Showing results by publisher "Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd" in Religion & Spirituality

With the ideology under more global scrutiny than ever in the wake of the war on Iraq and suspicions over election results, David Beetham offers new insights into democracy. He looks at real examples, such as the role of the citizen and how large corporations affect democracy. He also contemplates the future of democracy in the developed and developing worlds.

This title has been narrated by the author himself.Celebrity psychic medium Mitchell Coombes provides the listener with an intriguing and illuminating insight into the world of Spirit. Do we all have a spirit guide to watch over us?Where do our loved ones go when they die? Can they return to visit and what signs do they send? Drawing on his remarkable life and experiences, celebrity psychic Mitchell Coombes explains what happens when people die - including what happens to children and those who pass tragically.

Marr reveals a cleric at ease with power and aggressive in asserting the prerogatives of the Vatican. His account of Pell’s career focuses on his response as a man, a priest, an archbishop and prince of the church to the scandal that has engulfed the Catholic world in the last 30 years. This is the story of a cleric slow to see what was happening around him; torn by the contest between his church and its victims; and slow to realise that the Catholic Church cannot, in the end, escape secular scrutiny.

The Prince is an arresting portrait of faith, loyalty and ambition, set against a backdrop of terrible suffering and an ancient institution in turmoil. The leading Catholic in the nation and spiritual adviser to Tony Abbott, Cardinal George Pell has played a key role in the greatest challenge to face his church for centuries: the scandal of child sex abuse by priests. In The Prince, David Marr investigates the man and his career: how did he rise through the ranks? What does he stand for? How does he wield his authority?