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“james c cavendish”

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  • Catholicism at a Crossroads

    The Present and Future of America’s Largest Church

    by Maureen K. Day, James C. Cavendish, Paul M. Perl, Michele Dillon, Mary L. Gautier ...
    Offers a big picture analysis of American CatholicismThe Catholic Church is at a crossroads. In the United States alone there are many challenges facing the church that are both internal and external to the institution. With the rise of the growing Gen Z population and the diminishing of the pre-Vatican II generation, gone are the days of a patriarchal, “father knows best” religious obedience. ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • THE LAST MAGICIAN

    How the Most Brilliant, Broken, and Secretly Heretical Mind in History Remade the World — and Why His Hidden Life Matters More Than His Famous Discoveries

    by Harry Klintebring, James Cavendish Hale ...
    Everyone knows the apple fell.Nobody knows what it cost him.Isaac Newton was born too small to live, abandoned before he could speak, and raised by a woman who fed him without loving him. He became the greatest scientific mind in human history. He also spent thirty years in a secret laboratory pursuing a truth that didn't exist, wrote a million words about God that he was too afraid to publish, ... Read more

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  • Compassion and Solidarity

    by Gregory Baum ...
    Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
    In the forthright style that has earned him a reputation for controversy, theologian Gregory Baum presents the Faith and Justice movement in the churches -- especially the Roman Catholic Church -- together with the considerable opposition to it. He discusses why many Christians are becoming activists, turning their faith into deeds by working for the liberation of the poor, not only in South ... Read more

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  • The Clockwork Universe

    Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, & the Birth of the Modern World

    by Edward Dolnick ...
    New York Times–bestselling Author: An "entertainingly written" account of the scientific revolution that emerged amid the horrors of seventeenth-century London ( Kirkus Reviews).In the late seventeenth century, chaos and disease reigned. Streets overflowed with filth and the murder rate was five times higher than it is today. Sickness was divine punishment, astronomy and astrology were ... Read more

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  • The Great Mathematicians

    Unravelling the Mysteries of the Universe

    by Raymond Flood, Robin Wilson ...
    Why did Florence Nightingale introduce pie charts? How did Lewis Carroll regard Pythagoras? Who learned calculus from her nursery wallpaper?Spanning from the ancient world to the modern age, The Great Mathematicians tells fascinating and unusual tales of the men and women who transformed mathematics. We meet the mathematician who knew eight languages by the time he was 11, the one who was sent to ... Read more

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  • Double Crossed

    Uncovering the Catholic Church's Betrayal of American Nuns

    by Kenneth Briggs ...
    This groundbreaking exposé of the mistreatment of nuns by the Catholic Church reveals a history of unfulfilled promises, misuse of clerical power, and a devastating failure to recognize the singular contributions of these religious women.The Roman Catholic Church in America has lost nearly 100,000 religious sisters in the last forty years, a much greater loss than the priesthood. While the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Isaac Newton

    by James Gleick ...
    Isaac Newton was born in a stone farmhouse in 1642, fatherless and unwanted by his mother. When he died in London in 1727 he was so renowned he was given a state funeral—an unheard-of honor for a subject whose achievements were in the realm of the intellect. During the years he was an irascible presence at Trinity College, Cambridge, Newton imagined properties of nature and gave them names—mass, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Good Catholic Girls

    How Women Are Leading the Fight to Change the Church

    by Angela Bonavoglia ...
    The widely exposed transgressions of priests within the Catholic Church stunned the faithful and sent a new surge of energy through the progressive church reform movement in the United States. Despite the movement's growing profile, the world has only recently learned that Catholic women are the driving force behind reform. Good Catholic Girls is a lively account of these courageous women, as seen ... Read more

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  • God's Undertaker

    Has Science Buried God?

    by Professor John C Lennox ...
    Evaluates the evidence of modern science in relation to the debate between the atheistic and theistic interpretations of the universe, and provides a fresh basis for discussion. The book has grown out of the author's lengthy experience of lecturing and debating on this subject in the UK, USA, Germany and Russia, and has been written in response to endless requests for the argumentation in written ... Read more

    $12.95 USD

  • Lazarus at the Table

    Catholics and Social Justice

    by Bernard F. Evans ...
    Lazarus at the Tale is the fruit of more than two decades of instructing students in the social teachings of the Catholic Church. For most of these years Bernard Evans has taught graduate students. Lately he also teaches lay Catholics engaged in parish ministry and enrolled in diocesan ministry formation programs. This book is written specifically for the latter group.Evans agrees with the bishops ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Devil's Delusion

    Atheism and its Scientific Pretensions

    by David Berlinski ...
    From a bestselling author, an “incendiary and uproarious” assault on the pretensions of scientific atheists (National Review)Militant atheism is on the rise. Prominent thinkers including Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Daniel Dennett, and Christopher Hitchens have published best-selling books denigrating religious belief. And these authors are merely the leading edge of a larger movement that ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Catholic Social Teaching

    A Way In

    by Stratford Caldecott ...
    The Common Good, option for the poor, subsidiarity- concepts like these have become part of the currency of Catholic teaching, but what do they mean? What are their foundations in scripture and tradition which make them distinctively Catholic? This eBook examines key aspects of human social relations such as the family, the state and civil society, the world of work and justice. It explains in ... Read more

    $4.89 USD