Worship that Works

Worship that Works

Author: Wayne Bergthor Arnason

Publisher: Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1558968091

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Just ten years after it was first published, Worship That Works is already a classic text of the Unitarian Universalist liturgical arts. Following a road trip in which they visited congregations of various sizes and traditions, the authors offer essential theory and best practices for lay worship leaders, ministers, and student ministers alike. Significantly updated, this second edition includes revisions and new chapters on multicultural worship, multigenerational worship, and new models of services for contemporary practices.


Widening the Circle of Concern

Widening the Circle of Concern

Author: UUA Commission on Institutional Change

Publisher: Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

Published:

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 155896861X

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Appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations in 2017, the UUA Commission on Institutional Change served through June 2020. Widening the Circle of Concern: Report of the UUA Commission on Institutional Change represents the culmination of the Commission’s work analyzing structural and systemic racism and white supremacy culture within Unitarian Universalism and makes recommendations to advance long-term cultural and institutional change that redeems the essential promise and ideals of Unitarian Universalism. The members and staff of the UUA Commission on Institutional Change were Chair Rev. Leslie Takahashi, Mary Byron, Cir L’Bert Jr., Rev. Dr. Natalie Fenimore, Dr. Elías Ortega, Caitlin Breedlove, DeReau K. Farrar, and Project Manager Rev. Marcus Fogliano.


A Chosen Faith

A Chosen Faith

Author: John A. Buehrens

Publisher: Beacon Press

Published: 1998-06-01

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 0807097160

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An updated edition of the classic introduction to the history and beliefs of Unitarian Universalism—from a senior minister of the Unitarian Church For those contemplating religious choices, Unitarian Universalism offers an appealing alternative to religious denominations that stress theological creeds over individual conviction and belief. Featuring two new chapters, a revealing and entertaining foreword by best-selling author Robert Fulghum, and a new preface by UU moderator Denise Davidoff, this updated edition of the classic introductory text on Unitarian Universalism explores the many sources of the living tradition of this ‘chosen faith’.


Historical Dictionary of Unitarian Universalism

Historical Dictionary of Unitarian Universalism

Author: Mark W. Harris

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 2003-12-09

Total Pages: 617

ISBN-13: 0810865807

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The book provides a complete overview of Unitarian and Universalist history all over the world. While the emphasis is on North America, many listings provide an adequate background for the development of the Unitarian faith in Europe as far back as the 16th century. Other parts of the world are included as well with biograpihcal, theological and geographical listings. Most of the book consists of alphabetical listings of all major leaders of the movements, many famous person associated with the movement, important events and histories of institutions.


Christ for Unitarian Universalists

Christ for Unitarian Universalists

Author: Scotty McLennan

Publisher: Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

Published: 2016-04-15

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13: 1558967729

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McLennan addresses the concept of Jesus as historical figure and as the presents Christ. In doing so he explores the reality and meaning of the Christmas and Easter stories, the Trinity, Christ's divinity, miracles, salvation, religious pluralism and exclusivism, and more.


Bluu Notes

Bluu Notes

Author: Takiyah Nur Amin

Publisher: Skinner House Books

Published: 2022-02-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781558968806

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"Black Lives of Unitarian Universalism (BLUU), both as an organization and as a growing spiritual family, offers BLUU Notes as an exploration of Unitarian Universalism as an orientation toward love and self-love, toward justice and liberation, and toward a call to relationship building that is grounded in accountability and care, all centered in Blackness and all with a belief in the power and possibility of Unitarian Universalism living up to the very best parts of itself"--