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Catholicism

  • Identity, Ethics, and Nonviolence in Postcolonial Theoryby Susan Abraham

    Palgrave Macmillan 2007; US$ 95.00

    Abraham argues that a theological imagination can expand the contours of postcolonial theory through a reexamination of notions of subjectivity, gender, and violence in a dialogical model with Karl Rahner. She questions of whether postcolonial theory, with its disavowal of religious agency, can provide an invigorating occasion for Catholic theology. more...

  • St. Paul, the Natural Law, and Contemporary Legal Theoryby Jane Adolphe; Robert Fastiggi; Michael Vacca

    Lexington Books 2012; US$ 69.99

    St. Paul, the Natural Law, and Contemporary Legal Theory grew out of the Year of St. Paul (2008-2009) proclaimed by Pope Benedict XVI. It brings together the insights of Scripture scholars, theologians, philosophers and law professors on the ongoing importance of the natural law for legal theory and international relations. It argues that all... more...

  • Maurice and Thereseby Patrick Ahern

    The Doubleday Religious Publishing Group 2009; US$ 19.00

    As Saint Therese lay dying in the Carmel of Lisieux, she overheard a conversation that amused her. Outside her window, two nuns were discussing what they could write in her obituary that could possibly be of any interest, since the twenty-four-year-old nun had never done anything worth noting. Therese was pleased, for she had always kept a low profile.... more...

  • Look It Up!by Janet L. Alampi

    Pauline Books and Media 2012; US$ 12.95

    This CPA award-winning dictionary explains important words of the Catholic faith. Set up in a kid-friendly format, Look It Up! incorporates clip art to help illustrate difficult concepts and pronunciation aids to articulate Catholic terms. This invaluable resource is perfect for parents and teachers looking for quick responses to those difficult questions... more...

  • Opus Deiby John L. Allen

    Penguin Books Ltd 2006; Not Available

    Opus Dei is one of the most talked about but least known religious organizations of our time. For years no one has been allowed access to its secrets. Until now ... Here, Vatican insider John Allen uncovers its true nature. Granted unlimited access to those within its ranks, gaining a wealth of interviews with the heads of Opus Dei around... more...

  • The Rise of Benedict XVIby John L. Allen

    Penguin Books Ltd 2005; Not Available

    On 19 April 2005 at 5.50pm, white smoke poured from the Vatican chimney. Joseph Ratzinger had become one of the most important figures on earth. How and why was Pope Benedict XVI elected? And what will his impact be on the Catholic faith and the world? Vatican correspondent John L. Allen draws on his unparalleled knowledge to give the full inside... more...

  • The Catholic Churchby John L. Allen

    Oxford University Press, USA 2013; US$ 15.99

    Roman Catholicism stands at a crossroads, a classic ''best of times, worst of times'' moment. On the one hand, the Catholic Church remains by far the largest branch of the worldwide Christian family, and is growing at a remarkable clip. Yet the Church has also been rocked by a series of scandals related to the sexual abuse of minors... more...

  • The Future Churchby John L. Jr Allen

    The Doubleday Religious Publishing Group 2009; US$ 16.00

    One of the world?s foremost religion journalists offers an unexpected and provocative look at where the Catholic Church is headed ? and what the changes will mean for all of us. What will the Catholic Church be like in 100 years? Will there be a woman pope? Will dioceses throughout the United States and the rest of the world go bankrupt from... more...

  • The Rise of Benedict XVIby John L. Jr Allen

    The Doubleday Religious Publishing Group 2007; US$ 12.95

    From the author of Conclave and All the Pope?s Men comes the story of Pope John Paul II?s last days, the behind-the-scenes dynamics within the College of Cardinals that led to the choice of Joseph Ratzinger as Pope Benedict XVI. On April 18, 2005, the College of Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church gathered to elect a successor to Pope John... more...

  • Opus Deiby John L. Jr Allen

    The Doubleday Religious Publishing Group 2005; US$ 23.00

    The first serious journalistic investigation of the highly secretive, controversial organization Opus Dei provides unique insight about the wild rumors surrounding it and discloses its significant influence in the Vatican and on the politics of the Catholic Church. Opus Dei (literally ?the work of God?) is an international association of Catholics... more...