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Exciting news! Walter Brueggemann's new book Land is on its way. In it, Brueggemann delves into the systemic and structural roots of poverty, emphasizing the role of community as a powerful solution.
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Discover essential reads on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's life and teachings, offering insights into resistance and faith in challenging times. Explore titles that illuminate his impact and relevance today.
Discover essential reads on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's life and teachings, offering insights into resistance and faith in challenging times. Explore titles that illuminate his impact and relevance today.
We're hiring! 1517 Media is looking for a Marketing Communications Specialist to execute day-to-day marketing and sales activities for the Congregational Team, with a focus on engaging, vibrant, and customer-focused writing skills along with video/audio content creation.
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Spoil yourself with new books for the fall season! Check out our amazing selection and enjoy 25% off when you order through Barnes & Noble. Your future self will be grateful!
Your Weekend Read: We and our sister imprints Beaming Books and Broadleaf Books are featured in Living Lutheran's "highly recommended" book round-up!
The June 2024 "Media in ministry" roundup includes recommended new titles for a variety of Lutheran audiences.
🚨 Review Alert! by Keri Ladner is reviewed in The Christian Century, “an invaluable dive into the toxic fundamentalism that has so distorted Christian faith and damaged so many people.”
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Keri Ladner digs into the Moral Majority founder’s archives to show how his fantastical interpretations of world politics seeded the ground for...
We are so excited to attend Wild Goose Festival in just over a week! If you'll be there, be sure to visit our booth for exciting new swag and keep an eye out for Broadleaf Books, Beaming Books, and Fortress Press authors.
When someone survives a sexual violation, there are few words that can describe the experience and pain that follow. Tumminio Hansen offers fresh ways of speaking and listening that reframe how we can describe, discuss, and address r**e.
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📖 Today's Read: Discover the untold truth behind the depiction of Jesus' ex*****on in "Crucified" by J. Christopher Edwards.
Discover the untold truth behind the depiction of Jesus' ex*****on in "Crucified" by J. Christopher Edwards. Uncover the historical inaccuracies and the impact on Christian-Jewish relations.
The fervor surrounding AI often serves to dehumanize the poor by eliminating employment opportunities, automating social work, reinforcing biases, and prioritizing profit over stability.
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🏖️ Your June Newsletter Has Arrived: Be sure to get the details of our interview with J. Christopher Edwards, author of "Crucified," read a riveting review of "Singing Church History," and explore our Summer Print Sale!
Another month packed with exciting releases, news, and reviews. Be sure to get the details of our interview with J. Christopher Edwards, author of Crucified, read a riveting review of Singing Church History, and explore our Summer Print Sale!
Jürgen Moltmann, theologian of hope, dies at 98. J. Michael West, consulting editor at WCC and former editor-in-chief of Fortress Press, writes about his life and legacy.
Jürgen Moltmann, renowned theologian of hope, passes away at 98, leaving a profound legacy in Christian theology and ecumenicalism. Discover his impactful life and groundbreaking contributions.
Dive into the haunting history of Charlotte, North Carolina with "Our Trespasses." This gripping book unravels the complex web of race, geography, policy, and religion that have shaped the landscape of this city and beyond.
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Sanders and Parons delve into the economic, environmental, and pastoral aspects of co**se care, offering insights into how we can approach this co**se care in a thoughtful and ethical way.
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Our condolences to the friends and family of Jürgen Moltmann, an intellectual giant whose ideas will influence the field of theology for generations. As the American publisher of many of his essential works, we are proud to be connected to his legacy.
"I have pondered the death and reawakening of a living soul. We die into the resurrection, and the eternal life is the life of the world to come."
—Jürgen Moltmann, "Resurrected to Eternal Life"
🌸 Our May newsletter has arrived! Scope out our latest releases, book buzz, and the details of our Spring eBook Sale!
Our biannual eBook sale is back just in time for you to stock up your digital shelf with summer reads! We're tuning into the Faith and Feminism podcast where author Danielle Tummino Hansen (Speaking of R**e) is a featured guest and we're celebrating Randall Balmer for winning the Martin E. Marty Aw...
Dr. King was not only a pastor and civil rights leader. He was also an accomplished theologian, philosopher, and ethicist whose life demonstrates an enduring search for and commitment to truth.
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REVIEW ALERT! "bell hooks' Spiritual Vision" by Nadra Nittle is reviewed in Lion's Roar magazine. Reviewer Arleta Little states, "We come to understand bell hooks as a powerful woman of faith..."
On Tina Turner and bell hooks, love and liberation—eight inspiring new books are reviewed by Arleta Little.
Today Watch: Greg Jarrell, author of "Our Trespasses: White Churches and the Taking of American Neighborhoods" is a guest on the Red Letter Christians Book Club.
RLC's April Book Club features guest Greg Jarrell, in conversation with Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove. We will be spotlighting Greg's latest book, "Our Trespasse...
The digital reformation is here to stay, and we're here to support and equip church leaders who are navigating this transition with by Ryan M. Panzer. Build communities that serve your mission both online and offline.
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Today's Listen: Danielle Tumminio Hansen, author of **e: The Limits of Language in Sexual Violations is a guest on the Faith and Feminism podcast.
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by Anne Carpenter challenges readers to wrestle with tradition when its colonialist practices are revealed. Discover how we can begin to decolonize and transform tradition.
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This is a collection of poetic prayers from the esteemed Gail Ramshaw. Now, you can engage in deep personal reflection wherever you are.
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A big congratulations to Randall Balmer, author of "Saving Faith" for winning the American Academy of Religion's Martin E. Marty Award!
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The American Academy of Religion is pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 Martin E. Marty Award for the Public Understanding of Religion, Randall Balmer, who holds the John Phillips Chair in Religion at Dartmouth College. Since 1996, the award has been given annually to an individual whose work...
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