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47) Being peace
Author
Publisher
Parallax Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
[Revised edition].
Physical Desc
118 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
50) The art of power
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 218 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The renowned Buddhist monk outlines a radical perspective on how to attain true power, sharing anecdotal teachings that reveal how current understanding about power typically results in egocentric thinking and unsatisfactory pursuits.
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Updated edition.
Physical Desc
xv, 313 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Roman Catholicism stands at a crossroads, a classic "best of time, worst of times" moment. On the one hand, the Catholic Church remains by far the largest branch of the worldwide Christian family, and is growing at a remarkable clip. Yet the Church has also been rocked by a series of scandals related to the sexual abuse of minors by clergy, and, even more devastating, the cover-up by the Church hierarchy. The Church has enormous residual strength...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
275 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at how the Vatican investigates claims of miraculous events. Apocalyptic prophecies and miraculous apparitions are headline-grabbing events that often put the Catholic Church's concept of "rational faith" at odds with the passion of its more zealous followers. To some, these claims teeter on the edge of absurdity. Others see them as evidence of a private connection with God. For the Vatican, the issue is much...
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