The School of Prayer - An Introduction to the Divine Office for All Christians
…complete prayer life eventually comes up against the Divine Office, a formidable obstacle for the uninitiated. Here is a clear, simple, and complete introduction that will guide anyone wishing to take up morning, evening, and night prayer from the Divine Office. The basic principle of the Office is explained…
Introduction to the Devout Life
Since its first publication in 1609 this book has never gone out of print. It has always occupied a privileged position in the Church: no guide ever written provides so complete, so balanced and so practical an approach to the spiritual life. Written for the layman surrounded by worldliness, this…
Introduction to the Devout Life
One of the great religious masterpieces of all time -- a spiritual guide for everyone seeking to live a truly Christian life, revised and updated for the modern reader. Easy to read, being laid out in short chapters, yet it is thorough, authoritative, reliable, kind and gentle--a mirror of its…
Introduction to the Catechism of the Catholic Church
This is a valuable introduction to the Catechism by the general editor of the Catechism (Schonborn) and the head of the Bishops Commission for the implementation of the Catechism (Ratzinger). Providing helpful insights on how to read and study the Catechism, this book includes a prehistory of the Catechism…
An Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching
…especially for use as preliminary reading material for those studying the Church's teaching in this area, but will also serve equally well as a general introduction to the ethics of decision making in the civic, political, and economic spheres of human society. The social teaching of the Church usually refers…
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In His Image - Introduction and Overview
…thing (Colossians 3:11). In His Image is divided into four 6-week sessions, each with an introduction to the week and daily themes with scripture reading, reflection, exercises, and space for journal. The Introduction and Overview gives the theological foundations of the program and explains the practical…
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Introduction to the Bible
…the true meaning of Inspiration, guidelines to understanding the Bible and the Chuch's role as the Bible's official interpreter. Also gives an introduction to each of the Bible's 72 books, with well-chosen Scriptural passages from most of the books that render a representative example of what they are…
An Introduction To The Devout Life
…person intent upon gaining Heaven should first resort to a competent guide to reach that Goal of all goals. And no better guide exists than An Introduction to the Devout Life by St. Francis de Sales (1567-1622), Doctor of the Church. Easy to read, being laid out in short chapters, yet it is thorough…
New Testament Introduction
…provides essential Bible information for use in schools, in Bible study groups, or for the individual inquirer. More specifically, NEW TESTAMENT INTRODUCTION provides an approachable survey of these influential writings.
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Old Testament Introduction
…provides essential Bible information for use in schools, in Bible study groups, or for the individual inquirer. More specifically, OLD TESTAMENT INTRODUCTION outlines the history, literature, religion, and teachings of the Old Testament.