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Worship in Conversation

Interviews with Liturgical Theologians

by Hwarang Moon

Price: $34.99

ISBN: 9781481323406

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2025-11-15

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2025-11-16

Imprint: 1845 Books

214 Pages

Why have such varied traditions of worship come down through history? The field of liturgical studies readily acknowledges that each tradition of worship has sought, in its own way, to worship faithfully....

Planting the Word

Missional Ecclesiology in Twenty-First Century America

by Erin Crider

Price: $54.99

ISBN: 9781481324229

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2025-09-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2025-08-30

Imprint: Baylor University Press

276 Pages

Church planting is a highly visible expression of contemporary American evangelical Christianity. But fundamental questions about the history and theology of this practice remain largely unexamined....

Madness, Theocracy, and Anarchism

Political and Cultural Reflections on the Church

by Barry Harvey

Price: $54.99

ISBN: 9781481322379

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2025-07-15

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2025-07-01

Imprint: Baylor University Press

334 Pages

According to some of the most influential thinkers of the modern era, it is madness to subordinate all one’s aims to one end. Such thinkers believe that the church in particular should limit itself...

Figural Reading and the Fleshly God

The Theology of Ephraim Radner

Edited by Joseph L. Mangina and David Ney

Price: $59.99

ISBN: 9781481317962

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2025-04-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2025-03-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

488 Pages

Ephraim Radner is one of the most creative and imaginative (if at times deeply unsettling) Christian thinkers of our day. He has offered searching analysis of Christian divisions and advocated tirelessly...

Held in the Love of God

Discipleship and Disability

by Phil Letizia

Price: $59.99

ISBN: 9781481321167

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2024-11-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2024-10-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

196 Pages

Throughout its history, evangelicalism has neglected to consider the spiritual lives of people with profound intellectual disabilities and how their experiences might contribute to a fuller understanding...

Flannery O'Connor and the Church Made Visible

A Revolutionary Witness for the Sake of the Gospel

by Ralph C. Wood

Price: $42.99

ISBN: 9781481321877

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2024-11-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2024-10-10

Imprint: Baylor University Press

181 Pages

G. K. Chesterton famously claimed that America is "a nation with the soul of a church." He was wrong. In Flannery O’Connor and the Church Made Visible, Ralph Wood argues that our churches have the...

Adaptive Church

Collaboration and Community in a Changing World

by Dustin D. Benac

Price: $49.99

ISBN: 9781481317092

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2024-10-01

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2024-10-01

Imprint: Baylor University Press

348 Pages

Christian organization, education, and leadership are changing. Headlines note rising religious disaffiliation ("the Nones"), moral failures by religious leaders, and the mounting crisis for religious...

Living the Liturgy

Enlarging the Baptist Vision

by Elizabeth Newman

Price: $49.99

ISBN: 9781481319782

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2024-09-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2024-08-29

Imprint: Baylor University Press

216 Pages

Baptists have at times been tempted to dismiss liturgy as formulaic. Simply going through the motions or saying set phrases, they have rightly argued, does not necessarily lead to faithfulness. A disconnect...

Anglican Identities

Logos Idealism, Imperial Whiteness, Commonweal Ecumenism

by Gary Dorrien

Price: $74.99

ISBN: 9781481320931

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2024-04-15

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2024-04-01

Imprint: Baylor University Press

656 Pages

The Anglican Communion currently finds itself at an inflection point as it weighs its future prospects in light of discordant social, political, ecclesiological, and theological commitments. In this...

Theology in Many Voices

Baptist Vision and Intercontextual Practice

by Amy L. Chilton

Price: $64.99

ISBN: 9781481317306

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2023-11-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2023-10-01

Imprint: Baylor University Press

208 Pages

Western evangelical and baptist theologies have largely avoided experience as a source of theology. By not seeing, or not utilizing, lived experience in its own theologies and rejecting it in "contextual"...

Baptists and the Kingdom of God

Global Perspectives

Edited by T. Laine Scales and João B. Chaves

Price: $69.99

ISBN: 9781481319652

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2023-10-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2023-09-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

365 Pages

Throughout the history of Christianity, the concept of the "kingdom of God" has been constructed and understood in a multiplicity of ways. From direct identifications of the kingdom with the church...

