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Take A Risk: A Review Of Expanding Literacy, Hollie M. Bergeron, Jenny M. Martin

Virginia English Journal

This is a book review of Expanding Literacy: Bringing Digital Storytelling into Your Classroom by Brett Pierce in 2022. Review collaboratively by two teacher educators and a content area literacy course, this thorough review of Pierce's book for educators includes many perspectives.

Reinventing Organizations And The Christ-Centered Company (Book Reviews), Marc L. Andreas

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Reviewed Titles: Reinventing Organizations by Frederic Laloux. Nelson Parker, 2014. 382 pp. ISBN: 9782960133509. The Christ-Centered Company by Darren Shearer. High Bridge Books, 2023. 268 pp. 9781954943742.

The Yes Of Soul: Book Review For "Poetry In Expressive Arts: Supporting Resilience Through Poetic Writing" By Margo Fuchs Knill & Sally S. Atkins, Katrina Plato, Lucien Zell

Artizein: Arts and Teaching Journal

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A book review of Margo Fuchs Knill’s and Sally S. Atkins’s “Poetry in Expressive Arts: Supporting Resilience through Poetic Writing” published in 2021 by Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

Like the authors of the book, this review is written in partnership. Author and creative writing teacher Lucien Zell reflects on the book’s theme of resilience. Expressive arts professional Katrina Plato follows with a couple of her own poems and then work by clients in response to the book’s prompts.

Review Of Storytelling On Screen: An Online Playback Theatre Archive And Guidebook, Lucas Skjaret

Communication and Theater Association of Minnesota Journal

Review of Storytelling on Screen: An Online Playback Theatre Archive and Guidebook, https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/handle/10919/104420

City On A Hill: A History Of American Exceptionalism (Book Review), James C. Schaap

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Reviewed Title: City on a Hill: A History of American Exceptionalism by Abram C. Van Engen. Yale University Press, 2020. 379 pp. ISBN: 9780300229752.

A Critical Review Of Brock And Sutano's Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction, Eduardo Echeverria

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Reviewed Title: Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introduction by Cory C. Brock and N. Gray Sutanto. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Academic, 2022. 322 pp.

Woke Capitalism: How Corporate Morality Is Sabotaging Democracy And A World Of Three Zeros: The New Economics Of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, And Zero Net Carbon Emissions (Book Reviews), Marc L. Andreas

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Reviewed Titles: Woke Capitalism: How Corporate Morality is Sabotaging Democracy by Carl Rhodes (Bristol University Press) 2021, 240 pp. ISBN: 9781528211665; and A World of Three Zeros: The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Net Carbon Emissions by Muhammed Yunnus (New York: Public Affairs Press) 2017, 304 pp. ISBN: 9781610397575.

The Holy Spirit And Christian Experience (Book Review), Justin Bailey

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Reviewed Title: The Holy Spirit and Christian Experience by Simeon Zahl. Oxford University Press, 2020. 272 pp. ISBN: 9780192882387.

Faith And Reason And The Reformations (Book Review), Keith C. Sewell

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Reviewed Title: Faith and Reason and the Reformations by Terence J. Kleven. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, Lexington Books, 2022. ISBN: 978179360688-4, 252 pp.

Review Of The Hidden Inequities In Labor-Based Contract Grading, By Ellen C. Carillo, Current Arguments In Composition, 2021, Amanda Sladek

Journal of Response to Writing

This review considers Ellen C. Carillo's The Hidden Inequities in Labor-Based Contract Grading, an important contribution that examines labor-based grading contracts through a disability studies lens.

Wonderfully Made: A Protestant Theology Of The Body (Book Review), Alida Sewell

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Reviewed Title: Wonderfully Made: A Protestant Theology of the Body by John W. Kleinig. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2021. 235 pp. ISBN: 9781683594680.

The Youngest Boy (Book Review), James C. Schaap

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Reviewed Title: The Youngest Boy by Jim Heynen. Duluth, MN: Holy Cow! Press, 2021. 127 pp. ISBN: 9781513645599.

Review: Self+Culture+Writing, Samira Grayson

Writing Center Journal

Review of Self+Culture+Writing: Autoethnography for/as Writing Studies, edited by Rebecca L. Jackson and Jackie Grutsch McKinney.

Flourishing Together: A Christian Vision For Students, Educators, And Schools (Book Review), Timothy Van Soelen, Whitney Minderhoud

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Gospel And History (Book Review), Keith C. Sewell

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Reviewed title: Gospel and History by K.J. Popma and translated by Harry Van Dyke. Aalten, The Netherlands: Wordbridge Publishing, 2021. 237 pp. ISBN: 9789076660622.

