17 Best christian books like The Undoing of Death by Fleming Rutledge

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The Undoing of Death

By: Fleming Rutledge

4.42

Format: 382 pages, Paperback

The Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus comprise the two-part event at the heart of the Christian…

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1. The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

By: Timothy J. Keller , Kathy Keller

4.49

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Renowned pastor of New York’s Redeemer Presbyterian Church and author of The Songs of Jesus, Timoth… read more

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"Like a surgeon, friends cut you in order to heal you."

-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

"Real love, the Bible says, instinctively desires permanence."

-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

"A common vision can unite people of very different temperaments."

-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

"Friends become wiser together through a healthy clash of viewpoints."

-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

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2. Eat This Book: A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading (Spiritual Theology #2)

By: Eugene H. Peterson

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Eat This Book challenges us to read the Scriptures on their own terms, as God's revelation, and to … read more

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  • christian
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  • christian living
  • spirituality
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3. Tell It Slant: A Conversation on the Language of Jesus in His Stories and Prayers (Spiritual Theology #4)

By: Eugene H. Peterson

3.76

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this work, Peterson explores how Jesus used language--he was earthy, not abstract; metaphorical,… read more

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4. That Hideous Strength (Space Trilogy, #3)

By: C.S. Lewis

3.81

Format: 4 pages, Paperback

Written during the dark hours immediately before and during the Second World War, C. S. Lewis's Spa… read more

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  • christian
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5. Rejoicing in Lament: Wrestling with Incurable Cancer and Life in Christ

By: J. Todd Billings

4.26

Format: 999 pages, Paperback

Recipient of Publishers Weeklystarred review and Christianity Today5-star reviewAt the age of 39, C… read more

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  • theology
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6. Memoirs of an Ordinary Pastor: The Life and Reflections of Tom Carson

By: Donald Arthur Carson

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

D. A. Carson's father was a pioneering church-planter and pastor in Quebec. But still, an ordinary … read more

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  • christian
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7. Travels with Charley: In Search of America

By: John Steinbeck

4.37

Format: None pages, Paperback

An intimate journey across and in search of America, as told by one of its most beloved writers, in… read more

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8. The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

A chance encounter with a reproduction of Rembrandt's painting, The Return of the Prodigal Son, cat… read more

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  • theology
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  • spirituality
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9. 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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10. Confessions

By: Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literatur… read more

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11. Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology (Spiritual Theology #1)

By: Eugene H. Peterson

4.50

Format: 60 pages, Hardcover

Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places reunites spirituality and theology in a cultural context where … read more

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12. Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.71

Format: 435 pages, Paperback

Initially written for a Jewish friend, Life of the Beloved has become Henri Nouwen's greatest legac… read more

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13. Waiting on the Word

By: Malcolm Guite

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Advent is a season of waiting and anticipation in which the waiting itself is strangely rich and fu… read more

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14. The Selfless Way of Christ: Downward Mobility and the Spiritual Life

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen , Robert Ellsberg

4.04

Format: 226 pages,

In this short work Henri Nouwen offers a penetrating reflection on the challenge of the spiritual l… read more

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15. Unapologetic: Why, despite everything, Christianity can still make surprising emotional sense

By: Francis Spufford

4.03

Format: 325 pages, Hardcover

Francis Spufford's Unapologeticis a wonderfully pugnacious defense of Christianity. Refuting critic… read more

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16. Jayber Crow

By: Wendell Berry

3.95

Format: 253 pages,

From the simple setting of his own barber shop, Jayber Crow, orphan, seminarian, and native of Port… read more

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17. Answering God: The Psalms as Tools for Prayer

By: Eugene H. Peterson

3.86

Format: None pages, Paperback

Eugene H. Peterson speaks to Christians who realize the necessity for prayer and yearn for it but w… read more

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18. The Word in the Wilderness

By: Holly Ordway , Malcolm Guite

4.04

Format: None pages,

For every day from Shrove Tuesday to Easter Day, the bestselling poet Malcolm Guite chooses a favou… read more

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19. Generous Justice: How God's Grace Makes Us Just

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.23

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Author of the New York Timesbestseller The Reason for Godand nationally renowned pastor of Redeemer… read more

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20. A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society

By: Eugene H. Peterson

3.50

Format: 424 pages,

This world is no friend to grace. God has given us some resources, however. As we grow in character… read more

