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Andy Crouch Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Partner @praxislabs // Author, The Life We’re Looking For (2022) | The Tech-Wise Family | Strong & Weak | Playing God | Culture Making // Twitter minimalist

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Book Cover for: The Life We're Looking for: Reclaiming Relationship in a Technological World, Andy Crouch

The Life We're Looking for: Reclaiming Relationship in a Technological World

Andy Crouch
Andy CrouchAndy Crouch

For more on this, may I recommend @TheAlanNoble’s You Are Not Your Own, and of course :) The Life We’re Looking For: Reclaiming Relationship in a Technological World.

Hardcover, 2022

$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture, Wendell Berry

The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture

Wendell Berry
Andy CrouchAndy Crouch

The single most formative intellectual experience of my life was Richard Baer's Cornell class "Religion, Ethics, and the Environment." Reading Wendell Berry's The Unsettling of America in that class has had such a long, slow, inexorable influence… https://blog.ayjay.org/andy-crouch-on-invitation-and-repair/

Paperback, 2015

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Great Transformation, Karl Polanyi

The Great Transformation

Karl Polanyi
Andy CrouchAndy Crouch

In the same vein: Ivan Illich (whom she quotes); Karl Polanyi, The Great Transformation; Erazim Kohák, The Embers and the Stars, which I mentioned earlier today; Paul Kingsnorth's current writing on "The Machine," and many more.

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Life

Holy Spirit
Andy CrouchAndy Crouch

I believe in the Holy Spirit the holy catholic Church the communion of saints the forgiveness of sins the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting

Paperback, 2017

$7.00$3.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Embers and the Stars, Erazim Kohák

The Embers and the Stars

Erazim Kohák
Andy CrouchAndy Crouch

In the same vein: Ivan Illich (whom she quotes); Karl Polanyi, The Great Transformation; Erazim Kohák, The Embers and the Stars, which I mentioned earlier today; Paul Kingsnorth's current writing on "The Machine," and many more.

Paperback, 1987

$34.00$17.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Everlasting People: G. K. Chesterton and the First Nations, Matthew J. Milliner

The Everlasting People: G. K. Chesterton and the First Nations

Matthew J. Milliner
Andy CrouchAndy Crouch

I’ve just begun Matthew Milliner’s _The Everlasting People: G. K. Chesterton and the First Nations,_ and so far it is, predictably, outstanding.

Paperback, 2021

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Tools for Conviviality, Ivan Illich

Tools for Conviviality

Ivan Illich
Andy CrouchAndy Crouch

@Craigward_strum @TheAlanNoble Ooh, great idea—I might try to make a list. What topics would you most want to read further on? Alan's You Are Not Your Own is the book that comes most quickly to mind as a pairing. Ivan Illich (e.g. Tools for Conviviality) is probably the best way to go deeper on many fronts.

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Book Cover for: Forgiveness, Holy Spirit

Forgiveness

Holy Spirit
Andy CrouchAndy Crouch

I believe in the Holy Spirit the holy catholic Church the communion of saints the forgiveness of sins the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting

Paperback, 2017

$7.00$3.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Piranesi

Susanna Clarke
Andy CrouchAndy Crouch

I try to write books that will be read for ten years or more; I try to read books that will be (or have been) read for a hundred years or more. The newly published book I read in 2021 that I’m most confident is in the latter category: PIRANESI, by Susanna Clarke.

Paperback, 2021

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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