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Jesus and the Forces of Death: The Gospels' Portrayal of Ritual Impurity Within First-Century Judaism by Matthew Thiessen

Jesus and the Forces of Death: The Gospels' Portrayal of Ritual Impurity Within First-Century Judaism

Matthew Thiessen

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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nonfiction reference religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Birth of the Messiah: A Commentary on the Infancy Narratives in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke by Raymond E. Brown

The Birth of the Messiah: A Commentary on the Infancy Narratives in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke

Anchor Bible Reference Library

Raymond E. Brown

752 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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nonfiction religion challenging reflective medium-paced
East of Eden by John Steinbeck

East of Eden

John Steinbeck

601 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

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fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Texts of Terror by Phyllis Trible

Texts of Terror

Overtures to Biblical Theology #13

Phyllis Trible

128 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

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nonfiction feminism religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Animal Farm by George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell

3 hours • first pub 1945 (editions) user-added

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fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective fast-paced
Texts of Terror (40th Anniversary Edition): Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives by Phyllis Trible

Texts of Terror (40th Anniversary Edition): Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives

Phyllis Trible

128 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Politics of Jesus: Vicit Agnus Noster by John Howard Yoder

The Politics of Jesus: Vicit Agnus Noster

John Howard Yoder

271 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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nonfiction religion reflective slow-paced
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

No Country for Old Men

Cormac McCarthy

309 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

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fiction crime thriller dark tense medium-paced
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
The Grapes of Wrath
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John Steinbeck

The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck

619 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)

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fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Lonesome Dove

Lonesome Dove #3

Larry McMurtry

36 hours, 47 minutes • first pub 1985 (editions) user-added

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fiction classics historical literary adventurous emotional sad medium-paced