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| CL330 |
Worship |
Spring
2014 |
| WARNING!
The textbook list is given as an example. Changes in the
list for the current term are possible. Please wait to
purchase textbooks until the instructor's current textbook
list is published. |
| Required |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
ISBN |
AMAZON |
| Culturally-Conscious
Worship |
Black,
Kathy |
9780827204812
|
|
| African
American Christian Worship |
Costen,
Melva Wilson |
9780687646227 |
|
| The
Work of the People: What We Do in Worship and Why |
Gilbert,
Marlea, Christopher Grundy, Eric T. Myers, and Stephanie
Perdew |
9781566993371 |
|
| The
New Handbook of the Christian Year:
Based on the Revised Common Lectionary |
Hickman,
Hoyt L., Don E. Saliers, Laurence Hull Stookey,
and James F. White, eds. |
9780687277605
|
|
| Worship
Without Words: The Signs and Symbols of Our Faith |
Klein,
Patricia S. |
9781557255044 |
|
| Accompany
Them with Singing-The Christian Funeral |
Long,
Thomas G. |
9780664233198 |
|
| Weddings
with Today's Families in Mind: A Handbook for Pastors |
McFarlane,
Doreen M. |
9780829817379 |
|
| Worship
in the Shape of Scripture, revised second edition |
Mitman,
F. Russell |
9780829818260 |
|
| Worship
Comes to its Senses |
Saliers,
Don E. |
9780687014583 |
|
|
Preaching Without Contempt: Overcoming Unintended
Anti-Judaism |
Salmon,
Marilyn |
9780800638214 |
|
| Praying
Twice: The Music and Words of Congregational Song |
Wren,
Brian |
9780664256708 |
|
| For
Presbyterian students: |
| Reformed
Worship |
Rice,
Howard and and James Huffstutler |
9780664501471 |
|
| Presbyterian
Worship: A Guide for Clergy |
Weaver,
J. Dudley |
9780664502188 |
|
| For
Roman Catholic students: |
| Understanding
the Sacraments Today |
Mick,
Lawrence |
9780814629253 |
|
| A
Biblical Walk Through the Mass |
Sri,
Edward |
9781935940005 |
|
| For
UUA students: |
| Between
the Lines: Sources for Singing the Living Tradition |
James,
Jacqui |
9781558963313 |
|
| Worship
that Works: Theory and Practice for Unitarian Universalists |
Amason,
Wayne |
9781558965263
|
|
| For
United Methodist students: |
| United
Methodists and the Sacraments |
Felton,
Gayle Carlton |
9780687492152 |
|
| For
Disciples of Christ students: |
| Disciples:
Reclaiming Our Identity, Reforming Our Practice |
Kinnamon,
Michael and Jan G. Linn |
9780827206359 |
|
| Baptism
and Belonging: A Resource for Christian Worship
|
Watkins,
Keith |
9780827202191 |
|
| At
the Lord's Table: Communion Prayers for All Seasons |
Skinner,
Douglas B. |
9780827200531 |
|
| Recommended
for everyone: |
| In
Spirit and in Truth: The Music of African American
Worship |
Costen,
Melva Wilson |
9780664228644 |
|
| Finding
Words for Worship: A Guide for Leaders |
Duck,
Ruth C. |
9780664255732 |
|
| The
Worshiping Body: The Art of Leading Worship |
Long,
Kimberly Bracken |
9780664233112 |
|
| Beyond
Accessibility: Toward Full Inclusion of People with
Disabilities in Faith Communities |
Webb-Mitchell,
Brett |
9780898696417 |
|
| Supplemental
Text |
| Introducing
the Uncommon Lectionary: Opening the Bible to Seekers
and Disciples |
Bandy,
Thomas G. |
9780687496273 |
|
| Bless
Sophia: Worship, Liturgy and Ritual of the Re-Imagining
Community |
Re-Imagining
Community |
www.reimagining.org |
|
| An
Uncommon Lectionary: A Companion to Common Lectionaries |
Butcher,
John Beverley |
9780944344910 |
|
| Prayers
to an Evolutionary God |
Cleary,
William H. |
9781594730061 |
