A collection of essays about baseball and other sports includes reflections on sports legends Ted Williams and Joe Dimaggio, along with thoughts on such topics as soccer riots, celebrities gone bad, and obscenely high salaries Author: Sheed, Wilfrid Publisher: HarperCollins Binding: Hardcover Langua..
Biblical Foundations of Spirituality is a timely and important book that invites readers to 'touch a finger to the flame' of the sacred text of the Bible by offering guidance on what to read, how to read, and why to read the Bible as a source of spiritual nourishment. It begins by exploring the natu..
Bread of Life, Cup of Salvation is an invitation to a deeper appreciation for the celebration of the Mass and a greater conviction of its importance for our ordinary living-out of Christian faith in daily life. Taking into account the Catechism of the Catholic Church and the new edition of the Gener..
Bridging the Great Divide: Musings of a Post-Liberal, Post-Conservative Evangelical Catholic represents a pivotal moment in the life of the Catholic community. As the Church seeks to maintain its unique witness, nurture the faithful, and evangelize, a new generation of American Catholics has emerged..
This book offers a thorough and accessible analysis of Catholic teaching on war and warmaking from its earliest stages to the present. Moral theologians Thomas Massaro and Thomas A. Shannon begin with a survey of the teachings on war in various religions and denominations and then trace the developm..
Ethics, Literature, and Theory: An Introductory Reader brings together the work of contemporary scholars, teachers, and writers into lively discussion on the moral role of literature and the relationship between aesthetics, art, and ethics.Do the rich descriptions and narrative shapings of literatur..
The classic and critically acclaimed book Family Therapy with Ethnic Minorities, Second Edition has now been updated and revised to reflect the various demographic changes that have occurred in the lives of ethnic minority families and the implications of these changes for clinical practice.Family T..
From the Foreword: "Daniel Berrigan is not an academic Scripture scholar searching for an (always elusive) 'original meaning' of the text. His concern is for the significance of the text to us in the here and now…[He] has long been known to be a prophet, someone who courageously speaks God's will fo..
In a time when the global and national economies seem to favor so few and harm so many, when the threats to the common good are so prevalent and so deep, how do people of faith think about these issues and act with those who are most vulnerable Living the Catholic Social Tradition: Cases and Commen..
Wonderful color photos of the greatest boxer of all times. Author: Sheed, Wilfrid Publisher: Crowell Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0690009585 ISBN-13: 9780690009583..
First Published in 2004. Naguib Mahfouz is one of the most important Arabic fiction writers of this century. Born in 1911, his long and prolific writing career represents the evolution of a novel genre in Arabic literature. His books are a record of the tragic tensions attendant on a nations's quest..
Newly revised, featuring the most up-to-date research, effective strategies, and real-life storiesThe spirited child-often called "difficult" or "strong-willed"-possesses traits we value in adults yet find challenging in children. Research shows that spirited kids are wired to be "more"-by temperame..
In September 2002, twenty-one prominent Catholic and Protestant scholars released the groundbreaking document 'A Sacred Obligation,' which includes ten statements about Jewish-Christian dialogue focused around a guiding claim: 'Revising Christian teaching about Judaism and the Jewish people is a cen..
Book by Alexandra Elizabeth "Ally" Sheedy Author: Alexandra Elizabeth "Ally" Sheedy Publisher: Dell Pub Co Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0440478448 ISBN-13: 9780440478447..
The first part of Prof Jordan Aumann's magisterial Spiritual Theology is concerned with the theological principles of Christian holiness, while the second and major part derives from those principles' practical directives for the individual Christian's 'growth in holiness'. Based firmly on the work ..
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. REVIEWS/USMLE/Histology USMLE ROAD MAP: HISTOLOGY HAROLD J. SHEEDLO, PhD THE EXPRESS ROUTE TO USMLE EXCELLENCE ..
The 1960 publication of We Hold These Truths marked a significant event in the history of modern American thought. Since that time, Sheed & Ward has kept the book in print and has published several studies of John Courtney Murray's life and work. We are proud to present a new edition of this classic..