21 Top christian books like Spiritual Theology: A Systematic Study of the Christian Life by Simon Chan

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Spiritual Theology: A Systematic Study of the Christian Life

By: Simon Chan

4.01

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Academy of Parish Clergy Top Ten Book Theology is "the doctrine of living unto God," wrote the Puri…

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Cover of Reading Revelation Responsibly: Uncivil Worship and Witness: Following the Lamb into the New Creation by Michael J. Gorman

1. Reading Revelation Responsibly: Uncivil Worship and Witness: Following the Lamb into the New Creation

By: Michael J. Gorman

4.48

Format: 211 pages, Paperback

Reading Revelation Responsibly is for those who are confused by, afraid of, and/or preoccupied with… read more

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  • nonfiction
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"To pray for the coming of the kingdom, the coming of the Lord, is to commit oneself and one’s community to embody the values and practices of that kingdom-now-in whatever circumstances we find oursel…"

-Michael J. Gorman, Reading Revelation Responsibly: Uncivil Worship and Witness: Following the Lamb into the New Creation

"According to Revelation, in the church’s worship we should remember and honor the prophets and martyrs, not veterans and fallen warriors; faithful witnesses, not loyal patriots; the One who was slain…"

-Michael J. Gorman, Reading Revelation Responsibly: Uncivil Worship and Witness: Following the Lamb into the New Creation

"It has often been said that the most common idols in the West are Power, Sex, and Money; with this I am not in any profound disagreement. However, inasmuch as these idols are connected to a larger vi…"

-Michael J. Gorman, Reading Revelation Responsibly: Uncivil Worship and Witness: Following the Lamb into the New Creation

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2. Spiritual Disciplines Handbook: Practices That Transform Us

By: Adele Ahlberg Calhoun

4.41

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

Fasting. Solitude. Contemplative prayer. Lectio divina. Have you heard about these practices and wa… read more

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  • spirituality
"In the unfixables of our lives we are invited to keep company with Jesus and take a risk that God's intentions toward us are good. Day after day this is what Jesus did. It is called trust. He calls u…"

-Adele Ahlberg Calhoun, Spiritual Disciplines Handbook: Practices That Transform Us

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3. Sacred Fire: A Vision for a Deeper Human and Christian Maturity

By: Ronald Rolheiser

3.80

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

"When one reaches the highest degree of human maturity, one has only one question left: How can I b… read more

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  • christian
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4. Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth

By: Richard J. Foster

3.77

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

Richard J. Foster's Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growthis hailed by many as the… read more

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  • christian
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5. The Great Divorce

By: C.S. Lewis

4.31

Format: 146 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0-00-746123-3 C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christi… read more

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"Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows. But will you come?"

-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce

"Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good."

-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce

"There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him."

-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce

"I cannot love a lie," said the Lady. "I cannot love the thing which is not. I am in Love, and out of it I will not go."

-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce

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6. Till We Have Faces

By: C.S. Lewis

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this timeless tale of two mortal princesses- one beautiful and one unattractive- C.S. Lewis rewo… read more

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  • christian
  • religion
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7. Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

By: Tish Harrison Warren

4.08

Format: 31 pages, Paperback

Many of us go through the day feeling like we don't have time for God. But God can become present t… read more

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8. The Spirit of the Disciplines : Understanding How God Changes Lives

By: Dallas Willard

3.43

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

How to Live as Jesus LivedDallas Willard, one of today's most brilliant Christian thinkers and auth… read more

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9. Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

By: Eugene H. Peterson , Dallas Willard

3.43

Format: 375 pages,

Renovation of the Heartexplains the common misunderstandings about human nature and the discipleshi… read more

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10. Anatomy of the Soul: Surprising Connections Between Neuroscience and Spiritual Practices that Can Transform Your Life and Relationships

By: Curt Thompson

4.44

Format: None pages, Paperback

Do you want to improve your relationships and experience lasting personal change? Join Curt Thompso… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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11. Streams of Living Water: Celebrating the Great Traditions of Christian Faith

By: Richard J. Foster

4.48

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The author of the bestselling celebration of discipline explores the great traditions of Christian … read more

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12. Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life

By: J.I. Packer , Donald S. Whitney , Rita J. Platt

4.28

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Drawn from a rich heritage, "Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life" will guide you through a… read more

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"Discipline without direction is drudgery."

-J.I. Packer, Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life

"If people threw away their money as thoughtlessly as they throw away their time, we would think them insane. Yet time is infinitely more precious than money because money can’t buy time."

