17 Best christianity books like Postcolonial Imagination and Feminist Theology by Kwok Pui-Lan

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Postcolonial Imagination and Feminist Theology

By: Kwok Pui-Lan

4.20

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

The burgeoning field of postcolonial studies argues that most theology has been formed in dominant …

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1. The Body of God: An Ecological Theology

By: Sallie McFague

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Award-winning theologian Sallie McFague here develops a striking and novel vision of the universe, … read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
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  • spirituality
"In different ways each of us has a calling, is being summoned, to put our talents, passion, and insights into planetary well-being. Ecology is not an extracurricular activity; rather, it must be the …"

-Sallie McFague, The Body of God: An Ecological Theology

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2. Acts: A Theological Commentary on the Bible (Belief: a Theological Commentary on the Bible)

By: Willie James Jennings

4.60

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In this new commentary for the Belief series, award-winning author and theologian Willie James Jenn… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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3. Shalom and the Community of Creation: An Indigenous Vision (Prophetic Christianity (PC))

By: Randy Woodley

4.37

Format: 197 pages, Paperback

Materialism. Greed. Loneliness. A manic pace. Abuse of the natural world. Inequality. Injustice. Wa… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"In shalom, warring over turf, wealth, or national security are extinct practices. In shalom, family wealth is no longer the point of blessing because living out shalom offers an alternative way for p…"

-Randy Woodley, Shalom and the Community of Creation: An Indigenous Vision (Prophetic Christianity (PC))

"Jesus, properly understood as shalom, coming into the world from the shalom community of the Trinity, is the intention of God’s once-and-for-all mission. That is, the mission of birthing and restorin…"

-Randy Woodley, Shalom and the Community of Creation: An Indigenous Vision (Prophetic Christianity (PC))

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4. Faith Seeking Understanding: An Introduction to Christian Theology

By: Daniel L. Migliore

4.06

Format: 457 pages, Paperback

Daniel Migliore's Faith Seeking Understanding has been a standard introduction to Christian theolog… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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5. Sisters in the Wilderness: The Challenge of Womanist God-Talk

By: Delores S. Williams

4.33

Format: 297 pages, Paperback

In this landmark work of emerging African American womanist theology, Delores Williams finds in the… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • feminism
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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6. Pedagogy of the Oppressed

By: Paulo Freire , Donaldo Macedo , Myra Bergman Ramos , None

4.30

Format: 183 pages, Paperback

First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed was translated and published in En… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Critical consciousness, they say, is anarchic."

-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

"Without a sense of identity, there can be no real struggle."

-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

"People educate each other through the mediation of the world."

-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

"Word is not the privilege of some few persons but the right of everyone"

-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

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7. Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others

By: Laura Van Dernoot Lipsky , Connie Burk

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

A longtime trauma worker, Laura van Dernoot Lipsky offers a deep and empathetic survey of the often… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. The Lola Quartet

By: Emily St. John Mandel

4.00

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Gavin Sasaki is a promising young journalist in New York City, until he's fired in disgrace followi… read more

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9. A Black Theology of Liberation

By: Robert McAfee Brown , Delores S. Williams , Rosemary Radford Ruether , James H. Cone , None , None , None

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Any message that is not related to the liberation of the poor in a society is not Christ's message… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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10. The Fire Next Time

By: James Baldwin

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Timegalvanized the nation and g… read more

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  • nonfiction

11. The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race

By: Willie James Jennings

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Why has Christianity, a religion premised upon neighborly love, failed in its attempts to heal soci… read more

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12. Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

By: Richard Rohr

4.23

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

In Falling Upward , Fr. Richard Rohr seeks to help readers understand the tasks of the two halves o… read more

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  • spirituality
"The ego hates losing – even to God."

-Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

"Sin happens whenever we refuse to keep growing."

-Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

"Life is all about practicing for heaven." p 101."

-Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

"Before the truth sets you free, it tends to make you miserable."

-Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

13. Trouble I've Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism

By: Drew G. I. Hart

4.42

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

What if racial reconciliation doesn't look like what you expected? The high-profile killings of you… read more

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14. Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject

By: Saba Mahmood

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Politics of Piety" is a groundbreaking analysis of Islamist cultural politics through the ethnogra… read more

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15. The Cross and the Lynching Tree

By: James H. Cone

4.51

Format: 202 pages, Hardcover

The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the … read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"For [Martin Luther] King nonviolence was more than a strategy; it was the way of life defined by love for others—the only way to heal broken humanity."

-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree

"The gospel of Jesus is not a rational concept to be explained in a theory of salvation, but a story about God’s presence in Jesus’ solidarity with the oppressed, which led to his death on the cross. …"

-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree

"The cross and the lynching tree interpret each other. Both were public spectacles, shameful events, instruments of punishment reserved for the most despised people in society. Any genuine theology an…"

-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree

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16. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

By: Isabel Wilkerson

4.53

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

The Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken ca… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The price of privilege is the moral duty to act when one sees another person treated unfairly. And the least that a person in the dominant caste can do is not make the pain any worse."

-Isabel Wilkerson, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

"A caste system is an artificial construction, a fixed and embedded ranking of human value that sets the presumed supremacy of one group against the presumed inferiority of other groups."

-Isabel Wilkerson, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

"[Scapegoating] blames societal ills on the groups with the least power and the least say in how the country operates while allowing the larger framework and those who control and reap the dividends o…"

-Isabel Wilkerson, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

"To dehumanize another human being is not merely to declare that someone is not human, and it does not happen by accident. It is a process, a programming. It takes energy and reinforcement to deny wha…"

-Isabel Wilkerson, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

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17. Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

By: Kristin Kobes Du Mez

4.30

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that iden… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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18. How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away

By: Emily P. Freeman

4.01

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times Bestseller If life were a house, then every room holds a story. What do we do when … read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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19. Woman of Light

By: Kali Fajardo-Anstine

3.65

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling epic of betrayal, love, and fate that spans five generations of an Indigenous Chicano fa… read more

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"The fact that the protection she craved from men was mostly to ward off incidents with other men frightened her."

