An excerpt from:

The Other Christs:
Imitating Jesus in Ancient Christian Ideologies of Martyrdom.
Candida Moss.
Hardback: Oxford UP, 2010.
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An excerpt from:

Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet.
Bill McKibben.
Hardback: Times Books, 2010.
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Watch for our review of this excellent book in next week’s issue!

An excerpt from the new book:

The Art of the Sonnet
Stephen Burt and David Mikics.
Hardback: Harvard UP, 2010.
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An excerpt from the new book:

The Disenchantment of Secular Discourse.
Steven D. Smith.
Hardback: Harvard UP, 2010.
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Read an excerpt from

The Rule of Empires:
Those Who Built Them, Those Who Endured Them, and Why They Always Fall .
Timothy Parsons.
Hardback: Oxford UP, 2010.
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University Press of Kentucky has just released the excellent book

Wendell Berry: Life and Work.
Jason Peters, ed.

in a new, affordable paperback edition!

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An excerpt from the new book:

Keeping God’s Earth:
The Global Environment in Biblical Perspective.
Noah J. Toly and Daniel I. Block, eds.
Paperback: IVP Books, 2010.
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An excerpt from

Wallace Stevens: Selected Poems.
Collected by John Serio.
Hardback:  Knopf, 2009.
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An excerpt from

Sabbath World:
Glimpses of A Different Order of Time.
Judith Shulevitz.
Hardback:  Random House, 2010.
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Chelsea Green is giving away a free ebook edition of the recent and relevant:

Not One Drop:
Betrayal and Courage in the Wake of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill.
Riki Ott
Paperback: Chelsea Green, 2008.
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