{"title":"Christian Theology","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"who-do-you-say-i-am","title":"Who Do You Say I Am?","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe author of \u003cem\u003eToward A Christianity Theology of Religious Pluralism\u003c\/em\u003e explores christological doctrine in light of liberationism, feminism, and religious pluralism. \"An excellent text\"--Toronto Journal of Theology\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJacques Dupuis\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eS.J\u003c\/strong\u003e. (1923-2004), a native of Belgium, taught theology from 1948 to 1984 in India. He served as professor of theology at the Gregorian University in Rome, where he also directed the University’s journal \u003cem\u003eGregorianum. \u003c\/em\u003eHis other books include \u003cem\u003eJesus Christ at the Encounter of World Religions \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eWho Do You Say I Am?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23982779465792,"sku":"978-0-88344-940-0","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/products\/s-l500_32cba87c-96f5-4c0c-bc6d-45eb6d799eb7.jpg?v=1747248062"},{"product_id":"the-myth-of-religious-superiority","title":"The Myth of Religious Superiority","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this challenging book, the leading exponents of the idea that all religions are a refraction of a truth no single tradition can exclusively reveal discuss what to make of that conviction in todays world of interreligious strife. New in this book is the inclusion of authors from a variety of traditions, including John Hick, Rita Gross, Arvind Sharma, Roger Haight, Dan Cohn-Sherbok, Mahmut Aydin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe authors try to make the case that the next step in interreligious interchange ought to be the development of a multifaith, pluralistic theology of religion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaul F. Knitter\u003c\/strong\u003e is professor emeritus of theology at Xavier University in Cincinnati, and author of numerous books and articles on interreligious matters. 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Names in the news, including Michael Brown, combine with her own personal perspective as a mother to give the narrative poignancy and timeliness. Stand Your Ground raises important spiritual and social questions.\"\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(18, 74, 23);\"\u003e\"A clarion call to all in the United States, regardless of race, gender, class or faith, to acknowledge our sordid and painful past and to work together to transform the American dream of equality and opportunity into a reality for all.\"\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiana L. Hayes, in \u003cem\u003eNational Catholic Reporter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(18, 74, 23);\"\u003e“If Trayvon was of age and armed, could he have stood his ground on that sidewalk?”\u003cstrong\u003e—President Barack Obama\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitled_design_30_e0304660-0050-496a-8e00-03a516124a44.png?v=1757616737\" alt=\"\" width=\"422\" height=\"70\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOn the Sunday morning after the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s killer, black preachers across America addressed the questions his death raised for their communities: “Where is the justice of God? What are we to hope for?”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIn this timely and compelling book, Kelly Brown Douglas examines the myths and narratives underlying a “stand-your-ground” culture, taking seriously the social as well as the theological questions raised by this and similar events, from Ferguson, Missouri to Staten Island, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBut the author also brings another significant interpretative lens to this text: that of a mother. She writes: “There has been no story in the news that has troubled me more than that of Trayvon Martin’s slaying. President Obama said that if he had a son his son would look like Trayvon. 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He dis­cusses Ignatian tradition and practices, such as the examen and silent retreats, and shows how to integrate prayer and reflection into everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful for courses on spirituality and pastoral theology, \u003cem\u003eSpiritual Direction: A Beginner’s Guide \u003c\/em\u003eis enriching reading for those seeking spiritual growth as well as those already engaged in spir­itual direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRichard G. Malloy, SJ, \u003c\/strong\u003eis the university chaplain at the University of Scranton, working with Campus Ministry, the Center for Service and Social Justice, The Jesuit Center, Service Learning and the International Service Programs. He has also served as a professor and university chaplain at St. Joseph’s Univer­sity in Philadelphia. 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Garrett powerfully presents Baldwin as a compassionate witness, an unyielding prophet, and even a saint in the deepest meaning of that word. Garrett lets Baldwin’s incandescent writing shine through, illuminating a path forward and allowing us to see that we can do and be better than we are.\"-\u003cstrong\u003eRobert P. Jones, president and founder of PRRI, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1d4e91;\"\u003e\"James Baldwin has often been seen as one of the progenitors for the development of Black theology given his relationship to both MLK and Malcolm X in the 1960s. In this remarkable book, Greg Garrett has brought James Baldwin from the supporting cast to an upfront starring role as an immense religious thinker in his own right committed to social justice and humanitarian living. This book is a literal 'must read'. \" -\u003cstrong\u003eAnthony G. Reddie is the Director of the Oxford Centre for Religion and Culture in Regent's Park College, the University of Oxford. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1d4e91;\"\u003e“Greg Garrett is correct, “it takes an artist, a saint and a prophet” to articulate the challenge that is presented to us regarding race and racial healing. But it also takes courage to hear the voice of the artist, saint and prophet and Garrett brings that courage to his work in The Gospel According to James Baldwin: What America’s Great Prophet Can Teach Us About Life, Love and Identity. The courage to hear Baldwin and to speak about what is heard is depicted throughout this work and will help to heal all who are willing to hear.” - \u003cstrong\u003eCatherine Meeks, Ph.D, Author, \u003cem\u003eThe Night is Long, But Light Comes in the Morning Meditations on Racial Healing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 73, 120);\"\u003e“Though Baldwin died almost fifty years ago, Garrett’s book reminds us that his prophetic voice and vision are still alive and still prescient, still challenging us to become the people we claim to be, still pointing the way to an America we might yet become: a land where cruelty and selfishness are abhorred, and compassion and community, even curiosity and kindness are valued. A land where we listen with love, encourage with hope and make room for all, because all are welcome. This book is highly recommended for seminary and parish libraries.” - \u003cstrong\u003eHerman Sutter, Catholic Library World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1d4e91;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitleddesign_996f4ae0-8f3e-42e0-a70e-fae1efcca8a6_480x480.png?v=1692714321\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oEYdZmBooYo\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #204e8c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/CopyofSamiraHadid_480x480.png?v=1692371773\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitleddesign_996f4ae0-8f3e-42e0-a70e-fae1efcca8a6_480x480.png?v=1692714321\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitleddesign_996f4ae0-8f3e-42e0-a70e-fae1efcca8a6_480x480.png?v=1692714321\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaldwin’s writing offers critiques of religion, culture, and discrimination, and in the witness of his life he holds up hope and the primacy of love despite all the difficulties of the present moment. In this passionate introduction, Garrett presents the life and work of Baldwin in all his writing genres, on themes of equity, justice, and reconciliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarrett followed in Baldwin’s footsteps—from New York City to the American South, from the cafes of St.-Germain in Paris to the mountains of Switzerland, where Baldwin did some of his most important thinking and writing. Garrett consulted critical and cultural studies, as well as archival materials from the recently-inaugurated Baldwin Collection at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem. Out of this close study of Baldwin’s words and legacy, Garrett invites new readers and longtime lovers of the great Black writer into a thoughtful exploration of his continued relevance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreg Garrett\u003c\/strong\u003e is, according to BBC Radio, one of America’s essential voices on religion and culture. His work has been featured in media ranging from National Public Radio and \u003cem\u003eThe New Statesman\u003c\/em\u003e to FOX News and \u003cem\u003eThe National Review\u003c\/em\u003e, from \u003cem\u003eChristianity Today\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Christian Century\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003ePlayboy\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMen’s Health\u003c\/em\u003e. Greg is co-founder and co-curator of the Long Long Way Film Festival at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, exploring racism and reconciliation through the lens of Hollywood film, and of Scene and Unseen, a similar program on race and film at Trinity Church, Wall Street. Professor of English at Baylor University, Greg has been a visiting fellow at Oxford University’s Centre for Religion and Culture and serves each summer as Theologian in Residence at American Cathedral in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/ac_9e175ecd-35e1-4148-87f4-6a2927966f6a_480x480.jpg?v=1664390537\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Garrett_The_Gospel_according_to_James_Baldwin_TOC.pdf?v=1683729827\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eClick Here For The Table Of Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.Book2look.com\/book\/9781626985391\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eClick Here For Chapter 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRelated Materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/goodfaithmedia.org\/the-gospel-according-to-james-baldwin-an-interview-with-greg-garrett-part-1\/\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/The_Gospel_According_to_James_Baldwin_An_Interview_With_Greg_Garrett_Part_Two_by_Starlette_Thomas_Mar_12_2024_Feature-_Opinion_Business_Card_US_1_38999a4d-c81d-4c65-b017-d829045f3c9d.png?v=1710267392\" 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that holds a greater grasp of reality than those who are more privileged by power and profit. He continues the method of theory and case studies from earlier editions, updating the cases for the 3rd edition. In Part IV, the chapter entitled “Private Property” that appeared in the 2nd edition has been removed in the 3rd edition. Also in that part, the chapters on affirmative action and sexism have been re-ordered so that the chapter entitled “Affirmative Action” is the last chapter before the conclusion. In the 3rd edition, there is a fuller conclusion than the 2nd edition’s epilogue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiguel De La Torre\u003c\/strong\u003e is an established Orbis author. He presently serves as Professor of Social Ethics and Latinx Studies at the Iliff School of Theology in Denver. A Fulbright scholar, he has taught in Indonesia, Mexico, South Africa, and Germany; and lectured in Costa Rica, Cuba, Palestine, Thailand, and Taiwan. Within his guild he served as the 2012 President of the Society of Christian Ethics. He is the recipient of the 2020 AAR Excellence in Teaching Award and the 2021 Martin E. Marty Public Understanding of Religion Award. The focus of Dr. De La Torre’s academic pursuit is social ethics within contemporary U.S. thought, specifically how religion affects race, class, and gender oppression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/image_480x480.jpg?v=1684772385\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/De_La_Torre_Doing_Christian_Ethics_from_the_Margins_Preface.pdf?v=1691085143\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eClick Here For The Book Preface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/De_La_Torre_Doing_Christian_Ethics_from_the_Margins_TOC.pdf?v=1691085143\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eClick Here For The Table Of Contents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Orbis Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44436520861997,"sku":"978-1-62698-534-6","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Torre-DoingChristianEthics3rdEd.jpg?v=1747249090"},{"product_id":"9781626985407","title":"Church as Sanctuary: Reconstructing Refuge in an Age of Forced Displacement","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(25, 92, 12);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(25, 92, 12);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(25, 92, 12);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatholic Media Association Award Winner \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(25, 92, 12);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Place - Catholic Social Teaching\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg height=\"239\" width=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Award_6.png?v=1719329253\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(37, 70, 120);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(37, 70, 120);\"\u003e*Advance Praise and Reviews*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(37, 70, 120);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(37, 70, 120);\"\u003e\"Offers a bold new ecclesiology that has both material and symbolic import, transforming the faithful's self-understanding of what it means to be church, as well as the use of church property as refuge.\"--\u003cstrong\u003eNancy Pineda-Madrid, Loyola Marymount University, Theological Studies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e“This book brings hope for understanding the church as a site of refuge, healing, holiness, and salvation grounded in the best theological and ministerial traditions of church as sanctuary, a relevant response to today's times.” –\u003cstrong\u003eMaria Pilar Aquino, professor emerita of theology and religious studies, University of San Diego\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e“A must read for all who dream of church renewal because they hunger and thirst for God’s justice.” –\u003cstrong\u003eEdgardo A. Colón-Emeric, dean, Duke Divinity School \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e“A sustained reflection for shaping a contemporary theology of sanctuary to enable delivery of good news to the bad news situation of displaced human beings. Absolutely triumphant!” – \u003cstrong\u003eHarold J. Recinos, professor, Southern Methodist University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e\"An ecclesiology of liberation for US Christians and anyone who is wondering about what it means to be a people of God in our context. . . . Guardado challenges US Christians to be church by accompanying those whose humanity is threatened—no matter what the costs may be.” –\u003cstrong\u003eTisha Rajendra, associate professor, Loyola University Chicago \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e“A deeply theological look at all the beauty and contradictions of the Sanctuary movement in the 1980s. With writing that is clear, beautiful, lyrical, and moving, Guardado challenges us all to recognize the prophetic role of the church in human history.” –\u003cstrong\u003eFelipe Hinojosa, Jackson Family Chair for Baylor in Latin America, Baylor University \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e“A nuanced and profoundly moving book that ponders the sacramental nature of the Church to remember, rethink, and rebuild the practice of sanctuary in the US and beyond.” –\u003cstrong\u003eVictor Carmona, PhD, University of San Diego\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e“Provides rich theological insights to today’s church life and faith-based organizing through the lenses of civil initiative rooted in nonviolence where truth and liberation are searched for in a community that converts to communion via sanctuary.” –\u003cstrong\u003eYara Gonzalez-Justiano, assistant professor, Vanderbilt University \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e“A compelling and necessary reading of the signs of the times.” –\u003cstrong\u003eFilipe Maia, assistant professor, Boston University School of Theology \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e “A must-read for theologians and others who understand the Church as \u003ci\u003enecessarily\u003c\/i\u003e sanctuary– not merely as a holy site but as a defying space and force that save the lives of the displaced and persecuted.” \u003cstrong\u003e–Orlando Espin, emeritus professor of theology, University of San Diego \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(37, 72, 124);\"\u003e“Guardado’s work is recommended to parish and academic libraries.” - \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSusan M. Camille, Catholic Library World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #254678;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitleddesign_996f4ae0-8f3e-42e0-a70e-fae1efcca8a6_480x480.png?v=1692714321\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003eNo study has yet examined the tradition of sanctuary as the starting point for rethinking the church in an age of global displacement. \u003cem\u003eChurch as Sanctuary\u003c\/em\u003e, argues that if church sanctuary is going to be legible as a pillar of ecclesial existence in modernity, then we need a theology of sanctuary that reconstitutes this rich tradition anew, placing it at the service of a displaced world. By its very nature, church sanctuary is and has always served as a creative ecclesial and sacramental response to persons whose life is threatened by generalized or state violence, and in our contemporary society the church’s rejection of its own tradition places at risk other forms of sanctuary that exist in symbolic relation to the church’s historical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeo Guardado\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is assistant professor, the department of theology, Fordham University. The Salvadoran Civil War forced Guardado and his mother to migrate to Los Angeles, CA, where he grew up from the age of nine.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover design:  \u003cspan class=\"x_s1\"\u003eMichael Calvente \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x_s1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/image_480x480.jpg?v=1684772385\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Guardado_Church_as_Sanctuary_TOC.pdf?v=1694703608\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x_s1\"\u003eRelated Materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Guardado_Church_as_Sanctuary_TOC.pdf?v=1694703608\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x_s1\"\u003eClick Here For The Table Of Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Guardado_Church_as_Sanctuary_Intro.pdf?v=1694703608\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x_s1\"\u003eClick Here For The Book Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uscatholic.org\/articles\/202510\/what-happened-to-the-catholic-tradition-of-sanctuary-leo-guardado\/\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x_s1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/What_happened_to_the_Catholic_tradition_of_sanctuary_Leo_Guardado.png?v=1760360764\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orbis Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44436521058605,"sku":"978-1-62698-540-7","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Guardado-ChurchasSanctuary_769a563d-a676-4e15-9f4c-9ffbb17bc1fa.jpg?v=1747249094"},{"product_id":"9781608339952","title":"Ecclesiology for a Global Church: A People Called and Sent - Revised 2nd Edition","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTheology in Global Perspective Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eForeword by Peter Phan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(8, 63, 145);\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e“Gaillardetz's contribution \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eto the field of ecclesiology will inspire current and future generations of theologians to keep exploring specific cultural contexts and the implication of cultural diversity for ecclesiology. You don’t have to be a theologian to be encouraged by this book” - \u003cstrong\u003eRocio Figueroa, tui Motu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(8, 63, 145);\"\u003e\"It is a rare and unexpected pleasure to find that the Church is finally beginning to address the ecclesiological problems Gaillardetz identified and explored years ago. This revised edition is inspired by the changes in the air, showing in a lengthy new final chapter how the work of Pope Francis is directed towards building the more global Church that the first edition wished to see come to pass. Good for the pope, and good for Gaillardetz!\" - \u003cstrong\u003ePaul Lakeland, Emeritus Professor, Fairfield University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(8, 63, 145);\"\u003e\"In \u003cem\u003eEcclesiology for a Global Church\u003c\/em\u003e, Gaillardetz achieves a satisfying balance between the traditional by situating ecclesiology in its historical contexts, and the fresh, through re-imagining the traditional marks of the church in terms of communion (one), baptismal discipleship (holy), mission (catholic), and communal memory (apostolic), and the global, through references to Latin American, Oceana, Africa, and Asia. While the original material remains relevant, the revised edition contains a new concluding chapter illustrating how Pope Francis has implemented these re-imagined marks of the church during his pontificate. A very valuable classroom resource, indeed.\"\u003cstrong\u003e-Susan K. Wood, Regis College, Toronto\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(8, 63, 145);\"\u003e\"In 2008, Richard Gaillardetz' \u003cstrong\u003eEcclesiology for a Global Church\u003c\/strong\u003e was a breakthrough in ecclesiology, a fresh and profound theology that recognized both the radical missionary nature of the church and its new global reality rooted in its local identity. This new edition, with its brilliant new concluding chapter, confirms the book's original vision and brings it up to date in the context of \"the Francis moment\" in the church's history.