Apocrypha: An Introduction to Extra-Biblical Literature
By: Stephen De Young
4.56
Format: 346 pages, Paperback
Many Christians today divide ancient Jewish and Christian literature into two categories what is in…
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1. The Orthodox Church
By: Kallistos Ware , Timothy Ware
4.27
Format: 359 pages, Paperback
Since its first publication thirty years ago, Timothy Ware's book has become established throughout… read more
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"All Protestants are Crypto-Papists,’ wrote the Russian theologian Alexis Khomiakov to an English friend in the year 1846. ‘ . . . To use the concise language of algebra, all the West knows but one da…"-Kallistos Ware, The Orthodox Church
2. Introduction to the Devout Life
By: Francis de Sales
4.37
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Written for Christians in every walk of life and for every age, St. Francis De Sales' classic work … read more
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"Be who you are and be that well."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
"We are crucified to the world, and the world must be as crucified to us. It esteems us as fools, let us esteem it as mad."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
"The desire and pursuit of virtue tends to make us virtuous, but the desire and pursuit of honors tends to make us odious and despicable."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
"If, when stung by slander or ill-nature, we wax proud and swell with anger, it is a proof that our gentleness and humility are unreal, and mere artificial show."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
3. The Cost of Discipleship
By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
4.30
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
One of the most important theologians of the twentieth century illuminates the relationship between… read more
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"When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
"Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
"Only he who believes is obedient, and only he who is obedient believes."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
"Strict exercise of self-control is an essential feature of the Christian's life."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
4. Everywhere Present: Christianity in a One-Storey Universe
By: Stephen Freeman
3.84
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
Have you ever referred to God as "the Man upstairs"? Most Christians living in a secular society ha… read more
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5. That Hideous Strength (Space Trilogy, #3)
By: C.S. Lewis
3.81
Format: 4 pages, Paperback
Written during the dark hours immediately before and during the Second World War, C. S. Lewis's Spa… read more
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6. Orthodoxy
By: G.K. Chesterton
4.11
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
Chesterton (The Man Who Knew Too Much) capped his brilliant literary career with this exploration o… read more
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7. Our Thoughts Determine Our Lives: The Life and Teachings of Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica
By: Ana Smiljanic , None , Thaddeus of Vitovnica
3.87
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica was one of the most renowned spiritual guides of Serbia in the twentiet… read more
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8. Crossing the Threshold of Hope
By: Vittorio Messori , Pope John Paul II
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
Fifteen years into his Papacy, and on the eve of the third millennium, Pope John Paul II goes to th… read more
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9. 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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10. The Descent of the Dove
By: Charles Williams
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
"The Descent of the Dove" is an unconventional study of the Church as governed by the activity of t… read more
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11. Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated
By: Pope Benedict XVI , Pope John Paul II , Catholic Church , United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
4.50
Format: 846 pages, Paperback
Over 3 million copies sold! Essential reading for Catholics of all walks of life. Here it is - th… read more
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" Man and woman were made “for each other"-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated
"The Liturgy itself is prayer; the confession of faith finds its proper place in the celebration of worship."-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated
"The Catholic wisdom of the people... provides reasons for joy and humor even in the midst of a very hard life."-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated
"When I am completely united to you, there will be no more sorrow or trials; entirely full of you, my life will be complete"-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated
12. Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
By: C.S. Lewis
3.93
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In the first novel of C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom, a Cambridge academic… read more
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"The love of knowledge is a kind of madness."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"There I drank life because death was in the pool. That was the best of drinks save one."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"And I say also this. I do not think the forest would be so bright, nor the water so warm, nor love so sweet, if there were no danger in the lakes."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
13. Heretics
By: G.K. Chesterton
4.20
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
G. K. Chesterton, the "Prince of Paradox," is at his witty best in this collection of twenty essays… read more
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14. 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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15. Nine Princes in Amber (The Chronicles of Amber #1)
By: Roger Zelazny
3.75
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Amber, the one real world, wherein all others, including our own Earth, are but Shadows. Amber burn… read more
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16. Laurus
By: None , Lisa Hayden
4.17
Format: 510 pages, Hardcover
It is the late fifteenth century and a village healer in Russia is powerless to help his beloved as… read more
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17. 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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18. Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
By: C.S. Lewis
4.00
Format: 314 pages, Paperback
The second book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which also includes Out of the Silent Pla… read more
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"Say a child’s prayer if you can’t say a man’s."-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
"It is not for nothing that you are named Ransom,"-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
"The joy came from finding at last what hatred was made for."-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
"About this time tomorrow, you will have done the impossible."-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
19. Rock and Sand: An Orthodox Appraisal of the Protestant Reformers and Their Teachings
By: Archpriest Josiah Trenham
4.33
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
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20. The Lord of Spirits: An Orthodox Christian Framework for the Unseen World and Spiritual Warfare
By: Andrew Stephen Damick
4.61
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
The modern world doesn't acknowledge but is nevertheless haunted by spirits-angels, demons, and sai… read more
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21. Arise O God: The Gospel of Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death
By: Andrew Stephen Damick
4.59
Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition
The gospel of Jesus Christ is not about what Jesus can do for your life. It is not even the answer … read more
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22. The Lightkeeper: A Novel
By: Sherry Shenoda
4.54
Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition
In this hauntingly beautiful novel, a nameless Lightkeeper, ageless and outside of time, is pulled … read more
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23. Demons: What the Bible Really Says About the Powers of Darkness
By: Michael S. Heiser
4.38
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
2020 Center for Biblical Studies Finalist for Biblical Theology The truth about demons is far stran… read more
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24. Face to Face: Knowing God beyond Our Shame
By: Stephen Freeman
4.68
Format: 146 pages, Kindle Edition
From advertising to social media, from trauma survival to keeping up with the Joneses, shame is dee… read more
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25. Orthodox Worship: A Living Continuity with the Synagogue, the Temple, and the Early Church
By: Benjamin D. Williams
4.21
Format: 221 pages, None
The Orthodox liturgy a living continuity with the worship of Judaism (temple and synagogue) and the… read more
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26. The Holy Angels
By: Mother Alexandra
4.46
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
First published in 1981 and long out of print, The Holy Angels has yet to be surpassed as a compreh… read more
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"The angels always and again appear as the executors of recompense."-Mother Alexandra, The Holy Angels
27. Apocrypha: An Introduction to Extra-Biblical Literature
By: Stephen De Young
4.56
Format: 346 pages, Paperback
Many Christians today divide ancient Jewish and Christian literature into two categories what is in… read more
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28. Bearing God: The Life and Works of St. Ignatius of Antioch the God-Bearer
By: Andrew Stephen Damick
4.41
Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition
St. Ignatius, first-century Bishop of Antioch, called the “God-bearer,” is one of the earliest witn… read more
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29. The Tale of Snow White and the Widow Queen
By: Jonathan Pageau
4.68
Format: 52 pages, Hardcover
Snow White and The Widow Queen marks a re-awakening of the traditional fairy tale. Master of symbol… read more
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30. From Object to Icon: The Struggle for Spiritual Vision in a Pornographic World
By: Andrew Williams
4.48
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
Since the advent of the internet, it has become increasingly obvious that our society suffers from … read more
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31. 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
