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The Africana Bible, Second Edition: Reading Israel's Scriptures from Africa and the African Diaspora
The second edition features an updated commentary on each book of the Hebrew Bible that is authoritative for African and African-diaspora communities worldwide. It highlights issues of the Black community (such as globalization and the colonial legacy) and the distinctive norms of interpretation in African and African-diaspora settings.
$59.00
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Learning to Be Fair: Equity from Classical Philosophy to Contemporary Politics
Learning to Be Fair excavates the ancient origins of equity in classical Greek and Roman thought and traces their influence on lawyers, philosophers, America's Founding Fathers, and contemporary culture. He connects current debates about equity to long-standing questions about civil disobedience and the possibility of teaching people to be good.
$39.00
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The Islamic Mary: Maryam Through the Centuries
The Islamic Mary explores the figure of Mary/Maryam shared between Christians and Muslims. Maryam is revered throughout the Islamic tradition, beginning already in the scripture of the Qur'an. This book examines the varied appearances of Maryam in different Islamic literary, theological, pious, and interfaith contexts.
$35.00
Available September 9, 2025
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Reading Christian Apocrypha: Tradition, Interpretation, Practice
Reading Christian Apocrypha provides a fresh approach to the functions of apocryphal texts in the history of Christianity. The apocryphal writings reveal that Christianity, from the very beginning, developed a variety of theological perspectives within diverse linguistic traditions and geographical areas.
$39.00
Available September 16, 2025
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We Have Plenty: A Womanist Theology of Communal Abundance for the Black Church
In We Have Plenty, Lorena Parrish traces the history of theologies of prosperity, the ways such theologies appear in the Black church, and the unique harms for Black women and communities. Parrish then offers a womanist way forward, a moral imagination for just social relations, Jesus-centered economic ethics, and Black communal thriving.
$45.00
Available September 23, 2025
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Judith
Judith is an ancient Jewish novella about a woman who saves Jerusalem by killing an invading general. Included in some early Christian versions of the Old Testament, its imagery and use of biblical motifs have played an important role in the Western tradition ever since. This commentary provides a detailed analysis of the text's composition and its meaning in its original historical context. It thoroughly surveys the history of Judith scholarship and the book's history of interpretation in paintings, sculpture, music, drama, and literature.
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Unnatural Death: Creation, Sin, and the Angelic Fall
Unnatural Death argues in favor of the Christian claim that death is an evil, caused by sin. To do so, it offers a theological grammar of scriptural interpretation, of voluntary and natural evil, and of time and eternity which links the origins of death to the fall of the angels.
$42.00
Available October 14, 2025
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God on Broadway: Revealing the Sacred in the Spectacle
God on Broadway explores the theological questions cracked open by commercial theatre. It shows how the Great White Way--that apex of consumerism and a synonym for the business of spectacle--can be a place for theophany and critical reflection on religion. Looking for God "on Broadway" is a way of doing theology, a method for talking about God.
$39.00
Available September 23, 2025
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Under the Shade Tree: Reading the Bible in Africa
Under the Shade Tree investigates how the Bible was and is read in Africa and by Africans. It proposes a synthesis that resists the way the Bible is used in Africa to support forms of deception and fraud. It argues for critical study of the Bible, not only for biblical scholarship, but also for ordinary people's reading of the Bible.
$39.00
Available September 23, 2025
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Shared Wisdom: Use of the Self in Pastoral Care and Counseling, Revised and Expanded 20th Anniversary Edition
For twenty years, educators, caregivers, psychotherapists, and theologians have turned to Pamela Cooper-White's Shared Wisdom on the dynamics between caregivers and care seekers. Now, Cooper-White updates her groundbreaking book to present new insights on how understanding one's own emotional reactions remains a core competency for ministry.
$35.00
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When the Spirit Is Your Inheritance: Reflections on Borderlands Pentecostalism
This book explores Latino Pentecostal racial identity by focusing on lived religious practices, sociological insights, and grounded theological reflection. Jonthan Calvillo addresses issues of immigration, Latinidad, anti-Black racism, and economic justice by presenting cross-generational snapshots of belonging in the United States.
$29.00
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The Hypothesis of the Gospels: Narrative Traditions in Hellenistic Reading Culture
The gospels were not the only books in antiquity to retell a traditional story. Readers of the gospels drew on an existing model for pluriform literature to make sense of the different versions of Jesus's life. This paradigm explains the compositional behavior of the evangelists and early traditions about gospel origins.
$32.00
Available November 4, 2025
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Playing the Game: Embodied Brilliance Beyond the Moral Limits of Race in Sport
Playing the Game brings attention to the insidious role of racial politics that operates on the bodies of Black athletes in the context of sport. It reads the neurophysiology of Black athleticism theologically to make legible the embodied brilliance of Black athletes as linked to their ethical import for anti-racist futures.
$28.00
Available November 4, 2025
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God on Trial: Testing for the Divine
How do we know if God is benevolent? Can we trust God, or is our faith finally in vain? Noted philosopher Paul Moser takes up this concern with a rigorous and persuasive argument that God is constantly seeking to vindicate divine goodness and to self-manifest God's divinity as perfect goodness to humans.
$39.00
Available September 30, 2025
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Theology in Motion: Migration, History, and Responsibility
Theology in Motion helps us look to the future by analyzing how our past choices about immigration have left us with present responsibilities. Taking these responsibilities seriously and pursuing more just global relationships provides a way forward in which all people might participate and to which Christians are called.
$39.00
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Quiet Voices: Silence in the Hebrew Bible
Silence occurs between words during conversation and between musical notes in a composition, and is an indicator of mood and emotion. Examining silence in the context of the Bible gives the reader the opportunity to ask significant questions about why silence occurs, its value to life, and how it relates to our understanding of God.
$39.00
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Capernaum: Jews and Christians in the Ancient Village from the Time of Jesus to the Emergence of Islam
The book meets the needs of scholars and students of New Testament Studies, Rabbinics, Patristics/Byzantine Studies, and Galilean Studies for information on the localized historical development of Jewish-Christian interaction in the town of Capernaum through the integration of archaeological and literary sources.
$49.00
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Beyond Equality: Women Leaders in Higher Education
Women desire to move past resistance--sticky floors, glass ceilings, glass cliffs--and fulfill their potential for leadership. This book shows that equality is necessary yet insufficient as evidenced by the experiences of women leaders. Responsive agency is the answer to the empty goal of equality.
$35.00
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Christians and Christianity in India Today: Historical, Theological, and Missiological Assessments
This book provides a panoramic view of Christians in India today. It deals with Christianity's history, major theological themes and approaches, and missiological issues in India within the framework of World Christianity.
$44.00
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Healing the Wounds of the Displaced: Pastoral Ministry in Immigrant Churches
This book invites readers into a new model of ministry on the margins. Zamora brings lived experience and a pastoral heart to bear in this unique window into the stress, trauma -- and gifts -- of undocumented immigrant communities. He integrates theology, psychology, and practical approaches to develop a new ecclesiology for the immigrant church.
$25.00
Available October 7, 2025
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