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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious RELIGION / Christian Living / Social Issues RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic Cover design: Regina Gelfer Cover photo: Thomas Merton Center, Bellarmine University ISBN 978-1-62698-430-1

US$36.00 RELIGION / Christian Theology/ General RELIGION / Christian Theology / Systematic RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Children ISBN 978-1-62698-431-8 Cover design: Marco Gallo

RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Evangelism RELIGION / Christianity / Pentecostal & Charismatic THE MISSIONARY SPIRIT Evangelism and Social Action in Pentecostal Missiology American Society of Missiology Series #61 Cover design: Michael Calvente US$39.00 ISBN 978-1-62698-429-5

ISBN 978-1-62698-428-8 Cover design: Marco Gallo

RELIGION / Christianity / History RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions RELIGION / Christianity / Genera US$45.00 ISBN 978-1-62698-434-9

This compelling portrait of who Jesus is for the black community surveys the history of the Black Christ from the early slave testimonies to the writings of prominent religious and literary figures through the Civil Rights and Black Power movements.

"A thorough exploration, through personal stories and artistic/academic meditations, of the bleakest and most fearful questions around God's presence in human suffering and death"--

"Putting on the Mind of Christ examines the biblical, historical, scientific, and theological aspects of contemplative prayer and mysticism that has the effect of changing our outlook on the world and seeing God and neighbor as a holistic unity"--

"A personal portrait of the life and teachings of Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh"--

"The inculturation of the Christian message is examined through examples of art from Africa, the Philippines, and the Mexican-American community"--

"99 Names of God offers a meditation on each of the 99 names of God that are found in the Islamic creed"--

"Through an examination of Pope Francis's words and actions during the coronavirus pandemic, the author finds a model of leadership for a suffering world"--

"Birth of a Movement tells the story of the Black Lives Matter movement through a Christian lens. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the movement and why it can help the church, and the country, move closer to racial equality. Readers will understand why Black Lives Matter is a truly "Christ-like movement.""--

"Divided into Peace of Heart, Peace on Earth, and Prayers for Peace, this anthology seeds peace in the family, the community, the nation, and the world"--

"A guide to key themes of the Catholic social teaching tradition and its implications for ethical issues such as war, peacemaking, and the global refugee crisis"--

"Introduction to the principles of mindfulness, as taught by Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh, and "double belonging," the identification with more than one religious path"--

"The biblical Apocalypse of John offers a lens for considering the apocalyptic challenges of our time"--

"The Earth Cries Out describes best practices in religious responses to the impending climate and sustainability emergency, and presents the next steps for faith communities in the years ahead"--

"A college-level introductory text in Christian social ethics that combines theory, cases, and analysis"--

"A collection of writings from the 1960s by Dorothy Day, founder of the Catholic Worker movement"--

"This book discusses the international and historical roots of Islamophobia and its connection to Christianity and lays out a proposed Christian response"--

"The Promise of Deliverance is a series of reflections on important themes of Isaiah 40-55, intended to add value to the reader's approach to the biblical text"--

"Reflections from an African American Catholic Bishop on the racial divide in the United States"--

"The Diary of Jesus Christ is a bold attempt to understand the person whom in excess of two billion people claim as their savior. These entries are not a gospel; they are something far more personal-not a third-, but a first-person account of the life of Jesus Christ"--

"Saints Celebrated and Unsung, reflects on eight general principles from Gaudete et Exultate (On the Call to Holiness in Today's World) by Pope Francis"--

"Drawing on work of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and modern science, author offers meditations pointing toward a new understanding of Christianity in terms of evolution"--

"This book outlines a new theological paradigm focusing on the Spirit at work in creation, rather than the Jesus concerned primarily with human salvation, thus offering an empowering theology to which every human being can make a contribution"--

"A critical analysis of the Catholic Churches around the world by areas (North America, Latin America, Africa, Asia, the Pacific, Europe), with attention to their origins, internal challenges, and external pressures"--

"An anthology of Gandhi's writings that focus on his engagement with Christianity and Jesus, enhanced by thoughtful responses from Christian scholars and students of his teachings, highlighting his contributions to interreligious dialogue"--