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Books & Culture's Book of the Week: The Great American Hustle
The first volume of an ambitious new history of America highlights the engine of worldly ideals—and the role of evangelical religion in creating a distinctive American identity.
A Forgotten Founder's Fatherhood
Race, nature, and patriarchy meet in Rhys Isaac's biography of early American diarist Landon Carter.
Evangelicals' Conflicting Interests in Fighting Persecution
It took more than a concern for human rights to motivate churches' and ministries' powerful grassroots.
7 Habits of Racially Mixed Churches
How to achieve ethnic diversity—and die (to self) trying.
Codependent No More
When Pleasing Others Is Hurting You addresses the need to be needed.
Discerning Divine Speech
The God Who Speaks teaches readers to listen.
Creating Husbands and Fathers
The discussion of gender roles moves beyond 'proof-text poker.'
God Amid Tragedy
A review of When I Lay My Isaac Down.
Powerful Weakness
Here Am I Lord … Send Somebody Else uses Moses to discover God's power in weakness.
Too Wild at Heart?
Some evangelicals believe Eldredge is making God in his image.
Rediscovering 'Husbandry'
What Colonial farmers have to teach us about living with the land.
Books & Culture's Books of the Week: 'Be Happy!'
How the ancient Olympics differed from the modern spectacle.
Real Fantasy
The first installment in a new Tolkien-inspired series shows genuine promise.
(Not Just) Summer Reading
Part 2 of our midyear report on outstanding books.
This World Really Is Our Home
We're not just passing through, says theologian Michael Wittmer, author of Heaven Is a Place on Earth .
Why Paul Loved His Body
2 Corinthians doesn't teach that flesh and spirit are opposites, Michael Wittmer says.
Book 'Em!
The concluding installment of our three-part midyear book roundup.
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