\"\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eStephen Bevans, SVD, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eLouis J. Luzbetak, SVD Professor of Mission and Culture, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eCatholic Theological Union, Chicago\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(8, 63, 145);\"\u003e\"Grounded in decades of research, teaching, and writing, Richard Gaillardetz has gifted us here with the fruit of a lifetime of faithful Catholic scholarship. His work on a Catholic ecclesiology for a world-church has been remarkably prescient of the global, pastoral vision of Pope Francis. I enthusiastically recommend this revised edition, especially with its new final chapter.\"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e - Ormond Rush (Australian Catholic University)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(8, 63, 145);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"61\" width=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitleddesign_3.webp?v=1724785113\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHe has added a new preface and conclusion to this edition, which relates the themes of this volume to the ecclesiological developments under Pope Francis\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDr. Richard R. Gaillardetz\u003c\/strong\u003e was the Joseph Professor of Catholic Systematic Theology at Boston College and the current chair of the BC Theology department.  Dr. Gaillardetz previously taught at the University of Toledo from 2001 to 2011 as the Thomas and Margaret Murray and James J. Bacik Professor of Catholic Studies at the University of Toledo and at the University of St. Thomas Graduate School of Theology in Houston from 1991 to 2001. He received a BA in Humanities from the University of Texas, an MA in Biblical Theology from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, and both an MA and PhD from the University of Notre Dame in Systematic Theology. He has published numerous articles and has authored or edited thirteen books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/image_480x480.jpg?v=1684772385\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Gaillardetz_Ecclesiology_for_a_Global_Church_TOC.pdf?v=1684854280\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eClick Here For The Table Of Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Gaillardetz_Ecclesiology_for_a_Global_Church_Preface.pdf?v=1684854280\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eClick Here For the Preface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Orbis Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44436521124141,"sku":"978-1-62698-538-4","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/978-1-62698-538-4_724ca4d4-1ad6-41e7-a040-864d808418d1.jpg?v=1747249095"},{"product_id":"9781626985490","title":"Decolonizing Palestine:  The Land, The People, The Bible","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaheb’s decolonizing thesis situates the suffering of Palestinians within the geopolitics of empire. It presumes a reading of the Bible from the geopolitical perspective of the time in which Biblical texts were set: it invests in a hermeneutic of suspicion with respect to their current reception. This framing is both understandable and necessary given the way in which the Bible and theologies of election and land have been deployed to justify settler colonialism and garner international support.\"—\u003cstrong\u003eClive Pearson, in \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Public Theology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e\"An excellent book for both newcomers to the geopolitics of Palestine-Israel and those already engaged with the topic. The latter will find a new and productive theological framework for Palestine-Israel, and the former can begin to see through the smokescreen of the assumed “complication” that surrounds this topic with more clarity and nuance.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003eLindsay Cowett, Reading Religion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e\"A deeply poignant book, especially in the context of the ongoing war in Gaza . . . . It illustrates with painful clarity how Scripture—beautiful and sacred in so many ways—is also at times a weapon of mass destruction.\" — \u003cb\u003eVincent M. Smiles, The Bible Today\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e“\u003ci\u003eDecolonizing Palestine\u003c\/i\u003e powerfully examines the inseparability of the liberation of Palestinians and the decolonizing of theological discourses. Raheb interrogates the interpretations of biblical stories as a warrant to practice violence in all its forms while illuminating decolonial theological pathways. The book scrutinizes obvious manifestations of violent Jewish and Christian theological justifications authorizing the dispossession of Palestinians. It also focuses on liberal forms of Christian Zionism and their likewise harmful insidious legacies. A Palestinian-Christian grappling with the colonial histories of Christian Europe, Raheb underscores the inexcusability of claims to theological innocence and mystified ahistorical and depoliticized biblical hermeneutics. Decolonizing Palestine is a necessary intervention in the study of the interplay between settler colonialism and theology. The decolonial move, for Raheb, is not abstract but embodied and historical. Every student of Palestine\/Israel and settler colonialism should read this book.” — \u003cb\u003eAtalia Omer, professor, University of Notre Dame; author, \u003ci\u003eDays of Awe: Reimagining Jewishness in Solidarity with Palestinians\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 38.4pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e “A brilliant, concise, and long overdue decolonial theology of Palestine. Raheb puts justice at the center of an ecumenical theology of liberation in the face of anti-Palestinian Christian Zionists mired in racist settler-colonial geopolitics. This book is a searing rebuke to all those who profess Christianity but ignore justice. It is also a clarion call for a profoundly ethical reading of the Bible that advances liberation for all in multireligious Palestine.” — \u003cb\u003eUssama Makdisi, professor of history and Chancellor’s Chair, University of California Berkeley\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e“As a ‘Christian in the West,’ my biblical understanding of the birthplace of Jesus justifies, reinforces, and contributes to the settler colonialism which oppresses Mitri Raheb, who was born and lives there. The Bethlehem of my religious imagination has nothing to do with Raheb's daily experiences. \u003ci\u003eDecolonizing Palestine\u003c\/i\u003e decolonizes my mind by raising my consciousness to show how my understanding of the so-called Holy Land weaponizes the Bible against the people of the land. A must read for all of us Christians in the West who wish to stand in solidarity with the oppressed.” — \u003cb\u003eMiguel A. De La Torre, professor, Iliff School of Theology; author, \u003ci\u003eReading the Bible from the Margins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-indent: .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: #2e75b6; mso-themecolor: accent1; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-style-textfill-fill-color: #2E75B6; mso-style-textfill-fill-themecolor: accent1; mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha: 100.0%; mso-style-textfill-fill-colortransforms: lumm=75000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitleddesign_996f4ae0-8f3e-42e0-a70e-fae1efcca8a6_480x480.png?v=1692714321\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDecolonizing Palestine\u003c\/em\u003e challenges the weaponization of biblical texts to support the current settler-colonial state of Israel. Raheb argues that some of the most important theological concepts –Israel, the land, election, and chosen people – must be decolonized in a paradigm shift in Christian theological thinking about Palestine. \u003cem\u003eDecolonizing Palestine\u003c\/em\u003e is a timely book that builds on the latest research in settler-colonialism and human rights to place traditional theological themes within the wider socio-political context of settler colonialism as it is practiced by the modern nation-state of Israel. Written by a native Palestinian Christian theologian who continues to live in the region, \u003cem\u003eDecolonizing Palestine\u003c\/em\u003e provides an insider’s perspective that disrupts hegemonic and imperialist narratives about the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e                    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMitri Raheb\u003c\/strong\u003e is founder and president of Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem, Palestine. Raheb is the most widely published Palestinian theologian to date, including his Orbis books \u003cem\u003eFaith in the Face of Empire\u003c\/em\u003e and, with Suzanne Henderson, \u003cem\u003eThe Cross in Contexts: Suffering and Redemption in Palestine\u003c\/em\u003e. He received the 2017 Tolerance Ring Award from the European Academy of Arts and Sciences, the 2015 Olof Palme Prize, the 2012 German Media Prize, the 2006 International Mohammad Nafi Tschelebi Peace Award, and the 2007 German Peace Award of Aachen. He holds a doctorate in theology from Philipps University, Marburg, Germany, and an honorary doctorate from Concordia University, Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/image_480x480.jpg?v=1684772385\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Raheb_Decolonizing_Palestine_TOC.pdf?v=1688742606\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Here For The Table Of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Raheb_Decolonizing_Palestine_Intro.pdf?v=1688742606\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Here For The Book Introduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRelated Materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"153\" width=\"268\" style=\"float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/PublishersWeekly_3_480x480.png?v=1688658051\"\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mondoweiss.net\/2023\/08\/how-the-bible-has-been-used-to-colonize-palestine\/\"\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" height=\"153\" width=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/HowtheBiblehasbeenusedtocolonizePalestineMitriRaheb_slatestbookisaprovocativeexaminationofhowtheBiblehasbeenusedtosupportIsraelisettlercolonialism._ThelandofPalestineiscol_1_480x480.png?v=1692368793\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/09\/15\/palestine-the-bible-is-not-a-baton\/\"\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/SEPTEMBER15_2023PalestineTheBibleisNotaBatonBYSAMBAHOUR_480x480.png?v=1698242511\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"153\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mitriraheb.org\/\"\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" height=\"153\" width=\"268\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Follow_the_Author_480x480_f1239a59-f183-4741-b06c-a7503b62f81e_480x480.webp?v=1693238303\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sightmagazine.com.au\/news\/33669-amid-massive-evangelical-support-for-israel-in-brazil-some-christian-voices-express-solidarity-for-palestinians\"\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/AmidmassiveevangelicalsupportforIsraelinBrazil_someChristianvoicesexpresssolidarityforPalestinians15December2023EDUARDOCAMPOSLIMASaoPaulo_Brazil_3_480x480.png?v=1702657106\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"153\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christiancentury.org\/review\/books\/mitri-raheb-takes-christian-zionists-even-liberal-ones\"\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" height=\"153\" width=\"268\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Mitri_Raheb_takes_on_Christian_Zionists_even_the_liberal_ones_Business_Card_US.png?v=1712851888\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orbis Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44436521255213,"sku":"978-1-62698-549-0","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Raheb_DecolonizingPalestine_ff90a741-1a47-4eec-8246-beba127908ac.jpg?v=1747249099"},{"product_id":"9781626985506","title":"Meditations on Creation in an Era of Extinction (Ecology \u0026 Justice Series)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"line-height: normal; 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line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"\u003eCatholic Media Award Winner - Faith and Science*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(36, 93, 178);\"\u003e“This is a powerful, insightful, and hopeful (if realistic) book. A single reading will inform the reader of critical issues facing humanity as occupants of the earth. Subsequent engagement, slowed to the pace of deep deliberation, will enrich the mind and spirt of the reader through recognition of the bounty of God’s creation, the inseparability of man from creation, and importance of recognizing and honoring that connection and the responsibilities of stewardship.”