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New books on justice, politics, social issues. Also see our Guide on Racism and Reconciliation
New books on justice, politics, and social issues: updated February 2023
Also see our
"Racism & Reconciliation" Bibliography
Also see our
"Recent Books on Ecotheology"
We Will Be Free: the life and faith of Sojourner Truth
by
Nancy Koester; Alicia K. Jackson (Foreword by)
Call Number: E185.97.T77 K63
ISBN: 9780802872470
Publication Date: 2023-02-01
People Get Ready : twelve Jesus-haunted misfits, malcontents, and dreamers in pursuit of justice
by
Peter Slade (Editor); Shea Tuttle (Editor); Jacqueline A. Bussie (Editor); Charles Marsh (Foreword by)
Call Number: BR527 .P466
ISBN: 9780802879042
Publication Date: 2022-12-01
Chasing the Devil at Foggy Bottom : the future of religion in American diplomacy
by
Shaun A. Casey; John Kerry (Foreword by)
Call Number: BL65.I55 C37
ISBN: 9780802881700
Publication Date: 2023
Unlearning White Supremacy: : a spirituality for racial liberation
by
Alex Mikulich
Call Number: BX1795.R33 M54
ISBN: 9781626984660
Publication Date: 2022-06-15
Wasn't That a Mighty Day: African American blues and gospel songs on disaster
by
Luigi Monge; David Evans (Foreword by)
Call Number: ML3521 .M66
ISBN: 9781496841698
Publication Date: 2022-08-24
King's Vibrato : modernism, blackness, and the sonic life of Martin Luther King Jr.
by
Maurice O. Wallace
Call Number: E185.97.K5 W246
ISBN: 9781478015741
Publication Date: 2022-09-06
The Prophetic Lens : the camera and black moral agency from MLK to Darnella Frazier
by
Phil Allen
Call Number: E185.615 A443
ISBN: 9781506484198
Publication Date: 2022-09-13
The Church in the Public: a politics of engagement for a cruel and indifferent age
by
Ilsup Ahn
Call Number: BV630.3 .A386
ISBN: 1506467962
Publication Date: 2022-08-09
The Arc of Truth : the thinking of Martin Luther King Jr.
by
Lewis V. Baldwin
Call Number: E185.97.K5 B348
ISBN: 9781506484761
Publication Date: 2022-10-04
The Gospel of Peace in a Violent World : Christian nonviolence for communal flourishing
by
Shawn Graves (Editor); Marlena Graves (Editor)
Call Number: BT736.6 .G676
ISBN: 9781514001288
Publication Date: 2022-08-16
The Heart of Racial Justice: how soul change leads to social change
by
Brenda Salter McNeil; Rick Richardson; John M. Perkins (Foreword by)
Call Number: BT734.2 .M32 2022
ISBN: 9780830848737
Publication Date: 2022-01-11
A philosophical look at social justice in Saint Augustine's City of God
by
Maria Alejandra Caporale Madi 1959-
Call Number: BR65.A6 D39ma
ISBN: 1527577473
Publication Date: 2022
A Gift Grows in the Ghetto: reimagining the spiritual lives of Black men
by
Jay-Paul Michael Hinds; Gregory C. Ellison II (Foreword by)
Call Number: BL625.2 .H56
ISBN: 9780664267056
Publication Date: 2022-10-25
Threshold Dwellers in the Age of Global Pandemic
by
Eleazar S. Fernandez (Editor)
Call Number: BV4909 .T487
ISBN: 9781666709193
Publication Date: 2022-05-19
War, Peace, and Violence: Four Christian Views
by
Paul Copan (Editor)
Call Number: BT736.2 .W334
ISBN: 9781514002346
Publication Date: 2022-09-13
Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory : religion and the politics of race in the Civil War era and beyond
by
Steven L. Dundas
Call Number: E184.A1 D86
