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How Asia Works: Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region

ByJoe Studwell

2013 • 64 Readers • 320 pages • 3.9

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

ByDaron Acemoğlu,James A. Robinson

2012 • 256 Readers • 529 pages • 3.7

Poor Economics

ByAbhijit V. Banerjee,Esther Duflo

2011 • 104 Readers • 303 pages • 4.2

How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character

ByPaul Tough

2012 • 60 Readers • 256 pages • 4

#2 of 3 in Civilizations Rise and Fall

Collapse

ByJared Diamond

2005 • 250 Readers • 608 pages • 3.9

Energy Myths and Realities

ByVaclav Smil

2010 • 3 Readers • 213 pages

The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't

ByNate Silver

2012 • 277 Readers • 545 pages • 3.9

The Myth of the Strong Leader: Political Leadership in the Modern Age

ByArchie Brown

2014 • 11 Readers • 480 pages

Making the Modern World: Materials and Dematerialization

ByVaclav Smil(Contributor)

2013 • 14 Readers • 242 pages • 5

#1 of 3 in Civilizations Rise and Fall

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

ByJared Diamond

1998 • 808 Readers • 480 pages • 3.9

The Emperor of All Maladies

BySiddhartha Mukherjee

2010 • 400 Readers • 571 pages • 4.2

Moonwalking with Einstein

ByJoshua Foer

2011 • 342 Readers • 320 pages • 3.8

When Breath Becomes Air

ByPaul Kalanithi

2016 • 936 Readers • 256 pages • 4.4

The Bully Pulpit

ByDoris Kearns Goodwin

2013 • 40 Readers • 37 pages • 4

The Great Escape

ByAngus Deaton

2013 • 10 Readers • 376 pages • 3.5

Epic Measures

ByJeremy N. Smith

2015 • 6 Readers • 352 pages • 3

On Immunity: An Inoculation

ByEula Biss

2014 • 35 Readers • 224 pages • 4.6

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity

ByKatherine Boo

2012 • 201 Readers • 3.9

Something Beautiful for God

ByMalcolm Muggeridge

1971 • 2 Readers • 160 pages

No Man is an Island

ByThomas Merton

1955 • 9 Readers • 233 pages • 5

Butler's Lives of the Saints

Butler's Lives of the Saints: Concise, Modernized Edition

ByBernard Bangley(Editor)

2005 • 1 Reader

On Pilgrimage

ByDorothy Day

1999 • 1 Reader

The Little Flowers of St. Francis of Assisi

ByFrancis of Assisi,Evelyn Underhill,+2 more

1476 • 5 Readers • 160 pages

The Sign of Jonas

ByThomas Merton

2002 • 1 Reader • 379 pages

Lives of the Saints

Lives of the Saints: From Mary and St. Francis of Assisi to John XXIII and Mother Teresa

ByRichard P. McBrien

2001 • 1 Reader

Meditations on Mary, Illustrated with Works by the Old Masters

ByKathleen Norris

1999 • 1 Reader

The Long Loneliness

ByDorothy Day

1952 • 14 Readers • 288 pages • 3.5

All Saints

All Saints: Daily Reflections on Saints, Prophets, & Witnesses for Our Time

ByRobert Ellsberg

1997 • 1 Reader

Saint Joseph

Saint Joseph: Shadow of the Father

ByAndrew Doze

1992 • 1 Reader

The Life You Save May Be Your Own

ByPaul Elie

2004 • 5 Readers • 596 pages

Dorothy Day

Dorothy Day: A Radical Devotion

ByRobert Coles

1987 • 1 Reader

Jesuit Saints & Martyrs

Jesuit Saints & Martyrs: Short Biographies of the Saints, Blessed, Venerables, and Servants of God of the Society of Jesus

