De La Muerte a La Vida

These twelve letters are far from being an abstract and pompous dissertation of theology, much less trite parables that support a vision of a distant god. On the contrary, the words here come out of the voice of a man that has searched for God in the faces of his neighbors. Waiting under the text are questions that the author answers convincingly to what is posed and required of religions today: why does God allow evil to exist? Why is God silent in the midst of human suffering? How to recover the "motherly face of God," that is to say, the feminine side of God? How to speak of God's...

Immigration is one of the most divisive issues on the national agenda. Fortunately, Christians at the Border provides sound biblical and ethical guidance for Hispanics who are looking for a Christian perspective on the issue. As both a Guatemalan and an American, M. Daniel Carroll R. has immersed himself in this issue and presents a uniquely qualified perspective on this topic. Drawing on key biblical concepts, he speaks to both the immigrant culture and the host culture, arguing that both sides have much to learn about this hot-button debate topic. This is a timely, clear, accessible and...

¿Calla Dios ante las injusticias de los hombres? ¿Al final de la historia se sentarán en la misma mesas las víctimas y los verdugos? ¿Cómo se entiende el «hágase tu voluntad en la tierra como en el cielo»? ¿El cielo se parece a un nirvana o sueño con anestesia? Este libro está dirigido en primer lugar a quienes procuran ser coherentes con la fe cristiana. Pero también desea llegar a los alejados de las prácticas de fe, pues sí conservan un fondo cristiano mayor de lo que suponen. Invita a pensar en la dirección de la propia vida y en el peso real de nuestras acciones. Jesús...

St. Teresa of vila's books are integral part of the Spanish Renaissance literature as well as Christian mysticism and Christian meditation practices. The Interior Castle written is widely considered to be one of the greatest works on spiritual development. This classic work attracts a new generation of St. Teresa of Avila readers. The Interior Castle is required reading for various courses and curriculums and is enjoyed reading for others. St. Teresa of vila she was canonized by Pope Gregory XV in 1622, forty years after her death. In 1970 she was named a Doctor of the Church by Pope Paul VI.