Books
This Resources Section includes writings by Institute staff and colleagues since the 1960s of books, university theses, memoirs and periodicals.
Below are an estimated two hundred books written by Institute colleagues over the years, ranging from non-fiction to fiction, spirituality, history, and methods. As you review them, you will see some titles in bold blue. Clicking on the titles may take you to where the book can be purchased. Or it will take you to a PDF of the book that you can read online. In other words, these writers have given permission for their books to be scanned, making their writing available for anyone in the world to read.
If you have a book you are willing to have posted online, email a PDF copy to globalarchives@ica-usa.org.
Books
Baggett, John F.
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Primary Source: A white pastor’s journey through the Civil Rights Era, 2018
Desperate Amends – a novel (2015)
Finding the Good in Grief (2013)
Times of Tragedy and Moments of Grace (2009)
Seeing through the Eyes of Jesus: His Revolutionary View of Reality and His Transcendent Significance for Faith (2008)
Burbidge, John
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More Than Halfway to Somewhere (2020)
The Boatman: An Indian Love Story (2015);
Dare Me! The Life and Work of Gerald Glaskin (2014);
Please Forward: The Life of Liza Tod (1999) (here is Garnet Banks interviewing Liza Tod about her story: https://youtu.be/d0LK-nikS6o).
Beyond Prince and Merchant: Citizen Participation and the Rise of Civil Society (1997);
Approaches That Work in Rural Development: I.E.R.D. Series 3 (1988);
Calling All Gifts to Build the Future, The Lavender League (1984).
Chagnon, Lucille Tessier
Cock, John P.
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Daily Spirit Journal (Volume VI): Quotes and Reflections for 365 Days (2010)
Daily Spirit Journal (Volume V): Quotes and Reflections for 365 Days (2009)
Daily Spirit Journal: Quotes and Reflections for 365 Days (Volume IV) (2008)
Daily Spirit Journal: Quotes and Reflections for 365 Days (Volume III) (2007)
Daily Spirit Journal: Quotes and Reflections for 365 Days (Volume II) (2006)
Daily Spirit Journal: Quotes and Reflections for 365 Days (2005)
By Cosmic Design: Spirit Poems 1971-2006 (2006)
Journer (2005)
At One with the Heart of Creation, with Lynda Cock (2004)
Our Universal Spirit Journey: Reflection and Verse for Creation’s Sake (2002)
The Transparent Event: Post-Modern Christ Images (2001)
Motivation for the Great Work: Forty Meaty Meditations for the Secular-Religious (2000)
Called to Be: A spirit odyssey (2000)
Jesus Christ for the 21st Century: Post-Modern Christ Images (1999)
Dowsett, Phillip
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Eyes from the Rock (2017)
A Sultan’s Folly: two mystical artefacts from the sub-continent, a web of intrigue, and an intense friendship (2021)
Dyson, Burt and Elizabeth
Eggerling, Glenda Long
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The Comer: From grief to romance and remarriage at age 60 – a widow’s plunge into bewilderment, promise and pleasure (2014)
Eggert, Nancy J.
Engleman, Vance Sherwood
Epps, John L
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Meanderings II (2019)
Meanderings I: Reflections on People and Places (2018)
Theology of Surprise:Exploring Life’s Mysteries, (2013)
Bending History: Selected Talks of Joseph Wesley Mathews, Volume II General Editor (2011)
Bending History: Selected Talks of Joseph Wesley Mathews, Volume I General Editor(2005)
The Concept of the Church in the Theology of H. Richard Niebuhr: Doctoral dissertation, December 7, 1971
Feldmanis, A. Ed.
Gadway, Kaze, and Wilson, Priscilla H
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Gilbraith, Martin, Kimberly Bain and others
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Gilbraith, Martin, Kimberly Bain and others, The Power of Facilitation (2021)
Mann, Clarence (editors)
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Borderless Business: Managing the Far-Flung Enterprise (2006)
Center for Ecozoic Studies website. Copies of the Ecozoic Journal.
Greene, Richard Tabor.
