Saints As They Really Are : Voices of Holiness in Our Time [1 ed.] 9780268089825, 9780268038380

In his new book, Saints As They Really Are, priest and scholar Michael Plekon traces the spiritual journeys of several A

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Saints As They Really Are : Voices of Holiness in Our Time [1 ed.]
9780268089825, 9780268038380

Tired of guessing what they’re really thinking? Read people in every situation—in person, on a screen, or in writing—usi

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Enlivened by personal anecdotes and intimate accounts, His Holiness provides step-by-step exercises to help readers shat

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In the 1980s the Bureaucracy eliminated all knowledge of the past in the wake of a nuclear holocaust. In 2030 André Gerv

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Maps offer us a chance to see not just how our world looks today, but how it once looked. But what about the places that

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The Laughter of the Saints examines this rich carnivalesque tradition of parodied holy men and women and traces their in

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The true meanings and often surprising origins of 40 best-loved traditional nursery rhymes Many of the catchy songs we g

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Have you ever thought about why a country's borders are where they are? 'Dividing up the World; the story of o

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They Are My Sisters is a poignant memoir of Sammy Dyer's 42 years volunteering with battered women in shelters and

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