ByJoseph N. Tylenda,S. J. Tylenda

1998 • 1 Reader

The Wisdom of the Desert

ByThomas Merton

1960 • 10 Readers • 100 pages • 4.8

The Meaning of Saints

ByLawrence S. Cunningham

1955 • 1 Reader

The Seven Storey Mountain

ByThomas Merton

1948 • 28 Readers • 429 pages • 3.1

Encounters with Merton: Spiritual Reflection

ByHenri J.M. Nouwen

2004 • 1 Reader

Lourdes

Lourdes: Body and Spirit in the Secular Age

ByRuth Harris

1999 • 1 Reader

Knowing the Love of Christ: An Introduction to the Theology of St. Thomas Aquinas

ByMichael Dauphinais,Matthew Levering

2002 • 1 Reader

The Song of Bernadette

ByFranz Werfel,Ludwig Lewisohn(Translator)

1941 • 4 Readers • 605 pages

Joan: The Mysterious Life of the Heretic Who Became a Saint

ByDonald Spoto

2007 • 2 Readers • 240 pages

Thomas Merton, Brother Monk

Thomas Merton, Brother Monk: The Quest for True Freedom

ByM. Basil Pennington

1987 • 1 Reader

Dangerous Memories: A Mosaic of Mary in Scripture

ByElizabeth A. Johnson

2004 • 1 Reader

Contemplatives in Action: The Jesuit Way

ByWilliam A. Barry,Robert G. Doherty

2002 • 1 Reader

Truly Our Sister: A Theology of Mary in the Communion of Saints

ByElizabeth A. Johnson

2003 • 1 Reader

Soul Brothers

Soul Brothers: Men in the Bible Speak to Men Today

ByRichard Rohr

2004 • 1 Reader

Story of a Soul

ByThérèse de Lisieux,John Clarke(Translator)

1898 • 13 Readers • 306 pages • 4

The Wit and Wisdom of Good Pope John

ByPope John XXIII,Henri Fesquet

1964 • 1 Reader • 192 pages

The First Jesuits

ByJohn W. O'Malley

1993 • 1 Reader

#1 of 2 in Doc Holliday

Doc

ByMary Doria Russell

2011 • 27 Readers • 434 pages • 4.3

#1 of 10 in Barsoom

A Princess of Mars

ByEdgar Rice Burroughs

1912 • 212 Readers • 384 pages • 3.4

TransAtlantic

ByColum McCann

2013 • 30 Readers • 304 pages • 4.2

Simone Weil: A Life

BySimone Pétrement

1973 • 2 Readers

The body is not an apology

BySonya Renee Taylor

2018 • 103 Readers • 292 pages • 4.1

How to Preach a Dangerous Sermon

ByFrank A. Thomas

1 Reader

Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture

Cloud of the Impossible: Negative Theology and Planetary Entanglement

ByCatherine Keller

2014 • 1 Reader • 384 pages

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

ByAtul Gawande

2014 • 374 Readers • 282 pages • 4.5

Resurrecting Democracy: Faith, Citizenship, and the Politics of a Common Life

ByLuke Bretherton

2014 • 1 Reader

Upholding Mystery

Upholding Mystery: An Anthology of Contemporary Christian Poetry

ByDavid Impastato(editor)

1996 • 2 Readers

Feminist and Womanist Essays in Reformed Dogmatics

ByAmy Plantinga Pauw(editor),Serene Jones(Editor)

2006 • 2 Readers

God Comes Out

God Comes Out: A Queer Homiletic

ByOlive Elaine Hinnant

2007 • 1 Reader

Suffering

ByDorothee Sölle(foreword)

1973 • 1 Reader

Sexuality and the Sacred

Sexuality and the Sacred: Sources for Theological Reflection, 1st Edition

ByJames B. Nelson(Editor),Sandra P. Longfellow(Editor)

1 Reader

Good News to the Poor: John Wesley's Evangelical Economics

ByTheodore W. Jennings Jr.

