Orbis Books
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Hidden Heart of the Cosmos: Humanity and the New Story
$20.00 Add to cartFirst published in 1996, this book sought to answer the question: What does it mean to be human, to live on planet Earth, in the universe as it is now understood? Now, with a new introduction and the
- Author: Swimme, Brian Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1626983437
- Language: English
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Sexuality and the Black Church: A Womanist Perspective
$18.00 Add to cartPart One determines why sexuality has become a “taboo” issue for the Black church and community. Douglas examines the function of sexuality in White culture and the denigration and exploitation of Bla… [more below]
- Author: Douglas, Kelly B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 08 2003
- ISBN10: 1570752427
- Language: English
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Said I Wasn’t Gonna Tell Nobody: The Making of a Black Theologian
$26.00 Add to cartJames Cone is widely regarded as the “father of Black Theology”–his own synthesis of Gospel message embodied by Martin Luther King, Jr., and the black pride of Malcolm X. Next year marks the 50th ann
- Author: Cone, James H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1626983771
- Language: English
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Doing Christian Ethics from the Margins – 3rd Edition
$45.00 Add to cartIn this revised edition of an established classroom text, De La Torre furthers his argument that the pain and suffering of people who have been marginalized continues to inform a perspective that ho
- Author: de la Torre, Miguel A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1626985340
- Language: English
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Re-Enchanting the Earth: Why AI Needs Religion
$26.00 Add to cartIn her latest book, scientist and theologian Ilia Delio takes up the challenge of reconciling evolution and religion with particular attention to the role of Artificial Intelligence. She argues that A… [more below]
- Author: Delio, Ilia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 16 2020
- ISBN10: 1626983828
- Language: English
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Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God
$26.00 Add to cart“”If Trayvon was of age and armed, could he have stood his ground on that sidewalk?”” –President Barack ObamaThe 2012 killing of Trayvon Martin, an African-American teenager in Florida, and the subse
- Author: Douglas, Kelly Brown
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1626981094
- Language: English
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Edith Stein: Essential Writings
$22.00 Add to cart“Be patient with yourself; God is.”–Edith Stein “The discerning spiritual reader will find gems here on divine providence, surrendering to God as the ultimate liberation, and concern for others.” –S… [more below]
- Series: Modern Spiritual Masters
- Author: Sullivan, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: March 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1570754284
- Language: English
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A Theology of Migration: The Bodies of Refugees and the Body of Christ
$36.00 Add to cartThis book is a systematic theology of migration that seeks to reframe the operative political, social and cultural narratives through a Eucharistic narrative. The heart of it revolves around the outer… [more below]
- Author: Groody, Daniel G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: October 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1626984875
- Language: English
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Wholeness and Holiness: How to Be Sane, Spiritual, and Saintly
$18.00 Add to cartAnother masterful work by this renowned and popular author, Wholeness and Holiness guides the reader through grace into the possibilities of a deeper spirituality and relationship with oneself, the wo
- Author: Richo, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1626983534
- Language: English
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Radical Gratitude
$22.00 Add to cartMary Jo Leddy’s latest book is a meditation on the miracle of the everyday and a guide to discovering what is most real in oneself. That process leads to “radical gratitude” that allows the spirit to … [more below]
- Author: Leddy, Mary Jo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1570754489
- Language: English
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Against War: Building a Culture of Peace
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the beginning of his papacy, Pope Francis has made concern and action for peace and nonviolence one of his signature themes. From his travels to Iraq and other war-torn regions to his prophetic h… [more below]
- Author: Elslberg, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1626984999
- Language: English
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Howard Thurman: Essential Writings
$19.00 Add to cartHoward Thurman was a preacher, educator, poet, theologian and civil rights leader best known for his ethical and cultural criticism. His writing influenced a wide audience, from Martin Luther King and
- Series: Modern Spiritual Masters
- Author: Thurman, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 08 2006
- ISBN10: 1570756708
- Language: English
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History of the World Christian Movement: Volume I: Earliest Christianity to 1453
$45.00 Add to cartThis first comprehensive account of Christianity as a world religion is a landmark, offering the work of five years of a team of 43 international scholars and consultants. For the first time, the peop… [more below]
- Author: Irvin, Dale T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 17 2001
- ISBN10: 1570753962
- Language: English
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Walking Together: The Way of Synodality
$26.00 Add to cart“Synodality is not a chapter in an ecclesiology textbook, much less a fad or a slogan to be bandied about in our meetings. Synodality is an expression of the Church’s nature, her form, style, and miss
- Author: Francis, Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1626985243
- Language: English
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Community
$22.00 Add to cartCommunity was one of Nouwen’s constant and central themes, a subject on which his thinking evolved and matured, especially after his experience as part of the L’Arche community in the last years of hi
- Author: Lazarus, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1626985464
- Language: English
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Dearest Sister Wendy: A Surprising Story of Faith and Friendship
$28.00 Add to cartThis book is based on several hundred letters, exchanged on an almost daily basis, during the last three years of Sister Wendy’s life. Initially they dealt with lives of saints, the meaning of holines… [more below]
- Author: Beckett, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1626984751
- Language: English
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Theology in a Post-Traumatic Church
$35.00 Add to cartOffers constructive theological reflection in support of a victims-first approach to the clergy sex abuse crisis. The authors of this volume, both theologians and clinicians, articulate theological re… [more below]
- Author: Sheveland, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: June 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1626985200
- Language: English
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History of the World Christian Movement, Vol. 2: Modern Christianity from 1454-1800
$50.00 Add to cartThe first volume of this ground-breaking history traced the development of Christianity from its origins up to the midfifteenth century. It won immediate acclaim as a landmark of the unfolding underst… [more below]
- Series: History of the World Christian Movement #02
- Author: Irvin, Dale T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 500
- Publish Date: October 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1570759898
- Language: English
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To Love This Earthly Life: Pathways Through Ecclesiastes
$24.00 Add to cartTo Love this Earthly Life, reflections on the book of Ecclesiastes, is the latest work by Trappist monk Michael Casey, whose biblical studies bridge the divide between scholarly analysis and prayerful
- Author: Casey, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1626984565
- Language: English
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The Cosmic Vision of Teilhard de Chardin
$26.00 Add to cartAn expert in Teilhardian thought brings together for the first time Teilhard in conversation with other significant religious thinkers, philosophers, and scientists, including Kant, Whitehead, Barbour… [more below]
- Author: Haught, John F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1626984492
- Language: English
