16 best-selling theology books like A Jewish Paul: The Messiah's Herald to the Gentiles by Matthew Thiessen

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A Jewish Paul: The Messiah's Herald to the Gentiles

By: Matthew Thiessen

4.32

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

What was the apostle Paul's relationship to Judaism? How did he view the Jewish law? How did he und…

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

By: Rod Dreher

3.80

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

In a radical new vision for the future of Christianity, NYT bestselling author and conservative col… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"To rediscover Christian asceticism is urgent for believers who want to train their hearts, and the hearts of their children, to resist the hedonism and consumerism at the core of contemporary culture…"

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

"Once, during my Catholic days, I was complaining with a Catholic friend about how terrible the teaching was in parish life. A priest listening to us said that everything we griped about was true, but…"

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

"We live liturgically, telling our sacred Story in worship and song. We fast and we feast. We marry and give our children in marriage, and though in exile, we work for the peace of the city. We welcom…"

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

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2. Salvation by Allegiance Alone: Rethinking Faith, Works, and the Gospel of Jesus the King

By: Scot McKnight , Matthew W. Bates

2.67

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • new testament
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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3. Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art

By: Madeleine L'Engle

4.23

Format: None pages,

In this classic book, Madeleine L'Engle addresses the questions, What makes art Christian? What doe… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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4. From the Maccabees to the Mishnah

By: Shaye J.D. Cohen

4.20

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

In this new edition of a best-selling classic, Shaye Cohen offers a thorough analysis of Judaism's … read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction

5. The Violent Bear It Away

By: Flannery O'Connor

4.90

Format: None pages, Paperback

First published in 1960, The Violent Bear It Awayis now a landmark in American literature. It is a … read more

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6. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

By: Tim Alberta

4.45

Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition

Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in Americ… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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7. Reading Genesis

By: Marilynne Robinson

4.10

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

One of our greatest novelists and thinkers presents a radiant, thrilling interpretation of the book… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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8. American Idolatry: How Christian Nationalism Betrays the Gospel and Threatens the Church

By: Andrew L. Whitehead

4.20

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

"Heartfelt, incisive, and worthy of thoughtful consideration."-- Library Journal Power. Fear. Viol… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"Jesus calls us to be a light, not a wildfire."

-Andrew L. Whitehead, American Idolatry: How Christian Nationalism Betrays the Gospel and Threatens the Church

"When it comes down to democracy or power, white Christian nationalism will choose power every time."

-Andrew L. Whitehead, American Idolatry: How Christian Nationalism Betrays the Gospel and Threatens the Church

"Christian nationalism is not interested in a government for the people, by the people, but rather for a particular people, by a particular people."

-Andrew L. Whitehead, American Idolatry: How Christian Nationalism Betrays the Gospel and Threatens the Church

"Our ability to love, serve, and act as salt and light in our communities is not dependent on various symbols of Christianity dominating the civic landscape."

-Andrew L. Whitehead, American Idolatry: How Christian Nationalism Betrays the Gospel and Threatens the Church

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9. Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters

By: Carmen Joy Imes

4.47

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

What does it mean to be human? This timeless question proves critical as we seek to understand our … read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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10. The Lost World of the Torah: Law as Covenant and Wisdom in Ancient Context

By: John H. Walton

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Our handling of what we call biblical law veers between controversy and neglect. On the one han… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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11. A Jewish Paul: The Messiah's Herald to the Gentiles

By: Matthew Thiessen

4.32

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

What was the apostle Paul's relationship to Judaism? How did he view the Jewish law? How did he und… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • new testament
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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12. God Gave Rock and Roll to You: A History of Contemporary Christian Music

By: Leah Payne

3.92

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Traces Contemporary Christian Music's role in creating a theological and political vision for publi… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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13. Paul, a New Covenant Jew: Rethinking Pauline Theology

By: Brant Pitre

4.46

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

After the landmark work of E. P. Sanders, the task of rightly accounting for Paul's relationship to… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • new testament
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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14. The Bible vs. Biblical Womanhood: How God's Word Consistently Affirms Gender Equality

By: Philip B. Payne

4.44

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A biblical defense of egalitarianism that relies on Scripture to affirm gender equality in the chur… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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15. God's Ghostwriters: Enslaved Christians and the Making of the Bible

By: Candida Moss

3.97

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From an award-winning biblical scholar, the untold story of how enslaved people created, gave meani… read more

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  • religion
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  • theology
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16. Paul: The Pagans' Apostle

By: Paula Fredriksen

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking new portrait of the apostle Paul, from one of today’s leading historians of antiqu… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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17. Nobody's Mother: Artemis of the Ephesians in Antiquity and the New Testament

By: Sandra L. Glahn

4.49

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

Some Christians think Paul's reference to "saved through childbearing" in 1 Timothy 2:15 means that… read more

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  • christianity
  • new testament
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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18. Myths and Mistakes in New Testament Textual Criticism

By: Elijah Hixson

4.52

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Since the unexpected popularity of Bart Ehrman's bestselling Misquoting Jesus, textual criticism ha… read more

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  • christianity
  • new testament
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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19. Flood and Fury: Old Testament Violence and the Shalom of God

By: Matthew J. Lynch

4.29

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

What do we do with a God who sanctions violence? Old Testament violence proves one of the most trou… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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20. Bridging the Testaments: The History and Theology of God’s People in the Second Temple Period

By: George Athas

4.20

Format: 669 pages, Kindle Edition

An accessible introduction to the historical and theological developments between the Old and New T… read more

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21. Sharing in the Son’s Inheritance: Davidic Messianism and Paul’s Worldwide Interpretation of the Abrahamic Land Promise in Galatians (The Library of New Testament Studies, 608)

By: Esau McCaulley

4.57

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

This book explores the link between Paul's belief that Jesus is Israel's Messiah, and his interpret… read more

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3.80

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Salvation by Allegiance Alone: Rethinking Faith, Works, and the Gospel of Jesus the King

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2.67

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Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art

Madeleine L'Engle

4.23

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Shaye J.D. Cohen

4.20

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4.45

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Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

Kara Swisher

3.99

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Jonathan Karl

4.28

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Erik Larson

4.24

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