5 Best philosophy books like The Nature of Doctrine: Religion and Theology in a Postliberal Age by George A. Lindbeck

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The Nature of Doctrine: Religion and Theology in a Postliberal Age

By: George A. Lindbeck

4.03

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

This groundbreaking work lays the foundation for a theology based on a cultural-linguistic approach…

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1. What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

By: Malcolm Gladwell

3.85

Format: 444 pages, Hardcover

What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are there dozens of varieties of mustard … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Self consciousness is the enemy of interestingness"

-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

"But sometimes genius is anything but rarefied; sometimes it's just the thing that emerges after twenty years of working at your kitchen. (p313)"

-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

"The ethics of plagiarism have turned into the narcissism of small differences: because journalism cannot own up to its heavily derivative nature, it must enforce originality on the level of the sente…"

-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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2. The Cost of Discipleship

By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.30

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

One of the most important theologians of the twentieth century illuminates the relationship between… read more

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  • christian
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  • christianity
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"When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship

"Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship

"Only he who believes is obedient, and only he who is obedient believes."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship

"Strict exercise of self-control is an essential feature of the Christian's life."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship

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3. Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers: Focusing Concern and Action

By: Christopher A. Hall

4.28

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Many Christians today long to become reacquainted with their ancient ancestors in the faith. They s… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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4. Elements of Biblical Exegesis: A Basic Guide for Students and Ministers

By: Michael J. Gorman

4.25

Format: 351 pages, Paperback

"Elements of Biblical Exegesis: A Basic Guide for Students and Ministers" presents the essential el… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • theology
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5. Introduction to Modern Theology: Trajectories in the German Tradition

By: John E. Wilson

2.50

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Surveying important nineteenth- and early twentieth-century theologians, primarily in the German tr… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • theology
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6. Dare We Hope That All Men Be Saved?

By: Hans Urs von Balthasar

3.76

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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7. Models of Revelation

By: Avery Dulles

3.76

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

In Models of Revelation Avery Dulles explores the doctrine at the very center of Christianity: that… read more

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  • theology
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8. The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion

By: N.T. Wright

3.50

Format: None pages,

The renowned scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author widely considered to be the heir to C… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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9. Till We Have Faces

By: C.S. Lewis

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this timeless tale of two mortal princesses- one beautiful and one unattractive- C.S. Lewis rewo… read more

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  • christian
  • religion
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10. Darkness Is My Only Companion: A Christian Response to Mental Illness

By: Kathryn Greene-McCreight

3.57

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Where is God in the suffering of a mentally ill person? What happens to the soul when the mind is i… read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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11. Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy, #2)

By: Dante Alighieri , Robert M. Durling

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

In the early 1300s, Dante Alighieri set out to write the three volumes which make the up The Divine… read more

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  • religion
Cover of Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

12. Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.27

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

After his martyrdom at the hands of the Gestapo in 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer continued his witness … read more

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"God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"It is only when he is a burden that another person is really a brother and not merely an object to be manipulated"

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"The Church does not need brilliant personalities but faithful servants of Jesus and the brethren. Not in the former but in the latter is the lack."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

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13. The Power and the Glory

By: John Updike , Graham Greene

3.13

Format: 192 pages,

How does goodspoil, and how can badbe redeemed? In his penetrating novel The Power and the Glory, G… read more

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  • religion

14. Don't Waste Your Life

By: John Piper

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

John Piper writes, "I will tell you what a tragedy is. I will show you how to waste your life. Cons… read more

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15. On the Incarnation

By: C.S. Lewis , Athanasius of Alexandria , None

3.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

A universally acknowledged masterpiece of fourth-century patristic theology. As C. S. Lewis observe… read more

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16. The Pilgrim's Progress

By: John Bunyan

4.06

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most ent… read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
  • religion
  • theology
"Follow your heart"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

17. Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity

By: Nabeel Qureshi

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

An Unexpected Journey from Islam to Christianity In Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, Nabeel Qureshi de… read more

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18. Inferno (The Divine Comedy #1)

By: Dante Alighieri , Anthony Esolen

3.93

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Guided by the poet Virgil, Dante plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous jour… read more

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19. Knowing God

By: J.I. Packer

2.00

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

For over 40 years, J. I. Packer's classic has been an important tool to help Christians around the … read more

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20. Silence

By: Shūsaku Endō , William Johnston

3.84

Format: 223 pages, Paperback

Beneath the light of the candle I am sitting with my hands on my knees, staring in front of me. And… read more

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21. Paradiso (The Divine Comedy, #3)

By: Dante Alighieri , Dorothy L. Sayers , Barbara Reynolds

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

Dorothy L. Sayers's landmark translation follows Dante's terza rimastanza's and brings his poetry v… read more

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22. The Rule of Saint Benedict

By: Benedict of Nursia , None

3.22

Format: 111 pages, Paperback

Composed nearly fifteen hundred years ago by the father of Western monasticism, The Rule of St. Ben… read more

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23. Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

By: C.S. Lewis

4.00

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

The second book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which also includes Out of the Silent Pla… read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
"Say a child’s prayer if you can’t say a man’s."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"It is not for nothing that you are named Ransom,"

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"The joy came from finding at last what hatred was made for."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"About this time tomorrow, you will have done the impossible."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

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24. Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

By: Kristin Kobes Du Mez

4.30

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that iden… read more

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  • christian
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25. Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

By: John Mark Comer

4.63

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The author of the international bestseller The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry calls us to rediscover… read more

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26. The Four Loves

By: C.S. Lewis

4.17

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

A repackaged edition of the revered author's classic work that examines the four types of human lov… read more

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  • nonfiction
"All that is not eternal is eternally out of date."

-C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

"To know that one is dreaming is to be no longer perfectly asleep."

-C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

"El amor empieza a ser un demonio desde el momento en que comienza a ser un dios."

-C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

"People who bore one another should meet seldom; people who interest one another, often."

-C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

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27. Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible's Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture

By: Christopher Watkin

4.55

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

*With a foreword from Tim Keller* A bold vision for Christians who want to engage the world in a wa… read more

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Cover of That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation by David Bentley Hart

28. 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

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29. The Nature of Doctrine: Religion and Theology in a Postliberal Age

By: George A. Lindbeck

4.03

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

This groundbreaking work lays the foundation for a theology based on a cultural-linguistic approach… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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30. Verbum Domini: The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church

By: Pope Benedict XVI

4.50

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

Pope Benedict XVI says the word of God “draws each of us into a conversation with the the God who … read more

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31. Proving Doctrine: The Uses of Scripture in Modern Theology

By: David H. Kelsey

3.64

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

This book is not so much about how to interpret scripture as it is about what to do with scripture … read more

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17 best-selling religion books like The Nature of Doctrine: Religion and Theology in a Postliberal Age by George A. Lindbeck

Transform Your Habits

The Cost of Discipleship

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers: Focusing Concern and Action

Christopher A. Hall

4.28

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Elements of Biblical Exegesis: A Basic Guide for Students and Ministers

Michael J. Gorman

4.25

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Introduction to Modern Theology: Trajectories in the German Tradition

John E. Wilson

2.50

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Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

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Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

John Mark Comer

4.63

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How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away

Emily P. Freeman

4.01

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Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It

Jennie Allen

4.24

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