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’.


Becoming

Becoming

Author: Kayla Parker

Publisher: Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

Published: 2016-03

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1558967451

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This elegant volume offers itself as a spiritual companion for young adults and all who live amid transitions and tensions. Dozens of carefully selected readings address themes that are prominent for people in their twenties and early thirties. The topics include: Passion and purpose Identity Community Losing and finding Justice and creation Each section features reflections from Unitarian Universalist young adults, as well as poems, prayers, and opening and closing words from contemporary and ancient peoples. This treasury of uplifting and thought-provoking meditations can serve as a guide and provide comfort on our never-ending journey of becoming.


Unitarian Christianity

Unitarian Christianity

Author: William Ellery Channing

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-04-11

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13:

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Unitarian Christianity is an informative textbook containing everything about unitarianism. Unitarianism (from Latin unitas "unity" or "oneness") is a nontrinitarian Christian theological movement that believes that the God in Christianity is one singular person. Most other branches of Christianity define God as one being in three persons: the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.


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.


Unitarian Universalism Is a Really Long Name

Unitarian Universalism Is a Really Long Name

Author: Jennifer Dant

Publisher: Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

Published: 2008-03

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781558965089

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This one-of-a-kind picture book is a colorful introduction to Unitarian Universalism for children ages ?ve to nine. Simple language and appealing illustrations offer children accessible answers to commonly asked questions such as: Who are we? What do we believe? How do we worship? Who leads us? Do we read the Bible? What is our religious symbol? Do we pray? What is Sunday school? How do we celebrate.


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.


Old Testament Theology for Christians

Old Testament Theology for Christians

Author: John H. Walton

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Published: 2017-11-21

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 0830889043

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The Old Testament was written for us, but not to us. Inviting us to leave our modern Christian preconceptions behind, John Walton contends that we will only grasp the Old Testament’s theology when we are immersed in its Ancient Near Eastern context, being guided by what the ancient authors intended as they wrote within their cognitive environment.


Humanist Voices in Unitarian Universalism

Humanist Voices in Unitarian Universalism

Author: Kendyl L. R. Gibbons

Publisher: Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 1558967834

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In this highly anticipated collection, Unitarian Universalist Humanists present their faith perspectives in 23 engaging and thought-provoking essays. The contributors, both lay and ordained, demonstrate why Humanism has been one of the bedrock theologies of Unitarian Universalism for the last hundred years. They reflect on what it means to be a religious Humanist today and how they see the movement evolving in the twenty-first century. They explore Humanist history, beliefs, approach to life, social justice, community, and religious education. Together, these voices proclaim a passionate affirmation of a rich and dynamic tradition within Unitarian Universalism.