|
| The
Peoples' Bible |
DeYoung, Curtiss Paul, Wilda C. Gafney, Leticia
Guardiola-Saenz, George E. Tinker, Frank M. Yamada,
eds. |
9780806656250 |
|
| Flames
of the Spirit |
Duck,
Ruth C. |
9781606085844 |
|
| Touch
Holiness: Resources for Worship |
Duck,
Ruth C. and Maren |
9780829819083 |
|
|
Healing Liturgies for the Seasons of Life |
Evans,
Abigail Rian |
9780664224820 |
|
| The
Jewish Study Bible |
Oxford
University Press |
9780195297546 |
|
| Christian
Weddings: Resources to Make Your Ceremony Unique |
Langford,
Andy |
9780687649594 |
|
| Glad
Day Daily Affirmations: Daily Meditations for Gay,
Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People |
Larkin,
Joan |
9781568381893 |
|
| The
Inclusive Bible: The First Egalitarian Translation |
Priests
for Equality |
9781580512138
|
|
| Christian
Worship: 100,000 Sundays of Symbols and Rituals |
Ramshaw,
Gail |
9780800662332 |
|
| Women's
Uncommon Prayers: Our Lives Revealed, Nurtured,
Celebrated |
Rankin
Geitz, Elizabeth |
9780819218643 |
|
| High-Tech
Worship?: Using Presentational Technologies Wisely |
Schultze,
Quentin J. |
9780801064807 |
|
| A
Book of Prayer: For Gay and Lesbian Christians |
Storey,
William George |
9780824519377 |
|
| Let
the Whole Church Say AMEN! |
Stookey,
Laurence Hull |
9780687090778 |
|
| All
Whom God Has Joined: Resources for Clergy and Same-Gender
Loving Couples |
Tigert,
Leanne McCall and Maren Tirabassi |
9780829818383 |
|
| Before
the Amen: Creative Resources for Worship |
Tirabassi,
Maren C. ed. |
9780829817508 |
|
| An
Improbable Gift of Blessing: Prayers to Nurture
the Spirit |
Tirabassi,
Maren C. and Joan Jordan Grant |
9780829812206
|
|
| Gifts
in Open Hands: More Worship Resources for the Global
Community |
Tirabassi,
Maren C. and Kathy Wonson Eddy, eds. |
9780829818390 |
|
| Gifts
of Many Cultures: Worship Resources for the Global
Community |
Tirabassi,
Maren C. and Kathy Wonson Eddy, eds. |
9780829810295 |
|
| Gay
and Lesbian Weddings: Planning the Perfect Same-Sex
Ceremony |
Toussaint,
David |
9780060926571 |
|
| Conversations
with God: Two Centuries of Prayers by African Americans |
Washington,
James M. |
9780687494460 |
|
| Digital
Storytellers: The Art of Communicating The Gospel
in Worship |
Wilson,
Len, and Jason Moore |
9780687052134 |
|
| The
Wired Church 2.0 |
Wilson,
Len, and Jason Moore |
9780687648993 |
|
| Design
Matters: Creating Powerful imagery for Worship |
Wilson,
Len, and Jason Moore |
9780687494460 |
|
| All
in Sync: How Music and Art are Revitalizing American
Religion |
Wuthnow,
Robert |
9780520246850 |
|
|
| CL331 |
Worship,
Theory & Practice in the UUA |
Fall
2013 |
| Required |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
ISBN |
AMAZON |
| Ritual:
Perspectives and Dimensions |
Catherine
Bell |
9780199735105 |
|
| The
Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Sociological Theory
of Religion |
Peter Berger |
9780385073059 |
|
| A
General Theory of Love |
Richard
Lewis Thomas;Amini Fari;Lannon |
9780375709227 |
|
| Worship
That Works: Theory and Practice for Unitarian Universalists |
Arnason
& Rolenz |
9781558965263 |
|
| Christianity
After Religion |
Diana
Butler Bass |
9780062003737 |
|
| Recommended |
| The
Ritual Process |
Victor
Turner |
9780202011905 |
|
| Supplemental |
| Designing
Worship Together |
Norma
deWaal Malefyt |
9781566992961 |
|
| Imagining
the Kingdom |
James
K.A. Smith |
9780801035784 |
|
|
| CL333 |
Episcopal
Liturgy |
Summer
2013 |
| Required |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
ISBN |
AMAZON |
| Re-Pitching
the Tent: The Definitive Guide to Re-ordering Church
Buildings for Worship and Mission |
Richard
Giles |
9781853115714 |
|
| Opening
the Prayer Book. The Church's New Teaching Series,
Volume Seven |
Jeffrey
Lee |
9781561011667 |
|
| Continuing
the Reformation: Re-Visioning Baptism in the Episcopal
Church |
Ruth
A. Meyers |
9780898691955 |
|
| Praying
Shapes Believing: A Theological Commentary on the
Book of Common Prayer |
Leonel
L. Mitchell |
9780819215536 |
|
| A
Theology of Worship. The Church's New Teaching Series,
Volume Twelve |
Louis
Weil |
9781561011940 |
|
| A
Pilgrim People: Learning Through the Church Year |
John
H. Westerhoff |
9781596280106 |
|
| Elements
of Rite: A Handbook of Liturgical Style |
Aidan
Kavanagh |
9780814660546 |
|
| Book
of Common Prayer 1979 |
Church
Hymnal Corporation |
Student
choice of binding and color |
|
| Hymnal
1982 |
Church
Hymnal Corporation |
Student
choice of binding and color |
|
| Recommended |
| The
Crafting of Liturgy |
Daniel
B. Stevick |
9780898691771 |
|
| From
Age to Age: How Christians Have Celebrated the Eucharist |
Edward
Foley |
9780814630785 |
|
| Intercession:
A Theological & Practical Guide |
Ormonde
Plater |
9781561011155 |
|
| Enriching
our Worship 1: Supplemental Liturgical Materials |
Church
Publishing |
9780898692754 |
|
| Enriching
Our Worship 2: Ministry with the Sick and Dying,
Burial of a Child |
Church
Publishing |
9780898693430 |
|
|
|
| CL336 |
Preaching |
Fall
2013 |
| Required |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
ISBN |
AMAZON |
| The
Witness of Preaching |
Thomas
G. Long |
9780664229436 |
|
| Celebration
& Experience in Preaching |
Henry
H. Mitchell |
9780687649198 |
|
| An
Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith |
Barbara
Brown Taylor |
9780061370472 |
|
| The
Write Stuff |
Sondra
B. Willobee |
9780664232818 |
|
| Preaching
in the Inventive Age |
Doug
Pagitt |
9781451401486 |
|
| Recommended |
|
Patterns of Preaching |
Ronald
Allen |
9780827229532 |
|
| Choose
one of the following: |
| Birthing
the Sermon |
Childers,
Jana |
9780827202306 |
|
| More
Power in The Pulpit |
Cleophus
J. LaRue, ed. |
9780664232788 |
|
|
| CL345 |
Pottery and Proclamation |
Spring2014 |
| Book list TBA |
| CL351 |
Preaching toward Social Transformation |
Winter 2014 |
| Book list TBA |
| CL440 |
Foundations
of Christian Education |
Fall
2013 |
| Required |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
ISBN |
AMAZON |
| Welcoming
Children: A Practical Theology of Childhood |
Joyce
Ann Mercer |
9780827242517 |
|
| Teaching
as a Sacramental Act |
Mary
Elizabeth Moore |
9780829816471 |
|
| Mapping
Christian Education: Approaches to Congregational
Learning |
Jack
L. Seymour |
9780687008124 |
|
|
Contemplative Youth Ministry: Practicing the Presence
of Jesus |
Mark
Yaconelli |
9780310267775 |
|
| Understanding
Other Religions Worlds |
Judith
Berling |
9781570755163 |
|
| Growing
in the Life of Faith: Education and Christian Practices |
Craig
Dykstra |
9780664227586 |
|
| Including
People with Disabilities in Faith Communities |
Eric
W. Carter |
9781557667434 |
|
| Soul
Stories: African American Christian Education |
Anne
Streaty Wimberly |
9780687009329 |
|
| Tweet
if You Heart Jesus: Practicing Church in the Digital
Reformation |
Elizabeth
Drescher |
9780819224231 |
|
|
| CL525 |
Multicultural
Foundation for Helping & Healing Practices |
Spring
2014 |
| WARNING!
The textbook list is given as an example. Changes in the
list for the current term are possible. Please wait to
purchase textbooks until the instructor's current textbook
list is published. |
| Required |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
ISBN |
AMAZON |
| The
White Racial Frame: Centuries of Racial Framing
and Counter Framing |
Feagin,
Joe R |
9780415994392 |
|
Difficult
Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
|
Douglas
Stone, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen
|
9780143118442
|
|
| Injustice
and the Care of Souls - Taking Oppression Seriously
in Pastoral Care |
Kujawa-Holbrook,
Sheryl A. and Karen B. Mantagno, ed. |
9780800662356 |
|
| Multicultural
Religious Education |
Wilkerson,
Barbara, ed. |
9780891351016 |
|
| ASDIC
Course Manual 2012 |
Perkins,
Herbert |
|
|
| Recommended |
Making
Choices for Multicultural Education: Five Approaches
to Race, Class and Gender
|
Sleeter, Christine and Grant, Carl
|
9780470383698
|
|
|
|
| CL541 |
Empowering
Lay Leadership |
Summer
2014 |
| WARNING!
The textbook list is given as an example. Changes in the
list for the current term are possible. Please wait to
purchase textbooks until the instructor's current textbook
list is published. |
| Required |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
ISBN |
AMAZON |
| Discerning
Your Spiritual Gifts |
Edwards,
Lloyd |
9780936384658 |
|
| The
Equipping Church Guidebook |
Mallory,
Sue and Brad Smith |
9780310239574 |
|
| Created
and Called: Discovering Your Gifts for Abundant
Ministry |
Trumbauer,
Jean Morris |
9780806638997 |
|
| Sharing
the Ministry: A Practical Guide for Transforming
Volunteers into Ministers |
Trumbauer,
Jean Morris |
9780806602806 |
|
| "Sharing
the Ministry: A Systems Approach for Faith Communities",
DMin Thesis, 1995 |
Trumbauer,
Jean Morris |
These
materials are to be purchased as a class handout.
Cost: $5.00 |
| "Introduction”
and “Shared Ministry is Not an Optional Program
of the Church", D.Min. Comprehensive Exam Response,
2010 |
Smith,
Kathryn |
| Class
resource manual |
|
| CL549 |
Urban
Social Justice Ministry |
Fall
2013 |
| Required |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
ISBN |
AMAZON |
| A
Concise Guide to Catholic Social Teaching |
Kevin
E. McKenna |
9780877939795 |
|
| Ministry
at the Margins |
Cheryl
J. Sanders |
9781606087602 |
|
| Social
Analysis: Linking Faith and Justice |
Joe
Holland and Peter Henriot, SJ |
9780883444627 |
|
| Supplemental |
| Responses
to 101 Questions on Catholic Social Teaching |
Kenneth
R. Himes |
9780809140428 |
|
| African
American Religious Thought: an Anthology |
Cornel
West and Eddie S. Glaude
Jr. |
9780664224592 |
|
| Occupy
Religion: Theology of the Multitude |
Joerg
Rieger and Kwok Pui Lan |
9781442217911 |
|
| Katie's
Canon: Womanism and the Soul of the Black
Community |
Katie
Geneva Cannon |
9780826410344 |
|
| Congregations
in Transition: A Guide for Analyzing, Assessing,
and Adapting in Changing Communities |
Carl
S. Dudley and Nancy T. Ammerman |
9780787954222 |
|
| Resurrection
City: A Theology of Improvisation |
Peter
Goodwin Heltzel |
9780802867599 |
|
| Spirit
in the Cities: Searching for Soul in the Urban
Landscape |
Kathryn
Tanner |
9780800636821 |
|
| Introducing
Liberation Theology |
Leonardo
and Clodovis Boff |
9780883445501 |
|
|
|
| CL670 |
Introduction
to Pastoral Care |
Spring
2014 |
| WARNING!
