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This book offers an eclectic range of transdisciplinary insights into the role of metaphor, myth and fable in shaping our understanding of the world and how we interact with it and with each other.

What is the meaning of the Christian Faith? What is the Church? What does it mean to be a Christian, a Jesuit? This book will make you reflect deeply and laugh aloud, a unique blend of spiritual perception and hard-headed worldly wisdom.

Written for 'bewildered, confused and disillusioned Christians' as a guide for the inner spiritual journey in which we are all engaged, God of Surprises is an unforgettable book that has changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of readers.

Providing the reader with first-hand acquaintance of the religious philosophies of such classic writers as Aquinas and Hume, Hughes goes on to discuss their arguments in the light of current debates.

In Fidelity without Fundamentalism Gerard J. Hughes shows that in fact being a truly faithful Christian involves avoiding fundamentalism, to be faithful is to express our faith in a way that respects contemporary knowledge.

The author of God of Surprises writes with great candour about his own inner journey and his walk to Rome: the 'outer' journey which helped to focus and clarify many of his spiritual perceptions.

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Walk to Jerusalem describes the outer journey, mostly on foot, and the inner journey of his mind and heart as he ponders the question, 'What can we little people do?'. His answer is, 'Infinitely more than we think'. Gerard Hughes' reflections on the nature of justice and the implications of belief in Christ's peace are thought-provoking. This is a challenging book which examines the nature of our spirituality today and takes us to the heart of...

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In Fidelity without Fundamentalism Gerard J. Hughes shows that in fact being a truly faithful Christian involves avoiding fundamentalism, to be faithful is to express our faith in a way that respects contemporary knowledge.

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As a child of three, Gerard Hughes said the word 'God' to see what would happen. God, Where Are You? is an exploration of God's answer echoing down the arches of the following seventy years. The book began as a personal exploration of the author's lingering memories. In writing it he discovered that memory is not just a personal historical archive, but is more like a powerhouse continuously emitting energies, both creative and destructive, whi...

A revised and updated edition of the highly acclaimed religious book. It takes the reader on an inner journey, and has much to say to those who have a love/hate relationship with the Church to which they belong or once belonged. Over 50, 000 copies of the previous edition were sold in the UK alone.

The Jesuit priest explores how self-reflection can be a panacea for everyday life.

One of the most widely read and highly acclaimed religious books for over twenty years, God of Surprises takes readers on a spiritual journey of discovery and change. Gerard Hughes encourages us to realize the truth of Jesus' words -- "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field" -- and suggests ways to find that treasure within ourselves. This newest edition also contains reflections by Hughes on his influential book and an appre...

Philosophers have always acknowledged that to embark on a philosophical discussion of the nature of God is to push philosophy to its limits, if not to transgress those limits entirely. Even those who were most confident that philosophy could and should throw light on the nature of God have usually been comparatively modest about how bright we should expect the light to be. In the "The Nature of God Gerard Hughes breaches the philosophical cons...

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The Routledge Guidebook to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics introduces the major themes in Aristotle's great book and acts as a companion for reading this key work.