–\u003cb\u003e Neil Fulton\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eCatholic Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(36, 93, 178);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(36, 93, 178);\"\u003e\"Kate Rigby’s book is a stunning contribution to our understanding of extinction and its myriad challenges. It is a brilliant weaving of Christian theology, personal reflection, and environmental action. One of the most engaging books I have read in some time – destined to become a classic.” – \u003cb\u003eMary Evelyn Tucker, co-director, Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(36, 93, 178);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(36, 93, 178);\"\u003e\"Kate Rigby’s book, ‘Meditations on Creation in an Era of Extinction’ explores the evolution of humanity's environmental impact on creation and the colonial lens and cultural biases destroying our world. The ecological crisis in Australia and around the globe is of critical concern to the First Nations people. We consider ourselves the original conservationists and our culture, law, ceremonies, and relationship with the Spirit Creator are founded on our connection and relationship with our Country. First Nations people have protested against mining, pastoral destruction, and farming erosion on our lands for centuries and our protest has fallen on deaf ears. The Western empire in its pursuit of power and wealth stole lands, committed genocide, raped, and committed all manner of atrocities and in so doing separated themselves from the Spirit Creator and creation. Land has lost its spiritual and relational value and has been replaced as an economic commodity. History clearly records the growth of empires and the destruction of land, waterways, and seas. Empire’s greed has disconnected them from the Spiritual life force of ‘Mother Earth’. I highly recommend this book as it highlights the First Nations people's relationship to land, gives rise to their voices, and provides a soul-filling and life-giving perspective.\" –\u003cb\u003e Professor Anne Pattel-Gray, Professor of Indigenous Studies and Head, School of Indigenous Studies, University of Divinity, Naarm (Melbourne)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(36, 93, 178);\"\u003e“In this brilliantly creative and lucid book, Rigby takes the ancient concept of the Hexameron found in early Church literature, and then brings it to life in dialogue with reflections on current eco-social issues. As the title suggests, the author is not content with simple description, but, by entering the text through personal meditation, touches the hearts of readers while also engaging the intellect in careful dialogue with scholarly works in ancient literature, contemporary sciences, ecotheology, and indigenous traditions. Rigby does not turn away from prophetic witness when considering the darker aspects of our earthly condition, and, step by step, walks the reader through scholarly material that is both profound and richly provocative. Woven into this narrative are moving stories arising from interviews of the author with those who have committed themselves to care for other creatures. There is a mystic quality to this book that is both ancient and deeply moving, since it draws its sources from contemplative practices, leading to a deep reflection on the demise of creatures that are being lost in our own lifetimes. This is a beautifully written and novel book that deserves wide readership.” —\u003cstrong\u003eCelia Deane-Drummond, director, Laudato Si’ Research Institute and senior research fellow, Campion Hall, University of Oxford\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(36, 93, 178);\"\u003e\"We live in a time when the sacred body of the earth is marred by a multitude of extinctions. And each extinction is decreation. In a deeply lyrical and personal manner, Kate Rigby leads us on a spiritual meditation along the creaturely paths of conservation, loss, and hope. Voices and faces of animals, fragile humans, and hidden divinities intertwine in this spiritual hymn to the ecologies of the sacred, producing one of the most surprising and intimate works of contemporary environmentalism.\" —\u003cstrong\u003eSerenella Iovino, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #406bb4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitleddesign_996f4ae0-8f3e-42e0-a70e-fae1efcca8a6_480x480.png?v=1692714321\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePracticing an ancient form of theological reflection on creation—the hexameron—this book attends to the entangled crises of global climate change, toxic pollution, biodiversity loss, social inequity, and ecological \u003cspan\u003eunraveling\u003c\/span\u003e. Rigby takes each day of the Genesis 1 creation narrative as the launching point for critical theological engagement with earlier commentators like Basil of Caesarea, Augustine, Abelard, and Thomas Traherne, in the contemporary horizon of planetary imperilment and ecological injustice. Informed also by both Western science and indigenous knowledge, this book highlights faith-based initiatives from around the world that are contributing to the healing of human relations with our fellow creatures and shared earthly environs. By attending to planetary well-being and eco-justice, Rigby’s unique and striking approach to the hexameron captures both the industrial-era devastation of our common home and the precious hope for salvific healing in Shalom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKate Rigby\u003c\/strong\u003e is Alexander von Humboldt Professor of Environmental Humanities, University of Cologne, where she directs the research hub Multidisciplinary Environmental Studies in the Humanities (MESH). Her interdisciplinary research interests include environmental literary and cultural studies, environmental philosophy, and religion and ecology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/image_480x480.jpg?v=1684772385\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Rigby_Meditations_on_Creation_in_an_Era_of_Extinction_TOC.pdf?v=1695734067\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003eRelated Materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Rigby_Meditations_on_Creation_in_an_Era_of_Extinction_TOC.pdf?v=1728403964\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003eClick Here For The Ta\u003c\/span\u003eble Of Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Rigby_Meditations_on_Creation_in_an_Era_of_Extinction_Intro_1.pdf?v=1728404029\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eClick Here For The Book Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kateelizrigby?lang=en\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"235\" width=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Follow_the_Author_5_63a92894-0dd6-46e2-8d55-6fc9fc7c9d89.png?v=1717774793\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Orbis Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44436522041645,"sku":"978-1-62698-550-6","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Rigby_MeditationsonCreationFinalCvrcopy_96f3ff79-ae5f-4b0a-ac07-46db3e7ad7d1.jpg?v=1747249101"},{"product_id":"theology-and-catholic-higher-education-beyond-our-identity-crisis","title":"Theology and Catholic Higher Education: Beyond Our Identity Crisis","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicmediaassociation.org\/2025-cma-book-awards\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Cream_Orange_Olive_Green_Floral_Illustration_Catholic_Baptism_Certificate_Business_Card_US_Portrait_3_963b742b-098b-4709-8427-ad9fb5b90a0c.png?v=1751379391\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"313\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #134ea6;\"\u003e\"Anyone on a hiring committee for administrators or academic posts at Catholic universities should ask the candidates to discuss and critique Faggioli's book. If the candidate can't do it, or doesn't know the book, keep looking.\" - \u003cb\u003eMichael Sean Winters, National Catholic Reporter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #134ea6;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"[Faggioli]] reminds his readers that you cannot have a vital church without good theology—religion will drift with the prevailing tides—and you cannot have good Catholic theology without the church. . . . an important book.\"—David J. O'Brien in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Catholic Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #134ea6;\"\u003e\"Thanks to Massimo Faggioli for devoting himself to helping us write the next chapter in our American Catholic history.\"\u003cb\u003e -David O'Brien, College of the Holy Cross, American Catholic Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #134ea6;\"\u003e“As Massimo Faggioli argues, only a theology that is at once critical, engaged, and unambiguously ecclesial will have the capacity to nourish the present renewal of the Church and its mission. A must read.”—\u003cb\u003eCatherine E. Clifford, professor, systematic and historical theology, Saint Paul University, Ottawa\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #134ea6;\"\u003e“Reading this book excited me: it made plain the urgency and magnitude of the situation, but its vision for a concrete way forward also projects hope.”\u003cb\u003e—Kristin Colberg, professor, theology, College of Saint Benedict, Saint John’s University, MN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #134ea6;\"\u003e“Traditionalists attack them. Bishops ignore them. Think-tanks rise up to displace them. Technocratic administrators dismantle their departments. Beyond the besiegement, Faggioli's call is to his fellow theologians: continue to be critical but dare to do theology for the Church.” \u003cb\u003e—Gerald W. Schlabach, professor emeritus, theology, University of St. Thomas, MN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #134ea6;\"\u003e“Faggioli’s deeply researched discussion will help Catholic theologians and administrators alike understand the place of academic theology in Catholic institutions of higher learning.”\u003cb\u003e—Phyllis Zagano, Hofstra University; author, \u003ci\u003eJust Church: Catholic Social Teaching, Synodality, and Women\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/image.webp?v=1717698091\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"77\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e“Our problem in Catholic higher education is bigger than the collapse of ecclesial credibility, bigger than the behavior of the bishops, bigger than the waning interest in theological studies, and bigger than politics.