Dec 26, 2013 ... David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants, by Malcolm
Gladwell. (Little, Brown & Co., October 2013), 320 pages.
“The Lunch Bunch” reading list for the Spring 2014 semester last updated on December 26, 2013 (click on the book titles for a link to more information)
Beauteous Truth: Faith, Reason, Literature, and Culture, by Joseph Pearce (St. Augustine’s Press, October 2012), 280 pages. Year of Faith speaker at DSU Beautiful Souls: The Courage and Conscience of Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times, by Eyal Press (Picador, February 2013), 208 pages. Conscience and Its Enemies: Confronting the Dogmas of Our Age, by Robert P. George (Intercollegiate Studies Institute, June 2013), 384 pages. David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants, by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown & Co., October 2013), 320 pages. God in Proof: The Story of a Search from the Ancients to the Internet, by Nathan Schneider (University of California Press, June 2013), 272 pages. How the West Really Lost God: A New Theory of Secularization, by Mary Eberstadt (Templeton Press, April 2013), 268 pages. (Heritage Week speaker at DSU), Is College Worth It? A Former United States Secretary of Education and a Liberal Arts Graduate Expose the Broken Promise of Higher Education, by William Bennett and David Wilezol (Thomas Nelson, April 2013), 240 pages. Less Than a Minute to Go: The Secret to World-Class Performance in Sport, Business and Everyday Life, by Bill Thierfelder (Saint Benedict Press, November 2013), 280 pages. My Door Is Always Open: A Conversation on Faith, Hope and the Church in a Time of Change, by Pope Francis with Antonio Spadaro (Bloomsbury Press, March 2014), 224 pages. Networked: The New Social Operating System, by Lee Rainie and Barry Wellman (MIT Press, May 2012), 358 pages. Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey into the Afterlife, by Eben Alexander (Simon & Schuster, October 2012), 208 pages. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking, by Susan Cain (Broadway Books, January 2013), 368 pages. Reflections on the Christian Life: How Our Story Is God’s Story, by Anthony Esolen (Sophia Institute Press, February 2013), 176 pages. Seven Men: And the Secret of Their Greatness, by Eric Metaxas (Thomas Nelson, April 2013), 240 pages.
Sport and Christianity: A Sign of the Times in the Light of Faith, edited by Kevin Lixey et. al. (Catholic University of America Press, November 2012), 280 pages. The First Phone Call from Heaven: A Novel, by Mitch Albom (Harper, November 2013), 336 pages. The Global Vatican: An Inside Look at the Catholic Church, World Politics, and the Extraordinary Relationship between the United States and the Holy See, by Francis Rooney (Rowman & Littlefield, November 2013), 328 pages. The New Digital Age: Re-Shaping the Future of People, Nations, and Business, by Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen (Knopf, April 2013), 336 pages. Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again, by Crystal McVie and Alex Tresniowski (Howard Books, April 2013), 272 pages. What Is Marriage? Man and Woman: A Defense, by Sherif Girgis, Ryan Anderson (Heritage Week speaker at DSU), and Robert George (Encounter Books, December 2012), 152 pages. Women, Sex, and the Church: A Case for Catholic Teaching, edited by Erika Bachiochi -- Year of Faith speaker at DSU (Pauline Books, April 2010), 251 pages. Yearning for More: What Our Longings Tells Us about God and Ourselves, by Barry Morrow (InterVarsity Press, January 2013), 192 pages.
