Standing Against the Whirlwind: Evangelical Episcopalians in Nineteenth-Century America
ISBN: 9780195085426 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Standing Against the Whirlwind is a history of the Evangelical party in the Episcopal Church in nineteenth-century America. A surprising revisionist account of the church's first century, it reveals the extent to which evangelical Episcopalians helped to shape the piety, identity, theology, and mission of the church. Using the life and career of one of the party's greatest leaders, Charles Pettit McIlvaine, the second bishop of Ohio, Diana Butler blends institutional history with biography to explore the vicissitudes and tribulations of evangelicals in a church that often seemed...
Standing Against the Whirlwind is a history of the Evangelical party in the Episcopal Church in nineteenth-century America. A surprising revi...
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657,41 zł |
Episcopal Women: Gender, Spirituality, and Commitment in an American Mainline Denomination
ISBN: 9780195104653 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The opening of the ordained ministry to women, in the larger context of the women's movement in America, has created an unprecedented situation within Protestant denominations. Women are now increasingly visible in religious organizations previously administered solely by men. Congregations, church agencies, educational institutions, and volunteer organizations are all affected by the "gender shift" within mainstream Protestantism. Episcopal Women is the first careful historical and sociological study of the impact of these gender changes on a particular religious institution. This...
The opening of the ordained ministry to women, in the larger context of the women's movement in America, has created an unprecedented situation within...
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165,95 zł |
All Things Human: Henry Codman Potter and the Social Gospel in the Episcopal Church
ISBN: 9780252028779 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) In addition to being the sixth bishop of the Diocese of New York, Henry Codman Potter (1835-1908) was a prominent voice in the Social Gospel movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This book, the first in-depth study of Potter's life and work, examines his career in the Episcopal church as well as the origins and legacy of his progressive social views. As industrialization and urbanization spread in the nineteenth century, the Social Gospel movement sought to apply Christian teachings to effect improvements in the lives of the less fortunate. Potter was firmly in this...
In addition to being the sixth bishop of the Diocese of New York, Henry Codman Potter (1835-1908) was a prominent voice in the Social Gospel movement ...
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160,80 zł |
The Deconstruction Of a Diocese
ISBN: 9780595318681 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) What is happening in the Episcopal Church today? Even the venerable Bishops appear willing to abandon the age-old standards of the Scriptures in favor of modern views.
Churches are supposed to be relatively safe places. Priests and ministers are supposed to be Godly, or holy--or at least trying to be. Guided as they are by the Word of God, things should be directed and protected by people who are led by their principles rather than their politics. While the Episcopal Church has been in the news lately for her stand on the issue of openly homosexual Bishops, there is another crisis... What is happening in the Episcopal Church today? Even the venerable Bishops appear willing to abandon the age-old standards of the Scriptures in favor...
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59,62 zł |
Modernity and the Dilemma of North American Anglican Identities, 1880-1950: Volume 40
ISBN: 9780773521605 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) He describes the life and work of five leaders in the Anglican Church in Canada and the Episcopal Church in the United States who came of age in the late nineteenth century and served their religious communities until the mid-twentieth century. As clergy and educators they hoped to root the faith of modern Anglicans/Episcopalians in past traditions to provide a compelling spiritual purpose and identity for the present and the future. Their attempts to articulate a historical basis for Anglican unity and Christian ecumenism often had contradictory and even sectarian results. Modernity and the...
He describes the life and work of five leaders in the Anglican Church in Canada and the Episcopal Church in the United States who came of age in the l...
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534,26 zł |
Episcopalians and Race: Civil War to Civil Rights
ISBN: 9780813190648 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Meeting at an African American college in North Carolina in 1959, a group of black and white Episcopalians organized the Episcopal Society for Cultural and Racial Unity and pledged to oppose all distinctions based on race, ethnicity, and social class. They adopted a motto derived from Psalm 133: ""Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is, for brethren to dwell together in unity "" Though the spiritual intentions of these individuals were positive, the reality of the association between blacks and whites in the church was much more complicated. Episcopalians and Race examines the often... Meeting at an African American college in North Carolina in 1959, a group of black and white Episcopalians organized the Episcopal Society for Cult... |
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An Introduction to the Episcopal Church: Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780819212313 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This classic resource, first published in 1935, offers an enlightening overview of the Episcopal Church, including its fascinating history and lore, and information about the church year, buildings, symbolism, vestments and customs. The author also explores the Episcopal Church's government, doctrine, and sacraments, as well as its view of the Bible and prayer, and moral law.
