Becket's early life as a merchant's son and his time as the Archbishop of Canterbury to his assassination in the Cathedral itself, this enlightening book brings to life a colossal figure of British history.'Lively, effortlessly readable, superb. A beautifully layered portrait of one of the most complex characters in English history' The Times____________________This is the man, not the ... Læs mere

    94,33 kr.

  • The Rule of Benedict

    af St Benedict ...
    Oversat af Carolinne White ...
    Founder of a monastery at Monte Cassino, between Rome and Naples, in the sixth century, St Benedict intended his Rule to be a practical guide to Christian monastic life. Based on the key precepts of humility, obedience and love, its aim is to create a harmonious and efficient religious community in which individuals can make progress in the Christian virtues and gain eternal life. Here, Benedict ... Læs mere

    77,16 kr.

  • The Writings of Francis of Assisi

    Rules, Testament and Admonitions

    STUDIES IN EARLY FRANCISCAN SOURCES provides commentary on the critical writings of Francis of Assisi and Clare of Assisi which were published as “The Early Documents” in recent years. Three of the world’s top scholars in medieval and Franciscan studies are editing this series: Michael J. Blastic, O.F.M., Jay M. Hammond, Ph.D., and Wayne Hellmann, O.F.M. Conv. In addition to their own commentaries ... Læs mere

    68,36 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Life of St Teresa of Avila by Herself

    Oversat af J. Cohen ...
    One of the most influential - and best loved - spiritual autobiographies'I beg anyone who reads this account to bear in mind, for the love of the Lord, how wicked my life has been'Born in the Castilian town of Ávila in 1515, Teresa entered the Carmelite convent of the Incarnation when she was twenty-one. Tormented by illness, doubts and self-recrimination, she gradually came to recognize the power ... Læs mere

    94,33 kr.

  • Adam, Eve, and the Serpent

    Sex and Politics in Early Christianity

    af Elaine Pagels ...
    A National Book Award winner and New York Times bestselling author deepens and refreshes our view of early Christianity while casting a disturbing light on the evolution of the attitudes passed down to us."Confirms her reputation as both a scholar and a popular interpreter.... Continuously rewarding and illuminating." —The New York TimesHow did the early Christians come to believe that sex was ... Læs mere

    103,36 kr.

  • The Works of Dionysius the Areopagite (Illustrated Edition)

    Dionysius the Areopagite was a judge of the Areopagus who, as related in the Acts of the Apostles, (Acts 17:34), was converted to Christianity by the preaching of the Apostle Paul during the Areopagus sermon. According to Dionysius of Corinth, quoted by Eusebius, this Dionysius then became the second Bishop of Athens. In the early 6th century, a series of famous writings of a mystical nature, ... Læs mere

    23,50 kr.

  • The Gnostic Bible

    Revised and Expanded Edition

    Redigeret af Willis Barnstone, Marvin Meyer ...
    A collection of Gnostic texts spanning centuries, geographical locations, and cultural traditions—“a wonderful achievement” (Elaine Pagels, author of The Gnostic Gospels)Gnosticism was a wide-ranging religious movement of the first millennium CE—with earlier antecedents and later flourishings—whose adherents sought salvation through knowledge and personal religious experience. Gnostic writings ... Læs mere

    260,61 kr.