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Books by Archbishop Rowan Williams
  | | Being Disciples(1st Edition) Essentials of the Christian Life by Archbishop Rowan Williams, Master Rowan Williams, Dr Rowan Williams Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2016 by Eerdmans ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-7432-0, ISBN: 0-8028-7432-0 "Basic instruction in Christian discipleship from one of the world’s greatest living theologians “Discipleship,” says Rowan Williams in this companion to his best-selling Being Christian, “is a state of being. Discipleship is about how we live; not just the decisions we make, not just the things we believe, but a state of being.” Having covered baptism, Bible, Eucharist, and prayer in Being Christian, Williams turns his attention in ..." |
 | | Christ on Trial(2nd Edition) How the Gospel Unsettles Our Judgment by Archbishop Rowan Williams, Most Rowan Williams Paperback, 157 Pages, Published 2003 by Eerdmans ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-2496-7, ISBN: 0-8028-2496-X "The trial, conviction, and death of an innocent man 2,000 years ago have particular resonance today. Atrocities from around the world shake us nearly every day, and we all experience trials in our own lives too. In this book the new Archbishop of Canterbury looks in depth at the trial of Jesus, using it to teach readers how to face the challenges of life in today's trying times. Bringing the biblical accounts of Jesus' trial vividly ..." |
 | | Arius(Updated) Heresy and Tradition by Archbishop Rowan Williams, Most Rowan Williams Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2002 by Eerdmans ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-4969-4, ISBN: 0-8028-4969-5 "[CDATA]is widely considered to be Rowan Williams's magnum opus. Long out of print and never before available in paperback, it has been newly revised. This expanded and updated edition marks a major publishing event. Arianism has been called the "archetypal Christian heresy" because it denies the divinity of Christ. In his masterly examination of Arianism, Rowan Williams argues that Arius himself was actually a dedicated theological cons ..." |
 | | Living the Lord's Prayer by Archbishop Rowan Williams, Sister Wendy Beckett, Dr. Rowan Williams Hardcover, 80 Pages, Published 2008 by Lion Uk Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-7459-5233-8, ISBN: 0-7459-5233-X "The Lord's Prayer is used by Christians of all denominations living on every continent, and it is one of the few prayers that most believers know by heart. This inspirational volume takes a close look at the Lord’s Prayer and reflects on its significance, meaning, and its place in Christian culture. Along with enchanting photographs, first-hand accounts of how the prayer impacted and improved the lives of two special men are also includ ..." |
 | | On Augustine(1st Edition) by Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop Rowan Williams Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by Bloomsbury Continuum ISBN-13: 978-1-4729-2527-5, ISBN: 1-4729-2527-0 "Since his retirement as Archbishop of Canterbury and his return to academic life (Master of Magdalene College Cambridge) Rowan Williams has demonstrated a massive new surge of intellectual energy. In this new book he turns his attention to St Augustine.St Augustine not only shaped the development of Western theology, he also made a major contribution to political theory ("City of God") and through his "Confessions "to the understanding ..." |
 | | Being Christian(1st Edition) Baptism, Bible, Eucharist, Prayer by Master Rowan Williams, Archbishop Rowan Williams Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2014 by Eerdmans ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-7197-8, ISBN: 0-8028-7197-6 "In this simple, beautifully written book Rowan Williams explores four essential components of the Christian life: baptism, Bible, Eucharist, and prayer. Despite huge differences in Christian thinking and practice both today and in past centuries, he says, these four basic elements have remained constant and indispensable for the majority of those who call themselves Christians. In accessible, pastoral terms Williams discusses the meanin ..." |
 | | Crisis and Recovery Ethics, Economics and Justice by Larry Elliott, Dr. Rowan Williams, Archbishop Rowan Williams, Archbishop Of Canterbury Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2010 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-230-25214-1, ISBN: 0-230-25214-1 "The financial crisis is about more than money. It is also about morality, casting an uncomfortable light on the links between the activities of bankers and the wellbeing of society as a whole. The idea that economics is morally neutral or that finance should be above ethical scrutiny deserves to be challenged. The Most Reverend Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Larry Elliott, Economics Editor of the Guardian, bring together ..." |
 | | Tokens of Trust(1st Edition) An Introduction to Christian Belief by Most Rowan Williams, David Jones, Archbishop Rowan Williams Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2007 by Westminster John Knox Press ISBN-13: 978-0-664-23213-9, ISBN: 0-664-23213-2 "Engaging the classic statements of the Nicene and Apostles' Creeds, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams guides readers through the central elements of Christian faith. What does it mean to believe in God? Can God possibly be almighty in the midst of so much evil and disaster? How am I to understand the meaning of Jesus Christ's ministry and resurrection? To what purpose is the church called? And what does it really mean to follow Ch ..." |
 | | Being Human(1st Edition) Bodies, Minds, Persons by Archbishop Rowan Williams Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2018 by Eerdmans ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-7656-0, ISBN: 0-8028-7656-0 "What is consciousness? Is the mind a machine? What makes each of us a person? How do our bodies relate to our minds?In this deeply engaging exploration of what it means to be human, Rowan Williams addresses these frequently asked questions with lucid meditations that draw from findings in neuroscience, philosophy, psychology, and literature. Then he presses on to ask, Might faith be necessary to human flourishing? If so, why? And how ca ..." |
 | | Meeting God in Paul by Archbishop Rowan Williams, Dr. Rowan Williams, Master Rowan Williams Paperback, 114 Pages, Published 2015 by Spck Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-281-07338-2, ISBN: 0-281-07338-4 "Fresh insights into Paul's revolutionary message by one of the world's greatest living theologians. Rowan Williams explores the essentials of Paul's thought for complete beginners - as well as for those who've read Paul's letters many times before and want to see them in a fresh light. Written at a highly accessible level, this book would make a perfect gift for anyone thinking about confirmation, while also appealing to people who ..." |
 | | Uncommon Gratitude(1st Edition) Alleluia for All That Is by Archbishop Rowan Williams, Joan Chittister Osb, Dr. Rowan Williams, Sister Joan Chittister, Joan D. Chittister Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2010 by Liturgical Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-3022-8, ISBN: 0-8146-3022-7 "Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams often says that, no matter what, the proper stance of the Christian in the world is one of gratitude. In this book, Sister Joan Chittister, OSB, and Archbishop Rowan Williams offer us a sweeping set of things and circumstances to be grateful for 'things for which we can sing alleluia," "praise and thanks be to God." Some are things we naturally feel grateful for: God, peace, wealth, life, faith, ..." |
 | | The Sign and the Sacrifice(1st Edition) The Meaning of the Cross and Resurrection by Dr Rowan Williams, Master Rowan Williams, Archbishop Rowan Williams Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2016 by Westminster John Knox Press ISBN-13: 978-0-664-26264-8, ISBN: 0-664-26264-3 "Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, presents the Gospel accounts of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection as viewed through the eyes of those who witnessed them. The Sign and the Sacrifice explores the meaning of the cross and the significance of Christ’s resurrection, discussing what these events meant to Jesus’ followers in the early years and what they can say to us today. " |
 | | Meeting God in Paul(1st Edition) Reflections for the Season of Lent by Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop Rowan Williams, Master Rowan Williams Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2015 by Westminster John Knox Press ISBN-13: 978-0-664-26053-8, ISBN: 0-664-26053-5 "Rowan Williams explores the essential meaning and purpose of Paul's letters in this beautifully written resource for the Lenten season. Williams places a special focus on the social world of Paul--and the "dangerous newness" that was Christianity--and the specific ways that the behavior and language of the Christian community was being molded and shaped in Paul's time. Easy-to-read and packed with illuminating spiritual insights, "Meeti ..." |
