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Walter is Turning 90!
Walter Brueggemann will be 90 years old on March 11, 2023! He continues to write a weekly blog here, and he has several more books out this year! Walter would love to read your birthday wishes, so please leave a Read more
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Acting in the Wake
Acting in the Wake: Prayers for Justice Westminster John Knox, 2023. Order from Publisher | Order from Amazon This collection of prayers can be used in both public worship and private devotion. These prayers run the gamut from particular days Read more
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Our Hearts Wait
Our Hearts Wait: Worshiping through Praise and Lament in the Psalms Westminster John Knox, 2022. Order from Publisher | Order from Amazon The Walter Brueggemann Library brings together the wide-ranging and enlivening thought of popular biblical scholar Walter Brueggemann over Read more
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Deliver Us
Deliver Us: Salvation and the Liberating God of the Bible Westminster John Knox, 2022. Order from Publisher | Order from Amazon The Walter Brueggemann Library brings together the wide-ranging and enlivening thought of popular biblical scholar Walter Brueggemann over his Read more
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Resisting Denial, Refusing Despair
Resisting Denial, Refusing Despair: And Other Essays Cascade Books, 2022. Order from Publisher | Order from Amazon This collection of essays constitutes an attempt to work faithfully at the generative interface of the Bible and our life in the world. Read more
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Returning from the Abyss
Returning from the Abyss:Pivotal Moments in the Book of Jeremiah Westminster John Knox, 2022. Order from Publisher | Order from Amazon The Pivotal Moments in the Old Testament series helps readers see Scripture with new eyes, highlighting short, key texts—pivotal moments—that Read more
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A Wilderness Zone
A Wilderness Zone Cascade Books, 2021. Order from Publisher | Order from Amazon From the author: In these several pieces I have worked to trace out possible interfaces between specific scripture references and matters at the forefront of our common social life. Read more
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Delivered Into Covenant
Delivered Into Covenant:Pivotal Moments in the Book of Exodus, Part 2 Westminster John Knox, 2021. Order from Publisher | Order from Amazon The Pivotal Moments in the Old Testament Series helps readers see Scripture with new eyes, highlighting short, key texts—“pivotal moments”—that Read more
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Delivered Out of Empire
Delivered out of Empire:Pivotal Moments in the Book of Exodus, Part 1 Westminster John Knox, 2021. Order from Publisher | Order from Amazon The Pivotal Moments in the Old Testament Series helps readers see Scripture with new eyes, highlighting short, key texts—“pivotal Read more
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Journey to the Common Good (Updated Edition)
Journey to the Common Good (Updated Edition) Westminster John Knox, 2021. Order from Publisher | Order from Amazon A decade ago, Walter Brueggemann called the church to journey together for the good of our community through neighborliness, covenanting, and reconstruction. He distilled Read more