Candler professors and emeriti faculty published 17 books in 2024, lending their research and expertise to a wide range of engaging topics. The volumes cover theological territory from trauma-informed spiritual care and ecofeminism to the theology of redemption and Latine Pentecostalism, as well as other subjects important to the future of the church, the academy, and the world.
In the Time of Sky-Rhyming: How Hip Hop Resonated in Brown Los Angeles (Oxford University Press); Jonathan Calvillo, Assistant Professor Latinx Communities
When the Spirit Is Your Inheritance: Reflections on Borderlands Pentecostalism (Fortress Press); Jonathan Calvillo
African Women Legends and the Spirituality of Resistance (Routledge); Musa Dube, William Ragsdale Cannon Distinguished Professor of New Testament (co-editor)
Ecofeminist Perspectives from African Women Creative Writers: Earth, Gender, and the Sacred (Palgrave Macmillan); Musa Dube (co-editor)
Gender and African Indigenous Religions (Routledge); Musa Dube (co-editor)
Gender, African Philosophies, and Concepts (Routledge); Musa Dube (co-editor)
One Nation Under Guns: How Gun Culture Distorts Our History and Threatens Our Democracy (Crown Publishing); Dominic Erdozain, Research Fellow
Bones of Light: Poems of Spiritual Imagination (Crossroad Publishing); Stuart Higginbotham, Assistant Professor in the Practice of Spiritual Formation and Ministry
Finding Phoebe: What New Testament Women Were Really Like, Korean edition (Viator); Susan Hylen, Almar H. Shatford Professor of New Testament
Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception, Vol. 22: Og (King of Bashan)–Papyrus, Papyri (DeGruyter); Joel LeMon, The Rev. Dr. Donald Allan Harp, Jr. Distinguished Associate Professor of Biblical Studies (co-editor)
The Hope of Glory: A Theology of Redemption (Westminster John Knox Press); Ian McFarland, Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Theology
Introduction to Christian Worship: Fourth Edition, Revised and Updated (Abingdon Press); L. Edward Phillips, Associate Professor of Historical Theology and Christian Worship
Assembling Futures: Economy, Ecology, Democracy, and Religion (Fordham University Press); Jennifer Quigley, Assistant Professor of New Testament (co-editor)
Speaking of Rape: The Limits of Language in Sexual Violations (Fortress); Danielle Tumminio Hansen, Associate Professor of Practical Theology and Spiritual Care
Trauma-Informed Spiritual Care: Interventions for Safety, Meaning, Reconnection, and Justice (Fortress); Danielle Tumminio Hansen
Books by Emeriti Faculty
Imitating Christ: The Disputed Character of Christian Discipleship (Eerdmans); Luke Timothy Johnson, Robert W. Woodruff Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Christian Origins
Proclaiming the Parables: Preaching and Teaching the Kingdom of God (Westminster John Knox); Thomas G. Long, Bandy Professor Emeritus of Preaching