Winner of three Catholic Press Awards. The best-selling author of All Saints presents this new collection of devotional sketches on history’s greatest women. From Joan of Arc to Anne Frank to Mary Magdalene, Ellsberg offers insights into the lives of…
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Black Saints, Mystics and Holy Folk: The Ancient African Liturgical Church – Volume 1, by James Wesley Smith
Africa taught Baby Jesus. Maryam guided His Egyptian education. The Ancient African Liturgical Church (Universal) shows 56,000 plus saints to 599 A.D., including Desert Fathers, Saints Macarius, Augustine, Maura, Athanasius, Catherine, Maurice, Cyprian, Antonia, Talida, Spera, Valeria, and Clement of…
Black and Catholic: The Challenge and Gift of Black Folk : Contributions of African American Experience and Thought to Catholic Theology (Marquette Studies in Theology), edited by Jamie T. Phelps
This text seeks to address the issue of education for African-American Catholics. The book argues for reform in Catholic higher education, suggesting that particular attention be paid to the inclusion and integration of the African-American experience in Catholic theology. Find…
Big Questions, Worthy Dreams: Mentoring Young Adults in Their Search for Meaning, Purpose, and Faith, by Sharon Daloz Parks
Building on her classic 1986 work, The Critical Years, Sharon Daloz Parks presents a smart and compassionate look at the challenges young adults face in their search for a place of belonging, integrity, and contribution—and a call to thoughtful adults…
Bibliotheca Augustana
A nice collection of different Latin authors, in Latin. Find it here. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Bibliographies for Theology: 20th Century Theology, compiled by William Harmless, S.J.
Bibliography for 20th Century Theology Find it here. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Bibliographies for Theology, compiled by William Harmless, S.J.
Each bibliography contains various subheadings, and under each subheading, I single out one or two books that I recommend starting with. I give a brief review of these selected books, highlighting their strengths (and, on occasion, weaknesses or biases). Find…
Bible Diary 2007, by Megan McKenna
This is the third in the series which completes the liturgical cycles A, B, C all written by Megan McKenna. Megan is the first author selected by Claretian Publications to write the Bible Diary for 3 consecutive years. It contains…
Beyond the Essene Hypothesis: The Parting of the Ways between Qumran and Enochic Judaism, by Gabriele Boccaccini
Respected scholar Gabriele Boccaccini here offers readers a new and challenging view of the ideology of the Qumran sect, the community closely related with the Dead Sea Scrolls. Boccaccini moves beyond the Essene hypothesis and posits a unique relationship between…
Bernard Lonergan’s Philosophy of God, by Bernard Tyrrell, S.J.
With the support of Marquette University the Bernard Lonergan Archive is a digital repository of primary materials related to the work of Jesuit philosopher/theologian Bernard Lonergan: archival papers and audio recordings of lectures. Fr. Bernard Lonergan, S.J. was a Canadian…