The following books (174 items) were received into the Library collection for both the Welshimer and Seminary Libraries through budgeted funds and expense accounts and by donation in June through August 2023.
Seminary Library
DVDs
Prophetic voices: The complete series
Lending
40 questions about women in ministry
Amos: a handbook on the Greek text by W. Edward Glenny
The beginning and end of all things: a biblical theology of creation and new creation
Being God’s image: why creation still matters
Biblical boundaries of forgiveness: a biblical and ethical study of forgiveness as it relates to repentance, reconciliation, and justice
Black fundamentalists: conservative Christianity and racial identity in the segregation era
The Cambridge companion to Hildegard of Bingen
The care of souls: cultivating a pastor’s heart
The Church after innovation: questioning our obsession with work, creativity, and entrepreneurship
Churches and the crisis of decline: a hopeful, practical ecclesiology for a secular age
Confronting racial injustice: theory and praxis for the church
Created or constructed?: the great gender debate
Development in mission: a guide for transforming global poverty and ourselves
Europe and the Levant in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Evangelicals and presidential politics: from Jimmy Carter to Donald Trump
Faith seeking understanding: an introduction to Christian theology
Flourishing in ministry: how to cultivate clergy wellbeing
The flourishing pastor: recovering the lost art of shepherd leadership
The idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism: a new theory of people, exile, and Israelite identity
The incomparable God: readings in biblical theology
Let justice roll down
Lifting the veil: imagination and the Kingdom of God
Literature and culture in the Roman Empire, 96-235: cross-cultural interactions
Man God: rediscovering the Lord Jesus Christ
The meaning of Christ: a Mahāyāna theology
The meaning of singleness: retrieving an eschatological vision for the contemporary church
Mystical theology: the science of love
The Negro Bible – the slave Bible: select parts of the holy Bible, selected for the use of the Negro slaves, in the British West-India Islands
Oral Roberts and the rise of the prosperity gospel
Orientalism by Edward W. Said
Person and nature in the theological poems of St. Gregory of Nazianzus
Revelation for the rest of us: a prophetic call to follow Jesus as a dissident disciple
Son, we need to talk: coping with my son’s suicide
The spirit, ethics, and eternal life: Paul’s vision for the Christian life in Galatians
Sustaining ministry: foundations and practices for serving faithfully
The Syriac Peshitta Bible with English translation.
Tell her story: how women led, taught, and ministered in the early church
Theodore Abū Qurrah: the intellectual profile of an Arab Christian writer of the first Abbasid century
Worship by faith alone: Thomas Cranmer, the Book of common prayer, and the reformation of liturgy
Welshimer Library
Archives
Composition as conversation: seven virtues for effective writing by Heather M. Hoover
A crocus in the desert: devotions, prayers, and stories for women experiencing infertility by Nancy Canestrari Williams
DVDs
Around the world in 80 days
Crazed fruit
Pierre Etaix collection
The sand pebbles
Juvenile
Choosing brave: how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement (Caldecott 2023 Honor Book)
Hot dog (Caldecott 2023 Medal Winner)
Queer ducks (and other animals): the natural world of animal sexuality (Printz 2023 Honor Book)
Scout’s honor (Printz 2023 Honor Book)
Lending
Afterlives of data: life and debt under capitalist surveillance
Aftermath: life in the fallout of the Third Reich, 1945-1955
The agitators: three friends who fought for abolition and women’s rights
America on fire: the untold history of police violence and Black rebellion since the 1960s
American television during a television presidency
Bauhuas: a graphic novel
The bell of treason: the 1938 Munich agreement in Czechoslovakia
Beyond sustainability: a thriving environment
Beyond the code: a philosophical guide to engineering ethics
The Black Death: a new history of the great mortality in Europe, 1347-1500
Black women and public health: strategies to name, locate, and change systems of power
The Bloomsbury reader in the study of myth
The border within: the economics of immigration in an age of fear
The brain on youth sports: the science, the myths, and the future
The Cambridge companion to American theatre since 1945
The Cambridge companion to early American literature
Candide or Optimism: the Robert M. Adams translation, backgrounds, criticism
Challenges and choices for patient, carer and professional at the end of life: living with uncertainty
Charlie Brown’s America: the popular politics of Peanuts
The colors of love: multiracial people in interracial relationships
Command and persuade: crime, law, and the state across history
Composition as conversation: seven virtues for effective writing
The Count of Monte Cristo
Creative acts for curious people: how to think, create, and lead in unconventional ways
Death before sentencing: ending rampant suicide, overdoses, brutality, and malpractice in America’s jails
Democratize work: the case for reorganizing the economy
Digital Black feminism
Dividing paradise: rural inequality and the diminishing American dream
Dyslexia in higher education: anxiety and coping skills
Early modern childhood: an introduction
Economics for a fragile planet
Educational foundations: philosophical and historical perspectives
Ellis Island: a people’s history
Environmental postcolonialism: a literary response.
