A timely and well-written book. Bader-Saye explores the dynamics of fear and the practices of Christian community (hospitality, peacemaking and generosity) that provide an alternative way of life.
Books
God's Universe
Owen Gingerich
The HarperCollins Study Bible: Fully Revised and Updated
Harold W. Attridge, ed.
What Paul Meant
Garry Wills
Undergoing God: Dispatches from the Scene of a Break-in
James Alison
Christianity for the Rest of Us: How the Neighborhood Church Is Transforming the Faith
Diana Butler Bass
Meeting Islam: A Guide for Christians
George Dardess
Grace and Necessity: Reflections on Art and Love
Rowan Williams
God's Companions: Reimagining Christian Ethics
Samuel Wells
Thank God It's Friday: Encountering the Seven Last Words from the Cross
This lucid little book began as the William Belden Noble Lectures, which deal with Christian faith and contemporary issues. Gingerich, a retired astronomer and historian of science, is also a Christian who taught for many years at Harvard.
Support the Christian Century
The Century's work relies primarily on subscriptions and donations. Thank you for supporting nonprofit journalism.