Constructive Theology: A Contemporary Approach to Classical Themes
By: Serene Jones
3.75
Format: 334 pages, Paperback
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1. I and Thou
By: Martin Buber , Walter Kaufmann
4.07
Format: 185 pages, Paperback
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"All real living is meeting."-Martin Buber, I and Thou
"Inscrutably involved, we live in the currents of universal reciprocity."-Martin Buber, I and Thou
"True beings are lived in the present, the life of objects is lived in the past."-Martin Buber, I and Thou
"Feelings one "has"; love occurs. Feelings dwell in man, but man dwells in his love."-Martin Buber, I and Thou
2. The State and Revolution
By: Vladimir Lenin
4.24
Format: 116 pages, Paperback
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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class shall represent and repress them in parliament!"-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution
"To decide once every few years which member of the ruling class is to repress and crush the people through parliament - such is the real essence of bourgeois parliamentarianism, not only in parliamen…"-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution
"We must also note that Engels is most definite in calling universal suffrage an instrument of bourgeois rule. Universal suffrage, he says, obviously summing up the long experience of German Social-De…"-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution
"Take any parliamentary country, from America to Switzerland, from France to England, Norway and so forth - in these countries the real business of the 'state' is preformed behind the scenes and is ca…"-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution
3. The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man
By: Susannah Heschel , Abraham Joshua Heschel , Ilya Schor
4.16
Format: 354 pages,
Elegant, passionate, and filled with the love of God's creation, Abraham Joshua Heschel's The Sabba… read more
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4. Enfleshing Freedom: Body, Race, and Being
By: M. Shawn Copeland
4.17
Format: None pages, Paperback
Being human is neither abstract nor hypothetical. It is concrete, visceral, and embodied in the eve… read more
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6. Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God
By: Kelly Brown Douglas
4.65
Format: None pages, Paperback
On the Sunday morning after the acquittal of Trayvon Martin's killer, black preachers across Americ… read more
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7. 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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"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
8. Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
By: Tish Harrison Warren
4.63
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
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"Voor christenen is slaap een belichaamde manier om te belijden dat we erop vertrouwen dat het werk van God niet van ons afhangt."-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
"Bescherm wie blij zijn. In dit gebed erkennen we de kwetsbaarheid van vreugde. We vragen God om mensen die blij zijn te beschermen, om dat deel in ons te beschermen dat moedig genoeg is om te geloven…"-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
"Hoewel de statistieken laten zien dat hier in het Westen met name jonge mensen afdwalen naar ongeloof, deels vanwege het probleem van het kwaad, lijkt onze welvaart veel meer twijfel te veroorzaken d…"-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
"Het profetisch getuigenis van de kerk in een woedecultuur is om mensen te zijn die weten hoe we samen moeten huilen over de pijn en onrechtvaardigheid in de wereld en over de realiteit van onze eigen…"-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
9. My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church
By: Amy Kenny
4.20
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Much of the church has forgotten that we worship a disabled God whose wounds survived resurrection,… read more
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10. How to Preach a Dangerous Sermon
By: Frank A. Thomas
4.01
Format: 156 pages, Paperback
Learn to use four characteristics of "preaching with moral imagination" to proclaim freedom for all… read more
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11. The Theology of Suffering and Death
By: Natalie Kertes Weaver
4.09
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
This book offers a theological foundation for engaging with the realities of suffering and dying. D… read more
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12. Toward Decentering the New Testament: A Reintroduction
By: Mitzi J. Smith
4.09
Format: 388 pages, Kindle Edition
Toward Decentering the New Testament is the first introductory text to the New Testament written by… read more
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13. Injustice and the Care of Souls: Taking Oppression Seriously in Pastoral Care
By: Sheryl A. Kujawa-Holbrook
4.16
Format: 372 pages, Paperback
Pastoral care is often focused on individual problems, but much ofwhat harms and impedes us stems f… read more
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14. Constructive Theology: A Contemporary Approach to Classical Themes
By: Serene Jones
3.75
Format: 334 pages, Paperback
Coordinated by Serene Jones of Yale Divinity School and Paul Lakeland of Fairfield University, fift… read more
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15. Rites of Justice: The Sacraments and Liturgy as Ethical Imperatives
By: Megan McKenna
3.94
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
In her unique and engaging style, Megan McKenna leads us to look more closely at the rituals of the… read more
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16. Where Is God?: Earthquake, Terrorism, Barbarity, and Hope
By: Jon Sobrino
4.17
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Jon Sobrino's latest book takes its starting point from tragedy and a devastating earthquake in El… read more
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17. God and the Mystery of Human Suffering: A Theological Conversation across the Ages
By: Robin Ryan
3.88
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
If God is omnipotent and good, why is there suffering in the world? This question has occupied reli… read more
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18. The Purpose Gap: Empowering Communities of Color to Find Meaning and Thrive
By: Patrick B. Reyes
4.13
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In The Purpose Gap, Patrick Reyes reflects on a family member's death after a long struggle with in… read more
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