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Books narrated by Charles Zech

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  • Catholic Parishes of the 21st Century

    A seminal moment in the study of U.S. Catholic parish life came in the 1980s with the publication of a series of reports from the ground-breaking Notre Dame Study of Catholic Parish Life. These reports are now badly outdated, as Catholic dioceses grapple with new challenges that didn't exist in the 80s. Topics that were not considered then, like greater Catholic mobility, increased cultural ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Creativity in Church Management

    Entrepreneurship for a 21st-Century Parish

    by Zech, Charles E. ...
    As an adjunct to the Best Practices in Church Management Series, Creativity in Church Management covers a number of topics that, while important, do not warrant their own volumes in the series. Topics include co-responsibility, managing parish diversity, and issues surrounding parish reconfiguration and consolidation. ... Read more

    $28.14 CAD

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    Taking Your Parish From Good to Great: Best Practices in Parish Management

    by Charles Zech ...
    Narrated by Charles Zech ...
    Series series Learn25: Religion

    Unabridged

    4 hours 51 min

    How many parishes do you know of that are truly great?In his book Good to Great, Jim Collins makes the point that good is the enemy of great. What does a great parish look like? Obviously it nurtures the spirituality of its parishioners, but it must do more than that. To be truly great, a parish must also have the temporal side in order. It must be a welcoming, community building place where ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Plain Talk about Churches and Money

    Series series Money, Faith and Lifestyle
    Based on extensive research, this volume offers insight and help on the key fiscal topics confronting church leaders today, including: Why is the church so uneasy with the topic of money? Is there a difference between stewardship and fundraising? How can we motivate giving? Should we invest church funds? It tackles the resistance, fears, and difficulties about money common in congregations. The ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Parish Finance

    Best Practices in Church Management

    A practical, accessible guide to help church leaders through the steps needed to ensure an effective, accountable, and transparent financial process in a parish. ... Read more

    $33.78 CAD

  • Best Practices in Catholic Church Ministry Performance Management

    The Church is not a business, but it does have a stewardship responsibility to ensure that all of its resources are used as effectively as possible to carry out God's work on earth. In the case of human resource assets, good stewardship involves assisting those engaged in ministry (whether clerical or lay) to achieve their greatest potential through the various components of performance management ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Becoming a Pastoral Parish Council

    A Guide for a Synodal Church

    by Carroll, Patricia ...
    Becoming a Pastoral Parish Council is a basic primer on how a parish council can be set up and organized, and what roles it can play. ... Read more

    $14.13 CAD

  • From Groups to Gods

    Neuroscience and Evolution of the Collective Mind

    Explore the 'group mind' phenomenon and uncover its influences on religious and political experiences. This book investigates the idea that human groups, under certain conditions, can develop distinct personalities and possess 'minds' characterized by quasi-rational decision-making processes, emotions, intentional states, and actions in the world. Utilizing expert research, Patrick McNamara ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Neuroscience of Sleep and Dreams

    Series series Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology
    The Neuroscience of Sleep and Dreams provides comprehensive coverage of the basic neuroscience of both sleep and dreams for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. It details new scientific discoveries, places those discoveries within evolutionary context, and links established findings with implications for sleep medicine. This second edition focuses on recent developments in the social ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • The Neuroscience of Sleep and Dreams

    Series series Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology
    This book provides a complete introduction to the neuroscience of sleep and dreams in plain language. In it, Patrick McNamara outlines new discoveries in the science of sleep and dreams, places them within an evolutionary context, and brings them together with existing scientific findings and implications for sleep medicine. Unlike other introductory texts, the important evolutionary background ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Cognitive Neuroscience of Religious Experience

    Decentering and the Self

    The Cognitive Neuroscience of Religious Experience, now updated and expanded in a new edition, updates key topics covered in the first edition including: decentering and self-transformation, supernatural agent cognitions, mystical states, religious language, ritualization, and religious group agency. It expands upon the first edition to include major findings on brain and religious experience over ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • A Tangled Tale

    by Carroll ...
    A Tangled Tale is a delightful collection of ten mathematical stories written by Lewis Carroll, the celebrated author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. First published serially between 1880 and 1885 and later compiled into a single volume, the book presents a series of whimsical yet intellectually stimulating tales, each centered around a perplexing mathematical problem or “knot.” Carroll’s ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD