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An Emancipation of the Mind: Radical Philosophy, the War over Slavery, and the Refounding of America

Matthew Stewart - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

How a band of antislavery leaders recovered the radical philosophical inspirations of the first American Revolution to defeat the slaveholders' oligarchy in the Civil War.This is a story about a dangerous idea -- one which ignited revolutions in America, France, and Haiti; burst across...
 
 
Reading Genesis

Marilynne Robinson - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

One of our greatest novelists and thinkers presents a radiant, thrilling interpretation of the book of Genesis.For generations, the book of Genesis has been treated by scholars as a collection of documents, by various hands, expressing different factional interests, with borrowings from...
 
 
Life: My Story Through History

Pope Francis - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover

For the first time, Pope Francis tells the story of his life as he looks back on the momentous world events that have changed history - from his earliest years during the outbreak of World War II in 1939 to the turmoil of today. An extraordinary personal and historical journey, Life is the story...
 
 
Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere

Savannah Guthrie - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

Guthrie persuasively renders the evolution of a hard-won religious belief that makes room for imperfection and "does not require us to ignore... the sorrows we experience or the unjustness we see but to believe past it." This openhearted offering inspires. - Publishers WeeklyMostly...
 
 
Don't Drop the Mic: The Power of Your Words Can Change the World

T. D. Jakes - FaithWords
Format: Hardcover

Communicate boldly and effectively like never before with the help and guidance of a number-one New York Times best-selling author and trusted Bishop. In Don't Drop the Mic, Bishop Jakes speaks to listeners about communication and how the ways we speak and interact with others can be part...