Skinner House Books

Skinner House Books publishes titles directly aimed at the spiritual needs of Unitarian Universalists, seekers, and others who share the values of liberal religion.Skinner House publishes worship and church resources, books on theology and religious history, books for children and families, introductions to Unitarian Universalism, pastoral resources, and religious commentary on current issues and social justice concerns.While all Skinner House books express the Principles of Unitarian Universalism, many are distributed to the general public and accessible to people of all faiths or none.Content from Skinner House books is woven throughout Unitarian Universalist ministerial formation, preaching and worship, religious education, small group ministry, outreach, and programming at congregational and national levels.

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A Cup of Light
Author: Pamela Baxter
Product Code: 4233
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 12/15/2010
 

Also available as a Cine-Book

The flaming chalice is the symbol of Unitarian Universalism. Yet where did the symbol originate? Why did Unitarian Universalists adopt it as the emblem of their faith? What does the symbol mean? This book provides answers to those questions and also creates a framework for coming to one's own sense of meaning.


 
 
Price: $5.00
A Documentary History of Unitarian Universalism, Volume 1
Editor: Dan McKanan
Product Code: 6532
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 04/07/2017
 

A panel of top scholars presents the first comprehensive collection of primary sources from Unitarian Universalist history. Spanning two volumes, each containing more than a hundred distinct selections, with scholarly introductions by leading experts


 
 
Price: $20.00
A Documentary History of Unitarian Universalism, Volume 2
Editor: Dan McKanan
Product Code: 6533
Binding Info: Paperback
Publication Date: 05/26/2017
 

A panel of top scholars presents the first comprehensive collection of primary sources from Unitarian Universalist history. Spanning two volumes, each containing more than a hundred distinct selections, with scholarly introductions by leading experts.


 
 
Price: $20.00
A Fire at the Center
Author: Karen Van Fossan
Product Code: 5488
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 10/03/2023
 

With penetrating insight, Karen Van Fossan blends memoir, history, and cultural critique to take readers behind the scenes of the resistance efforts to two colonial pipelines.

A 2024 Silver Nautilus Award Winner in the Memoir category


 
 
Price: $20.00
A Good Telling
Author: Kristin Maier
Product Code: 5111
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 10/21/2013
 

This guide to storytelling in worship provides techniques for good storytelling, plus practice exercises to help readers learn to employ them. It includes eight stories, ready for telling, with themes and plots ideally suited for multigenerational worship.


 
 
Price: $16.00
A Long Time Blooming
Author: Marta I. Valentín
Product Code: 5694
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 05/19/2014
 

The 2014 inSpirit title. The inSpirit Series was previously known as the Meditation Manual Series.


 
 
Price: $8.00
A People So Bold
Editor: John Gibb Millspaugh
Product Code: 3980
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 12/01/2009
 

More than 20 inspiring essays explore the vision, language and practice of Unitarian Universalism today.


 
 
Price: $16.00
A Stream of Light
Author: Conrad Wright
Product Code: 6057
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 05/01/2001
 

 
 
Price: $16.00
A Wind Swept Over the Waters
Author: John Nichols
Product Code: 5638
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 09/14/2007
 
Well-known and beloved verses from the Old and New Testaments, plus reflections on how these passages speak to our daily lives.
 
 
Price: $15.00
After the Good News
Editor: Nancy McDonald Ladd
Product Code: 6855
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 01/22/2019
 
With humor and humanity, Nancy McDonald Ladd calls religious progressives to greater authenticity and truth-telling rather than mere optimism.


 
 
Price: $16.00
Aisha's Moonlit Walk
Author: Anika Stafford
Product Code: 5181
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 03/07/2005
 
A fictional modern-day family celebrates eight pagan holidays over the course of a year.
 
 
Price: $14.00
American Universalism
Author: George Huntston Williams
Product Code: 6094
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 06/01/2002
 
George Hunstons Williams's keynote address to the 1970 UUA General Assembly examines the richness of American Universalism and its many expressions in American life and thought.
 
 
Price: $14.00
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