7 best-selling history books like Life and Practice in the Early Church: A Documentary Reader by Steve McKinion

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Life and Practice in the Early Church: A Documentary Reader

By: Steve McKinion

3.86

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

A collection of primary texts revealing how early Christians practiced their faith Life and Practi…

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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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"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. The Lost World

By: Michael Crichton

4.00

Format: 202 pages, Mass Market Paperback

It is now six years since the secret disaster at Jurassic Park, six years since the extraordinary d… read more

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3. 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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  • history
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
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4. The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict

By: Ken Sande

4.36

Format: None pages,

Jesus said, "Blessed are the peacemakers." But it often seems like conflict and disagreement are un… read more

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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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  • history
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
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6. The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)

By: C.S. Lewis

4.05

Format: 221 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The secret passage to the house next door leads to a fascinating adventure NARNIA...where the wo… read more

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"this is a book about something"

-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)

"It was a rich place: as rich as plumcake."

-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)

"No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice."

-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)

"Pooh! Grown-ups are always thinking of uninteresting explanations."

-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)

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7. 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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  • christianity
  • religion
  • theology

8. On the Incarnation

By: C.S. Lewis , Athanasius of Alexandria , None

3.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

A universally acknowledged masterpiece of fourth-century patristic theology. As C. S. Lewis observe… read more

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9. On Pastoring: A Short Guide to Living, Leading, and Ministering as a Pastor

By: H.B. Charles Jr.

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

From one pastor to another... No one is ever fully prepared for the ministry. For pastors just star… read more

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10. Teaching to Change Lives: Seven Proven Ways to Make Your Teaching Come Alive

By: None

2.65

Format: 34 pages, Paperback

One of the most effective and influential Christian teachers of this century reveals how all teache… read more

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11. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

By: Eric Metaxas

4.16

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate t… read more

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12. Power in the Pulpit: How to Prepare and Deliver Expository Sermons

By: Jerry Vines , James Shaddix

3.81

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The call to preach is also a call to prepare. Too many pastors have refrained from preparation whil… read more

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13. One with Christ: An Evangelical Theology of Salvation

By: None

3.96

Format: 433 pages, Paperback

Despite our love for the Bible, emphasis on the cross, and passion for evangelism, many evangelical… read more

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14. 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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15. Theology for the Community of God

By: Stanley J. Grenz

4.17

Format: 510 pages, Paperback

This proven systematic theology represents the very best in evangelical theology. Stanley Grenz pre… read more

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16. The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

By: C.S. Lewis

3.91

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The Horse and his Boy is a stirring and dramatic fantasy story that finds a young boy named Shasta … read more

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"Do not dare not to dare."

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

"No one can teach riding so well as a horse"

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

"Onward and Upward! To Narnia and the North!"

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

"Even a walk will get us somewhere sometime."

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

17. How to Stay Christian in Seminary

By: John Piper , David Mathis , Jonathan Parnell

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Seminary is exhilarating . . . and dangerous. Seminary can be thrilling, with the potential to insp… read more

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18. Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith

By: Michael Reeves

3.71

Format: 224 pages,

In this brief and winsome book, Michael Reeves presents an introduction to the Christian faith that… read more

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19. On the Apostolic Preaching

By: Irenaeus of Lyons

3.88

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

St Irenaeus is the most important theologian of the second century, laying the foundation for all f… read more

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20. The Lost Letters of Pergamum: A Story from the New Testament World

By: Ben Witherington III , Bruce W. Longenecker

3.51

Format: 383 pages, Paperback

Transported two thousand years into the past, readers are introduced to Antipas, a Roman civic lead… read more

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21. 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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  • religion
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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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22. Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

By: John Mark Comer

4.63

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The author of the international bestseller The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry calls us to rediscover… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
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23. Killing the SS: The Hunt for the Worst War Criminals in History

By: Bill O'Reilly

4.09

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

Confronting Nazi evil is the subject of the latest installment in the mega-bestselling Killing seri… read more

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  • history
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24. Surviving and Thriving in Seminary: An Academic and Spiritual Handbook

By: H. Daniel Zacharias

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

Your years in seminary are meant to prepare you for ministry, but it can also be a very challenging… read more

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25. Theological Retrieval for Evangelicals: Why We Need Our Past to Have a Future

By: Gavin Ortlund

4.29

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Restless for rootedness, many Christians are abandoning Protestantism altogether. Many evangelicals… read more

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  • history
  • church history
  • theology
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26. The Thrill of Orthodoxy: Rediscovering the Adventure of Christian Faith

By: Trevin K. Wax

4.24

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Every generation faces the temptation to wander from orthodoxy—to seek out the jolt that comes with… read more

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  • theology
"The best way to avoid new errors is to love old truths, to hear the story fresh again and again, and to be “caught up in the process of being slain and made alive by the gospel."

-Trevin K. Wax, The Thrill of Orthodoxy: Rediscovering the Adventure of Christian Faith

"When you lose your place in the history of redemption, you no longer have…the ability to escape the immediacy of the moment and look imaginatively at the present from a perspective that is informed b…"

-Trevin K. Wax, The Thrill of Orthodoxy: Rediscovering the Adventure of Christian Faith

"In orthodoxy, we see the coming together of seemingly contrary opposites, not in some sort of amalgamation or compromise, but simply affirming both in their fiery fullness. Our vision must be big eno…"

-Trevin K. Wax, The Thrill of Orthodoxy: Rediscovering the Adventure of Christian Faith

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27. Beginning with New Testament Greek: An Introductory Study of the Grammar and Syntax of the New Testament

By: Benjamin L. Merkle

4.69

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

From their decades of combined teaching experience, Benjamin L. Merkle and Robert L. Plummer have p… read more

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28. Life and Practice in the Early Church: A Documentary Reader

By: Steve McKinion

3.86

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

A collection of primary texts revealing how early Christians practiced their faith Life and Practi… read more

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  • history
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  • ecclesiology
  • religion
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29. Tried & True: A Primer on Sound Pedagogy

By: Daniel B. Coupland

4.43

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

Teaching is incredibly complex, and it can be difficult to say anything meaningful about it. But ed… read more

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30. Living Wisely with the Church Fathers

By: Christopher A. Hall

4.26

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

The first centuries of Christianity are like a far country. But despite their foreignness, they hol… read more

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  • christianity
  • history
  • church history
  • theology
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31. Spirit-Led Preaching: The Holy Spirit's Role in Sermon Preparation and Delivery

By: Greg Heisler

3.86

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In the words of author Greg Heisler, “Spirit-Led Preaching is a call issued to preachers, pastors, … read more

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Transform Your Habits

The Cost of Discipleship

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.30

Transform Your Habits

The Story of Christian Theology: Twenty Centuries of Tradition Reform

Roger E. Olson

4.09

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

Justo L. González

4.00

Transform Your Habits

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

N.T. Wright

4.24

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Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

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Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

John Mark Comer

4.63

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How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away

Emily P. Freeman

4.01

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Jennie Allen

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