In The Idea of a University, Blessed John Henry Newman champions a “discipline of mind” that enables its possessor to distinguish essence from accident, means from end, and good from evil. These habits are now all too rare. And that is part of our present poverty, for the person educated according to Newman’s prescription gains the “clear, calm, accurate vision” that is a necessary condition for reliable judgment and the exercise of true freedom.

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The Nature of the Human Soul analyzes the nature of the faculties of the soul, with special emphasis on the intellect, will, and emotions as the primary faculties for human action. Using Aristotle and St. Thomas Aquinas’s classical teachings, Sr. Mary Angelica Neenan, O.P., describes the faculties according to their natures and operations, with a view toward discussing the complications of human choices and actions. This book will prepare you for further study into the nature of morality itself and the necessary connection with the teaching of the Gospel and the action of grace in the soul.

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Addressing the central elements of the Christian faith in a simple and straightforward manner, Christian Initiation is meant as an initiation into Christian truth and life for those who profess—or hope to profess—faith in Jesus Christ. Each chapter is a “discovery” of that new life which Christ brings to the believer, infusing each and every experience with the light of his own risen glory.

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Each study guide lesson provides an extensive commentary on the theological content of each episode, plus "Questions for Understanding" and "Questions for Application." The "Questions for Understanding" incorporate references from scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church to build on topics featured in the series. The "Questions for Application" help in reflecting on the ways in which Bishop Barron’s messages are relevant in your own life and experiences.

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The Study Guide for the CATHOLICISM: The Pivotal Players film series is the best way to immerse yourself fully into these holy men and women. It contains detailed commentary on the film, as well as "Questions for Understanding" based on the presentation, Scripture, and the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Also included are "Questions for Reflection" to help connect the material to your own life and experience.and the suggested answers to the questions.

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In Vibrant Paradoxes, bestselling author Bishop Robert Barron brings together themes and motifs that many would consider mutually exclusive or, at best, awkward in their juxtaposition. But seen through the Incarnation, these opposites crash together and reflect new light in every direction requiring a new vision. This book will train you to see.

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Since the first century, Christians have detected "seeds of the Word" in the surrounding culture. No matter how charred or distorted the fragments, we can always uncover inklings of the Gospel, which can then lead people to God. Through this evocative collection of essays, Bishop Robert Barron finds those "seeds" in today's most popular films, books, and current events.

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God always has more for us—more of this love, more of his grace, more of his peace. Getting More out of Mass will guide individuals and groups in experiencing God in Mass.

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