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God at Work: Your Christian Vo...When you understand it properly, the doctrine of vocation-"doing everything fo... When you understand it properly, the doctrine of vocation-"doing everything for God's glory"-is not a platitude or an outdated notion. This principle that we vaguely apply to our lives and our work is actually the key to Christian ethics, to inf more
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Discerning Vocations to the Ap...Throughout the spiritual journey, God's love engenders within every Christian ... Throughout the spiritual journey, God's love engenders within every Christian active, contemplative, and solitary inclinations. Consequently, each person wants to do some good, to have a basic receptivity to God, and at times to be alone with God. more
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The Role of Death in Life: A M...The relation between life and death is a subject of perennial relevance for al... The relation between life and death is a subject of perennial relevance for all human beings-and indeed, the whole world and the entire universe, in as much as, according to the saying of ancient Greek philosophy, all things that come into being more
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Good Life, Good Death: One of ...**"This book is a must-read for those who have ever feared death for themselve... **"This book is a must-read for those who have ever feared death for themselves or for those they love." -Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D., author of Kitchen Table Wisdom By the late Gehlek Rimpoche, the bestselling book that changed the w more
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We Lived a Life and Then Some:...Based on in-depth oral interviews with local residents, and rich archival sour... Based on in-depth oral interviews with local residents, and rich archival sources, We Lived A Life and Then Some relates the common person's struggle to overcome harsh working conditions and government neglect. The unique culture of the h more
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The Christian Vocation of Forg...Every soul carries within itself pain caused by the hurtful words and acts of ... Every soul carries within itself pain caused by the hurtful words and acts of another human being. How can you find peace and heal from these wounds? How can you live a Christian life reflective of Christ's command to be a forgiving, loving person more
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Novelist as a Vocation: An exp...Words have power. Yet that power must be rooted in truth and justice. Words mu... Words have power. Yet that power must be rooted in truth and justice. Words must never stand apart from those principles.'You end this **collection…vowing to never let life, or writing, get so com more
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Finding Your Vocation: What Yo...Given that modern work schedules demand the most and the most of the best of o... Given that modern work schedules demand the most and the most of the best of our time and our lives, our best chance of happiness is in choosing the occupation that satisfies all our wants from life. This occupation is called your vocation - your more
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The Preaching Life: Living Out...A timeless, powerful and beautiful reflection on vocation and priestly life fr... A timeless, powerful and beautiful reflection on vocation and priestly life from one of today's most accomplished spiritual writers. This dazzling account of how to live with one foot on earth and one in heaven is rooted in the notion that the pro more
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Death, Resurrection, and Trans...What has Star Trek to do with eternal life? It provides the perfect metaphor f... What has Star Trek to do with eternal life? It provides the perfect metaphor for understanding the main Christian views concerning what happens to us when we die. In this book, Silas Langley uses the Star Trek transporter beam to explain five main more
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Death Rules: How Death Shapes ...Death Rules explores life from the perspective of death. We are all going to d... Death Rules explores life from the perspective of death. We are all going to die; our lifespan is limited. That is the way it is. And yet we do our best to avoid death, and at almost any cost. While we accept the fact of death, we seldom talk abou more
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Beyond Death Anxiety: Achievin..."This book fruitfully serves those looking to apply Ernest Beckerís ideas psyc... "This book fruitfully serves those looking to apply Ernest Beckerís ideas psychotherapeutically, in individual counseling or in group therapy. A capstone to Robert Firestoneís 50 years of work in psychotherapy, psychoanalysis and psychiatry an more
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Til Death Do Us Part: Conversa...The beginning of love is involuntary. It's falling and helpless and head-over-... The beginning of love is involuntary. It's falling and helpless and head-over-heels. It's a deliriously happy blush that poets and rock stars have spent history and will spend eternity trying to describe to us. But we already know how it feels. We more
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Social Death: Questioning the ...Social death occurs when the social existence of a person or group ceases. Wit... Social death occurs when the social existence of a person or group ceases. With an individual, it can occur before or after physical death. Scholars in a wide range of disciplines have applied the concept to very diverse issues - including genocid more
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Life After Death: Eighteen Yea...SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2014 CWA NON-FICTION DAGGERAn instant New York Times bests... SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2014 CWA NON-FICTION DAGGERAn instant New York Times bestseller, Life After Death is an agonizing first-hand account of an innocent man living on Death Row. It is destined to be more
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The Liberation of Life through...This book undertakes to show how the exercise of reading Tolstoy's "The Death ... This book undertakes to show how the exercise of reading Tolstoy's "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" involves articulating for ourselves, as readers, what it means to liberate life through death. What Tolstoy's short story shows us, the author argues, is more
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Displaying Death and Animating...The number of ways in which humans interact with animals is almost incalculabl... The number of ways in which humans interact with animals is almost incalculable. From beloved household pets to the steak on our dinner tables, the fur in our closets to the Babar books on our shelves, taxidermy exhibits to local zoos, humans have more
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Dying Unto Life: Arthur C. McG..."Mc Gill has the power to make ideas, concepts, differing perspectives vivid-t... "Mc Gill has the power to make ideas, concepts, differing perspectives vivid-to 'in-flesh' them....Then comes the "switch" or reversal or inversion empowered by the very confrontation Mc Gill has arranged.... Mc Gill leaves only the demonic as more
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Life 2.0: A Journey from Near ...An inspirational memoir of one man's transformation after being near-death and... An inspirational memoir of one man's transformation after being near-death and witnessing the selfless acts of others.One day, while leaving a routine doctor's appointment, Kevin asks his doctor a simple question that late more
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Numbered Lives: Life and Death...A feminist media history of quantification, uncovering the stories behind the ... A feminist media history of quantification, uncovering the stories behind the tools and technologies we use to count, measure, and weigh our lives and realities.Anglo-American culture has used media to measure and quantify more
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