Sojourners Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Lapvona
Ottessa Moshfegh
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
Unruly Saint: Dorothy Day's Radical Vision and Its Challenge for Our Times
D. L. Mayfield
"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
My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church
Amy Kenny
"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
Brown Church: Five Centuries of Latina/o Social Justice, Theology, and Identity
Robert Chao Romero
"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
Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness
Kevin Nye
"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
Black Dignity: The Struggle Against Domination
Vincent W. Lloyd
'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
Jesus and the Disinherited
Howard Thurman
"'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
The God Who Riots: Taking Back the Radical Jesus
Damon Garcia
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
Untamed: Reese's Book Club
Glennon Doyle
"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
Sensual Faith: The Art of Coming Home to Your Body
Lyvonne Briggs
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