LIBROS DEL AUTOR: w r w stephens

18 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: w r w stephens

  • The Homilies of St. John Chrysostom
    St. John Chrysostom / W. R. W. STEPHENS
    The following have been selected out of a large number delivered by Chrysostom on the festivals of saints and martyrs, not only because they are good samples of his discourses on such occasions, but also on account of the celebrity of the two saints in whose honor they were spoken. There is really very little known about Ignatius beyond the fact that he was Bishop of Antioch, a...
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    15,33 €

  • The Homilies of St. John Chrysostom - Concerning the Statues
    St. John Chrysostom / W. R. W. STEPHENS
    Among the events which occurred in the time of John Chrysostom, there is none more memorable than that sedition of the inhabitants of Antioch, in which the Statues of the Emperor Theodosius and Flacilla his wife were thrown down and dragged about the city, at which Theodosius was so exasperated, as even to think of destroying the city entirely. This afforded ample matter for ou...
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    14,97 €

  • Letters to Olympias
    St. John Chrysostom / W.R.W. Stephens
    John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople, was an important Early Church Father. He is known for his preaching and public speaking, his denunciation of abuse of authority by both ecclesiastical and political leaders, the Divine Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom, and his ascetic sensibilities. ...
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    6,52 €

  • On the Priesthood
    St. John Chrysostom / W.R.W. Stephens
    None of the Fathers of the early church is better known or loved than St John Chrysostom, and none of his works is more popular than On the Priesthood. Its stylistic brilliance demonstrates the appropriateness of St John’s enduring title, the golden-mouthed. Yet the rhetorical eloquence of the work is not simply camouflage for lack of substance. As Graham Neville observes in hi...
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    6,78 €

  • Saint John Chrysostom, His Life and TimesA sketch of the church and the empire in the fourth century
    W. R. Stephens
    Saint John Chrysostom, His Life and TimesA sketch of the church and the empire in the fourth century by W. R. W. Stephens has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. T...
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    31,17 €

  • No One Can Harm the Man who Does Not Harm Himself
    St. John Chrysostom / W.R.W. Stephens
    The work is by St. John Chrysostom and was written while in exile from his See in Constantinople, near the end of his life. It was written to his spiritual daughter, the nun Olympiada, and is entitled, None Can Harm the One Who Does Not Harm Himself ...
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    4,62 €

  • Treatise Concerning the Christian Priesthood
    St. John Chrysostom / W.R.W. Stephens
    The remaining books on the Priesthood treat of the pre-eminent dignity, and sanctity of the priestly office and the peculiar difficulties and perils which beset it. They abound with wise and weighty observations instructive for all times, but they are also interesting from the light which they throw upon the condition of the Church and of society in the age when Chrysostom live...
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    12,02 €

  • Saint John Chrysostom, his life and times
    W. R. W. Stephens / WRWStephens
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    16,00 €

  • The English Church From the Norman Conquest to the Accession of Edward I (1066-1272) Volume; Volume 2
    W. R. W. (William Richard Wood Stephens
    Delve into the intricate history of the English Church during a transformative era with W. R. W. Stephens’ 'The English Church From the Norman Conquest to the Accession of Edward I (1066-1272) Volume 2.' This meticulously researched volume offers a detailed examination of the Church’s evolution from the Norman Conquest to the reign of Edward I, a period marked by significant po...
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    27,07 €

  • The Bishops of Winchester
    W R. W. 1839-1902 Stephens / W W. 1834-1914 Capes
    The Bishops of Winchester, Part I offers a detailed historical account of the bishops who presided over the diocese of Winchester from Birinus to Stigand. Written by W.W. Capes and W.R.W. Stephens, this book delves into the lives, careers, and influence of these significant religious figures during a formative period in English history.This meticulously researched work provides...
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    20,05 €

  • Christianity and Islam
    Clinton Bennett / W. R. W. Stephens
    Based on lectures delivered in Chichester Cathedral, this book mirrors typical nineteenth century English attitudes toward the non-European space. This needed Christianity and European political oversight, or its people would remain backward and spiritually lost. The book shows how someone whose inclinations were liberal could look at Islam and dislike what he saw. On the other...
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    187,68 €

  • A Memoir Of The Right Hon. William Page Wood, Baron Hatherley V2
    W. R. W. Stephens / WRWStephens
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,35 €

  • The Life And Letters Of Edward A. Freeman V1 (1895)
    W. R. W. Stephens / WRWStephens
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    41,89 €

  • The Life And Letters Of Walter Farquhar Hook
    W. R. W. Stephens / WRWStephens
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,57 €

  • Saint Chrysostom His Life and Times
    Reverend W. R. W. Stephens / Reverend WRWStephens
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,91 €

  • Christianity and Islam
    Reverend W. R. W. Stephens / Reverend WRWStephens
    ''Christianity and Islam: The Bible and the Koran'' is a book written by Reverend W.R.W. Stephens that explores the similarities and differences between Christianity and Islam. The author compares the holy texts of both religions, the Bible and the Koran, and analyzes their teachings, beliefs, and practices. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the history, theology, and p...
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    28,07 €

  • Hildebrand and His Times
    W. R. W. Stephens / W.R.W. Stephens / WRWStephens
    Hildebrand, who took the name Gregory VII when he ascended to the Papacy, is considered one of the most significant popes of the Middle Ages. He attempted sweeping reforms in the Church and took a stand for the primacy of the papacy over secular authorities, a policy that was epitomized in his conflict with Emperor Henry IV.His life’s work was based on his conviction that the c...
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    27,48 €

  • Foraging Theory
    David W. Stephens / David WStephens / John R. Krebs / John RKrebs
    This account of the current state of foraging theory is also a valuable description of the use of optimality theory in behavioral ecology in general. Organizing and introducing the main research themes in economic analyses of animal feeding behavior, the authors analyze the empirical evidence bearing on foraging models and answer criticisms of optimality modeling. They explain ...
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    123,30 €