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explores and discusses further the ideas discussed in International Congress of Roman Catholic Ethicists, July 2006, Padua. This book recognizes the need to confront the challenge of pluralism; to dialogue from and beyond local cultures; and to interconnect within a world church, not dominated solely by a northern paradigm.

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The author discusses the role of French Catholicism in the internal and foreign affairs of modern France, with a detailed examination of French Catholic groups and their effect on temporal life. Presenting a wealth of material from official archives and files of French Catholic periodicals and organizations, Mr. Bosworth supplements his research by

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Presents the history of Catholic political thinking from the French Revolution to the present day. This title investigates the church's response to liberal democracy, a political system for which the church was utterly unprepared.

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Presents the history of Catholic political thinking from the French Revolution to the present day. This title investigates the church's response to liberal democracy, a political system for which the church was utterly unprepared.

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Science and religion have intersected in many ways throughout history - from the trials of Galileo to contemporary debates over stem cell research and the teaching of evolution in schools. This title provides an overview of the manner in which science and religion have influenced each other over the years, and continue to do so.

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Talks about why being a Catholic in our contemporary post-modern, globalized world requires political commitment and what Roman Catholics can do for American society.

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This volume provides an analysis of Catholicism in Britain and France, examining various aspects of the faith in the 200 years since the French Revolution. It also discusses the challenges facing the Catholic church in the modern world and on its impact on believers and the two societies.

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Comprehensive collection of research-based evidence about the huge social religious transformations which Catholics in England have experienced during the period 1950-2000.

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Drawn from the Beatitudes, Celebrate Recovery helps people resolve painful problems in the context of the church as a whole. Rather than setting up an isolated recovery community, it helps participants and their churches come together and discover new levels of care, acceptance, trust, and grace.

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This is a collection from different continents and cultures; from Roman Catholic, Protestant, Anglican and Orthodox traditions; from theologians, historians, social theorists, sex therapists, lawyers, psychiatrists and demographers - all in conversation with the idea of Christian marriage.

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Acting as an introduction to medical ethics, this is an exploration of the problem posed by pain in the field of medicine and religion. The author, Margaret Spufford, suffers from an incurable disease, but in spite of this, as a devout Christian she can write objectively of the problem of pain.

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An exploration of the phenomenon of celibate marriages in Byzantine hagiography.

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Using archaeological and literary evidence, the author has produced a guidebook to 250 major sites in the British Isles where the Celtic saints lived and worked, listed alphabetically by area. Each description offers a history of each site and directions on how to find it.

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This text examines the theological framework within which St Patrick presented his experience and at how the Celtic lands of Ireland and Wales developed a distinctive view of sin, reconciliation and Christian law.

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The Whiteheads share exciting insights into the shape and direction of ministry in the contemporary Church. Drawing from scripture and tradition, they examine the cycles of leadership and the exercise of power and authority within the Christian context.

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Stemming from the work of Thomas Keating, "Centering Prayer in Life and Ministry" allies meditation practices with silent prayer and offers a powerful method of attending to the word of God. This collection of essays contains many key insights into the meaning and practice of centering prayer.

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For many people attracted to Eastern religions (particularly Zen Buddhism), Asia seems the source of all wisdom. This book examines the study of Chan/Zen from the standpoint of postmodern human sciences and literary criticism. It also questions the assumptions of 'Easterners'.

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A change agent wants to alter the way the world works. Creative, driven, difficult, these people have visions that they wrench into reality. Steve Chalke turned a church into the hub of its inner-city community. In Change Agents, he shares lessons he learned---hard-won, wryly told, and immensely practical---as his vision took form and life.

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According to the author, nobody has to live by the destructive subtle lies or believe the distortions of truth this world holds out to us.

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According to best-selling author Dr. Gary Smalley, nobody has to live by the destructive subtle lies or believe the distortions of truth this world holds out to us. There are steps, strategies, and beliefs people can bring to their lives to either totally transform them or quietly improve them-and it all starts with hiding God's Word in their hearts.