Faith, doubt, and courage in fifteen great people of faith and what we can learn from them
By: John R. Tyson.
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Nashville, Tenn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9780687647262
Subjects: Christian biography; Leadership -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Vibia Perpetua (ca. 181-203) : faith and courage; title: Athanasius of Alexandria (ca. 296-373) : holy persistence; title: Augustine of Hippo (354-430) : the human heart is restless; title: Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109) : faith seeking understanding; title: Francis and Clare of Assisi (ca. 1181-1254) : holy poverty; title: Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) : faith and reason; title: Catherine of Siena (1347-1380) : the way of perfection; title: Julian of Norwich (ca. 1342-1423) : our true mother; title: Martin Luther (1483-1546) : justification by faith; title: John Calvin (1509-1564) : God's providence; title: John and Charles Wesley (1703-1791) : holiness of heart and life; title: Karl Barth (1886-1968) : the Word of God; title: Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) : the cost of discipleship; title: Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) : love your enemies; title: Mother Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997) : coworkers with Christ.