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Born in Lebanon, Yusef Makhlouf was called to occupy a place on the altars with the name of St. Charbel. His life was spent in absolute adoration to God and the Blessed Virgin, leading a life of humility, obedience, devotion and holy dedication. Father Charbel was canonized in 1977, a very miraculous saint.

«¿Por qué sigo aquí? ¿Por qué Dios me deja sufrir tanto tiempo?» La fragilidad, la dependencia y el dolor constante pueden conducir a la desesperanza espiritual en las personas adultas mayores. Aunque de vez en cuando nos inspiran las noticias sobre un extraordinario cumpleaños numero cien, es más común afligirse a medida que los seres queridos se debilitan. Con compasión y honestidad, Buchanan da voz a las personas que tienen que depender de otras para que les ayuden en las tareas diarias. Muestra a quienes les cuidan y a sus seres queridos que vivir con un propósito en la vejez...

God has broken his silence and revealed in Chirst his design for humanity, an unprecedented design of entering into a communion of life with them. This is what revelation is all about, revelation as a decisive event in the life of faith and as the foundation of any theological research. The study of revelation is a priority, both from an apologetical viewpoint (reflecting on its fact and signs) and from a dogmatic viewpoint (as it attempts to discover its nature, dimensions, and depth). This work is a contribution to the dogmatics of revelation. It seeks the understanding of faith based on...

What is a dogma and how should it be defined? Are theology or dogmatics necessary? What is the task of theology and what are the methods which it should use? What is religion? Is it possible for God to reveal himself to men, and how? How can we know if the Bible is the Word of God? For those who are considering going to Seminary, to be pastors or simply Christians with ample knowledge of their faith, this is a good book to begin with.