Home
Sunday, 05 September 2010
About JRUUC
Home
Worship
Minister
Sermons
Religious Education
Music
Groups
Library
History
Who Was James Reeb?
Latest Newsletter (PDF)
Library Print E-mail

Elspeth Thexton Eric Library

Library Hours: Sunday 10:00am - 11:00am, or other times building is open

The mission of the Elspeth Thexton Eric Library is to provide materials supporting the quest of James Reeb Unitarian-Universalist Congregation members for meaning in their lives. It shall include a variety of materials dealing with religious, spiritual, and ethical issues, including fiction and children's literature.  It shall aim to support the congregation's formal and informal religious education programs, provide information about Unitarian-Universalism and liberal religion, and support the pastoral and counseling missions of the congregation. 
 
The library is designed as a browsing library; it's easiest to find the items by coming into the library and browsing the shelves. Members are invited to check items out of the library and return them within a 4-week period. 
 
The Library helps to support the James Reeb Congregation Book Club.
 
We accept donations of books and materials under our guidelines.
 
The shelving categories covered in our collection are:
 
  • African American Studies
  • American Indian Studies
  • Bibles
  • Biography, Autobiography, & Memoir
  • Book Club Selections
  • Christianity & Biblical Studies
  • Death & Grief
  • Earth Based Religions
  • Eastern Religions
  • Essays, Sermons, & Worship Resources
  • Fiction
  • Free Thought Humanists
  • Health and Healing
  • History
  • Humor
  • Islamic Studies
  • Jewish Studies
  • Meditations & Inner Journeys
  • Men's Studies
  • New Age
  • Parenting & Children
  • Philosophy
  • Poetry
  • Psychology
  • Queer Studies
  • Relationships
  • Religious Studies & World Religion
  • Self-help & Recovery
  • Societal Issues: Environment, Peace, Racism, Wealth
  • Spirituality in Action & Service
  • Unitarian Universalism, including materials from General Assembly
  • Women's Studies
  • Special Collections: Children's/Young Adult Books; Periodicals

 

Revised August 2010



 
Next >
James Reeb Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 2146 E. Johnson St., Madison, WI 53704, phone 608-242-8887
Our Mission Statement
 
We. . .
 
  Embody a broad spectrum of cultures, lifestyles, and creeds;
 
  Honor the Earth and the seasons of nature;
 
  Value truth and reason over doctrine and dogma;
 
  Encourage social action in the name of liberty and justice;
 
  Celebrate our community and the journey of life, and
 
  Unite in our quest for personal and spiritual growth.
 
(C) 2010 James Reeb Unitarian Universalist Congregation
Joomla! is Free Software released under the GNU/GPL License.
Design by Mamboteam.com | Powered by Mambobanner.de