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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

  • 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

  • Augustine's Theology of Preaching

    Augustine's Theology of Preaching

    How do the theological convictions that Augustine brought to his preaching challenge, sustain, or shape our work today? By presenting Augustine's thought on preaching to contemporary readers Sanlon contributes a major new piece to the ongoing reconsideration of preaching in the modern day.

    9781451482782

    $24.00

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Holy Conversation: Spirituality for Worship

    Holy Conversation: Spirituality for Worship

    Despite widespread interest in spirituality, its most common corporate form, congregational worship, is rarely discussed in those terms.

    9780800621308

    $20.00

  • 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

  • Holy Ground: A Liturgical Cosmology

    Holy Ground: A Liturgical Cosmology

    Now available in paperback, Holy Ground illumines how the central symbols and interactions of Christian liturgy yield a new understanding and experience of the...

    9780800696559

    $27.00

  • 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

  • Holy People: A Liturgical Ecclesiology

    Holy People: A Liturgical Ecclesiology

    This sequel to Gordon Lathrop's highly successful Holy Things is an exercise in liturgical theology, viewing the activities of worship as a means of defining...

    9780800638405

    $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

  • Preaching God's Compassion: Comforting Those Who Suffer

    Preaching God's Compassion: Comforting Those Who Suffer

    This is a book about human suffering and the church's efforts to minister to those who are suffering. It uses the resources of contemporary pastoral care to...

    9780800635770

    $19.00

  • Preaching to Every Pew: Cross-Cultural Strategies

    Preaching to Every Pew: Cross-Cultural Strategies

    The growing cultural diversity of American society is mirrored in the pews and parishes of mainline denominations and represents a dynamic challenge to the...

    9780800632434

    $24.00

  • Preaching as Local Theology and Folk Art

    Preaching as Local Theology and Folk Art

    Explains how to analyze a congregation so the sermon really fits the listeners. Provides practical helps for preparing and delivering sermons that are meaningful and appropriate.

    9780800627737

    $27.00

  • The Threat of Life: Sermons on Pain, Power, and Weakness

    The Threat of Life: Sermons on Pain, Power, and Weakness

    These twenty-two sermons from a master interpreter demonstrate how ancient texts can speak to the whole gamut of human experience even now. Included in...

    9780800629755

    $24.00

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