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Queer and Muslim

by Rebecca Foster

The heartfelt essays and poems in "Queer and Muslim" defend religion’s compatibility with queerness. Religion can be a means of liberation rather than oppression, said Imam Muhsin Hendricks, shot dead in South Africa in 2025.... Read More

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Verse by Verse

by Willem Marx

Verse by Verse: Volume One is a sprawling, inventive work of spiritual commentary and biblical interpretation. Benjamin McGreevy’s exegetical book Verse by Verse: Volume One analyzes the first eleven chapters of Genesis, one verse at a... Read More

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Broken Faith: Exodus

by John M. Murray

A keen work of lay biblical criticism, "Broken Faith: Exodus" uses sharp wit and archaeological evidence to make a case against the historicity of Exodus. Doug Sherman’s rigorous if concise work of biblical criticism, "Broken Faith... Read More

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The Ramadan Kitchen

by Kristen Rabe

Highlighting cycles of fasting and feasting, Ilhan Mohamed Abdi’s creative, enchanting cookbook features an enticing mix of new and traditional Middle Eastern recipes. Born in Somalia and raised in London, Abdi produces an alluring... Read More

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Eyes to See

by Jeff Fleischer

Art historian Roger Lipsey spent decades studying world art and encountering important pieces around the world. In "Eyes to See", a well-curated and contextualized virtual museum in book form, he highlights works that became meaningful... Read More

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