For the first time ever, the revolutionary Uncommon Lectionary provides readings from gospels outside the New Testament Thomas, Peter, Mary (Magdalene), the Sayings Gospel Q and from other early church documents such as the Didache, the Secret Book of James, and the Odes of Solomon. Designed to complement and supplement common lectionaries, it will help priests, pastors, and liturgical leaders introduce modern listeners to the message of Jesus as it was understood and experienced in all its variety by his earliest followers.In addition to the full texts of readings, An Uncommon Lectionary...
For the first time ever, the revolutionary Uncommon Lectionary provides readings from gospels outside the New Testament Thomas, Peter, Mary (Magdalene...
In "Telling the Untold Stories", Butcher explores canonical and non-canonical Resurrection stories, helping readers discover the enormous variety of experiences Jesus' friends, family members and followers had of the Risen Christ. At the same time, Butcher invites readers to reflect on these first-century stories to discover what the Resurrection means in their own lives.
In "Telling the Untold Stories", Butcher explores canonical and non-canonical Resurrection stories, helping readers discover the enormous variety of e...
Revolving around the Celtic calendar, "The Tao of Jesus" is a lively book of 365 daily meditations--plus texts for moveable feast days and seasons--that integrate the spirit of Jesus into a creation-centered spirituality.
Revolving around the Celtic calendar, "The Tao of Jesus" is a lively book of 365 daily meditations--plus texts for moveable feast days and seasons--th...
Written in the present tense, this volume narrates a powerful story of ancient wisdom, holy mystery, and the sacred partnership of Jesus of Nazareth and Mary Magdalene, with disarmingly contemporary overtones. 350 pp.
Written in the present tense, this volume narrates a powerful story of ancient wisdom, holy mystery, and the sacred partnership of Jesus of Nazareth a...