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The Practicing Congregation: Imagining a New Old Church
Diana Butler Bass

The Alban Institute, 2004

Thinking off the page
I actually heard Dr. Butler Bass present this material at a clergy day in my diocese last year. Her work is both insightful and challenging. I especially appreciate her willingness to admit the shortcomings of her theories, not just gloss over them. The ...
  
  











  



  
Christianity for the Rest of Us: How the Neighborhood Church Is Transforming the Faith
Diana Butler Bass

HarperOne, 2007

Reflections after a congregational study
I would like to express my appreciation for "Christianity for the Rest of Us." As the pastor of a small, struggling mainline congregation, much of what Diana Butler Bass has written here resonates. My congregation just spent almost six months with this book. We used ...
  
  











  



  
Strength for the Journey: A Pilgrimage of Faith in Community
Diana Butler Bass

Jossey-Bass, 2004

Strength comes from many places
Diana Butler Bass is a church goer. Always has been. Always will be. However her faith journey has been long and sometimes difficult. This is a very personal and compelling recounting of one woman's travels in the faith and also an interesting and thought provoking ...
  
  











  



  
Broken We Kneel: Reflections on Faith and Citizenship
Diana Butler Bass

Jossey-Bass, 2004

A timely book of true hope and courage
Diana Butler Bass shares hope with the church, and all who care deeply about the role of faith in our national life. Bass dares to speak boldly of the hope with in her, and of our challenge to be members of an alternative intentional community, the Church within the ...
  
  











  



  
Vital signs: congregations find passion and purpose by blending ancient traditions and contemporary action.: ...
Diana Butler Bass

Thomson Gale, 2005

This digital document is an article from Sojourners Magazine, published by Thomson Gale on December 1, 2005. The length of the article is 1923 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it ...
  
  











  



  
From Nomads to Pilgrims: Stories from Practicing Congregations

Alban Institute, 2005

Some excellent ideas
Our entire parish has been reading this book together. Some of the practices the author describes are exciting to think about adopting. I am especially grateful to note that these practices are rooted in Christian tradition rather than church-marketing strategies. ...
  
  











  



  
Standing Against the Whirlwind : Evangelical Episcopalians in Nineteenth-Century America (Religion in America)
Diana Butler Bass

Oxford University Press, USA, 1995

Church History Eye Opener!
Dr, Butler has taken a little known era and party of the Episcopal Church and given us a very readable and flowing description of the time and mind-set of a wing of the Church which few have studied and, of which, some have never heard. Her genuis is for telling the ...
  
  











  



  
Interrupted By God: Glimpses From The Edge
Tracey Lind

Pilgrim Press, 2004

Tracie Lind is a refreshingly honest religious thinker
The author's highly personal story illuminates Jesus' life and teachings. There is no us vs. them self-righteousness in this book. And we aren't encouraged to believe that faith alone will bring us to God. To the contrary we are challenged to go to the uncomfortable ...
  
  











  



  
Compassionate imperialism?(Excerpt): An article from: Sojourners
Diana Butler Bass

Sojourners, 2003

This digital document is an article from Sojourners, published by Sojourners on November 1, 2003. The length of the article is 1200 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any ...
  
  











  



  
The new 'mainline' church.(Book Review): An article from: Sojourners Magazine
Diana Butler Bass

Thomson Gale, 2005

This digital document is an article from Sojourners Magazine, published by Thomson Gale on June 1, 2005. The length of the article is 882 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with ...
  
  











  



  
Temptation: An entry from MACM's Contemporary American Religion
Diana Hochstedt Butler Bass

MACM, 1999

More than 500 articles cover the broad range of popular religious culture of the United States at the close of the twentieth century. Beliefs, practices, symbols, traditions, movements, organizations, and leaders from the many traditions in the pluralistic American community are represented. Also includes cults and phenomena that drew followers, ...
  
  











  



  
Communion: An entry from MACM's Contemporary American Religion
Diana Hochstedt Butler Bass

MACM, 1999

More than 500 articles cover the broad range of popular religious culture of the United States at the close of the twentieth century. Beliefs, practices, symbols, traditions, movements, organizations, and leaders from the many traditions in the pluralistic American community are represented. Also includes cults and phenomena that drew followers, ...
  
  











  



  
The new 'mainline' church.(Book Review): An article from: Sojourners Magazine
Diana Butler Bass

Thomson Gale, 2005

This digital document is an article from Sojourners Magazine, published by Thomson Gale on June 1, 2005. The length of the article is 882 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with ...
  
  











  



  
Dispensationalism: An entry from MACM's Contemporary American Religion
Diana Hochstedt Butler Bass

MACM, 1999

More than 500 articles cover the broad range of popular religious culture of the United States at the close of the twentieth century. Beliefs, practices, symbols, traditions, movements, organizations, and leaders from the many traditions in the pluralistic American community are represented. Also includes cults and phenomena that drew followers, ...
  
  











  



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