15 must-read theology books like In Quest of the Historical Adam: A Biblical and Scientific Exploration by William Lane Craig

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In Quest of the Historical Adam: A Biblical and Scientific Exploration

By: William Lane Craig

4.00

Format: 439 pages, Hardcover

Was Adam a real historical person? And if so, who was he and when did he live?   William Lane Craig…

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1. The Creator and the Cosmos: How the Greatest Scientific Discoveries of the Century Reveal God

By: Hugh Ross

4.20

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

"THE HEAVENS ARE TELLING THE GLORY OF GOD; AND THE FIRMAMENT PROCLAIMS HIS HANDIWORK."-Psalm 19:1 F… read more

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"Appeals to imagined forces and phenomena have been the basis for all the cosmological models proposed to avoid the big bang implications about God. The disproof of these models and the ongoing appeal…"

-Hugh Ross, The Creator and the Cosmos: How the Greatest Scientific Discoveries of the Century Reveal God

"All the scientists were upstaged at least 2,500 years earlier by Job, Moses, David, Isaiah, Jeremiah, and other Bible authors. The Bible’s prophets and apostles stated explicitly and repeatedly the t…"

-Hugh Ross, The Creator and the Cosmos: How the Greatest Scientific Discoveries of the Century Reveal God

"If the universe is created, then there must be reality beyond the universe...The Creator is the source of life and establishes its meaning and purpose....To study the origin and development of the un…"

-Hugh Ross, The Creator and the Cosmos: How the Greatest Scientific Discoveries of the Century Reveal God

"Proof of the beginning of time probably ranks as the most theologically significant theorem. This great significance arises from the theorem establishing that the universe must be caused by some Enti…"

-Hugh Ross, The Creator and the Cosmos: How the Greatest Scientific Discoveries of the Century Reveal God

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2. The Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry Into the Old Testament

By: Sandra L. Richter

3.20

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Sandra Richter gives an overview of the Old Testament, organizing our disorderly knowledge of the O… read more

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  • nonfiction
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3. How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

By: Mortimer J. Adler , Charles van Doren

3.98

Format: 426 pages, Paperback

How to Read a Book, originally published in 1940, has become a rare phenomenon, a living classic. I… read more

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  • philosophy
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"In short, we can only learn from our "betters"."

-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

"A good rule always describes the ideal performance."

-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

"The mind can atrophy, like the muscles, if it is not used."

-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

"True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline."

-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

4. The Apostolic Fathers: Greek Texts and English Translations

By: Michael W. Holmes

3.86

Format: 256 pages,

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5. 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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"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

6. Against the Gods: The Polemical Theology of the Old Testament

By: John D. Currid

3.96

Format: 433 pages, Paperback

Did the Old Testament writers borrow ideas from their pagan neighbors? And if they did, was it done… read more

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7. 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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8. The Bruised Reed

By: Richard Sibbes

4.44

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

In this famous exposition of Isaiah 42:3, Sibbes unfolds the tender ministry of Jesus Christ, who i… read more

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"Weakness with watchfulness will stand, when strength with too much confidence fails. Weakness, with acknowledgement of it, is the fittest seat and subject for God to perfect his strength in; for cons…"

-Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed

"Moses, without any mercy, breaks all bruised reeds, and quenches all smoking flax. For the law requires personal, perpetual and perfect obedience from the heart, and that under a most terrible curse,…"

-Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed

9. The Pilgrim's Regress

By: C.S. Lewis , Michael Hague

4.40

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

The first book written by C. S. Lewis after his conversion, The Pilgrim's Regressis, in a sense, th… read more

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10. Paul: A Biography

By: N.T. Wright

4.34

Format: 480 pages, ebook

In this definitive biography, renowned Bible scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author N. T.… read more

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11. The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution

By: Carl R. Trueman

4.57

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Modern culture is obsessed with identity. Since the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court … read more

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"[I]n the work of the New Left one finds philosophical justification for what are now intuitive commonplaces of our culture: to be free is to be sexually liberated; to be happy is to be affirmed in th…"

-Carl R. Trueman, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution

"The expressive individual is now the sexually expressive individual. And education and socialization are to be marked not by the cultivation of traditional sexual interdicts and taboos but rather by …"

-Carl R. Trueman, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution

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12. Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History

By: John Dickson

4.40

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Is the world better off without Christianity? Combining narrative with keen critique of contemporar… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The explosion of charity in the fourth century is one clear way in which Christ's teaching has impacted the history of western society."

-John Dickson, Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History

"The temptation of our age is to elevate our particular time and place as the crescendo of human purity and achievement. And that necessarily involves speaking ill of the past."

-John Dickson, Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History

"The tempration of our age is to elevate our particular time and place as the crescendo of human purity and achievement. And that necessarily involves speaking ill of the past."

-John Dickson, Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History

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13. The Baseball 100

By: Joe Posnanski

4.74

Format: 869 pages, Hardcover

A magnum opus from acclaimed baseball writer Joe Posnanski, The Baseball 100 is an audacious, singu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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14. Finding the Right Hills to Die on: The Case for Theological Triage

By: Gavin Ortlund

4.34

Format: 163 pages, Paperback

In theology, just as in battle, some hills are worth dying on. But how do we know which ones? When … read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. The Lost World of the Flood: Mythology, Theology, and the Deluge Debate (Volume 5) (The Lost World Series)

By: Tremper Longman III

4.00

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

"The flood continued forty days on the earth; and the waters increased, and bore up the ark, and it… read more

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  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • science
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16. Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies

By: N.T. Wright

4.14

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Should Christians be politically withdrawn, avoiding participation in politics to maintain their pr… read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion

By: Rebecca McLaughlin

4.32

Format: 239 pages, Hardcover

Although many people suggest that Christianity is declining, research indicates that it continues t… read more

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"Suffering is not an embarrassment to the Christian faith. It is the thread with which Christ's name is stitched into our lives."

-Rebecca McLaughlin, Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion

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18. 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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19. The World's Last Night: And Other Essays

By: C.S. Lewis

4.21

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Available from HarperOne, now the exclusive publisher of all of C. S. Lewis’s adult religious books… read more

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"In Gethsemane the holiest of all petitioners prayed three times that a certain cup might pass from Him. It did not."

-C.S. Lewis, The World's Last Night: And Other Essays

"I fully embrace the maxim (which he borrows from a Christian) that 'all power corrupts'. I would go further. The loftier the pretensions of the power, the more meddlesome, inhuman, and oppressive it …"

-C.S. Lewis, The World's Last Night: And Other Essays

"To believe that God—at least this God—exists is to believe that you as a person now stand in the presence of God as a Person. What would, a moment before, have been variations in opinion, now become …"

-C.S. Lewis, The World's Last Night: And Other Essays

"It sets one dreaming—to interchange thoughts with beings whose thinking had an organic background wholly different from ours (other senses, other appetites), to be unenviously humbled by intellects p…"

-C.S. Lewis, The World's Last Night: And Other Essays

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20. In Quest of the Historical Adam: A Biblical and Scientific Exploration

By: William Lane Craig

4.00

Format: 439 pages, Hardcover

Was Adam a real historical person? And if so, who was he and when did he live?   William Lane Craig… read more

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  • faith
  • evolution
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • science
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21. The Genealogical Adam and Eve: The Surprising Science of Universal Ancestry

By: S. Joshua Swamidass

3.94

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Evolutionary science teaches that humans arose as a population, sharing common ancestors with other… read more

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  • evolution
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