11 must-read philosophy books like You Are Gods: On Nature and Supernature by David Bentley Hart

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You Are Gods: On Nature and Supernature

By: David Bentley Hart

4.14

Format: 158 pages, Hardcover

David Bentley Hart offers an intense and thorough reflection upon the issue of the supernatural in …

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1. The Courage to Be

By: Paul Tillich , Peter J. Gomes

4.09

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Paul Tillich describes the dilemma of modern man and points a way to the conquest of the problem of… read more

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"Doubt is the necessary tool of knowledge."

-Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be

"Joy is the emotional expression of the courageous YES to one's own true being."

-Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be

"Le courage d'être s'enracine dans le Dieu qui apparaît quand Dieu a disparu dans l'angoisse du doute."

-Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be

"في الحقبة الحديثة انطلق العلم يفجر الطاقات الكامنة في الانسان منذ نهاية العصور الوسطى، لكن العلم انقلب على الانسان لأن الإنسان استغله لاستعباد الانسان."

-Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be

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2. Confessions

By: Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literatur… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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3. You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit

By: James K.A. Smith

3.63

Format: None pages, Hardcover

You are what you love. But you might not love what you think. In this book, award-winning author Ja… read more

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  • christianity
  • philosophy
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  • theology

4. 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
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  • theology
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5. Imagining the Kingdom: How Worship Works

By: James K.A. Smith

4.26

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

How does worship work? How exactly does liturgical formation shape us? What are the dynamics of suc… read more

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  • christianity
  • philosophy
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  • theology

6. 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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7. On First Principles

By: Origen , Henri de Lubac , None , None , None , None

4.18

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

s/t: Being Koetschau's Text of the De Principiis Translated into English Together with an Introduct… read more

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8. The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race

By: Willie James Jennings

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Why has Christianity, a religion premised upon neighborly love, failed in its attempts to heal soci… read more

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9. On the Cosmic Mystery of Jesus Christ: Selected Writings

By: Robert L. Wilken , Maximus the Confessor , Paul M. Blowers

4.12

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

St Maximus' two main collections of theological reflections-his Ambigua (or "Difficulties") and his… read more

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10. The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature

By: C.S. Lewis

2.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hailed as the final memorial to the work of a great scholar and teacher and a wise and noble mind, … read more

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11. 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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12. 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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  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"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

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13. 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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14. Miracles

By: C.S. Lewis

4.05

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

‘The central miracle asserted by Christians is the Incarnation. They say that God became Man. Every… read more

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"Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature."

-C.S. Lewis, Miracles

"Sexual intercourse is rapidly becoming the one thing venerated in a world without veneration."

-C.S. Lewis, Miracles

"In Science we have been reading only the notes to a poem; in Christianity we find the poem itself."

-C.S. Lewis, Miracles

"Death is a safety-device because, once Man has fallen, natural immortality would be the one utterly hopeless destiny for him."

-C.S. Lewis, Miracles

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15. On Getting Out of Bed: The Burden and Gift of Living

By: Alan Noble

4.33

Format: 108 pages, Hardcover

We aren't always honest about how difficult normal human life is. For the majority of people, sorro… read more

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  • christianity
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16. The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes

By: Nancy R. Pearcey

4.51

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

How the Script for Masculinity Turned Toxic--and How to Fix It "Why Can't We Hate Men?" asks a hea… read more

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17. The Great Dechurching: Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back?

By: Jim Davis

3.88

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

We are currently experiencing the largest and fastest religious shift in US history. It is greater … read more

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18. Awaiting the King: Reforming Public Theology

By: James K.A. Smith

4.10

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

In this culmination of his widely read and highly acclaimed Cultural Liturgies project, James K. A.… read more

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19. You Are Gods: On Nature and Supernature

By: David Bentley Hart

4.14

Format: 158 pages, Hardcover

David Bentley Hart offers an intense and thorough reflection upon the issue of the supernatural in … read more

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20. John the Theologian and his Paschal Gospel: A Prologue to Theology

By: John Behr

4.65

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

This study brings three different kinds of readers of the Gospel of John together with the theologi… read more

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21. The Enchantments of Mammon: How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity

By: Eugene McCarraher

4.33

Format: 816 pages, Hardcover

Far from displacing religions, as has been supposed, capitalism became one, with money as its deity… read more

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11 best-selling religion books like You Are Gods: On Nature and Supernature by David Bentley Hart

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The Courage to Be

Paul Tillich , Peter J. Gomes

4.09

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Confessions

Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler

3.41

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Melito of Sardis , Alistair Stewart-Sykes

3.36

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How to Inhabit Time: Understanding the Past, Facing the Future, Living Faithfully Now

James K.A. Smith

4.29

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The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation

Rod Dreher

3.80

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Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in an Anti-Christian Culture

Aaron Renn

4.23

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

Christopher Watkin

4.55

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The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis

Karen Swallow Prior

4.25

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