Poems for All Saints Day, Sylvia Plath, PW's Best Books of 2019, Wolterstorff, MORE - Oct. 28 - ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Mon, 10/28/19













 



October 28, 2019


“Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now.
Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become
acutely aware of all I’ve taken for granted.”

 Sylvia Plath, poet
YESTERDAY was her birthday! 
 

Listen to Sylvia Plath
Reading Some of Her Poems
!!!





*** This week brings
ALL SAINTS DAY!

Some of our favorite
poems about saints
!!!






*** Kindle Ebook
Deal of the Day!

Learning to Speak God 
from Scratch
by Jonathan Merritt

Only $4.99!!!



 

New on Our Website...

 

*** Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2019!

Publishers Weekly just unveiled their list of the Best Books of 2019.
Although its a bit absurd to roll out a best books list IN OCTOBER(!!!),
there are many good books on this list and if you love books,
it will be worthwhile to send a few minutes browsing their full list.
Here are a few excellent books from their list that we’ve enjoyed
this year and covered either online or in print… 



*** New Book Releases –
Week of 28 October 2019

Here are a few new book releases from this week that are worth checking out:
Walter Brueggemann, Malcolm Guite, Tom Holland, MORE 




Nicholas Wolterstorff –
Religion in the University – Review


What Exactly is the Role of Religion?
A Review of  Religion in the University
by Nicholas Wolterstorff (Yale UP, 2019.)
Reviewed by Rob O’Lynn


 



In Case You Missed It...
 

*** Reading Lists! Theology , News, and Culture

We’ve posted a number of thematic reading lists on theology, news, and culture over the last six months.
Here you will find an archive of all these reading lists …  Dig deep into topics such as beauty, sabbath, 
Eastern Orthodoxy, Christian Nationalism and MORE!


 

Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books