9 best-selling nonfiction books like Fully Alive: Tending to the Soul in Turbulent Times by Elizabeth Oldfield

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Fully Alive: Tending to the Soul in Turbulent Times

By: Elizabeth Oldfield

4.26

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

'This remarkable book points not to some unreachable ideal of life but to a deeper, more soulful an…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Fully Alive: Tending to the Soul in Turbulent Times by Elizabeth Oldfield , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Never Mind (Patrick Melrose, #1)

By: Edward St. Aubyn

3.76

Format: 181 pages, Hardcover

Never Mind, the first installment in Edward St. Aubyn's wonderful, wry, and profound Patrick Melros… read more

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"But that's what the English mean, isn't it, when they say, "He was very philosophical about it"? They mean that someone stopped thinking about something."

-Edward St. Aubyn, Never Mind (Patrick Melrose, #1)

"The drive rose sharply to the left of the steps to a circle of flat ground where her maroon Buick was parked under an umbrella pine. It looked preposterous, stretched out on its white-walled tyres ag…"

-Edward St. Aubyn, Never Mind (Patrick Melrose, #1)

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2. The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

A chance encounter with a reproduction of Rembrandt's painting, The Return of the Prodigal Son, cat… read more

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  • christian
  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

3. Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus

By: Mark Dever

3.33

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

Before ascending to heaven, Jesus instructed his followers to "make disciples of all nations." But … read more

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4. Quartet in Autumn

By: Barbara Pym

3.90

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

This is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia - whose chief… read more

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5. The Book that Made Your World: How the Bible Created the Soul of Western Civilization

By: Vishal Mangalwadi , None

4.34

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Understand where we came from. Whether you're an avid student of the Bible or a skeptic of its rele… read more

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6. 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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  • christian
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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7. 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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  • christian
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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8. Faith, Hope and Carnage

By: Nick Cave

4.44

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

Faith, Hope and Carnage is a book about Nick Cave’s inner life. Created from more than forty hou… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"I think people can do both terrible things and wonderful things when faced with the true understanding of their own powerlessness, vulnerability and lack of control."

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

"Vulnerability is essential to spiritual and creative growth. Finding enormous strength through vulnerability. You're being open to whatever happens, including failure and shame. The two are connected…"

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

"I guess not, but who says creativity it the be all and end all? Who says that our accomplishments are the only true measure of what is important in our lives? Perhaps there are other lives worth livi…"

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

"The usual precepts collapse under the weight of the calamity: the terrible demands that we place upon ourselves; our own internal judging voice; the endless expectations and opinions of others. They …"

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

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9. Enlightenment

By: Sarah Perry

3.70

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling new work of literary fiction from the author of The Essex Serpent, a story of love and a… read more

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  • religion
"Thomas [Hart] lived where he'd been born, and where (so he often thought without rancor) he'd very likely die; and if he lived alone he was not lonely, that being a condition not of solitude but of l…"

-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment

"So I told her this: that it's true I've only rarely been happy, and perhaps more often been sad. But I have been content. I have lived. I have felt everything available to me: I've been faithless, de…"

-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment

"I wish I could say, James, that we forgave each other in the end. I wish I could say: she put her head on my shoulder and I welcomed it and we laughed and said all was well. But in fact we were quiet…"

-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment

"...in the ordinary way we love because we're loved, and give more or less what we're given. But to love without return is more strange and more wonderful, and not the humiliating thing I'd once taken…"

-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment

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10. Beyond Order: 12 More Rules For Life

By: Jordan B. Peterson

4.17

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

The sequel to 12 Rules for Life offers further guidance on the periolus path of modern life. I… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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11. Field Notes for the Wilderness: Practices for an Evolving Faith

By: Sarah Bessey

4.49

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A nurturing and hopeful collection of practices to help an emerging generation of Christians reconn… read more

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  • christian
  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"And yet religion in our modern era seems mostly concerned with systematizing theology, charting time lines, answering questions, and making God small and knowable. We have created a God we can regula…"

-Sarah Bessey, Field Notes for the Wilderness: Practices for an Evolving Faith

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12. 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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  • christian
  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of Fighting Shadows: Overcoming 7 Lies That Keep Men From Becoming Fully Alive by Jefferson Bethke

13. Fighting Shadows: Overcoming 7 Lies That Keep Men From Becoming Fully Alive

By: Jefferson Bethke

4.58

Format: 237 pages, Kindle Edition

In a world that’s grown increasingly confused about--and hostile toward--the very notion of masculi… read more

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  • christian
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
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14. Ghosted: An American Story

By: Nancy French

4.45

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A riveting look inside a life of poverty, success, and the inner circles of political influence--fr… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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15. The Great Passion

By: James Runcie

3.88

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed bestselling author James Runcie, a meditation on grief and music, told through the s… read more

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  • religion
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16. Passions of the Soul

By: Rowan Williams

4.48

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The Eastern Christian tradition is filled with theological and spiritual riches. In Passions of th… read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
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17. Fully Alive: Tending to the Soul in Turbulent Times

By: Elizabeth Oldfield

4.26

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

'This remarkable book points not to some unreachable ideal of life but to a deeper, more soulful an… read more

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  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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18. Invitation to Solitude and Silence: Experiencing God's Transforming Presence

By: Ruth Haley Barton

4.44

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Ruth Haley Barton’s award-winning, practical introduction to the spiritual practice of silence and … read more

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  • faith
  • christian
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19. Before We Were Us

By: Denise Hunter

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

She can't remember. He can't forget. Seven months ago, after graduating with a hospitality degree,… read more

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  • christian
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20. Beyond Ivy Walls

By: Rachel Fordham

4.32

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Reminiscent of Beauty and the Beast, a recluse and a young woman discover that the scars of life ar… read more

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  • christian
Cover of Paul and the Resurrection of Israel: Jews, Former Gentiles, Israelites by Jason A. Staples

21. Paul and the Resurrection of Israel: Jews, Former Gentiles, Israelites

By: Jason A. Staples

4.97

Format: 350 pages, Hardcover

The gospel promoted by Paul has for many generations stirred passionate debate. That gospel proclai… read more

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12 Top religion books like Fully Alive: Tending to the Soul in Turbulent Times by Elizabeth Oldfield

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The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

Transform Your Habits

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

John Mark Comer

4.63

Transform Your Habits

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

James K.A. Smith

4.29

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Faith, Hope and Carnage

Nick Cave

4.44

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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

Transform Your Habits

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

Emily P. Freeman

4.01

Transform Your Habits

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

Jennie Allen

4.24

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