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  • The Stones of the Last Week
    Bonnie B Thurston
    By taking a closer look at the 'stones' that impeded Jesus’s last week, we are challenged to identify the obstructions to our spiritual lives. When Jesus descends the Mount of Olives into Jerusalem to the acclamation of the crowd, he announces 'I tell you, if these were silent, the stones would shout out.' In The Stones of the Last Week, Bonnie B. Thurston reflects on the Passi...
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    15,45 €

  • Saint Mary of Egypt
    Bonnie B Thurston
    From its origins in the fourth and fifth centuries, first in monastic circles and then in wider Christian communities, the story of Mary of Egypt was wildly popular. From early Christianity through the medieval periods, from Egypt to Scandinavia, verse lives in Greek, Latin, and vernacular languages portray her as the model of repentance. Continuously venerated in the liturgy a...
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    19,12 €

  • Shaped by the End You Live For
    Bonnie B Thurston
    To understand the life and thought of Thomas Merton, one must understand him as a monk. After introducing his vocation and entrance into the Trappist order, this book highlights some of his basic spiritual presuppositions. Relying primarily on Merton's writing, Bonnie B. Thurston surveys his thought on fundamental aspects of monastic formation and spirituality, particularly...
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    29,83 €

  • Religious Vows, the Sermon on the Mount, and Christian Living
    Bonnie B. Thurston / Bonnie BThurston
    The Sermon on the Mount in St. Matthew’s Gospel is a good synopsis of Jesus’ teaching and the Beatitudes summarize the Sermon on the Mount. Bonnie Thurston reflects on the Beatitudes and their focus on the kingdom of heaven. She shows how the Sermon on the Mount deepens understanding of the spiritual virtues the vows are intended to nurture and how the values embodied in the vo...
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  • Wait Here and Watch
    Bonnie B. Thurston / Bonnie Bowman Thurston / Bonnie BThurston
    Here a New Testament scholar combines a study of the Greek text of Matthew 26-28 with devotional reflections that help us understand and appreciate the Lord’s Supper. The book may be used to prepare communion meditations and Lenten sermons. It is especially useful for devotional reading by both clergy and laypersons.An excerpt:Many innocent people have been undone by conspiracy...
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    16,00 €

  • Women in the New Testament
    Bonnie B. Thurston / Bonnie Bowman Thurston / Bonnie BThurston
    Bonnie Thurston examines the personalities, place, and power of women in the New Testament. She provides a cultural and religious context for them by briefly outlining the position of women in the Greco-Roman world. The aim is to reveal the ways in which early Christianity attempted to liberate people from oppression (particularly patriarchy), as well as to point out the places...
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    24,07 €