Albert Einstein, Wendell Berry, Hannah Arendt, Evangelicals, Henry Vaughan, MORE - April 17 - ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Fri, 04/17/20













 



April 17, 2020


 

"I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world."


 Albert Einstein,
physicist


TOMORROW marks the anniversary of Einstein's death (1955)




*** Kindle Ebook
Deals of the Day!

The Way of Ignorance:
And Other Essays

by Wendell Berry

Only $1.99 !!!

 

 

New on our website... 

*** 
Henry Vaughan –
Seven Favorite Poems !


April 17, marks the birthday of poet Henry Vaughan…
We honor the occasion with seven of our favorite poems by him.
Henry Vaughan (17 April 1621 – 23 April 1695) was a Welsh
metaphysical poet, author, translator, and physician. 

 


Evangelicals – Noll / Bebbington /
Marsden, Eds. – Feature Review

What Exactly is an Evangelical?  A Feature Review of
Evangelicals: Who They Have Been, Are Now, and Could Be
Mark Noll, David Bebbington, and George Mardsen, Eds.
Paperback: Eerdmans, 2019.
Reviewed by Jeanne Torrence Finley




5 Essential Ebook Deals for
Church Leaders – 17 April 2020


Here are 5 essential April 2020 ebook deals that are worth checking out:
( Wendell Berry, Mary Oliver, David Bentley Hart, Hannah Arendt, MORE)



 

In Case You Missed It... 

*** Announcing Our Brand New Podcast!!!

Our first episode is available now! The ERB podcast, an ongoing, thoughtful
conversation about the reading life. Co-hosted by C. Christopher Smith
and Jen Pollock Michel, and joined by a rotating cast of ERB contributors,
panelists discuss how they engage in reading, what it means to read well,
and of course the books and writers they enjoy. Expect lively discussions about
books from all genres, from a rotating group of readers
who care about reading well.



*** Huge Eerdmans Theology
Ebook Sale – April 2020
 !!!


Some excellent theology ebook deals in the Huge Eerdmans sale
for April 2020 that is running now… 300+ titles are on sale
for $1.99-$5.99!!! You will want to browse the full sale…
Titles by N.T. Wright, Eugene Peterson, Fleming Rutledge, MORE




*** Lectionary Poetry –
Easter Week 2(Year A)

New poems posted for this coming Sunday, Easter Sunday...
Including ones by Denise Levertov, Ross Gay, Tracy K. Smith, MORE.
We hope that these poems will be fruitful not only for preachers who
will be preaching these texts on the coming Sunday, but also for church
members, as a way to prime our minds for encountering the biblical texts.






Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books