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  • Vatican II

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Shaun Blanchard, Stephen Bullivant ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), or Vatican II, is arguably the most significant event in the life of the Catholic Church since the Reformation. The Council initiated, intentionally or not, profound changes not simply within Catholic theology, but in the religious, social, and moral lives of the world's billion Catholics. It also ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Synod of Pistoia and Vatican II

    Jansenism and the Struggle for Catholic Reform

    by Shaun Blanchard ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Historical Theology
    In this book, Shaun Blanchard argues that the roots of the Vatican II reforms must be pushed back beyond the widely acknowledged twentieth-century forerunners of the Council, beyond Newman and the Tübingen School in the nineteenth century, to the eighteenth century, when a variety of reform movements attempted ressourcement and aggiornamento. This close study of the Synod of Pistoia (1786) sheds ... Read more

    $115.19 USD

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    Vatican II

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Shaun Blanchard, Stephen Bullivant ...
    Narrated by Stephen Bowlby ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 15 min

    The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), or Vatican II, is arguably the most significant event in the life of the Catholic Church since the Reformation. The Council initiated, intentionally or not, profound changes not simply within Catholic theology, but in the religious, social, and moral lives of the world's billion Catholics. It also reconfigured, intellectually and practically, the Church's ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • British and Irish Religious Orders in Europe, 15601800

    Conventuals, Mendicants and Monastics in Motion

    by Cormac Begadon, Dr Jessica McCandless, Geoffrey Scott, Dr Liam Chambers, Dr Thomas McInally, Dr Shaun Blanchard, James E Kelly, Laurence Lux-Sterritt, Professor Tadhg O Hannrachain0, Professor John McCafferty1, Caroline Bowden2, Dr Jaime Goodrich3 ...
    This collection aims to explore new perspectives on the British and Irish conventual, mendicant and monastic movements in mainland Europe and rediscover their roles and wider impact within early modern European Catholicism. Building on recent scholarship, the book addresses a historiographical imbalance, which has led to an over-emphasis being placed on the role of the Society of Jesus in the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • A Concise History of the Catholic Church (Revised Edition)

    by Thomas Bokenkotter ...
    Expanded and updated for the new millennium.Covering the life of Christ, the election of Pope Benedict XVI, and everything in between, A Concise History of the Catholic Church has been one of the bestselling religious histories of the past two decades and a mainstay for scholars, students, and others looking for a definitive, accessible history of Catholicism. With a clarity that will appeal to ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Light Of The World

    by Peter Seewald Pope Benedict XVI ...
    Foreword by George Weigel. Never has a Pope in a book-length interview dealt so directly with such wide-ranging and controversial issues as Pope Benedict XVI does in Light of the World. Taken from a recent week-long series of interviews with veteran journalist Peter Seewald this book tackles head-on some of the greatest issues facing the world of our time. Seewald poses such forthright ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Fires of Faith

    Catholic England under Mary Tudor

    by Eamon Duffy ...
    The reign of Mary Tudor has been remembered as an era of sterile repression, when a reactionary monarch launched a doomed attempt to reimpose Catholicism on an unwilling nation. Above all, the burning alive of more than 280 men and women for their religious beliefs seared the rule of “Bloody Mary” into the protestant imagination as an alien aberration in the onward and upward march of the English ... Read more

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  • The Murder of William of Norwich

    The Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe

    by E.M. Rose ...
    In 1144, the mutilated body of William of Norwich, a young apprentice leatherworker, was found abandoned outside the city's walls. The boy bore disturbing signs of torture, and a story spread that it was a ritual murder, performed by Jews in imitation of the Crucifixion as a mockery of Christianity. The outline of William's tale eventually gained currency far beyond Norwich, and the idea that Jews ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

  • Christianity

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Linda Woodhead ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    At a time when Christianity is flourishing in the Southern hemisphere but declining in much of the West, this Very Short Introduction offers an important overview of the world's largest religion. Exploring the cultural and institutional dimensions of Christianity, and tracing its course over two millennia, Linda Woodhead provides a fresh, lively, and candid portrait of Christianity's past and ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Women in Medieval Europe 1200-1500

    by Jennifer Ward ...
    Women in Medieval Europe explores the key areas of female experience in the later medieval period, from peasant women to Queens. It considers the women of the later Middle Ages in the context of their social relationships during a time of changing opportunities and activities, so that by 1500 the world of work was becoming increasingly restricted to women. The chapters are arranged thematically to ... Read more

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  • Practicing Catholic

    by James Carroll ...
    A personal examination of the Catholic faith, its leaders, and its complicated history by a National Book Award–winning, New York Times-bestselling author.James Carroll turns to the notion of practice—both as a way to learn and a means of improvement—as a lens for this thoughtful and frank look at what it means to be Catholic. He acknowledges the slow and steady transformation of the Church from ... Read more

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  • The Benedictines in the Middle Ages

    by James G. Clark ...
    The men and women that followed the sixth-century customs of Benedict of Nursia (c.480-c.547) formed the most enduring, influential, numerous and widespread religious order of the Latin middle ages. Their liturgical practice, andtheir acquired taste for learning, served as a model for the medieval church as a whole: while new orders arose, they took some of their customs, and their observant and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD