21 Best nonfiction books like Into the Headwinds: Why Belief Has Always Been Hard―and Still Is by Terryl L. Givens

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Into the Headwinds: Why Belief Has Always Been Hard―and Still Is

By: Terryl L. Givens

3.96

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

A deeper look at how people individually and collectively form religious beliefs—and what that mean…

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1. Carpe Jugulum (Discworld, #23; Witches, #6)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.18

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Mightily Oats has not picked a good time to be a priest. He thought he'd come to the mountain kingd… read more

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"Do you understand what’s going on here?"

-Terry Pratchett, Carpe Jugulum (Discworld, #23; Witches, #6)

"Bein’ human means judgin’ all the time,"

-Terry Pratchett, Carpe Jugulum (Discworld, #23; Witches, #6)

"Everywhere I look, I see something holy."

-Terry Pratchett, Carpe Jugulum (Discworld, #23; Witches, #6)

"Hah! The leopard does not change his shorts, my girl!"

-Terry Pratchett, Carpe Jugulum (Discworld, #23; Witches, #6)

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2. Nothing New Under the Sun: A Blunt Paraphrase of Ecclesiastes

By: Adam S. Miller

4.55

Format: 66 pages, Kindle Edition

"You won’t like this book. Ecclesiastes is gloomy, skeptical, and irreverent. It is caustic and dro… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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3. The Seventh Bride

By: T. Kingfisher

3.09

Format: None pages,

Rhea is an ordinary miller's daughter, engaged to be married under suspicious circumstances to a ma… read more

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4. The Long Earth (The Long Earth, #1)

By: Terry Pratchett , Stephen Baxter

3.91

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

From the back jacket: NORMALLY, WHEN THERE WAS NOTHING TO DO, HE LISTENED TO THE SILENCE. The Silen… read more

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5. The Sin of Certainty: Why God Desires Our Trust More Than Our "Correct" Beliefs

By: Peter Enns

3.91

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

The controversial evangelical Bible scholar and author of The Bible Tells Me Soexplains how Christi… read more

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6. The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs

By: Daniel Coyle , Tyler Hamilton

4.01

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDThe Secret Racei… read more

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7. Odds Are, You're Going to Be Exalted: Evidence That the Plan of Salvation Works

By: Alonzo L. Gaskill

3.67

Format: 348 pages,

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8. The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For

By: David McCullough

3.60

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

A New York TimesBestseller A timely collection of speeches by David McCullough, the most honored hi… read more

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9. Silence

By: Shūsaku Endō , William Johnston

3.84

Format: 223 pages, Paperback

Beneath the light of the candle I am sitting with my hands on my knees, staring in front of me. And… read more

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10. The Holy Barbarians

By: Lawrence Lipton

3.44

Format: None pages,

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11. Boldly, Nobly, and Independent: 1893–1955 (Saints, #3)

By: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

4.61

Format: 757 pages, Paperback

Also available in ebook and audiobook. After decades of opposition, the Latter-day Saints have d… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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12. Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me

By: Russell M. Nelson

4.87

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

“The laws or truths I will share in this book are not merely ideas I have studied and examined; the… read more

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"Jesus Christ frequently expressed gratitude. Before raising Lazarus from the dead, before miraculously multiplying loaves and fishes, and before passing the cup to His disciples at the Last Supper, t…"

-Russell M. Nelson, Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me

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13. Romney: A Reckoning

By: McKay Coppins

4.36

Format: 416 pages, ebook

A remarkably illuminating biography of the political maverick, filled with revelations and written … read more

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  • nonfiction
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14. The Power of Showing Up: How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired

By: Daniel J. Siegel

4.28

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Parenting isn't easy. Showing up is. Your greatest impact begins right where you are. Now the bests… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. Prophets See around Corners

By: Sheri Dew

4.74

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Author Sheri Dew has had the unique opportunity to be in the presence of prophets, seers, and revel… read more

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16. Original Grace

By: Adam S. Miller

4.57

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

In Original Grace, Adam S. Miller proposes an experiment in Restoration thinking: What if instead o… read more

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17. Jacob: A Brief Theological Introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #3)

By: Deidre Nicole Green

4.25

Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition

"What could I have done more for my vineyard?" In one of the Book of Mormon’s most magisterial pass… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Enos, Jarom, Omni: A Brief Theological Introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #4) by Sharon J. Harris

18. Enos, Jarom, Omni: A Brief Theological Introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #4)

By: Sharon J. Harris

4.44

Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition

"And I did cry unto God that he would preserve the records." Less than a generation after Sariah an… read more

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19. Mosiah: A Brief Theological Introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #5)

By: James E. Faulconer

4.19

Format: 146 pages, Paperback

"Whosoever should believe that Christ should come . . . might receive remission of their sins, and … read more

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  • nonfiction
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20. 3rd, 4th Nephi: a brief theological introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #9)

By: Daniel Becerra

4.16

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

“And now Father, I pray unto thee for them . . . that I may be in them as thou, Father, art in me, … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Christlikeness finds its fullest expression in community, collaboration, and collectivity."

