Encountering Mystery: Religious Experience in a Secular Age
By: Dale C. Allison Jr.
4.34
Format: 263 pages, Paperback
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1. That Hideous Strength (Space Trilogy, #3)
By: C.S. Lewis
3.81
Format: 4 pages, Paperback
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2. The Collaborator of Bethlehem (Omar Yussef Mystery #1)
By: Matt Rees
3.66
Format: None pages,
"Matt Beynon Rees has taken a complex world of culture clash and suspicion and placed upon it human… read more
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3. The Wonder of Guadalupe
By: None
3.86
Format: 258 pages, Paperback
This relatively short book is widely regarded as the best on the apparition of Our Lady in 1531 in … read more
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4. The Little House
By: Philippa Gregory
4.20
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
A contemporary psychological thriller in the style of Ruth Rendell, from one of today's most versat… read more
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5. Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness
By: Bruce Rosenblum , Fred Kuttner
4.42
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
The most successful theory in all of science - and the basis of one third of our economy - says the… read more
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6. The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
By: Francis S. Collins
4.14
Format: None pages,
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7. Vivian Apple Needs a Miracle (Vivian Apple, #2)
By: Katie Coyle
4.31
Format: 66 pages, Hardcover
"GET ANGRY. We should all be so pissed at the Church of America that we're willing to break our han… read more
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8. Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning
By: Viktor E. Frankl , Swanee Hunt
5.00
Format: 298 pages, Paperback
Viktor Frankl is known to millions of readers as a psychotherapist who has transcended his field in… read more
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9. Atheist Delusions: The Christian Revolution and Its Fashionable Enemies
By: David Bentley Hart
3.84
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In this provocative book one of the most brilliant scholars of religion today dismantles distorted … read more
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10. The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God: Why New Atheism Grew Old and Secular Thinkers Are Considering Christianity Again
By: Justin Brierley
4.43
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Could We Be Witnessing a Return of Belief in Our Generation? Justin Brierley is convinced that in … read more
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11. The Darkness Knows (Detective Konrad #1)
By: Arnaldur Indriðason
3.58
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Retired detective Konrad returns to a haunting cold case in The Darkness Knows by Arnaldur Indridas… read more
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12. How to Inhabit Time: Understanding the Past, Facing the Future, Living Faithfully Now
By: James K.A. Smith
4.29
Format: 189 pages, Hardcover
Many Christians are disconnected from the past or imagine they are "above" history, immune to it, a… read more
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13. Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents―and What They Mean for America's Future
By: Jean M. Twenge
4.05
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking, revelatory portrait of the six generations that currently live in the United Stat… read more
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"John Della Volpe, the director of polling at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, spoke to hundreds of young people for his 2022 book, Fight: How Gen Z Is Channeling Their Fear and Passion to Sa…"-Jean M. Twenge, Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents―and What They Mean for America's Future
14. Rebel in the Ranks: Martin Luther, the Reformation, and the Conflicts That Continue to Shape Our World
By: Brad S. Gregory
3.84
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
When Martin Luther published his 95 Theses in October 1517, he had no intention of starting a revol… read more
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15. Encountering Mystery: Religious Experience in a Secular Age
By: Dale C. Allison Jr.
4.34
Format: 263 pages, Paperback
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16. Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
By: Peter Enns
4.36
Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition
“Peter Enns is brilliant at taking the big topics, those Christian ideas that usually scare us or i… read more
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"Does the God of Abraham look lovingly upon ancient cave drawings and temples dedicated to the only gods ancient humans could have known?"-Peter Enns, Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
"Like a frail plant that needs careful tending and constant protection from sun and wind, perhaps the real problem wasn’t me but the fragile, unsustainable version of Christianity I had been told was …"-Peter Enns, Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
"Placeholder theology is the very nature of theology. By it we acknowledge the human need to say something about ultimate meaning concerning the Creator and the creation while also understanding that …"-Peter Enns, Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
"A God who does not connect to the world around us is a God who cannot speak to us. Believing in a God who demands that we continue to adopt only biblically ancient ways of thinking of God, which are …"-Peter Enns, Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)
17. That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation
By: David Bentley Hart
4.26
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
The great fourth-century church father Basil of Caesarea once observed that, in his time, most Chri… read more
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"As far as I am concerned, anyone who hopes for the universal reconciliation of all creatures with God must already believe that this would be the best possible ending to the Christian story; and such…"-David Bentley Hart, That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation
"Really, on the whole, Christians rarely pay particularly close attention to what the Bible actually says, for the simple reason that the texts defy synthesis in a canon of exact doctrines, and yet mo…"-David Bentley Hart, That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation
18. Why? The Purpose of the Universe
By: Philip Goff
3.77
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Why are we here? What's the point of existence? On the 'big questions' of meaning and purpose, West… read more
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19. Jonah for Normal People: A Guide to the Most Misunderstood Prophet of the Bible (The Bible for Normal People)
By: Jared Byas
4.49
Format: 95 pages, Kindle Edition
Jonah’s encounter with a big fish is one of the most widely recognised—and misunderstood—stories in… read more
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20. The Anticipated Christ: A Journey Through Advent and Christmas
By: Brian Zahnd
4.47
Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition
The Anticipated Christ is a six-week Advent and Christmas devotional that takes the reader from the… read more
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21. Horizontal Vertigo: A City Called Mexico
By: Juan Villoro
3.99
Format: 346 pages, Hardcover
At once intimate and wide-ranging, and as enthralling, surprising, and vivid as the place itself, t… read more
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