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  • Preaching from Home: The Stories of Seven Lutheran Women Hymn Writers

    Preaching from Home: The Stories of Seven Lutheran Women Hymn Writers

    This volume by Gracia Grindal introduces English-speaking readers to several significant yet unsung Lutheran women hymn writers from the sixteenth century to the present. After a brief introductory discussion of Elisabeth Cruciger, the first woman hymn writer of the Reformation, Grindal provides fascinating profiles of these talented Scandinavian women who "preached from home": Dorothe Engelbretsdatter, Birgitte Hertz Boye, Berthe Canutte Aarflot, Lina Sandell, Britt G. Hallqvist, and Lisbeth Smedegaard Andersen. 

    9781506427171

    $39.00

  • The Preached God: Proclamation in Word and Sacrament

    The Preached God: Proclamation in Word and Sacrament

    The Preached God speaks directly to preachers, calling them to deliver the truths of forgiveness, life, and salvation through both word and sacrament to all who listen.

    9781506427256

    $39.00

  • Liturgical Reform after Vatican II: The Impact on Eastern Orthodoxy

    Liturgical Reform after Vatican II: The Impact on Eastern Orthodoxy

    This study examines Orthodox liturgical reform after Vatican II through the lens of Catholic-Orthodox ecumenical dialogue. 

    9781451486155

    $44.00

  • Journey to the Empty Tomb

    Journey to the Empty Tomb

    Accessible and informed, this book from best-selling author, Paula Gooder, focuses on the events leading up to the first Easter-the Gospel accounts of the death and resurrection of Jesus that are at the very heart of the Christian faith.

    9781451498042

    $19.00

  • The Practice of Prophetic Imagination: Preaching an Emancipating Word

    The Practice of Prophetic Imagination: Preaching an Emancipating Word

    Walter Brueggemann declares that the necessary character of truly prophetic preaching today is "a contestation between narratives." If the dominant narrative of our time...

    9780800698973

    $29.00

  • Performing the Gospel: Orality, Memory, and Mark

    Performing the Gospel: Orality, Memory, and Mark

    This ground-breaking volume gathers the best new work in Gospels criticism centered on how the Gospels actually came to be: through oral tradition, story...

    9780800698317

    $29.00

  • The Journey and Promise of African American Preaching

    The Journey and Promise of African American Preaching

    African American congregations have long been celebrated as a locus for powerful, prophetic preaching, but at its best they have also embraced a strong pastoral...

    9780800696276

    $30.00

  • The Word Militant: Preaching a Decentering Word

    The Word Militant: Preaching a Decentering Word

    Against the easy assurance of a too-enculturated religion, Walter Brueggemann refocuses the preaching task around the decentering, destabilizing, always risky...

    9780800697655

    $24.00

  • The People's Work, paperback edition: A Social History of the Liturgy

    The People's Work, paperback edition: A Social History of the Liturgy

    Distinguished liturgical historian and theologian Frank Senn here ventures behind the liturgical screen, behind the texts, and behind the rubrics to reconstruct...

    9780800697679

    $29.00

  • Preaching from the Lectionary: An Exegetical Commentary: Stand-alone CD-ROM

    Preaching from the Lectionary: An Exegetical Commentary: Stand-alone CD-ROM

    In this rich and deeply informative resource, one of the most learned and insightful biblical scholars of our time provides an exegetical analysis of each...

    9780800696818

    $37.00

  • Preaching Doctrine: For the Twenty-First Century

    Preaching Doctrine: For the Twenty-First Century

    Fewer people today are familiar with the vital theological ideas from the Christian tradition. Preaching about the continuing relevance and richness of this...

    9780800629656

    $18.00

  • Finding Language and Imagery: Words for Holy Speech

    Finding Language and Imagery: Words for Holy Speech

    Sermons use words. And though it appears obvious that preachers should be careful and exacting in word choice, novice preachers often set aside this aspect of...

    9780800663537

    $18.00

  • Serving the Word: Preaching in Worship

    Serving the Word: Preaching in Worship

    This book invites the reader to see how God's word can become the crux not only of the sermon but of the worship service as a whole. Over the past half-century,...

    9780800661984

    $18.00

  • Interpreting the Bible: Approaching the Text in Preparation for Preaching

    Interpreting the Bible: Approaching the Text in Preparation for Preaching

    This volume provides preaching students and clergy with introductory knowledge of current approaches and methods in biblical studies, familiarity with the...

    9780800663544

    $18.00

  • Kindling Desire for God: Preaching as Spiritual Direction

    Kindling Desire for God: Preaching as Spiritual Direction

    The discipline of preaching has undergone several evolutionary moments in the past century, focusing on its purpose as being variously persuasion, explanation,...

    9780800662639

    $19.00

  • The Eucharist: Bodies, Bread, and Resurrection

    The Eucharist: Bodies, Bread, and Resurrection

    Bieler and Schottroff bring together the best of contemporary scholarship on ritual theory and practice, Eucharistic origins, the Eucharist and eschatology,...

    9780800638672

    $29.00

  • Preaching without Contempt: Overcoming Unintended Anti-Judaism

    Preaching without Contempt: Overcoming Unintended Anti-Judaism

    Marilyn Salmon's persuasive and practical work helps preachers to identify the ways that Christian preachers perpetuate the long tradition of Christian...

    9780800638214

    $24.00

  • The Word Made Plain: The Power and Promise of Preaching

    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

  • Design for Preaching

    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

  • Literary Companion to the Festivals

    Literary Companion to the Festivals

    This beautiful volume offers poems and other literary readings to enhance liturgical celebration of the church's Lesser Festivals and Commemorations. Drawn...

    9780800636050

    $18.00

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