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  • Spiritual Oxygen
    Mark G. Boyer
    The adjective spiritual refers to aspects of one’s spirit. The idea that each person possesses an immaterial and immortal soul, which is distinct from the body, did not appear in Jewish (biblical) literature before the Babylonian exile. After interacting with Persian and Hellenistic philosophies, the word nephesh entered Hebrew, meaning living being--not the dichotomous Helleni...
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    17,02 €

  • Eavesdropping on Paul
    Mark G. Boyer
    If there were only one Paul in the Christian Bible (New Testament), it would not be so difficult to understand him. However, there are three faces (and maybe more) of Paul found in the Bible. In biblical book order, there is the Acts-of-the-Apostles Paul; this Paul is generated by the same author—whoever he was—who wrote Luke’s Gospel. Second, there is genuine Paul, the author ...
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    15,13 €

  • The Liturgical Environment, Fourth Edition, Updated and Revised
    Mark G. Boyer
    According to the post-Vatican II Roman Catholic Church documents, the church building consists of various rooms (chapels) where various liturgies—baptism, confirmation, anointing of the sick, penance, marriage, ordination, and Eucharist—take place. Vatican II required a new way of thinking about the church building. The purpose of this book is to provide catechesis and serve as...
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    33,71 €

  • The Folks in the Woods
    Mark G. Boyer
    The Folks in the Woods focuses on Mary Ann Ackerson, 1904–91, in an isolated French village located in southeast Missouri. When she was seven years old, her parents—Daly and Sarah Ackeson—died of typhoid fever on successive days in 1911. Because Missouri was not yet a state, there were no adoption procedures for Mary Ann and her two brothers and one sister. Th...
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    9,33 €

  • A Biblical Morning & Evening Prayer Manual
    Mark G. Boyer
    A Biblical Morning & Evening Prayer Manual is a reworking of the sixth-century Christian tradition of fixed times for prayer. All entries are taken from various English translations of the Bible. Because the principal times for prayer are morning and evening, this manual is a complete handbook of biblical passages for the modern person, consisting of material taking ten to fift...
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    42,33 €

  • The Spirit of the Lord God
    Mark G. Boyer
    The Spirit of the Lord God presents seventy-three biblical-based reflections on the invisible power and life-source of God, known as Spirit, in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament), Old Testament (Apocrypha), and the Christian Bible (New Testament). Each exercise begins with a biblical quotation about the Spirit of the Lord, the Spirit of God, the Holy Spirit, or Spirit. The biblic...
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    16,03 €

  • The Roman Catholic Lectionary and the Bible
    Mark G. Boyer
    The bishops attending the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965) decreed that the treasures of the Bible were to be opened for Roman Catholics by presenting a larger part of the Bible over three years. The first one-volume Lectionary, a collection of biblical texts appointed for worship on given days--what ultimately became four volumes plus a supplement in English--was published i...
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    26,67 €

  • His Mercy Endures Forever
    Mark G. Boyer
    Because there is no single word that translates the Hebrew word hesed and the Greek word eleos, multiple words are used in English biblical translations. Mercy is the most frequently used word in English, but forgiveness, generosity, pity, and others are also used. Using 106 biblical texts gathered from the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament), the Old Testament Apocrypha, and the Chri...
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    23,18 €

  • More Shelbydog Chronicles
    Mark G. Boyer
    This book continues The Shelbydog Chronicles by Shelby Cole, in which Shelby, a sixty-pound Labrador-Boxer mix, narrates the events of the first ten years of her life. As she approaches her twelfth birthday, she has delegated her friend, Mark G. Boyer, to write More Shelbydog Chronicles. Boyer shares the experiences he has had with Shelbydog in twenty-seven short reflections wi...
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    13,20 €

  • Biblical Names for God
    Mark G. Boyer
    This book presents forty-two reflections on biblical names for God in an abecedarian (A through Z) format. The names, terms by which God is known, are not biblically exhaustive. These entries present spiritual reflections, grounded in Scripture, with Psalm responses, questions for meditation and/or journaling, and prayers designed to nourish spirituality at any time. Beginning ...
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    16,12 €

