{"id":376,"date":"2006-12-29T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-29T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/godspolitics\/2006\/12\/duane-shanks-books-of-the-year.html"},"modified":"2006-12-29T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-12-29T12:00:00","slug":"duane-shanks-books-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/godspolitics\/2006\/12\/duane-shanks-books-of-the-year.html","title":{"rendered":"Duane Shank’s Books of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"
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 A Godly Hero<\/a>, by Michael Kazin
To the Mountaintop<\/a>, by Stewart Burns
For the Nations<\/a>, by John Howard Yoder
The Conscience of a Liberal<\/a>, by Paul Wellstone
Gandhi and Beyond<\/a>, by David Cortright
At Canaan\u2019s Edge<\/a>, Taylor Branch<\/p>\n

Duane Shank<\/span> is senior policy adviser for Sojourners\/Call to Renewal.<\/p>\n

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