7 Best christian books like Vatican I: The Council and the Making of the Ultramontane Church by John W. O'Malley

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Vatican I: The Council and the Making of the Ultramontane Church

By: John W. O'Malley

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The enduring influence of the Catholic Church has many sources--its spiritual and intellectual appe…

If you liked the christian plot in Vatican I: The Council and the Making of the Ultramontane Church by John W. O'Malley , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569 - 1999

By: Timothy Snyder

4.30

Format: 367 pages, Paperback

Timothy Snyder traces the emergence of four rival modern nationalist ideologies from common medieva… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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2. The Wright Brothers

By: David McCullough

2.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story-behind-the-story ab… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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3. Aesop's Fables

By: Aesop , Laura Harris , Laura Gibbs

2.50

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

The fables of Aesop have become one of the most enduring traditions of European culture, ever since… read more

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4. The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848

By: Eric J. Hobsbawm

3.77

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

This magisterial volume follows the death of ancient traditions, the triumph of new classes, and th… read more

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  • 19th century
  • nonfiction
  • history
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5. American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America

By: Colin Woodard

4.56

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

An illuminating history of North America's eleven rival cultural regions that explodes the red stat… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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6. When the Church Was Young: Voices of the Early Fathers

By: Marcellino D'Ambrosio

4.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

If the word trinityisn't in Scripture, why is it such an important part of our faith? And if the Bi… read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
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7. The Democratization of American Christianity

By: Nathan O. Hatch

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In this prize-winning book Nathan O. Hatch offers a provocative reassessment of religion and cultur… read more

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  • history
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction

8. 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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9. Bearing False Witness: Debunking Centuries of Anti-Catholic History

By: Rodney Stark

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

As we all know and as many of our well established textbooks have argued for decades, the Inquisiti… read more

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10. Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma: The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences

By: Peter A. Levine , None

3.67

Format: 272 pages,

Nature's Lessons in Healing Trauma... Waking the Tigeroffers a new and hopeful vision of trauma. It… 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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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • catholic
"  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. How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization

By: Thomas E. Woods Jr.

3.27

Format: None pages,

Ask a college student today what he knows about the Catholic Church and his answer might come down … read more

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13. The Sign and the Seal: The Quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant

By: Graham Hancock

4.32

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The loss of the Ark of the Covenant is an historical mystery. To believers, the Ark was the vessel … read more

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14. Alice von Hildebrand: Memoirs of a Happy Failure

By: Alice von Hildebrand

4.25

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

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15. The Oregon Trail

By: Francis Parkman

3.57

Format: 307 pages, Paperback

Keen observations and a graphic style characterize the author's remarkable record of a vanishing fr… read more

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16. Shakespeare's Sonnets

By: William Shakespeare , Katherine Duncan-Jones

4.45

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

T.S. Eliot once wrote that, "Shakespeare gives the greatest width of human passion," and it is this… read more

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17. The Civil War as a Theological Crisis

By: Mark A. Noll

4.18

Format: 578 pages, Hardcover

Viewing the Civil War as a major turning point in American religious thought, Mark A. Noll examines… read more

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18. Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

By: Michael Harriot

4.59

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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19. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

By: Tim Alberta

4.45

Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition

Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in Americ… read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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20. The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A timely investigation into the campus assault on free speech and what it means for students, educa… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Virtues become vices when they are carried to an extreme."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"Avoiding triggers is a symptom of PTSD, not a treatment for it."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"Practice the virtue of "intellectual humility." Intellectual humility is the recognition that our reasoning is so flawed, so prone to bias, that we can rarely be certain that we are right."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"The college admissions process nowadays makes it harder for high school students to enjoy school and pursue intrinsic fulfillment. The process "warps the values of students drawn into a competitive f…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

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21. We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland

By: Fintan O'Toole

4.34

Format: 616 pages, Hardcover

A quarter-century after Frank McCourt’s extraordinary bestseller, Angela’s Ashes, Fintan O’Toole, o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"They opened a place in Irishness for the diasporas that were, in many ways, the truest products of its history. It brought home the reality that had been obscured in the idea of emigration as tragedy…"

-Fintan O'Toole, We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland

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22. Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents―and What They Mean for America's Future

By: Jean M. Twenge

4.05

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking, revelatory portrait of the six generations that currently live in the United Stat… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"John Della Volpe, the director of polling at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, spoke to hundreds of young people for his 2022 book, Fight: How Gen Z Is Channeling Their Fear and Passion to Sa…"

-Jean M. Twenge, Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents―and What They Mean for America's Future