This classic resource, first published in 1935, offers an enlightening overview of the Episcopal Church, including its fascinating history and lore, a...
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85,26 zł |
Looking at the Episcopal Church
ISBN: 9780819212795 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) In this simple yet comprehensive account, William Sydnor provides essential materials for persons who are beginning to discover the Episcopal Church. Topics covered include the church's symbols, customs, and practices, as well as its history, creeds, sacraments, and mission. The book also includes a leader's guide in the appendix to assist in conducting confirmation instruction. In this simple yet comprehensive account, William Sydnor provides essential materials for persons who are beginning to discover the Episcopal Churc... |
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85,26 zł |
Can A Bishop Be Wrong?
ISBN: 9780819217264 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) An eminent group of Episcopal scholars and bishops addresses the core issues raised in Bishop Spong's books and teachings on the Virgin birth, resurrection, sexuality, scripture, sin, Jesus, culture, and God. These essays are incisive responses to an articulate and charismatic public figure whose provocative writings have stirred traditional and non-traditional thinkers alike.
An eminent group of Episcopal scholars and bishops addresses the core issues raised in Bishop Spong's books and teachings on the Virgin birth, resurre...
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121,80 zł |
Welcome to the Episcopal Church: An Introduction to Its History, Faith, and Worship
ISBN: 9780819218209 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The perfect book for inquirers and new members, as well as current Church members who may be unfamiliar with some of the Church s history, beliefs, and practices. This new introduction to the history, polity, spirituality, worship, and outreach of the Episcopal Church is written in an easy-to-read conversational tone, and includes study questions at the end of each chapter, making it an excellent resource for adult parish study and inquirers' classes."
The perfect book for inquirers and new members, as well as current Church members who may be unfamiliar with some of the Church s history, beliefs, an...
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93,81 zł |
101 Reasons to Be Episcopalian
ISBN: 9780819219251 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) "The Episcopal Church is a secret too well kept, " says compiler Louie Crew. "Many are starved for what we experience daily and too easily take for granted." With these words, Crew invited thousands of people online to participate in creating a list of reasons to be Episcopalian. Portions of that list, and many additional contributions, fill this charming, pocket-sized celebration of the Episcopal Church.
These 101 thoughtful, poignant, and sometimes humorous responses not only entertain but also teach about the Church's gifts. From the beauty of its prayer and liturgy, to its... "The Episcopal Church is a secret too well kept, " says compiler Louie Crew. "Many are starved for what we experience daily and too easily take for gr...
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63,89 zł |
Living Faithfully as a Prayer Book People
ISBN: 9780819219503 / Angielski / Miękka / 131 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) An Episcopal priest and Christian educator walks readers through the ways in which the contents of the Book of Common Prayer can (and should) shape the life of those who call themselves Episcopalians.
An Episcopal priest and Christian educator walks readers through the ways in which the contents of the Book of Common Prayer can (and should) shape th...
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89,53 zł |
Welcome to the Church Year: An Introduction to the Seasons of the Episcopal Church
ISBN: 9780819219664 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) From birthday cakes and anniversary dinners to summer vacations at the beach, each family has its own ways of marking the days and seasons of its life. For the Christian family--especially Episcopalians--it's no different. With an array of colors and an assortment of rich traditions, Episcopalians move through the Church year, marking the days and seasons that tell the story of Christ in our lives--in history and today. This book--written for newcomers to the Episcopal Church as well as lifelong members--takes readers by the hand and leads them through the Church year, from the... From birthday cakes and anniversary dinners to summer vacations at the beach, each family has its own ways of marking the days and seasons of its l... |
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Welcome to the Book of Common Prayer
ISBN: 9780819221308 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) In this guide for newcomers as well as lifelong Episcopalians, author Vicki Black helps readers navigate the currents of Anglican liturgy and discover its richness and beauty. As we use the Book of Common Prayer, Black says, "we discover we are not alone, and this liturgical current of worship, prayer, and praise will indeed take us where we want to go-union with the God we seek to love."
