Convictions: How I Learned What Matters Most - Softcover

Both challenging and illuminating.--Karen Armstrong, author of A History of God

Writing with a simplicity that never becomes simplistic, Borg manages to convey the essence of Christianity in a way that does justice to those who do not share his views and will greatly enrich the understanding of those who do.--Frederick Buechner, author of Telling the Truth

Marcus Borg is a key force in the emerging "new paradigm" of Christian faith.--Walter Brueggemann, author of Sabbath as Resistance

"In every generation there are a handful of writers of whom it can be said, "Read everything they write." Marcus Borg is one of these today."--Walter Wink, author of The Human Being

"All Christians and those interested in Christianity from a distance should read all his books."--Thomas Moore, author of Care of the Soul

"Conveys an overall message that is both simple and urgently needed: Change is a good and natural part of Christian life."--Read The Spirit

"An excellent introduction for general readers who stand outside the Christian tradition as well as those interested in considering how faith changes as they mature."--Booklist

"He writes honestly and clearly, defining as he goes, always educating. He does not shy from laying out controversies among contemporary Christians [but] he closes with wonder."--Publishers Weekly

One of those rare books . . . simply written [and] deep enough to inspire serious thought...Everyone would do well to pick it up, examine Dr. Borg's personal convictions, and glean from a man with so much life experience and spiritual wisdom.--Clarion Journal of Spirituality and Justice