Títulos en Religiones

A manera de una amena miniserie y basado en textos escritos por el mismo Papa Francisco, este audiolibro habla de cómo el Papa fue construyendo su vida en la defensa de valores esenciales, las influencias que en el camino le marcaron y le construyeron como el ser humano valioso que es hoy. En un delicioso juego de diálogos su abuela Rosa, quien se sabe influyó notablemente en él, se recrea su vida, su pensamiento y su legado de amor. Suárez convierte a la abuela Rosa en personaje central, para dar más luz sobre la personalidad y manifestación de los valores del Papa Francisco.

El trece de marzo de 2013 quedará en la historia de la Iglesia católica. El cónclave del Vaticano eligió, como representante de Dios en la tierra, a un jesuita latinoamericano, el arzobispo de Buenos Aires, Jorge Mario Bergoglio. El papa Francisco, desde el primer momento, mostró aires de cambio y discontinuidad en la curia romana. Con su estilo fresco y sencillo, austero, sereno y carismático, el nuevo sumo pontífice está llamado a marcar un antes y un después en la Iglesia.

La vida de Juan Melchor Bosco Ochienna, más conocido como Don Bosco, es sinónimo de fe, compromiso y entrega. Este sacerdote católico, educador y escritor italiano del siglo XIX fue el principal promotor de obras a favor de los niños y los jóvenes más necesitados de Europa y América Latina. Firme defensor de la fe cristiana, Don Bosco es uno de los personajes más trascendentales en la historia de la religión católica en el mundo entero.

Una vida de servicio en un audiolibro de gran contenido humano. Religioso peruano nacido en 1632, sastre de profesión, junto a su esposa María Montoya se dedicaron al cuidado de niños huérfanos, y jóvenes abandonados y en peligro de extraviarse.

Dopo la Bibbia, le "Confessioni" di S. Agostino sono il libro più letto dal V secolo fino ai nostri giorni. Scritto intorno al '400 Dopo Cristo, e considerato unanimemente il capolavoro di tutte le opere spirituali di tutti i tempi, sempre a metà strada tra un'autobiografia ed un trattato filosofico, quest'opera sorprendentemente moderna non è altro che la testimonianza di un irrequieto, tormentato, fervido viaggio di un uomo alla ricerca di Dio.

Very few people know that Mark Twain wrote a major work on Joan of Arc. Still fewer know that he considered it not only his most important, but also his best work. He spent 12 years in research and many months in France doing archival work, and then made several attempts until he felt he finally had the story he wanted to tell.

Una ricca biografia corredata da fonti storiche ripercorre la vicenda dell'uomo e del santo. Una storia avvincente che testimonia come l'eroismo e la santità non dipendano da doti particolari ma dalla volontà di affidarsi con gioia alla fede. Il testo, rigorosamente documentato, ripercorre la vita di San Paolo, l'apostolo che volle difendere la nascente religione sia dalle lotte interne sia dalle persecuzioni esterne. Un uomo che non ebbe paura di affrontare lunghi e faticosi viaggi per portare il Vangelo alle genti.

This course will have a profound impact on your faith and thinking. Thomas Aquinas, OP (1225-1274), is one of world history's most influential thinkers. His works indelibly shaped Western thought and Christian belief, and his brilliant ideas continue to resonate in universities and churches everywhere. But his complex thought can often seem inaccessible to most of us. In this superb course, taught by an internationally known Aquinas expert, you will tour his towering thought while gaining powerful insights into your faith.

This program will focus on the classic topics of theology as Benedict himself has done both before and after assuming the Chair of Peter: faith, God, Christology, the Church, the liturgy, the word of God, and the preaching and spirituality that flow from it as well as Catholic social teaching. We begin our study of Pope Benedict XVI by understanding the context that produced this great figure, the ideas that shaped him, and the events that impacted his personal life and professional career.