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; tab-stops: center 3.25in left 352.2pt;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e—Massimo Faggioli\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 2; tab-stops: center 3.25in left 352.2pt;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eMany Catholic universities in the United States have put their Catholic mission at risk—by either ceding to secular neoliberal values or by doubling down on reactionary Catholic tribalism. Student enrollment declines as some schools market themselves no differently than secular colleges. Other, conversely, neo-traditionalist Catholic colleges ally themselves with regressive elements of the Church. Both trends, Faggioli says, reflect a dismantling of Vatican II’s vision for Catholic education. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 1.55in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e                              \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eScrutinizing this crisis in detail, Massimo Faggioli reviews the snowballing changes in Catholic higher education, advocating for a renewed incarnational and sacramental Catholic educational philosophy that rejects accommodation to secular technocracy as well as Catholic tribalism in order to embody the inclusive, socially conscious values of the Catholic tradition as expressed in the theology of Vatican II. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 1.45in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e                             \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #2d2d2d; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0in; padding: 0in;\"\u003eMassimo Faggioli\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #2d2d2d; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0in; padding: 0in;\"\u003e is professor of theology and religious studies at Villanova University and a contributing writer to \u003ci\u003eCommonweal \u003c\/i\u003emagazine and \u003ci\u003eLa Croix International\u003c\/i\u003e. He was co-founder of the unit “Vatican II Studies” at the American Academy of Religion and is on the board of editors of the journal \u003ci\u003eConcilium\u003c\/i\u003e. His recent publications include \u003ci\u003eThe Oxford Handbook of Vatican II\u003c\/i\u003e (co-edited with Catherine Clifford, 2023) and, for Orbis Books, \u003ci\u003eThe Liminal Papacy of Pope Francis. 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Michael J. Rogers explicates some of the many ways that the Holy Spirit speaks through the people of God when popular piety emerges in the meeting of distinct cultures, through moments of meaning, and amid ruptures in society.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eBy demonstrating how popular piety can facilitate mutual understand and spiritual renewal, Rogers puts forth vital insights for forging a truly synodal Church, one that is able to “walk together” in the Spirit’s stirring call to all peoples, everywhere.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael J. Rogers\u003c\/strong\u003e is head of mission for Catholic hospitals in New England. 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How might flourishing be understood within Pope Francis’s push for integral human development, integral ecological conversion, and synodality, enabling an ethic of flourishing in church and society, rather than persistent vulnerability to abuse, harm, or re-traumatization?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eEssay contributors include:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Elise_Abshire_University_of_Dayton_2.png?v=1741105435\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJOHN SHEVELAND\u003c\/strong\u003e is professor of religious studies, Gonzaga University. He has served\u003cbr\u003eon the National Review Board, an advisory body for the United States Conference of\u003cbr\u003eCatholic Bishops. He received a master of arts in religion from Yale Divinity School and a\u003cbr\u003ePhD in systemic and comparative theology from Boston College. He is editor of Theology in a Post-Traumatic Church (Orbis, 2023).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCRISTINA LLEDO GOMEZ\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Presentation Sisters Lecturer, BBI-The Australian Institute of Theological Education, and a Religion and Society Research Fellow, Charles Sturt University’s Public and Contextual Theology Research Centre.. She earned her master of theology at the Sydney College of Divinity and her PhD at Charles Sturt University, Australia. She is a contributor to Theology in a Post-Traumatic Church (Orbis, 2023). \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eCover design:  Ponie Sheehan\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eCover image:   Matt Bango, Unsplash\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MailCompose\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu data-olk-copy-source=\"MailCompose\"\u003eAlso Of Interest\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/collections\/series-college-theology-society\/products\/theology-and-mediation-rendering-the-absent-present\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Okey_Schmidt_TheologyandMedia_tion_720x_1.webp?v=1720636366\" width=\"168\" height=\"259\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/collections\/series-college-theology-society\/products\/why-we-cant-wait-racism-and-the-church\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/9781626985193_720x_3e7c9acf-8fda-40e7-bdaf-258ff0fea8be.webp?v=1720636413\" width=\"168\" height=\"258\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/collections\/series-college-theology-society\/products\/human-families\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Human-Families_540x_19247ae6-0bd3-4832-a069-79e1f529ba23.webp?v=1720636464\" width=\"168\" height=\"258\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff; font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/image.jpg?v=1684772385\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(4, 1, 22);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"\u003eRelated Materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/LledoGomez_Sheveland_Vulnerability_Flourishing_TOC.pdf?v=1739292784\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/LledoGomez_Sheveland_Vulnerability_Flourishing_TOC.pdf?v=1739292784\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(4, 1, 22);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"\u003eClick Here For The Table Of Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/LledoGomez_Sheveland_Vulnerability_Flourishing_Intro.pdf?v=1739292784\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(4, 1, 22);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"\u003eClick Here For The Book Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Orbis Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49668794384685,"sku":"9781626986107","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Gomez_VulnerabilityandFlourishing.jpg?v=1747249212"},{"product_id":"creaturely-flourishing-a-new-theology-of-creation","title":"A Theology of Flourishing: The Fullness of Life for all Creation","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Outstanding_Book_of_the_Year_5.png?v=1770653046\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(50, 111, 202);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e   \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(50, 111, 202);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eForeword By Elizabeth A. Johnson  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(46, 108, 199);\"\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MailCompose\"\u003e\"I recommend it to people who long for fresh, new voices in the contemporary theological discourse, and are prepared to make some effort to discover riches.\" -\u003cstrong\u003eMary Thorne, Tui Motu Magazine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(46, 108, 199);\"\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MailCompose\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(46, 108, 199);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(46, 108, 199);\"\u003e\"For Schutz, Christianity witnesses to a God who wills abundant life for all and who calls us to participate in making universal flourishing a reality. With this, \u003ci\u003eA Theology of Flourishing\u003c\/i\u003e offers a hopeful engagement with scripture and tradition to meet our challenging times.” \u003cb\u003e–Jessica Coblentz, associate professor, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(46, 108, 199);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(46, 108, 199);\"\u003e“With deep scholarship and lyrical prose, Paul J. Schutz . . . proposes a new paradigm for a theology that is radically reoriented to flourishing as God’s intent for creation . . . beautifully tracing through Scripture, great early theologians, medieval mystics, and masters of modern theology, including Elizabeth Johnson, Karl Rahner, Ignacio Ellacuría, and Johann Baptist Metz. \u003ci\u003eA Theology of Flourishing: The Fullness of Life for All Creation\u003c\/i\u003e offers a joyful vision of God’s love, ever-present in the Spirit, renewing hope for the lovers of the earth and all families of life, and issuing a powerful call to action for a praxis of justice and care for our common home.” \u003cb\u003e–Erin Lothes, Center for Earth Ethics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(46, 108, 199);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(46, 108, 199);\"\u003e “Paul Schutz is a gifted theologian, and this book reads like a gift to the academy, church, and society. His theology of flourishing is illuminating and revitalizing. This is a rich, timely, and invaluable book.” \u003cb\u003e–Marcus Mescher, associate professor, Xavier University; author, \u003ci\u003eThe Ethics of Encounter: Christian Neighbor Love as a Practice of Solidarity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(46, 108, 199);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(46, 108, 199);\"\u003e“The whole of sacred scripture bears witness to God’s desire that all creation might enjoy mutual, abundant life. In this book, Paul Schutz . . . contends that, if we take flourishing as the end-goal of creation seriously, then other aspects of our Christian doctrinal tradition—from incarnation to salvation—will be changed according to this central theological principle. Anyone interested in reflecting on these themes and considering what abundant life and flourishing looks like in the age of climate crisis will appreciate this book!” \u003cb\u003e–Daniel P. Horan, professor, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eProposing a groundbreaking theological approach to what it means to truly thrive, \u003cem\u003eA Theology of Flourishing\u003c\/em\u003e reframes Christian thought around the concept of abundant life for all of creation. Drawing from scripture, tradition, and contemporary theology, Schutz argues that flourishing is God’s fundamental intention for the universe. Suitable for students and scholars alike, this timely work confronts modern crises of injustice, inequality, and ecological destruction while constructing a fresh, hope-filled vision of Christian life for the well-being of all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003ePaul J. Schutz\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is associate professor of religious studies, Santa Clara University. He writes and teaches courses on the meaning and significance of creation in and beyond the Christian tradition, with an emphasis on how scientific research might inform religious accounts of humanity’s relationship with other-than-human creatures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover design\u003c\/strong\u003e:  Ponie Sheehan\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover photo\u003c\/strong\u003e:   “Psalm 85” by John August Swanson, used with permission\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eAlso Of Interest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/products\/an-ecological-theology-of-liberation?