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Anglicanism

A Very Short Introduction

by Mark Chapman ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
What is Anglicanism? How is it different from other forms of Christianity, and how did it come to have so many different versions throughout the world? Although originally united by location and a common belief, Anglicanism has gradually lost its pre-eminence as the English state church due to increasing pluralisation and secularisation. While there are distinctive themes and emphases which emerge ... Read more

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What is Anglicanism? How is it different from other forms of Christianity, and how did it come to have so many different versions throughout the world? Although originally united by location and a common belief, Anglicanism has gradually lost its pre-eminence as the English state church due to increasing pluralisation and secularisation. While there are distinctive themes and emphases which emerge
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Episcopal Questions, Episcopal Answers

Exploring Christian Faith

by C.K. Robertson, Ian S. Markham, PhD ...

A clear, welcoming introduction to The Episcopal Church, written for seekers, newcomers, and anyone curious.Ideal for inquirers, newcomers, confirmation classes, and both youth and adult study groups, this book invites readers into the Episcopal tradition without presuming prior knowledge. Its clear question-and-answer structure keeps learning accessible and unintimidating, offering concise, ... Read more

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A clear, welcoming introduction to The Episcopal Church, written for seekers, newcomers, and anyone curious.Ideal for inquirers, newcomers, confirmation classes, and both youth and adult study groups, this book invites readers into the Episcopal tradition without presuming prior knowledge. Its clear question-and-answer structure keeps learning accessible and unintimidating, offering concise,
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Methodism

A Very Short Introduction

by William J. Abraham ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
Beginning as a renewal movement within Anglicanism in the eighteenth century, Methodism had become the largest Protestant denomination in the USA in the nineteenth century, and is today one of the most vibrant forms of Christianity. Representing a complex spiritual and evangelistic experiment that involves a passionate commitment to worldwide mission, it covers a global network of Christian ... Read more

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Beginning as a renewal movement within Anglicanism in the eighteenth century, Methodism had become the largest Protestant denomination in the USA in the nineteenth century, and is today one of the most vibrant forms of Christianity. Representing a complex spiritual and evangelistic experiment that involves a passionate commitment to worldwide mission, it covers a global network of Christian
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The Stature of Waiting

by W. H. Vanstone ...

We set great store by activity and busy-ness. We want to be 'in control'. We value what we 'do' more than who we are. So when we become ill, or retire from work, or suffer an enforced period of inactivity, our self-esteem is threatened. We evade, repudiate, or resent experiences of passivity, of waiting.This classic of spiritual writing transforms our understanding of the experiences of illness, ... Read more

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We set great store by activity and busy-ness. We want to be 'in control'. We value what we 'do' more than who we are. So when we become ill, or retire from work, or suffer an enforced period of inactivity, our self-esteem is threatened. We evade, repudiate, or resent experiences of passivity, of waiting.This classic of spiritual writing transforms our understanding of the experiences of illness,
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Surprised by Hope

Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

by N. T. Wright ...

In Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church, top-selling author and Anglican bishop, N.T. Wright tackles the biblical foundations of Christian hope and shows how most Christians get it wrong. We do not “go to” heaven; we are resurrected and heaven comes down to earth—a difference that makes all of the difference to how we live on earth as part of the ... Read more

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In Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church, top-selling author and Anglican bishop, N.T. Wright tackles the biblical foundations of Christian hope and shows how most Christians get it wrong. We do not “go to” heaven; we are resurrected and heaven comes down to earth—a difference that makes all of the difference to how we live on earth as part of the
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Christianity, Politics and the Afterlives of War in Uganda

There is Confusion

by Henni Alava ...

Series series New Directions in the Anthropology of Christianity
Christianity, Politics and the Afterlives of War in Ugandasheds critical light on the complex and unstable relationship between Christianity and politics, and peace and war. Drawing on long-running ethnographic fieldwork in Uganda's largest religious communities, it maps the tensions and ironies found in the Catholic and Anglican Churches in the wake of war between the Lord's Resistance Army and ... Read more

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Christianity, Politics and the Afterlives of War in Ugandasheds critical light on the complex and unstable relationship between Christianity and politics, and peace and war. Drawing on long-running ethnographic fieldwork in Uganda's largest religious communities, it maps the tensions and ironies found in the Catholic and Anglican Churches in the wake of war between the Lord's Resistance Army and
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A Point of Balance

The Weight and Measure of Anglicanism

Edited by Robert Boak Slocum, Martyn Percy ...

