At the close of another calendar year, the tallies are in: Candler professors and emeriti faculty published 12 new books in 2025, sharing their experience and expertise on a variety of relevant topics in the academy, the church, and the world.
Immaculate Misconceptions: A Black Mariology (Oxford University Press); Amey Victoria Adkins-Jones, Assistant Professor of Theology and Africana Studies
The Quick and Easy Guide to United Methodist Polity, 2nd edition (Abingdon Press); Anne Burkholder, Associate Dean Emerita of Methodist Studies and Professor Emerita in the Practice of Ecclesiology and Church Leadership and Thomas W. Elliott, Jr., Professor in the Practice of Practical Theology and Methodist Studies
The Palgrave Handbook of Ubuntu, Inequality and Sustainable Development (Palgrave Macmillan); Musa Dube, William Ragsdale Cannon Distinguished Professor of New Testament, co-editor
Mothering African Women’s Theologies: Pioneers of the Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians (University of South Africa Press); Musa Dube, co-editor
Gender Mobility: 7 Ideas about Gender in the New Testament Period (Oxford University Press); Susan Hylen, Almar H. Shatford Professor of New Testament
Using Psychoanalytic Techniques to Transform the Attachment Relationship to God (Routledge); Geoff Goodman, Associate Professor of Psychology and Spiritual Care
Practical Applications of Transforming the Attachment Relationship to God (Routledge); Geoff Goodman
What Is Spiritual Care? Perspective from Different Professions and Religious Traditions (Pickwick); Emmanuel Lartey, Charles Howard Candler Professor of Pastoral Theology and Spiritual Care, co-editor
Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception, Vol. 23 Parable, Parables – Peshat (De Gruyter); Joel LeMon, The Rev. Dr. Donald Allen Harp, Jr. Distinguished Associate Professor of Biblical Studies, co-editor
The Theology of the Books of Ezra and Nehemiah (Cambridge University Press); Roger Nam, Professor of Hebrew Bible
Genesis: A Commentary (Westminster John Knox Press); David L. Petersen, Franklin N. Parker Professor Emeritus of Old Testament
Re-inventing Islam: Gender and the Protestant Roots of American Islamophobia (Oxford University Press); Deanna F. Womack, Associate Professor of History of Religions and Interfaith Studies