ISBN: 9781640124882
Publication Date: 2022-10-01
Join the Resistance: step into the good work of kingdom justice
by
Michelle Ferrigno Warren
Call Number: BR115.J8 W377
ISBN: 9781514004333
Publication Date: 2022-10-04
Raising Antiracist Children : a practical parenting guide
by
Britt Hawthorne; Natasha Yglesias (As told to)
Call Number: HQ769 .H38
ISBN: 9781982185428
Publication Date: 2022-06-07
#antisemitism : coming of age during the resurgence of hate
by
Samantha A. Vinokor-Meinrath
Call Number: DS145 .V56
ISBN: 1440878994
Publication Date: 2022-06-01
Jesus Takes a Side : embracing the political demands of the gospel
by
Jonny Rashid
Call Number: BR115.P7 R266
ISBN: 9781513810447
Publication Date: 2022-05-31
We Got Soul, We Can Heal: overcoming racial trauma through leadership, community and resilience
by
Phyllis Jeffers-Coly
Call Number: BF698.35.R47 J43
ISBN: 9781476684741
Publication Date: 2022-05-16
The Blacklisted Bible: biblical justice and the Hollywood Panic 1947-1955
by
Daniel L. Smith-Christopher
Call Number: HX550.M65 S637
ISBN: 9781666706826
Publication Date: 2022-03-24
How to Be a Woman Online: surviving abuse and harassment, and how to fight back
by
Nina Jankowicz
Call Number: HQ1178 .J36
ISBN: 9781350267572
Publication Date: 2022-04-21
Before the Religious Right: liberal Protestants, human rights, and the polarization of the United States
by
Gene Zubovich
Call Number: BR525 .Z826
ISBN: 9780812253689
Publication Date: 2022-03-22
Strangers and Scapegoats: extending God's welcome to those on the margins
by
Matthew S. Vos
Call Number: BR115.S73 V67
ISBN: 9781540965233
Publication Date: 2022-08-16
Holding wrongdoers responsible : on the complexities of blame and forgiveness
by
Jeffrey Blustein
Call Number: BJ1476 .B582
ISBN: 1032139455
Publication Date: 2022
Religion, Race, and COVID-19: confronting White supremacy in the pandemic
by
Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas (Editor)
Call Number: HN90.S62 R44
ISBN: 9781479810192
Publication Date: 2022-02-15
Black Flesh Matters : essays on runagate interpretation
by
Vincent L. Wimbush
Call Number: BR563.N4 W552
ISBN: 9781978712690
Publication Date: 2022-03-18
More books on justice, politics, and social issues: updated February 2023
Resisting Apartheid America: living the badass gospel
by
Miguel A. De La Torre
Call Number: HN39.U6 D43
ISBN: 9780802882165
Publication Date: 2023-01-01
Jesus, jubilee, and the politics of God's reign
by
Christian T Collins Winn
Call Number: BR115.J8 C644
ISBN: 9780802867124
Publication Date: 2023
A Persistent Prejudice: how antisemitic tropes and double standards infect the anti-Israel movement (2022)
by
Jeremy Havardi
Call Number: DS145 .H283
ISBN: 1680537806
Publication Date: 2022-02-28
Transnational Black feminism and qualitative research : Black women, racialization and migration
by
Tanja Burkhard(Author)
Call Number: HQ1163 .B87
ISBN: 9780367521165
Publication Date: 2022
Embracing Diversity: faith, vocation, and the promise of America
by
Darrell Jodock; William Nelsen
Call Number: BR115.C8 J626
ISBN: 9781506471594
Publication Date: 2021-11-09
Cultural Intelligence, Transformational Leadership, and Burnout: the 21st century leader's playbook for understanding the relationship between CQ, TL, & burnout
by
Stokes D. Michelle; Rockinson-Szapkiw Amanda J.
