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101 Reasons to be Episcopalian
compiled by Louie Crew
$9.00 Paperback
Compiler Louie Crew invited thousands of people online to participate in creating a list of reasons to be Episcopalian. These 101 thoughtful, poignant, and sometimes humorous responses not only entertain but also teach about the Church's gifts. 101 Reasons to be Episcopalian makes the perfect gift for confirmands, newcomers, and anyone interested in dialogue about why we are Episcopalians.
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Anglicanism: A Very Short Introduction
by Mark Chapman
$9.95 Paperback
Exploring the fascinating history, theology, and structures of Anglicanism, author Mark Chapman highlights the diversity of the contemporary church by examining current developments and controversies, such as homosexuality and women priests, and offers thought-provoking suggestions for the future of Anglicanism. Putting the history and development of the religion into context, Chapman reveals what it is that holds Anglicanism together despite the recent crises that threaten to tear it apart.
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Grateful and Generous Hearts
by John H. Westerhoff, III
$5.00 Paperback
Westerhoff challenges Christians to move beyond the quest for material possessions by embarking on a life of simplicity that begins with an inward journey. An exploration of how to fulfill the baptismal covenant by giving generously from the heart to achieve a deeper relationship with God.
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Holy Baptism: A Guide for Parents and Godparents
by John H. Westerhoff, III
$5.00 Paperback
A discussion of the Sacrament of Baptism as it is celebrated in the Episcopal Church, how it has been performed historically, and how to prepare faithfully for that blessed joyous occasion – plus practical ideas for parents and Godparents.
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A People Called Episcopalians: A Brief Introduction to Our Peculiar Way of Life
by John H. Westerhoff, III
$5.00 Paperback
Who are we as Episcopalians? What is the Anglican Communion? This concise booklet answers these questions and more. Scholar and priest John Westerhoff explores five main areas of Episcopal life: identity, authority, spirituality, temperament, and Episcopal political structure. A good beginning for those learning about the faith.
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To Set Our Hope on Christ: A Response to the Invitation of Windsor Report ¶135
by Office of Communications, The Episcopal Church Center
$5.00 Paperback
The Windsor Report, which documents the 40 year history of the Episcopal Church’s sexuality debate, states in Paragraph 135, “We particularly request a contribution from the Episcopal Church (USA) which explains, from within the sources of authority that we as Anglicans have received in scripture, the apostolic tradition and reasoned reflection, how a person living in a same gender union may be considered eligible to lead the flock of Christ.” The Most Rev. Frank T. Griswold, the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church (USA), asked a group of theologians to respond to this invitation, now printed in this volume.
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