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=575b6c3c0\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; 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Hongyi Wang shows us not only that Chinese thought can be compared with Western thought, but more deeply and importantly how satisfying and productive it is to move forward step by step by smaller scale that helps us, East or West, to see anew the fundamentals of the Christian faith. Wang gives us fresh insight into what comparative theology at its best is all about.”—\u003cb\u003eFrancis X. Clooney, SJ, Parkman Professor of Divinity, Harvard University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 60, 114);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 60, 114);\"\u003e“As a Chinese intellectual with an advanced education in Christian theology in the West, the author is well positioned to construct, as he puts it, ‘a Chinese way of salvation in light of the Christian faith.’  Through a series of detailed case studies, Wang relates Chinese categories to cognate concepts in Western theology—such as the immanent and transcendent Dao to the God of process theology, or the Daoist concept of non-action to Caputo's concept of the ‘weakness of God’—in a way that sheds light on both relata. In this way Daxiang\u003ci\u003e Theology\u003c\/i\u003e is an exemplary exercise in Comparative Theology.”—\u003cb\u003eHugh Nicholson, professor, comparative religion, Loyola University Chicago\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eThe Chinese word\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaxiang\u003c\/i\u003e stands for an immense phenomenon that cannot be perceived by human eyes. That is the term Hongyi Wang uses to describe a comparative theology that integrates Chinese religious thought with Christian theology.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eHongyi Wang\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eearned a bachelor’s degree in theology from Nanjing Union Theological Seminary, and MA and STM degrees from Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York. 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How can we bear witness to suffering, imagine a different world, and move toward reconciliation in the face of destruction? These are not abstract theological exercises—they are the urgent, lived questions that the next generation of Palestinian theologians wrestle with in this groundbreaking book.” \u003ca name=\"x__Hlk198220944\" style=\"color: rgb(57, 96, 202);\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMitri Raheb, founder and president, Dar al-Kalima University, Bethlehem, Palestine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(57, 96, 202);\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e“The book brings energy and freshness to the vital topic of how to do theology in the light of the unremitting suffering of Palestinians for generations, but especially for the present one.” \u003cb\u003e—The Very Revd Canon Richard Sewell, Dean of St George’s College, Jerusalem, The Church Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFrom the lived theology of grandmothers to traditions of scholarship, from ancient liturgies to contemporary resistance, eight Palestinian Christian theologians offer a crucial and vibrant perspective on liberation, reconciliation, and divine imagination. 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class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(10, 51, 111);\"\u003e“Amid the rise of authoritarian reactionary Christianity, we have desperately needed serious voices of Christian \u003ci\u003etheological \u003c\/i\u003eanalysis and resistance, not just political commentary. This groundbreaking book offers a magnificently conceived theological critique of right-wing politicized Christianity and a profound alternative vision.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(10, 51, 111);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e—David Gushee, Distinguished University Professor of Christian Ethics, Mercer University; author, \u003ci\u003eDefending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(10, 51, 111);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(10, 51, 111);\"\u003e“A beautiful, rigorous call for a theology of grief and acceptance in the face of a rapidly changing world. An utterly transformative book for our times.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(10, 51, 111);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Alejandra Oliva, author, \u003ci\u003eRivermouth: A Chronicle of Language, Faith, and Migration\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(10, 51, 111);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(10, 51, 111);\"\u003e“In this stirring and engaging new study, Mac Loftin raises a new and important theological voice. Loftin shows us the possibility of real resistance. An indispensable book for any serious Christian.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(10, 51, 111);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Matthew Ichihashi Potts, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, Harvard University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eCountering this malignant theology, Loftin draws on the vision of antifascist thinkers, mystics, and theologians including Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Simone Weil, and Michel de Certeau. He reveals how these revolutionaries forged potent theological resistance in their own fraught political moments by recovering a radically different Christian tradition: one that embraces impermanence, reconciliation, difference, and the liberative work of mourning.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eMac Loftin\u003c\/b\u003e is lecturer on theology at Harvard University. His writing has appeared in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePolitical Theology, The Christian Century\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEarth \u0026amp; Altar\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCover design: Michael Calvente\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eImage credit: Adobe iStock  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eISBN 978-1-62698-632-9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 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text-align: center;\" align=\"left\" class=\"MsoTitle\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"left\" class=\"MsoTitle\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(10, 51, 20);\"\u003eUNITY AND HARMONY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(10, 51, 20);\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eToward an Ecospirituality\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e-----\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(10, 51, 20);\"\u003eEcology \u0026amp; Justice Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(11, 54, 22);\"\u003e“This book serves as an invitation to discover greater cohesion and human solidarity on a resource-depleted planet. It arrives at a critical juncture in our planetary history. As Thomas Berry poignantly reminded us: ‘We will go into the future as a single sacred community, or we will all perish in the desert.’\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(11, 54, 22);\" id=\"LPlnk114817\" name=\"x__Hlk207716673\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e”—From the foreword by \u003cb\u003eIlia Delio, author, \u003ci\u003eThe Not-Yet God\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(11, 54, 22);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(11, 54, 22);\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Unity and Harmony\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely and inspiring call to awaken ecological consciousness within and beyond faith traditions. Rooted in a relational understanding of reality, this work courageously moves toward creating a new ecospirituality that honors the sacred interconnectedness of all life. It offers a prophetic challenge to explore new pathways of human solidarity and systemic transformation to foster the fullness of life in a more just and compassionate world.” —\u003cb\u003eRev. Dr. Bridget Mary Meehan, Global Ministries University, People's Catholic Seminary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eThe great problem of our time, according to Victorino Pérez Prieto, is superficiality—living on the surface, indifferent to Reality, unaware of our relationship with everything. The consequences are both spiritual and existential, since they directly threaten the health of our planet and all its creatures. Science, philosophers, the intuitions of the mystics, the “green” tradition in Christianity, and the wisdom of the great religious traditions all point to the interrelationship of all things.  Pope Francis confirmed this perspective in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaudato Si’,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003edescribing reality as a seamless garment, where everything is connected and intertwined. This is the essential principle of ecology, and it is the basis in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnity and Harmony\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003efor a comprehensive ecospirituality that meets the challenge of our time.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVictorino Pérez Prieto\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ereceived his doctorate in theology from the Pontifical University of Salamanca and in philosophy from the University of Santiago de Compostela. He taught at the University of San Buenaventura (Bogotá) and at the University of La Salle, Madrid. 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Explaining how to make earthy prayers with everyday life, and how relational practices activate hope, O’neil Van Horn offers an intelligent spiritual manual for a climate-haunted world.” \u003cb\u003e–Willis Jenkins, Hollingsworth Professor of Ethics, University of Virginia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(225, 91, 86);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(225, 91, 86);\"\u003e“This hope—free of optimism and dogmatism, passivity and certainty—practices its possibility \u003ci\u003enow\u003c\/i\u003e. Even as we read, Van Horn enlivens our courage, our care, our communing: and so he seeds and ferments, mends and bakes a better world with us.” \u003cb\u003e–Catherine Keller, George T. Cobb Professor of Constructive Theology, The Theological School, Drew University; author, \u003ci\u003eNo Matter What: Crisis and the Spirit of Planetary Possibility\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"48\" width=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitled_design_31_acc35af7-7009-461b-828e-de2141f2dd84.png?v=1757616737\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eIn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaking Hope\u003c\/i\u003e, O’neil Van Horn explores how slow, still, and often quiet practices can cultivate hope for ourselves, each other, and our planetary home. With an accessible beauty, he shows how the ordinary things we do—mending, seed-saving, composting, and birding—can become new parables that might help us make hope where it is least felt and most needed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eMeditative, inviting, and prayerful, Van Horn’s writing compassionately makes space and time for readers to experience the meaningful practice of hope.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; layout-grid-mode: line;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eO’neil Van Horn\u003c\/b\u003e is assistant professor, theology, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH. He holds a PhD in philosophical and theological studies in religion from Drew University and was a Louisville Scholar from 2021 to 2023. With a background in organic agriculture and sustainability, he is author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn the Ground: Terrestrial Theopoetics and Planetary Politics\u003c\/i\u003e (Fordham University Press).