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Preaching
Practical advice for preachers everywhere, written out of long experience and deep learning. Homilists will welcome its advice about language, the role of the imagination, preaching and prophecy, the liturgical setting of the preached word, and social justice. +
Preaching the Just Word
Arguing why biblical justice - not merely ethical/legal justice - should be applied to matters concerning the poor, the oppressed and the marginalized, the author of this text suggests that everyone is responsible for these people, since they are involved in a covenant with God.
We Hold These Truths
The 1960 publication of We Hold These Truths marked a significant event in the history of modern American thought. Since that time, Sheed & Ward has kept the book in print and has published several studies of John Courtney Murray's life and work. We are proud to present a new edition of this classic text, which features a comprehensive introduction by Peter Lawler that places Murray in the context of Catholic and American history and thought while revealing his relevance today. From the new Introduction by Peter Lawler: The Jesuit John Courtney Murray (1904-67) was, in his time, probably the best known and most widely respected American Catholic writer on the relationship between Catholic ph...
To Be Just Is to Love
Forty new homilies by one of America's premier preachers. Contains an updated index to all of his sermons in this and previous volumes.
When Christ Meets Christ
America's master preacher presents 36 all-new homilies for special occasions, including nine homilies for weddings, with a strong emphasis on the theme of justice.
The Heart of Black Preaching
LaRue provides important insights on why black preaching is strong and active, and connects with the real-life experiences of listeners. (Christian)
Short Sermons for Preachers on the Run
Written shortly before he passed away in February 2008, these short sermons by Fr. Burghardt fill an enormous need. Busy preachers of all denominations will find them an inspiring resource.
Liturgy and Justice
Liturgical celebrations and the work of justice are tightly woven threads of the same cloth. The essays in Liturgy and Justice explore this intrinsic relationship and its promise for the ongoing renewal of church life. The authors write about the vision of the modern liturgical and social reformers, building just communities, reuniting worship and justice, globalization, rural life, church leadership, women in the Church, justice and prayer in Latino and African American communities, liturgy as a school of discipleship, forming catechumens as disciples, the catechesis of liturgy-justice, preparing just liturgies, and preaching justice. Authentic discipleship demands that the already existing...
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the Jesuits
Founded in 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola, the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) has been praised as a saintly god-send and condemned as the work of Satan. With some 600 entries written by 110 authors - those inside and outside the order - this encyclopedia opens up the complexities of Jesuit history and explores the current life and work of this Catholic religious order and its global vocation. Approximately 230 entries are biographies, focusing on key people in Jesuit history, while the majority of the entries focus on Jesuit ideals, concepts, terminology, places, institutions, and events. With some 70 illustrations highlighting the centrality of visual images in Jesuit life, this encyclopedia is a comprehensive volume providing accessible and authoritative coverage of the Jesuits' life and work across the continents during the last five centuries.
Preaching in the Patristic Age
From earliest times the Christian church has been devoted to the service of the word -- by which is meant the scriptures, works of the great teachers and theologians, and the ordinary preaching through which the church confirmed its faith. Preaching was especially crucial in the first days of the church. .......from back cover.
