18 must-read theology books like Christ and Time: The Primitive Christian Conception of Time and History by Oscar Cullmann

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Christ and Time: The Primitive Christian Conception of Time and History

By: Oscar Cullmann

4.10

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

"The object of the present work is to determine what is central in the Christian proclamation. We a…

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1. How God Became King: The Forgotten Story of the Gospels

By: N.T. Wright

4.26

Format: 282 pages, Hardcover

New Testament scholar N.T. Wright reveals how we have been misreading the Gospels for centuries, po… read more

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"...It Isn't actually much of an encouragement to me to read the stories about Jesus. I might as well take encouragement from watching a great athlete run a four-minute mile. Sure, it's a fine sight, …"

-N.T. Wright, How God Became King: The Forgotten Story of the Gospels

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2. Naming the Powers: The Language of Power in the New Testament (Powers, #1)

By: Walter Wink

4.22

Format: 181 pages, Paperback

The reader of this work will search in vain for a definition of power. It is one of those words tha… read more

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3. 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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4. Christ and the Powers

By: Hendrikus Berkhof

3.87

Format: None pages, Paperback

This book by Hendrik Berkhof was the fountainhead of studies on the Powers. Yoder introduced it to … read more

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5. The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion

By: N.T. Wright

3.50

Format: None pages,

The renowned scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author widely considered to be the heir to C… read more

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6. 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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7. Unmasking the Powers: The Invisible Forces That Determine Human Existence (Powers, # 2)

By: Walter Wink

3.86

Format: None pages,

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8. 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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"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

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9. The King Jesus Gospel: The Original Good News Revisited

By: Scot McKnight

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Contemporary evangelicals have built a "salvation culture" but not a "gospel culture." Evangelicals… read more

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10. Engaging the Powers: Discernment and Resistance in a World of Domination (Powers, #3)

By: Walter Wink

3.40

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Wink explores the problem of evil today and how it relates to the New Testament concept of Principa… read more

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11. The Presence of the Future: The Eschatology of Biblical Realism

By: George Eldon Ladd

3.59

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

After surveying the debate of eschatology, Ladd discusses the promise of the kingdom, the fulfillme… read more

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12. The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature

By: C.S. Lewis

2.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hailed as the final memorial to the work of a great scholar and teacher and a wise and noble mind, … read more

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13. The Charismatic Theology of St. Luke: Trajectories from the Old Testament to Luke-Acts

By: Roger Stronstad

3.88

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

What is the meaning of the Holy Spirit's activity in Luke-Acts, and what are its implications for t… read more

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14. People to Be Loved: Why Homosexuality Is Not Just an Issue

By: Wesley Hill , Preston Sprinkle

3.73

Format: 216 pages,

Christians who are confused by the homosexuality debate raging in the US are looking for resources … read more

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15. Validity in Interpretation

By: E.D. Hirsch Jr.

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

By demonstrating the uniformity and universality of the principles of valid interpretation of verba… read more

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16. Paul and Palestinian Judaism

By: E.P. Sanders

5.00

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

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17. A Grief Observed

By: C.S. Lewis

4.22

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Written with love, humility, and faith, this brief but poignant volume was first published in 1961 … read more

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"Time itself is one more name for death."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"The death of a beloved is an amputation."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"I need Christ, not something that resembles Him."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

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18. The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution

By: Carl R. Trueman

4.57

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Modern culture is obsessed with identity. Since the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court … read more

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"[I]n the work of the New Left one finds philosophical justification for what are now intuitive commonplaces of our culture: to be free is to be sexually liberated; to be happy is to be affirmed in th…"

-Carl R. Trueman, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution

"The expressive individual is now the sexually expressive individual. And education and socialization are to be marked not by the cultivation of traditional sexual interdicts and taboos but rather by …"

-Carl R. Trueman, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution

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19. Embodied: Transgender Identities, the Church, and What the Bible Has to Say

By: Preston M. Sprinkle

4.32

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Compassionate, biblical, and thought-provoking, Embodied is an accessible guide for Christians who … read more

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20. The Problem of Pain

By: C.S. Lewis

4.13

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

For centuries people have been tormented by one question above all: If God is good and all-powerful… read more

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"Man is to be understood only in his relation to God."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

"Nonsense remains nonsense even when we talk it about God."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

"Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

"Now God, who has made us, knows what we are and that our happiness lies in Him."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

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21. Jesus and the Forces of Death: The Gospels' Portrayal of Ritual Impurity Within First-Century Judaism

By: Matthew Thiessen

4.53

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Although most people acknowledge that Jesus was a first-century Jew, interpreters of the Gospels of… read more

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22. Metaphor and Religious Language

By: Janet Martin Soskice

4.28

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Christian theology has suffered in modern times from an inability to explain its traditional relian… read more

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23. Christ and Time: The Primitive Christian Conception of Time and History

By: Oscar Cullmann

4.10

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

"The object of the present work is to determine what is central in the Christian proclamation. We a… read more

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24. Books and Readers in the Early Church: A History of Early Christian Texts

By: Harry Y. Gamble

4.28

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This fascinating and lively book provides the first comprehensive discussion of the production, cir… read more

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25. The Eclipse of Christ in Eschatology: Toward a Christ-Centered Approach

By: Adrio König

4.63

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Konig is persuasive and provocative. His biblical and historical approach to systematic theology st… read more

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