-J.I. Packer, Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life

"The end —that is, the purpose of practicing the Disciplines —is godliness. I define godliness as both closeness to Christ and conformity to Christ, a conformity that’s both inward and outward, a grow…"

-J.I. Packer, Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life

13. 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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14. 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)

15. Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.71

Format: 435 pages, Paperback

Initially written for a Jewish friend, Life of the Beloved has become Henri Nouwen's greatest legac… read more

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16. The Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality

By: Ronald Rolheiser

3.64

Format: 288 pages,

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17. Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God: The Scandalous Truth of the Very Good News

By: Brian Zahnd

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

Does God's Wrath Define Christianity? Or Does God's Love? In his famous sermon -Sinners in the Hand… read more

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18. 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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19. In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.24

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

Henri Nouwen was a spiritual thinker with an unusual capacity to write about the life of Jesus and … read more

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20. I Told Me So: The Role of Self-deception in Christian Living

By: Dallas Willard , None

3.47

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Think youve ever deceived yourself? Then this book is for you. / Think youve never deceived yoursel… read more

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21. The Holy Barbarians

By: Lawrence Lipton

3.44

Format: None pages,

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22. The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.00

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

The Wounded Healeris a hope-filled and simple book that speaks directly to those men and women who … read more

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23. The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

By: Justin Whitmel Earley

4.32

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

Habits form us more than we form them. The modern world is a machine of a thousand invisible hab… read more

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"Habits form much more than our schedules: they form our hearts."

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

"Anger and fear have something in common: we become the center of things."

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

"...failure is not the enemy of formation; it is the liturgy of formation."

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

"Practicing the Common Rule can keep a hard season from becoming a dangerous season... (p. 23)"

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

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24. Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

By: Abigail Shrier

4.06

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous g… read more

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"Children’s and adolescents’ sense of self is still developing. They cannot correct the interpretations or recommendations of a therapist."

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

"When I agreed with my therapist, I told her so. When I didn’t, we talked about that. And when I felt I needed to move on, I did. Which is to say: I was an adult in therapy. I had swum life’s choppy w…"

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

Cover of Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer by Tyler Staton

25. Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer

By: Tyler Staton

4.60

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Prayer is the source of Jesus's most astonishing miracles and the subject of Jesus's most audacious… read more

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Cover of After Doubt: How to Question Your Faith without Losing It by A.J. Swoboda

26. After Doubt: How to Question Your Faith without Losing It

By: A.J. Swoboda

4.35

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Outreach 2022 Resource of the Year (Spiritual Growth) Is there a way to walk faithfully through do… read more

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27. Apostle of the Crucified Lord: A Theological Introduction to Paul and His Letters

By: Michael J. Gorman

4.37

Format: 624 pages, Paperback

"An innovative and comprehensive treatment of Paul, including commentary on all of the Pauline lett… read more

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Cover of The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex: Creating a Marriage That's Both Holy and Hot by Sheila Wray Gregoire

28. The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex: Creating a Marriage That's Both Holy and Hot

By: Sheila Wray Gregoire

4.19

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Bring greater satisfaction to your relationship in every way--emotionally, spiritually, and physica… read more

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"Billions of people have had sex. I don't know how many have actually made love."

-Sheila Wray Gregoire, The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex: Creating a Marriage That's Both Holy and Hot

"Sex is not about genitalia. It’s about relationship. When God said ‘the two shall become one flesh,’ he didn’t mean it only physically."

-Sheila Wray Gregoire, The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex: Creating a Marriage That's Both Holy and Hot

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29. Soul Care in African American Practice

By: Barbara L. Peacock

4.03

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Christianity Today Award of Merit In the midst of our hectic, overscheduled lives, caring for the s… read more

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"For centuries, African American leaders have been tenacious in pursuing a relationship with Yahweh. This fight has led to the spiritual maturity of many in spite of persecution, obstacles, oppression…"

-Barbara L. Peacock, Soul Care in African American Practice

"In carrying out his mandate, it is evident that, in addition to being a man of prayer, Dr. King was a contemplative, Dr. Ruth Haley Barton, founder of the Transforming Center, affirmed the inclusion …"

-Barbara L. Peacock, Soul Care in African American Practice

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30. Spiritual Theology: A Systematic Study of the Christian Life

By: Simon Chan

4.01

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Academy of Parish Clergy Top Ten Book Theology is "the doctrine of living unto God," wrote the Puri… read more

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  • spirituality
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31. Invitation to Christian Spirituality: An Ecumenical Anthology

By: John R. Tyson

4.06

Format: 474 pages, Paperback

Bringing together a wide range of classical and contemporary texts, Invitation to Christian An Ecu… read more

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14 Best religion books like Spiritual Theology: A Systematic Study of the Christian Life by Simon Chan

Transform Your Habits

Reading Revelation Responsibly: Uncivil Worship and Witness: Following the Lamb into the New Creation

Michael J. Gorman

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Spiritual Disciplines Handbook: Practices That Transform Us

Adele Ahlberg Calhoun

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Sacred Fire: A Vision for a Deeper Human and Christian Maturity

Ronald Rolheiser

3.80

Transform Your Habits

The Great Divorce

C.S. Lewis

4.31

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7 best-selling classics books like The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis

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The Cost of Discipleship

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.30

Transform Your Habits

The Great Divorce

C.S. Lewis

4.31

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Confessions

Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler

3.41

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Orthodoxy

G.K. Chesterton

4.11

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