Episode 39: Beth Allison Barr and Jonathan Brooks

The Englewood Review of Books Podcast

Chris takes over the podcast today for a thoughtful and incisive discussion on the insidious nature of hierarchy and how it impacts so much of human society and structures. He is joined by two first-time guests, Beth Allison Barr and Jonathan Brooks, who bring a wealth of personal experience and academic rigor to the conversation.
Books/Writing Mentioned in this Episode:
If you’d like to order any of the following books, we encourage you to do so from Hearts and Minds Books(An independent bookstore in Dallastown, PA, run by Byron and Beth Borger)

• The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth by Beth Allison Barr
• Church Forsaken: Practicing Presence in Neglected Neighborhoods by Jonathan Brooks
• The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages by Geraldine Heng
• God is a Black Woman by Christena Cleveland
• Fortune: How Race Broke My Family and the World - And How to Repair it All by Lisa Sharon Harper
• Bonhoeffer's Black Jesus: Harlem Renaissance Theology and an Ethic of Resistance by Reggie Williams
• If God Still Breathes, Why Can't I? Black Lives Matter and Biblical Authority by Angela Parker