September 2018 Books

Quaker Book Reviews

The Guide for White Women Who Teach Black Boys

Edited by Eddie Moore Jr., Ali Michael, and Marguerite W. Penick-Parks. Corwin, 2018. 472 pages. $27.95/paperback or eBook. Some years…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Patience A. Schenck

Quaker Book Reviews

A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History

By Jeanne Theoharis. Beacon Press, 2018. 288 pages. $27.95/hardcover; $18/paperback (available in Jan. 2019); $24.99/eBook. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Lauren Brownlee

Quaker Book Reviews

This Child of Faith: Raising a Spiritual Child in a Secular World

By Sophfronia Scott and Tain Gregory. Paraclete Press, 2017. 196 pages. $16.99/paperback; $11.99/eBook. How timely that this deeply personal memoir…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Claire J. Salkowski

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White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

By Robin DiAngelo. Beacon Press, 2018. 192 pages. $16/paperback; $12.99/eBook. Robin DiAngelo, the white woman who wrote this book, has…

Reviewed by Reviewed by David Etheridge

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Presence and Process: A Path Toward Transformative Faith and Inclusive Community

By Daniel P. Coleman. Barclay Press, 2017. 232 pages. $20/paperback; $6.99/eBook. At the end of his remarkable book, Daniel Coleman…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Peter West Nutting

Quaker Book Reviews

Immersed in Prayer: Stories from Lives of Prayer

Edited by Michael Resman. What Canst Thou Say?, 2017. 172 pages. $9.95/paperback. Immersed in Prayer: Stories from Lives of Prayer…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Judith Favor

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Vintage Saints and Sinners: 25 Christians Who Transformed My Faith

By Karen Wright Marsh. IVP Books, 2017. 224 pages. $20/hardcover; $16/paperback; $15.99/eBook. Vintage Saints and Sinners: 25 Christians Who Transformed…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Bob Dixon-Kolar

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The Guide for White Women Who Teach Black Boys

September 1, 2018

A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History

September 1, 2018

This Child of Faith: Raising a Spiritual Child in a Secular World

September 1, 2018