Brene Brown, Joan Chittister, Ebook Bargains, Dana Gioia, Lectionary Poetry - April 26

Brene Brown, Joan Chittister, Ebook Bargains, Dana Gioia, Lectionary Poetry - April 26 - ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Mon, 04/26/21

April 26, 2021

“The spiritual life, in other words, is not achieved by denying one part of life for the sake of another. The spiritual life is achieved only by listening to all of life and learning to respond to each of its dimensions wholly and with integrity.”

- Joan Chittister,

Benedictine sister / author

Today is Sr. Joan Chittister's birthday!

Kindle Ebook Deal of the Day!

My Green Manifesto: Down the Charles River in Pursuit of a New Environmentalism

by David Gessner

Only $1.99!!!

FREE Ebook of the Week!

*** On The Incarnation
by St. Athanasius

[ Our Weekly Used Book Sale ]
*** Lots of Prices Reduced!!!

New / Featured on our website...

New Book Releases – Week of 26 April 2021 – Jhumpa Lahiri, more

Here are a few new book releases from this week that
are worth checking out… Jhumpa Lahiri, Brene Brown,

Malcolm Gladwell, more

Dana Gioia – Studying with Miss Bishop [Review]

A Story of Formation
A Review of Studying with Miss Bishop:
Memoirs from a Young Writer’s Life
Dana Gioia
Paperback: Paul Dry Books, 2021
Reviewed by Mark Bair

Lectionary Poetry –

5th Sunday of Easter (Year B)

Featuring poems for BOTH Narrative and
Revised Common Lectionaries!
Our weekly post of poetry that resonates with the lectionary
readings for this coming Sunday, including poems by Mary Oliver, Rumi,
Tracy K. Smith, Malcolm Guite, MORE. Features TWO poems for most lectionary readings: one classic poem that can be read on a livestreamed service, and one contemporary poem...

*** New Podcast Episode!

Episode 25: A.J. Swoboda and
Nijay Gupta (on Faith and Doubt)

Host Jen Pollock Michel is joined by A.J Swoboda and
Nijay Gupta (who have recently launched their own podcast
called “In Faith and Doubt,” which we highly recommend
to ERB listeners!) to discuss the role of reading,
especially slow reading, in the journey through
doubt and deconstruction.

*** April is National Poetry Month!

African-American Nature Poetry

We offer these poems by African-American Nature Poets.
These poems all can be found in: Black Nature:
Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry
Camille Dungy, Editor. (U of GA Press, 2009.)

In Case You Missed It...

Fortress Press – Spring 2021
Theology Ebook Sale!

Fortress Press has just launched a major theology ebook sale.
300+ Theology Ebooks on sale for $5.99 or less! Featuring deals on
books by Brueggemann, N.T. Wright, Wil Gafney,
Sallie McFague, and MORE
*** Be sure to browse the full sale!!!

Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books