A number of books have shaped the vision of reconciliation that the Center seeks to pursue. The following are highly recommended.

	The Beloved Community: How Faith Shapes Social Justice From the Civil Rights Movement to Today Charles Marsh
	Blood Done Sign My Name: A True Story Tim Tyson
	Embodying Forgiveness: A Theological Analysis L. Gregory Jones
	A Future for Africa: Critical Essays in Christian Social Imagination Emmanuel Katongole
	Grace Matters: A Memoir of Faith, Friendship, and Hope in the Heart of the South Chris Rice
	Lament: Reclaiming Practices in Pulpit, Pew, and Public Square edited by Sally Brown and Patrick Miller
	To Live in Peace: Biblical Faith and the Changing Inner City Mark Gornik
	The Long Loneliness Dorothy Day
	The Miracle, the Message, the Story: Jean Vanier and L’Arche Kathryn Spink
	The Moral Imagination: The Art & Soul of Building Peace John Paul Lederach
	The Moral Vision of the New Testament: Community, Cross, New Creation, A Contemporary Introduction to New Testament Ethics Richard Hays
	No Future Without Forgiveness Desmond Tutu
	The Peaceable Kingdom: A Primer in Christian Ethics Stanley Hauerwas
	The Politics of Jesus John Howard Yoder
	The Politics of Past Evil edited by Daniel Philpott
	The Prophetic Imagination Walter Brueggemann
	Reconciliation as the Mission of God: Christian Witness in a World of Destructive Conflicts
	Resurrection: Interpreting the Easter Gospel Rowan Williams
	Restoring At-Risk Communities edited by John Perkins
	The Scandal of Service: Jesus Washes Our Feet Jean Vanier
	Torture and Eucharist: Theology, Politics, and the Body of Christ William Cavanaugh
	United by Faith: The Multiracial Congregation as an Answer to the Problem of Race Curtiss DeYoung, Michael Emerson, George Yancey, & Karen Chai Kim