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August 2015 Books
August 2015 Books
Crossing Boundaries in the Americas, Vietnam, and the Middle East: A Memoir
By Ron Young. Resource Publications, 2014. 299 pages. $35/paperback; $9.99/eBook. I finished Ron Young’s Crossing Boundaries in the Americas, Vietnam,…
Reviewed by Max L. Carter
August 2015 Books
Loving Our Enemies: Reflections on the Hardest Commandment
By Jim Forest. Orbis Books, 2014. 182 pages. $20/paperback; $16.50/eBook. Jim Forest is the religious child of American Communists who…
Reviewed by Paul Buckley
August 2015 Books
Beyond the Burning Bus: The Civil Rights Revolution in a Southern Town
By Phil Noble. NewSouth Books, 2013. 169 pages. $19.95/paperback; $9.99/eBook. In the April 16, 1963 “Letter from Birmingham Jail” Martin…
Reviewed by David Etheridge
August 2015 Books
Revelation and Revolution: Answering the Call to Radical Faithfulness
By Steve Chase. Pendle Hill Pamphlets (Number 431), 2015. 36 pages. $7/pamphlet. This Pendle Hill pamphlet was based on a…
Reviewed by Harvey Gillman
What We Stand On and The Door In
What We Stand On By Paul Christiansen. Pendle Hill Pamphlets (Number 429), 2014. 29 pages. $7/pamphlet. The Door In By…
Sumoud: Voices and Images of the Ramallah Friends School
By Betsy Brinson and Gordon Davies. Friends United Press, 2014. 142 pages. $35/hardcover. Sumoud, artfully prepared by historian Betsy Brinson…
August 2015 Books
Down in the Chapel: Religious Life in an American Prison
By Joshua Dubler. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013. 375 pages. $30/hardcover; $20/paperback; $9.99/eBook. Joshua Dubler spent one year in Pennsylvania’s…
Reviewed by William and Pat Mueller
August 2015 Books
A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience
By Emerson W. Baker. Oxford University Press, 2014. 398 pages. $29.95/hardcover; $21.99/eBook. Emerson W. Baker’s book begins on a surprising…
Reviewed by Thomas D. Hamm
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Crossing Boundaries in the Americas, Vietnam, and the Middle East: A Memoir
August 1, 2015
Loving Our Enemies: Reflections on the Hardest Commandment
August 1, 2015
Beyond the Burning Bus: The Civil Rights Revolution in a Southern Town
August 1, 2015
