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  • Remembering Jamestown

    Hard Questions About Christian Mission

    Edited by Amos Yong, Barbara Brown Zikmund ...
    For many Americans, Christian missionary efforts have usually involved distant and exotic places. Sometimes, however, we can learn more about missions and interreligious engagement by looking in our own backyard. This collection of essays deriving from a consultation on missionary history and attitudes in colonial Jamestown, Virginia, explores long-standing assumptions related to Christian mission ... Read more

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  • The Miniaturists

    by Barbara Browning ...
    In The Miniaturists Barbara Browning explores her attraction to tininess and the stories of those who share it. Interweaving autobiography with research on unexpected topics and letting her voracious curiosity guide her, Browning offers a series of charming short essays that plumb what it means to ponder the minuscule. She is as entranced by early twentieth-century entomologist William Morton ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • The Correspondence Artist

    A Novel

    by Barbara Browning ...
    **An innovative, globe-trotting, and sexy tale of modern connection and desire.Compared by the New Yorker to the autofiction of Chris Kraus, Sheila Heti, and Ben Lerner, this roman à clef is a love story like none other.**Vivian, a writer, is carrying on a relationship with an internationally acclaimed artist. There are those who stand to benefit—and suffer—from the revelation of her paramour's ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • Dosed?

    by Barbara Browning, Sébastien Régnier ...
    Dosed? (Emphatic Thumb Press, 2026) is a co-authored memoir that traces the psychedelic journeys of two married writers of a certain age-a Frenchman with a ravenous, lifelong appetite for kaleidoscopic experiences, and an American woman who largely eschewed drugs until, well, recently. Across a series of braided essays, we explore our separate paths through psychedelic experimentation-from the ... Read more

    $5.00 USD

  • The Gift

    by Barbara Browning ...
    A sometimes funny, sometimes catastrophically sad story of performance art, ukuleles, dance, and our attempts and failures to make contact.In the midst of Occupy, Barbara Andersen begins spamming people indiscriminately with ukulele covers of sentimental songs. A series of inappropriate intimacies ensues, including an erotically charged correspondence and then collaboration with an extraordinarily ... Read more

    $12.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music and Globalization

    Critical Encounters

    by Steven Feld, Barbara Browning, Daniel Noveck, Ariana Hernandez-Reguant, Timothy D. Taylor, Rafael Jose de Menezes Bastos, Denis-Constant Martin, Richard M Shain, Philip R Hayward ...
    "World music" emerged as a commercial and musical category in the 1980s, but in some sense music has always been global. Through the metaphor of encounters, Music and Globalization explores the dynamics that enable or hinder cross-cultural communication through music. In the stories told by the contributors, we meet well-known players such as David Byrne, Peter Gabriel, Sting, Ry Cooder, Fela Kuti ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Holy Envy

    Finding God in the Faith of Others

    by Barbara Brown Taylor ...
    New York Times BestsellerIn Holy Envy, New York Times bestselling author Barbara Brown Taylor recounts her moving discoveries of finding the sacred in unexpected places while teaching the world’s religions to undergraduates in rural Georgia, revealing how God delights in confounding our expectations.Barbara Brown Taylor continues her spiritual journey begun in Leaving Church of finding out what ... Read more

    $7.49 USD

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  • Speaking of Sin

    by Barbara Brown Taylor ...
    In Speaking of Sin, Barbara Brown Taylor brings her fresh perspective to a cluster of words that often cause us discomfort and have widely fallen into neglect: sin, damnation, repentance, penance, and salvation. She asks, “Why, then, should we speak of sin anymore? The only reason I can think of is because we believe that God means to redeem the world through us.“Abandoning the language of sin ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Coming Down to Earth

    On Being Embraced by the Soul of a Place

    by Barbara Brown Taylor ...
    Why do so many religious people look up for comfort instead of down, as if heaven were our only home and not this earth under our feet? Why not both? Who said we had to choose?For decades, bestselling author Barbara Brown Taylor has helped readers rediscover the sacred in the ordinary. In a moment when many feel unmoored by climate anxiety, political division, the twisting of religion into ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Seeker and the Monk

    Everyday Conversations with Thomas Merton

    by Sophfronia Scott ...
    WINNER of the 2021 Thomas Merton Award awarded by The International Thomas Merton SocietyWhat if we truly belong to each other? What if we are all walking around shining like the sun?Mystic, monk, and activist Thomas Merton asked those questions in the twentieth century. Writer Sophfronia Scott is asking them today.In The Seeker and the Monk, Scott mines the extensive private journals of one of ... Read more

    $17.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Home By Another Way

    by Barbara Brown Taylor ...
    In these sermons, Barabra Brown Taylor walks us through the church year from the expectancy of Advent to the fires of Pentecost and beyond. Her themes arise not only from a particular feast or fast, but out of the perennial questions of faith: doubt, grace, anger, and jubilation. These sermons are simply great stories well told. ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Feasting on the Word: Year A, Volume 4

    Season after Pentecost 2 (Propers 17-Reign of Christ)

    Edited by David L. Bartlett, Barbara Brown Taylor ...
    Series series Feasting on the Word
    With this twelve-volume series, Westminster John Knox Press offers one of the most extensive and well-respected resources for preaching on the market today. The twelve volumes cover all of the Sundays in the three-year lectionary cycle, along with moveable occasions. The page layout is truly unique. For each lectionary text, preachers will find brief essays--one each on the exegetical, theological ... Read more

    $32.39 USD