The textbook list is given as an example. Changes in the
list for the current term are possible. Please wait to
purchase textbooks until the instructor's current textbook
list is published. |
| Required |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
ISBN |
AMAZON |
| An
Introduction to Pastoral Care |
Gerkin,
Charles |
9780687016747 |
|
| Deeply
Woven Roots |
Gunderson,
Gary |
9780800630959 |
|
| The
Practice of Pastoral Care |
Doehring,
Carrie |
9780664226848 |
|
| Injustice
and the Care of Souls |
Kujawa-Holbrook,
Sheryl A. |
9780800662356 |
|
| Choose
one: |
| Ritual
and Pastoral Care |
Ramshaw,
Elaine |
9780800617387 |
|
| Deliver
Us From Evil |
Poling,
James |
9780800629045 |
|
| Is
Human Forgiveness Possible? |
Patton,
John |
9780788099540 |
|
| Hope
in Pastoral Care |
Lester,
Andrew |
9780664255886 |
|
| Religious
Ethics and Pastoral Care |
Browning,
Don. S. |
9780800617257 |
|
| Shame:
A Faith Perspective |
Albers,
Robert |
9781560249573 |
|
|
| CL678 |
Caring for Families and Relationships |
Fall
2013 |
| Required |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
ISBN |
AMAZON |
| The New People Making |
Virginia Satir |
9780831400705 |
|
| Fierce Tenderness: A Feminist Theology of Friendship |
Mary E. Hunt |
9780800662424 |
|
| Empowering Couples: A Narrative Approach to Spiritual Care |
Duane Bidwell |
9780800663421 |
|
| Counseling Lesbian Partners |
Joretta Marshall |
9780664255329 |
|
| Tending the Flock: Congregations and Family Ministry |
K. Brynolf Lyon, Archie Smith, Jr. |
9780664256272 |
|
| Genograms: Assessment and Intervention |
Monica Gerson McGoldrick, Sueli Randy Perry |
9780393705096 |
|
| Mutuality Matters: Family, Faith, and Just Love |
Edward Foley, Bonnie Miller-McLemore, Herbert Anderson, Robert Schreiter |
9780742531543 |
|
| Promising Again |
Herbert Anderson, David Houge, Marie McCarthy |
9780664251246 |
|
| Premarital & Remarital Counseling: The Professional's Handbook |
Robert F. Stahmann, William J. Hiebert |
9780787908454 |
|
| Domestic Violence: What Every Pastor Needs to Know |
Al Miles |
9780800697556 |
|
|
|
| CL679 |
Pastoral Care in Grief and Loss |
Fall
2013 |
| Required |
TITLE |
AUTHOR |
ISBN |
AMAZON |
| All Our Losses, All Our Griefs: Resources for Pastoral Care |
Kenneth R. Mitchell, Herbert Anderson |
9780664244934 |
|
| Ambiguous Loss: Learning to Live with Unresolved Grief |
Pauline Boss |
9780674003811 |
|
| Grief: Contemporary Theory and the Practice of Ministry |
Melissa Kelley |
9780800696610 |
|
| On Death and Dying |
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross |
9780684839387 |
|
| The Denial of Death |
Ernest Becker |
9780684832401 |
|
| Ethnic Variations in Dying, Death, and Grief: Diversity in Universality |
Donald P. Irish, Kathleen F. Lundquist, Vivian J. Nelsen |
9781560322788 |
|
|
| CL686 |
Pastoral Care and the Shattered Soul |
Spring
2014 |
| Book list TBA |
|
|
|