Orbis Books

Acclaimed as a classic examination of faith and culture Models of Contextual Theology uses models to elucidate the various meanings of “contextuali...

From a Vatican correspondent for The Tablet (London), an overview of the ministry and agenda of Pope Francis, an examination of the opposition that...

revised edition a simple introduction to the ancient tradition of icons with special emphasis on their role in the spiritual life shows how ...

In her latest book, scientist and theologian Ilia Delio takes up the challenge of reconciling evolution and religion with particular attention to t...

This landmark work first published 20 years ago helped establish the field of African-American womanist theology. It is widely regarded as a classi...

The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the African American community. In this powerful new...

Proposes an understanding of development in which the physical, social, and spiritual dimensions of life are seamlessly interrelated. "A masterpie...

Here is the spiritual memoir of Jim Forest, co-founder of the Catholic Peace Fellowship, told largely through his interaction with some of the grea...