In recent months, Michael and I have been offered the opportunity to review some new books that come out, books that publishers feel might be of interest to our readers. We look forward to sharing our experience of these books with you here. In addition to the reviews, we’ll include a link to the page on Amazon.com where you can find the book.

The books we’ve review to date:

Daring, Trusting Spirit: Bonhoeffer’s Friend Eberhard Bethge – John de Gruchy

Dietrich Bonhoeffer: A Brief Life - Renate Bethge

The Bonhoeffer Phenomenon – Stephen Haynes

Discovering Girard – Michael Kirwan

Rene Girard: Violence and Mimesis - Chris Fleming

Against the Protestant Gnostics – Philip Lee

After Empire: The Art and Ethos of Enduring Peace – Sharon D. Welch

Ruth – Andre LaCocque (Biblical Commentary)

Spirit and Resistance: Political Theology and American Indian Liberation – George E. Tinker

Loving Jesus – Mark Allan Powell

Finding God In the Singing River – Mark Wallace

Creation - Alister McGrath

God’s Politics: Why the Rights Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn’t Get It – Jim Wallis