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Vincent van Gogh, Still Life With French Novels and Rose, oil on canvas, 1887.
A prodigal son story on the island of Trinidad
Claire Adam’s debut novel is animated by a complicated landscape of family.
Serene Jones’s memoir poses as many theological questions as answers
Theology is story, and Jones is a rousing storyteller.
Tressie McMillan Cottom asks who black women’s voices are for
Cottom interrogates her own story loudly enough for others to hear themselves in it.
Take & read: New books in theology
To speak words of grace, we must first name the powers and principalities that hold us captive.
Put Ijeoma Oluo and Crystal Fleming on your antiracism reading list
Two new books offer an education—with grace and humor.
A radically new vision of mainline church leadership
Helping people think differently in changing times
Take & read: New books in Old Testament
Climate catastrophe, economic inequality, and the way we treat our dead
A chaplain, his cerebral palsy, and the philosophy that guides him
Stephen Faller’s series of wise reflections on being alive
Take & read: New books in ethics
In the Anthropocene era, do ethics matter?
The miracles of Julie Yip-Williams’s life and death
A cancer memoir about a life sustained by improbable events
A personal narrative of addiction and the culture that birthed it
Leslie Jamison weaves cultural critique into her memoir about alcohol and creativity.
25 years after the Rwandan genocide, Denise Uwimana tells her story
A memoir about survival and the theological questions it raises
Miriam Toews imagines her way into an insular community grappling with sexual assault
In her new novel, women in a Mennonite colony plot their own liberation.
Should Christians hunt animals?
A book of essays offers an array of perspectives for and against.
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