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Sojourners Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: Lapvona, Ottessa Moshfegh

Lapvona

Ottessa Moshfegh
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Yvonne Su reviews Ottessa Moshfegh's latest novel 'Lapvona:' https://t.co/D6XeW7wGcx

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Unruly Saint: Dorothy Day's Radical Vision and Its Challenge for Our Times, D. L. Mayfield

Unruly Saint: Dorothy Day's Radical Vision and Its Challenge for Our Times

D. L. Mayfield
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"God’s constant pursuit of Day, and Day’s longing for God, is the electric tremor that runs through the book," writes Cassidy Klein. "'Unruly Saint' is a lantern in the dark from one lonely soul to another across time." https://t.co/VYaorSRm36

Hardcover, 2022

$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church, Amy Kenny

My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church

Amy Kenny
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"Amy Kenny’s 'My Body Is Not a Prayer Request'—part memoir and part disability justice hermeneutic—is a book the church desperately needs." @elisacwrites highlights its genius below. https://t.co/9mur8nPm58

Paperback, 2022

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Brown Church: Five Centuries of Latina/o Social Justice, Theology, and Identity, Robert Chao Romero

Brown Church: Five Centuries of Latina/o Social Justice, Theology, and Identity

Robert Chao Romero
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"As a Latina, I waited with eager anticipation for the publication of Robert Chao Romero’s 'Brown Church: Five Centuries of Latina/o Social Justice, Theology, and Identity.'" Read Karen González's review of the book below. (from 2021) https://t.co/3BM1d9dFxb

Paperback, 2020

$31.99$15.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness, Kevin Nye

Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness

Kevin Nye
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"It can be difficult to know how to engage responsibly at the personal or the policy level," writes Karen González. "Enter Kevin Nye’s illuminating book, 'Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness.'" https://t.co/WRuXbmh5MD

Paperback, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Black Dignity: The Struggle Against Domination, Vincent W. Lloyd

Black Dignity: The Struggle Against Domination

Vincent W. Lloyd
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'Black Dignity' is a must-read for anyone struggling against domination in a world constituted by anti-Blackness, writes Matthew Vega. https://t.co/smuSSSaML0

Hardcover, 2022

$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Jesus and the Disinherited, Howard Thurman

Jesus and the Disinherited

Howard Thurman
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"'Jesus and the Disinherited' continues to inspire many contemplatives and activists and has profoundly shaped my own approach to ministry," writes José Humphreys III. "Even today, Thurman’s question continues to change my faith." https://t.co/XjFXSRBR1e

Paperback, 1996

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The God Who Riots: Taking Back the Radical Jesus, Damon Garcia

The God Who Riots: Taking Back the Radical Jesus

Damon Garcia
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Damon Garcia's 'The God Who Riots' is uninterested in a faith that maintains the status quo, writes Karen González. https://t.co/Qd79Nse0A5

Paperback, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Untamed: Reese's Book Club, Glennon Doyle

Untamed: Reese's Book Club

Glennon Doyle
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"I cannot speak to 'Untamed’s thematic specifics since I haven’t read it, but the 'Get Untamed' journal is full of pithy advice about listening to one’s inner 'knowing' and riding the waves of grief to transformation." https://t.co/GDWn8ZRcl6

Hardcover, 2020

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Sensual Faith: The Art of Coming Home to Your Body, Lyvonne Briggs

Sensual Faith: The Art of Coming Home to Your Body

Lyvonne Briggs
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In her new book 'Sensual Faith: The Art of Coming Home to Your Body,' released today, body- and sex-positive pastor Lyvonne Briggs invites Black Christian women and femmes to reconnect with and feel at home in their bodies, sexuality, and sensuality. https://t.co/7XZFg5ZkQb

Paperback, 2023

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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