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Language
English
Description
""I wrote this book not sure I could follow the road to character, but I wanted at least to know what the road looks like and how other people have trodden it."--David Brooks With the wisdom, humor, curiosity, and sharp insights that have brought millions of readers to his New York Times column and his previous bestsellers, David Brooks has consistently illuminated our daily lives in surprising and original ways. In The Social Animal, he explored...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Explores twenty-six Chinese characters that describe feelings or emotions, interpreting the visual elements within each character while guiding readers through an underlying theme emphasizing the importance of truthfully expressing thoughts and feelings
Publisher
Paraclete Video Productions
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
There's a time when we face the difficult choice to forgive others and to forgive ourselves. This four part study opens our minds and our hearts to a new understanding of forgiveness so we can embrace forgiveness as a key to a wholesome and free life.
Author
Publisher
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In this rich book Matthew Levering explores nine key virtues that we need to die (and live) well: love, hope, faith, penitence, gratitude, solidarity, humility, surrender, and courage. Retrieving and engaging a variety of biblical, theological, historical, and medical resources, Levering journeys through the various stages and challenges of the dying process, beginning with the fear of annihilation and continuing through repentance and gratitude,...
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Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The True, the Good, and the Beautiful are as timeless a trio of concepts as Western culture has to offer. Since before Socrates, humankind has explored these virtues in an attempt to describe and categorize them. But our definitions of these concepts have unceasingly changed over the ages. Every known civilization has developed its own interpretations of them, and so has confronted difficult questions: Is truthfulness inherent or inculcated? Is beauty...