18 must-read religion books like Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World by Carol Lynn Pearson

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Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

By: Carol Lynn Pearson

4.59

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

Honoring the female part of the divine, from a refreshingly modern perspective. Call Her Goddess―c…

If you liked the religion plot in Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World by Carol Lynn Pearson , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine

By: Sue Monk Kidd

3.98

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

The acclaimed spiritual memoir from the author of The Secret Life of Bees. I was amazed to find … read more

Similar categories in Sue Monk Kidd's The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • womens
"But benevolent patriarchy is still patriarchy."

-Sue Monk Kidd, The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine

"Until we look from the bottom up we have nothing."

-Sue Monk Kidd, The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine

". . . in the end, Goddess is just a word. It simply means the divine in female form."

-Sue Monk Kidd, The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine

"Whatever else you do, listen to your Deepest Self. Love Her and be true to Her, speak Her truth, always."

-Sue Monk Kidd, The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine

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2. Jesus Feminist: An Invitation to Revisit the Bible’s View of Women

By: Rachel Held Evans , Sarah Bessey

3.87

Format: 216 pages, ebook

Written with poetic rhythm, a prophetic voice, and a deeply biblical foundation, this loving yet fe… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Held Evans's Jesus Feminist: An Invitation to Revisit the Bible’s View of Women book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology

3. Mother's Milk

By: Rachel Hunt Steenblik , Ashley Mae Hoiland

4.33

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

In this stunning new collection of poems, Rachel Hunt Steenblik (Mormon Feminism: Essential Writing… read more

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4. Romney: A Reckoning

By: McKay Coppins

4.36

Format: 416 pages, ebook

A remarkably illuminating biography of the political maverick, filled with revelations and written … read more

Similar categories in McKay Coppins's Romney: A Reckoning book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

By: Beth Allison Barr

4.40

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

Biblical womanhood--the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, an… read more

Similar categories in Beth Allison Barr's The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • theology
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • audiobook
"Glorifying the past because we like the story better isn't history; it's propaganda."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"When we differentiate women because of their sex, we objectify them and deny them their humanity."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"Like racism, patriarchy is a shapeshifter—conforming to each new era, looking as if it has always belonged."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"Historically, one of the greatest problems for women is that we do not remember our past and we do not work together to change our future. We do not stand together. But what if we did?"

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

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6. A Walk in my Shoes: Questions I’m Often Asked as a Gay Latter-day Saint

By: Ben Schilaty

4.69

Format: 116 pages, Kindle Edition

President M. Russell Ballard counselled, “We need to listen to and understand what our LGBT brother… read more

Similar categories in Ben Schilaty's A Walk in my Shoes: Questions I’m Often Asked as a Gay Latter-day Saint book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • faith
  • lds
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
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7. Without the Mask: Coming Out and Coming Into God's Light

By: Charlie Bird

4.54

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Charlie Bird—the viral face of BYU during his years as Cosmo the Cougar—made waves across the natio… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Bird's Without the Mask: Coming Out and Coming Into God's Light book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • lds
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
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8. More Than a Body: Your Body Is an Instrument, Not an Ornament

By: Lexie Kite

4.18

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

"An indispensable resource for women of all ages, this is a guide to help us better connect to ours… read more

Similar categories in Lexie Kite's More Than a Body: Your Body Is an Instrument, Not an Ornament book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Beauty doesn’t make you, so it can’t break you, either."

-Lexie Kite, More Than a Body: Your Body Is an Instrument, Not an Ornament

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9. Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

By: Barbara Brown Taylor

4.40

Format: 256 pages, ebook

The renowned and beloved New York Times bestselling author of An Altar in the World and Learning to… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Brown Taylor's Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • theology
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
"Our shadows are often behind us, where others can see them better than we can."

-Barbara Brown Taylor, Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

"I had lived so long in the mainstream that I never even though about how I sounded from the margins"

-Barbara Brown Taylor, Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

"The only clear line I draw these days is this: when my religion tries to come between me and my neighbor, I will choose my neighbor... Jesus never commanded me to love my religion."

-Barbara Brown Taylor, Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

"...religion is more than a source of conflict or a calculated way to stay out of hell. Religions are treasure chests of stories, songs, rituals, and ways of life that have been handed down for millen…"

-Barbara Brown Taylor, Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others

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10. The Law Of Love

By: Steve Young

4.41

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Paperback starts shipping April 26, 2022 "Even if we understand the idea that we should love p… read more

Similar categories in Steve Young's The Law Of Love book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • faith
  • lds
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
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11. Faith after Doubt: Why Your Beliefs Stopped Working and What to Do about It

By: Brian D. McLaren

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the author of A New Kind of Christianity comes a bold proposal: only doubt can save the world … read more

Similar categories in Brian D. McLaren's Faith after Doubt: Why Your Beliefs Stopped Working and What to Do about It book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • theology
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
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12. Once Upon an Eid

By: S.K. Ali

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Once Upon an Eid is a collection of short stories that showcases the most brilliant Muslim voices w… read more

Similar categories in S.K. Ali's Once Upon an Eid book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • religion
  • audiobook
"It's hard to see the beauty in things when you can't see past your insecurities."