-Daniel Becerra, 3rd, 4th Nephi: a brief theological introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #9)

"I believe that Mormon would have us understand that the path to the Savior is more circuitous and scenic than one might expect. In 3–4 Nephi, coming to Christ is what happens when the disciple focuse…"

-Daniel Becerra, 3rd, 4th Nephi: a brief theological introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #9)

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21. Remember, Remember: Life-Changing Truths from the Book of Mormon

By: Robert L. Millet

4.47

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Appearing some 220 times, the word remember is one of the most-used verbs in the entire Book of Mor… read more

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Cover of All Things New: Rethinking Sin, Salvation, and Everything in Between by Fiona Givens

22. All Things New: Rethinking Sin, Salvation, and Everything in Between

By: Fiona Givens

4.59

Format: 156 pages, Kindle Edition

Robert MacFarlane has written that "language does not just register experience, it produces it." Ou… read more

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Cover of Alma 30–63: A Brief Theological Introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #7) by Mark A. Wrathall

23. Alma 30–63: A Brief Theological Introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #7)

By: Mark A. Wrathall

4.45

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

"Now is the time and the day of your salvation . . ." Alma the Younger is forever changed by an … read more

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Cover of Alma 1–29: a brief theological introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #6) by Kylie Nielson Turley

24. Alma 1–29: a brief theological introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #6)

By: Kylie Nielson Turley

4.56

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

". . . that there might not be more sorrow upon all the face of the earth." Alma is an idolatrou… read more

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25. Letters to a Young Mormon

By: Adam S. Miller

4.54

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This book is composed as a series of Letters. The letters are meant for a young Mormon who is famil… read more

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26. 1st Nephi: A Brief Theological Introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #1)

By: Joseph M. Spencer

4.44

Format: 146 pages, Paperback

"I, Nephi, having been born of goodly parents. . ." So begins the first book in the Book of Mormon,… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Christ Who Heals: How God Restored the Truth That Saves Us by Fiona Givens

27. The Christ Who Heals: How God Restored the Truth That Saves Us

By: Fiona Givens

4.61

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

In a world increasingly prone to doubt, a foundation in Christ is the only sure basis of a durable … read more

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28. Second-Class Saints: Black Mormons and the Struggle for Racial Equality

By: Matthew L. Harris

4.91

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

An in-depth account--grounded in new archival discoveries--of the most consequential development in… read more

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  • nonfiction
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29. Into the Headwinds: Why Belief Has Always Been Hard―and Still Is

By: Terryl L. Givens

3.96

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

A deeper look at how people individually and collectively form religious beliefs—and what that mean… read more

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Cover of East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage by Rachel Rueckert

30. East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage

By: Rachel Rueckert

4.37

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

"An engrossing exploration of a hard but ultimately exhilarating trek toward love and commitment." … read more

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"Sometimes I'm grateful to find out that I'm wrong."

-Rachel Rueckert, East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage

"Healthy relationships, I was beginning to accept, could weather the occasional spat."

-Rachel Rueckert, East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage

"Forgetting, I would learn, could be just as useful as remembering in a long-term partnership."

-Rachel Rueckert, East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage

"I wanted to please everyone-an impossibility. The noise of everyone else's expectations and concerns drowned out whispers of my own inclinations."

-Rachel Rueckert, East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage

Cover of Helaman: a brief theological introduction  (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #8) by Kimberly Matheson Berkey

31. Helaman: a brief theological introduction (The Book of Mormon: Brief Theological Introductions, #8)

By: Kimberly Matheson Berkey

4.48

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

"Now is the time and the day of your salvation . . ." Alma the Younger is forever changed by an… read more

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21 must-read religion books like Into the Headwinds: Why Belief Has Always Been Hard―and Still Is by Terryl L. Givens

Transform Your Habits

Nothing New Under the Sun: A Blunt Paraphrase of Ecclesiastes

Adam S. Miller

4.55

Transform Your Habits

Boldly, Nobly, and Independent: 1893–1955 (Saints, #3)

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

4.61

Transform Your Habits

Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me

Russell M. Nelson

4.87

Transform Your Habits

Romney: A Reckoning

McKay Coppins

4.36

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18 Top audiobook books like Prophets See around Corners by Sheri Dew

Transform Your Habits

Heart of the Matter: What 100 Years of Living Have Taught Me

Russell M. Nelson

4.87

Transform Your Habits

An Inconvenient Letter

Julie Wright

3.88

Transform Your Habits

Prophets See around Corners

Sheri Dew

4.74

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Codes of Courage

A.L. Sowards

4.50

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