Getting in Touch with Us
Please contact us if you have any queries or comments, or if there is a particular book you would like us to source for you.
Phone:
(09) 575 2844 or
0800 JEROMES (0800 537 663)
Write:
Jerome's Limited
PO Box 25996, St Heliers
Auckland 1740, New Zealand
Interesting Links
Book Resources
The New Zealand Book Council
The New Zealand Book Council is a dynamic organisation with a wide range of activities and programmes designed to promote books and reading.
Bible Versions & Commmentaries
A clear Catholic explanation of the many Bible versions and commentaries available.
Good to Read Website
"Is this the right book for him?" "What's this book about?" The Good to Read website presents information about as many books as possible for children and young people. You can find information on each book's story, author, setting, literary style and suitability.
Philosophy Resources
Peter Kreeft's Website
A gold-mine of Kreeft's writings, interviews and recorded lectures including over 20 proofs for the existence of God, discussions on prayer, heaven, freedom, imagination, culture, evil, suffering, Kant, Freud, Marx, Nietzsche, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, the new paganism, and much more...
Catholic Resources
Vatican Website
Special Vatican Website on John Paul II
Details the life and teachings of Pope John Paul II.
Envoy Magazine
The new evangelisation in action! Catholic apologetics and evangelisation for third-millennium Christianity.
EWTN
EWTN's library of over 6,000 Catholic files is available with search access to topics.
Canticle Magazine
An interesting magazine with articles on the new feminism.
Bioethics
Australian Bioethics Information
Provides information about cutting-edge bioethical issues, based in the Southern Hemisphere but speaking to the world.
Bioethics Institute
"...not just the premier Christian bioethics institute in Britain, but one of the finest in the world, Christian or secular." Most Rev. Anthony Fisher O.P., Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney
Stem Cell Research
Stem cell research promises great good and is a worthy scientific priority as long as we pursue it ethically. Obtaining stem cells from people without seriously harming people in the process can be ethical. However, obtaining stem cells from human embryos cannot be ethical because it necessarily involves destroying those embryos...
Life Issues
Clear thinking about crucial issues.
Centre for Bioethics and Human Dignity
Addresses the pressing bioethical challenges of our day, including managed care, end-of-life treatment, genetic intervention, euthanasia and suicide, and reproductive technologies.
Cloning Information
Promotes a global, comprehensive ban on human cloning.
Media & Culture
Mercatornet
Mercatornet is an innovative internet magazine analysing current affairs and key international news and trends which touch its readers' daily lives. The site offers ethical reflections on current affairs, promoting the transcendent dimension of human life. It seeks to place the good of the person at the centre of politics, education, social policy and the arts.
Movie Reviews
Contains detailed information about current movies, listing every feature in films or videos which might be of concern to parents, from violence, frightening scenes and disrespect for authority to smoking, profanity and sex.
Movie Reviews
Comprehensive reviews of movies since the 1950s. The site gives detailed insight to the moral suitability of films, although it doesn't have much detail about the plot.
Movie Reviews
Each film is subject to a four-part rating for artistic and entertainment value, moral and spiritual value, overall recommendability and age-appropriate audience. A separate review gives a very good idea of what the film is about, although it doesn't give much description of the problematic parts of the film.
Movie Reviews
Suggests reasons for the popularity of some films. A good site to use in conjunction with www.kids-in-mind.com. It has plot summaries, links back to Kids-in-Mind and background information about films with links to their official web sites.
Movie Reviews
The site lists material that parents may not want their kids to watch or hear, without rating the movies.
Education
Perspective Magazine
A magazine of news and views for all the family. Published six times a year, it offers parents sound film and video reviews, family-friendly commentary on current affairs and advice on raising children.
Catholic Education
This site has a comprehensive bibliography of materials which applies Catholic teaching to a variety of contemporary issues. Ideal for parents, teachers, students and the would-be well informed. |
