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Reading Group List of Books
Posted: 16 July 2008 09:30 PM
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Here is the list of books we will be reading for the coming year.  We meet after the second service on the second Sunday of the month to discuss that month’s book.  Everyone is welcome, even if you didn’t quite finish the book for the month.

August:  William T. Cavanaugh, “Being Consumed: Economics and Christian Desire”
September: Shusaku Endo, “The Silence”
October: Athanasius, “On the Incarnation”
November:  Lesslie Newbigin, “The Gospel in a Pluralist Society.”
December:  Salman Rushdie, “Haroun and the Sea of Stories”
January:  St. Augustine, “Confessions” (Trans. Henry Chadwick; bks. 1-9)
February:  St. Augustine, “Confessions” (Trans. Henry Chadwick; bks. 1-9)
March:  N.T. Wirght, “Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church”
April: St. Benedict, “Rule”
May:  Marilynne Robinson, “Gilead”
June:  Kalistos Ware, “The Orthodox Way”

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Posted: 20 July 2008 09:15 PM
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Read Endo’s Silence while at camp this last week. Incredible. Sad, but incredible. Looking forward to a chance to discuss it in September…

John

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