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"...And You are Christ's"
Thomas Dubay S.M. $9.95
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Description: In today’s highly sexualized culture, many look with scorn on the Christian celebration of virginity and the practice of the celibate life. Responding to this criticism, leading spiritual writer Fr. Thomas Dubay explains how men and women can image and live the Church’s wedded relationship with Christ in this Scripturally-based introduction to the charism of virginity and the celibate ... More
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A Father Who Keeps His Promises
Scott Hahn $13.99
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Description: In this lively and highly readable work from one of America’s leading Scripture scholars, Scott Hahn unfolds the Scriptural story of God’s covenant love for His people in salvation history. Leading readers through the Old and New Testaments, and tracing the relationships between them, Hahn shows how Our Father has watched over and protected us through history, and has continuously called us through many covenants, and now through the new ... More
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A Key to the Doctrine of the Eucharist
Abbot Vonier $14.95
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Description: Originally composed for lay Catholics, Abbot Vonier's explanation of the Catholic doctrine of the Holy Eucharist continues to instruct and inspire Christian believers to a richer appreciation of the mystery of the Blessed Sacrament. Widely acclaimed by bishops and theologians, this modern spiritual classic is now playing an important role in the Eucharistic renewal begun by Pope John Paul ... More
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A Shorter Summa
St. Thomas Aquinas $11.95
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Description: Peter Kreeft introduces readers to the essential themes and arguments of St. Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologica . Designed especially for beginners, this short work covers the main points of the lengthy Summa and includes Kreeft's helpful footnotes and explanations. An excellent starting point for readers wishing to begin a study of St. Thomas' ... More
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Acedia and Me
Kathleen Norris $25.95
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Description: From Publishers Weekly:
In this penetrating theological memoir, Norris (The Cloister Walk) details her relationship with acedia, a slothful, soul-weary indifference long recognized by monastics. Norris is careful to distinguish acedia from its cousin, depression, noting that acedia is a failure of the will and can be dispelled by embracing faith and life, whereas depression is not a choice and often requires medical treatment. This is tricky ... More
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Albert and Thomas
$31.95
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Description: This unique collection contains the spiritual writings of two emminent Dominican spiritual masters, St. Thomas Aquinas and his teacher, St. Albert the Great. Edited by leading theologian Simon Tugwell, OP, this volume includes biographical sketches of the two Doctors of the Church and a selection of their writings on mystical theology, prayer, the contemplative life, and the religious life. Tugwell also provides an informative introduction to ... More
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An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine
Ven. John Henry Newman $22.00
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Description: In one of the most influential theological works of the past several centuries, Newman explains that Christianity has undergone many changes over the centuries, and confronts the problem of whether or not there has been any continuity of doctrine since the time of Jesus. He claims that for various reasons developments in doctrine and worship have become necessary over the centuries. For Newman the Church of Rome – and no longer the Anglican ... More
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An Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching
Charles Rodger S.J. $9.95
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Description: In this thoughtful and instructive introduction to the Church’s social teaching, theologian Fr. Rodger Charles, SJ presents key excerpts from the Church’s recent social documents, especially the social encyclicals from Pope Leo XIII to Pope John Paul II. Through this collection of passages, he shows how the Church, firmly rooted in the social principles of the Scriptures, has consistently upheld the goodness and freedom of mankind, created in ... More
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An Introduction to Moral Theology
Dr. William E. May $14.95
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Description: In succinct and perceptive fashion, Professor William E. May introduces readers to fundamental notions of Catholic moral teaching. This volume will help readers understand how the Church's moral teaching is rooted in the nature of the human person created in the image and likeness of God. It responds to the need for a new introduction to the basic and central elements of Catholic moral theology written in the light of Veritatis Splendor and ... More
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Aquinas's Shorter Summa
St. Thomas Aquinas $22.95
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Description: Two years before he died, St. Thomas Aquinas - probably the greatest teacher the Church has ever known - was asked by his assistant, Brother Reginald, to write a simple summary of the Faith of the Catholic Church for those who lacked the time or the stamina to tackle his massive Summa Theologica. In response, St. Thomas quickly set down - in language that non-scholars can understand - his peerless insights into the major topics of theology: the ... More
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