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1	Reaching Out Without Dumbing Down: A Theology of Worship for This Urgent Time more books like this by Marva J Dawn, Professor Martin E Marty (Foreword by) add to wishlist Working to bridge opposing sides in the various "worship wars", Marva Dawn here writes to help local parishes and denominations think more profoundly about both worship and culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.99! \| SVS
2	Martin Luther: A Life more books like this by Professor Martin E Marty add to wishlist A man of unswerving faith, rooted in his own Lutheran tradition yet deeply committed to helping enrich a pluralist society, Martin Marty brings to powerful life the devout Reformation figure whose despair for a perilous world, felt anew in our own times, drove him to a ceaseless search for assurance of God's love. see all copies from $2.68! new only from $2.68! \| SVS
3	The American Paradox: Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty more books like this by David Myers, Professor Martin E Marty (Foreword by) add to wishlist For Americans entering the twenty-first century, it is the best of times and the worst of times. Material wealth is at record levels, yet disturbing social problems reflect a deep spiritual poverty. In this compelling book, well-known social psychologist David G. Myers asks how this paradox has come to be and, more importantly, how to spark social ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Mystery of the Child more books like this by Professor Martin E Marty add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	A Cry of Absence: Reflections for the Winter of the Heart more books like this by Professor Martin E Marty add to wishlist A classic meditation on the nature of grief marked with insight, strength, and sure sober faith--with a new preface by the author. "Generally acknowledged to be the most influential living interpreter of religion in the U.S. . . . (Marty has written) poignant reflections occasioned by his first wife's death from cancer".--Time. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Pilgrims in Their Own Land: 500 Years of Religion in America more books like this by Professor Martin E Marty add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Hospital Ministry: The Role of the Chaplain Today more books like this by Lawrence E Holst (Editor), Professor Martin E Marty (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $4.86! new only from $22.05! \| SVS
8	A Field Guide for the Missional Congregation: Embarking on a Journey of Transformation more books like this by Rick Rouse, Craig Van Gelder, Professor Martin E Marty (Foreword by) add to wishlist * A no-nonsense articulation of the core principles for transformational congregations * From two of the church's most authoritative voices in the field of transformational leadership see all copies from $7.19! new only from $8.65! \| SVS
9	A Short History of Christianity, Revised Edition more books like this by Professor Martin E Marty add to wishlist Martin Marty delves into the disparity between the ideals of the church and historical reality in order to provide a brilliant, instructive, and eminently fair statement of the history of Christianity from its founding to the present day. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.55! \| SVS
10	Reflections on the Nature of God more books like this by Michael Reagan (Editor), Professor Martin E Marty (Introduction by) add to wishlist Exhilarating, provocative, and inspiring, the photographs and reflections in "Reflections on the Nature of God" clarify why scientists are considering the spiritual in their exploration of the universe. see all copies from $5.74! new only from $15.02! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Fundamentalisms observed more books like this by Professor Martin E Marty (Editor), R Scott Appleby (Editor) add to wishlist This volume is an encyclopedic introduction to movements of religious reaction in the twentieth century. The fourteen chapters are thematically linked by a common set of concerns: the social, political, cultural, and religious contexts in which these movements were born; the particular world-views, systems of thought, and beliefs that govern each ... see all copies from $3.71! new only from $49.00! \| first editions
12 view cover	Communicating for Life: Christian Stewardship in Community and Media more books like this by Quentin J Schultze, Professor Martin E Marty (Foreword by) add to wishlist We are responsible for how we communicate, for what we communicate, and for how our communication affects others. In this discerning introduction to communication theory, Quentin Schultze guides readers through an interesting, creative, and spiritual study of communication. Rooted in a Christian worldview, Communicating for Life explores the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.51! \| SVS
13 view cover	Scholarship and Christian Faith: Enlarging the Conversation more books like this by Douglas G Jacobsen, Rhonda Hustedt Jacobsen, Professor Martin E Marty (Foreword by) add to wishlist Douglas and Rhonda Jacobsen argue that, while there has recently been a lively discussion about religious faith and higher education in America, the idea of Christian scholarship itself has been remarkably under discussed. Most of the literature has assumed a definition of Christian scholarship that is Reformed and evangelical in orientation: a ... see all copies from $18.90! new only from $30.18! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Praising in Black and White: Unity and Diversity in Christian Worship more books like this by Brenda Eatman Aghahowa, Martin E Marty (Foreword by) add to wishlist The author presents an informative, analytical discussion of worship styles by comparing two African American congregations--one mainline, with a formal, European worship style, the other Pentecostal, with a charismatic worship style. Study questions included. Foreword by Martin E. Marty. see all copies from $6.07! new only from $40.00!
