18 Best nonfiction books like The Septuagint: What It Is and Why It Matters by Gregory R. Lanier

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The Septuagint: What It Is and Why It Matters

By: Gregory R. Lanier

4.39

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

A Thorough, Accessible Introduction to the Greek Translation of the Old Testament Scholars and layp…

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1. The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift that Changes Everything

By: Tony Payne , Colin Marshall

4.22

Format: 196 pages, Hardcover

All Christian ministry is a mixture of trellis and vine.There is vine work: the prayerful preaching… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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2. Tortured for Christ N/E

By: Richard Wurmbrand

4.82

Format: 224 pages,

Richard Wurmbrand endured months of solitary confinement, years of periodic physical torture, const… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • christian
  • history
Cover of Confessions by Augustine of Hippo, Henry Chadwick, Albert Cook Outler

3. 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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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology

4. The Exemplary Husband: A Biblical Perspective

By: John F. MacArthur Jr. , Stuart W. Scott , Stuart Scott

5.00

Format: 384 pages,

God ordained marriage between a man and a woman for companionship, procreation, and so man would ha… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
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5. Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will

By: Kevin DeYoung

4.24

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will or How to Make a Decision Without Dreams, Visions, Flee… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"We're not consistent. We're not stable. We don't stick with anything. Most of the time we can't even make decisions."

-Kevin DeYoung, Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will

"If you think God has promised this world will be a five-star hotel, you will be miserable as you live through the normal struggles of life. But if you remember that God promised we would be pilgrims …"

-Kevin DeYoung, Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will

"My fear is that of all the choices people face today, the one they rarely consider is, "How can I serve most effectively and fruitfully in the local church?" I wonder if the abundance of opportunitie…"

-Kevin DeYoung, Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will

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6. Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist

By: John Piper

3.85

Format: 220 pages,

Scripture reveals that the great business of life is to glorify God by enjoying Him forever. In thi… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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7. The Weight of Glory

By: C.S. Lewis

4.38

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The classic Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis, the most important Christian writer of the 20th century,… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"He who has God and everything else has no more than he who has God only."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

"Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

"Have courage, dear heart, for there is nothing to be afraid of and never has been."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

"Next to the Blessed Sacrament itself, your neighbor is the holiest object presented to your senses."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

8. 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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9. The Apostolic Fathers: Greek Texts and English Translations

By: Michael W. Holmes

3.86

Format: 256 pages,

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10. The Imperfect Disciple: Grace for People Who Can't Get Their Act Together

By: Jared C. Wilson

3.71

Format: 498 pages, Paperback

Too many discipleship books are written for clean, perfect people who know all the right Sunday sch… read more

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11. Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity

By: Nabeel Qureshi

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

An Unexpected Journey from Islam to Christianity In Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, Nabeel Qureshi de… read more

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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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  • christian
"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. Augustine of Hippo: A Biography

By: None

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

This classic biography was first published thirty years ago and has since established itself as the… read more

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14. Created in God's Image

By: Anthony A. Hoekema

3.84

Format: 223 pages, Paperback

According to Scripture, humankind was created in the image of God. Hoekema discusses the implicatio… read more

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15. Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith

By: Michael Reeves

3.71

Format: 224 pages,

In this brief and winsome book, Michael Reeves presents an introduction to the Christian faith that… read more

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16. Old Testament Textual Criticism: A Practical Introduction

By: None

4.29

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Old Testament Textual Criticism provides the basic knowledge for students to get the most from Bibl… read more

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17. 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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  • christian
"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)

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18. Deeper: Real Change for Real Sinners

By: Dane C. Ortlund

4.58

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

“Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” —2 Peter 3:18 How do Chri… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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19. God Shines Forth: How the Nature of God Shapes and Drives the Mission of the Church

By: Michael Reeves

4.43

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Why Missions and Evangelism Are an Overflow of Delighting in God Evangelism and missions are pa… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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20. Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters

By: Carmen Joy Imes

4.53

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Biblical Foundations Award Finalist Have you ever wondered what the Old Testament―especially the Ol… read more

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  • old testament
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"The law envisions a different kind of life, characterized by self-discipline and self-giving love. Imagine a community where every member actively worked to love and protect their neighbor!"

