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The Word Made Plain: The Power and Promise of Preaching

Preaching mediates the word of God into a cultural matrix. And no American preaching has done so more effectively and powerfully than African American...

9780800636876

$27.00
Prayers from the East: Traditions of Eastern Christianity

This rich anthology offers new insight into an ancient form of Christianity still little understood in the West. An introduction to the rich diversity of the...

9780800636555

$16.00
Spiritual Lemons: Biblical Women, Irreverent Laughter, and Righteous Rage

Putting body and bones to the biblical stories, Brakeman explores the passions of biblical women, such as Sarah's laughter, Jephthah's daughter's anger, and...

9780806690155

$13.99
Sabbath Sense: A Spiritual Antidote for the Overworked

Lack of time is the chronic complaint of our culture — and the reality of most of our lives. Sabbath as a day of rest has been lost in our to — do...

9780806690179

$13.99
The Call to the Soul

Each major life transition gives us a chance, Bankson proposes, "to name what we are here for." Using mythical archetypes, biblical and personal...

9780806690353

$16.99
Crossing the Divide: Luther, Feminism, and the Cross

Over the last two decades, traditional formulations of the idea of atonement have come under heavy attack from feminist theologians and others. They argue that...

9780800636388

$26.00
In the End -- The Beginning: The Life of Hope

''In my end is my beginning,'' wrote T. S. Eliot, and Jürgen Moltmann's new book is a powerful testament to personal hope in chaotic, even catastrophic times. ...

9780800636562

$29.00
Homoeroticism in the Biblical World: A Historical Perspective

Nissinen's award-winning book surveys attitudes in the ancient world toward homoeroticism, that is, erotic same-sex relations. Focusing on the Bible and its...

9780800636456

$29.00
From The Parish For The Life Of The World

This is a book about the parish, written from the heart of parish life. Its heart is an edited collection of Lutheran Forum articles, with other published work...

9780806651767

$17.99
The Lord's Prayer: A Text in Tradition

This magisterial study surveys the contributions of biblical scholars and theologians from the early patristic writers to the modern era, from eastern and...

9780800636500

$39.00
Cradled All the While: The Unexpected Gifts of a Mother's Death

Cradled All the While is a beautifully crafted memoir in which the author recounts the story of her mother's death from cancer. In the midst of career and...

9780806646442

$13.99
An Examined Faith: The Grace of Self-Doubt

When both George W. Bush and Osama bin Laden cite God as being on their side, it dramatically illustrates the public use and contemporary clash of religious...

9780800636289

$16.00
Living Stones in the Household of God: The Legacy and Future of Black Theology

The advent of black theology in the late 1960s brought together a revolution in the nation's race relations with a new theological reckoning and a reassessment...

9780800636272

$29.00
In the Context of Unity: A History of the Development of Lutheran Book of Worship

To produce the Lutheran Book of Worship the participating churches established the Inter-Lutheran Commission on Worship, which in turn established subcommittees, working committees and task forces. The author has produced an historical account and analysis of that process has mastered endless details, all the while keeping the larger picture in view. This book is a mother lode of information on the development of Lutheran Book of Worship.

9781932688009

$35.00
Beyond the Scandals: A Guide to Healthy Sexuality for Clergy

Recent sexual scandals have rocked the North American religious scene and left the churches concerned about credibility and liability. What are the bounds of...

9780800636135

$24.00
The Smalcald Articles

Martin Luther composed the Smalcald Articles in 1536. They include a confession of ancient trinitarian doctrine as well as Luther's teaching on Christ's atoning...

9786000173814

$15.00
Design for Preaching

An extremely modern approach on how to preach, stressing the individuality of each sermon. An aid to the experienced preacher as well as the seminary...

9780800636340

$29.00
Theology of the Heart: The Role of Mysticism in the Theology of Martin Luther

Bengt Hoffman elevates Christian spirituality and spiritual formation as proper subjects for serious theological study. This book reveals Luther's mystical experience of God in a prayerful life to be essential in the development of his theology. It shows how the spiritual life is essential to Luther's understanding of the gospel. Balanced by his emphasis on the "external Word" Luther's experience of the divine was a critical influence on his understanding of faith and salvation.

9781886513556

$29.00
Terror and Triumph: The Nature of Black Religion

Given the unique history of African Americans and its diverse religious flowering—in Black Christianity, the Nation of Islam, Voodoo, and...

9780800636012

$29.00
Witnessing and Testifying: Black Women, Religion, and Civil Rights

After a chapter exploring black women's religious context and presenting early examples of this work by women of the ante-bellum and post-Reconstruction eras,...

9780800636036

$32.00