Periodos bíblicos

La medalla de San Benito, obra escrita por Dom Bernardine Patterson, OSB y publicada en 1949 por Saint John's Abbey, Collegeville, Minnesota (1949).

Using the perspectives of history, pastoral theology, and cultural studies, the author presents a brief, popular, and informative introduction to the way that Catholicism has come to be practiced throughout Latin America, and is finding itself practiced in more and more multicultural Latino parishes in the United States. It looks also at the lived experiences of Latino Catholics in the Carribean, Mexico, Central or Meso America, the Northern Andes, The Southern Andes, The Southern Cone, and Brazil. It examines the cultural and theological particularities of Latin American Catholicism as...

El neurocientífico y filósofo Sam Harris se dirige en esta obra al veintitantos por ciento de occidentales que no se adhieren a ninguna religión pero que sospechan que las experiencias de figuras como Jesús, el Buda, Lao Tsé, Rumi y otros santos y sabios de la historia contienen verdades realmente profundas. Harris, un mordaz crítico de las religiones institucionalizadas y escéptico declarado, sostiene que para entender la realidad existen más herramientas de las que la ciencia y la cultura laica nos proporcionan. Es más, Harris muestra que la atención que prestamos al momento...

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...