Griffith, Beret E. (editor)
Griffith, Brian.
Hanson, Bob (Ko Shin)
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* Warrior Poets: A Path and Task that Does Not End, June 12, 2021
* Duende, A Momentary Burst of Inspiration, June 23, 2019
* The Inner Passage, May 29, 2012
* Chasing Windmills. Why Not, March 30, 2008
Heckman, Shirley
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Hinkelman, Don and Gruba, Paul
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Jenkins, Maureen R. and Jenkins, Jon C
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The Nine Disciplines of a Facilitator: Leading groups by transforming yourself (2006)
The Social Process Triangles (1997)
International Facilitator’s Companion (1996)
The Other World…in the Midst of Our World (1985)
The International Facilitator’s Companion
Jinks, Joy Sloan
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Lanphear, Fred
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Songaia, an Unfolding Dream: The Story of a Community’s Journey into Being(2013)
Plants in the Landscape
A Salt Water Yankee’s Journey to the Center
Lazear, David
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Higher Order Thinking: the Multiple Intelligences Way (2004)
Pathways of Learning: Teaching Students and Parents About Multiple Intelligences (2001)
The Intelligent Curriculum: Using Multiple Intelligences to Develop Your Students’ Full Potential (2000)
Eight Ways of Knowing: Teaching for Multiple Intelligences (1999)
Eight Ways of Teaching: The Artistry of Teaching For Multiple Intelligences (1999)
Multiple Intelligence Approaches to Assessment: Solving the Assessment Conundrum (1999)
Seven Pathways of Learning: Teaching Students and Parents About Multiple Intelligences (1994)
Seven Ways of Knowing: Teaching for Multiple Intelligences (1991)
Seven Ways of Teaching: The Artistry of Teaching with Multiple Intelligences (1991)
Teaching for Multiple Intelligences: 2nd Edition (1991)
Marshall, David and Kate
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The Book of Us (2019)
The Book of You: For My Child With Love (2017)
What I Love about You, Mom (2014)
My Life Map: A Journal to Help You Shape Your Future 2012)
Picture of Me (2009); What I Love about You (2007)
The Book of Myself: A Do-It-Yourself Autobiography in 201 Questions (2007)
The Book of My Pet (2000)
Marshall, Gene Wesley
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So Be Free: Pastoral discourses on freedom
The Thinking Christian: Twenty-three Pathways of Awareness (2020)
The Creator of Christianity: A commentary on the Gospel of Mark (2019)
Radical Gifts: Living the full Christian life in troubled times (2018)
The Enigma of Consciousness: A Philosophy of Profound Humanness and Religion (2015)
The Love of History and The Future of Christianity: Toward a Manifesto for a Next Christianity (2014)
The Road from Empire to Eco-democracy (2011)
Jacob’s Dream: A Christian Inquiry into Spirit Realization (2009)
Great Paragraphs of Protestant Theology: A Commentary on the 20th Century Theological Revolution and its Implications for 21st Century (2005)
The Call of the Awe: Rediscovering Christian Profundity in an Inter-religious Era (2003)
The Resurrection of Paul: A Fictitious Dialogue With the New Testament Letter Writer (2000)
Fresh Wineskins for the Christian Breakthrough: Fragments of Visionary Brooding on the Sociological Future of Christianity (1999)
The Infinite Silence Speaks: Poetic Discourses on the Book of Genesis (1998)
Speaking Back to the Infinite Silence: Some Poetic Discourses on the Psalms (1998
The Birth and Rebirth and Rebirth and Rebirth of Spirit: Some Reflections Upon the Origins and Survival Possibilities (1996)
Good Christian Religion as a Social Project (1996)
Great Thinks, Great Feels, and Great Resolves: Some Reflections on the Essence of Religious Experience (1996)
The Infinite Silence Walks Among Us: Some Poetic Discourses on the Gospel of John (1996)
To Be or Not to Be a Christian: Meditations and Essays on Authentic Christian Community (1994)
The Reign of Reality A Fresh Start for the Earth (1987)
A Primer on Radical Christianity (1985)
Essays on Authentic Christian Community (1994)
The Future of Religion (1983)
Mathews, James K.
