Here are a few of the best books I read in 2008:

Christ the Liberator - Jon Sobrino

No Salvation Outside the Poor - Jon Sobrino

Theories of Culture: A New Agenda for Theology - Kathryn Tanner

Remembering Esperanza: A Cultural-Political Theology for North American Praxis - Mark Lewis Taylor

Parables as Subversive Speech: Jesus as Pedagogue of the Oppressed - William Herzog

God of the Oppressed - James Cone

Beyond Homelessness - Stephen Bouma-Prediger and Brian Walsh

Dance of Days: Two Decades of Punk in the Nation's Capital - Mark Andersen and Mark Jenkins