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eCover design:  Ponie Sheehan\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eCover image:   Megan Suttman\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; layout-grid-mode: line;\"\u003eAlso Of Interest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/products\/the-ethics-of-doing-nothing-rest-rituals-and-the-modern-world-1?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=8e6f72bab\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; 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Here, many of Africa’s leading Catholic theologians respond to that need, clarifying and deepening the understanding, knowledge, and practice of synodality in the local churches.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_x_x_x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_x_x_x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eAgbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator, SJ,\u003c\/b\u003e a Nigerian-born Jesuit theologian, is currently dean of the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University. 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It is public love that creates the necessary space for justice to be the rendezvous point of the political, moral, and spiritual. In \u003ci\u003eOuting Blue Privilege\u003c\/i\u003e Willie Francois pushes readers into an activism of public love, the embodiment, creation of, and advocacy for common goodness, equity, and justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWillie Dwayne Francois III\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Theology at Union Theological Seminary, where he directs the Master of Professional Studies Program at Sing Sing and Bedford Hills Correctional Facilities. He also serves as Senior Pastor of Fountain Baptist Church in Summit, New Jersey, and is President of the Black Church Center for Justice and Equality—a national think tank and policy advocacy organization. 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[that] takes seriously the experience of trauma . . . and seeks to offer theological perspective and resource from the Catholic tradition. . . . This book is destined to become a staple on many readings lists across denominations.” \u003cb\u003eꟷKaren O’Donnell, Westcott House, Cambridge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e“Stephanie Edwards brings young voices, strong voices, wise voices to accompany and witness, to model healing, to bring theological insight and spiritual illumination . . . uncover strength, inspire solidarity, and give birth to hope.”\u003cb\u003e ꟷLisa Sowle Cahill, Monan Professor of Theology, Boston College\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e“A relevant challenge to all faith traditions . . . to move beyond a superficial awareness of trauma [and toward] a healing vision that integrates ethics, theology, and embodied practical responses to restore our shared humanity.”\u003cb\u003e ꟷCarolyn E. Yoder, author, \u003ci\u003eThe Little Book of Trauma Healing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e“Highly readable and full of insights . . . an indispensable resource for theologians, clinicians, students, and reading groups seeking to attend to trauma in relation to Catholic theology and practice.” \u003cb\u003eꟷTracy Sayuki Tiemeir, Loyola Marymount University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e“\u003ci\u003eWitnessing\u003c\/i\u003e consistently bridges deep theological reflection with the concrete realities of pastoral practice. This collection does not offer easy answers but something far more valuable: faithful and courageous companionship for the long and difficult work of social healing.”\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eꟷ\u003cb\u003eL. Callid Keefe Perry, Boston College Clough School of Theology and Ministry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e“Not just another collection of essays, this thoughtfully constructed, interactive book equips readers to join a multivocal, ongoing conversation about trauma . . . [that] shows the truth of Pope Francis's observation that good theologians tend to human wounds.” ꟷ\u003cb\u003eKate Ward, Marquette University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: rgb(27, 58, 105);\"\u003e “An essential resource for better understanding the complex interplay of the work of Catholic theology with the reality of trauma in diverse contexts [that] should be read in graduate seminars, theology classrooms, justice groups, Bible studies, and more.” \u003cb\u003eꟷKevin Considine, Catholic Theological Union\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(20, 27, 102);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(20, 27, 102);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/divider_28e5a763-f3d3-491c-adcc-8668bb64ecc7.png?v=1757616737\" alt=\"\" width=\"396\" height=\"79\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eTrauma is definitive of our current world and increasingly popular in theology. However, engagement with the layers of “trauma” remains thin in Catholic theology. The emerging scholars in Catholic theology who write these chapters explore the intersections of trauma studies and theological studies. Moving through four units, from history to ethics, \u003ci\u003eWitnessing the Wounds\u003c\/i\u003e provides a necessary, rigorous, and forward-thinking text to prepare lay leaders in various fields, pastors, and theologians to engage the realities of those with whom they work. This book brings together emerging and diverse voices in Catholic theology to engage trauma in its multivalent forms to provide a foundational text for teaching trauma studies in undergraduate and seminary theology, ethics, and church history classrooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eStephanie C. Edwards, MSW, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a Catholic ethicist and a social worker, practicing diverse service delivery, grant writing, and nonprofit management for over a decade. 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Fernández de la Gala, editor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e“Every so often, a thinker emerges with novel ideas that shake up established systems. Such persons are often disparaged, dismissed, or declared incompetent, but to those who seek the true light, they are creators and inventors of a new world. The scientist-priest, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, was such a figure.”—\u003cb\u003eIlia Delio, founder, Center for Christogenesis\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eAs the influence of French Jesuit Pierre Teilhard de Chardin continues to expand in the church, the academy, and beyond,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEncountering Teilhard\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eoffers a fascinating testament to his importance through reflections by many who have studied and been shaped by his unique integration of science and Christian faith.  Contributors include\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJoan Chittister, Ilia Delio, John Haught, Matthew Fox, Kathleen Duffy, Mary Evelyn Tucker, John Grim, Libby Osgood, Leonardo Boff, José Ignacio Gonzalez-Faus, SJ, Antonio Spadaro, SJ, and many more. Their testimonies speak not only of the gratitude so many feel for Teilhard's prophetic intuitions, but also of how much his thought can still contribute to the Church of the future.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eAs the editor notes, Teilhard lived during dark times—as a stretcher-bearer in World War I, and later enduring exile and restrictions on his work by the Vatican and his Jesuit order. “Nevertheless, Teilhard knew how to keep his hope unscathed.” In one of his prayers he wrote, \"Do not be troubled by the difficulties of life, by its ups and downs or by its disappointments, or because the future seems at times a little bleak. \/ Want what God wants. Abandon yourself into his hands of providence, and trust blindly in that God who wants you for himself just as you are.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJuan V. Fernández de la Gala\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis a medical doctor, anthropologist, and professor of the history of science at the University of Cádiz (Andalusia, Spain). As vice-president of the Spanish Association of Teilhard de Chardin, he has promoted the thought of Teilhard at many international conferences.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eCover design: Michael Calvente\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAlso Of Interest\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bpq7j199k46vov5t-18564382784.shopifypreview.com\/products\/the-cosmic-vision-of-teilhard-de-chardin?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=cosmic+vision\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg height=\"306\" width=\"200\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/TheCosmicVisionofTeilharddeChardin_7612cc99-6824-4799-a8d0-a3ea768882dd.jpg?v=1756135432\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bpq7j199k46vov5t-18564382784.shopifypreview.com\/products\/christ-in-all-things?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=929568b6b\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/9781626981904.jpg?v=1756135509\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"308\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bpq7j199k46vov5t-18564382784.shopifypreview.com\/products\/from-teilhard-to-omega?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=from+teilhard+to+omega\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/978-1-62698-069-3.jpg?v=1756135572\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"309\"\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitled_design_16_945371a9-2522-4533-9a72-9cd6f35521ee.png?v=1755629256\" alt=\"\" width=\"417\" height=\"87\" style=\"display: block; 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text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvance Praise and Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 83, 120);\"\u003e“Timely and capacious, this book distills wisdom from a lifetime of healing ministry, accompaniment, and discerning the spirit. The seven habits are practical, and the stories told invigorate the soul and deepen our relationships with the land and people.”\u003cb\u003e—Kwok Pui-lan, Episcopal Divinity School\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 83, 120);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 83, 120);\"\u003e“\u003ci\u003eMending The Space Between\u003c\/i\u003e should capture the attention of all who are concerned about the individual, cultural, political, religious, and economic ruptures we face as a nation and world. The author argues that mending is an inner and outer journey that summons us to pray, behold, engage, bridge, host, remember, and pause. William Blaine-Wallace offers a gift for our souls.”\u003cb\u003e—Catherine Meeks, PhD, author, \u003ci\u003eThe Night is Long but Light Comes in the Morning\u003c\/i\u003e; founding executive director, Turquoise and Lavender Institute, Inc.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 83, 120);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 83, 120);\"\u003e“A devout skeptic, I once attended an Episcopal Mass. The sermon by Bill Blaine-Wallace was spellbinding, heart-rending, endlessly honest. I kept coming back. In this book, Bill evokes the same passion for action. Hear him out, skeptic or no. You will thank Whomever.”