12 Best christian books like The Search for the Twelve Apostles by William Steuart McBirnie

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The Search for the Twelve Apostles

By: William Steuart McBirnie

3.74

Format: 258 pages, Paperback

Simon Peter, Andrew, James the son of Zebedee, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James th…

If you liked the christian plot in The Search for the Twelve Apostles by William Steuart McBirnie , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. The Cost of Discipleship

By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.30

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

One of the most important theologians of the twentieth century illuminates the relationship between… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship

"Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship

"Only he who believes is obedient, and only he who is obedient believes."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship

"Strict exercise of self-control is an essential feature of the Christian's life."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship

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2. Jane Austen's England

By: Roy A. Adkins , Lesley Adkins

3.93

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A cultural snapshot of everyday life in the world of Jane Austen Jane Austen, arguably the greatest… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
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3. The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2–3 and the Human Origins Debate

By: N.T. Wright , John H. Walton

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

For centuries the story of Adam and Eve has resonated richly through the corridors of art, literatu… read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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4. Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.27

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

After his martyrdom at the hands of the Gestapo in 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer continued his witness … read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"It is only when he is a burden that another person is really a brother and not merely an object to be manipulated"

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"The Church does not need brilliant personalities but faithful servants of Jesus and the brethren. Not in the former but in the latter is the lack."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

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5. The Story of Christianity: Volume 1: The Early Church to the Reformation

By: Justo L. González

4.00

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

Sheds light on the major cultural and theological currents shaping the church during this period. read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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6. 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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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction

7. 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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8. The Unseen Realm

By: Michael S. Heiser

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In The Unseen Realm, Dr. Michael Heiser examines the ancient context of Scripture, explaining how i… read more

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9. The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith

By: Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

4.08

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Rosaria, by the standards of many, was living a very good life. She had a tenured position at a lar… read more

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10. Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture

By: Lesslie Newbigin

3.90

Format: 150 pages, Paperback

How can biblical authority be a reality for those shaped by the modern world? This book treats the … read more

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11. Twelve Ordinary Men

By: John F. MacArthur Jr.

4.79

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Contrary to popular belief, we do not have to be perfect to do God's work. Look no further than the… read more

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12. Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

By: Tom Holland

4.26

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

A "marvelous" (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination. … read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • nonfiction
"To hail a religion for its compatibility with a secular society was decidedly not a neutral gesture. Secularism was no less bred of the sweep of Christian history than were Orban's barbed-wire fences…"

-Tom Holland, Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

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13. Letter to the American Church

By: Eric Metaxas

4.28

Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition

In an earnest and searing wake-up call, the author of the bestseller  Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy … read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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14. 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

Similar categories in Abigail Shrier's Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up book and William Steuart McBirnie's The Search for the Twelve Apostles

  • nonfiction
"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

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15. Behind the Lights: The Extraordinary Adventure of a Mum and Her Family

By: Helen Smallbone

4.57

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In this inspiring debut memoir, Helen Smallbone, mother of seven creative children―including Christ… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • christian
  • biography
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16. The Berlin Letters

By: Katherine Reay

4.21

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Near the end of the Cold War, a CIA code breaker discovers a symbol she recognizes from her childho… read more

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  • historical
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17. The Fall of Gondolin (Middle-Earth Universe)

By: J.R.R. Tolkien

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the Tale of The Fall of Gondolin are two of the greatest powers in the world. There is Morgoth o… read more

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"Glory dwelt in that city of Gondolin of the Seven Names, and its ruin was the most dread of all the sacks of cities upon the face of Earth."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fall of Gondolin (Middle-Earth Universe)

"There long he sojourned alone and roamed about the shore or fared over the rocks at the ebb, marvelling at the pools and the great weeds, the dripping caverns and the strange sea-fowl that he saw and…"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fall of Gondolin (Middle-Earth Universe)

"If I chose to send thee, Tour son of Hour, them believe not that thy one sword is not worth the sending. For the valour of the Edain the Elves shall ever remember as the ages lengthen, marveling that…"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fall of Gondolin (Middle-Earth Universe)

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18. The Question of Canon: Challenging the Status Quo in the New Testament Debate

By: Michael J. Kruger

4.37

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Did the New Testament canon arise naturally from within the early Christian faith? Were the books w… read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • new testament
  • nonfiction
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19. The Sermon on the Mount and Human Flourishing: A Theological Commentary

By: Jonathan T. Pennington

4.60

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The Sermon on the Mount, one of the most influential portions of the Bible, is the most studied and… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • new testament
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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20. The Search for the Twelve Apostles

By: William Steuart McBirnie

3.74

Format: 258 pages, Paperback

Simon Peter, Andrew, James the son of Zebedee, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James th… read more

Similar categories in William Steuart McBirnie's The Search for the Twelve Apostles book and William Steuart McBirnie's The Search for the Twelve Apostles

  • christian
  • biography
  • history
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • historical
  • new testament
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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21. Reading the Sermon on the Mount with John Stott: 8 Weeks for Individuals or Groups (Reading the Bible with John Stott Series)

By: John R.W. Stott

4.32

Format: 121 pages, Kindle Edition

The Sermon on the Mount is Jesus' most inspiring and challenging description of the Christian count… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • christian

7 Best history books like The Search for the Twelve Apostles by William Steuart McBirnie

Transform Your Habits

Jane Austen's England

Roy A. Adkins , Lesley Adkins

3.93

Transform Your Habits

The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2–3 and the Human Origins Debate

N.T. Wright , John H. Walton

4.11

Transform Your Habits

The Story of Christianity: Volume 1: The Early Church to the Reformation

Justo L. González

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

Tom Holland

4.26

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8 Best audiobook books like Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World by Tom Holland

Transform Your Habits

Paul: A Biography

N.T. Wright

4.34

Transform Your Habits

Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

Rory Stewart

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

Tom Holland

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown

Anna Keay

4.39

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