1990 • 1 Reader • 240 pages

The Dance of Person and Place: One Interpretation of American Indian Philosophy

ByThomas M. Norton-Smith

2010 • 2 Readers • 187 pages • 4

Significations

Significations: Signs, Symbols, and Images in the Interpretation of Religion

ByCharles H. Long

1991 • 1 Reader

Symbol and Sacrament: Sacramental Reinterpretation of Christian Existence

ByLouis Marie Chauvet,Patrick Madigan(Translator),+1 more

1994 • 1 Reader

The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love

Bybell hooks

2003 • 218 Readers • 208 pages • 4.2

Collected Works: Wise Blood / A Good Man Is Hard to Find / The Violent Bear It Away / Everything That Rises Must Converge / Essays and Letters

ByFlannery O'Connor

1988 • 4 Readers • 1,281 pages

Readings in the History of Christian Theology, Volume 2

Readings in the History of Christian Theology, Volume 2: From the Reformation to the Present

ByWilliam C. Placher

1988 • 1 Reader

At Home In Exile: Finding Jesus among My Ancestors and Refugee Neighbors

ByRussell Jeung

1 Reader • 224 pages

Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God

ByKelly Brown Douglas

2015 • 2 Readers • 240 pages

Almost Christian: What the Faith of Our Teenagers is Telling the American Church

ByKenda Creasy Dean

2010 • 3 Readers • 264 pages

Readings in the History of Christian Theology, Volume 1

Readings in the History of Christian Theology, Volume 1: From Its Beginnings to the Eve of the Reformation

ByWilliam C. Placher

1988 • 1 Reader

God's dream

ByDesmond Tutu

1 Reader

The Displaced Person by Flannery O'Connor: A Lively Learning Guide by Shmoop

ByShmoop

2004 • 1 Reader

Sexual Shame

Sexual Shame: An Urgent Call to Healing

ByKaren A. McClintock

2001 • 1 Reader

The Responsible Self

ByHelmut Richard Niebuhr

1999 • 1 Reader • 204 pages

The Artist's Rule: Nurturing Your Creative Soul with Monastic Wisdom

ByChristine Valters Paintner

2011 • 1 Reader • 171 pages

Angry White Men

ByMichael S. Kimmel

2013 • 11 Readers • 336 pages • 4

Hope in Pastoral Care and Counseling

ByAndrew D. Lester

1995 • 1 Reader

Meditations with Meister Eckhart

ByMatthew Fox

1983 • 2 Readers

The Epistle to the Romans

ByKarl Barth,Edwyn Clement Hoskyns(Translator)

1918 • 6 Readers • 568 pages

Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint

ByNadia Bolz-Weber

2013 • 15 Readers • 204 pages • 4.8

Embracing Hopelessness

ByMiguel A. de la Torre

2 Readers • 192 pages

The Silent Cry: Mysticism and Resistance

ByDorothee Sölle,Martin Rumscheidt(Translator),+1 more

1997 • 3 Readers

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

BySteven Pinker

2018 • 242 Readers • 576 pages • 4.1

From Bible belt to sunbelt

ByDarren Dochuk

3 Readers

Ten Arguments For Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now

ByJaron Lanier

2018 • 115 Readers • 141 pages • 3.6

Them

ByBen Sasse

2018 • 14 Readers • 288 pages • 4

#1 of 3 in Seasonal

Autumn

ByAli Smith

1988 • 160 Readers • 208 pages • 3.9

As Kingfishers Catch Fire: A Conversation on the Ways of God Formed by the Words of God

ByEugene H. Peterson

2017 • 2 Readers • 402 pages

On Reading Well

ByKaren Swallow Prior

2018 • 19 Readers • 272 pages • 4

#2 of 1 in Love in the Ruins

The Thanatos Syndrome

ByWalker Percy

1987 • 2 Readers • 372 pages

What Are We Doing Here?

ByMarilynne Robinson

2018 • 9 Readers • 336 pages

The Death of Adam: Essays on Modern Thought

ByMarilynne Robinson

1998 • 6 Readers • 254 pages • 5

When I Was a Child I Read Books

ByMarilynne Robinson

2012 • 18 Readers • 224 pages • 4.3

Life is a Miracle

ByWendell Berry

2000 • 4 Readers • 176 pages • 5

Theology of the Body for Beginners

ByChristopher West

2003 • 5 Readers • 164 pages • 5

Spinning Silver

ByNaomi Novik

2018 • 823 Readers • 480 pages • 4.2

The God Engines

ByJohn Scalzi

2009 • 77 Readers • 136 pages • 3.8

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