Jesús en el siglo 21 / Jesus in the 21st Century

Jacques Schlosser presents a scientifically historical portrait of Jesus of Nazareth. Taking into account the context of his times and by means of a critical analysis of the text, the author distinguishes between the historical person of Jesus and the Christ of Christian faith. Rather than a biography of Jesus, the result is a rigorous study of the basic dimensions of the message and the activity of the prophet from Galilee.

«Hace tiempo que estudio nuevos documentos confidenciales, escuchas telefónicas de la fiscalía italiana y de las fiscalías extranjeras y los informes de comisiones internacionales. He conocido a sacerdotes y monseñores que me aseguran que, además de los delitos financieros, siguen cometiéndose otros tantos sexuales. [...] Que los abusos de menores no se han erradicado, sino que en los tres primeros años de pontificado de Bergoglio han sido presentadas ante la Congregación para la Doctrina de la Fe 1.200 denuncias de abusos "verosímiles" a niños y niñas de medio mundo. Al parecer,...

Spanish edition of The Holman Guide to Interpreting the Bible. David Dockery and George Guthrie set forth the basics of interpreting, applying, and communicating the Word of God in teaching and preaching. The heart of the book is a mentoring session with Dockery and Guthrie. It's as if they are at the table with you showing you the steps to interpretation, applying it to Philippians 2:5-11. They have summarized the steps to interpretation in a chart that will be useful every time you prepare a lesson or sermon. And, you will find helpful workbook features for hands on experience.

Father Walter Ciszek, S.J., author of the best-selling He Leadeth Me, tells here the gripping, astounding story of his twenty-three years in Russian prison camps in Siberia, how he was falsely imprisoned as an "American spy", the incredible rigors of daily life as a prisoner, and his extraordinary faith in God and commitment to his priestly vows and vocation. He said Mass under cover, in constant danger of death. He heard confession of hundreds who could have betrayed him; he aided spiritually many who could have gained by exposing him. This is a remarkable story of personal experience. It...