Eudora Welty, Krista Tippett, Scott Cairns, Carl Sandburg, National Parks, MORE - July 22 - ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Mon, 07/22/19













 



July 22, 2019



“Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read.
For all I know, writing comes out of
a superior devotion to reading.” 


 Eudora Welty, novelist,
Tomorrow (July 23rd) marks the anniversary of Welty's death in 2001.






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BECOMING WISE,
by Krista Tippett,
host of NPR's On Being
 

Only $4.99!!!



 
New on Our Website...


*** New Book Releases: Week of 22 July 2019

Here are a few new book releases from this week that are worth checking out:
Scott Cairns poems, Reading St. Augustine, Gretchen McCulloch, MORE


 

Carl Sandburg: Five Favorite Poems

Today (July 22) marks the anniversary of the death of poet Carl Sandburg…
We honor the occasion with five of our favorite poems by him…




Lyons / Barkhauser –
America’s Holy Ground [Review]


The Gift of This Beautiful Land. A Review of
America’s Holy Ground: 61 Faithful Reflections
on Our National Parks by Brad Lyons and Bruce Barkhauer
(Paperback: Chalice Press, 2019) Reviewed by Janna Lynas






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– The Heart of Perfection [5 copies]


We’re giving away FIVE copies of this excellent new book:
The Heart of Perfection: How the Saints Taught Me to Trade My Dream
of Perfect for God’s by Colleen Carroll Campbell
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*** Ten Theology Books to Watch For [July 2019]

Here are some excellent theology books that will be released this month:
David Fitch, Ellen Davis, Scot McKnight, Abraham Kuyper, MORE





Eastern Orthodox Christianity [A Reading List]

This week (July 16) marked the anniversary of the beginning of the Great Schism
between the Eastern Church and the Western Church. Western Christians often know very little
about the history and theology of their sisters and brothers in the Eastern Orthodox churches.
On this occasion, we offer this list of our favorite introductory books on the Eastern Orthodox tradition…



 

Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books