All reviews are by Daniel B. Clendenin except as noted.

Theology and Religion

Paul Alexander Signs and Wonders; Why Pentecostalism is the World's Fastest Growing Faith
Reza Aslan No god but God; The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam
Mahmoud M. Ayoub Islam: Faith and History
Jay Bakker, with Andy Meisenheimer Faith, Doubt, and Other Lines I've Crossed Walking With the Unknown God
Randall Balmer Thy Kingdom Come; An Evangelical's Lament. How the Religious Right Distorts the Faith and Threatens America
Leonardo Boff Francis of Rome and Francis of Assisi; A New Springtime for the Church
W. David Buschart Exploring Protestant Traditions; An Invitation to Theological Hospitality
Paul-Gordon Chandler Pilgrims of Christ on the Muslim Road; Exploring a New Path Between Two Faiths
Harvey Cox The Future of Faith
When Jesus Came to Harvard; Making Moral Choices Today
Tim Crane The Meaning of Belief; Religion from an Atheist's Point of View
Richard Dawkins, (review by Martin Marty) The God Delusion
Terry Eagleton Reason, Faith, and Revolution; Reflections on the God Debate
William Edgar, (guest review by Ray Cowan) Reasons of the Heart; Recovering Christian Persuasion
Timothy Egan A Pilgrimage to Eternity: From Canterbury to Rome in Search of a Faith
Amy Laura Hall Laughing at the Devil: Seeing the World with Julian of Norwich
Adam Hamilton Half Truths: God Helps Those Who Help Themselves and Other Things The Bible Doesn't Say
Sam Harris Letter to a Christian Nation
The End of Faith; Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
Drew G.I Hart Trouble I've Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism
Chris Hedges I Don't Believe in Atheists
Bartholomew I, His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Encountering the Mystery; Understanding Orthodox Christianity Today
Christopher Hitchens God Is Not Great; How Religion Poisons Everything
Richard Holloway Waiting for the Last Bus; Reflections on Life and Death
Robert Inchausti Subversive Orthodoxy; Outlaws, Revolutionaries, and Other Christians in Disguise
Philip Jenkins The New Faces of Christianity; Believing the Bible in the Global South
The Next Christendom; The Coming of Global Christianity
Willie James Jennings The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race
Tony Jones The New Christians; Dispatches from the Emergent Frontier
Julian of Norwich Revelations of Divine Love
Charles Kimball,  When Religion Becomes Evil
David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons UnChristian; What a New Generation Really Thinks About Christianity
Philip Kitcher Life After Faith; The Case for Secular Humanism
Jon Krakauer,  Under the Banner of Heaven; A Story of Violent Faith
David Kuo Tempting Faith; An Inside Story of Political Seduction
Bernard-Henri Lévy The Genius of Judaism
George Marsden C. S. Lewis’s "Mere Christianity": A Biography
James Martin, SJ Building a Bridge; How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter Into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity
Bernard McGinn Thomas Aquinas's "Summa theologiae:" A Biography
Brian McLaren A Generous Orthodoxy
Finding Our Way Again; The Return of the Ancient Christian Practices
Scotty McLennan Christ for Unitarian Universalists; A New Dialogue with Traditional Christianity
Jon Meacham The Hope of Glory: Reflections on the Last Words of Jesus from the Cross
Richard Mouw The Smell of Sawdust; What Evangelicals Can Learn From Their Fundamentalist Heritage
Uncommon Decency; Christian Civility in an Uncivil World
Mark A. Noll The Civil War as a Theological Crisis
Elaine Pagels Why Religion? A Personal Story
Eugene Peterson Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places; A Conversation In Spiritual Theology
Carla Power If the Oceans Were Ink
Stephen Prothero American Jesus: How the Son of God Became a National Icon
God is Not One; The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World — and Why Their Differences Matter
Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI Jesus of Nazareth
Richard Rohr Eager to Love; The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi
Thom S. Rainer and Eric Geiger Simple Church; Returning to God's Process for Making Disciples
Jonathan Sacks Not in God's Name; Confronting Religious Violence
Omid Safi, ed. Radical Love: Teachings from the Islamic Mystical Tradition
Lamin Sanneh Whose Religion is Christianity?The Gospel Beyond the West
Christian Smith How to Go from Being a Good Evangelical to a Committed Catholic in Ninety-Five Difficult Steps
Christian Smith and Melinda Lundquist Denton Soul Searching: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers
Huston Smith The Soul of Christianity; Restoring the Great Tradition
Phyllis Tickle The Great Emergence; How Christianity is Changing and Why
Daniel J. Treier Introducing the Theological Interpretation of Scripture: Recovering a Christian Practice
Michael Walzer In God's Shadow
The Paradox of Liberation; Secular Revolutions and Religious Counterrevolutions
Steve Wilkens and Don Thorsen, (guest review by Ray Cowan) Everything You Know About Evangelicals Is Wrong (Well, Almost Everything); An Insider's Look at Myths & Realities
Garry Wills The Future of the Catholic Church with Pope Francis
Why Priests? A Failed Tradition
Edward O. Wilson The Meaning of Human Existence
N.T. Wright Simply Christian; Why Christianity Makes Sense
Brian Zahnd A Farewell to Mars; An Evangelical Pastor's Journey Toward the Biblical Gospel of Peace

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