\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003ePaul Solman, economics correspondent, PBS News Hour; board chair, The American Exchange Project\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 83, 120);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 83, 120);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 83, 120);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitled_design_32_33c0d0d1-5d85-41c0-ada9-0e121dd37c23.png?v=1757616737\" alt=\"\" width=\"451\" height=\"45\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 83, 120);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA call to action for individuals and communities, Mending the Space Between offers readers steadfast, collaborative ways to pursue justice grounded in contemplation and compassion. William Blaine-Wallace constructs dynamic relational habits that enliven the inner and outer dimensions of our faith and awaken passion for prophetic change. The habits—pray, behold, engage, bridge, host, remember, pause—evolve, each habit building on the one before. The result is justice-making that is less episodic, more constant, and expressive of a life well lived.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRev. Dr. Blaine-Wallace\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Episcopal priest, pastoral counselor, spiritual director, and activist. He led the health care organization that opened the nation’s first acute inpatient hospice for persons with HIV\/AIDS. The author of When Tears Sing: The Art of Lament in Christian Community. He and his wife live in Maine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eCover design: Ponie Sheehan\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eImage credit: Tetsuo Aoki,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHands and Hands\u003c\/i\u003e. 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By turns lyrical, fierce, and ultimately inspiring, it sheds light on U.S. eating practices with deep spiritual insight. Far from an in-your-face rant, its peaceable tone opens a door that invites the reader to enter and be persuaded while its critique comes wrapped with a pluralism of alternatives. Warning: read it and be changed the next time you sit down to eat.” –\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth A. Johnson, distinguished professor emerita, Fordham University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(16, 76, 42);\"\u003e“In Beyond Factory Farming, theologian James Robinson writes to head, heart, and spirit with clarity and grace. His lyrical prose and moral depth invite readers not only to eat differently, but to recover our place within a living cosmos. This is no abstract appeal, but a concrete welcome into the world-remaking practices already being lived by attentive communities.” –\u003cstrong\u003eAmanda W. Daloisio, co-managing editor, The Catholic Worker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow can our meals reroot us in the soils of creation? How can our foodways uproot and replace the desecrating system of factory farming? The contemplative-prophetic approach to food that is found in these pages weaves together religious, scientific, and culinary wisdom for our relationships with food, meals, and each other.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Robinson\u003c\/strong\u003e directs the Deignan Institute for Earth and Spirit, Iona University, where he serves as a clinical lecturer in religious studies. He received the university's Catherine McCabe Award for Innovation and Excellence in Teaching in 2023. Jim is a GreenFaith Fellow and is actively involved in a number of lay Catholic communities committed to embodying ecology and social justice, including Agape Community, Hardwick, MA, Benincasa Community, Guilford, CT, and Maryhouse Catholic Worker, New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCover design: Ponie Sheehan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCover art: Bos Taurus © 2025, Sus Domesticus © 2025, Gallus Domesticus © 2025, and Oncorhynchus Nerka © 2023 by Angela Manno. www.angelamanno.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAlso Of Interest\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/products\/an-ecological-theology-of-liberation?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=ecological+theor\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; 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In Enacting Mercy, internationally renowned scholar and author Clemens Sedmak considers the moral possibilities and vulnerabilities for institutions and institution-building in our dynamic world. Clear and accessible, convicted and hopeful, Sedmak’s writing speaks to practitioners, administrators, scholars, and pastors alike. Inspired by the witness and teaching of Pope Francis, Sedmak insightfully guides readers through ethically rich theory and practical cases of institutional life and the possibility for mercy to become our watchword.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClemens Sedmak\u003c\/strong\u003e is professor of social ethics and interim director, Nanovic Institute for European Studies, University of Notre Dame. 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Francis’s encyclical,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDelexit Nos: On the Human and Divine Love of the Heart of Jesus Christ,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ewas issued six months before his death, timed for the 350th anniversary of the revelations on the Sacred Heart to St. Mary Alacoque. He had drafted a companion document,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDilexi Te: On Love for the Poor,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ewhich was completed by Pope Leo and published in 2025. Together they present a comprehensive reflection on Christ’s love, the first with emphasis on the spiritual dimensions; the second on the social implications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eDilexit Nos\u003c\/i\u003e, “He loved us,” takes its title from Romans 8:37. It is a deeply contemplative exploration of how the love of Jesus’s Heart awakens and transforms the human heart until we are able to share radically in his mission. The title of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDilexi Te\u003c\/i\u003e, “I loved you,” comes from Revelations 3:9. In that scripture text the risen Christ addresses a community of “little power” that has nevertheless kept God’s word faithfully. The Exhortation affirms that our faith will not be authentic unless we share in, and learn from, God’s special love of the poor.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eIn her introduction, Mary Frohlich reflects on the background of each document, especially the tradition of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the teachings of the Latin American church on the preferential option for the poor, which shaped both Pope Francis and his successor. Together, they issue “a call to simplicity of life, personal encounter with Jesus, seeing with the eyes of the heart, being brothers and sisters with the poor, missionary discipleship, and active building of a society based in gospel values. It is this communion with ‘the human and divine love of the Heart of Jesus Christ’ that will enable the embers of the church’s renewal at Vatican II to come to life again in in the twenty-first century and beyond.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eCover design: Michael Calvente\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/filigree-divider_18_lg_480x480_54eed06f-cd1f-430c-8b39-9fb9a1933821.avif?v=1767716555\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Popes_On_the_Love_of_Christ_TOC.pdf?v=1767823888\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Here For The Table Of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Popes_On_the_Love_of_Christ_Intro_Frohlich.pdf?v=1767823888\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Here For The Book Introduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orbis Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51637321793837,"sku":"9781626986749","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/OntheLoveofChrist.jpg?v=1767882642"},{"product_id":"truth-emerging-a-developmental-philosophy-of-purpose-and-progress","title":"Truth Emerging: A Developmental Philosophy of Purpose and Progress","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Copy_of_Available_for_Pre-Order._This_item_will_be_available_on_May_23_2023_1.png?v=1767712474\" alt=\"\" width=\"418\" height=\"239\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eRecent breakthroughs in science and philosophy are beginning to disclose the deeper meanings behind our evolving universe. As Steve McIntosh argues, this emerging understanding of nature and history reveals humanity's higher purpose: to further human evolution by fostering the spiritual growth of people, the cultural growth of civilization, and the maturation of our relationship with nature. In response to the gloomy zeitgeist of our time,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTruth Emerging\u003c\/i\u003e provides a renewed vision of purpose and progress. This counter-cultural message of hope and courage can help us rediscover philosophy’s power to bring about positive social change. Written in two parts, Questions and Commentary, the book addresses twenty vital questions for developmental philosophy with brief, accessible answers before expanding upon each answer with commentary that delves into the deeper dimensions of this philosophy of evolution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cb data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eSteve McIntosh\u003c\/b\u003e has authored four previous philosophy books, and he is a contributing author in the recent anthology,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhitehead and Teilhard: From Organism to Omega\u003c\/i\u003e, edited by Ilia Delio and Andrew M. Davis. 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margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eIlia Delio traces a bold theological arc: the God revealed in Jesus marked a radical breakthrough — an intimate, dynamic relationship between God and creation that was unlike anything before it. But as the early Church confronted heresy, it reached for the stabilizing frameworks of Neoplatonic thought, gradually trading that living insight for philosophical abstraction. This move was eventually codified in Thomist metaphysics, where it became the dominant tradition. Yet another current ran beneath the surface. Through Francis of Assisi, Duns Scotus, and Bonaventure, a creation-centered, incarnational faith survived — one that kept God close to the world rather than remote from it. Delio argues the Church has remained too long in the grip of its older metaphysical inheritance, and that renewal is overdue. That renewal, she suggests, is already underway. Whitehead's process theology breathes new life into this alternative tradition, and Teilhard de Chardin draws it into dialogue with Catholic thought. 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margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background: white; vertical-align: baseline;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; background: white;\"\u003eGustavo Gutierrez (1928-2024), a Peruvian priest and theologian, is widely recognized as the “father of liberation theology.” This book, published posthumously, was his final work, the summation of his life project on liberation theology and the option for the poor. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; background: white; font-style: normal; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background: white; vertical-align: baseline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; background: white;\"\u003eGustavo Gutiérrez \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; 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