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21. How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

By: Harrison Scott Key

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From Harrison Scott Key, winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, How to Stay Married tells … read more

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"He was "as deep as bro country and possessed all the charm of an unsalted potato."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"I play the drums, an instrument that has caused more divorces than any other musical instrument in history, after the banjo."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"The memories do not dissolve. They cohere into captivating art films that play endlessly in the International Infidelity Film Festival of my mind."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"Coco will be gone in less than two years and Pippi and Ginsburg not long after, and then it'll just be the two of us again and this weird-ass marriage."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

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22. Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story

By: Bono

4.20

Format: 564 pages, Hardcover

Bono--artist, activist, and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2--has written a memoir: honest and… read more

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"Fame is a currency. I want to spend mine on the right stuff."

-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story

"Wisdom is the recovery of innocence at the far end of experience"

-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story

"I remain more suspicious of religion than most people who'd never darken the door of a church."

-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story

"the only true way to be victorious is to surrender. To each other. To love. To the higher power."

-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story

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23. I Cheerfully Refuse

By: Leif Enger

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Set in a not-too-distant America, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of Rainy, an aspiring musician se… read more

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"Those thieves and lovers and wandering poets- what big lives they had! I began watching everyone I met for secret greatness."

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"I think the sea has no in-between: you get either rage and wayward lightning and schizoid frenzy or such freehanded beauty that time contract or turns in on itself leaving you forgetful and no more n…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"One shelf became two. Then a wall. Then eight-foot rolling racks from a shut library in Hayward, Wisconsin. Maudie suggested changing the shop name to reflect its inventory. Bread and Books. Loaves a…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"Much as I wanted to think of Lark in someplace better, I knew from a thousand conversations that she never worried abut that place. Maybe it was real and full of saints and poets, or maybe it was poe…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

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24. And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

By: Jon Meacham

4.46

Format: 676 pages, Hardcover

The life and moral evolution of Abraham Lincoln, exploring why and how Lincoln confronted secession… read more

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25. On Getting Out of Bed: The Burden and Gift of Living

By: Alan Noble

4.33

Format: 108 pages, Hardcover

We aren't always honest about how difficult normal human life is. For the majority of people, sorro… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
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26. Advent: The Season of Hope (Fullness of Time)

By: Tish Harrison Warren

4.52

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

"Christians believe not just in one coming of Christ, but in three." We tend to think of Advent as … read more

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27. A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson, Translator of The Message

By: Winn Collier

4.65

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This essential authorized biography of Eugene Peterson offers unique insights into the experiences … read more

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  • spirituality
Cover of Christmas: The Season of Life and Light (Fullness of Time) by Emily Hunter McGowin

28. Christmas: The Season of Life and Light (Fullness of Time)

By: Emily Hunter McGowin

4.31

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

"O wondrous exchange!" Of all the seasons of the church calendar, Christmas is the one most reco… read more

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29. Opening Israel's Scriptures

By: Ellen F. Davis

4.58

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

Opening Israel's Scriptures is a collection of thirty-six essays on the Hebrew Bible, from Genesis … read more

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  • spirituality
  • christian
  • religion
  • theology
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30. The Undoing of Death

By: Fleming Rutledge

4.42

Format: 382 pages, Paperback

The Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus comprise the two-part event at the heart of the Christian… read more

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31. Advent for Everyone: A Journey with the Apostles: A Daily Devotional

By: N.T. Wright

4.16

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Advent for Everyone: A Journey with the Apostles provides readers with an inspirational guide throu… read more

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11 must-read religion books like The Undoing of Death by Fleming Rutledge

Transform Your Habits

The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

Timothy J. Keller , Kathy Keller

4.49

Transform Your Habits

Tell It Slant: A Conversation on the Language of Jesus in His Stories and Prayers (Spiritual Theology #4)

Eugene H. Peterson

3.76

Transform Your Habits

The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

Transform Your Habits

The Great Divorce

C.S. Lewis

4.31

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6 must-read classics books like Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck

Transform Your Habits

On the Road

Jack Kerouac

3.61

Transform Your Habits

Travels with Charley: In Search of America

John Steinbeck

4.37

Transform Your Habits

A Moveable Feast

Ernest Hemingway

5.00

Transform Your Habits

The Sun Also Rises (Fiesta)

Ernest Hemingway

3.79

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