-Kali Fajardo-Anstine, Woman of Light

"Mama had once told Luz that being raped was worse than being murdered. And Luz wondered how that could be. To be raped and to live seemed more desirable than to no longer exist. Luz did not want to f…"

-Kali Fajardo-Anstine, Woman of Light

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20. America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States

By: Erika Lee

4.34

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

This definitive history of American xenophobia is "essential reading for anyone who wants to build … read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts

By: Resmaa Menakem

4.40

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

The body is where our instincts reside and where we fight, flee, or freeze, and it endures the trau… read more

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"At its best, activism is a form of healing. It is about what we do and how we show up in the world. It is about learning and expressing regard, compassion and love."

-Resmaa Menakem, My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts

"In today's America, we tend to think of healing as something binary: either we're broken or we've healed from that brokenness. But that's not how healing operates, and it's almost never how human gro…"

-Resmaa Menakem, My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts

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22. I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home

By: Jami Attenberg

3.71

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Jami Attenberg comes a dazzling memoir about unlocking and e… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
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23. Black Liturgies: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations for Staying Human

By: Cole Arthur Riley

4.75

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A collection of prayer, poetry, and spiritual practice centering the Black interior world, from the… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
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24. The God Who Sees: Immigrants, the Bible, and the Journey to Belong

By: Karen González

4.34

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Meet people who have fled their homelands.Hagar. Joseph. Ruth. Jesus. Here is a riveting story of s… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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25. If God Still Breathes, Why Can't I?: Black Lives Matter and Biblical Authority

By: Angela N. Parker

4.19

Format: 133 pages, Paperback

A challenge to the doctrine of biblical inerrancy that calls into question how Christians are taugh… read more

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  • theology
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26. Postcolonial Imagination and Feminist Theology

By: Kwok Pui-Lan

4.20

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

The burgeoning field of postcolonial studies argues that most theology has been formed in dominant … read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • feminism
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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • post colonial
Cover of Indigenous Theology and the Western Worldview: A Decolonized Approach to Christian Doctrine (Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology) by Randy Woodley

27. Indigenous Theology and the Western Worldview: A Decolonized Approach to Christian Doctrine (Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology)

By: Randy Woodley

4.37

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Written in an accessible, conversational style that incorporates numerous stories and questions, th… read more

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  • christianity
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Cover of En la Lucha / In the Struggle: A Hispanic Women's Liberation Theology (Biblical Reflections on Ministry) by Ada María Isasi-Díaz

28. En la Lucha / In the Struggle: A Hispanic Women's Liberation Theology (Biblical Reflections on Ministry)

By: Ada María Isasi-Díaz

4.10

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

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  • christianity
  • feminism
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  • nonfiction
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"To name oneself is one of the most powerful acts any person can do."

-Ada María Isasi-Díaz, En la Lucha / In the Struggle: A Hispanic Women's Liberation Theology (Biblical Reflections on Ministry)

"Humility is not a matter of self-effacement and self-negation but of being open always to new ways of being responsible."

-Ada María Isasi-Díaz, En la Lucha / In the Struggle: A Hispanic Women's Liberation Theology (Biblical Reflections on Ministry)

"... diversity is not a matter of different expressions of the same truth, but rather points to differences that touch the very core of who we are and what we believe."

-Ada María Isasi-Díaz, En la Lucha / In the Struggle: A Hispanic Women's Liberation Theology (Biblical Reflections on Ministry)

"The history of Christianity shows that orthodox objections to syncretism have less to do with the purity of faith, and more with who has the right to determine what is to be considered normative and …"

-Ada María Isasi-Díaz, En la Lucha / In the Struggle: A Hispanic Women's Liberation Theology (Biblical Reflections on Ministry)

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29. Intersectional Theology: An Introductory Guide

By: Grace Ji-Sun Kim

3.90

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

Intersectional An Introductory Guide offers a pathway for reflective Christians, pastors, and theo… read more

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30. Mujerista Theology: A Theology for the Twenty-First Century

By: Ada María Isasi-Díaz

4.07

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Mujerista A Theology for the Twenty-First Century read more

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"As the years have gone by, I have accepted that for me to strive to live to the fullest by struggling against injustice is to draw nearer and nearer to the divine. Drawing closer to God and strugglin…"

-Ada María Isasi-Díaz, Mujerista Theology: A Theology for the Twenty-First Century

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31. A Native American Theology

By: Clara Sue Kidwell

3.96

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

A Native American Theology [May 23, 2001] Kidwell, Clara Sue; Noley, Homer an... read more

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19 Top religion books like Postcolonial Imagination and Feminist Theology by Kwok Pui-Lan

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The Body of God: An Ecological Theology

Sallie McFague

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Acts: A Theological Commentary on the Bible (Belief: a Theological Commentary on the Bible)

Willie James Jennings

4.60

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Shalom and the Community of Creation: An Indigenous Vision (Prophetic Christianity (PC))

Randy Woodley

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Faith Seeking Understanding: An Introduction to Christian Theology

Daniel L. Migliore

4.06

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Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

4.40

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Alex Haley , Malcolm X

4.36

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Assata: An Autobiography

Angela Y. Davis , Assata Shakur , Lennox S. Hinds

4.80

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The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

3.54

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