New Theology Books, David Bentley Hart, Louise Glück, Rachel Carson, MORE - April 22- ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Wed, 04/22/20













 



April 22, 2020


 

“From the beginning of time, in childhood,
I thought that pain meant
I was not loved. It meant I loved.”


―  Louise Glück,
poet


TODAY marks the poet's birthday!



*** Watch these superb clips of
Louise Glück reading her poems





*** Kindle Ebook
Deals of the Day!

The Complete
Church Fathers Collection
(37 volumes in 1 ebook) 

Only $2.99 !!!



 

New on our website... 

*** Ten New Theology Books
to Watch For – April 2020


Here are some excellent new theology books that will be released in April:
David Bentley Hart, Natalie Carnes, Hans Urs von Balthasar, MORE




*** Alec Ryrie – Unbelievers –
Feature Review by John Wilson
 


“We Are Not Calculating Machines” A Review of
Unbelievers: An Emotional History of Doubt 
by Alec Ryrie (Hardback: Harvard UP, 2020)
Reviewed by John Wilson


 

Rachel Carson – The New Yorker
Remembers the Evironmentalist

For the 50th anniversary of Earth Day today, we encourage you to
listen to this superb episode of the New Yorker Radio Hour
that remembers Rachel Carson, one of the earliest
environmentalists and author of the crucial book: Silent Spring


 

In Case You Missed It... 

*** Episode Two of our Podcast
with Amy Peterson & Tim Hoiland


On this episode Chris and Jen are joined by ERB contributors
Tim Hoiland and Amy Peterson to discuss their own reading habits,
various media for reading, venues for reading well. The panelists
have a lively discussion about Amy’s new book, Where Goodness
Still Grows, the nature of virtue, and, of course,
they talk about a few books they are currently enjoying.




*** Lectionary Poetry –
Easter Week 3 (Year A)

New poems posted for this coming Sunday, Week 3 of Easter...
Including ones by Emily Dickinson, Malcolm Guite, George Herbert, 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