Renowned scholars examine social, political, and cultural transformations of the past half century in theological context.
The first full-length study of women's changing roles in Christian mission.
The second volume in a major historical trilogy that documents the lives and contributions of Christian women from the beginning of Christianity to the present.In this volume Mary Malone explores the fascinating period of the medieval world, from 1000 to 1500. She brings to life women who were mystics and doctors of the church together with those who suffered persecution for pushing boundaries that would one day become mainstream. From Hildegarde of Bingen to Catherine of Siena, from Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine to Marguerite Porete, she gives us history that inspires and values that endure.
A prophetic theologian invokes the memory and the challenge of the martyrs of El Salvador.
Inspirational profiles of white Americans who fought against racial injustice at great risk.
A panoply of distinguished Catholic and non-Catholic authors celebrate the anniversary of Vatican II.
Now in paperback, the first–person account of an extraordinary friendship that changed the church and the world.
A comprehensive summary of the rewards and challenges of doing mission as Maryknoll begins its second hundred years in a greatly changed world.
Now in paperback, a landmark in the conversation about race and religion in America.
Thomas Merton's letters to interfaith friends illuminate the great challenge of dialogue and communion.
