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A Heart Like This: Meditations on the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Tác giả: Thomas D. Williams

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Nhà xuất bản: Circle Press

Nơi xuất bản: USA

Năm xuất bản: 2014

Tái bản: Kindle second edition

Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh

Mã sách: B24028

Danh mục: 232 - Kitô học

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Khổ sách: 14x20

ISBN: 978-1-933271-34-7

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I don’t know about you, but I get a little squeamish when it comes to devotion to “body parts.” Relics are one thing, but “body parts” are another. Living in Italy for the last 20 years, I have gotten somewhat accustomed to the practice, but one’s initial uneasiness never disappears altogether.

Here in Rome, for instance, at the church of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva we have the incorrupt body of Saint Catherine of Siena. Well, most of her body, that is, since her head was removed and sent back to her native Siena, along with a finger, for display at the church of Saint Dominic.

We also have Saint Francis Xavier’s right forearm, though the rest of him is apparently exhibited in the Basilica of Bom Jesus in Goa, India. Across town, we have the Capuchin Church of the Immaculate Conception, familiarly known as the “Bone

Church,” since the crypt below it is entirely decorated in the bones of deceased Capuchins. The list goes on, and on...

a humble heart

a thirsty heart

an undivided heart

a trusting heart

a compassionate heart

a passionate heart

a personal heart

a pious heart

a pure heart

a merciful heart

a poor heart

a disciplined heart

an unpretentious heart

a prayerful heart

a radical heart

a realistic heart

a simple heart

a grateful heart

a joyful heart

a reassuring heart

a courageous heart

an obedient heart

a universal heart

a magnanimous heart

a Eucharistic heart

a peaceful heart

a patient heart

a heavenly heart

a wise heart

a loving heart

a Marian heart

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