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Hardback. John Cuthbert Ford, SJ was one of the leading American Catholic moralists of the 20th century. This is an analysis of his work and influence, one that not only reveals a traditionally Catholic method of moral analysis but also illuminates the conflicts behind and development of Catholic moral teaching during the volatile 1960s. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011816
ISBN
9781589011816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.40

Paperback. Presents twenty-one essays and articles that reflect the spectrum of perspectives on the issues that define the Catholic debate. Suitable for students and scholars, this volume invites theological dialogue and ethical discussion on one of the most contested issues in the church. Editor(s): Hamel, Ronald P.; Walter, James J. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011786
ISBN
9781589011786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.24

Hardback. Covers a mosaic of religious and ethnic perspectives with considerable breadth by examining evangelical Christians, the religious left, Catholics, Mormons, African Americans, Latinos, Jews, and Muslims. This book takes a look at the role of secular and antifundamentalist positions, adding an even wider outlook to the critical concerns. Editor(s): Wilson, J. Matthew. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLP5; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011731
ISBN
9781589011731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.57

Paperback. Uses examples from history to demonstrate the genesis of political and religious "whirlwinds." This title explores contemporary case studies, such as conflicts between Mormons and Evangelicals in the United States, liberation theology in Latin America, Islam and the state in Uzbekistan, and radical Christian reconstructionism. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011625
ISBN
9781589011625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.55

Paperback. The Welfare Reform Act of 1996 drastically changed the delivery of social services in the US. This title uses Catholic social teaching as a lens through which to view contemporary American welfare policies, citing the tradition's emphasis on serving the needy - including a preferential option for the poor - and the common good. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JFM; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011564
ISBN
9781589011564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.85

Paperback. The Charitable Choice provision of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act - buttressed by President Bush's Faith-Based Initiative of 2000 - encouraged religious organizations, including congregations, to bid on government contracts to provide social services. This title looks at the evidence for and against faith-based initiatives. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011328
ISBN
9781589011328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.75

Hardback. Examines client assessment of the programs, their progress in developing attitudes and resources important for finding self-supporting employment, and their experience in finding actual employment. This title concludes with three sets of concrete recommendations for public policymakers, social service program managers, and researchers. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011113
ISBN
9781589011113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.81

hardcover. The Christian Right never ceases to surprise professional observers of American politics. With the Christian coalition in disarray, many expected that the movement would play less of a role in the 2004 elections. This title provides an assessment of the role of the religious right in 2004. Editor(s): Green, John Clifford; Rozell, Mark J.; Wilcox, Clyde. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HRCX6; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011090
ISBN
9781589011090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.01

Paperback. Examines the distinction between laity and clergy in regard to the power of church governance, and explores the theological interpretation of clergy-laity relations and governance in the teachings of the Second Vatican Council. This title looks at how church officials interpret the role of the laity and addresses the weaknesses in that model. Editor(s): Pope, Stephen J. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010277
ISBN
9781589010277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.80

Paperback. An analysis of the thought of Ignacio Ellacuria, the Jesuit philosopher. It shows why Ellacuria is significant not only as a martyr but also as a theologian. It explains how Ellacuria bases theology in a philosophy of historical reality and interprets the suffering of "the crucified people" in the light of Jesus' crucifixion. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010215
ISBN
9781589010215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.24

Paperback. The story of sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests has sent shock waves around the nation and will not fade from consciousness or the news. We ask, "How could this happen?" And then we ask, "How could the Catholic Church let this continue for so long-in seeming silence and duplicity?" Paul R. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; JFFE2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010062
ISBN
9781589010062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.07

paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 211.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Seven Stories Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583227664
ISBN
9781583227664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Can you have guidance without God? This thoughtful, one-of-a-kind guide offers answers to all of your questions about atheism and nonbelief. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; HRQA5. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 38. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Beyond Words Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582704067
ISBN
9781582704067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Walsh, Sister, RSM Mary Ann. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 214 x 17. Weight in Grams: 921.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580512343
ISBN
9781580512343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.60

Paperback. Another World explores day to day life in a small Trappist monastery tucked away in the Ozark foothills. Interweaving memoir with conversations with the monks, observations of community life, and relationships with other visitors, Claassen provides a window into contemporary monastic life. Each chapter describes a day in the monastery. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, inset maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; HRCX8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580512220
ISBN
9781580512220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.22

Hardback. Centred around a series of conversations with spiritual writers Sr. Joan looks at the common questions or dimensions of life as we know them in our daily lives, not answers as we've been given them, in an attempt to unravel their many meanings, to give them flesh, to honour their spiritual import now and here, in our own time and lives. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580511438
ISBN
9781580511438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.79

hardcover. On September 11, 2001 Daniel Berrigan sat at his desk in upper Manhattan writing a commentary on the Book of Genesis. As he explored the goodness of God's creation, the terrible events of that day stopped him cold. Num Pages: 112 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781580511377
ISBN
9781580511377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.87

Hardback. The story of one young man's remarkable journey from corporate America to the Society of Jesus. James Martin leads you from his Catholic childhood through his success and ultimate dissatisfaction with the business world, to his novitiate and profession of vows as a Jesuit. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCC7; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580510998
ISBN
9781580510998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRQM2; VXPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578632978
ISBN
9781578632978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578631469
ISBN
9781578631469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. In this book, a nurse uses the story of her journey to Tibet as a framework for showing how we can apply this karmic principle in our daily lives. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Fairview Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577491057
ISBN
9781577491057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.74

Hardback. A study that examines the nexus between sexuality and religiosity in the career of nineteenth-century Calcutta's famous Bengali saint Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (1836-86). It argues that he was not a homo spiritualis, he was essentially a bhakta (devotee) in the Vaishnava tradition - his cultural and family inheritance. Num Pages: 275 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575911335
ISBN
9781575911335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.49

Hardback. Susquehanna University's history from 1858 to 2000 has occurred in three stages, each expressing a different mission. The school was founded in 1858 as the Missionary Institute of the Evangelical Lutheran Church to fulfill the vision of the Rev Benjamin Kurtz, a Lutheran cleric and editor of the "Lutheran Observer". Num Pages: 607 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBJK; HRCC9; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
607
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575911120
ISBN
9781575911120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.65

Hardback. Robert Parson's plans for restoring Catholicism involved either the conversion of James VI of Scotland or the installation of the Spanish Infanta. Parsons's ideas became an integral part of the struggle between Catholicism and Protestantism in religion and between constitutionalism and absolutism in politics. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGH; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575910123
ISBN
9781575910123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.23

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