6 Best theology books like Longing for Running Water: Ecofeminism and Liberation by Ivone Gebara

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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…

If you liked the theology plot in Longing for Running Water: Ecofeminism and Liberation by Ivone Gebara , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. What Is the Bible?: How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything

By: Rob Bell

4.32

Format: 336 pages, ebook

Rob Bell, the beloved author of Love Wins and What We Talk About When We Talk About God, goes deep … read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology
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2. The Artist's Way

By: Julia Cameron

4.23

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Artist's Wayis the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international bestseller, mill… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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3. God Is Red: A Native View of Religion

By: Vine Deloria Jr. , Leslie Marmon Silko

4.16

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

First published in 1972, Vine Deloria Jr.'s God Is Redremains the seminal work on Native religious … read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology
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4. The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable

By: Amitav Ghosh

4.05

Format: 196 pages, Hardcover

Are we deranged? The acclaimed Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may well… read more

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  • nonfiction
"[T]he great, irreplaceable potentiality of fiction is that it makes possible the imagining of possibilities."

-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable

"[C]apitalist trade and industry cannot thrive without access to military and political power. State interventions have always been critical to its advancement."

-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable

"Where it concerns human beings, it is almost always true that the more anxiously we look for purity the more likely we are to come upon admixture and interbreeding."

-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable

"As an instrument of empowerment oil has been spectacularly effective in removing the levers of power from the reach of the populace. "No matter how many people take to the streets in massive marches,…"

-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable

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5. Everything Sad Is Untrue

By: Daniel Nayeri

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

At the front of a middle school classroom in Oklahoma, a boy named Khosrou (whom everyone calls "Da… read more

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"Every story is the sound of a storyteller begging to stay alive."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"I won't tell you about her yet, because sometimes love has to be kept secret. If other people find out, they will attack it."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"Sometimes you just want somebody to look at a thing with you and say, "Yes. That is a thing you're looking at. You haven't lied to yourself."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"Maybe there isn’t just one person designated for everybody. Maybe there’s a lot more to it---maybe you choose and you practice, and that’s what makes the love true."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

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6. On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to Be Good

By: Elise Loehnen

3.80

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking exploration of the ancient rules women unwittingly follow in order to be considere… read more

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  • feminism
  • womens
  • nonfiction
"When you don't stop, you don't have to feel."

-Elise Loehnen, On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to Be Good

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7. The Extinction of Irena Rey

By: Jennifer Croft

3.26

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the International Booker Prize–winning translator and Women's Prize finalist, a propulsive, be… read more

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"The sun was higher, a white light between the birches that arched and bared their lenticels, shimmering their leaves."

-Jennifer Croft, The Extinction of Irena Rey

"Glittering crystalline rainbows extended in every direction, while gentle gold beams swept between the softened trees that sparkled and beckoned and forbade."

-Jennifer Croft, The Extinction of Irena Rey

"It was a new moon, but the stars of the northern hemisphere transformed her slim sinuous home, converting the oak strips on the convex walls into quicksilver that momentarily held the frenzied shadow…"

-Jennifer Croft, The Extinction of Irena Rey

"It was barely spring in the southern hemisphere, and Buenos Aires was not yet soft, or sumptuous, or purple.* *I wasn't sure what this meant at first, but when I asked this author to explain it, she …"

-Jennifer Croft, The Extinction of Irena Rey

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8. The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

By: Amanda Montell

3.54

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Cultish and host of the podcast Sounds Like a Cult, a delicious blen… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sociology
"While magical thinking is an age-old quirk, overthinking feels distinct to the modern era—a product of our innate superstitions clashing with information overload, mass loneliness, and a capitalistic…"

-Amanda Montell, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

"Information transmission research suggests that folks with higher anxiety are quicker to engage with, and slower to disengage from, negative information; so "as a trait and state," anxiety itself per…"

-Amanda Montell, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

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9. The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity

By: Nadine Burke Harris

4.45

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris was already known as a crusading physician delivering targeted care to vuln… read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. 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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  • nonfiction
"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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11. American Cosmic: UFOs, Religion, Technology

By: D.W. Pasulka

3.91

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

More than half of American adults and more than seventy-five percent of young Americans believe in … read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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12. The Getaway

By: Lamar Giles

3.74

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to the funnest spot around . . . Jay is living his best life at Karloff Country, one of … read more

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13. Queer Theologies: The Basics

By: Chris Greenough

4.13

Format: 174 pages, ebook

Queer Theologies: The Basics is a concise and illuminating introduction to the study of this contro… read more

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  • theology
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14. The Embers and the Stars: A Philosophical Inquiry into the Moral Sense of Nature

By: Erazim V. Kohák

4.56

Format: 284 pages, Paperback

"It is hard to put this profound book into a category. Despite the author's criticisms of Thoreau, … read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology
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15. Work Pray Code: When Work Becomes Religion in Silicon Valley

By: Carolyn Chen

3.81

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

How tech giants are reshaping spirituality to serve their religion of peak productivity Silicon Va… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
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16. 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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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology
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17. Metaphysics of Exo-Life: Toward a Constructive Whiteheadian Cosmotheology

By: Andrew M. Davis

4.83

Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition

In Metaphysics of Exo-Life, Andrew M. Davis offers a constructive philosophical response to histori… read more

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18. 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

Similar categories in Ivone Gebara's Longing for Running Water: Ecofeminism and Liberation book and Ivone Gebara's Longing for Running Water: Ecofeminism and Liberation

  • theology
  • feminism
  • teaching
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • womens
  • sociology
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19. The Beatitudes: Living in Sync with the Reign of God

By: Darrell W. Johnson

4.53

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

The Beatitudes found in Matthew 5:1-12 have often been experienced as either frustrating idealism o… read more

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20. The Name: A History of the Dual-Gendered Hebrew Name for God

By: Mark Sameth

4.42

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

The God of ancient Israel—universally referred to in the masculine today—was understood by its earl… read more

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  • religion
Cover of Fragile Finitude: A Jewish Hermeneutical Theology by Michael Fishbane

21. Fragile Finitude: A Jewish Hermeneutical Theology

By: Michael Fishbane

4.17

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The world we engage with is a vibrant collage brought to consciousness by language and our creative… read more

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8 must-read religion books like Longing for Running Water: Ecofeminism and Liberation by Ivone Gebara

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What Is the Bible?: How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything

Rob Bell

4.32

Transform Your Habits

God Is Red: A Native View of Religion

Vine Deloria Jr. , Leslie Marmon Silko

4.16

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American Cosmic: UFOs, Religion, Technology

D.W. Pasulka

3.91

Transform Your Habits

The Embers and the Stars: A Philosophical Inquiry into the Moral Sense of Nature

Erazim V. Kohák

4.56

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Black Theology and Black Power

James H. Cone

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Feminist Ethic of Risk

Sharon D. Welch

3.56

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The Cross and the Lynching Tree

James H. Cone

4.51

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On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World

Danya Ruttenberg

4.46

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