books for decolonizing faith, and looking at God from other perspectives for those in their deconstruction/reconstruction era. I haven't read all of these, and I'm open to suggestions :)
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last updated October, 2026
Faith Unleavened: The Wilderness Between Trayvon Martin & George Floyd
Tamice Spencer Helms
The Disabled God: Toward a Liberatory Theology of Disability
Nancy L. Eiesland
My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church
Amy Kenny
The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Stories Differently
Amy-Jill Levine
Red Lip Theology: For Church Girls Who've Considered Tithing to the Beauty Supply Store When Sunday Morning Isn't Enough
Candice Marie Benbow
Jesus and the Disinherited
Howard Thurman
Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church
Nijay K. Gupta
The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race
Willie James Jennings
The Anti-Greed Gospel: Why the Love of Money Is the Root of Racism and How the Church Can Create a New Way Forward (A Christian Historian Challenges Racial Capitalism)
Malcolm Foley
Unsettling Truths: The Ongoing, Dehumanizing Legacy of the Doctrine of Discovery
Mark Charles
Living Resistance: An Indigenous Vision for Seeking Wholeness Every Day
Kaitlin B. Curtice
The Day God Saw Me as Black
D. Danyelle Thomas
The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
Beth Allison Barr
Liturgies for Resisting Empire: Seeking Community, Belonging, and Peace in a Dehumanizing World
Kat Armas
Black Liturgies: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations for Staying Human
Cole Arthur Riley
The Cross and the Lynching Tree
James H. Cone
When Did we See You Naked?: Jesus as a Victim of Sexual Abuse
Jayme Reaves
Faithfully Dissident Daughters: Reclaiming Christian Womanhood Beyond Patriarchy
Chelsea Kim Long
Sensual Faith
Lyvonne Briggs
Native: Identity, Belonging, and Rediscovering God
If God Still Breathes, Why Can't I?: Black Lives Matter and Biblical Authority
Angela N. Parker
God Is a Black Woman
Christena Cleveland
Womanist Midrash, Volume 1: A Reintroduction to the Women of the Torah and the Throne
Wilda C. Gafney
The Justice of Jesus: Reimagining Your Church's Life Together to Pursue Liberation and Wholeness
Joash P. Thomas
Sexism and God Talk: Toward a Feminist Theology
Rosemary Radford Ruether
Dancing with God: The Trinity from a Womanist Perspective
Karen Baker-Fletcher
Theology of The Womb: Knowing God through the Body of a Woman
Christy Angelle Bauman
Love like a Mother: How the Sacred Work of Motherhood Reveals the Maternal Heart of God (Exploring Biblical Imagery That Reveals Godâs Nurturing and Protective Nature)
Elizabeth Berget
When God Became White: Dismantling Whiteness for a More Just Christianity
Grace Ji-Sun Kim
Reading the Bible on Turtle Island: An Invitation to North American Indigenous Interpretation
H. Daniel Zacharias
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