Ethics in higher education: promoting equity and inclusion through case-based inquiry
Extra bold: a feminist inclusive anti-racist nonbinary field guide for graphic designers
A feminist critique of police stops
Fitting the facts of crime: an invitation to biopsychosocial criminology
Fixing stories: local newsmaking and international media in Turkey and Syria
Free speech and campus civility: promoting challenging but constructive dialog in higher education
George Washington and political fatherhood: the endurance of a national myth
Good energy: renewable power and the design of everyday life
Halfway house: prisoner reentry and the shadow of carceral care
A handbook on counseling African American women: psychological symptoms, treatments, and case studies
Hidden harmonies: women and music in popular entertainment
The history of political thought: a very short introduction
Hope: a literary history
Imagined audiences: how journalists perceive and pursue the public
Improving communication in mental health settings: evidence-based recommendations from practitioner-led research
Islamic art: past, present, future
Islamic art and architecture
Just pursuit: a black prosecutor’s fight for fairness
Keats’s odes: a lover’s discourse
Kindred spirits: Chinua Achebe and Toni Morrison
Latinas in the criminal justice system: victims, targets, and offenders
Leading with values: strategies for making ethical decisions in business and life
LGBTQ life in America: examining the facts
Life in Stalin’s Soviet Union
Living positive with imperfection: a memoir
Local interests: politics, policy, and interest groups in US city governments
Love lives: from Cinderella to Frozen
The making of an alliance: the origins and development of the US-Israel relationship
Managing organizations to sustain passion for public service
Margaret Thatcher, the Conservative Party and the Northern Ireland Conflict, 1975-1990
Merce Cunningham: after the arbitrary
Michelangelo’s painting: selected essays
A Molecule away from madness: tales of the hijacked brain
Nature and therapy: understanding counselling and psychotherapy in outdoor spaces
Nausea
Necropolitics: the religious crisis of mass incarceration in America
Neuromatic, or, a particular history of religion and the brain
Oil, the state, and war: the foreign policies of petrostates
On women’s films: across worlds and generations
The operetta empire: music theater in early twentieth-century Vienna
Overcoming addiction: seven imperfect solutions and the end of America’s greatest epidemic
The Oxford handbook of philosophy and disability
Partial truths: how fractions distort our thinking
The patriarchs: the origins of inequality
Permanent crisis: the humanities in a disenchanted age
The philosophical athlete
Poland 1939: the outbreak of World War II
Policing Black bodies: how Black lives are surveilled and how to work for change
Policing welfare: punitive adversarialism in public assistance
Political science and the problem of social order
Prisons of debt: the afterlives of incarcerated fathers
Puritan spirits in the abolitionist imagination
Queering law and order: LGBTQ communities and the criminal justice system
Racism, not race: answers to frequently asked questions
The Reagan revolution and the rise of the New Right: a reference guide
Reconsidering reparations
Redistributing the poor: jails, hospitals, and the crisis of law and fiscal austerity
Rejecting retributivism: free will, punishment, and criminal justice
The relevance of Alan Watts in contemporary culture: understanding contributions and controversies
Rethinking the new technology of journalism: how slowing down will save the news
Revolutionary Europe: politics, community and culture in transnational context, 1775-1922 Gavin Murray-Miller.
Savage tales: the writings of Paul Gauguin
The Second: race and guns in a fatally unequal America
The second founding: an introduction to the Fourteenth Amendment
Smashing the liquor machine: a global history of prohibition
The stigma of mental illness: models and methods of stigma reduction
Story movements: how documentaries empower people and inspire social change
Strategic creativity: a business field guide to advertising, branding, and design
The sum of us: what racism costs everyone and how we can prosper together
Surrealism beyond borders
Syringe exchange programs and the opioid epidemic: government and nonprofit practices and policies
Three novels: Molloy ; Malone dies ; the unnamable
To know the soul of a people: religion, race, and the making of Southern folk
Toni Morrison and the natural world: an ecology of color
Trans and non-binary gender healthcare for psychiatrists, psychologists, and other health professionals
Transforming the War on Drugs: warriors, victims, and vulnerable regions
Twenty million angry men: the case for including convicted felons in our jury system
Understanding coronavirus
Understanding eyewitness events: theory and applications
Understanding research methods: an overview of the essentials
The underwater eye: how the movie camera opened the depths and unleashed new realms of fantasy
University and public behavioral health organization collaboration: models for success in justice contexts
A violent peace: media, truth, and power at the League of Nations
What happened to the vital center?: presidentialism, populist revolt, and the fracturing of America
When freedom speaks: the boundaries and boundlessness of our First Amendment right
Whiteness and antiracism: beyond white privilege pedagogy
The words that made us: America’s constitutional conversation, 1760-1840
Writing in music: a brief guide
Reference
Ezra: a new translation with introduction and commentary by Tamara Cohn Eskenazi
Micah: a new translation with introduction and commentary by Bob Becking
