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  • The Light of Faith and Reason
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M Maloney
    Renowned Scripture scholar Gerhard Lohfink brings the origins and progress of enlightenment to the forefront of Christian faith.The history of the European Enlightenment did not begin in the seventeenth century. It started in Greece (something no one doubts), and it began with stories about Abraham and Israel’s exodus from Egypt (something many do not know or disregard). In The...
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    47,82 €

  • All My Springs Are in You
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M Maloney
    Gerhard Lohfink, renowned Scripture scholar and Catholic Media Association’s 2023 Author of the Year, invites us to be renewed through the image of the springs of true life bursting forth in our own lives. The image of springs breaking forth from the earth moves us--not only because pure, fresh water is precious on our exploited planet, but also because springs are among the l...
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    47,13 €

  • The Most Important Words of Jesus
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M Maloney
    What Jesus taught through his preaching made an unforgettable impression upon his disciples. But it was the many succinctly formulated sayings of Jesus that stood out from the start because of their clear structure and vividness. In The Most Important Words of Jesus, renowned scholar Gerhard Lohfink focuses on the power, beauty, and seriousness of these seventy central sayings ...
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    47,13 €

  • Acts of the Apostles
    Ivoni Richter Reimer / Linda M Maloney
    The Acts of the Apostles, the earliest work of its kind to have survived from Christian antiquity, is not 'history' in the modern sense, nor is it about what we call 'the church.' Written at least half a century after the time it describes, it is a portrait of the Movement of Jesus’ followers as it developed between 30 and 70 CE. More important, it is a depiction of the Movemen...
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    55,04 €

  • Between Heaven and Earth
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M. Maloney
    In this book New Testament scholar Gerhard Lohfink interprets a spectrum of biblical texts, some familiar, others not. He explores them in a spirit of curiosity, questions them insistently, and confronts them with the realities of our present day, from COVID-19 to the inner loneliness experienced by so many. In light of central biblical texts Lohfink asks: What would a life loo...
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    53,62 €

  • The Forty Parables of Jesus
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M. Maloney / Linda Maloney
    In this book, which covers all of Jesus’ parables, award-winning author Gerhard Lohfink takes a closer look at the origins of each one-its shape, its realistic details, but most of all its original message and the situation into which it was once spoken. Jesus’ parables speak in bold images of the kingdom of God, making it present to us as they reveal something of the mystery o...
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    35,59 €

  • The Forty Parables of Jesus
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M Maloney
    2022 Catholic Media Association first place award in scripture: academic studies In this book, which covers all of Jesus’ parables, award-winning author Gerhard Lohfink takes a closer look at the origins of each one--its shape, its realistic details, but most of all its original message and the situation into which it was once spoken. Jesus’ parables speak in bold images of the...
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    45,21 €

  • Prayer Takes Us Home
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M Maloney
    A lot of people would like to learn to pray all over again. Others are not so sure they ought to pray. They want to know whether prayer will help them and, more than that, whether it will be of any use at all to our world.This book gives an answer-not in the form of glib instructions, but by introducing the reader to the theology of prayer. It refers again and again to the Bibl...
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    25,99 €

  • Our Father, The
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M. Maloney
    Can Christians still pray the Our Father in the twenty-first century? We can, and we must.Gerhard Lohfink breaks open its strange phrases like “hallowed be thy name,” its off-putting language like “Father” and “kingdom,” and its apparently harsh demands like forgive us as we have forgiven those who hurt us—all to shed light on Jesus’ original words and their meaning. By probing...
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    17,85 €

  • Is This All There Is?
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M Maloney
    Is the Christian hope for resurrection still alive or has it become tired? How can we talk about the Resurrection today? Gerhard Lohfink takes up the question of death and resurrection in this new book. He argues against the dazzling array of today's ideas and expectations and seeks his answers in Scripture, the Christian tradition, and human reason. With his characteristic...
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    35,40 €

  • Introduction to the Study of Liturgy
    Albert Gerhards / Benedikt Kranemann / Linda M Maloney
    Worship is at the heart of the Christian faith. This applies equally to all denominations. For that reason it is all the more important that the ordering of worship and its place in the life of the church is regularly rewritten and reinterpreted. This volume--based on the third, completely revised German edition from 2013 by two of the foremost liturgical scholars in Germany--o...
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    53,36 €

  • Jesus of Nazareth
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M. Maloney / Linda MMaloney
    Who was Jesus? A prophet? There have been many of those. A miracle-worker? A radical revolutionary? A wise teacher? There have been many of these, too. In his latest book, renowned Scripture scholar Gerhard Lohfink asks, What is unique about Jesus of Nazareth, and what did he really want?Lohfink engages the perceptions of the first witnesses of his life and ministry and those w...
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    47,26 €

