| The Dominican Tradition Contributor(s): Zagano, Phyllis (Author), McGonigle, Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 0814619118 ISBN-13: 9780814619117 Publisher: Liturgical Press OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2006 Annotation: The first volume in a spirituality anthology series provides readers a window into Dominican spirituality. Readers will learn the core spiritual values that shape their way of life and discover that the spiritual legacy established by Dominic is as vibrant today as it was centuries ago. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History - Religion | Christian Theology - History |
| Dewey: 271.2 |
| LCCN: 2006008193 |
| Series: Spirituality in History |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 6.08" W x 9.02" (0.52 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Catholic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: St. Dominic, who died in 1221, took to heart Jesus' charge to make disciples of all nations. He founded a religious community, the Order of Preachers, which differed from most orders of his day. Dominic trained preachers who traveled anywhere and everywhere to spread the Gospel. The Dominicans continue to flourish today. The Dominican Tradition, the first in a spirituality anthology series, provides readers a window into Dominican spirituality. You will learn the core values that shape their way of life. Mostly, you will come to realize that the spiritual legacy established by Dominic is as vibrant today as it was centuries ago. Phyllis Zagano, PhD, is senior research associate-in-residence at Hofstra University, where she teaches in the Department of Religion. She is also the author of Woman to Woman published by Liturgical Press. Thomas McGonigle, OP, teaches in the history department at Providence College in Rhode Island. He specializes in Dominican spirituality and history. |
Contributor Bio(s): Zagano, Phyllis: - Phyllis Zagano is senior research associate-in-residence and adjunct professor of religion at Hofstra University and founding co-chair of the Roman Catholic Studies Group of the American Academy of Religion. The author or editor of eighteen books in religious studies, including Catholic Press Association and College Theology Society book award winners, Zagano is also the series editor of the Spirituality in History Series published by Liturgical Press.McGonigle, Thomas: - Thomas McGonigle, OP, teaches in the history department at Providence College in Rhode Island. He specializes in Dominican spirituality and history. |