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2006 Catholic Press Association Award Winner After suffering an eclipse during the post-Vatican II liturgical reform, popular piety has regained its vital role in the spiritual life of Catholics. In response to its re-emergence, the Congregation for divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments issued the Directory on Popular Piety and the Liturgy on December 17, 2001. The Directory was written for bishops and their collaborators as a pastoral guide addressing the relationship between liturgy and popular piety. Directory on Popular Piety and the Liturgy: Principles and Guidelines, A Commentary by Peter C. Phan provides a chapter-by-chapter commentary on the Directory, summarizing its c...
This beautifully illustrated volume presents 27 kid-friendly biographies of Gods, prophets, and other figures from across the world’s religions. From Confucius to Krishna, and from Gai to the Virgin of Guadalupe, illustrator Kathleen Edwards brings comparative religion to life in this unique graphic novel. People of all ages can enjoy this fun and informative survey of important religious figures. Covering the most commonly depicted or referenced personalities in the world’s major religions, Holy Stars! includes profiles of Buddha, Fatima, Jesus, Kali, Lao Tzu, Moses, and many others.
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A transnational history of how Indigenous peoples mobilised en masse to support the war effort on the battlefields and the home fronts.
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The Earliest Inhabitants aims to promote Jamaican Taínan archaeology and highlight the diverse research conducted on the island's prehistoric sites and artefacts. Of the fourteen papers in this volume, six are reprints of seminal articles that are not widely available and eight are based on recent archaeological research. The chapters are organized by thematic divisions that reflect the most important areas of research: Assessment and Excavations of Taíno Sites looks at the various archaeological investigations across the island; Taíno Exploitation of the Natural Resources examines how the Taínos took advantage of the natural environment to fulfil their needs; Analysis of Taíno Archaeol...