Orbis Books
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Readings in World Christian History: Volume 1: Earliest Christianity to 1453
$44.00 Add to cartThrough the advice of many scholars of Christian origins the selections here include texts that show students how Christianity developed and was lived in Asia, Africa, and the Mediterranean. These tex… [more below]
- Author: Sterk, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 435
- Publish Date: May 25 2004
- ISBN10: 1570755205
- Language: English
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Adam: God’s Beloved 25th Anniversary Edition with a New Afterword by Robert Ellsberg
$22.00 Add to cartIn the year before his unexpected death in 1996, Henri Nouwen set out to write a book about the Creed. His plans changed when he learned of the death of his friend Adam Arnett, a profoundly handicappe… [more below]
- Author: Nouwen, Henri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: November 03 2022
- ISBN10: 162698493X
- Language: English
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All Oppression Shall Cease: A History of Slavery, Abolitionism, and the Catholic Church
$26.00 Add to cartIn this thought-provoking work, Christopher J. Kellerman provides a rigorously researched, era-by-era history of the Catholic Church’s teachings and actions related to slavery. By telling stories of e
- Author: Kellerman Sj, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1626984891
- Language: English
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Letters from the Desert
$18.00 Add to cart- Author: Carretto, Carlo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1570754314
- Language: English
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Preaching Racial Justice
$30.00 Add to cartPreaching Racial Justice conveys the urgency of Christian antiracism preaching from ecumenical, intercultural, and intergenerational perspectives. In addition to being a handbook for preachers, Preach
- Author: Heille, Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 30 2023
- ISBN10: 162698543X
- Language: English
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The Spirituals and the Blues – 50th Anniversary Edition
$20.00 Add to cart“The power of song in the struggle for Black survival–that is what the spirituals and the blues are about.” James H. Cone revolutionized American theology with the publication in 1969 and 1970 of his… [more below]
- Author: James, Cone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1626984816
- Language: English
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Richard Rohr: Essential Teachings on Love
$24.00 Add to cartDrawn from the many books, writings, and interviews by Richard Rohr, one of the most popular spiritual writers today, this collections introduces many of the teachings for which he has become known, a
- Author: Rohr, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1626982694
- Language: English
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The Unbearable Wholeness of Being: God, Evolution, and the Power of Love
$26.00 Add to cartCATHOLIC PRESS ASSOCIATION BOOK AWARD WINNER! NAUTILUS BOOK AWARD – SILVER in Science & Religion The award-winning author of Christ in Evolution and The Emergent Christ breaks new ground with this cap… [more below]
- Author: Delio, Ilia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1626980292
- Language: English
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Siblings All, Sign of the Times: The Social Teaching of Pope Francis
$28.00 Add to cartIn the encyclical Fratelli Tutti (2020), Pope Francis has offered a synthesis of his Magisterium. From its pages there emerges a “new dream” for humanity: a call to walk together, to join forces in bu… [more below]
- Author: Czerny, Cardinal Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1626984824
- Language: English
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Mother Maria Skobtsova: Essential Writings
$21.00 Add to cartA collection of writings that reflect the deep commitment to the gospel mandate that unites love of God and love of neighbor comes from the modern saint and Orthodox nun who made her home in Paris a h… [more below]
- Series: Modern Spiritual Masters
- Author: Mariia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1570754365
- Language: English
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Caryll Houselander: A Biography
$28.00 Add to cartThis biography tells the life of the elusive 20th-century English writer, Caryll Houselander, who saved no personal letters (although, fortunately, others saved their letters from her) and left only h
- Author: Coady, Mary Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1626985308
- Language: English
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Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor
$28.00 Add to cart“Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor” represents Leonardo Boff’s most systematic effort to date to link the spirit of liberation theology with the urgent challenge of ecology. Focusing on the threatened… [more below]
- Series: Ecology & Justice
- Author: Boff, Leonardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: March 15 2002
- ISBN10: 1570751366
- Language: English
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Vesper Time: The Spiritual Practice of Growing Older
$23.00 Add to cartVesper Time addresses the yearning among elders for continued growth, expansiveness of heart, improvement of mind, and a meaningful understanding of our lives in our later years. With a new Introducti
- Author: Cunningham, Frank J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1626983518
- Language: English
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Mindfulness: Walking with Jesus and Buddha
$16.00 Add to cartHere is an introduction to the principles and practice of mindfulness for a western, Christian audience, by Sister Anabel Laity, an English-born Buddhist nun in the lineage of Thich Nhat Hanh. The boo… [more below]
- Author: Laity, Anabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1626984158
- Language: English
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Black Theology and Black Power: 50th Anniversary Edition
$25.00 Add to cartFirst published in 1969, Black Theology and Black Power provided the first systematic presentation of Black Theology, while also introducing the voice of an African American theologian who would shake
- Author: Cone, James H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1626983089
- Language: English
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Facing Apocalypse: Climate, Democracy, and Other Last Chances
$26.00 Add to cartDrawing on John’s prophetic Apocalypse, theologian Catherine Keller unveils a “dreamreading” of our current global crisis-particularly the threat of climate change and ecological devastation. She show… [more below]
- Author: Keller, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1626984131
- Language: English
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Wade in the Water: The Wisdom of the Spirituals – Revised Edition
$24.00 Add to cartWade in the Water celebrates the spirituals both as art form and as unique and powerful cultural expression. Exploring the African roots of the spirituals, Jones explores the way the songs conceal a l
- Author: Jones, Arthur C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1626985049
- Language: English
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On Job: God-Talk and the Suffering of the Innocent
$26.00 Add to cartThe Latin American liberation theologian’s profound reading of the book of Job.
- Series: God-Talk and the Suffering of the Innocent
- Author: Gutierrez, Gustavo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: July 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0883445522
- Language: English
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Martin & Malcolm & America: A Dream or a Nightmare
$30.00 Add to cartThis ground-breaking and highly acclaimed work examines the two most influential African-American leaders of the past century. While Martin Luther King, Jr., saw America as “essentially a dream . . . … [more below]
- Author: Cone, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: October 31 2012
- ISBN10: 1570759790
- Language: English
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Hunger for Hope: Prophetic Communities, Contemplation, and the Common Good
$16.00 Add to cartThe chaotic individualism of these times demands a prayer practice that summons a communal prophetic action with those who are marginalized in our fractured economic system and broken world. Written b… [more below]
- Author: Campbell, Simone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 16 2020
- ISBN10: 162698378X
- Language: English
