Suggested Reading

Baab, Lynne M. Sabbath Keeping : Finding Freedom in the Rhythms of Rest. InterVarsity Press 2005.

Bass, Dorothy C. Practicing Our Faith : A Way of Life for a Searching People. 1st pbk. ed. Jossey-Bass 1998.

Bass, Dorothy C. Receiving the Day : Christian Practices for Opening the Gift of Time. Fortress Press ed. Fortress Press 2019.

Blosser, Andrew. The Ethics of Doing Nothing : Rest, Rituals and the Modern World. Orbis Books 2023.

Brueggemann, Walter. Sabbath As Resistance : Saying No to the Culture of Now. First ed. Westminster John Knox Press 2014.

Dawn, Marva J. Keeping the Sabbath Wholly : Ceasing, Resting, Embracing, Feasting. W.B. Eerdmans Pub 1989.

Fentress-Williams, Judy. Holy Imagination : A Literary and Theological Introduction to the Whole Bible. Abingdon Press 2021. 

Fishbane, Michael. Sacred Attunement : A Jewish Theology. University of Chicago Press 2008. 

Friedman, Manis and Rivka Goldstein. Creating a Life That Matters : How to Live and Love with Meaning and Purpose. It's Good to Know Publishing 2021.

Hersey, Tricia and Little Brown Spark. Rest Is Resistance : A Manifesto. First ed. Little Brown Spark 2022.

Heschel, Abraham Joshua and Susannah Heschel. Abraham Joshua Heschel : Essential Writings. Orbis Books 2011.

Heschel, Abraham Joshua. The Sabbath : Its Meaning for Modern Man. Farrar Straus and Giroux 2005.

Kidd, Thomas S. America's Religious History : Faith, Politics and the Shaping of a Nation. Zondervan Academic 2019.

Muller, Wayne. Sabbath: Finding Rest, Renewal and Delight in Our Busy Lives. Bantam trade pbk. ed. Bantam Books 2000.

O'Boyle, Donna-Marie Cooper. Reclaiming Sundays : Pray, Play, Serve, Rest, Refresh and Celebrate. Paraclete Press 2020.

Rademacher, Kate H. Reclaiming Rest: The Promise of Sabbath, Solitude and Stillness in a Restless World. Augsburg Fortress Pub 2021.

Seidenberg, David Mevorach. Kabbalah and Ecology : God's Image in the More-Than-Human World. Cambridge University Press 2015.

Shlain, Tiffany. 24. Gallery Books an Imprint of Simon & Schuster 2019.

Shulevitz, Judith. The Sabbath World : Glimpses of a Different Order of Time. 1st ed. Random House 2010.

Sleeth, J. Matthew. 24/6. Tyndale House 2012.

Stucky, Nathan T. Wrestling with Rest : Inviting Youth to Discover the Gift of Sabbath. William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company 2019.

Swoboda, A. J. Subversive Sabbath : The Surprising Power of Rest in a Nonstop World. Brazos Press 2018.

Taylor, Barbara Brown. An Altar in the World : A Geography of Faith. 1st HarperCollins paperback ed. HarperOne 2010.

Taylor, Charles. A Secular Age. Belknap Press of Harvard University 2018.

Tonstad, Sigve. The Lost Meaning of the Seventh Day. Andrews University Press 2009.

Trent, J. Dana. For Sabbath's Sake : Embracing Your Need for Rest, Worship and Community. Upper Room Books 2017.

Wirzba, Norman. Agrarian Spirit: Cultivating Faith, Community and the Land. University of Notre Dame Press 2022. 

Wirzba, Norman. Living the Sabbath : Discovering the Rhythms of Rest and Delight. Brazos Press 2006.