Revision as of 2016 June
by MJ. Smith
MJ Smith’s Literature Reading List – Bible, Religion or Ethics inspired
Reading List
Based on Biblical characters
- Carbo, Nick and Dehamel, Denise, editors. Sweet Jesus: Poems About the Ultimate Icon
- Crace, Jim. Quarantine: A Novel | Forty days in the desert
Based on religious issues
- Kadare, Ismail. The Three-Arched Bridge | Christian-Muslim relations
- Kolitz, Zvi. Yosl Rakover Talks to God | Refusal to abandon God in face of the Holocause
- Smith, Lee. Saving Grace | Life of an Appalachian preacher’s kid/
- Taher, Bahaa’ with Romaine, Barbara translator. Aunt Safiyya and the Monastery: A Novel | Egyptian Coptic Christian-Muslim relations
Ethical considerations
- Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird | Prejudice and discimination
Hagiography
- Shaw, George Bernard. St. Joan. A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue
- Twain, Mark. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
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