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John Clifford and Radical Nonconformity
1836–1923
Price: $69.99
ISBN: 9781481321976
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2025
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2025-07-16
Imprint: 1845 Books
373 Pages
In 1966, Michael R. Watts completed his Oxford dissertation on the life of John Clifford (1836-1923). Although Watts intended for the work to be published, he passed away unexpectedly and the dissertation...
Dietrich
Bonhoeffer and the Theology of a Preaching Life
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781481307529
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: March 2025
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2025-03-26
Imprint: Baylor University Press
296 Pages
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) remains one of the most enigmatic figures of the twentieth century. His life evokes fascination, eliciting attention from a wide and diverse audience. Bonhoeffer is rightly...
Over from Union Road
My Christian-Left-Intellectual Life
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781481322416
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2024
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2024-10-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
332 Pages
Gary Dorrien, the renowned social ethicist, theologian, and intellectual historian whose many books are routinely described as magisterial and definitive, in this book turns to interpret his own life...
We Were a Peculiar People Once
Confessions of an Old-Time Baptist
Price: $27.99
ISBN: 9781481318778
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2024
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2024-12-06
Imprint: 1845 Books
184 Pages
Most Baptists today have adapted rather well to the modern world--that is, they worship as they live, in ways that don't much deviate from the general cultural milieu. It was not always so. In the past,...
Kurt Kaiser
Icon and Conscience of Contemporary Christian Music
Price: $27.99
ISBN: 9781481316729
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: July 2024
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2024-06-15
Imprint: 1845 Books
212 Pages
At the age of four or five, a young boy made his way to the piano in his Chicago home and picked out a recognizable tune. His German-American parents sensed they had witnessed something special. They...
Tommy Bowman
Answering the Call
Price: $17.99
ISBN: 9781481320030
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2023
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2023-12-01
Imprint: Big Bear Books
175 Pages
The call came for Tommy Bowman unexpectedly and yet he followed with conviction. It happened at a time when revolution was coming to Southwest Conference football and basketball during the 1966-67 school...
From the Model T to Mars
Price: $22.99
ISBN: 9781481319645
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2023
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2023-10-01
Imprint: 1845 Books
217 Pages
From the Model T to Mars tells the story of Billy Don (Bill) Sherman’s life and sixty-six-year pastoral ministry. It is a journey filled with triumphs and trials along with a hearty side of laughter....
Like a River Glorious
The Biography of John Paul Newport
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781481316149
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: April 2022
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2022-04-01
Imprint: 1845 Books
309 Pages
John Paul Newport was perhaps the most influential American Baptist philosopher and apologist of the twentieth century. He became legendary as a Baptist statesman, scholar, peacemaker, and transformational...
One Nation under Graham
Apocalyptic Rhetoric and American Exceptionalism
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781481315197
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2021
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2021-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
192 Pages
For centuries, particular readings of the biblical text have shaped the course of Western history. Scripture, used as a political totem for those in power, gives divine weight to political agendas....
The Kingdom is Always But Coming
A Life of Walter Rauschenbusch
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781481314848
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
376 Pages
Given the 2005 Award of Merit by Christianity Today, Christopher Evans' The Kingdom is Always but Coming follows the life and career of American theologian Walter Rauschenbusch, the preeminent spokesperson...
John Song
Modern Chinese Christianity and the Making of a New Man
Series: Studies in World Christianity
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481312707
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: August 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-08-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
268 Pages
Dubbed the "Billy Sunday of China" for the staggering number of people he led to Christ, John Song has captured the imagination of generations of readers. His story, as it became popular in the West,...
Augustus H. Strong and the Dilemma of Historical Consciousness
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481308434
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: August 2018
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2018-08-22
Imprint: Baylor University Press
228 Pages
At the end of the nineteenth century, Augustus Strong emerged as one of the most influential church leaders and theologians in America. But, as Grant Wacker reveals in this masterful study, Strong also...
Preacher Girl
Uldine Utley and the Industry of Revival
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481303958
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: July 2016
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2016-06-30
Imprint: Baylor University Press
332 Pages
Uldine Utley defined the "girl evangelist" of the 1920s and 1930s. She began her preaching career at age eleven, published a monthly magazine by age twelve, and by age fourteen was regularly packing the largest...
Helen Barrett Montgomery
The Global Mission of Domestic Feminism
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781602581876
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: February 2009
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2009-01-27
Imprint: Baylor University Press
347 Pages
Helen Barrett Montgomery (1861-1934) was a social reformer, a Baptist luminary, and a prominent intellectual of the American women's ecumenical missionary movement. In this definitive biography, Kendal...
A Year at the Catholic Worker
A Spiritual Journey Among the Poor
Series: The Making of the Christian Imagination
Price: $34.99
ISBN: 9780918954749
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: March 2000
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2000-03-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
174 Pages
Sixty-six years ago the Catholic Worker movement began with the opening of a shared aprtment as a house of hospitality and the selling of the Catholic Worker newspaper for a penny a copy in Union Square....

John Clifford and Radical Nonconformity
1836–1923
Price: $69.99
ISBN: 9781481321976
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2025
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2025-07-16
Imprint: 1845 Books
373 Pages
Dietrich
Bonhoeffer and the Theology of a Preaching Life
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781481307529
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: March 2025
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2025-03-26
Imprint: Baylor University Press
296 Pages
Over from Union Road
My Christian-Left-Intellectual Life
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781481322416
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2024
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2024-10-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
332 Pages
We Were a Peculiar People Once
Confessions of an Old-Time Baptist
Price: $27.99
ISBN: 9781481318778
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2024
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2024-12-06
Imprint: 1845 Books
184 Pages
Kurt Kaiser
Icon and Conscience of Contemporary Christian Music
Price: $27.99
ISBN: 9781481316729
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: July 2024
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2024-06-15
Imprint: 1845 Books
212 Pages
Tommy Bowman
Answering the Call
Price: $17.99
ISBN: 9781481320030
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2023
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2023-12-01
Imprint: Big Bear Books
175 Pages
From the Model T to Mars
Price: $22.99
ISBN: 9781481319645
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2023
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2023-10-01
Imprint: 1845 Books
217 Pages
Like a River Glorious
The Biography of John Paul Newport
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781481316149
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: April 2022
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2022-04-01
Imprint: 1845 Books
309 Pages
One Nation under Graham
Apocalyptic Rhetoric and American Exceptionalism
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781481315197
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2021
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2021-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
192 Pages
The Kingdom is Always But Coming
A Life of Walter Rauschenbusch
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781481314848
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
376 Pages
John Song
Modern Chinese Christianity and the Making of a New Man
Series: Studies in World Christianity
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481312707
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: August 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-08-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
268 Pages
Augustus H. Strong and the Dilemma of Historical Consciousness
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481308434
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: August 2018
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2018-08-22
Imprint: Baylor University Press
228 Pages
Preacher Girl
Uldine Utley and the Industry of Revival
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481303958
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: July 2016
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2016-06-30
Imprint: Baylor University Press
332 Pages
Helen Barrett Montgomery
The Global Mission of Domestic Feminism
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781602581876
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: February 2009
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2009-01-27
Imprint: Baylor University Press
347 Pages
A Year at the Catholic Worker
A Spiritual Journey Among the Poor
Series: The Making of the Christian Imagination
Price: $34.99
ISBN: 9780918954749
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: March 2000
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2000-03-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
174 Pages