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View book details for The Long Dark Winter's Night

Reflections of a Priest in a Time of Pain and Privilege
Patrick Bergquist
Liturgical Press
Before Father Patrick Bergquist moved to Alaska, he imagined himself spending his free evenings wrapped in a warm quilt, reading novel after novel during the long arctic winters. Those idealized expectations were met with the unavoidable reality of winter's harshness, …

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Cassiodorus and the Interpretation of the Psalms
Derek A. Olsen
Liturgical Press
The Honey of Souls is the first full-length study of the Explanation of the Psalms by Cassiodorus. While the Explanation became a seminal document for the monastic movement in the West and was eagerly read and widely quoted for centuries, …
E. Byron Anderson
Liturgical Press
Worship and Christian Identity argues that sacramental and liturgical practices are the central means by which a church shapes the faith, character, and consciousness of its members. Consequently, for any church to set aside such practices as outdated or irrelevant …
Alice L. Laffey
Liturgical Press
The books of Kings view Israel's history through the theological lens of action. Actions have consequences that are determined by the people's faithfulness or unfaithfulness to their God and the covenant, and the editors' purpose is to demonstrate that the …

View book details for Sustaining the Hope for Unity

Ecumenical dialogue in a Postmodern World
Erin Brigham
Liturgical Press
What is unity and how does it serve as a goal for ecumenical dialogue? How can churches, ecumenical organizations, ministers, and theologians effectively approach this goal in the twenty-first century? Sustaining the Hope for Unity offers a methodological reflection on …

View book details for The Celebration of Eucharist

The Origin of the Rite and the Development of Its Interpretation
Enrico Mazza, Matthew J. O'Connell
Liturgical Press
Eucharistic liturgy has differed through the centuries and in different Churches. Because of these differences, it is essential that eucharistic liturgy be studied from ahistorical perspective. In The Celebration of the Eucharist, Enrico Mazza offers a thorough account of the …

View book details for Monastic Observances

Initiation into the Monastic Tradition 5
Thomas Merton, Patrick F. O'Connell
Liturgical Press
In this set of novitiate conferences from the late 1950s, Thomas Merton provides a vivid and detailed introduction to the traditional pattern and practices of the monastic day during the period immediately preceding the momentous changes that would be introduced …
John W. Martens
Liturgical Press
The writings of St. Paul have provided teaching, insight, and guidance to Christians from the churchs earliest days right up to our own. A missionary, theologian, and martyr, he was at all times a pastor to the early Christian communities …

View book details for Eschatology, Liturgy and Christology

Toward Recovering an Eschatological Imagination
Thomas P. Rausch
Liturgical Press
"If Christian hope is reduced to the salvation of the soul in a heaven beyond death," wrote Jurgen Moltmann, "it loses its power to renew life and change the world, and its flame is quenched." Thomas Rausch, SJ, agrees, arguing …
Jeffrey Kaster
Liturgical Press
All church ministries are oriented toward fostering missionary discipleship. Youth ministry focuses this mission on young people. In this new book in the Collegeville Ministry series, Jeffrey Kaster explores leadership for youth ministry, Christian discipleship, conversion, the theological foundations for …

View book details for A Precious Fountain

Music in the Worship of an African American Catholic Community
Mary E. McGann
Liturgical Press
A Precious Fountain is a work of liturgical ethnography that probes the rich liturgical life of one worshiping community whose roots and practices are at once Black and Catholic, using music as a primary lens through which to explore the …

View book details for The Shape of Baptism

The Rite of Christian Initiation
Aidan Kavanagh
Liturgical Press
After revealing the genesis of the Roman tradition of initiation, Kavanagh moves on to the tensions between traditional practice and the need for change. He stresses the Church's ongoing need to focus its efforts on its main concern - the …

View book details for By What Authority?

