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Sunday Matters
ATF Press 2011; US$ 20.00This book contains reflections on the Sunday Bible Readings for Year B in the Roman Catholic Lectionary. They are intended to assist those preparing homilies or talks on the readings, as well as others whose curiosity and questions have been aroused by these readings. Reflections for Year A were published by ATF in 2010. Reflections for Year C in the... more...
Norman Churches in the Canterbury Diocese
The History Press 2009; US$ 30.62Explore the architecture of one of Britain's most enduring types of building more...
A Tremor of Bliss
The Doubleday Religious Publishing Group 2010; US$ 14.00Up to the current day, matters of sexual morality?including contraception, abortion, premarital sex, and gay marriage?have polarized the Catholic Church. In the wake of the turmoil of the 1960s, when liberal theologians challenged the Church?s traditional views on the subject, a schism has opened. Much of the world, and many Catholics themselves,... more...
Politics and the Papacy in the Modern World
ABC-CLIO 2008; US$ 50.00The outbreak of the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution at the turn of the nineteenth century transformed the world and ushered in the modern age, whose currents challenged the traditional political order and the prevailing religious establishment. The new secular framework presented a potential threat to the papal leadership of the Catholic... more...
The Catholic Church and the Nation-State
Georgetown University Press 2006; US$ 26.95Presenting case studies from sixteen countries on five continents, The Catholic Church and the Nation-State paints a rich portrait of a complex and paradoxical institution whose political role has varied historically and geographically. In this integrated and synthetic collection of essays, outstanding scholars from the United States and abroad examine... more...
Prophetic and Public
Georgetown University Press 2006; US$ 26.95The United States was founded on a commitment to religious tolerance. Based on this commitment, it has become one of the most religiously diverse and religiously observant liberal democracies in the world. Inherent in this political reality is the question, What is the appropriate relationship between religious beliefs and public life? This is not... more...
God in Action
The Doubleday Religious Publishing Group 2011; US$ 22.99"What if God has his own ways that are not always our ways? What if God acts in public affairs in ways that can, of course, be ignored from day to day but at a price for individuals and whole societies? If God is an actor, how is it possible to trace his action? . . . Can we discover God?s actions in the part of human experience that is public in... more...
Priority of Christ, The
Baker Publishing Group 2007; US$ 32.00Father Robert Barron transcends liberal/conservative and Protestant/Catholic divides to explore the possibilities of postliberal theology for Catholicism. more...
Die Inquisition im Hochmittelalter
Diplomica Verlag 2010; US$ 9.91Hauptbeschreibung Wie kaum ein anderes Thema gilt die mittelalterliche Inquisition im aktuellen öffentlichen Diskurs als Ausdruck der brutal- menschenverachtenden Seiten der eigentlich zur Menschlichkeit verpflichteten Kirche. Aber ist die Institution Inquisition tatsächlich Ausdruck einer Abirrung vom Evangelium, insofern Inbegriff christlich- kirchlicher... more...
A Twentieth-Century Collision
University Press of America 2009; US$ 21.99This book explores 20th-century intellectual culture in the United States, with attention to the gradual narrowing of the scope of (academic) philosophy and its diminishing influence. American Catholic universities, it is contended in this book, can render a seriously-needed contribution to combating the negative effects of this historical development. more...