-Carmen Joy Imes, Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters

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21. Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

By: Joe Rigney

4.54

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Who are you when the teeth come out? For every true act of leadership, there is an equal and mo… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"The Scriptures regularly use the metaphor of a body to speak about human social life. The church is the body of Christ, with many members (1 Cor. 12). Marriage is a “one flesh"

-Joe Rigney, Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

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22. The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory

By: Abigail Rine Favale

4.59

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

The question of gender—who we are as men and women—has never been more pressing, or more misunderst… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of The Trinity: An Introduction (Short Studies in Systematic Theology) by Scott R. Swain

23. The Trinity: An Introduction (Short Studies in Systematic Theology)

By: Scott R. Swain

4.49

Format: 161 pages, Paperback

Practical Theology for the Church Today The Trinity is one of the most essential doctrines of th… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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24. Deep Discipleship: How the Church Can Make Whole Disciples of Jesus

By: J.T. English

4.48

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

Everyone is being discipled. The question what is discipling us?     The majority of Christians to… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of Scribes and Scripture: The Amazing Story of How We Got the Bible by John D. Meade

25. Scribes and Scripture: The Amazing Story of How We Got the Bible

By: John D. Meade

4.50

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Answers to Common Questions about the Writing, Copying, Canonizing, and Translating of the Bible Th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • christian
  • history
  • theology
Cover of Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches) by John Onwuchekwa

26. Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches)

By: John Onwuchekwa

4.41

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Prayer is as necessary to the Christian as breathing is to the human body--but it often doesn't com… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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27. The Holy Spirit: An Introduction (Short Studies in Systematic Theology)

By: Fred Sanders

4.64

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Understanding the Work and Power of the Holy Spirit in Scripture  Though he is right at the heart o… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
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28. The Septuagint: What It Is and Why It Matters

By: Gregory R. Lanier

4.39

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

A Thorough, Accessible Introduction to the Greek Translation of the Old Testament Scholars and layp… read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • theology
  • language
  • academic
  • old testament
  • nonfiction
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29. 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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  • nonfiction
  • christian
  • history
  • theology
Cover of Sharing Jesus Without Freaking Out: Evangelism the Way You Were Born to Do It by D. Scott Hildreth

30. Sharing Jesus Without Freaking Out: Evangelism the Way You Were Born to Do It

By: D. Scott Hildreth

4.21

Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition

What if talking about your faith felt as natural as discussing your family, your work, or your hobb… read more

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Cover of Waiting Isn't a Waste: The Surprising Comfort of Trusting God in the Uncertainties of Life by Mark Vroegop

31. Waiting Isn't a Waste: The Surprising Comfort of Trusting God in the Uncertainties of Life

By: Mark Vroegop

4.56

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Exploring 6 Characteristics of Waiting to Prompt Wisdom from God and Gain Invaluable Peace Througho… read more

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22 must-read christian books like The Septuagint: What It Is and Why It Matters by Gregory R. Lanier

Transform Your Habits

The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift that Changes Everything

Tony Payne , Colin Marshall

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Tortured for Christ N/E

Richard Wurmbrand

4.82

Transform Your Habits

Confessions

Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler

3.41

The Exemplary Husband: A Biblical Perspective

John F. MacArthur Jr. , Stuart W. Scott , Stuart Scott

5.00

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The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

Jonathan Lethem , G.K. Chesterton

2.67

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Phantastes

George MacDonald

3.48

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On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

Andrew Peterson

4.33

The Warden and the Wolf King (The Wingfeather Saga #4)

None , Andrew Peterson

3.90

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