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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 €

  • Not Sonnets
    Bonnie Thurston
    For years Bonnie Thurston has written short poems that focus on a single image or one revelatory idea. They were not sonnets, but were all fourteen lines long. The great sonneteers wrote sequences, often several on one topic and in this Bonnie Thurston follows in their footsteps, leading the reader on a gentle journey from home and through the seasons of the sequence, one that ...
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    11,21 €

  • Forgotten Futures
    Bonnie Thurston
    Bonnie Thurston’s Forgotten Futures: a memoir is a tender heart’s cry and a passionate celebration in one. There is deep poignancy and longing here, but not a mawkish or maudlin word. We travel in two landscapes - the world inhabited with wonder for each small detail, and the internal world of half a couple, observing both the relationship’s moments of grace, joy and intimacy a...
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    6,51 €

  • 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 €

  • A Place to Pay Attention
    Bonnie Thurston
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    16,07 €

  • All the Fullness of God
    Bonnie Bowman Thurston
    All the Fullness of God: The Christ of Colossians focuses on the Christology of Colossians and its implications by examining the canonical text and answering the questions: What was the author’s purpose in writing the letter? What is the letter’s primary concern? How do its contents reflect or deviate from Paul’s thought in his uncontested letters? The author of Colossians is f...
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    20,61 €

  • Sacra Pagina
    Bonnie Beattie Thurston / Judith Ryan
    Although relatively brief, Philippians is one of the most interesting and beloved of Paul's undisputed epistles. In Philippians and Philemon, Bonnie Thurston makes a convincing case that canonical Philippians is as Paul wrote it, one letter. Although there is not enough specific evidence to "name names," she suggests a number of possible audiences. A translation conforming ...
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    60,01 €

  • The Spiritual Landscape of Mark
    Bonnie Thurston
    2009 Catholic Press Association Award Winner! To read the Gospel of Mark is to embark on a journey that begins in a desert and ends with a boulder rolled away from the tomb. In between, Jesus teaches his disciples, calls them to journey and learn what it means to follow him, and guides them to Jerusalem, the scene of the Passion.In The Spiritual Landscape of Mark, Bonnie Thurs...
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    24,01 €

  • 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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    15,44 €

  • 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 €

  • To Everything a Season
    Bonnie Bowman Thurston / Bonnie Thurston
    The fruit of her determined prayer for a way to give her spirit time to catch up, this pithy reflection on the qualities of time will introduce highly respected biblical scholar, professor, pastor, widow, friend, and author Bonnie Thurston to a wider audience - everyone who is time-pressed and deadline pressured. The news is good: Time is the creation of a generous God who alwa...
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    19,73 €

  • 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 €