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One room in a castle: letters from Spain, France & Greece
By Karen Connelly. 1995
Connelly writes of her travels and experiences in Spain, France, and Greece. Favouring letters because of the "sometimes funny, sometimes…
jarring intimacy" they create, Connelly has collected letters she has written to friends, to herself in diaries, and to the reader of this book. 1995.One thousand gifts: a dare to live fully right where you are
By Ann Voskamp. 2010
Canadian writer and farmer’s wife Voskamp uses scripture to illustrate methods for learning to be grateful for the life one…
has. Describes training herself to see God’s grace in everyday life after enduring family tragedies and years of grief. Defines the Christian term eucharisteo - a lifestyle of thanksgiving. Bestseller. 2010.Nous, les vieux: dialogue sur la vie et ses choses
By Marguerite Lescop, Benoît Lacroix, François Lescop. 2006
Ayant franchi allègrement le cap des 90 ans, c'est avec sagesse et humour que Marguerite Lescop et Benoît Lacroix abordent…
les grandes questions de la vie, celles que tous se posent et auxquelles on voudrait tant trouver des réponses satisfaisantes. Nous, les vieux met en présence deux êtres hors du commun que la vie a rapprochés : une mère de famille qui a publié à 80 ans un ouvrage devenu un best-seller, Le tour de ma vie en 80 ans, et un prêtre dominicain qui a consacré sa vie à l'étude de la religion populaire, à qui on doit plusieurs ouvrages remarquables, La foi de ma mère, notamment. De leur singulière amitié sont nés des échanges empreints d'espérance dont François Lescop, le fils de Marguerite, a rapidement perçu toute la richesse et l'à-propos. 2006.One, holy, Catholic, and apostolic: a history of the Church in the Middle Ages (The modern scholar)
By Thomas F Madden. 2006
In this course, Thomas F. Madden explores the compelling events that shaped the culture and forever altered history, from the…
Monophysite Controversy to reform movements to the Inquisition, Black Death, and Great Schism. This is a history populated with larger-than-life characters and notorious personages such as Charlemagne, Pope Innocent III, and the Knights Templar. 2006.One man's journal: Unique Reflections On Contemporary Living
By Herbert O'Driscoll. 1982
These reflections on daily living were selected from the author's radio program. O'Driscoll, an Anglican priest, tells of people he…
has met, his travels in Canada and overseas, and other inspirational thoughts. 1982. Uniform title: One man's journal.Nous avons tant de choses à nous dire: pour un vrai dialogue entre chrétiens et musulmans (Espaces libres ; #88)
By Rachid Benzine, Christian Delorme. 1998
Les deux auteurs, l'un musulman, l'autre prêtre catholique, racontent leur cheminement dans leur foi respective et comment ils en sont…
venus à connaître et à respecter la religion de l'autre; ils sont favorables au dialogue entre chrétiens et musulmans. Pour les lecteurs d'école secondaire et plus. 1997.Objections answered
By R. C Sproul. 2013
In this series, Dr. R.C. Sproul answers some of the most common objections to the Christian faith. With clarity and…
examples from everyday life, Dr. Sproul addresses faith, reason, those who have not heard the Gospel, the uniqueness of Christ, the existence of God, and the resurrection of Christ. 2013.Des chemins à découvrir: [préparation à la réconciliation]
By Françoise Darcy-Bérubé, Jean-Paul Bérubé. 1996
Cette collection propose une démarche initiatique aux sacrements de la réconciliation et de l'eucharistie, en lien avec le calendrier liturgique.…
Le parcours est unifié pour les deux sacrements et favorise l'initiation à la vie chrétienne. Ainsi, les parents sont invités à partager leur expérience de foi avec leur enfant, peu importe la fréquence de leur pratique ou leur connaissance des sacrements. Ils sont appelés «ensemble» à s'engager dans la voie d'une vie nouvelle. Années 1-3. 1996.Le plus grand vendeur du monde (Mortagne poche)
By Og Mandino. 1988
Le voyage intérieur
By Placide Gaboury. 1979
Ce livre est écrit avant tout pour ceux qui cherchent sur la voie spirituelle. Il s'adresse à ceux qui veulent…
une expérience intérieure et personnelle, libre et ouverte sur diverses traditions. 1979.Norway: the essential guide to customs & culture (Culture smart!)
By Linda Davis March. 2016
No future without forgiveness
By Desmond Tutu. 1999
Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond Tutu, retired Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, discusses the importance of probing his nation's…
past, including misdeeds committed under apartheid. Reflects on his life and the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in the 1990s; advocates a policy of combined remembrance and forgiveness. 1999.Nexus (Littératures)
By Henry Miller, Christian Séruzier. 2004
"Nexus", publié en 1960, devait être suivi d'un second volume, mais le projet de "Nexus 2" fut laissé en plan…
en 1962 après 112 feuillets. Ainsi, la conclusion à la trilogie "Crucifixion en rose" restera inachevée. Précisons que "Nexus 2" constitue la chronique des déplacements, en 1928, de Miller et de son épouse June dans divers pays d'Europe, dont la France, le Royaume-Uni, la Hongrie, etc. Les scènes érotiques abondent, et pas seulement avec June (nommée ici "Mona"). 2004.Next level thinking: 10 powerful thoughts for a successful and abundant life
By Joel Osteen. 2018
Joel Osteen writes that we weren't created to go through life weighed down by the past. God has destined us…
to leave behind negativity and experience the life of victory, favor, and abundance that was meant for us all along. 2018.Near myths: a love affair with Greece
By John Ebdon. 1989
John Ebdon's affection for the Greeks is without stint, and his curiosity about them and their beautiful surroundings is boundless.…
As a wise old man from the island of Siphos once said to him, "You see Yanni, when a Greek is born, he follows life - and wins it. And then, Yanni, he enjoys life! Endaxi? OK? Bravo!". Not a bad lesson for any of us! 1989.Narrow dog to Carcassonne
By Terry Darlington. 2005
Terry and Monica Darlington are intrepid pensioners who made the surprising decision to sail their canal narrowboat Phillis May, sixteen…
hundred miles across France and down to the Mediterranean, accompanied only by their whippet Jim. They took advice from nautical experts, who told them they would lose their boat and their lives (and, indeed, Jim). It is a true story of high adventure in France, England, Belgium and out at sea, as experienced by two innocents and a reluctant dog. Some strong language. 2005.My time with God: renewed in his presence daily
By Joyce Meyer. 2017
Over the course of three years, Joyce Meyer recorded in her journal the personal devotions and inspirations that guided her…
busy life. This book is a collection of those writings, a 365-day devotional that shares powerful insight into Joyce's spiritual reflections and journey. 2017.My heart's cry
By Anne Graham Lotz. 2002
Anne uses reflections from what she herself has learned to share how saturating your life with more of Jesus can…
lead you to a life of unparalleled privilege. Doors open, fears fade, angels attend, doubts disappear and mountains move. 2002.Mrs. Adams in winter: a journey in the last days of Napoleon
By Michael O'Brien. 2010
Bancroft Prize-winning British historian re-creates the forty-day journey by Louisa Catherine Adams and her seven-year-old son from St. Petersburg, Russia,…
to Paris during the winter of 1815. Provides an in-depth look at the early life of the future American first lady, wife of John Quincy Adams. 2010.