-S.K. Ali, Once Upon an Eid

"If we can be strong enough to resist the stuff Allah has allowed, it makes it easier to resist the stuff that's forbidden."

-S.K. Ali, Once Upon an Eid

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13. Mary Magdalene Revealed: The First Apostle, Her Feminist Gospel & the Christianity We Haven't Tried Yet

By: Meggan Watterson

4.25

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

--WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER-- The Gospel of Mary Magdalene reveals a very different love story… read more

Similar categories in Meggan Watterson's Mary Magdalene Revealed: The First Apostle, Her Feminist Gospel & the Christianity We Haven't Tried Yet book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • theology
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • womens
  • audiobook
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14. Do I Stay Christian?: A Guide for the Doubters, the Disappointed, and the Disillusioned

By: Brian D. McLaren

4.25

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Dubbed "a heroic gate-crasher" by New York Times bestselling author Glennon Doyle, Brian D. McLaren… read more

Similar categories in Brian D. McLaren's Do I Stay Christian?: A Guide for the Doubters, the Disappointed, and the Disillusioned book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • theology
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
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15. The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

By: Melinda French Gates

4.28

Format: 273 pages, Hardcover

A debut from Forbes' third most powerful woman in the world, Melinda Gates, a timely and necessary … read more

Similar categories in Melinda French Gates's The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • womens
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"When it’s “he said/she said,"

-Melinda French Gates, The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

"Overcoming the need to create outsiders is our greatest challenge as human beings."

-Melinda French Gates, The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

"…contraceptives are the greatest life-saving, poverty-ending, women-empowering innovation ever created."

-Melinda French Gates, The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

"It's the mark of a backward society - or a society moving backward - when decisions are made for women by men."

-Melinda French Gates, The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

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16. Expanding the Borders of Zion: A Latter-day Saint Perspective on LGBTQ Inclusion

By: Charlie Bird

4.77

Format: 225 pages, Paperback

Many people want to offer love and support to their LGBTQ friends and neighbors but aren't sure how… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Bird's Expanding the Borders of Zion: A Latter-day Saint Perspective on LGBTQ Inclusion book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • lds
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
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17. Restoration: God's Call to the 21st Century World

By: Patrick Q. Mason

4.52

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

The Restoration began in the spring of 1820, when Joseph Smith saw God the Father and Jesus Christ … read more

Similar categories in Patrick Q. Mason's Restoration: God's Call to the 21st Century World book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • theology
  • faith
  • mormonism
  • lds
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
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18. The Mother Tree: Discovering the Love and Wisdom of Our Divine Mother

By: Kathryn Knight Sonntag

4.48

Format: 109 pages, Kindle Edition

Who is Heavenly Mother, and do we have an individual imperative to seek Her as we do the Father and… read more

Similar categories in Kathryn Knight Sonntag's The Mother Tree: Discovering the Love and Wisdom of Our Divine Mother book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • faith
  • mormonism
  • lds
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • womens
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19. Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

By: Carol Lynn Pearson

4.59

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

Honoring the female part of the divine, from a refreshingly modern perspective. Call Her Goddess―c… read more

Similar categories in Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • poetry
  • theology
  • faith
  • mormonism
  • lds
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • womens
  • audiobook
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20. I Gave Her a Name

By: Rachel Hunt Steenblik

4.49

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

Rachel Hunt Steenblik and Ashley Mae Hoiland are pilgrims, dreamers, ex plorers in search of our He… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Hunt Steenblik's I Gave Her a Name book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • poetry
  • religion
  • lds
Cover of East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage by Rachel Rueckert

21. East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage

By: Rachel Rueckert

4.37

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

"An engrossing exploration of a hard but ultimately exhilarating trek toward love and commitment." … read more

Similar categories in Rachel Rueckert's East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage book and Carol Lynn Pearson's Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World

  • mormonism
  • lds
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Sometimes I'm grateful to find out that I'm wrong."

-Rachel Rueckert, East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage

"Healthy relationships, I was beginning to accept, could weather the occasional spat."

-Rachel Rueckert, East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage

"Forgetting, I would learn, could be just as useful as remembering in a long-term partnership."

-Rachel Rueckert, East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage

"I wanted to please everyone-an impossibility. The noise of everyone else's expectations and concerns drowned out whispers of my own inclinations."

-Rachel Rueckert, East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage

6 must-read womens books like Finding Mother God: Poems to Heal the World by Carol Lynn Pearson

Transform Your Habits

The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine

Sue Monk Kidd

3.98

Transform Your Habits

The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

Beth Allison Barr

4.40

Transform Your Habits

Mary Magdalene Revealed: The First Apostle, Her Feminist Gospel & the Christianity We Haven't Tried Yet

Meggan Watterson

4.25

Transform Your Habits

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

Melinda French Gates

4.28

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19 Best audiobook books like Expanding the Borders of Zion: A Latter-day Saint Perspective on LGBTQ Inclusion by Charlie Bird

Transform Your Habits

American Zion: A New History of Mormonism

Benjamin E. Park

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me

Russell M. Nelson

4.87

Transform Your Habits

Romney: A Reckoning

McKay Coppins

4.36

Transform Your Habits

An Inconvenient Letter

Julie Wright

3.88

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