15 view cover	When Faiths Collide more books like this by Professor Martin E Marty add to wishlist Collisions of faiths are among the most threatening conflicts around the world at the beginning of the twenty-first century. In the face of these conflicts, this manifesto is a call to embrace religious pluralism. Tackling people's fears of religious pluralism, the author demonstrates that citizens, religions and identities can in fact survive in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.85! \| SVS
16 view cover	The promise of winter : quickening the spirit on ordinary days and in fallow seasons more books like this by Martin E. Marty, Micah Marty add to wishlist N.T. Wright, a world authority on the life and letters of Paul, responds to A.N. Wilson's claim that it was Paul and not Jesus who founded Christianity. He delivers a devastating critique, contending that Paul was a faithful witness and herald of Jesus Christ. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Sharing the Book: Religious Perspectives on the Rights and Wrongs of Mission more books like this by John Witte, Jr. (Editor), Richard C Martin (Editor), Professor Martin E Marty (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $8.94! new only from $12.79!
18 view cover	Praying by Heart: Prayers for Personal Devotion and Public Worship more books like this by Northcutt, Professor Martin E Marty (Foreword by) add to wishlist Praying by Heart is a beautifully written prayer book whose lyrical, poetic prose will inspire the soul. For use by clergy and lay leaders, and in both public and private worship, it is designed for the liturgical year or anytime. see all copies from $2.94! new only from $17.09! \| SVS
19 view cover	The One and the Many the One and the Many: America's Struggle for the Common Good America's Struggle for the Common Good more books like this by Professor Martin E Marty add to wishlist An examination of the cultural and ethical tensions at play in contemporary American life, written by the distinguished professor of religion and ethics at the University of Chicago. In Marty's view, the American body politic has been torn between the imperative of one people, one voice, and the separate urgings of distinct identities--racial, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Cosmos in the Chaos: Philip Schaff's Interpretation of Nineteenth-Century American Religion more books like this by Stephen R Graham, Professor Martin E Marty (Foreword by) add to wishlist This first in-depth treatment of Philip Schaff's analysis of religion in America examines the development of religion in the United States in the nineteenth century through the eyes of that period's foremost church historian. see all copies from $2.96! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Martin Luther: A Penguin Life more books like this by Professor Martin E Marty add to wishlist Martin Marty--professor, author, pastor, historian, and journalist--is, in Bill Moyers?s words, "the most influential interpreter of American religion." In Martin Luther this man of unswerving faith, rooted in his own Lutheran tradition yet deeply committed to helping enrich a pluralist society, brings to powerful life the devout Reformation ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	God in Public: Four Ways American Christianity and Public Life Relate more books like this by Mark G Toulouse, Professor Martin E Marty (Foreword by) add to wishlist In this important study, Mark Toulouse maps the ambiguous landscape between American Christianity and American public life. Built on an extensive study of religious periodical literature since the mid-1950s and on an analysis of landmark events in American history, Toulouse develops an insightful typology for understanding how Americans have ... see all copies from $4.97! new only from $18.06! \| SVS
23 view cover	Modern American Religion, Volume 1: The Irony of It All, 1893-1919 more books like this by Professor Martin E Marty add to wishlist Martin E. Marty's third volume in the series presents an account of American religious culture from the country's entrance into World War II through the Eisenhower years. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.89! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	A nation of behavers more books like this by Professor Martin E Marty add to wishlist In this book, the author constructs a new 'map' of American religion, a sociocultural 'geography of religion'....He argues convincingly that what most distinguishes one religious grouping from another is what people do, ...not primarily what they say or believe. We are a nation of behavers more than believers....It is a brilliant essay and must ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.00! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Collected Sermons of William Sloane Coffin, Volume Two: The Riverside Years more books like this by William Sloane Coffin, Professor Martin E Marty (Introduction by) add to wishlist Rev. William Sloane Coffin (19242006) for half a century stood as a force for progressive religion in America and in the world. He became famous in the 1960s, when he was chaplain at Yale University, for his very public opposition to the Vietnam War. He was indicted by the government in the Benjamin Spock conspiracy trial, marched alongside Martin ... see all copies from $34.40! new only from $34.40! \| SVS

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