Best sellers

Christian Century, May 18, 2004

Oxford

1. Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew

by Bart D. Ehrman

2. Lost Scriptures: Books That Did Not Make It into the New Testament

by Bart D. Ehrman

3. The New Anti-Catholicism: The Last Acceptable Prejudice

by Philip Jenkins

4. Greed: The Seven Deadly Sins

by Phyllis A Tickle

5. God? A Debate Between a Christian and an Atheist

by William Lane Craig and Walter Sinnott-Armstrong

Liturgical

1. Who Is Jesus? An Introduction to Christology

by Thomas J. Rausch, S.J.

2. Not By Bread Alone

by Peter Feldmeier

3. Waiting in Joyful Hope

by Mark G. Boyer

4. Living Liturgy

by Joyce A. Zimmerman et al.

5. Butler's Lives of the Saints

edited by Paul Burns

Yale

1. Jonathan Edwards: A Life

by George M. Marsden

2. One World

by Peter Singer

3. Credo

by Jaroslav Pelikan

4. American Judaism

by Jonathan D. Sarna

5. Greek Gods, Human Lives

by Mary Lefkowitz

Pilgrim

1. Same-sex Marriage? A Christian Ethical Analysis

by Marvin M. Ellison

2. Whose Land? Whose Promise? What Christians Are Not Being Told About Israel and the Palestinians

by Gary M. Burge

3. Bad Girls of the Bible: Exploring Women of Questionable Virtue

by Barbara J. Essex

4. The Indispensable Guide for Smaller Churches

by David R. Bay

5. The Essential Parish Nurse: ABCs for Congregational Health Ministry

by Deborah L. Patterson

Abingdon

1. Weary Throats and New Songs: Black Women Proclaiming God's Word

by Teresa L. Fry Brown

2. Reading the Bible for the Sake of Our Children

by Dana Nolan Fewell

3. Teologia: An Introduction to Hispanic Theology

by Luis G. Pedraja

4. Evolution from Creation to Recreation: Conflict, Conversation and Convergence

by Ted Peters and Martinez Hewlett

5. Take the Next Step: Leading Lasting Change in the Church

by Lovett H. Weems Jr.

Eerdmans

1. Scarred by Struggle, Transformed by Hope

by Joan D. Chittister

2. My God and I: A Spiritual Memoir

by Lewis B. Smedes

3. Christ on Trial: How the Gospel Unsettles Our Judgment

by Rowan Williams

4. My Struggle for Freedom: Memoirs

by Hans Kung

5. Engaging God's World: A Christian Vision of Faith, Learning, and Living

by Cornelius Plantinga Jr.

Doubleday

1. God Has a Dream: A Vision of Hope for Our Time

by Desmond Tutu

2. The Creed: What Christians Believe and Why It Matters

by Luke Timothy Johnson

3. A Travel Guide to Heaven

by Anthony DeStefano

4. Soul Survivor: How Thirteen Unlikely Mentors Helped My Faith Survive the Church

by Philip Yancey

HarperSanFrancisco

1. The Heart of Christianity

by Marcus Borg

2. Jesus in America

by Richard Wightman Fox

3. To the Mountaintop

by Stewart Burns

4. American Jezebel

by Eve LaPlante

5. A Faith Worth Believing

by Tom Stella

Fortress

1. Power Surge

by Michael W. Foss

2. Strength to Love

by Martin Luther King Jr.

3. The Resurrection of the Son of God

By N. T. Wright

4. Why Jesus Died

by Gerard S. Sloyan

5. Awed to Heaven, Rooted to Earth

by Walter Brueggemann

Westminster John Knox

1. Credo

by William Sloane Coffin

2. The Gospel According to Tolkien: Visions of the Kingdom in Middle-earth

by Ralph C. Wood

3. An Introduction to the Old Testament: The Canon and Christian Imagination

by Walter Brueggemann

4. Beyond the Ordinary: Ten Strengths of U.S. Congregations

by Cynthia Woolever and Deborah Bruce

5. Luke for Everyone

by N. T. Wright

Paraclete

1. Mudhouse Sabbath

by Lauren Winner

2. The Road to Assisi: The Essential Biography of St. Francis

Edited by Paul Sabatier with introduction and annotations by Jon M. Sweeney

3. Seeking His Mind: Forty Meetings with Christ

by M. Basil Pennington, O.C.S.O.

4. Radical Hospitality: Benedict's Way of Love

by Lonni Collins Pratt and Daniel Homan, O.S.B.

5. Worship Without Words: The Signs and Symbols of Our Faith

by Patricia Klein

Princeton

1. Saving America: Faith-based Services and the Future of Civil Society

by Robert Wuthnow

2. Al-Qur'an: A Contemporary Translation

by Ahmed Ali

3. Islam: A Guide for Jews and Christians

by F. E. Peters

4. The Monotheists: Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Conflict and Competition

by F. E. Peters

5. For the Glory of God: How Monotheism Led to Reformations, Science, Witch-Hunts, and the End of Slavery

by Rodney Stark