Walter Wangerin

  • 33

    Catalog books

  • 27

    Works

  • 1984 to 2010

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Walter Wangerin has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 33 catalog-linked books across 1984 to 2010, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Preparing for Jesus: Meditations on the Coming of Christ, Advent, Christmas and the Kingdom and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1984 to 2010; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Zondervan and Harpercollins.

Best Place To Start

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Zondervan and Harpercollins

Genres and themes: Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1984 to 2010; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Zondervan and Harpercollins.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Preparing for Jesus: Meditations on the Coming of Christ, Advent, Christmas and the Kingdom

    Zondervan • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 195 pages.

  2. Whole Prayer: Speaking & Listening to God

    Zondervan • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 206 pages.

  3. Book of Sorrows, The

    Zondervan • 1996 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  4. Mourning into Dancing

    Zondervan • 1996 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 304 pages.

  5. The Orphean Passages: The Drama of Faith

    Zondervan • 1996 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 303 pages.

  6. Little Lamb, Who Made Thee?

    Zondervan • 1993 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1993 • 216 pages.

  7. Reliving the Passion: Meditations on the Suffering, Death, and the Resurrection of Jesus as Recorded

    Zondervan • 1992 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1992 • 156 pages.

  8. Ragman - reissue: And Other Cries of Faith (Wangerin, Walter)

    Harpercollins • 2004 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 224 pages.

  9. Saint Julian

    Harpercollins • 2004 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 240 pages.

  10. The Book of the Dun Cow

    Harpercollins • 2003 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 256 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Preparing for Jesus: Meditations on the Coming of Christ, Advent, Christmas and the Kingdom is the easier short commitment, while Whole Prayer: Speaking & Listening to God asks for more reading time up front.
  • Whole Prayer: Speaking & Listening to God gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Preparing for Jesus: Meditations on the Coming of Christ, Advent, Christmas and the Kingdom leans later in the catalog.

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