"Schwehn has created a stimulating, immersive, lyrical story that will stay with me for a long time." -- from Elliott May's review of The Gospel of Salome by Kaethe Schwehn englewoodreview.org/... Elliott May Kaethe Schwehn
"Schwehn has created a stimulating, immersive, lyrical story that will stay with me for a long time." -- from Elliott May's review of The Gospel of Salome by Kaethe Schwehn englewoodreview.org/... Elliott May Kaethe Schwehn
Time for another featured review! Jeremy Bugh gives us a thoughtful look at Art Is: A Journey Into the Light by Makoto Fujimura: englewoodreview.org/...
"Schwehn has created a stimulating, immersive, lyrical story that will stay with me for a long time." -- from Elliott May's review of The Gospel of Salome by Kaethe Schwehn englewoodreview.org/... Elliott May Kaethe Schwehn
Over at the ERB today: a collection of poems for the month of March:
We have got to make our libraries the center of a new life in the mind, because people are hungry to use their minds.
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"10 Important Women Theologians To Start Reading" from @erbks.bsky.social
#WomensHistoryMonth
Read #EmbracingTheOther
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This week's new release round up: https://twp.ai/4ivgn3
The much esteemable Dr. Brian Brock joins us on the Theology on Mission podcast today to discuss "creatureliness" and creation as the foundation for living the Christian life. Check us out wherever you get your podcasts.
We are heading toward the third Sunday in Lent. Here's this week's Lectionary Poetry:
An excerpt from my new book about Saint Francis
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NEW REVIEW at the ERB today: Elliott May reviews the book Making Disciples: Catechesis in History, Theology, and Practice by Alex Fogleman englewoodreview.org/...
A collection of poems for this Sunday, March 1: https://twp.ai/4ivaqL
God is not a far-off Weaver of the web, like the earlier Watch-maker God, who assembled creation and left it to run on its own. No, God is part of the web, entangled right here with us.
-- from my book, "Grounded"
77 years ago right now, this amazing autobiography was new in bookstores, outselling every other nonfiction title. To people disillusioned with the world, it sold 600,000 hardcover copies in the first 12 months.
Another great week of new releases!! https://twp.ai/4ivd2v
“But we do not merely protest; we make renewed demand for freedom in that vast kingdom of the human spirit where freedom has ever had the right to dwell:the expressing of thought to unstuffed ears; the dreaming of dreams by untwisted souls.” --W.E.B. DuBois, born on this day in 1868
“The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day.” --the late writer David Foster Wallace, born 2/21/62
NEW REVIEW: God’s Acts for Israel, Gentiles, and Christians: A Theology of the Acts of the Apostles by Joshua Jipp
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This week's featured review:
Reading the Bible on Turtle Island: An Invitation to North American Indigenous Interpretation
by T. Christopher Hoklotubbe and H. Daniel Zacharias englewoodreview.org/...
Learn more about the awesome programs being offered this summer at Regent College:
Lectionary Poetry for the first Sunday of Lent, gathered for you here: https://twp.ai/4iwPwq
NEW REVIEW: Emily Cash takes a look at the book God Draws Near: A Biblical Theology of Mission by collin cornell
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Pope Leo XIV on "structures of sin" today:
“Sin, of course, is personal, but it takes shape in the real and virtual environments we frequent, in the attitudes we use to influence one another, often within actual 'structures of sin' of an economic, cultural, political, and even religious nature.
Today marks the birthday of the great American writer and Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison (2/18/1931-8/5/2019). A new collection of her work was published this month... Language as Liberation: Reflections on the American Canon. More about that book here: https://twp.ai/4iuvjJ
Morning Prayer: Loving God, we welcome this week with its opportunities and challenges. We welcome Your grace to guide us through the hard places. We welcome Your grace that grants us patience as we allow the week to unfold. We welcome Your Light and wisdom to show the way. Amen.
Today marks the birthday of Frederick Douglass--the great American abolitionist and writer. You can find much of his work available for free in the public domain. Here's a round-up: https://twp.ai/4iuvga
NEW REVIEW: The Way of Dante by Richard Hughes Gibson englewoodreview.org/...
