St. Augustine: Faith, Hope and Charity (St Augustine)(Paperback)

St. Augustine: Faith, Hope and Charity (St Augustine)(Paperback)

2017 Reprint of 1947 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Augustine recounts that he '...wrote a book on Faith, Hope, and Charity, at the request of the person to whom I addressed it, that he might have a work of mine which should never

Faith, Hope and Charity: English Neighbourhoods, 1500-1640 (Wood Andy)(Paperback)

Faith, Hope and Charity explores the interaction between social ideals and everyday experiences in Tudor and early Stuart neighbourhoods, drawing on a remarkably rich variety of hitherto largely unstudied sources. Focusing on local sites, where ordinary people lived their lives, Andy Wood deals

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

Spend a month in the company of St Augustine, with sixty-two reflections to enrich your mornings and evenings. '[The Confessions] has a perennial power to speak, even though written virtually sixteen centuries ago.' - Henry Chadwick, translator of The Confessions (Oxford World's Classics) Praise

Faith, Hope and Charity - The Defence of Malta (Spooner Tony)(Paperback)

St. Augustine's Confessions (Augustine Saint)(Paperback)

In his own day the dominant personality of the Western Church, Augustine of Hippo today stands as perhaps the greatest thinker of Christian antiquity, and his Confessions is one of the great works of Western literature. In this intensely personal narrative, Augustine relates his rare ascent from a

Augustus and His Smile (Rayner Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

Augustus the tiger was sad. He had lost his smile. So he did a huge tigery stretch, and set off to find

City of God (Augustine of Hippo)(Paperback)

St Augustine, bishop of Hippo, was one of the central figures in the history of Christianity, and City of God is one of his greatest theological works. Written as an eloquent defence of the faith at a time when the Roman Empire was on the brink of collapse, it examines the ancient pagan religions

The Trinity (Augustine St)(Paperback)

Augustine's long exposition of the doctrine of theTrinity was written after the Council of Constantinople (381) had settled the matter of the consubstantiality of the three Persons of the Trinity. Augustine began this work around the year 400 and completed it in 416. Taking the image of God in the

August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean (Wilson August)(Paperback)

Set in 1904, August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean begins on the eve of Aunt Esther's 287th birthday. When Citizen Barlow comes to her Pittsburgh's Hill District home seeking asylum, she sets him off on a spiritual journey to find a city in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Gem of the Ocean is the ninth

On Christian Teaching (Augustine St)(Paperback)

The De Doctrina Christiana (On Christian Teaching) is one of Augustine's most important works on the classical tradition. Undertaken at the same time as the Confessions, it sheds light on the development of Augustine's thought, especially in the areas of ethics, hermeneutics, and sign-theory. This

Mere Apologetics: How to Help Seekers and Skeptics Find Faith (McGrath Alister E.)(Paperback)

Throughout history there have been great and articulate defenders of the faith, from Augustine and Aquinas to Jonathan Edwards, G. K. Chesterton, Francis Schaeffer, and C. S. Lewis. But with new challenges comes the need for a fresh apologetic that specifically addresses the arguments levied

Confessions: St Augustine (O'Rourke Benignus)(Paperback)

'A canticle to God, and full of psychological insights that might have been written yesterday, the Confessions are the story of a soul, and also the story of God, and how he is constantly at work seeking us.' Confessions is perhaps the most important spiritual autobiography of all: it chronicles

Governing Gifts: Faith, Charity, and the Security State (James Erica Caple)(Paperback)

Investigates the intersections between faith-based charity and secular statecraft. The contributors trace the connections among piety, philanthropy, policy, and policing. They seek to understand how faith and organized religious charity can be mobilized - at times on behalf of the state - to govern

An Analysis of St. Augustine's the City of God Against the Pagans (Teubner Jonathan D.)(Paperback)

Camomile Lawn (Wesley Mary)(Paperback / softback)

Set in August, 1939, this story moves from Cornwall to London and back again, over the years, telling the stories of five cousins who have gathered at their aunt's house for their annual ritual of a holiday. It presents a picture of wartime London: the rationing, the fallen houses, the parties, the

Lent and Easter Wisdom from St. Augustine (Cunningham Agnes)(Paperback)

In the latest installment of Liguori Wisdom Series, Sister Agnes Cunningham brings Christians closer to Jesus with excerpts from the writings of St Augustine. Each writing is paired with a Scripture quotation, reflection, a prayer and a spiritual activity for the day. St Augustine is one of the

Mennonite Confession of Faith: 1963 Confession of Faith (Herald Press)(Paperback)

These 20 articles of faith were adopted by the Mennonite General Conference on August 22, 1963, at Kalona, Iowa. A Brief Statement of Mennonite Doctrine is

The Trinity: De Trinitate (Hill O. P. Edmund)(Paperback)

Augustine knows by faith that God is a trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, and he is seeking as far as possible to understand what he believes. In the first seven books Augustine begins by searching the scriptures of the Old and New Testaments for clues to understanding and then argues in the

Tobacco Road (Caldwell Erskine)(Paperback)

Set during the Depression in the depleted farmlands surrounding Augusta, Georgia, Tobacco Road was first published in 1932. It is the story of the Lesters, a family of white sharecroppers so destitute that most of their creditors have given up on them. Debased by poverty to an elemental state of

Complete Works and Other Stories (Monterroso Augusto)(Paperback)

Augusto Monterroso is widely known for short stories characterized by brilliant satire and wit. Yet behind scathing allusions to the weaknesses and defects of the artistic and intellectual worlds, they show his generous and expansive sense of compassion.This book brings together for the first time

Shannon Country (Clements Paul)(Paperback)

In August 1939 the Irish travel writer Richard Hayward set out on a road trip to explore the Shannon region just two weeks before the Second World War broke out. His evocative account of that trip, Where the River Shannon Flows, became a bestseller. The book, still sought after by lovers of the

Family Crucible (Napier Augustus y.)(Paperback)

The classic groundbreaking book on family therapy by acclaimed experts Augustus Y. Napier, Ph.D., and Carl Whitaker, M.D.This extraordinary book presents scenarios of one family's therapy experience and explains what underlies each encounter. You will discover the general patterns that are common

Augustine - Conversions and Confessions (Lane Fox Robin)(Paperback / softback)

Confessions (Augustine of Hippo)(Paperback)

The son of a pagan father and a Christian mother, Saint Augustine spent his early years torn between conflicting faiths and world views. His Confessions, written when he was in his forties, recount how, slowly and painfully, he came to turn away from his youthful ideas and licentious lifestyle, to