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Worship in Conversation
Interviews with Liturgical Theologians
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...

Worship in Conversation
Interviews with Liturgical Theologians
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
Planting the Word
Missional Ecclesiology in Twenty-First Century America
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
Madness, Theocracy, and Anarchism
Political and Cultural Reflections on the Church
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
Figural Reading and the Fleshly God
The Theology of Ephraim Radner
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
Held in the Love of God
Discipleship and Disability
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
Flannery O'Connor and the Church Made Visible
A Revolutionary Witness for the Sake of the Gospel
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
Adaptive Church
Collaboration and Community in a Changing World
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
Living the Liturgy
Enlarging the Baptist Vision
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
Anglican Identities
Logos Idealism, Imperial Whiteness, Commonweal Ecumenism
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
Theology in Many Voices
Baptist Vision and Intercontextual Practice
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
Baptists and the Kingdom of God
Global Perspectives
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
Autism and Worship
A Liturgical Theology
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
Becoming the Baptized Body
Disability and the Practice of Christian Community
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
The Unique and Universal Christ
Refiguring the Theology of Religions
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
Unspeakable Cults
An Essay in Christology
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
Bonhoeffer's America
A Land without Reformation
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
Icons of Christ
A Biblical and Systematic Theology for Women’s Ordination
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
Minding the Good Ground
A Theology for Church Renewal
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
Bonhoeffer and the Racialized Church
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
Labor of God
The Agony of the Cross as the Birth of the Church
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
Baptist Identity and the Ecumenical Future
Story, Tradition, and the Recovery of Community
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
A Brutal Unity
The Spiritual Politics of the Christian Church
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