Series series Canterbury Studies in Anglicanism
This volume offers some of the richest and cutting edge reflection on the nature of Anglican identity at the beginning of the 21st century. Originating from The Society for the Study of Anglicanism, it includes contributions from leading international scholars, including: Katherine Grieb (Virginia Theological Seminary), Robert Hughes (School of Theology, Sewanee), Thomas Hughson (retired, ... Read more

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This volume offers some of the richest and cutting edge reflection on the nature of Anglican identity at the beginning of the 21st century. Originating from The Society for the Study of Anglicanism, it includes contributions from leading international scholars, including: Katherine Grieb (Virginia Theological Seminary), Robert Hughes (School of Theology, Sewanee), Thomas Hughson (retired,
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Love, Love, Love

And Other Essays

by Charles Taliaferro ...

In forty-three brief essays from the life of a philosopher, Charles Taliaferro guides us toward the heart of human being in all of its absurdity and joy. Electrocuted by his coffee maker during class, battling dragons on his rooftop, and accompanying his father to the border between life and death, Taliaferro recommends to us a life vulnerable to silliness, pain, and the depths of love they create ... Read more

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In forty-three brief essays from the life of a philosopher, Charles Taliaferro guides us toward the heart of human being in all of its absurdity and joy. Electrocuted by his coffee maker during class, battling dragons on his rooftop, and accompanying his father to the border between life and death, Taliaferro recommends to us a life vulnerable to silliness, pain, and the depths of love they create
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The Episcopal Way

Church’s Teachings for a Changing World Series: Volume 1

by Stephanie Spellers, Eric H.F. Law ...

Series series Church's Teachings for a Changing World
The world is ever changing and so must the Episcopal Church to remain relevant to its followers. A grounded, necessary book on the Episcopalian faith in the 21st century.In the Church’s Teachings for a Changing World series, two visionary Episcopal thinkers and church leaders team up to revitalize the currency, integrity, and scholarship of this series with fresh new voices and style; concise and ... Read more

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The world is ever changing and so must the Episcopal Church to remain relevant to its followers. A grounded, necessary book on the Episcopalian faith in the 21st century.In the Church’s Teachings for a Changing World series, two visionary Episcopal thinkers and church leaders team up to revitalize the currency, integrity, and scholarship of this series with fresh new voices and style; concise and
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Experiencing God

Faith Narratives of Episcopalians

Edited by Ian S. Markham, Kimberly E. Dunn ...

Episcopalians are famous for their liturgy, music, and their thoughtful approach to faith and prayer. However, Episcopalians are less famous for their willingness to talk about their faith and their experience of God. In this volume, a group of leading Episcopalians share moments of deep spiritual intimacy. When did they sense the presence of God? How did they experience the presence of God? What ... Read more

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Episcopalians are famous for their liturgy, music, and their thoughtful approach to faith and prayer. However, Episcopalians are less famous for their willingness to talk about their faith and their experience of God. In this volume, a group of leading Episcopalians share moments of deep spiritual intimacy. When did they sense the presence of God? How did they experience the presence of God? What
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Welcome to the Church Year

An Introduction to the Seasons of the Episcopal Church

by Vicki K. Black ...

Series series Welcome to
From birthday cakes and anniversary dinners to summer vacations at the beach, each family has its own ways of marking the days and seasons of its life. For the Christian family—especially Episcopalians—it’s no different. With an array of colors and an assortment of rich traditions, Episcopalians move through the Church year, marking the days and seasons that tell the story of Christ in our lives ... Read more

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From birthday cakes and anniversary dinners to summer vacations at the beach, each family has its own ways of marking the days and seasons of its life. For the Christian family—especially Episcopalians—it’s no different. With an array of colors and an assortment of rich traditions, Episcopalians move through the Church year, marking the days and seasons that tell the story of Christ in our lives
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Deacons in the Liturgy

2nd Edition

by Ormonde Plater ...

In the Anglican churches of North America, and sometimes elsewhere, there are two complaints about deacons in the liturgy: Bishops and priests complain that deacons don’t know how to do liturgy. Deacons complain that bishops and priests won’t let them do liturgy.The solution lies in liturgical formation, both theological and practical. This book is designed to help provide that formation for ... Read more

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In the Anglican churches of North America, and sometimes elsewhere, there are two complaints about deacons in the liturgy: Bishops and priests complain that deacons don’t know how to do liturgy. Deacons complain that bishops and priests won’t let them do liturgy.The solution lies in liturgical formation, both theological and practical. This book is designed to help provide that formation for
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Welcome to the Book of Common Prayer

by Vicki K. Black ...

