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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Sixteen original fairy tales illustrating Christian principles.

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Henri Nouwen was a spiritual thinker with an unusual capacity to write about the life of Jesus and the love of God in ways that have inspired countless people to trust life more fully. Most widely read among the over 40 books Father Nouwen wrote is In the Name of Jesus. For a society that measures successful leadership in terms of the effectiveness of the individual, Father Nouwen offers a counter definition that is witnessed by a "communal and mutual experience." For Nouwen, leadership cannot function apart from the community. His wisdom is grounded in the foundation that we are a people "called." This beautiful guide to Christian Leadership is the rich fruit of Henri Nouwen's own journey as one of the most influential spirtiual leaders of the 20th century.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A profound story of loss and spiritual renewal I was deeply moved by this beautiful true story, and you will be too.--Madeleine L'Engle A powerful testimony of how the Divine woos the soul into a sacred embrace.--Joyce Rupp, author of Your Sorrow is My Sorrow and Praying Our Goodbyes A story full of hope, reminding us not only of our need to learn and relearn certain basic truths, but of God's patience in guiding us.-Spiritual Book News.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A profound story of loss and spiritual renewal I was deeply moved by this beautiful true story, and you will be too.--Madeleine L'Engle A powerful testimony of how the Divine woos the soul into a sacred embrace.--Joyce Rupp, author of Your Sorrow is My Sorrow and Praying Our Goodbyes A story full of hope, reminding us not only of our need to learn and relearn certain basic truths, but of God's patience in guiding us.-Spiritual Book News.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Henri Nouwen was a spiritual thinker with an unusual capacity to write about the life of Jesus and the love of God in ways that have inspired countless people to trust life more fully. Most widely read among the over 40 books Father Nouwen wrote is In the Name of Jesus. For a society that measures successful leadership in terms of the effectiveness of the individual, Father Nouwen offers a counter definition that is witnessed by a "communal and mutual experience." For Nouwen, leadership cannot function apart from the community. His wisdom is grounded in the foundation that we are a people "called." This beautiful guide to Christian Leadership is the rich fruit of Henri Nouwen's own journey as one of the most influential spirtiual leaders of the 20th century.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Already recognized as an essential reference for both guides and those seeking guidance, this eminently readable work integrates into one coherent whole a wide variety of psychological and spiritual insights about spiritual formation. A book to reflect on, to ponder, to peruse more than once, and to consult frequently.--Book Nook. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Already recognized as an essential reference for both guides and those seeking guidance, this eminently readable work integrates into one coherent whole a wide variety of psychological and spiritual insights about spiritual formation. A book to reflect on, to ponder, to peruse more than once, and to consult frequently.--Book Nook.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. If there is one thing needed in the Christian world today, it's a positive view of sex and relationships. With uncanny warmth, deep compassion and non-judgmental wisdom, Fran Ferder and John Heagle have set the course for a quiet revolution in our hearts and in our churches.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. When People Grieve offers guidance for some of the hardest moments of our lives. Caring for those facing the death of a loved one can be a challenging labor of love. This helpful book offers guidance that every counselor or friend of the bereaved should have. An internationally renowned expert on grief counseling, D Arcy draws on her own experience of the loss of her husband and daughter. She distills the wisdom that she gained through the process of grieving and shares insights that inspired her to heal and grow in the face of tremendously difficult life lessons. When People Grieve is full of practical suggestions with sections on specific ways to help, thoughtful visiting, and things not to say. Chapters on the patterns of grief illuminate the work of mourning and teach patience with the process. D Arcy also explores the many ways in which grief can manifest such as anger, withdrawal, need to control, and guilt. This book is a compassionate road map for the bereaved and guides us with a deep understanding of what people need as they move through loss.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. A poetic and accessible introduction to the method of Centering Prayer, this guide explains its origins, theological basis, and psychology by drawing on the writings of important Catholic figures, such as St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, and significant texts, such as The Cloud of Unknowing. Describing the theological basis for the Centering Prayer while staying rooted in the heart of a practice that is very personal and intimate, the study explores how harmful attitudes and beliefs about God can distort a positive relationship with the divine. With a careful balance of both Christian and Buddhist philosophy, the volume also discusses the psychological barriers and levels of resistance that contemplatives must face and bolsters seekers with supportive practices like Lectio Divina (holy reading) and praying the rosary. Updated to include a new foreword, this revised edition of a much loved classic is sure to inspire a deeply intimate experience with God.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. A poetic and accessible introduction to the method of Centering Prayer, this guide explains its origins, theological basis, and psychology by drawing on the writings of important Catholic figures, such as St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, and significant texts, such as The Cloud of Unknowing. Describing the theological basis for the Centering Prayer while staying rooted in the heart of a practice that is very personal and intimate, the study explores how harmful attitudes and beliefs about God can distort a positive relationship with the divine. With a careful balance of both Christian and Buddhist philosophy, the volume also discusses the psychological barriers and levels of resistance that contemplatives must face and bolsters seekers with supportive practices like Lectio Divina (holy reading) and praying the rosary. Updated to include a new foreword, this revised edition of a much loved classic is sure to inspire a deeply intimate experience with God. …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. A handbook that addresses the moral failures and corruption of political and corporate officials, this reference suggests that, regardless of how morally strong a leader, all face seven core risks, but by identifying and learning to recognize each risk, leaders can stop creating misery for themselves and the people who rely on them emotionally and financially and deliver the sustainable success people count on them for. Following the story of Rob, this story begins with the demise of a fallen hero--revisiting the choices Rob made as he first took a leadership role and began growing in stature and power. At every step in Rob's ascent, the author demonstrates how each of the seven fatal risk factors build upon one another, creating an inevitable downward spiral. The author then offers practical ways to avoid Rob's fate with the marshalling of diagnostic tools, questions, and quizzes as well as big-picture solutions and practical tasks that aim to reinforce leadership abilities, retain confidence, and earn and keep the trust of others.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. A handbook that addresses the moral failures and corruption of political and corporate officials, this reference suggests that, regardless of how morally strong a leader, all face seven core risks, but by identifying and learning to recognize each risk, leaders can stop creating misery for themselves and the people who rely on them emotionally and financially and deliver the sustainable success people count on them for. Following the story of Rob, this story begins with the demise of a fallen hero--revisiting the choices Rob made as he first took a leadership role and began growing in stature and power. At every step in Rob's ascent, the author demonstrates how each of the seven fatal risk factors build upon one another, creating an inevitable downward spiral. The author then offers practical ways to avoid Rob's fate with the marshalling of diagnostic tools, questions, and quizzes as well as big-picture solutions and practical tasks that aim to reinforce leadership abilities, retain confidence, and earn and keep the trust of others.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington and his music have been an integral part of the American scene for most of the 20th Century. This interpretive biography offers insights into Ellington's enduring appeal, not only as a composer and piano-playing leader of a jazz orchestra, but as a cultural icon. Janna Tull Steed traces Ellington's journey from a protected childhood in Washington, D.C., through his early career as a jazzman in Harlem nightclubs to the presentation of his music in the world's grandest cathedrals in his last years.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A perennial best-seller, this collection of readings remains a favorite of teachers of world religions for its impartial tone and its balance of major contemporary religious traditions with primitive, ancient, and esoteric religions.

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. A step-by-step exercise book integrating the Christian tradition of contemplation and the Eastern wisdom of meditation. Each chapter offers an awareness exercise, a mental focus, and an imagining exercise using stories from the Bible, and concludes with a short parable or a text from tradition. The texts draw from the clarity of the Ignatian Exercises and reflect an outstanding experience with prayer and meditation in today's world.…