10 best-selling philosophy books like An Illustrated Brief History of Western Philosophy by Anthony Kenny

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An Illustrated Brief History of Western Philosophy

By: Anthony Kenny

3.84

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

An illustrated tour through the history of Western philosophy by renowned authority Anthony Kenny, …

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1. Being Logical: A Guide to Good Thinking

By: None , D.Q. McInerny

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

An essential tool for our post-truth world: a witty primer on logic—and the dangers of illogical th… read more

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2. Ideas Have Consequences

By: Richard M. Weaver

4.13

Format: 190 pages, Hardcover

In what has become a classic work, Richard M. Weaver unsparingly diagnoses the ills of our age and … read more

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"The typical modern has the look of the hunted."

-Richard M. Weaver, Ideas Have Consequences

"No society is healthy which tells its members to take no thought of the morrow because the state underwrites their future."

-Richard M. Weaver, Ideas Have Consequences

"[I]f we feel that creation does not express purpose, it is impossible to find an authorization for purpose in our own lives."

-Richard M. Weaver, Ideas Have Consequences

"The modern state does not comprehend how anyone can be guided by something other than itself. In its eyes pluralism is treason."

-Richard M. Weaver, Ideas Have Consequences

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3. How We Got the Bible

By: John H. Sailhamer

4.02

Format: 91 pages, Paperback

When busy people want to know more about the Bible and the Christian faith, the Zondervan Quick-Ref… read more

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4. Tao Te Ching

By: Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar-now in a Shambhala Pocket… read more

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"The heart that gives, gathers."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"Love is a decision - not an emotion!"

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"To understand the limitation of things, desire them."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

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5. Jesus on Every Page: 10 Simple Ways to Seek and Find Christ in the Old Testament

By: David P. Murray

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

Discover Jesus Throughout the Old Testament! The son trudges uphill, bearing wood for his own sacri… read more

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6. Reasonable Faith

By: William Lane Craig

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Evangelicals have been living on the periphery of responsible intellectual existence. The average … read more

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7. The Story of Christian Theology: Twenty Centuries of Tradition Reform

By: Roger E. Olson

4.09

Format: 116 pages, Hardcover

Voted a 2000 Book of the Year by Christianity Today, winner of a year 2000 ECPA Gold Medallion Awar… read more

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8. He Is There and He Is Not Silent

By: Charles W. Colson , Jerram Barrs , Francis A. Schaeffer

3.00

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Tyndale celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of this twentieth-century spiritual classic with a spe… read more

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9. The Fabric of Theology: A Prolegomenon to Evangelical Theology

By: Richard Lints

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

After showing that today's evangelicals have not fared well in the crucible of modern pluralism, Li… read more

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10. Christian Apologetics

By: Cornelius Van Til

3.21

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

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11. Reformation Thought

By: Alister E. McGrath

3.81

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Reformation Thoughtis an acclaimed and popular introductory guide to the central ideas of the Europ… read more

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12. Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

By: N.T. Wright

4.24

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

In Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church, top-selli… read more

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13. Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

By: Ludwig Wittgenstein

3.68

Format: None pages, Paperback

Perhaps the most important work of philosophy written in the twentieth century, Tractatus Logico-Ph… read more

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14. Not the Way It's Supposed to Be: A Breviary of Sin

By: Cornelius Plantinga Jr.

3.60

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

This timely book retrieves an old awareness that has slipped and changed in recent decades. The awa… read more

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15. The Communist Manifesto

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more

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"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

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16. The Nicomachean Ethics

By: Aristotle , Jonathan Barnes , None , Hugh Tredennick

3.99

Format: 329 pages, Paperback

‘One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brie… read more

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"Philosophy can make people sick."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

"A man without regrets cannot be cured."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

"Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

"The beginning seems to be more than half of the whole."

-Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

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17. On the Genealogy of Morals

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Douglas Smith

4.13

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

On the Genealogy of Morals (1887) is a book about the history of ethics and about interpretation. N… read more

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"We are noble, good, beautiful, and happy!"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

"There is so much in man that is horrifying!.. The world has been a madhouse for too long!..."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

"Somebody said: "About two persons I have never reflected very thoroughly: that is the testimony of my love for them."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

"All concepts in which an entire process is semiotically concentrated elude definition; only that which has no history is definable."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

18. The Faithful Preacher: Recapturing the Vision of Three Pioneering African-American Pastors

By: Thabiti M. Anyabwile

3.50

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

The clichE is that those who do not learn from the mistakes of the past are doomed to repeat them. … read more

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19. Knowing God

By: J.I. Packer

2.00

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

For over 40 years, J. I. Packer's classic has been an important tool to help Christians around the … read more

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20. The Christian Faith: A Systematic Theology for Pilgrims on the Way

By: Michael Scott Horton

3.83

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Michael Horton's highly anticipated The Christian Faith represents his magnum opus and will be view… read more

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21. Am I Called?: The Summons to Pastoral Ministry

By: Matt Chandler , Dave Harvey

3.62

Format: None pages,

Many men have the skills to lead a church, but only some are called. Dave Harvey helps men consider… read more

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22. Designed to Lead: The Church and Leadership Development

By: Eric Geiger , None

4.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Most churches merely exist. Many churches do not develop leaders intentionally and consistently. Wh… read more

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23. A Secular Age

By: Charles Margrave Taylor

3.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Almost everyone would agree that the place of religion in our societies has changed profoundly over… read more

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24. Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion

By: Rebecca McLaughlin

4.32

Format: 239 pages, Hardcover

Although many people suggest that Christianity is declining, research indicates that it continues t… read more

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"Suffering is not an embarrassment to the Christian faith. It is the thread with which Christ's name is stitched into our lives."

-Rebecca McLaughlin, Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion

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25. The Ten Commandments: A Guide to the Perfect Law of Liberty

By: Peter J. Leithart

4.36

Format: 146 pages, Hardcover

You know them. But do you understand them? The Ten Commandments have become so familiar to us that… read more

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26. Come and See: The Journey of Knowing God through Scripture

By: Jonathan T. Pennington

4.01

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

3 Effective Ways to Study Scripture for an Essential Understanding of Who God Is The Bible invit… read more

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27. Old Testament Survey

By: Paul R. House

4.10

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

This second edition of the widely used and highly praised Old Testament Survey revises the original… read more

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28. From Creation to New Creation: Understanding the Bible Story

By: Tim Chester

4.05

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Large parts of the Bible are unfamiliar territory for many people. We're not sure what to make of t… read more

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29. An Illustrated Brief History of Western Philosophy

By: Anthony Kenny

3.84

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

An illustrated tour through the history of Western philosophy by renowned authority Anthony Kenny, … read more

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30. Church History for Modern Ministry: Why Our Past Matters for Everything We Do

By: Dayton Hartman

3.92

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

With all the pressing demands of modern ministry, why make time to learn church history? Is it rele… read more

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31. Acts 20: Fierce Wolves are Coming; Guard the Flock

By: Alexander Strauch

4.34

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

God has given us a special gift in Paul's farewell message to the Ephesian elders (Acts 20:17-38). … read more

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19 Best christian books like From Creation to New Creation: Understanding the Bible Story by Tim Chester

Transform Your Habits

Jesus on Every Page: 10 Simple Ways to Seek and Find Christ in the Old Testament

David P. Murray

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Reasonable Faith

William Lane Craig

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Philosophy of Religion: Thinking about Faith

C. Stephen Evans

3.26

Transform Your Habits

He Is There and He Is Not Silent

Charles W. Colson , Jerram Barrs , Francis A. Schaeffer

3.00

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