 | | Tokens of Trust(Reprint) An Introduction to Christian Belief by Most Rowan Williams, Archbishop Rowan Williams Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2010 by Westminster John Knox Press ISBN-13: 978-0-664-23699-1, ISBN: 0-664-23699-5 "What does it mean to believe in God? Can God possibly be almighty in the midst of so much evil and disaster? How am I to understand the meaning of Jesus Christ's ministry and resurrection? To what purpose is the church called? And what does it really mean to follow Christ in today's broken world? Tying together the answers to all of these questions and addressing perplexities such as the possibility of miracles and how to read the Bible ..." |
 | | Man Called Mark The Biography of Bishop Mark Dyer by Tom Linthicum, Rowan Williams, Archbishop Rowan Williams Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2018 by Church Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-64065-097-8, ISBN: 1-64065-097-0 "- Well-known and well-loved bishop of the Episcopal Church and Anglican Communion This official biography tells the compelling story of the Rt. Rev. Mark Dyer: Irish Catholic boy from New Hampshire, U.S. Navy vet, Roman Catholic then Episcopal priest, bishop, and seminary professor--and one of the most influential, beloved leaders of the American Episcopal Church and the worldwide Anglican Communion. Following a dispute with ecclesiasti ..." |
 | | What Is Christianity? A Little Book of Guidance by Archbishop Rowan Williams, Master Rowan Williams Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2017 by Church Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-89869-246-4, ISBN: 0-89869-246-6 "- Esteemed former leader of the Anglican Communion distills the essence of the Christian faith - Overview from a scholar and pastor With clarity and insight, the former Archbishop of Canterbury takes the reader to the heart of what Christianity means for those who practice it and the hope it offers to the world at large. A book for all who wonder what the Christian faith is all about, and what difference it really makes." |
 | | Meeting God in Mark(1st Edition) Reflections for the Season of Lent by Archbishop Rowan Williams, Dr Rowan Williams, Master Rowan Williams Paperback, 108 Pages, Published 2015 by Westminster John Knox Press ISBN-13: 978-0-664-26052-1, ISBN: 0-664-26052-7 ""Meeting God in Mark" explores the essential meaning and purpose of Mark's Gospel for beginners who may be curious about the Gospels and want to learn more, as well as for those who've read the Gospel many times before and want to see it in a fresh light. This beautifully written book by beloved Anglican Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, is packed with illuminating spiritual insights, and the focus on the Passion narrativ ..." |
 | | Uncommon Gratitude Alleluia for All That Is by Archbishop Rowan Williams, Joan Chittister Osb Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 2014 by Liturgical Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8146-4905-3, ISBN: 0-8146-4905-X "Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams often says that, no matter what, the proper stance of the Christian in the world is one of gratitude. In this book, Sister Joan Chittister, OSB, and Archbishop Rowan Williams offer us a sweeping set of things and circumstances to be grateful for 'things for which we can sing alleluia," "praise and thanks be to God."Some are things we naturally feel grateful for: God, peace, wealth, life, faith, an ..." |
 | | Where God Happens Discovering Christ in One Another by Archbishop Rowan Williams, Most Rowan Williams, Dom Laurence Freeman, Archbishop Desmond Tutu Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by New Seeds ISBN-13: 978-1-59030-390-0, ISBN: 1-59030-390-3 "The place "where God happens," according to Rowan Williams's striking new reading of the Desert Fathers and Mothers, is between each other. It's a truth that we of the twenty-first century most urgently need to learn in order to heal the experience of alienation that has become endemic to our age, and these odd and appealing ancient figures, surprisingly, hold keys to this healing. The fourth-century Christian hermits of Egypt, Syria ..." |
 | | Church of the Holy Spirit, The(1st Edition) by Nicholas ~ Afanasiev, Michael Plekon, Vitaly Permiakov, Archbishop Rowan Williams, Rowan Williams Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Notre Dame Press ISBN-13: 978-0-268-02042-2, ISBN: 0-268-02042-6 "The Church of the Holy Spirit, written by Russian priest and scholar Nicholas Afanasiev (1893–1966), is one of the most important works of twentieth-century Orthodox theology. Afanasiev was a member of the “Paris School” of émigré intellectuals who gathered in Paris after the Russian revolution, where he became a member of the faculty of St. Sergius Orthodox Seminary. The Church of the Holy Spirit, which offers a rediscovery of the euch ..." |
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