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The Way of Gratitude - A New Spirituality for Today

Author: 
Galen Guengerich
List Price: 
$13.99
Type: 
Paperback

Galen Guengerich, the charismatic, brilliant leader of one of the nation’s most prominent Unitarian Universalist congregations, All Souls in New York City, shares with readers his wisdom on how to lead a purposeful and joyful life through the practice of gratitude. When Guengerich was in his midtwenties, he left the Conservative Mennonite Church, the faith of his upbringing. The prospect of venturing out on his own was daunting, but he needed to find the way of life that was right for him.

Separated Siblings: An Evangelical Understanding of Jews and Judaism

Author: 
John Phelan
List Price: 
$25.00
Type: 
Paperback

In the minds of many American evangelicals today, Judaism exists in two places: the pages of the Bible and the modern nation of Israel. In Separated Siblings, John Phelan offers to fill in the gaps of this limited understanding with the larger story of Judaism, including its long history and key facets of Jewish thought and practice. Phelan shows that Judaism is anything but monolithic or unchanging.

The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Stories Differently

Author: 
Amy-Jill Levine, Marc Zvi Brettler
List Price: 
$34.99
Type: 
Hardcover

The editors of The Jewish Annotated New Testament show how and why Jews and Christians read many of the same Biblical texts – including passages from the Pentateuch, the Prophets, and the Psalms – differently. Exploring and explaining these diverse perspectives, they reveal more clearly Scripture’s beauty and power.

A Child Laughs: Prayers of Justice and Hope

Author: 
Maria Mankin & Maren Tirabassi
List Price: 
$28.00
Type: 
Paperback

A child's laugh should be the butterfly wing, the ripple-maker, for all the world. There are many children crying. We hear them echoing from news media. It is time to pray the change of the world in children's laughter. More than one hundred themes and issues crucial to hope and justice were crowd-sourced to create this collaborative anthology of fifty-two reflections from seventy-seven writers in eleven different countries.

Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

Author: 
Barbara Brown Taylor
List Price: 
$16.99
Type: 
Paperback

The renowned and beloved New York Times bestselling author of An Altar in the World and Learning to Walk in the Dark recounts her moving discoveries of finding the sacred in unexpected places while teaching the world’s religions to undergraduates in rural Georgia, revealing how God delights in confounding our expectations.

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