Seabury Books imprint: 92 books
The Anglican Spirit
Seabury Classics
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2004
"Of such figures in the twentieth century, there is no doubt at all that Michael Ramsey is among the most eminent and among the most deeply loved. This book is a treasure, a digest of some of his most significant academic work that can be read by anyone at all who is seeking to know and love...
The Language of Grace
Flannery O' Connor, Walker Percy, and Iris Murdoch - Seabury Classics
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
Hawkins explores both traditional and contemporary ways grace has been handled in literature. The traditional representation of grace is explained using, among other things, the parables of Jesus. Then he turns to more contemporary literature, including O'Connor's A Good Man is Hard to Find, Percy's...
Living the Faith Community
The Church That Makes A Difference - Seabury Classics
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2004
"Well-known educator in the church, John Westerhoff examines the Church as family and the nature and need for community. His section on alternative consciousness is excellent: 'If we can change a people's consciousness, we can change the world.' --The Living Church Living the Faith Community...
Temptation
Seabury Classics
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2004
In Allen's account of the Christian life, temptation offers us a doorway into the mystery of God. Far from trying to avoid the temptations of our daily lives, we need to recognize them as an essential part of our journey into the kingdom of God. Here our model is the three temptations Jesus faced...
A Season for the Spirit
Readings for the Days of Lent - Seabury Classics
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2004
Spiritually hungry readers who want to breakthrough to a deeper experience of prayer and want practical help for Lent need look no further than to Martin Smith's A Season for the Spirit. Originally commissioned by the Archbishop of Canterbury in 1991, A Season for the Spirit provides forty daily meditations...
The Joy of Worship
Seabury Classics
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
"Reading The Joy of Worship, is a little like hearing a vast and variegated garden described by someone who has long been at home in it. She knows the beds and paths laid out, why the plantings are grouped as they are, where they got their names, how well they grow in different soils, and the...
Salvation on the Small Screen?
24 Hours of Christian Television
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
From a seminarian and stand-up comic—an “enlightening and entertaining” look at celebrity televangelists, cash, and couch-potato redemption (AJ Jacobs, author of The Year of Living Biblically).
On an average day, the largest religious broadcast channel is a “divine” presence in more...
Soul at Work
Spiritual Leadership in Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005
"Working with Margaret Benefiel has helped me, in a short time, become grounded in Spirit in my corporate workplace. The power and productivity of this spiritual work gives me hope that leaders can encourage people to bring their whole selves into the workplace and that this will lead to more...
by Fae Malania
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005
"The resurrection of a good book is always cause for celebration. The Quantity of a Hazelnut is a very good book indeed, neither extremely loud nor incredibly close but quietly unforgettable."--John Wilson, Editor, Books and Culture
Clergy Moms
A Survival Guide to Balancing Family and Congregation
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Walking the tightrope of home and parish life for clergy parents is notoriously difficult in all the mainline Protestant denominations, but most books on ordination and vocation ignore the question of family life. The ordination of women, the prevalence of two-career marriages, the increasing need to...
Ancient-Future Disciples
Meeting Jesus in Mission-shaped Ministries
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Fresh expressions of church may offer a fresh take on ancient Anglican tradition and worship. But what difference are they making for the people who call them their church home? Journalist and religion commentator Becky Garrison spent a year visiting US based mission-shaped ministries. Where most...
Faith in the neighborhood: Praying
The Rituals of Faith
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
Praying is the second in a series of books that offer Christians a new way of understanding what it means to live and worship among America's many faiths, and introduces them to the religions that make up the American neighborhood. Praying will explore public, family, and individual worship in Judaism,...
On Second Thought
Essays Out of My Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
In this, Don Shriver’s fifteenth book, the socially involved ethicist and former president of Union Theological Seminary reveals some of the challenging experiences and ideas that have informed his work. In a book both personal and honest, Shriver reflects on the nature and importance of books,...
by Lucinda Mosher
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2005
This series of books explores what it means to live and worship among the many faiths unique to America's neighborhoods. Each book in the series illuminates the questions Christians have about other faiths such as Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Baha'i, Zoroastrianism, Afro-Caribbean...