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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorThe Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcolm X, Alex Haley · 484 pages
The Abolition of Man
C.S. Lewis · 116 pages
C. S. Lewis sets out to persuade his audience of the importance and relevance of universal values such as courage and honor in contemporary society.
Orthodoxy
G.K. Chesterton · 156 pages
Orthodoxy is G. K. Chesterton’s response to his critics’ assertion that his earlier collection of essays, Heretics, had “merely criticised current philosophies without offering any alternative philosophy.” In his intellectual journey from pagan to agnostic to positivist philosopher, he had attempted to build a philosophy “some ten minutes in advance of the truth.” But when he compared his modern p
Gospel Principles
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Fear and Trembling/Repetition
Soren Kierkegaard · 464 pages
The two books comprised in this volume are in greater demand than any other works of Kierkegaard. This preference is a credit to the public taste, for Kierkegaard himself called them "the most perfect books I have written," though in this commendation he included The Concept of Dread, and later stretched it to include Training in Christianity.
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine
Wayne A. Grudem · 1,264 pages
The Chosen
Chaim Potok · 284 pages
It's about two jewish boys from different jewish sects with very differing doctrine. The kids meet in the unlikely circumstance of a baseball game, and a terrible accident, that leads them to be lifelong friends
Grasping God's Word: A Hands-On Approach to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying the Bible
J. Scott Duvall, J. Daniel Hays · 464 pages
A Survey of the Old Testament
Andrew E. Hill, John H. Walton · 703 pages
A basic college-level textbook that surveys the Old Testament by focusing its primary attention on the purpose and message of each book while at the same time attempting to show how the literary structue of each book has been used to accomplish the author's purpose.
God and Man at Yale: The Superstitions of 'Academic Freedom'
William F. Buckley Jr. · 258 pages
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures
Anonymous · 1,622 pages
YOUCAT: The Youth Catechism of the Catholic Church
Michael J. Miller · 303 pages
Jesus and the Gospels: An Introduction and Survey
Craig L. Blomberg · 440 pages
The Hermeneutical Spiral: A Comprehensive Introduction to Biblical Interpretation
Grant R. Osborne · 499 pages
This comprehensive introduction to biblical interpretation by Grant R. Osborne provides students and pastors with all the necessary tools for moving from sound exegesis to biblical and systematic theology and on to expository preaching.
Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
Dietrich Bonhoeffer · 122 pages
Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Volume 5A classic of Christian spirituality. In this theological interpretation of the Psalms, Bonhoeffer describes the moods of an individual's relationship with God and also the turns of love and heartbreak, of joy and sorrow that are themselves the Christian community's path to God. Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, a sixteen volume series, offers a fresh, critical translati
The Kingdom of God Is Within You
Leo Tolstoy · 352 pages
On Christian Doctrine
Augustine of Hippo · 1,278 pages
The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods
Antonin Sertillanges · 266 pages
First published in 1920, The Intellectual Life has been repeatedly reprinted and continues to inspire and instruct young scholars.
The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion
Mircea Eliade · 256 pages
Famed historian of religion Mircea Eliade observes that even moderns who proclaim themselves residents of a completely profane world are still unconsciously nourished by the memory of the sacred. Eliade traces manifestations of the sacred from primitive to modern times in terms of space, time, nature, and the cosmos. In doing so he shows how the total human experience of the religious man compares
The Witness of Preaching
Thomas G. Long · 228 pages
"Thomas G. Long's The Witness of Preaching has become the standard text in preaching classes. In this revision, Long has expanded the key chapter on biblical exegesis, incorporating many additional examples of textual interpretation, and has included more examples of sermon forms, illustrations, and conclusions. He critically engages the best thinkers, bringing into the conversation both important
Desiring the Kingdom: Worship, Worldview, and Cultural Formation
James K.A. Smith · 240 pages
Desiring the Kingdom focuses education around the themes of liturgy, formation, and desire. The author contends--as did Augustine--that human beings are "desiring agents"; in other words, we are what we love. Postmodern culture, far from being "secular," is saturated with liturgy, but in places such as malls, stadiums, and universities. While these structures influence us, they do not point us to
An Introduction to the Old Testament
Tremper Longman III, Raymond B. Dillard · 520 pages
The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man
Abraham Joshua Heschel · 126 pages