  • Seasons of Biblical Spirituality
    Mark G. Boyer
    This book presents one hundred reflections on the four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The seasons of the year bring change to people. Winter heating gives way to spring and summer air conditioning. The new life of spring--trees leafing, bulbs blooming, grass growing--brought about by rain turns into summer maintenance. Summer maintenance diminishes as the autumn c...
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    20,38 €

  • Spirituality for the Solitary
    Mark G. Boyer
    This is a book about spirituality for the solitary, those people who live alone. In the past they were known as hermits, eremites, and anchorites; today they are known as pioneers, mountain men and women, widows, widowers, and people who choose to live alone in the country or in the city. They spend their days like other ordinary people taking care of daily chores, but also spe...
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    20,52 €

  • Smothered with Inexhaustible Mercy
    Mark G. Boyer
    Smothered with Inexhaustible Mercy: An Anthology of Poems represents almost fifty years of well-known spiritual master Mark G. Boyer’s poetry writing. After writing seventy books of prose on spirituality and history, he has collected over two hundred of his poems and divided them into nineteen chapters (collections). You will find poems on Alaska, Christmas, Colorado, day and n...
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    14,14 €

  • Four Catholic Pioneers in Missouri
    Mark G. Boyer
    This is a book about four Roman Catholic pioneers--explorers and developers--whose lives crossed each other’s paths in Old Mines, Missouri, in the middle of the 1800s. Two of them were priests, and one of them was a bishop, then an archbishop. One was a laywoman, who was very generous with her riches. Three of them were not only of Irish descent but came from Ireland. The laywo...
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    14,92 €

  • The Shelbydog Chronicles by Shelby Cole
    Mark G. Boyer
    The Shelbydog Chronicles by Shelby Cole is a novel that illustrates what one brindle Labrador-Boxer mix, female dog says and thinks. With the help of Mark G. Boyer, who serves as the recorder of Shelby’s words, Cole narrates the story of her life from birth, to puppyhood, into adulthood, and her life with several owners, including Boyer. Included in the thirteen chapters of thi...
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    16,91 €

  • Monthly Entries for the Spiritual but not Religious through the Year
    Mark G. Boyer
    This is a book about spirituality for the spiritual but not religious. Those who identify themselves as spiritual but not religious make up one quarter of the population in the United States. This book provides 189 monthly entries based on the national and international celebrations that occur every month. Each entry begins with the name of the occasion and the date when it is ...
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    39,61 €

  • Journey into God
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    This is a book about spirituality, more specifically, the spiritual journey. Before beginning any journey or trip--spiritual or otherwise--we experience a state of order. Then comes the call to journey, to travel, to take a trip, to walk, to pilgrimage, to hit the road, etc. The call to begin a journey may come from an urge within us; it may be an invitation from a spouse or a ...
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    24,06 €

  • 300 Years of the French in Old Mines
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    The village of Old Mines is the oldest settlement in the state of Missouri. Lead miners were in Old Mines as early as 1719. The founding of Old Mines in 1723 coincides with the land grant awarded to Philippe Francois Renault by French authorities on June 26, 1723, to mine lead. Thus, the oldest village in Missouri began as a mining town. In 2023, the village marks three hundred...
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    28,88 €

  • My Life of Ministry, Writing, Teaching, and Traveling
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    In My Life of Ministry, Writing, Teaching, and Traveling: The Autobiography of an Old Mines Missionary, I present my life as a child growing up in a French village about sixty miles south of St. Louis in the middle of the twentieth century. After eighteen years of life in Old Mines, the oldest settlement in the state of Missouri, I moved to St. Louis for four years and then to ...
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    49,26 €

  • Living Parables
    Corbin S. Cole / Corbin SCole / Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    Living Parables: Today’s Versions presents parables in updated language and images. Biblical parables are culture-bound; they are embedded in images that were well-known to a Jewish culture. Jesus was a first-century, Jewish, Galilean peasant, and his concerns, speech, and idioms belong to that culture. His milieu is far removed from ours today. The images found in parables car...
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    16,93 €

