11 Top christianity books like Tradition and Apocalypse: An Essay on the Future of Christian Belief by David Bentley Hart

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Tradition and Apocalypse: An Essay on the Future of Christian Belief

By: David Bentley Hart

4.11

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In the two thousand years that have elapsed since the time of Christ, Christians have been as much …

If you liked the christianity plot in Tradition and Apocalypse: An Essay on the Future of Christian Belief by David Bentley Hart , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

4.07

Format: 264 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The wealthy Agatha Dawson is dead--a trifle sooner than expected--but there are no apparent signs o… read more

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"It doesn't do for people, especially doctors, to go about 'thinking' things. They may get into frightful trouble."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)

"…After all, it isn't really difficult to write books. Especially if you either write a rotten story in good English or a good story in rotten English, which is as far as most people seem to get nowad…"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)

"I sleuth, you know. For a hobby. Harmless outlet for natural inquisitiveness, don't you see, which might otherwise strike inward and produce introspection an' suicide. Very natural, healthy pursuit -…"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)

"Miss Climpson," said Lord Peter, "is a manifestation of the wasteful way in which this country is run. Look at electricity, Look at water-power. Look at the tides. Look at the sun. Millions of power …"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)

2. On Pascha: With the Fragments of Melito and Other Material Related to the Quartodecimans

By: Melito of Sardis , Alistair Stewart-Sykes

3.36

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

The Quartodecimans were early Christians who kept a single feast of Pascha on the Passover, maintai… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • theology

3. The Sin of Certainty: Why God Desires Our Trust More Than Our "Correct" Beliefs

By: Peter Enns

3.91

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

The controversial evangelical Bible scholar and author of The Bible Tells Me Soexplains how Christi… read more

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4. 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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5. Two Treatises of Government

By: John Locke , Peter Laslett , Raymond Geuss

2.96

Format: None pages, Paperback

This presentation discusses the life of John Locke, the evolution of his ideas, and the political c… read more

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6. After Virtue

By: Alasdair MacIntyre

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

When After Virtue first appeared in 1981, it was recognized as a significant and potentially contro… read more

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  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
"All power tends to coopt, and absolute power coopts absolutely."

-Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue

"At the foundation of moral thinking lie beliefs in statements the truth of which no further reason can be given."

-Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue

"The introduction of the word ‘intuition’ by a moral philosopher is always a signal that something has gone badly wrong with an argument."

-Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue

"To treat someone else as an end [as opposed to a mean] is to offer them what I take to be good reasons for acting in one way rather than another, but to leave it to them to evaluate those reasons."

-Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue

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7. The Cross and the Lynching Tree

By: James H. Cone

4.51

Format: 202 pages, Hardcover

The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the … read more

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  • religion
  • history
  • theology
"For [Martin Luther] King nonviolence was more than a strategy; it was the way of life defined by love for others—the only way to heal broken humanity."

-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree

"The gospel of Jesus is not a rational concept to be explained in a theory of salvation, but a story about God’s presence in Jesus’ solidarity with the oppressed, which led to his death on the cross. …"

-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree

"The cross and the lynching tree interpret each other. Both were public spectacles, shameful events, instruments of punishment reserved for the most despised people in society. Any genuine theology an…"

-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree

8. Why Marx Was Right

By: Terry Eagleton

3.71

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In this combative, controversial book, Terry Eagleton takes issue with the prejudice that Marxism i… read more

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9. For the Life of the World: Sacraments and Orthodoxy

By: Alexander Schmemann

3.75

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

An approach to the world and to life that stems from the liturgical experience of the Orthodox Chur… read more

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10. On the Soul and the Resurrection

By: Gregory of Nyssa

3.67

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

What happens to us after death? How do we reconcile our religious beliefs and our scientific world … read more

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11. Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope

By: Esau McCaulley

4.43

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

Growing up in the American South, Esau McCaulley knew firsthand the ongoing struggle between despai… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • history
  • theology
"Prayer for leaders and criticism of their practices are not mutually exclusive ideas. Both have biblical warrant in the same letter."

-Esau McCaulley, Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope

"While I was at home with much of the theology in evangelicalism, there were real disconnects. First, there was the portrayal of the Black church in these circles. I was told that the social gospel ha…"

-Esau McCaulley, Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope

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12. A War of Loves: The Unexpected Story of a Gay Activist Discovering Jesus

By: David Bennett

4.44

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

At 14, David Bennett came out to his parents.At 19, he encountered Jesus Christ.At that moment, his… read more

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13. Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter — Then, Now, and Forever

By: John McWhorter

3.95

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

One of the preeminent linguists of our time examines the realms of language that are considered sho… read more

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  • history
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14. The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens

By: Richard N. Haass

4.15

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

A New York Times Bestseller A provocative guide to how we must reenvision citizenship if Americ… read more

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Cover of Tradition and Apocalypse: An Essay on the Future of Christian Belief by David Bentley Hart

15. Tradition and Apocalypse: An Essay on the Future of Christian Belief

By: David Bentley Hart

4.11

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In the two thousand years that have elapsed since the time of Christ, Christians have been as much … read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
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16. Lady Joker, Volume One

By: Kaoru Takamura

3.60

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

One of Japan’s great modern masters, Kaoru Takamura, makes her English-language debut with this two… read more

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17. They Flew: A History of the Impossible

By: Carlos M.N. Eire

4.10

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

An award-winning historian’s examination of impossible events at the dawn of modernity and of their… read more

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  • philosophy
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  • history
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18. On the Lord's Prayer: Tertullian, Cyprian, & Origen

By: Tertullian

4.14

Format: 214 pages, Paperback

These are the only three existing ante-Nicene treatises on the Lord's Prayer. Candidates for baptis… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
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19. The Anglican Spirit

By: Arthur Michael Ramsey

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

Archbishop Michael Ramsey was one of the church's most remarkable twentieth-century saints--wise an… read more

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20. War in Heaven

By: Charles Williams

3.83

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover for this ISBN can be found: here A battle over the most sacred object in Chri… read more

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"The telephone bell was ringing wildly, but without result, since there was no-one in the room but the corpse."

-Charles Williams, War in Heaven

"[...] the war between good and evil existed no longer, for the thing beneath the Graal was not fighting but vomiting."

-Charles Williams, War in Heaven

"An hour's conversation on literature between two ardent minds with a common devotion to a neglected poet is a miraculous road to intimacy."

-Charles Williams, War in Heaven

"There is no possible idea," Kenneth thought as he came onto the terrace, "to which the mind of man can't supply some damned alternative or other. Yet one must act."

-Charles Williams, War in Heaven

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21. The Sophiology of Death: Essays on Eschatology: Personal, Political, Universal

By: Sergius Bulgakov

4.28

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

What will be the final destiny of the human race at God’s eschatological judgment? Will all be save… read more

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Alasdair MacIntyre

4.18

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James H. Cone

4.51

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Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope

Esau McCaulley

4.43

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Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter — Then, Now, and Forever

John McWhorter

3.95

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How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

David Brooks

4.14

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Liz Cheney

4.60

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Heather Cox Richardson

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