Senior Minister’s Book Group

First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston – Texts for Troubled Times

Dear Readers:

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Welcome back to the spring session of the ministers’ book group. This year, the books we read will come from this year's "A Dissenting Tradition" program where we will be exploring three aspects of the future–societal, personal, and planetary–from a variety of religious perspectives

Books and Schedule:

January 6th, 15th, & February 10th
Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation

Zaakir Tameez

February 19th

The Horrors of Slavery and Other Writings

Robert Wedderburn


March 3rd & 24th
Minnie’s Sacrifice, Sowing and Reaping, Trial and Triumph: Three Rediscovered Novels

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

April 7th & 28th
The Essential Rumi,
New Expanded Edition

Jalal al-Din Rumi, Coleman Barks and John Moyne, translators

May 5th & 12th

Heathen, Hindoo, Hindu: American Representations of India, 1721-1893
Michael J. Altman

June 4th & 9th

The Bhagavad Gita

trans. Eknath Easwaran

Looking forward to seeing many of you soon!
love,
Colin

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