Denominations

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781844745531Author Andrew AtherstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint ApollosPublisher SPCK Publishing

Even before the emergence of the civil rights movement with black churches at its center, African American religion and progressive politics were assumed to be inextricably intertwined. In her revelatory book, Barbara Savage counters this assumption with...

How did Christianity get shared around the world? And how has Christian belief changed over the last 50 years? Providing some of the answers to these and many other questions, this overview charts the 2,000-year-long history of the world's largest...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385473071Author Henri J. M. NouwenFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Bantam Doubleday DellPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group...

The book of Zechariah is one of the more obscure books of the Bible. In this commentary on the life of the prophet Zechariah, Leslie J. Hoppe, OFM, explores the Bible through a feminist lens to help contemporary readers appreciate the work of the sixth...

A twelve-month wall calendar designed for marking feasts and fasts in the Episcopal ChurchThe 2025 Episcopal Church Year Kalendar includes feasts and fasts observed by the Episcopal Church, along with the liturgical color appointed for each day. The back...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781462137824Author Stephan TaegerFormat PaperbackImprint Cedar FortPublisher Cedar FortWeight(grams) 159g

Inspire music ministers to confidently and prayerfully lead your community in song with Living LiturgyTM for Music Ministers. Dynamic content and an engaging team of contributors offer music ministers the spiritual preparation they need to be effective...

Bacher and Inskeep believe that mainline denominations serve as caretakers of the important American expressions of Christianity, and if they are weak or lost, society and the universal church will be the worse for it. They argue that a fundamentally...

What calls Unitarian Universalists to create multicultural, antiracist Beloved Community? What do congregations need when they embark on this journey? What common threads run through their stories? Nancy Palmer Jones and Karin Lin—a white minister and a...

"I have felt like Saint Peter with the Apostles in the boat on the Sea of Galilee: the Lord has given us so many days of sun and of light winds, days when the catch was abundant; there were also moments when the waters were rough and the winds against...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830814596Author Todd AugustineFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 108g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780829814934Author Randi J WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint United Church PressPublisher United Church PressWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm)...

The Church of England and Victorian Oxford: The History of the Oxford Churchmen's Union, 1860–1890 explores questions of how the Victorian Church responded to challenges, what was the role of Tractarian clergy and laity, and did the Church’s effort to...

Dan McKanan is the Emerson Senior Lecturer at Harvard Divinity School. He is the author of five books, most recently Prophetic Encounters: Religion and the American Radical Tradition (Beacon Press, 2011) and Eco-Alchemy: Rudolf Steiner’s Anthroposophy...

A panel of top scholars presents the first comprehensive collection of primary sources from Unitarian Universalist history. This, the first of the two-volume set, covers the early histories of Unitarianism and Universalism, from the third century up to...

What could Roman Catholicism and Mormonism possibly have to learn from each other? On the surface, they seem to diverge on nearly every point, from their liturgical forms to their understanding of history. With its ancient roots, Catholicism is a...

Forged at the intersection of faith and justice, BLUU Notes: An Anthology of Love, Justice, and Liberation is the first publication from Black Lives of Unitarian Universalism (BLUU). Editors Dr. Takiyah Nur Amin and Rev. Mykal Slack, both on BLUU's...

Across Africa, Christianity is thriving in all shapes and sizes. But one particular strain of Christianity prospers more than most-Pentecostalism. Pentecostals believe that everyone can personally receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit such as prophecy or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780835607605Author Robert EllwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Quest Books,U.S.Publisher Quest Books,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496211842Author Clinton N WestmanFormat HardbackPage Count 402Imprint University of Nebraska PressPublisher University of Nebraska PressWeight(grams) 152g

God's Irishmen describes the theological debates that tore the Cromwellian movement apart and provided for its eventual failure. Providing a close and informed analysis of the relatively few texts that survive from the period, Crawford Gribben not only...

Latin America's growing evangelical movement sparks political and social changeBook InformationISBN 9781566391030Author David StollFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612617855Author Gayle BossFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Paraclete PressPublisher Paraclete PressWeight(grams) 232g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307952806Author Norman TannerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Three Rivers PressWeight(grams) 315gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Major cities have long been seen as centres of secularisation. However, the number of congregations in London grew by 50% between 1979 and the present. London's churches have been characterised more by growth than by decline in the decades since 1980...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608998678Author Jenny DuckworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Based on a national telephone survey and 300 personal interviews with evangelicals and other churchgoing Protestants, this study provides an analysis of the commitments, beliefs, concerns and practices of this group. Examining how evangelicals interact...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802418067Author Karl VatersFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody Publishers

Church leaders want to know how to make their small groups work. Drawing from the startling success of small groups at The Journey Church, Nelson Searcy and Kerrick Thomas debunk the myths, set the record straight, and show how church leaders can...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944967864Author John StricklandFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint Ancient Faith PublishingPublisher Ancient Faith PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981640204Author Leonard SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Blackstone EditionsPublisher Blackstone EditionsWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625645906Author Gareth William David StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

What Is Christianity? provides a fascinating overview of the world's largest religion, weaving history, theology, spirituality, denominational divisions, and global growth into a single compelling story. Written in clear and captivating prose that...

Across Africa, Christianity is thriving in all shapes and sizes. But one particular strain of Christianity prospers more than most-Pentecostalism. Pentecostals believe that everyone can personally receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit such as prophecy or...

A groundbreaking look at the relationship between two sacred texts The Book of Mormon's narrative privileges Isaiah over other sources, provocatively interpreting and at times inventively reworking the biblical text. Joseph M. Spencer sees within the...

Do you ever wonder what the difference is between one denomination and another? Why are there so many kinds of Baptist or Presbyterian or Lutheran churches? Where do those names come from, anyway?You can find answers in this concise but comprehensive...

Sowing the Sacred traces the development of Pentecostalism among Mexican-American migrant laborers in California's agricultural industry from the 1910s to the 1960s. At the time, Pentecostalism was often seen as a distasteful new sect rife with cultish...

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is the mother of all the churches, erected on the spot where Jesus Christ was crucified and rose from the dead and where every Christian was born. In 1927, Jerusalem was struck by a powerful earthquake, and for decades...

Studies in Church History 59 addresses the historical development of life events to which the churches have responded with specific rites and ceremonies. The volume contributes to current discussion in life cycle history and the ongoing debate about...