Indulgencias: qué son y para qué sirven

«The day of a monk begins with cleaning. The interior of the temple, the garden, and the floor of the main hall are swept. But we do not clean because it is dirty or messy, but to rid the spirit of any shadow that clouds it.» With the Cleansing Manual of a Buddhist Monk, Keisuke Matsumoto offers us a text that combines with grace and exquisitely Zen lightness, practical advice and philosophical and spiritual reflections.

El laicismo, tal como lo entendemos hoy, es un concepto relativamente moderno. Para las sociedades medievales europeas, edificadas sobre los cimientos compartidos de la Iglesia y la monarquía, habría resultado inconcebible. Sin embargo, desde la Ilustración europea ha prosperado y se ha extendido por todo el mundo. Para muchos el laicismo es la mejor fórmula para tratar con sociedades plurales; pero hoy en día se encuentra más amenazado que nunca, ya que estados tradicionalmente laicos como Francia o la India se enfrentan al resurgir de políticas basadas en la identidad religiosa,...

How easy is it to fall into wrong attitudes that twist God's purpose in our life. They begin in insignificant ways, go unnoticed, but if you do not deal with them, they will grow with such strength that they have the power to sink our ship, our ministry. Each of these attitudes is a trap that hinders our work, throws us out of focus, and we must avoid them if we want to reach God's dream for our lives. In this book you will be able to identify such traps and be free of all barriers that to date are hindering your ministry. Definitively, God has amazing plans for your life, family, and...

A stirring illustrated biography of the influential pope begins with Karol Wojtyla's boyhood in Poland and traces his steps to the papacy, from his days as a seminarian in Nazi-occupied Poland to his role as the first non-Italian pope in four centuries.