Peace and Good: Through the Year with Francis of Assisi (McCloskey Pat)(Paperback)

Peace and Good: Through the Year with Francis of Assisi (McCloskey Pat)(Paperback)

This wonderful introduction to the life and teachings of St. Francis offers daily inspiration and a dose of 'peace and good'--a phrase often associated with Francis and his followers. Each month celebrates a Franciscan theme--such as peace, conversion, prayer, Mary, charity, and service to the

Walking with Francis of Assisi: From Privilege to Activism (Epperly Bruce G.)(Paperback)

From a pilgrimage through the streets of Assisi to contemplative walks on the beaches near his home, Bruce Epperly has pondered the questions of privilege, prayer, and social justice while walking with the teachings of Francis of Assisi. From his roots in reformation traditions, he has a deep

A Month with St Francis (Devereaux Rima)(Paperback)

Saint Francis of Assisi lived in early thirteenth-century Italy and is famous as the patron saint of animals and founder of the Franciscan Order. The Little Flowers of Saint Francis are a collection of stories that convey his deep love of God and nature. This short book contains sixty-two prayers

Illness and Authority: Disability in the Life and Lives of Francis of Assisi (Trembinski Donna)(Pevná vazba)

The Life of St. Francis of Assisi (St Bonaventure)(Paperback)

'Francis, go and build up My house, which as thou seest, is falling into ruin.' To fulfill this command of Our Lord, St. Francis of Assisi (c. 1181-1226) began by restoring physical churches and continued by building up the spiritual Church. Francis' humility, purity, and true joy inspired many men

The Everlasting Man, St. Francis of Assisi... (Chesterton G. K.)(Paperback)

This volume contains three of Chesterton's greatest classics on Catholic philosophy and spirituality. It includes The Everlasting Man, possibly his greatest work, which gives an Incarnational view of world history, and two of the finest biographies written of St. Thomas and St

The Inn and Other Stories (Kieffer Jean-Francois)(Paperback)

Follow the action-filled stories of the young Italian orphan friend of St. Francis of Assisi in the days of knights and troubadours. With Francis as his guide and a tamed wolf by his side, the seeds of faith, hope, and charity take root in Loupio, and are sure to grow in young readers' hearts

Francis of Assisi: The Life (Thompson Augustine)(Paperback)

This elegant and accessible biography of one of Catholicism's most beloved saints was originally published as Part 1 of Francis of Assisi: A New Biography by Augustine Thompson, O.P. It stands alone as a richly informed portrait of a man whose complex faith and commitment continue to inspire today

Eager to Love - The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi (Rohr Richard)(Paperback / softback)

Franciscan priest Richard Rohr focuses his attention on all frames and doorways to the divine - the alternative way of Francis of

Mandeville (Francis Matthew)(Paperback / softback)

Purporting to describe the circumnavigation of an English knight through Africa, India, and the Middle East in 1322, the narrative is a fantastical collection of sights: seas, islands, phoenixes, pyramids, rocks that enchant ships and apes that contain human souls, interwoven with geographical

Crossing: A Transgender Memoir (McCloskey Deirdre N.)(Paperback)

A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year 'I visited womanhood and stayed. It was not for the pleasures, though I discovered many I had not imagined, and many pains too. But calculating pleasures and pains was not the point. The point was who I am.' Once a golden boy of conservative

Arguing with the Dead (Nye Alex)(Paperback / softback)

The year is 1839, and Mary Shelley - the author of Frankenstein - is alone. Sorting through her husband's scattered papers she is reminded of their past: the half-ruined villas in Italy, the stormy relationship with Shelley and her stepsister Claire, the loss of her children, and finally, her

Breathing Through the Wound (del rbol Vctor)(Paperback)

Named a Best International Crime Novel of the Year by CrimeReads and a Best Book of the Year by PopMatters From the acclaimed author of A Million Drops, an engrossing psychological thriller that traces a widower's descent into the seedy underbelly of Madrid. Eduardo Quintana's life lost all

Enemy Within: The Rise and Fall of the British Communist Party (Beckett Francis)(Paperback)

A history of the British left and its Communist

Rules for Visiting (Kane Jessica Francis)(Paperback / softback)

A smart, funny and uplifting novel about loneliness and the art of being a good

Montcalm and Wolfe: The French And Indian War (Parkman Francis)(Paperback)

Montcalme and Wolfe frames the war years through the lives of its two brilliant opposing generals. Weaving together the campaigns on both sides of the Atlantic. Parkman travels from opulent royal courts to muddy colonial fields, from Fort Necessity to the Plains of Abraham. He couples impeccable

Guvnors (Francis Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Mickey Francis and his brothers led an army of Manchester City thugs on a 15-year trail of terror on the streets and football terraces of Britain. They fought scores of pitched battles with rival 'firms' until they were arrested by the police in the most successful undercover operation of its

Soul Training with the Peace Prayer of Saint Francis (Haase Albert)(Paperback)

Using stories of ordinary people working to grow in their spiritual lives, Franciscan Albert Haase illuminates each phrase of the familiar Peace Prayer of Saint Francis of

Burns for Every Day of the Year (MacKay Pauline)(Paperback)

Join Robert Burns on a wide-ranging journey of poetry, prose and song through every day of the year . . . take 366 daily dips into Burns to inspire, invigorate and

Diplomacy and the Future of World Order (Crocker Chester a.)(Paperback)

Three scenarios for future approaches to peace and conflict diplomacy, explored through the lens of regional perspectives and security

Jack the Ripper, The Works of Francis Thompson (Richard a. Patterson)(Paperback)

Francis Thompson in 1888. He was an ex-medical student with a dissecting scalpel, and a history of mental illness and trouble with the police. He had just broken up with a prostitute and had written about cutting women's stomachs open. At the same time, a few yards from his refuge, a woman was

Malice Aforethought (Iles Francis)(Paperback / softback)

Summer. 1930. The hottest day of the year. And Dr Bickleigh has murder in mind. A classic crime masterpiece from 'One of crime fiction's greatest innovators'

Francis: Pope of Good Promise - From Argentina's Bergoglio to the World's Francis (Burns Jimmy)(Paperback / softback)

An authoritative biography of the most significant figure in Western

The Light Through the Leaves (Vanderah Glendy)(Paperback)

Go on a powerful journey of forgiveness and healing with The Light Through the Leaves, a transcendent novel of love, loss, and self-discovery by the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Where the Forest Meets the Stars.One unbearable mistake at the edge of the forest.In a moment of crisis,