Welcome to the Book of Common Prayer shows readers everything from where to find the Sunday collect to how to pray the Daily Office. But it's more than a how-to. It offers history and... In this guide for newcomers as well as lifelong Episcopalians, author Vicki Black helps readers navigate the currents of Anglican liturgy and discover...
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93,81 zł |
A Manual for Eucharistic Visitors
ISBN: 9780819221582 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This revised edition of the classic Manual for Lay Eucharistic Ministers offers practical guidance on everything a eucharistic minister or eucharistic visitor does. (Eucharistic ministers help to administer the elements at the Eucharist, while eucharistic visitors bring those elements to members of the congregation who can't be present).
This guide, updated to include the new canons and procedures, also offers suggestions on how to prepare oneself spiritually to present the sacrament, what to do when visiting the sick or shut-in parishioner with the Eucharist, and how to prepare... This revised edition of the classic Manual for Lay Eucharistic Ministers offers practical guidance on everything a eucharistic minister or eucharistic...
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72,44 zł |
A User's Guide to the Book of Common Prayer: Morning and Evening Prayer
ISBN: 9780819221971 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The only way you can really get to know God is through prayer, says author Christopher L. Webber, and the Prayer Book sets out a pattern that has been used by saints and sinners for centuries. This guide will help readersnewcomers and longtime Episcopalians alikeget started on the ancient way of praying found in the Daily Office of the Book of Common Prayer. A User's Guide illuminates the theology, history, and practical concerns of worshipping God in Morning and Evening Prayer. With the complete text of these prayer services, in both Rite I and Rite II, along with running commentary, this...
The only way you can really get to know God is through prayer, says author Christopher L. Webber, and the Prayer Book sets out a pattern that has been...
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68,17 zł |
In Search of Julian of Norwich
ISBN: 9780819222800 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This is a spiritual detective story. Who was Julian? Why has she become so famous? Why did her writings disappear for centuries? Why is everyone reading them today?
This fascinating illustrated exploration of Julian's world, her city, her century, and her remarkable book--the first written by a woman in English--provides clues to the exciting mystery that is Julian. This is a spiritual detective story. Who was Julian? Why has she become so famous? Why did her writings disappear for centuries? Why is everyone readi...
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85,26 zł |
Episcopal Hymnal 1982 Accompaniment: Two-Volume Edition
ISBN: 9780898691450 / Angielski / Twarda / 1770 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The authorized hymnal for the EpiscopalChurch withdurable, beautiful, covered spiral binding especially created for music stands, organ, and piano music racks. This edition provides accompaniment for all hymns and service music and contains an appendix of additional service music. It comes in two volumes one of hymns and one of service music."
The authorized hymnal for the EpiscopalChurch withdurable, beautiful, covered spiral binding especially created for music stands, organ, and piano mus...
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533,98 zł |
An Episcopal Dictionary of the Church: A User-Friendly Reference for Episcopalians
ISBN: 9780898692112 / Angielski / Miękka / 578 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Updated with a new cover, this is an indispensable resource for your home or parish office. With more than 3,000 clearly written entries, this book will be a handy, quick, general reference for Episcopalians, both lay and ordained. It includes material specific to the Episcopal Church and its history and polity, liturgy and theology, as well as subjects relevant to the whole church. Entries range from Aaronic Benediction to Zwingli.
Updated with a new cover, this is an indispensable resource for your home or parish office. With more than 3,000 clearly written entries, this book wi...
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279,45 zł |
Wonder, Love, and Praise Pew Edition: A Supplement to the Hymnal 1982
ISBN: 9780898692266 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This second supplement to The Hymnal 1982 is an eclectic collection of two hundred hymns, songs, and spiritual songs including a large selection of service music and devotional pieces. It is a valuable resource for worship, parish functions, and home use. The sturdy paperback pew edition contains all necessary accompaniments. There are additional hymns for Advent, Holy Week, Baptism, Ordinations, and Funerals as well as for healing, mission, unity, and peace. There are a dozen bilingual hymns and another dozen from Lift Every Voice and Sing II. The service music section contains twenty-nine...
This second supplement to The Hymnal 1982 is an eclectic collection of two hundred hymns, songs, and spiritual songs including a large selection of se...
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128,00 zł |