9 Top theology books like Creative Exchange: A Constructive Theology of African American Religious Experience (Innovations: African American Religious Thought) by Victor Anderson

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Creative Exchange: A Constructive Theology of African American Religious Experience (Innovations: African American Religious Thought)

By: Victor Anderson

3.94

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

At least until recently, most African Americans would know what is meant by "the black church" or b…

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1. Alt Ed

By: Catherine Atkins

3.65

Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Susan Calloway, bullied and overweight, faces daily humiliation at the hands of her classmates - an… read more

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2. Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)

By: Octavia E. Butler

3.82

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful journey tow… read more

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3. The Gnostic Gospels

By: Elaine Pagels

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

The Gnostic Gospels is a landmark study of the long-buried roots of Christianity, a work of luminou… read more

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4. On the Mystery: Discerning Divinity in Process

By: Catherine Keller

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

With immediate impact and deep creativity, Catherine Keller offers this brief and unconventional in… read more

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5. Feminist Ethic of Risk

By: Sharon D. Welch

3.56

Format: None pages, Paperback

A Feminist Ethic of Riskproposes a new model for ethics and new life orientation for social justice… read more

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6. Governance and Ministry: Rethinking Board Leadership

By: None

3.90

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

In Governance and Ministry, Dan Hotchkiss offers congregational leaders a roadmap and tools for cha… read more

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7. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

By: Robin Wall Kimmerer

4.04

Format: 226 pages, Hardcover

As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer as been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of sci… read more

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8. 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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"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

9. Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds

By: Adrienne Maree Brown

3.65

Format: 192 pages,

Inspired by Octavia Butler's explorations of our human relationship to change, Emergent Strategyis … read more

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10. The Color of Christ: The Son of God and the Saga of Race in America

By: Edward J. Blum , Paul Harvey

3.95

Format: None pages, Hardcover

How is it that in America the image of Jesus Christ has been used both to justify the atrocities of… read more

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11. A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1)

By: Becky Chambers

None

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

ASIN B08H831J18 moved to the more recent edition Centuries before, robots of Panga gained self-a… read more

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12. A Prayer for the Crown-Shy (Monk & Robot, #2)

By: Becky Chambers

4.41

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

After touring the rural areas of Panga, Sibling Dex (a Tea Monk of some renown) and Mosscap (a robo… read more

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"It's one thing to be told about the world that was. It's another to see a piece of it."

-Becky Chambers, A Prayer for the Crown-Shy (Monk & Robot, #2)

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13. The Way of Integrity: Finding the Path to Your True Self (Oprah's Book Club)

By: Martha N. Beck

4.17

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author, life coach, and sociologist Martha Beck explains why “ integrity ”— needed now … read more

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14. 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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15. On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World

By: Danya Ruttenberg

4.46

Format: 243 pages, Hardcover

A crucial new lens on repentance, atonement, forgiveness, and repair from harm--from personal trans… read more

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"Before we even understand what repentance is, we’re instructed to name, out loud, the harm that we have caused."

-Danya Ruttenberg, On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World

"[W]e all know that sometimes people mean well but cause harm nonetheless—out of ignorance, out of carelessness, out of deeply ingrained ways of thinking they haven't examined, out of an emotional rea…"

-Danya Ruttenberg, On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World

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16. Our Lives Matter: A Womanist Queer Theology

By: Pamela R. Lightsey

4.23

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

Our Lives Matter uses the tenor of the 2014 national protests that emerged as a response to excessi… read more

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"How may it be possible to live in harmony in the midst of distinctions among humanity?"

-Pamela R. Lightsey, Our Lives Matter: A Womanist Queer Theology

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17. Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology (Innovations: African American Religious Thought)

By: Monica A. Coleman

4.32

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

In her new book, Monica A. Coleman articulates the African American expression of "making a way out… read more

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"Oppression is unjustly distributed."

-Monica A. Coleman, Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology (Innovations: African American Religious Thought)

"Salvation is the insurrectionary and revolutionary process of challenging the status quo and demanding equality and inclusion."

-Monica A. Coleman, Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology (Innovations: African American Religious Thought)

"Salvation fits into a unified view of the entire world, and yet it is also gritty, localized, and contextual. It is grounded in concrete experiences of the world. It must always look, feel, and taste…"

-Monica A. Coleman, Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology (Innovations: African American Religious Thought)

"A postmodern womanist theology can explain why salvation is found both among black women braiding hair in a church on a rainy night and black women dancing to a drumbeat in an old warehouse on a sunn…"

-Monica A. Coleman, Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology (Innovations: African American Religious Thought)

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18. Creative Exchange: A Constructive Theology of African American Religious Experience (Innovations: African American Religious Thought)

By: Victor Anderson

3.94

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

At least until recently, most African Americans would know what is meant by "the black church" or b… read more

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19. Sonorous Desert: What Deep Listening Taught Early Christian Monks―and What It Can Teach Us

By: Kim Haines-Eitzen

3.84

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Enduring lessons from the desert soundscapes that shaped the Christian monastic tradition For the … read more

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20. Longing for Running Water: Ecofeminism and Liberation

By: Ivone Gebara

3.95

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Gebara's succinct yet moving statement of her principles of ecofeminism shows how intertwined are t… read more

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