Ergebnis für "Rosen" in Religion

The True Story of One Woman's Triumph of Faith Newlywed American missionary Darlene Deibler Rose survived four years in a notorious Japanese prison camp set deep in the jungles of New Guinea. Thinking she was never to see her husband again, Darlene Rose was forced to sign a false confession and...

Here are magnificent insights into the lives of biblical prophets and kings, talmudic sages, and Hasidic rabbis from the internationally acclaimed writer, Nobel laureate, and one of the world’s most honored and beloved teachers. “This posthumous collection encourages a path toward purpose...

Niels Aage Barfoeds roman fortæller den sande historie om den danske pietist og salmedigter Hans Adolf Brorson (1694-1764), der var biskop i Ribe fra 1741-1764. Vi hører om hans studier i København, der fejlede på grund af overanstrengelse og sygdom, og hvordan han kom til hægterne igen i de fredelige omgivelser hos sin bror Niels, der var sognepræst i Bedsted. Bogen fortæller om Hans Adolf Brorsons åndelige vækkelse og vejen til den prestigiøse position som biskop i Ribe.

The Girl from Montego Bay is the autobiography of trailblazer Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Britain's first black woman bishop, who has been right at the heart of a changing nation for over forty years. Offering eye-opening insights into her humble and challenging beginnings in Jamaica, Rose charts her call to train as an evangelist at the Church Army College in London, where she met her future husband, Ken. Open to the nudging of the Spirit, Rose simply has a go at everything that comes her way. The discrimination she's faced, due to her gender and minority-ethnic background, is very real.

In this TAN Books edition of “St. Rose of Lima” by Mary Fabyan Windeatt, we’ve included unique hand-selected classic artwork for the reader’s enjoyment, exclusive to the eBook edition of “St. Rose of Lima”. St. Rose of Lima: The story for children 10 and up of St. Rose of Lima, who became a hermit in her own home--rather than go to a convent--and how she became a great Saint.

If you’re wondering whether there’s life on the other side of deconversion, or if you’re trying desperately to understand a loved one who is losing their faith—this book is for you. Edited by philosophy of religion scholar, Sarah Bacaller, with a foreword by Bart Campolo (the first humanist chaplain at the University of Southern California), this book offers gripping insights into the deepest aspects of the deconversion journey.

Deciding that her life was insufficiently grounded in real-world experience, the author, a Quaker reared as a Catholic, embarked on a year of tending sheep. In this often hilarious book, she describes her time in the barn as well as an extended visit to a Buddhist monastery in France.

According to Jeffrey Rosen, Louis D. Brandeis was "the Jewish Jefferson", the greatest critic of what he called "the curse of bigness" in business and government since the author of the Declaration of Independence. Published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his Supreme Court confirmation on June 1, 1916, Louis D. Brandeis: American Prophet argues that Brandeis was the most farseeing constitutional philosopher of the 20th century.

Long disillusioned by broken churches and the wounded people they leave in their wake, this is one man's journey back to finding God in the midst of the mess. Fifteen short chapters outline how we have arrived where we are today, and how God might want to transform His church before His inevitable return. Told in a light-hearted, solution oriented manner which draws people into the simplicity of God's love for this hurting world.

A stunning memoir of coming of age and coming out bisexual by award-winning writer and teacher Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew.

Morgan Martin had always dreamed of being a wife and mother. But nothing could have prepared her for the day when her faith was tested and she lost her first baby to miscarriage. Her world was shattered, and for the first time, she began to question everything.

Sie wurde 2009 als erste Frau zur Ratsvorsitzenden der EKD gewählt - das höchste Amt, das die deutschen Lutheraner zu vergeben haben. Die einzigartigen Biografien laden dazu ein, sich mit der Geschichte der Frauen zu befassen, die den Mut hatten, ihren Traum zu verwirklichen und schließlich ihr Ziel erreichten, die Erste zu sein!

A razor-sharp, hilarious, and poignant memoir about growing up in the closed world of the ultraorthodox Jewish community. The third of six children in a family that harks back to a gloried Hassidic dynasty, Judy Brown grew up with the legacy of centuries of religious teaching, and the faith and...