In this book, Margaret Visser takes a detailed look at one church - the Church of St Agnes Outside the Walls, in Rome - and uses it as a study in architecture, history,
"Adopted" is equal parts memoir, bible study, ethical study, and theological reflection. It is no small task to make those parts work together, but Nikondeha pulls it off and the result is thought-provoking and worth your time.
Ariel Gordon's new collection of essays, Fungal: Foraging in the Urban Forest is a wonderful read that touches on life during the pandemic, parenthood, immigrant experience, work, spirituality, natural history, and friendship. And does it all through the lens of mushroom foraging.