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Leaving Church: A Memoir of Faith by Barbara Brown Taylor
"This beautiful book is rich with wit and humanness and honesty and loving detail....I cannot overstate how liberating and transforming I have found Leaving Church to be." --Frederick Buechner, author of Beyond Words
"This is an astonishing book. . . . Taylor is a better writer than LaMott and a better theologian than Norris. In a word, she is the best there is." --Living Church
Barbara Brown Taylor, once hailed as one of America's most effective and beloved preachers, eloquently tells the moving and delightful story of her search to find an authentic way of being Christian--even when it meant giving up her pulpit.
Barbara Brown Taylor is a priest in the Episcopal Church. She is the holder of the Harry R. Butman is an adjunct professor of Christian spirituality at Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur and holds the Butman Chair in Religion and Philosophy at Piedmont College in northwestern Georgia. Taylor has produced multiple collections of her sermons and theological thoughts, including The Luminous Web, Speaking of Sin, and Gospel Medicine, and was named one of the twelve most successful preachers in the English language by Baylor University in 1995.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780060872632 |
| ISBN 10 | 0060872632 |
| Title | Leaving Church: A Memoir of Faith |
| Author | Barbara Brown Taylor |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Year published | 2012-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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