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* Brother Joe: A 20th Century Apostle (2006)
* Eternal Values in a World of Change (1959, 2009)
McGuire, Jann
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McGuire, Jann, Illness as Initiation: An Unlikely Heroine’s Journey (2010)
Mead, Christine. Disaster Work, Journey of Discovery: Creative Learning from Disasters (1990)
Mitchell, Alanna, Malignant Metaphor: Confronting Cancer Myths (2016)
Moriarty, Patrick J. (editor)
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Evening Prayers Morning Promises: Understanding 12 Step Spirituality (1989)
Blog Post since 2015: https://justathoughtbypat.com/
Nelson, Wayne & Jo
Timsina, Tatwa P. (editors)
Packard, Keith Elaine
Pesek, Betty, et al
Reemstma, Connie W
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Rippel, Rod
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The Yellow Tulip & Other Poems (2019)
Absolution for the Kitchen Sink: Poems & Fragments (2017)
The Solitary Office With Annual Propers: Compiles from the Ecumenical Institute (2016)
Miles from Moberly: A Man’s Journey to the 21stCentury (2004)
Journey to the East (2003)
Now and Then, Early Poems (1987)
A Paraphrase of the Traditional Marriage Vows (1977)
A is for Aunty
Salmon, William E.
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One Mission – Two Objectives: Bible Studies in the Gospel of Mark (2012)
Decoding our Christian Words: From Head-Trip Analysis to Gut-Trip Analysis (2011)
The Making of a Teacher: Bible Studies in the Gospel of Matthew (2011)
A Post-Modern Resource of Materials Regarding the New Testament Gospels and Letters (2006)
Salmon’s Resources for Ministry (2002)
Sands, Blase & Rose Anne
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Singleton, Louise Robinson
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Catching a Glimpse: Poems by Louise Robertson Singleton (2019)
At Home Between Earth and Sky (2015)
Spencer, Laura
Stanfield, Jeanette
Stanfield, R. Brian
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The Courage to Lead: Transform Self, Transform Society (2012)
The Art of Focused Conversation (2009)
The Workshop Book: From Individual Creativity to Group Action (2002)
The Courage to Lead: Daily Journal (2000)
The Courage to Lead: Transform Self, Transform Society (2000)
Stover, F. Nelson
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Worldview Talks – Six Sermons (2022)
n the Realm of the Gossamer Veil: Prose and Poetry (2018)
Deux Quatorze Cinquain – On ecosystems and the emerging universe (2018)
Voices from a Walk through Time (2017)
Foundational Understandings – Sermons (2006)
Through Three Portals: Helping Tomorrow Unfold – A Systematic Approach to Theology in the 21st Century (2014)
My 59th Lap (Around the Sun) – Prose and Poetry (2004)
The Rocks Sang Om: Poems Giving Voice to Pebbles and Pilgrims (2000)
Beauty, Awe and Wonder (1990); Living in the Foothills of Crystal Mountain (1990)
Troxel, James P. (editor).
Wagner, LiDona
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Wegner, Timothy.
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Image Lab (1992); Fractal Creations (1991)
What More Can We Ask For? (1986)
Wilson, Priscilla H
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Wilson, Priscilla H
The Wonder of Memory (2021)
Zero Meridian, Five Degrees North: a Man of Service (2016)
A Pioneer Love Story: The Letters of Minnie Hobart (2008)
The Facilitative Way: Leadership That Makes the Difference (2003)
Every Day Wonder: From Kansas to Kenya from Ecuador to Ethiopia (2014)
Work, Robertson
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Work, Robertson
Society, Spirit, Self: Essays on the one dance (2021)
The Critical Decade 2020 – 2029: Calls for ecological compassionate leadership (2020)
Earthling Love: Living poems (2020)
Serving People and Planet: In mystery, love and gratitude (2019)
A Compassionate Civilization: The urgency of sustainable development and mindful activism – reflections and recommendations (2017)
Wright, Terry C.