  • No Irrelevant Jesus
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M. Maloney / Linda MMaloney
    Is Jesus relevant for today? If you think not, don't bother with this book. But if you think that Jesus might have something to say to today's world, which Jesus comes to mind? Is he "gentle Jesus, meek and mild," offering individual salvation but with no message for a suffering world? Is he to be remembered as a Zealot fighting for a hopeless cause or as an outstanding...
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    35,27 €

  • Benedict of Nursia
    Anselm Grün / Linda M Maloney
    Anselm Grün, OSB, famed Benedictine author and cellarer--supplies manager--of his monastery at Münsterschwarzach, offers brief reflections on aspects of the Rule of Benedict. He sketches the life of Benedict and reflects on how Benedict's instructions enable one to live constantly in the presence of God. Even the most mundane objects are signs of the presence of God. It is ...
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    17,26 €

  • Women Who Wrestled with God
    Irmtraud Fischer / Linda M. Maloney
    It is common to read the Bible as tracing Israel's origins to the patriarchs, who received God's promises and with whom began the history of God and the chosen people. This view matches neither the biblical traditions nor Judaism's self-understanding. Israel tells of its beginnings as the people of God quite pointedly as a story of women, together with their husbands and childr...
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    20,17 €

  • Mary Magdalene
    Ingrid Maisch / Linda M. Maloney / Linda MMaloney
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    36,05 €

  • No Trace of Christmas?
    Christoph Dohmen / Linda M. Maloney
    'Not to know Scripture is not to know Christ.' These words of St. Jerome were not an exhortation to Christians of his own time to read the New Testament, but an encouragement to deepen their knowledge of the Old Testament, the Bible of Israel. What was true in the late fourth century is no less valid today. Much of the imagery and many of the biblical texts we associate with Ch...
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    14,15 €

  • Wisdom Has Built Her House
    Linda M. Maloney / Linda MMaloney / Silvia Schroer / William McDonough
    'Silvia Schroer’s stunning work on Wisdom breaks new ground, with its challenge to move beyond traditional and Western ways of hearing, reading, and interpreting the biblical text. The work calls all people to ethical responsibility for the sake of all creation. Written with grace, illumined by insight, and meticulously researched, this text is thoroughly engaging. It takes ...
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    35,96 €

  • Women Officeholders in Early Christianity
    Ute E. Eisen / Linda M. Maloney
    Here Ute E. Eisen provides a scholarly investigation of the evidence that women held offices of authority in the first centuries of Christianity. Topics include apostles, prophets, theological teachers, presbyters, enrolled widows, deacons, bishops, and oikonomae. The book concludes with a chapter on 'source-oriented perspectives for a history of Christian women in official po...
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    59,89 €

  • Does God Need the Church?
    Gerhard Lohfink / Linda M Maloney
    Are not all religions equally close to and equally far from God? Why, then, the Church? Gerhard Lohfink poses these questions with scholarly reliability and on the basis of his own experience of community in Does God Need the Church? In 1982 Father Lohfink wrote Wie hat Jesus Gemeinde gewollt? (translated into English as Jesus and Community) to show, on the basis of the New Tes...
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    47,51 €

  • Papal Primacy
    John A. Otto / John AOtto / Klaus Schatz / Linda M. Maloney / Linda MMaloney
    Through the centuries, stories of popes and of the papacy from Catholic and non-Catholic perspectives, presented as biographies or as histories of an institution have boomed with the power of this often controversial office.Whether as liberating truth which comes forth from the Church or as narrow perspective; whether as 'Rock of the Church' or 'stumbling-block,' primacy remain...
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    29,89 €

  • Sacramental Theology
    Herbert Vorgrimler / Linda M Maloney
    Both resistance to and renewed interest in the sacraments mark current theological thought. This work acknowledges human limitations of the sacraments but stresses that God's relationship to human beings cannot be other than 'sacramental.' Sacramental structures and events constitute salvation history, and thus permeate all theology. What makes this sacramental view comprehensi...
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    41,62 €

  • Eucharist
    Johannes H. Emminghaus / Johannes HEmminghaus / Linda M Maloney
    This well-known and respected work on the eucharistic celebration has been updated and revised. The editor Monsignor Maas-Ewerd has incorporated the insights of recent research, updated the bibliography, and re-formulated many passages in light of some important changes in thought and language since the first edition.The Eucharist: Essence, Form, Celebration helps readers gain ...
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    44,19 €

  • The Meaning of Sacramental Symbols
    Klemens Richter / Linda M. Maloney / Linda MMaloney
    In this comprehensive examination of the symbols of worship, Richter traces their origins, what they have meant through the centuries, and whether their meaning is clear for today’s Christians, as the author looks at these symbols in the light of liturgical reform.For those who look to the liturgy as the primary expression of the Church as the Body of Christ, this book is essen...
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    23,71 €