Series series Welcome to
In this guide for newcomers as well as lifelong Episcopalians, author Vicki Black helps readers navigate the currents of Anglican liturgy and discover its richness and beauty. As we use the Book of Common Prayer, Black says, “we discover we are not alone, and this liturgical current of worship, prayer, and praise will indeed take us where we want to go–union with the God we seek to love.” Welcome ... Read more

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In this guide for newcomers as well as lifelong Episcopalians, author Vicki Black helps readers navigate the currents of Anglican liturgy and discover its richness and beauty. As we use the Book of Common Prayer, Black says, “we discover we are not alone, and this liturgical current of worship, prayer, and praise will indeed take us where we want to go–union with the God we seek to love.” Welcome
... Read more
Surprised by Hope

Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

by N. T. Wright ...

For years Christians have been asking, "If you died tonight, do you know where you would go?" It turns out that many believers have been giving the wrong answer. It is not heaven.Award-winning author N. T. Wright outlines the present confusion about a Christian's future hope and shows how it is deeply intertwined with how we live today. Wright, who is one of today's premier Bible scholars, asserts ... Read more

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For years Christians have been asking, "If you died tonight, do you know where you would go?" It turns out that many believers have been giving the wrong answer. It is not heaven.Award-winning author N. T. Wright outlines the present confusion about a Christian's future hope and shows how it is deeply intertwined with how we live today. Wright, who is one of today's premier Bible scholars, asserts
... Read more
Unexpected Consequences

The Diaconate Renewed

by Susanne Watson Epting ...

A critical look at the diaconate in the Episcopal ChurchTimes change, and the Order of Deacons in the Episcopal Church has not remained static. While the book seeks to update contemporary knowledge about deacons, it also shows how the diaconate may be well positioned to lead the church into change that cuts across governance, formation, and ministry. While the institutional church struggles with ... Read more

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A critical look at the diaconate in the Episcopal ChurchTimes change, and the Order of Deacons in the Episcopal Church has not remained static. While the book seeks to update contemporary knowledge about deacons, it also shows how the diaconate may be well positioned to lead the church into change that cuts across governance, formation, and ministry. While the institutional church struggles with
... Read more
A Great Cloud of Witnesses

by Church Publishing Incorporated ...

A new and expanded volume of optional commemorations of significant figures in the history of the Episcopal Church.This volume replaces the popular Holy Women, Holy Men. By action of the 2015 General Convention, Great Cloud of Witnesses is being made available for devotional or catechetical use and for use in public worship throughout the Church. It reflects the lively experience of holiness, ... Read more

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A new and expanded volume of optional commemorations of significant figures in the history of the Episcopal Church.This volume replaces the popular Holy Women, Holy Men. By action of the 2015 General Convention, Great Cloud of Witnesses is being made available for devotional or catechetical use and for use in public worship throughout the Church. It reflects the lively experience of holiness,
... Read more
The Episcopal Handbook

Revised Edition

by Church Publishing Incorporated ...

A classic best-selling manual on Episcopalian faith for lifelong followers, newcomers, and those wishing to sample and explore the beliefs and organization of the denomination.The original Episcopal Handbook, published in 2008, was an instant classic and has been a best-seller ever since. Still providing helpful and insightful information about the Episcopal ethos with a certain amount of whimsy ... Read more

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A classic best-selling manual on Episcopalian faith for lifelong followers, newcomers, and those wishing to sample and explore the beliefs and organization of the denomination.The original Episcopal Handbook, published in 2008, was an instant classic and has been a best-seller ever since. Still providing helpful and insightful information about the Episcopal ethos with a certain amount of whimsy
... Read more
26 Maneras Para Salir En Cuerpo Astral

Compilación de Técnicas

by Samael Aun Weor ...

Efectivamente el campo astral estuvo vedado para la mayoría de los humanos y apenas estamos ahora en los albores de la entrada a este nuevo mundo para el hombre. Anteriormente los grandes secretos de la iniciación se conocieron por medio del sistema de la meditación interior; este conocimiento de la meditación perfecta, ocupo muchísimos años para que, por medio de ella, se prepararan los grandes ... Read more

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Efectivamente el campo astral estuvo vedado para la mayoría de los humanos y apenas estamos ahora en los albores de la entrada a este nuevo mundo para el hombre. Anteriormente los grandes secretos de la iniciación se conocieron por medio del sistema de la meditación interior; este conocimiento de la meditación perfecta, ocupo muchísimos años para que, por medio de ella, se prepararan los grandes
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The Allegory of Love

by C. S. Lewis ...