  • Very Short Reflections-for Advent and Christmas, Lent and Easter, Ordinary Time, and Saints-through the Liturgical Year
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    The title of this book, Very Short Reflections--for Advent and Christmas, Lent and Easter, Ordinary Time and Saints--through the Liturgical Year, accurately describes its contents. Chapter 1 presents a short reflection for every day of the Advent Season. Chapter 2 does the same for every day of the Christmas season. Lent is covered in chapter 3, the Sacred Paschal Triduum in ch...
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    22,14 €

  • What is Born of the Spirit is Spirit
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    What is Born of the Spirit is Spirit provides reflections on Scripture texts associated with (Holy) Spirit and (human) spirit. Various aspects of Spirit and spirit are explored in one-hundred-five entries. The subtitle, A Biblical Spirituality of Spirit, indicates the ways biblical authors are inspired to present imaginatively what cannot be pictured: Spirit and spirit.This boo...
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    23,16 €

  • Shhh! The Sound of Sheer Silence
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    The title of this book, Shhh! The Sound of Sheer Silence: A Biblical Spirituality that Transforms, comes from the biblical narrative about the prophet Elijah experiencing God on a mountain in a sound of sheer silence. Many people seek a way of life that involves silence because it nourishes the individual spirit connected to Spirit. Developing a spirituality of silence enables ...
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    16,00 €

  • Love Addict
    Corbin S. Cole / Corbin SCole / Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer / Matthew S. Ver Miller / Matthew SVer Miller
    In Greek, the language of the New Testament, there are four words for love--agape, philia, storge, and eros--but no matter what the Greek word is, the English equivalent is always love. The most used Greek word for love in the NT is agape, the noblest word for self-sacrificial love. The second-most used word for love in the NT is philia, brotherly or sisterly affectionate love ...
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    16,13 €

  • All Things Mary
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    All Things Mary provides reflections on all Scripture texts associated with celebrations in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary during the liturgical year, in addition to biblical texts presented in the Collection of Masses of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It honors the Mother of God as the exemplar of the Christian life by presenting an anthology of Marian reflections grounded in Scri...
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    34,76 €

  • From Contemplation to Action
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    Contemplation is a spiritual process involving long, thoughtful, steady, serious, and attentive consideration or observation in order to achieve closer unity with God and to discover and understand God’s will for the contemplative. Contemplation gives rise to activity, and activity, in turn, gives rise to more contemplation. The result of contemplation is often called discernme...
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    17,93 €

  • Rosary Primer
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    This book, a primer, serves as an introduction to a devotional practice known as the Rosary: Rosary means garden of flowers or necklace of beads. The word bead comes from an Anglo-Saxon word meaning prayer. Thus, the rosary is a garden of prayer or a necklace of prayer. After explaining how one prays the Rosary, the author presents eighty reflections on what is known as the Mys...
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    19,70 €

  • Christ Our Passover Has Been Sacrificed
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    Christ Our Passover Has Been Sacrificed examines the paschal mystery as it is presented throughout the liturgical year in The Roman Missal. After offering an in-depth definition of the paschal mystery the author guides the reader through Lent, Holy Week, Easter, Pentecost, and more, mining the riches of paschal mystery spirituality. Biblical accounts interpret the death and res...
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    21,39 €

  • Talk to God and Listen to the Casual Reply
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    He was born Henry John Deutschendorf Jr., on December 31, 1943, in Roswell, New Mexico. The general public knows him better as John Denver, trained architect, international performer, a man who sings about his experiences of living, and, in doing so, reveals his spirituality. On October 12, 1997, at the age of fifty-three, Denver died in Monterey Bay, California, in a solo airp...
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    18,80 €

  • Names for Jesus
    Mark G. Boyer / Mark GBoyer
    There are multiple names given to Jesus in the Bible. Fifty of them are presented in this book, Names for Jesus. In the ancient world, a name had a meaning; in this book’s entries one can discover the meaning of a name for Jesus, which often indicates one of his functions as understood by a biblical author.Often, both religious and spiritual people look for some reading materia...
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    15,90 €


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