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This book is the fruit of Fr. Dubay's many years of study and experience in spiritual direction and in it he synthesizes the teachings on prayer of the two great doctors of the Church on prayer--St. John of the Cross and St. Teresa of Avila--and the teaching of Sacred Scripture.But the teaching that Fr. Dubay synthesized is not collected from Teresa and John for contemplatives alone. It is meant for every Christian and is based on the Gospel imperative of personal prayer and the ca...

The Strength of Faith - Christian Omnibus gathers devotional, philosophical, poetic, and narrative works into a sweeping panorama of Christian thought and its enduring questions. From epic visions of heaven and hell to spiritual allegory, sermons, apologetics, mystical instruction, moral essays, and fiction of conversion, the collection situates faith within both literary imagination and theological inquiry. Its range encompasses meditations on grace, conscience, suffering, providence, dou...

Paul Cameron, president of the class of 1920 in the Burmingham High School, conceives the idea of establishing a school paper, to the honor and glory of his class. So The March Hare comes into existence, and Paul and his schoolfellows bend all their energies to making it a success. This is the first volume in "The Invention Series."

A "masterful" work that quantifies the cost of tax havens and large-scale tax evasion to ordinary citizens, and explores solutions to the problem ( American Prospect).One much-discussed solution to the rapidly growing problem of economic inequality is to significantly increase the rate at which we tax the wealthy. But with an enormous amount of the world's wealth hidden in tax havens—in countries like Switzerland, Luxembourg, and the Cayman Islands—this wea...

The anthology '50 Christian Books - Scripture, Theology, Philosophy and Spirituality (Including Christian Novels)' offers a profound exploration of Christian thought across the ages. This collection encapsulates a broad spectrum of literary styles, ranging from narrative novels and theological treatises to spiritual reflections and philosophical discourses. By drawing from such a diverse array of works, the anthology not only highlights the evolution of Christian literary tradition but als...

In 'The Greatest Books of Spiritual Wisdom', readers are offered an unparalleled anthology that traverses rich and varied theological terrains. This collection spans centuries and encapsulates a spectrum of spiritual discourse, showing an evolution of metaphysical thought from the rigor of Saint Augustine's confessions to the provoking queries of Nietzsche. The texts are chosen not only for historic significance but also for their ability to speak resonantly to contemporary seekers. Stando...

'50 Christian Books - Scripture, Theology, Philosophy and Spirituality (Including Christian Novels)' presents an unparalleled anthology encapsulating a rich tapestry of theological discourse and philosophical musings. Spanning across eras from the patristic period to modernity, this collection interweaves voices that have profoundly shaped Christian thought. The compilation cuts across diverse literary genres—from doctrinal treatises and philosophical dialogues to spiritual autobiographies...

The Pursuit of Belief - Christian Classics Collection gathers devotional, theological, philosophical, and literary works that trace Christianity's enduring struggle to define faith, reason, holiness, and doubt. Its range extends from patristic doctrine and medieval mysticism to Reformation argument, spiritual discipline, apologetic fiction, epic poetry, skeptical critique, and modern metaphysical self-culture. Together, works of confession, meditation, polemic, allegory, and narrative illu...

The collection '50 Christian Books: Scripture, History, Theology, Spirituality and Fiction' offers a sweeping exploration of the Christian intellectual and spiritual heritage, bridging millennia of theological reflection, historical narrative, spiritual meditation, and the art of fiction. Drawing from an exceptional array of literary styles'—from the philosophical dialogues of David Hume to the devout meditations of Thomas √† Kempis, and the vivid landscapes of Dante'—this anthology is a r...

50 Christian Books: Scripture, History, Theology, Spirituality and Fiction is a sweeping anthology that encapsulates the broad and vibrant tapestry of Christian literature across centuries. This unique collection combines various literary styles—from theological discourse to stirring fiction and contemplative spirituality—embodying the rich diversity that defines Christian thought and writing. Each piece stands on its own, contributing significantly to nuanced discussions and reflections o...

A harrowing memoir of one woman's extraordinary effort to save her husband's life—and the discovery of a forgotten cure that has the potential to save millions more.Epidemiologist Steffanie Strathdee and her husband, psychologist Tom Patterson, were vacationing in Egypt when Tom came down with a stomach bug. What at first seemed like a case of food poisoning quickly turned critical, and by the time Tom had been transferred via emergency medevac to the world-class m...

The TOP 7 CATHOLIC CLASSICS is a wonderful collection of the very best of Catholic devotional writing. These works have lasted centuries and continue to inspire millions around the world even today!Each book has been spell-checked and is fully searchable.Included in this collection are the full texts of:• ON LOVING GOD – by Bernard of Clairvaux (12th Century)• THE CLOUD OF UNKNOWING – unknown author (14th Century) ** Featuring updated language...