Books written by Phyllis Tickle
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In Constant Prayer
Learn what the apostle Paul meant when he encouraged the Thessalonian church to "pray without ceasing, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
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Prayer Is a Place: America's Religious Landscape Observed
There were at least a dozen and a half credible "Gospels" that $llfF€T€(l rejection at the hands of the emerging eccesial hierarchy; but The Gospel of“ Thomas was the most documented, most cited "lost" one, and For that reason even more ...
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Tithing
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Emergence Christianity: What It Is, Where It Is Going, and Why It Matters
completed, met with the approval of St. Thomas}s rector and of its parish council as well as, ultimately, that of the bishop of Sheffield himself. With continued meeting facilities more or less guaranteed by St. Thomas, the group began ...
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The Words of Jesus: A Gospel of the Sayings of Our Lord with Reflections by Phyllis Tickle
The conversation with Thomas Jesus, on the eighth day, came among them and said, ''Peace be with you.'' Jesus then, seeing Thomas, the Doubter, there among them, said, ''Reach here your fingers and feel my hands, and reach out your hand ...
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What the Land Already Knows: Winter's Sacred Days
And that the good man honored in those harsh days from the Joseph candle to the midnight mass is indeed St. Thomas the Doubter . I have long suspected ancient church fathers who assigned functions and places in the liturgical calendar ...
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Greed
Presents an overview of the concept of greed as it has evolved through the ages, from an early Christian concept of greed as a sin up to its twentieth-century definition as a psychological problem.
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Eastertide: Prayers for Lent Through Easter from the Divine Hours
A collection of formal prayers intended for use during the forty days of Lent and throughout the Easter celebration is an introduction to the fixed-hour prayer tradition, outlining a program of daily prayer, psalms, biblical readings, and ...
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Christmastide: Prayers for Advent Through Epiphany from The Divine Hours
Beginning with the first day of Advent and journeying through Christmas Day and Ephiphany, this inspirational holiday collection features daily prayers, psalms, scripture readings, and hymns of worship and praise from The Divine Hours.
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The Words of Jesus: A Gospel of the Sayings of Our Lord
" In The Words of Jesus, Tickle has compiled and arranged all the sayings of Jesus from the first four books of the New Testament and the first chapter of Acts in a way that creates an entirely new kind of encounter with the texts.
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The Book of Mormon: Selections Annotated and Explained
This SkyLight Illuminations edition presents the key teachings and essential concepts of the Mormon faith tradition with insightful yet unobtrusive commentary that helps to dispel many of the misconceptions that have surrounded the Book of ...
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The Age of the Spirit: How the Ghost of an Ancient Controversy Is Shaping the Church
"Like most Christians, I live in a state of denial about the Trinity. Since I cannot explain it, I do not think about it very much. After reading this book, I cannot stop thinking about it.
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Wisdom in the Waiting: Spring's Sacred Days
Yet , that denial and that separation are themselves a kind of pain for those of us who wait outside the moat , cut off by it . Every Easter , as I look at the corpus on the cross above our altar , I am reminded of that separation ...
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Finding Our Way Again: The Return of the Ancient Practices
Brian McLaren guides us on this quest for an explanation of these spiritual practices, many of which go all the way back to Abraham and the establishment of Israel.
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Embracing Emergence Christianity Participant's Workbook: Phyllis Tickle on the Church's Next Rummage Sale
In this six-session study author, historian and cultural observer Phyllis Tickle invites participants to examine the changing face of Christianity and culture.
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The Great Emergence: How Christianity Is Changing and Why
Well, not exactly. But according to internationally renowned religion expert Phyllis Tickle, this is an accurate summary of the Church's massive transitions over time.
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The Divine Hours (Volume Three): Prayers for Springtime: A Manual for Prayer
With this volume, the series culminates with three prayer manuals encompassing the liturgical and calendar year with the offices for every day.
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The Shaping of a Life: A Spiritual Landscape
" She writes of the sense of freedom and independence she discovered at college, where she fell in love with the language and the teachings of The Book of Common Prayer and decided to leave the Presbyterianism of her childhood and join the ...
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God-talk in America
From the halls of Harvard to the aisles of bookstores to the kitchen tables of Main Street, Americans are developing a new grammar of God that is fresh and rooted...
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Re-discovering the Sacred: Spirituality in America
More Americans than ever are reading spiritual books. What are they looking for? What have they found? What does it all mean? Phyllis Tickle, an authority on religion in America,...