Juan: 2368 books

I Believe will challenge your faith to become stronger by putting your trust in God, and by placing your faith in action. Whether you are preaching a message, going where the Lord Jesus may lead you, or simply taking care of someone elses needs, you will discover how Christs redeeming love can change...

As the church continues to hear and heed Christ's call to reflect the multiethnic character of his people, pastors and lay leaders need to gain skills and competencies to serve in those contexts. The multicultural team of Juan Martinez and Mark Branson has written this book to equip such leaders to...

This book is a take on the recent events in the US, regarding racism and its impact on America. I present my argument from a Latino's point of view. As a Chicano, I watch how the black community is being impacted in a negative way by certain forces which do not have them or this country in their...

What is “sin?” Where did it come from? Why does it exist? Why would God allow it to exist at all? If God created everything that exists, did God create “sin?” How does “sin” impact the daily life of the believer? If I look at a woman or man, am I “sinning?” If I lie, am I “sinning?”...

The Brown Berets Organization impacted the Chicano Movement in a powerful manner from its beginnings, in 1967, until the early eighties. Known primarily for their militancy, the Berets were often compared to the Black Panthers. They clashed with police, were infiltrated by law officers, sometimes...

As a counselor, for the last 24 years, I have had to deal with this one issue countless of times. I have been blessed by God to be able to help many persons come to a healthy understanding of forgiveness, what it means, what it accomplishes, the consequences and the results when done right. On the...

At the age of thirty-six, Juan M. Martín Menéndez left his lucrative corporate career in Spain and began his search for the source of true happiness and success. He found it in what he called The Aliveness Factor: the joy of vibrant living that also happened to characterize his native Mediterranean...

El Diálogo político del estado de Alemania y comparación de España con las demás naciones es un diálogo a dos voces, compuesto por Juan de Palafox y Mendoza (1600- 1659) al regresar de su viaje a Viena entre 1629-1631, como capellán y limosnero de la Infanta María, hermana de Felipe IV, Reina...

Cumplirle a Dios la palabra forma parte del centenar largo de comedias bíblicas de nuestro Siglo de Oro, la mayoría de las cuales apenas ha merecido atención por parte de los estudiosos y críticos, a pesar de constituir un corpus dramático lo suficientemente amplio y representativo, en el que...

Diálogo filosófico en tres cuadros, escrito por Juan Valera en 1802, que evidencia su inclinación por Oriente, como reflejó en muchas otras de sus composiciones poéticas, cuentos, novelas, piezas teatrales o traducciones.

Si algo caracteriza al papa Francisco es su personalidad, reflejada en la alegría, ternura y misericordia impresas en todas y cada una de sus acciones, además de representar un pontificado muy consistente. Píldoras para el alma, un libro muy personal que recoge las meditaciones, plegarias...

Una de las obras capitales de la literatura española y europea, el Libro de buen amor, de Juan Ruiz, Arcipreste de Hita, anuncia—desde la primera mitad del siglo XIV— tendencias literarias que, al correr los siglos, llegarán a caracterizar las letras españolas en obras como el Lazarillo o el...

El conde Lucanor es una obra narrativa de la literatura española medieval escrita entre 1330 y 1335 por el infante Don Juan Manuel. Su título completo y original en castellano medieval es Libro de los enxiemplos del Conde Lucanor et de Patronio (Libro de los ejemplos del conde Lucanor...

El Conde Lucanor es un libro medieval escrito por el infante don Juan Manuel en el siglo XIV. No es una novela sino una colección de moralejas que trata de dar consejos al lector en cuestiones de buen comportamiento, de buena fe y de buscar el equilibrio entre los deberes mundanos y religiosos.