The Resurrection of Jesus: Apologetics, Polemics, History
By: Dale C. Allison Jr.
4.53
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
The earliest traditions around the narrative of Jesus' resurrection are considered in this landmark…
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1. St. Francis of Assisi
By: G.K. Chesterton , Joseph F. Girzone
3.94
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Francis of Assisi is, after Mary of Nazareth, perhaps the greatest saint in the Christian calendar,… read more
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"The moment sex ceases to be a servant it becomes a tyrant."-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi
"The objection to an aristocracy is that it is a priesthood without a god."-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi
"The modern mind is hard to please; and it generally calls the way of Godfrey ferocious and the way of Francis fanatical. That is, it calls any moral method unpractical, when it has just called any pr…"-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi
"I beseech you, little brothers, that you be as wise as brother Daisy and brother dandelion; for never do they lie awake thinking of tomorrow, yet they have gold crowns like kings and emperors or like…"-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi
2. Rock and Sand: An Orthodox Appraisal of the Protestant Reformers and Their Teachings
By: Josiah Trenham , Michael Monos , Nitsa McClatchey
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
This book has been written for three purposes. First, to provide the Orthodox reader with a compete… read more
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3. Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
By: Philip E. Tetlock , Dan Gardner
3.95
Format: 768 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times Bestseller An EconomistBest Book of 2015 "The most important book on decision maki… read more
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4. On Guard: Defending Your Faith with Reason and Precision
By: William Lane Craig
4.26
Format: 999 pages, Paperback
Renowned scholar William Lane Craig offers a readable, rich training manual for defending the Chris… read more
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5. Orthodoxy
By: G.K. Chesterton
4.11
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
Chesterton (The Man Who Knew Too Much) capped his brilliant literary career with this exploration o… read more
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6. A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume II - Mentor, Message, and Miracles
By: John P. Meier
4.53
Format: None pages, Hardcover
This book is the second volume in John Meier's masterful trilogy on the life of Jesus. In it he con… read more
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7. The Resurrection of the Son of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #3)
By: N.T. Wright
3.91
Format: 241 pages,
Why did Christianity begin, and why did it take the shape it did? To answer this question - which a… read more
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8. Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time: The Historical Jesus and the Heart of Contemporary Faith
By: Marcus J. Borg
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Of the many recent books on the historical Jesus, none has explored what the latest biblical schola… read more
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9. The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
By: Timothy J. Keller
4.00
Format: None pages,
. The End of Faith. The God Delusion. God Is Not Great. Letter to a Christian Nation. Bestseller l… read more
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10. The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus
By: Michael R. Licona , Gary R. Habermas
4.40
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
"There is nothing like this on the market. It is interesting, engaging, and crucial material." —Nor… read more
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11. The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology
By: William Lane Craig , J.P. Moreland
5.00
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
With the help of in-depth essays from some of the world's leading philosophers, The Blackwell Compa… read more
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12. How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee
By: Bart D. Ehrman
3.87
Format: None pages,
New York Times bestselling author and Bible expert Bart Ehrman reveals how Jesus's divinity became … read more
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13. A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume I - The Roots of the Problem and the Person
By: John P. Meier
3.88
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
Entre otras arduas cuestiones en este libro se abordan algunas tan fundamentales como: ?fue Jesus c… read more
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14. Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
By: Tom Holland
4.26
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
A "marvelous" (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination. … read more
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"To hail a religion for its compatibility with a secular society was decidedly not a neutral gesture. Secularism was no less bred of the sweep of Christian history than were Orban's barbed-wire fences…"-Tom Holland, Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
15. 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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16. Can We Trust the Gospels?