The Allegory of Love is a study in medieval tradition—the rise of both the sentiment called "Courtly Love" and of the allegorical method—from eleventh-century Languedoc through sixteenth-century England. C. S. Lewis devotes considerable attention to The Romance of the Rose and The Faerie Queene, and to such poets as Geoffrey Chaucer, John Gower, and Thomas Usk. ... Read more

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The Allegory of Love is a study in medieval tradition—the rise of both the sentiment called "Courtly Love" and of the allegorical method—from eleventh-century Languedoc through sixteenth-century England. C. S. Lewis devotes considerable attention to The Romance of the Rose and The Faerie Queene, and to such poets as Geoffrey Chaucer, John Gower, and Thomas Usk.
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Pilgrim's Progress (Illustrated Edition)

by John Bunyan ...

John Bunyan (28 November 1628 31 August 1688) was an English Christian writer and preacher, famous for writing The Pilgrim's Progress. Though he was a Reformed Baptist, in the Church of England he is remembered with a Lesser Festival on 30 August, and on the liturgical calendar of the Episcopal Church (USA) on August 29. As his popularity and notoriety grew, Bunyan increasingly became a target ... Read more

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John Bunyan (28 November 1628 31 August 1688) was an English Christian writer and preacher, famous for writing The Pilgrim's Progress. Though he was a Reformed Baptist, in the Church of England he is remembered with a Lesser Festival on 30 August, and on the liturgical calendar of the Episcopal Church (USA) on August 29. As his popularity and notoriety grew, Bunyan increasingly became a target
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The Life of Thomas More

by Peter Ackroyd ...

Peter Ackroyd's The Life of Thomas More is a masterful reconstruction of the life and imagination of one of the most remarkable figures of history. Thomas More (1478-1535) was a renowned statesman; the author of a political fantasy that gave a name to a literary genre and a worldview (Utopia); and, most famously, a Catholic martyr and saint.Born into the professional classes, Thomas More applied ... Read more

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Peter Ackroyd's The Life of Thomas More is a masterful reconstruction of the life and imagination of one of the most remarkable figures of history. Thomas More (1478-1535) was a renowned statesman; the author of a political fantasy that gave a name to a literary genre and a worldview (Utopia); and, most famously, a Catholic martyr and saint.Born into the professional classes, Thomas More applied
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Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening

by Cynthia Bourgeault ...

Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening is a complete guidebook for all who wish to know the practice of Centering Prayer. ... Read more

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Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening is a complete guidebook for all who wish to know the practice of Centering Prayer.
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Your Faith, Your Life

An Invitation to the Episcopal Church, Revised Edition

by Jenifer Gamber, Bill Lewellis ...

A comprehensive and readable guide to The Episcopal Church for adults at every stage of faith.This newly revised edition reflects the life of today’s Episcopal Church, incorporating recent developments in theology, worship, and public witness. It addresses changes and initiatives such as marriage equality, the full inclusion of LGBTQ+ persons, the former Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s call to ... Read more

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A comprehensive and readable guide to The Episcopal Church for adults at every stage of faith.This newly revised edition reflects the life of today’s Episcopal Church, incorporating recent developments in theology, worship, and public witness. It addresses changes and initiatives such as marriage equality, the full inclusion of LGBTQ+ persons, the former Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s call to
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Ravenbok, The Rituals Of Asatru (Norse Paganism)

by Lewis Stead ...

Ravenbok is a simple and straightforward introduction to the rights and rituals of Asatru or Norse Neo-Paganism. Topics include the Gods of Asatru, the Asatru Temple or Ve, the Gods and Goddesses of the Norse, the worship of the Disir and other spirits, magic, rituals and a guide to common problems in modern Asatru kindreds. Updated 2012 Edition. ... Read more

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Ravenbok is a simple and straightforward introduction to the rights and rituals of Asatru or Norse Neo-Paganism. Topics include the Gods of Asatru, the Asatru Temple or Ve, the Gods and Goddesses of the Norse, the worship of the Disir and other spirits, magic, rituals and a guide to common problems in modern Asatru kindreds. Updated 2012 Edition.
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