Julia Foote, a nineteenth-century female preacher, taught a doctrine of sanctification that refuted segregation, attended to the salvation of the whole person, and offers a pattern of embodied theological reflection for today.
Chris Heuertz discusses how contemplative practices can help sustain activism, lead to a more holistic health, and create unlikely communities.
In the Eucharist we have a material practice that makes of us a social body, implicating all our eating and overeating.
Although Christ’s incarnation affirms bodily life and face-to-face communication, it also compels the church to enter the incorporeal realm of cyberspace and to interact in digital environments.
A meeting with an Orthodox priest changes a woman’s understanding of the relationship between the spiritual and the physical.
An engaging blend of memoir and cultural analysis, Emily Raboteau’s Searching for Zion tells the stories of various communities in the African Diaspora as well as her own search for home in a supposedly post-racial America.
Our Praxis editor reviews a new book by John Sexton, Baseball as a Road to God.
A review of Colleen Warren’s effort to construct an incarnational theory of language from Annie Dillard’s rich four-decade corpus.
An art exhibition at a church attempts to bridge the gap between the academy and community in a North Carolina university town.
