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November 2020 Books
November 2020 Books
The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
By Katherine Stewart. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020. 352 pages. $28/hardcover; $19.60/eBook. If you want to understand how Christian nationalists helped Donald…
Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books
Speaking Peace in a Climate of Conflict
By Marilyn McEntyre. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2020. 212 pages. $21.99/hardcover or eBook. Words matter. We know this experientially.…
Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books
The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here
By Hope Jahren. Vintage Books, 2020. 224 pages. $15/paperback; $11.99/eBook. As readers of Hope Jahren’s previous bestselling book Lab Girl…
Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books
Grassroots Rising: A Call to Action on Climate, Farming, Food, and a Green New Deal
By Ronnie Cummins. Chelsea Green Publishing, 2020. 208 pages. $17.95/paperback or eBook. Grassroots Rising is an invigorating and unapologetic call…
Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books
Humankind: A Hopeful History
By Rutger Bregman. Translated from the Dutch by Erica Moore and Elizabeth Manton. Little, Brown and Company, 2020. 480 pages. $30/hardcover; $18.99/paperback; $15.99/eBook.…
Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books
See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love
By Valarie Kaur. One World, 2020. 416 pages. $28/hardcover; $13.99/eBook. When I read that Valarie Kaur, a Sikh, was going…
Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books
Addiction Nation: What the Opioid Crisis Reveals about Us
By Timothy McMahan King. Herald Press, 2019. 272 pages. $30.99/hardcover; $17.99/paperback; $13.99/eBook. “Faith is simultaneously a journey and a waiting,…
Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books
Resisting Empire: The Book of Revelation
By C. Wess Daniels. Barclay Press, 2019. 136 pages. $16/paperback; $3.99/eBook. The Revelation, or Apocalypse, of John of Patmos is…
Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books
Surrendering into Silence: Quaker Prayer Cycles
By David Johnson. Inner Light Books, 2020. 73 pages. $21/hardcover; $15/paperback; $10/eBook. In traditional societies, time is experienced as a…
Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books
Spiritual Conversations with Children: Listening to God Together
By Lacy Finn Borgo. IVP, 2020. 192 pages. $17/paperback; $16.99/eBook. As a parent, grandparent, and educator for many years, I…
Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books
Sweet Home Monteverde and A Long Walk, a Gradual Ascent: The Story of the Bolivian Friends Church in Its Context of Conflict
Directed by Robin Truesdale, produced by Bill Adler. Self-released, 2020. 56 minutes. For purchase and streaming options: sweethomemonteverde.com. By Nancy J.…
Alla Podolsky
November 2020 Books
Syria’s Secret Library: Reading and Redemption in a Town Under Siege
By Mike Thomson. PublicAffairs, 2019. 320 pages. $28/hardcover; $3.99/eBook. Some time ago I reviewed Joshua Hammer’s book, The Bad-Ass Librarians…
Alla Podolsky
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The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
November 1, 2020
Speaking Peace in a Climate of Conflict
November 1, 2020
The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here
November 1, 2020