William Barry: 40 books
Letting God Come Close
An Approach to the Ignatian Spiritual Exercises
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
An approach to the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius
As more and more people begin to reclaim their spiritual heritage, longoverlooked traditions resurface, offering seekers new ways to rekindle their spiritual selves. The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola is such a...
by William A. Barry SJ
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Developing a friendship with God may be the starting point for the spiritual journey but how can that important internal relationship move us to make an impact onand even transformthe world around us? In Changed Heart Changed World renowned spiritual director William A. Barry SJ delves into such topics...
Lenten Meditations
Growing in Friendship with God
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
This Lent, come to know Jesus, rather than just know about Jesus.
Grounded in Scripture and inspired by Ignatian spirituality*, Lenten Meditations: Growing in Friendship with God* offers a fresh approach to deepening your friendship with God during Lent. From Ash Wednesday through Easter Sunday,...
A Friendship Like No Other
Experiencing God's Amazing Embrace
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
Live in the love of a God who desires a relationship with you.T hroughout A Friendship Like No Other, renowned spiritual director William A. Barry, SJ, explores the premise that God wants to relate to us as a close friend. Barry has contemplated this idea radical for many Christians throughout his...
Praying the Truth
Deepening Your Friendship with God through Honest Prayer
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
We don't question our desire to be open with our close friends about our feelings, even if those feelings are difficult to express. We recognize that being honest with our loved ones will only deepen our bonds and help us feel peace in being able to express our innermost thoughts. Why then is it so...
by Alastair Gunn, Thomas Street Millington, Walter Besant
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the fifth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 5 in the series spans the years 1872 to 1901 and includes stories...
by Edgar Allan Poe, Alexander Pushkin, Algernon Blackwood
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2019
CONTENTS: ALEXANDER PUSHKIN 1. The Queen of Spades ALGERNON BLACKWOOD: 2. Confession 3. S. O. S. 4. The Wings of Horus ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 5. B. 24 ARTHUR O. FRIEL: 6. The Spider 7. The Vulture ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH: 8. Statement of Gabriel Foot, Highwayman 9. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands 10. The...
by William A. Barry, William J. Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
The Classic Work on Helping People Become Closer to God
Fathers Barry and Connolly see the work of spiritual direction as helping people to develop their relationship with God. In thinking and practice they have absorbed the insights of modern psychotherapy, but have not been absorbed by them....
An Invitation to Love
A Personal Retreat on the Great Commandment
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
**Every person needs a retreat sometime—to replenish the soul **and renew life’s focus.
But what if you can’t spend time away from home? What if, instead, you could go on a personal at-home prayer retreat with one of the most experienced and best-loved spiritual directors of our day?
An...
Entertainment Theology (Cultural Exegesis)
New-Edge Spirituality in a Digital Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2008
It's the end of the church as we know it. In a digitally connected world, people are seeking spiritual answers through pop culture. Instead of retreating, Christians must "rethink the sacred" and enter global conversations about God--in film, literature, TV, and music--or face extinction,...
American Denominational History
Perspectives on the Past, Prospects for the Future
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2009
This work brings various important topics and groups in American religious history the rigor of scholarly assessment of the current literature. The fruitful questions that are posed by the positions and experiences of the various groups are carefully examined. American Denominational History points...
Through a Glass Darkly
Contested Notions of Baptist Identity
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
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Through a Glass Darkly is a collection of essays by scholars who argue that Baptists are frequently misrepresented, by outsiders as well as insiders, as members of an unchanging monolithic sect.
In contemporary discussions of...
Transforming Undergraduate Education
Theory that Compels and Practices that Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
For those ready to participate in making transformative changes, Transforming Undergraduate Education provides evidence and case studies that suggest how steps can be taken and progress made. For those who are currently leading their campuses through a change in culture, this book offers support and...
From Enlightenment to Rebellion
Essays in Honor of Christopher Fox
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
This book is a collection of essays and a short story written to honor Christopher Fox of Notre Dame, arguably the most influential figure in Irish Studies for the past quarter century. The essays address topics in which Professor Fox has made his own enduring scholarly contributions, and subjects...