La Biblia desenterrada

“La estructura del libro, basada no en las fases arqueológicas sino en los grandes temas bíblicos, hace que su lectura sea atractiva para el no arqueólogo [...] una nueva óptica irresistiblemente iluminadora [...] una obra imprescindible y necesaria.” Fernando Quesada, Revista de Libros. “Da las claves para descubrir en la Biblia ni una verdad histórica literalista ni una mera ficción literaria [...] En este libro es tan importante el trabajo arqueológico como el conocimiento de las sociedades que dieron vida al texto bíblico.” Joan Martínez Porcell, El Periódico de...

Presents the unique approach of Listening Hearts to the spiritual practice of discernment for a new generation. Written to make the often elusive and usually clergy-centered spiritual practice of discernment accessible to all people, Corazones que escuchan/Listening Hearts features simple reflections and exercises drawn from scripture and from Quaker and Ignatian traditions. The seminal work in the Listening Hearts Series, this bestselling book has been a beloved resource for tens of thousands of individual readers, retreat participants, small groups, and church leaders listening for and...

Mons. Juan del Río Martín, obispo de Asidonia-Jerez, reúne en estas páginas los comentarios radiofónicos semanales que, durante sus cinco primeros años al frente de la diócesis, ha «regalado» a los oyentes de Cope-Jerez. Siempre al hilo de la actualidad eclesial y social, sus intervenciones a través de las ondas son breves y directas, pero llenas de frescura, espontaneidad y claridad de ideas. No se trata, como cabría suponer, de textos meramente doctrinales, morales o espirituales, sino que su objetivo fundamental es servir de ayuda a sus oyentes para que vivan «con toda ilusión ...

Who was Jesus ---really?For centuries, the Christian church has taught that Jesus is the divine Son of God, crucified for sinners and raised from the dead.In recent years, however, that picture of Jesus has come under widely publicized attack from sources ranging from critical scholars to Internet pundits to popular historians and others. The new portraits of Jesus seem persuasive. You can't help but wonder ... Did Christianity merely copy its beliefs from earlier mythology? Did the church suppress alternate gospels? Did Jesus never die on the cross or rise from the dead for sinners? Is the...

Rediscovering Church is the candid story of Willow Creek Community Church’s phenomenal growth, from 100 members meeting in a Palatine, Illinois, movie theater to its present Sunday morning attendance of 15,000. Bill Hybels and his wife, Lynne, tell about Willow Creek’s beginnings, its struggles, the philosophy behind its success, and the strategies that have made it a model for church growth. The first half of the book, written by Lynne Hybels, explores the early years of Willow Creek and the personal accounts behind one of this century's most remarkable church stories. It offers an...