Autism and Worship

A Liturgical Theology

by Armand Léon van Ommen

Price: $44.99

ISBN: 9781481319898

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2023-10-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2023-09-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

263 Pages

In churches today, those on the autism spectrum are often at best overlooked by neurotypical church members or at worst infantilized. Viewed as "other," autistic people who feel excluded from the church...

Becoming the Baptized Body

Disability and the Practice of Christian Community

by Sarah Jean Barton

Price: $44.99

ISBN: 9781481316873

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2022-08-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2022-07-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

253 Pages

Baptism offers the distinctive practice of Christian initiation, rooted in Jesus' own baptism, ministry, death, and resurrection. Too often, however, people with intellectual disabilities are excluded...

The Unique and Universal Christ

Refiguring the Theology of Religions

by Drew Collins

Price: $54.99

ISBN: 9781481315494

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2021-11-15

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2021-11-01

Imprint: Baylor University Press

254 Pages

From the early days of the Christian faith, the relationship between the twin realities of Jesus' historical particularity and universal presence has been a theological puzzle. The apparent dichotomy...

Unspeakable Cults

An Essay in Christology

by Paul J. DeHart

Price: $44.99

ISBN: 9781481315555

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2021-08-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2021-07-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

271 Pages

The incarnation of God in Jesus poses numerous challenges for the historical consciousness. How does a particular human at a particular time embody the eternal? And how does that embodiment work itself...

Bonhoeffer's America

A Land without Reformation

by Joel Looper

Price: $54.99

ISBN: 9781481314510

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2021-08-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2021-07-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

272 Pages

In the 1930s, Dietrich Bonhoeffer came to Union Theological Seminary looking for a "cloud of witnesses." What he found instead disturbed, angered, and perplexed him. "There is no theology here," he...

Icons of Christ

A Biblical and Systematic Theology for Women’s Ordination

by William G. Witt

Price: $64.99

ISBN: 9781481316668

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2021-01-13

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2021-02-01

Imprint: Baylor University Press

447 Pages

The pastoral office is one of the most critical in Christianity. Historically, however, Christians have not been able to agree on the precise nature and limits of that office. A specific area of contention...

Minding the Good Ground

A Theology for Church Renewal

by Jason E. Vickers

Price: $39.99

ISBN: 9781481314923

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2020-12-15

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2020-12-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

151 Pages

Declining memberships. Pastoral scandals. A fear of secularism and the New Atheism. Christians are worried about the church's future. Despite such despair, Jason Vickers believes the church also sits...

Bonhoeffer and the Racialized Church

by Ross E. Halbach

Price: $49.99

ISBN: 9781481312769

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2020-09-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2020-08-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

262 Pages

How do we remain faithful to and work within a Christian church that has been historically complicit in racism and that still exhibits racist actions in its communal life? While there have been numerous...

Labor of God

The Agony of the Cross as the Birth of the Church

by Thomas Andrew Bennett

Price: $39.99

ISBN: 9781481306492

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2017-08-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2017-07-17

Imprint: Baylor University Press

155 Pages

It is hard to imagine just how startling the Christian message must have sounded to those who first heard it. The story of a crucified messiah was absurd. The death of Jesus as a ransom, a punishment,...

Baptist Identity and the Ecumenical Future

Story, Tradition, and the Recovery of Community

by Steven R. Harmon

Price: $64.99

ISBN: 9781602585706

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2016-03-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2016-02-12

Imprint: Baylor University Press

359 Pages

Baptists tend to be the "problem children" of the ecumenical movement. The Baptist obsession to realize a true church birthed a tradition of separation. While Baptists' misgivings about ecumenism may...

A Brutal Unity

The Spiritual Politics of the Christian Church

by Ephraim Radner

Price: $54.99

ISBN: 9781602586307

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: -0001-11-30

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2025-06-18

Imprint: Baylor University Press

488 Pages

To describe the Church as "united" is a factual misnomer--even at its conception centuries ago. Ephraim Radner provides a robust rethinking of the doctrine of the church in light of Christianity's often...

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