Born into the factious world of war-torn Arabia, Muhammad's life is a gripping and inspiring story of one man's tireless fight for unity and peace. In a world where greed and injustice ruled, Muhammad created change by affecting hearts and minds. Just as the story of Jesus embodies the message of Christianity, Muhammad's life reveals the core of Islam. Deepak Chopra shares the life of Muhammad as never before, putting his teachings in a new light.

Through faith in the Lord Jesus alone can we obtain forgiveness of our sins and be at peace with God; but, believing in Jesus, we become, through this very faith, the children of God; have God as our Father; and may come to him for all the temporal and spiritual blessings we need. When he trusted in an extraordinary God, George Müller discovered endless possibilities and helped thousands of people throughout his lifetime.

In the 1960s Ram Dass was a Harvard professor who turned to Eastern religion to answer the questions troubling his generation. He shared his story in the landmark classic, Be Here Now, which instantly captured the spiritual longings of his contemporaries. In Still Here, Ram Dass once again brings understanding, common sense, and reassurance for those of us facing the final season of life.

The Confessions, an autobiography by Saint Augustine of Hippo, has become one of the most important texts in Christian literature. It is also considered to be one of the first Western autobiographies ever written. It continues to influence modern society with its striking honesty and timeless Christian themes of faith, identity, and truth. This perennial classic is a collection of 13 books detailing St. Augustine’s journey to self-knowledge and his life as a follower of Christ. 

Brochero, "el cura gaucho": un hombre que movilizó las almas y los brazos de toda una región. Cuando el Papa Francisco lo beatificó, su nombre ya llevaba más de cien años en el corazón de las personas creyentes de Córdoba, sobre todo de las más pobres.

Rasputín. Un monje lascivo y ambicioso nos presenta la historia de este oscuro personaje de la Rusia imperial de finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX. Su vida, decadencia y muerte no pueden comprenderse lejos de la familia Romanov, especialmente de la zarina Alexandra, en quien ejercía una gran influencia. Un personaje controvertido cuya historia se encuentra llena de misticismo, intrigas, muerte y sexo.

Baba Cesare - l'asceta italiano protagonista di questo libro - dopo un'esistenza ordinaria si è avvicinato al mondo dei sadhu indiani. Il suo percorso è molto diverso da quello che potremmo immaginare noi occidentali. Folco Terzani ha riconosciuto in lui un autentico cercatore, intimamente libero: un uomo abitato da una sete di assoluto, capace di spogliarsi di tutto per seguire una chiamata.

From Harvard psychology professor Richard Alpert to psychedelic and spiritual icon, Ram Dass tells here, for the first time, the full arc of his remarkable life. Populated by a cast of luminaries, this intimate memoir chronicles Ram Dass’ life across nine decades of cultural and spiritual transformation that resonate with us to this day.

Written by the same spiritual giant who composed The Pilgrim’s Progress, this historical piece of literature presents the true story, in autobiographical form, of John Bunyan’s conversion to faith. Bunyan explains his previous struggles with sin, temptation, and a conflicted conscience. He details feelings of despair and times of crippling doubt, shining light on the depths of sin that is present in this world and can be tempting to all people. This testimony serves to truly magnify how the grace of God alone saved the doomed life of this hurting sinner.

Emeritus Pope Benedict commands both adulation and unremitting criticism. In this second volume of Peter Seewald’s authoritative biography, the story runs from the Second Vatican Council (1965-68) that shaped Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger’s conservative ideas about the role of the Catholic Church, through his short, scandal-ridden papacy and unprecedented resignation. Volume two introduces listeners to the Pope Emeritus living in the Vatican Gardens, contemplating the future of the church and his controversial legacy within it.

No se sabe qué se desarrolló primero, si el lenguaje o la religión; lo más seguro es que se desarrollaron al mismo tiempo y ambos surgieron como respuesta a los asombros de la existencia. Entre ensayo literario y libro confesional, Lo diferente es una generosa invitación a reflexionar sobre la experiencia religiosa y, sobre todo, a descubrir la singular y regocijante vía mística. Hugo Hiriart, uno de los escritores más brillantes en lengua española, comparte aquí las memorias sobre su relación íntima y solitaria con Dios.