Call Number: BF637.L4 S76
ISBN: 9783659540004
Publication Date: 2014-05-01
The Gospel of Freedom : Black evangelicals and the Underground Railroad
by
Alicestyne Turley; Dick Gilbreath (Drawings by)
Call Number: E450 .T87
ISBN: 9780813195476
Publication Date: 2022-08-16
Becoming Human: the Holy Spirit and the rhetoric of race
by
Luke A. Powery; Willie James Jennings (Foreword by)
Call Number: BT121.3 .P683
ISBN: 9780664267223
Publication Date: 2022-11-01
The God Who Riots : taking back the radical Jesus
by
Damon Garcia
Call Number: BV4509.5 .G372
ISBN: 9781506480374
Publication Date: 2022-08-23
A Brown Girl's Epiphany : reclaim your intuition and step into your power
by
Aurelia Dávila Pratt
Call Number: BR563.H57 P637
ISBN: 1506480608
Publication Date: 2022-09-13
Lurking under the Surface : horror, religion, and the questions that haunt us
by
Brandon R. Grafius
Call Number: PN1995.9.H6 G73
ISBN: 9781506481623
Publication Date: 2022-10-04
A Persistent Prejudice: how antisemitic tropes and double standards infect the anti-Israel movement
by
Jeremy Havardi
Call Number: DS145 .H283
ISBN: 1680537806
Publication Date: 2022-02-28
Cold Civil War: overcoming polarization, discovering unity, and healing the nation
by
Jim Belcher
Call Number: BR115.P7 B392
ISBN: 9780830847648
Publication Date: 2022-03-22
Pride, Politics, and Humility in Augustine's City of God
by
Mary M. Keys
Call Number: BR65.A6 D39ke
ISBN: 9781009201070
Publication Date: 2022-06-23
The Religion of American Greatness: what's wrong with Christian nationalism
by
Paul D. Miller
Call Number: BR516 .M556
ISBN: 9781514000267
Publication Date: 2022-07-05
How to Raise an Antiracist
by
Ibram X. Kendi
Call Number: BF723.R3 K46
ISBN: 9780593242537
Publication Date: 2022-06-14
The Christian Left : an introduction to radical and socialist Christian thought
by
Anthony A. J. Williams
Call Number: HX51 .W54
ISBN: 9781509542819
Publication Date: 2022-07-13
Lutheranism and Social Responsibility
by
Nina Koefoed (Editor); Andrew Newby (Editor)
Call Number: BX8074.B4 L853
ISBN: 9783525558683
Publication Date: 2022-05-16
The Cambridge Companion to Antisemitism
by
Steven Katz (Editor)
Call Number: DS145 .C35
ISBN: 1108494404
Publication Date: 2022-06-02
Antisemitism on social media
by
Monika Hübscher(Editor)Sabine Von Mering(Editor)
Call Number: DS145 .A6188
ISBN: 9781032059693
Publication Date: 2022
What Kind of Christianity: a history of slavery and anti-Black racism in the Presbyterian church
by
William Yoo
Call Number: BX8969.2 .Y66
ISBN: 9780664264673
Publication Date: 2022-08-30
Scapegoats : the gospel through the eyes of victims
by
Jennifer Garcia Bashaw
Call Number: BS2545.V52 B37
ISBN: 9781506469379
Publication Date: 2022-05-24
Unmasking White Preaching : racial hegemony, resistance, and possibilities in homiletics
by
Lis Valle-Ruiz (Contribution by, Editor);
Call Number: BV4211.3 .U552
ISBN: 9781793652997
Publication Date: 2022-04-06
The Flag and the Cross : white Christian nationalism and the threat to American democracy
by
Philip S. Gorski; Samuel L. Perry; Jemar Tisby (Foreword by)
Call Number: BR516 .G588
ISBN: 9780197618684
Publication Date: 2022-04-01
Theology and Sexuality, Reproductive Health, and Rights: Latin American experiences in participatory action research
by
André S. Musskopf (Editor); Edith González Bernal (Editor); Mauricio Rincón Andrade (Editor)
Call Number: BT708 .T533
ISBN: 9781725273900
Publication Date: 2022-01-28
Agriculture's Ethical Horizon
by
Robert L. Zimdahl
Call Number: BJ52.5 .Z55
ISBN: 9780128236673
Publication Date: 2022-01-19