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23. Why Liberalism Failed

By: Patrick J. Deneen

3.86

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Has liberalism failed because it has succeeded? Of the three dominant ideologies of the twentieth c… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Individualism and statism advance together, always mutually supportive, and always at the expense of lived and vital relations that stand in contrast to both the starkness of the autonomous individua…"

-Patrick J. Deneen, Why Liberalism Failed

"Rather than promoting unrealistic standards for behavior - especially self-limitation - that could at best be unreliably achieved, Machiavelli propsed grounding a political philosophy upon readily ob…"

-Patrick J. Deneen, Why Liberalism Failed

"One of the main goals of the expansion of commerce is the liberation of embedded individuals from their traditional ties and relationships. The liberal state serves not only the reactive function of …"

-Patrick J. Deneen, Why Liberalism Failed

"A main agent of that liberation becomes commerce, the expansion of opportunities and materials by which not only to realize existing desires but even to create new ones we did not know we had. The st…"

-Patrick J. Deneen, Why Liberalism Failed

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24. Liberalism and Its Discontents

By: Francis Fukuyama

3.93

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

A short book about the challenges to liberalism from the right and the left by the bestselling auth… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Нема причин, з яких економічна ефективність має домінувати над усіма іншими соціальними цінностями."

-Francis Fukuyama, Liberalism and Its Discontents

"Комуністичні суспільства були схильні цінувати виробництво більше за споживання, що призвело до поганих наслідків: у них були «герої соціалістичної праці», але не було продуктів на полицях магазинів."

-Francis Fukuyama, Liberalism and Its Discontents

"Низка людей, які працюють у цій галузі, починаючи з таких постструктуралістів, як Лакан і Дерріда, писали в такий спосіб, який, здавалося, навмисне затуманював їхні думки й захищав від відповідальнос…"

-Francis Fukuyama, Liberalism and Its Discontents

"As instituições financeiras comportam-se de modo muito diferente do que as empresas na economia real. Ao contrário de uma companhia de manufatura, um grande banco de investimento é sistemicamente per…"

-Francis Fukuyama, Liberalism and Its Discontents

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25. Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

By: Bart D. Ehrman

4.06

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestselling historian of early Christianity takes on two of the most gripping ques… read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"It is impossible to overrate the importance of Homer on the culture and religion of ancient Greece. It is not that the Iliad and the Odyssey were “the Bible"

-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

"The problem with material remains is that they are silent: they don't provide their own interpretations. And that means various interpretations are possible."

-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

"The Old Testament says no word about either eternal bliss for the righteous dead or everlasting punishment for the wicked. The poets praise God, instead, for allowing them to stay alive for a while l…"

-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

"The fear of death in antiquity differed from the terrors of torment or horrors of actual nonexistence experienced by so many in the West today. It was instead the dread of losing out on everything a …"

-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

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26. Life: My Story Through History

By: Pope Francis

4.22

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

For the first time, Pope Francis tells the story of his life as he looks back on the momentous worl… read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • catholic
Cover of It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work by Jason Fried

27. It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work

By: Jason Fried

4.01

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In this timely manifesto, the authors of the New York Times bestseller Rework broadly reject the pr… read more

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  • nonfiction
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28. Feminism in the 1990s

By: Jennifer Baumgardner

3.64

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Feminism in the 1990s was a movement unique to its time but also deeply connected to earlier moveme… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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29. Vatican I: The Council and the Making of the Ultramontane Church

By: John W. O'Malley

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The enduring influence of the Catholic Church has many sources--its spiritual and intellectual appe… read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • 19th century
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • catholic
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30. To Sanctify the World: The Vital Legacy of Vatican II

By: George Weigel

4.23

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A leading Catholic intellectual explains why the teachings of the Second Vatican Council are essent… read more

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  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • catholic
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31. The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs

By: Martin Mosebach

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Behind a gruesome ISIS beheading video lies the untold story of the men in orange and the faith com… read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • church history
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction

18 Best history books like Vatican I: The Council and the Making of the Ultramontane Church by John W. O'Malley

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The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569 - 1999

Timothy Snyder

4.30

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The Wright Brothers

David McCullough

2.60

Transform Your Habits

The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848

Eric J. Hobsbawm

3.77

Transform Your Habits

American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America

Colin Woodard

4.56

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21 Top audiobook books like Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents―and What They Mean for America's Future by Jean M. Twenge

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Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

Kara Swisher

3.99

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How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

David Brooks

4.14

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The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time

Yascha Mounk

4.08

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Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Charles Duhigg

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