Catecismo Católico de los Estados Unidos para los Adultos

Translated by Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD, and Otilio Rodriguez, OCD. Contains Book of Her Foundations and Minor Works. In 1573, while staying in Salamanca to assist her nuns in the task of establishing one of her seventeen monasteries, Teresa began composing the story of their foundation. The Book of Her Foundations comprises the major portion of Volume Three. This book not only tells the story of the establishment of her monasteries but, characteristic of Teresa, digresses into counsels on prayer, love, melancholy, virtuous living and dying, plus other teachings of the Mother Foundress. This book ...

As a basic manual, Principles of Biblical Interpretation has no equal. Its author, Louis Berkhof, was one of the most prominent evangelical theologians of the 20th century when this book was published in 1950. Berkhof helps the reader take the first steps toward grammatical, historical, and theological interpretation. He teaches Bible students how to remove the distance between the biblical author and the reader by understanding the author's cultural context and discovering the author's purpose. Berkhof knows that when we study the Bible, it is not enough that we understand the meaning of...

Tratado de Teologia y de Filosofia. Rambam. Maimonides. Obra completa, dividida en tres libros, por su extensión. Guía de los descarriados (o perplejos) se compone de los pequeños opúsculos que Rabí Moisés ben Maimón -Maimónides-, uno de los más destacados filósofos judíos (1135-1204), dirigió a su discípulo Ibn Aknin en respuesta a las dudas que éste albergaba sobre la religión y la vida del espíritu. El mensaje de su obra se centra en la búsqueda de la verdad y la exaltación de valores como la justicia y la razón. Asimismo, procura aclarar ciertas metáforas utilizadas...

Well researched and analytical, a selection of books written by leading Hispanic theologians and Bible educators use Scripture texts from two of the most commonly used bibles in the Spanish-speaking world to explain the Bible and various individual books, including many references to contemporary Christian Latinos.