Books from Paulist Press

  • Decoding Vatican II Interpretation and Ongoing Reception
    By Catherine E. Clifford

    Interpretation and Ongoing Reception Catherine E. Clifford ... CatholicTheology (Oxford: OxfordUP, 2012),and Jürgen Mettepenningen, Nouvelle théologie—New Theology: Inheritor ofModernism, Precursor ofVatican II(London: T&T Clark, 2010).

  • Own Yourself: How to Form Your Conscience
    By William J. O'Malley, SJ

    He's gotten a good start when Art Frawley sticks his head in the door and says, “Keith, come on. We're goin' down to Saki's for a beer.” Keith feels everything in him straining toward the door. “Sorry, Art. I've got a paper.

  • Teach What You Believe: Timeless Homilies for Deacons - Liturgical Cycle a
    By Michael E. Bulson

    It is in following our displaced Lord that the Christian community is formed. HenriJ. M. Nouwen, Donald P. McNeill, Douglas A. Morrison, Compassion: A Reflection on the Christian Life1 6 WHY JOSEPH DREAMED Christmas Vigil (A) • Isaiah ...

  • Experiencing God in the Gospel of John
    By Francis J. Moloney, S.D.B.

    See G. von Radand G. Kittel, “dokeoktl. ... C.Black, Exploring theGospel ofJohn: InHonorof D. Moody Smith (Louisville: Westminster JohnKnox Press,1996) 240–252, especially pp.240–249. 37. to See Your Face. Theological Insights into the ...

  • Tears of an Innocent God: Conversations on Silence, Kindness, and Prayer
    By Elias Marechal

    I am especially grateful to Martin Laird, Emilie Griffin, Carl McColman, Cynthia Johnson, Fr. Thomas Keating, Maria Lichtmann, Art Anderson, Paul McMahon, Fr. Anthony Delisi, Jack Moran, and Ben Johnson. John of the Cross wrote that ...

  • God Questions: Meeting the Living God
    By William J. O'Malley

    Meeting the Living God William J. O'Malley ... permission should be addressed to the Permissions Department, Paulist Press, 997 Macarthur Boulevard, Mahwah, NJ 07430, (201) 8257300, fax (201) 8258345, or online at www.paulistpress.com.

  • Globalization, Gender, and Peacebuilding: The Future of Interfaith Dialogue
    By Pui-lan Kwok

    Stanley Hauerwas and William H. Willimon, Resident Aliens: A Provocative Christian Assessment of Culture and Ministryfor People Who Know That SomethingIs Wrong (Nashville: Abingdon, 1989), 41. 20. Stanley Hauerwas, “The End of Religious ...

  • Contemplatives in Action: The Jesuit Way
    By SJ, William A Barry, Robert J Doherty

    Examines the nature of Jesuit spirituality, which is a spirituality of life-giving and creative tensions.

  • Hesburgh of Notre Dame: The Church's Public Intellectual
    By Ream, Todd C

    The theoretical physicist, for example, knew a great deal about theoretical physics and, even more so, subspecialties of theoretical physics. The challenge, according to Hesburgh, emerged when scholars needed access to insights from ...

  • Gazing on His Face: A Christ-Centered Spirituality
    By Robin, Ryan, CP

    Kieran Kavanagh and Otilio Rodriguez (Washington, DC, Institute of Carmelite Studies, 1987), 96. 3. Teresa of Avila, Life 22, 6, The Collected Works, 196. 4. Elizabeth Johnson, She Who Is: The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological ...

  • Buying the Field: Catholic Religious Life in Mission to the World
    By Sandra Marie Schneiders

    After the Resurrection, althoughthere weresome disciples like Paul andthe Twelve whowerecalled toabandon alland devote themselves exclusively to the preaching ofthe Gospel(cf. Acts 6:2), the new community, bothinJudea and in the ...

  • Religious Life in a New Millennium Volume One
    By Sandra M. Schneiders, I.H.M.

    In other words, Catholic Religious Lifeis first of alland substantively Christian life itself.The particularity of Religious Lifeasalifeform, although itmakes the lifedistinctive, cannever legitimately separateit from the larger ...

  • A Complete Introduction to the Bible
    By Christopher Gilbert

    and authority with which Jesus exorcises demons (1:23–27; 5:1–13) and heals infirmities (1:40–42; 2:3–12). Indeed, chapters 1—8 of Mark record no less than seventeen miracle stories. This whirlwind of miraculous activity seems intended ...

  • Complete Introduction to the Bible, A
    By Christopher Gilbert

    Righteousness may have been the high priest in Jerusalem, or at least a de facto leader at the Temple, ... angels) would vanquish the“sons of darkness, thearmyof Satan” (which would consistmostly of Romans, aidedby demons).

  • C.S. Lewis and Human Suffering: Light Among the Shadows
    By Marie A. Conn

    Every conversation was an exploration, or a game with a shining ball flying through the air.11 As Lewis's regular driver, Morris got quite friendly with him, and their relationship continued even after Lewis's move to Cambridge since he ...

  • What are They Saying about Catholic Ethical Method?
    By Todd A. Salzman

    Grisez and Shaw , Fulfillment in Christ , 252 . 49. Grisez , CMP , 517 ; DMQ , 851 p . 440 , in reference to Veritatis Splendor , no . 13 , which makes the explicit connection between the goods of human beings and the Ten Commandments ...

  • Today's Deacon: Contemporary Issues and Cross-currents : the National Association of Diaconate Directors Keynote Addresses, 2005
    By National Association of Diaconate Directors. Convention, Alfred Clifton Hughes, Frederick F. Campbell

    An archbishop, a bishop and a deacon hold forth on contemporary issues relevant to the Order of Deacons, in particular the theology of "Restorative Justice" and the impact and implantation of the New National Directory for the Life of ...

  • Why Bother Praying?
    By Richard Leonard

    There I met Mrs. Mary McMahon who proceeded to grill me about where I had come from, why I was in such need, and where I was going. I never told a lie, but being a good Jesuit I never told the whole truth either.

  • The Mythological Traditions of Liturgical Drama: The Eucharist as Theater
    By Christine Schnusenberg

    Cf. Yosef Porath, “Vegas on the MED: A Tour of Caesarae's Entertainment District,” BAR 3, no. 5 (Sept–Oct 2004): 24–35, and Kenneth G. Holum, “Building Power: The Politics of Architecture,” BAR, 36–45, 57. 54. Liv. 26.41; 3.7.1; cf.

  • Heresies of the Heart: Developing Emotional Wisdom
    By Ryan LaMothe

    See Johnson Chalmers, Blowback (New York: Owl Books, 2000); Johnson Chalmers, Sorrows of Empire (New York: Owl Books, 2004); Charles Ryn, America the Virtuous (London: Transaction Publishers, 2003); Andrew Bacevich, American Empire ...