By: Peter J. Williams
4.46
Format: 153 pages, Paperback
Is there evidence to believe the Gospels? The Gospels--Matthew, Mark, Luke, John--are four accou… read more
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17. God: An Anatomy
By: Francesca Stavrakopoulou
4.25
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing and revelatory history that re-presents God as he was originally envisioned by ancie… read more
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"How could I not be distracted? Here was a deity just like those I’d visited in museums as a child—a god of ancient myths, fantastic stories and long-lost rituals; a god from the distant past, from a …"-Francesca Stavrakopoulou, God: An Anatomy
18. The Invisible College
By: Jacques F. Vallée
4.15
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Here at last is a sensible book about Unidentified Flying Objects that neither sensationalizes the … read more
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"It is becoming technically feasible for sounds and images to be projected into people’s minds at a distance. Is this part of the technology that creates the UFO phenomenon? Could the required equipme…"-Jacques F. Vallée, The Invisible College
19. Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
By: Bart D. Ehrman
4.06
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times bestselling historian of early Christianity takes on two of the most gripping ques… read more
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"It is impossible to overrate the importance of Homer on the culture and religion of ancient Greece. It is not that the Iliad and the Odyssey were “the Bible"-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
"The problem with material remains is that they are silent: they don't provide their own interpretations. And that means various interpretations are possible."-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
"The Old Testament says no word about either eternal bliss for the righteous dead or everlasting punishment for the wicked. The poets praise God, instead, for allowing them to stay alive for a while l…"-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
"The fear of death in antiquity differed from the terrors of torment or horrors of actual nonexistence experienced by so many in the West today. It was instead the dread of losing out on everything a …"-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
20. The Resurrection of Jesus: Apologetics, Polemics, History
By: Dale C. Allison Jr.
4.53
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
The earliest traditions around the narrative of Jesus' resurrection are considered in this landmark… read more
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21. Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says about the End
By: Bart D. Ehrman
4.25
Format: 8 pages, Audiobook
A “humane, thoughtful, and intelligent” (The New York Times Book Review) bestselling Biblical schol… read more
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22. Weavers, Scribes, and Kings: A New History of the Ancient Near East
By: Amanda H. Podany
4.50
Format: 662 pages, Hardcover
A unique history of the ancient Near East that compellingly presents the life stories of kings, pri… read more
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- history
23. A History of the Bible: The Book and Its Faiths
By: John Barton
4.09
Format: 613 pages, Hardcover
A uniquely ambitious study of the Bible's creation: how it came to be written, how its contents wer… read more
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24. Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn't: The Beauty of Christian Theism
By: Gavin Ortlund
4.51
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
It has never been more important to articulate the wonder and enchantment of the Christian message.… read more
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"That day I came across several of the so-called new atheist books: Richard Dawkins’s The God Delusion, Christopher Hitchens’s God Is Not Great, and Sam Harris’s The End of Faith. I vividly remember t…"-Gavin Ortlund, Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn't: The Beauty of Christian Theism
25. Cultural Christians in the Early Church: A Historical and Practical Introduction to Christians in the Greco-Roman World
By: Nadya Williams
4.08
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In the middle of the third century CE, one North African bishop wrote a treatise for the women of h… read more
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26. Fatal Discord: Erasmus, Luther, and the Fight for the Western Mind
By: Michael Massing
4.42
Format: 1008 pages, Hardcover
An engrossing dual biography and fascinating intellectual history that examines two of the greatest… read more
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27. Two Dozen (or so) Arguments for God: The Plantinga Project
By: Jerry L. Walls
4.03
Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition
Thirty years ago, Alvin Plantinga gave a lecture called "Two Dozen (or so) Theistic Arguments," whi… read more
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28. Jesus v. Evangelicals: A Biblical Critique of a Wayward Movement
By: Constantine R. Campbell
3.98
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
American evangelicalism is at a crisis point. The naked grasping at political power at the expense … read more
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29. How (Not) to Read the Bible: Making Sense of the Anti-Women, Anti-Science, Pro-Violence, Pro-Slavery and Other Crazy-Sounding Parts of Scripture
By: Dan Kimball
4.20
Format: None pages, Audio CD
When Dan Kimball first sat down to meet with a student who was disillusioned by Christianity, he wa… read more
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30. How the Gospels Became History: Jesus and Mediterranean Myths (Synkrisis)
By: M. David Litwa
4.14
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
A compelling comparison of the gospels and Greco-Roman mythology which shows that the gospels were … read more
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31. The Man Who Could Fly: St. Joseph of Copertino and the Mystery of Levitation
By: Michael Grosso independent scholar and author of The Man Who Could Fly: St. Joseph of Copertino and
4.22
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
St. Joseph of Copertino began having mystical visions at the age of seven, but it was not until he … read more
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