5 must-read christianity books like Sisters of the Spirit: Three Black Women's Autobiographies of the Nineteenth Century (Religion in North America) by William L. Andrews

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Sisters of the Spirit: Three Black Women's Autobiographies of the Nineteenth Century (Religion in North America)

By: William L. Andrews

3.90

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

"Sisters of the Spirit . . . should interest a wider audience. . . . These fascinating accounts can…

If you liked the christianity plot in Sisters of the Spirit: Three Black Women's Autobiographies of the Nineteenth Century (Religion in North America) by William L. Andrews , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Miriam's Kitchen

By: Elizabeth Ehrlich

3.95

Format: 269 pages,

Like many Jewish Americans, Elizabeth Ehrlich was ambivalent about her background. She identified w… read more

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  • history
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2. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

By: Frederick Douglass

4.11

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Born a slave circa 1818 (slaves weren't told when they were born) on a plantation in Maryland, Doug… read more

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  • american history
  • history
"For my part, I should prefer death to hopeless bondage."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"You will be free as soon as you are twenty-one, but I am a slave for life! Have not I as good a right to be free as you have?"

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"I say , this picture sometimes appalled us, and made us rather bear those ills we had. Than fly to others, that we knew not of."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"They attend with Pharisaical strictness to the outward forms of religion, and at the same time neglect the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

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3. The Butterfly Mosque: A Young American Woman's Journey to Love and Islam

By: G. Willow Wilson

4.12

Format: None pages,

The extraordinary story of an all-American girl's conversion to Islam and her ensuing romance with … read more

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4. A Year of Biblical Womanhood

By: Rachel Held Evans

4.05

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Strong-willed and independent, Rachel Held Evans couldn't sew a button on a blouse before she embar… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Held Evans's A Year of Biblical Womanhood book and William L. Andrews's Sisters of the Spirit: Three Black Women's Autobiographies of the Nineteenth Century (Religion in North America)

  • christianity
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5. Sisters and Saints: Women and American Religion (Religion in American Life)

By: Ann Braude

3.74

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

"Women are the backbone of the church," says an old African-American aphorism. Since the 1660s, wom… read more

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  • american history
  • history

6. Surprised by Oxford

By: Carolyn Weber

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

A "girl-meets-God" style memoir of an agnostic who, through her surprising opportunity to study at … read more

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7. Paris: The Memoir

By: Paris Hilton

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

🎧Listening Length: 8 hours and 22 minutes ***An Instant New York Times Bestseller*** From the… read more

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"Some friendships just have their seasons, and that's ok."

-Paris Hilton, Paris: The Memoir

"Don’t waste energy living a life someone else designed for you. Life is one per customer. Let them do theirs. You do yours."

-Paris Hilton, Paris: The Memoir

"Know your worth, girls. You're not lucky to be at the party, the party is lucky to have you. Apply as needed to relationships, jobs, and family."

-Paris Hilton, Paris: The Memoir

"Maybe if one of them had told someone, it wouldn't have happened to me. And maybe if I had told someone, it wouldn't have happened to someone else."

-Paris Hilton, Paris: The Memoir

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8. The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

By: John Mark Comer

4.53

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

"Who am I becoming?" That was the question nagging pastor and author John Mark Comer. Outwardly, he… read more

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  • christianity
"Hurry is violence on the soul."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"In the cruciform kingdom, only the bad things die: image and status and bragging rights, all vanity."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"The point of a trellis isn’t to make the vines stand up straight in neat rows, but rather to attain a rich, deep glass of wine. It’s to create space for the vine to grow and bear fruit."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"The Hebrew word Shabbat means ‘to stop.’ But it can also be translated ‘to delight.’ It has this dual idea of stopping and also of joying in God and our lives in his world. The Sabbath is an entire d…"

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

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9. Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts

By: Jennie Allen

4.08

Format: 223 pages, Hardcover

You can choose hope in the midst of chaos. The visionary behind the million-strong IF:Gathering cha… read more

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  • christianity
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10. Pieces of Her (Andrea Oliver, #1)

By: Karin Slaughter

3.83

Format: 476 pages, ebook

What if the person you thought you knew best turns out to be someone you never knew at all . . . ? … read more

Similar categories in Karin Slaughter's Pieces of Her (Andrea Oliver, #1) book and William L. Andrews's Sisters of the Spirit: Three Black Women's Autobiographies of the Nineteenth Century (Religion in North America)

"You are magnificent because you are so uniquely you"

-Karin Slaughter, Pieces of Her (Andrea Oliver, #1)

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11. Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace

By: John Mark Comer

4.49

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

We are at war. Not with a foreign government or domestic terrorists or a creepy new artificial inte… read more

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  • christianity
"Anxious to avoid a repeat of history, Edmund Burke laid out the logic behind the American architecture in a letter from 1791: "Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their dispos…"

-John Mark Comer, Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace

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12. Sisters of the Spirit: Three Black Women's Autobiographies of the Nineteenth Century (Religion in North America)

By: William L. Andrews

3.90

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

"Sisters of the Spirit . . . should interest a wider audience. . . . These fascinating accounts can… read more

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  • christianity
  • american history
  • race
  • history

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