The Sacraments And Consumer Culture (Book Review), Laurence C. Sibley Jr.

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Reviewed Title: The Sacraments and Consumer Culture by Timothy Brunk. Collegeville, Minnesota: Liturgical Press Academic, 2020. 212 pp. ISBN: 9780814685082.

Fashion Theology (Book Review), Justin Bailey

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Reviewed Title: Fashion Theology by Robert Covolo. Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 2020. 216 pp. ISBN: 9781481312738.

Beck, Koa. White Feminism: From The Suffragettes To The Influencers And Who They Leave Behind, Taylor Humin

Feminist Pedagogy

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Review Of Theatre Of The Oppressed - Roots & Wings: A Theory Of Praxis, Uri Yitzchak Noy Meir

Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed Journal

Theatre of the Oppressed - Roots & Wings: A Theory of Praxis by Barbara Santos is a necessary, previously unwritten, ontology of Theatre of the Oppressed with a feminist twist. It is a gift and a fantastic resource.

Book Review Of The Routledge Companion To Theatre Of The Oppressed, Amy Phillips

Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed Journal

In my review of The Routledge Companion to Theatre of the Oppressed by Boal, J., Howe, K., and Soerio, J., eds. (London and New York: Routledge, 2019), I compare the book’s call for Theatre of the Oppressed to embrace a nuanced investigation of social problems with its response: the international movements detailed in its chapters. While demonstrating that the first-hand accounts provide a measured answer to contradictions inherent in a system which Augusto Boal developed in response to a specific political climate, I emphasize the beauty of theory and practice sitting side by side, in paradox, and encourage scholar and …

Unbelief And Revolution And Challenging The Spirit Of Modernity (Book Review), Keith C. Sewell

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Reviewed Titles: Unbelief and Revolution by Guilllaume Groen Van Prinsterer, translated by Harry Van Dyke. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2018. 267 pp. ISBN: 9781683592280. Challenging the Spirit of Modernity: A Study of Groen Van Prinsterer's Unbelief and Revolution by Harry Van Dyke. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2018. 345 pp. ISBN: 9781683593201.

The Bells Of Helmus (Book Review), James C. Schaap

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Reviewed Title: The Bells of Helmus by Cobie de Lespinasse. Portland, Oregon: The Metropolitan Press, 1934. 250 pp.

Congress Overwhelmed: The Decline In Congressional Capacity And Prospects For Reform (Book Review), Jack R. Van Der Slik

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Reviewed title: Congress Overwhelmed: The Decline in Congressional Capacity and Prospects for Reform by Timothy M. Lapira, Lee Drutman, and Kevin R. Kosar, editors. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2020. 334 pp. ISBN: 9780226702575.

London Street: A Memoir (Book Review), James C. Schaap

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Reviewed Title: London Street: A Memoir by Jane E. Griffioen . Eugene, Oregon: Resource Publications, 2020. 248 pp. ISBN: 9781725267558.

Scriptural Reflections On History (Book Review), Keith C. Sewell

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Reviewed title: Scriptural Reflections on History by K. J. Popma. Translated and edited by Harry Van Dyke. Aalten, The Netherlands: Wordbridge Publishing, 2020. 142 pp. ISBN: 9789076660578.

The Inevitability Of Tragedy: Henry Kissinger And His World (Book Review), Jack R. Van Der Slik

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Reviewed Title: The Inevitability of Tragedy: Henry Kissinger and His World by Barry Gewen. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2020. 452 pp. ISBN: 9781324004059.

Unsettled Ground: The Whitman Massacre And Its Shifting Legacy In The American West (Book Review), James C. Schaap

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Reviewed Title: Unsettled Ground: The Whitman Massacre and its Shifting Legacy in the American West by Cassandra Tate. Seattle: Sasquatch Books, 2020. 280 pp. ISBN: 9781632172501.

Calvin, The Bible, And History (Book Review), Keith C. Sewell

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Reviewed Title: Calvin, the Bible, and History by Barbara Pitkin. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. 250 pp. ISBN: 9780190093273.

God's Sabbath With Creation: Vocations Fulfilled, The Glory Unveiled (Book Review), Justin Bailey

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Reviewed Title: God's Sabbath with Creation: Vocations Fulfilled by James W. Skillen. Eugene, Oregon: Wipf & Stock, 2019. 348 pp. ISBN: 9781532659508.

How America's Political Parties Change (And How They Don't) (Book Review), Jack Vander Slik

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Reviewed Title: How America's Political Parties Change (And How They Don't) by Michael Barone. New York and London: Encounter Books, 2019. 130 pp. ISBN: 9781641770781.