Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Bonhoeffer, Larycia Hawkins, E. McCarraher, MORE - Nov. 11 - ERB Daily Book Morsel
Published: Mon, 11/11/19
November 11, 2019
“The function of prayer is not to influence God,
but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.”
philosopher
TODAY marks the anniversary of his death (1855)
*** Read Kierkegaard's essay
The Crowd is Untruth!
*** Kindle Ebook
Deal of the Day!
The superb Dietrich Bonhoeffer
biography, A SPOKE IN THE WHEEL
by Renate Wind
Only $1.99!!!
*** Eerdmans Theology Ebook Sale – November 2019
Some excellent theology ebook deals in the Eerdmans sale that is running now…
Stanley Hauerwas, Eugene Peterson, Jennifer Harvey, Bonhoeffer, MORE
PLUS, some great audiobook deals too!
*** Fyodor Dostoevsky – Five Free Short Stories !
Today (November 11) marks the birthday of the great Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky…
You may have read one or more of his novels, but how familiar are you with his short stories?
We honor the occasion with five free short stories by Dostoevsky that are free to print and read…
New Book Releases – Week of 11 November 2019
Here are a few new book releases from this week that are worth checking out:
Eugene McCarraher, C.S. Lewis bio, Trillia Newbell, MORE
A thoughtful read...
New documentary about Larycia Hawkins
shows the cost of embodied solidarity
Hawkins’ story points to a fact that many of us have known for a long time:
When evangelical Christians talk about religious liberty, they mean it for everyone
but Muslims. But it also raises questions about what it means to be an ally
and what exactly embodied solidarity means. (A review from Religion News Service)
In Case You Missed It...
*** 5 Essential Ebook Deals for
Church Leaders [7 November 2019]
Here are 5 essential ebook deals that are worth checking out:
(Peter Enns, Wendell Berry, When Helping Hurts, Jen Pollock Michel, MORE)
Jami – Five Poems by the Sufi Poet
November 9 marks the anniversary of the death of the Sufi poet Jami …
We honor the occasion with five of our favorite poems by him!
Here's to energizing reading today!
Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books