February 24, 2006

MINNEAPOLIS – Augsburg Fortress is now the exclusive U.S. distributor for the publisher Ediciones Sígueme, based in Salamanca, Spain.

Ediciones Sígueme is a Spanish-language publishing house founded in Salamanca in 1948. Since its origin, 1600 titles have been published, representing a service to Spanish-speaking churches, society and culture. Ediciones Sígueme publishes in communion with the Catholic Church and in dialogue and collaboration with other Christian confessions.

The following series feature Spanish-language works (the original text or in translation) by leading scholars:

Biblical Studies Library, Biblical commentaries and monographs. Authors include Joachim Jeremias, Rudolf Bultmann, Xavier Léon-Dufour, Gerhard von Rad, Oscar Cullmann, Hans Joachim Kraus, Ulrich Luz, François Bovon, Gerd Theissen, John S. Kloppenborg, Joseph A. Fitzmyer, Senén Vidal, Santiago Guijarro

New Alliance: Contemporary spiritual and pastoral works, Authors include Joan D. Chittister, Gerd Theissen, Michel Quoist, Gustavo Gutiérrez, Amedeo Cencini, Anselm Grün, José Luis Martín Descalzo.

Hermeneia: Philosophy, Authors include Hans-Georg Gadamer, Emmanuel Levinas, Imanuel Kant, Franz Rosenzweig, Max Scheler, Martin Buber, Emmanuel Mounier, Bernard Lonergan, Wolfhart Pannenberg, Michel Henry.

The Face of the Saints: Hagiographies and collected works, Including those of Teresa of Avila and John of the Cross

Truth and Image: Christology, ecclesiology, sacraments, ethics, Authors include Paul Tillich, Jürgen Moltmann, Yves Congar, Wolfhart Pannenberg, Joseph Ratzinger, Walter Kasper, Eberhard Jüngel, Gisbert Greshake, Gustavo Gutiérrez.

Light of the World: Anthropology, liturgy, moral theology. Authors include Maurizio Flick, Joseph Gevaert, Medard Kehl, Casiano Floristán, José Román Flecha, Dionisio Borobio.

The Weight of the Days, Authors include Martín Lutero, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Mohandas Gandhi, Elie Wiesel, José Guillén, Flannery O'Connor.

To order or view a listing of Ediciones Sigueme titles visit http://www.augsburgfortress.org/edicionessigueme/ or call 1-800-329-4648.

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