Foundations for Understanding Authority in the Church
Richard R. Gaillardetz
Liturgical Press
Few topics are as important, and as controversial, as the proper role and exercise of authority in the Roman Catholic Church. Inspired by Pope Francis's bold rereading and determined implementation of the teaching of Vatican II, Richard Gaillardetz has completely …

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A Field Guide to Collaboration in Parishes
Meredith Gould
Liturgical Press
Transcending Generations is a guide for church leaders seeking to communicate and collaborate with adults of all agesbeyond generations. In this new guide to being and doing church, sociologist and culture critic Meredith Gould focuses on issues shared by people …

View book details for Apostolicity Then and Now

An Ecumenical Church in a Postmodern World
John J. Burkhard
Liturgical Press
Apostolicity Then and Now explores apostolicity from its origin to today. Apostolicity is a fundamental mark of the church, referring to Jesus' faith given to, carried on, and taught?unaltered?by a continuous line of apostles. This book primarily focuses on how …

View book details for Finding Truth

5 Principles for Unmasking Atheism, Secularism, and Other God Substitutes
Nancy Pearcey
David C. Cook
Learn how to confidently defend Biblical truth in this practical training manual on Christian apologetics. Studies find that the most frequent reason for rejecting Christianity is that people could not get answers to their doubts. Finding Truth unpacks strategic principles …

View book details for Loaded

A Disarming History of the Second Amendment
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
City Lights Publishers
"Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's Loaded is like a blast of fresh air. She is no fan of guns or of our absurdly permissive laws surrounding them. But she does not merely take the liberal side of the familiar debate."--Adam Hochschild, The New …
T. R. Hummer
LSU Press
T. R. Hummer's new and characteristically pyrotechnic collection takes its title from the rare (in English) singular form of the common word "ephemera." In a work of startling originality, the poet presents a meditation on ephemerality from the point of …

View book details for Bold They Rise

The Space Shuttle Early Years, 1972-1986
David Hitt, Heather R. Smith, Robert L. Crippen
UNP - Nebraska
After the Apollo program put twelve men on the moon and safely brought them home, anything seemed possible. In this spirit, the team at NASA set about developing the Space Shuttle, arguably the most complex piece of machinery ever created. …

View book details for Bloody Sixteen

The USS Oriskany and Air Wing 16 during the Vietnam War
Peter Fey
Potomac Books
Strategy and reality collide in Peter Feys gripping history of aircraft carrier USS Oriskanys three deployments to Vietnam with Carrier Air Wing 16 (CVW-16). Its tours coincided with the most dangerous phases of Operation Rolling Thunder, the ill-fated bombing campaign …

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The Egyptian Series 1
Wilbur Smith
Bonnier Publishing Fiction
BOOK 1 IN THE ICONIC ANCIENT EGYPTIAN SERIES, FROM THE MASTER OF ADVENTURE, WILBUR SMITH'Best historical novelist' - Stephen King'A master storyteller' - Sunday Times'Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared' - The Times'No one …
Lacy Williams, Winnie Griggs, Christine Johnson, Laura Abbot
Harlequin
Love Inspired Historical brings you four new titles for one great price, available now! This Love Inspired Historical bundle includes Wagon Train Sweetheart by Lacy Williams, Second Chance Hero by Winnie Griggs, Love by Design by Christine Johnson and A …

View book details for Diversifying Diplomacy

My Journey from Roxbury to Dakar
Harriet Lee Elam-Thomas, Jim Robison, John Bersia, Allan Goodman
Potomac Books
Today, diverse women of all hues represent this country overseas. Some have called this development the Hillary Effect. But well before our most recent female secretary of state there was Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve in that capacity, …
Ryan O'Dowd, Tremper Longman III, Scot McKnight
Zondervan
A new commentary for today's world, The Story of God Bible Commentary explains and illuminates each passage of Scripture in light of the Bible's grand story.The first commentary series to do so, SGBC offers a clear and compelling exposition of …
Ron Rhodes, Alan W. Gomes
Zondervan
Reincarnation, auras, and energizing crystals -- surely these are the stuff of fairy tales, nothing more. People dont really speak to ancient Egyptian holy men, or listen seriously to Shirley MacLaine, for that matter -- do they? Drawing from a …
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