11 Best history books like Render Unto Caesar: The Battle Over Christ and Culture in the New Testament by John Dominic Crossan

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Render Unto Caesar: The Battle Over Christ and Culture in the New Testament

By: John Dominic Crossan

4.12

Format: 256 pages, ebook

The revered Bible scholar and author of The Historical Jesus explores the Christian culture wars--t…

If you liked the history plot in Render Unto Caesar: The Battle Over Christ and Culture in the New Testament by John Dominic Crossan , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Fletch and the Man Who (Fletch, #6)

By: Gregory McDonald

3.67

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

“A girl jumped off the motel’s roof. Five minutes ago.” "Give it to me straight. Does the girl hav… read more

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2. Theology: A Very Short Introduction

By: David F. Ford

3.43

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

This book offers a concise and original introduction to the whole of the theological discipline. Wr… read more

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  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"The modern West has been deeply split about freedom and responsibility. On the one hand, it has championed human freedom in many forms - human rights, sexual freedom, political liberty, freedom to ch…"

-David F. Ford, Theology: A Very Short Introduction

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3. The Courage to Be

By: Paul Tillich , Peter J. Gomes

4.09

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Paul Tillich describes the dilemma of modern man and points a way to the conquest of the problem of… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"Doubt is the necessary tool of knowledge."

-Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be

"Joy is the emotional expression of the courageous YES to one's own true being."

-Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be

"Le courage d'être s'enracine dans le Dieu qui apparaît quand Dieu a disparu dans l'angoisse du doute."

-Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be

"في الحقبة الحديثة انطلق العلم يفجر الطاقات الكامنة في الانسان منذ نهاية العصور الوسطى، لكن العلم انقلب على الانسان لأن الإنسان استغله لاستعباد الانسان."

-Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be

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4. The Last Week: What the Gospels Really Teach About Jesus's Final Days in Jerusalem

By: John Dominic Crossan , Marcus J. Borg

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

Top Jesus scholars Marcus J. Borg & John Dominic Crossan reveal a radical & little-known Jesus. As … read more

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  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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5. Lies My Teacher Told Me

By: James W. Loewen

3.97

Format: 112 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • history

6. Revelations: Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation

By: Elaine Pagels

4.12

Format: 206 pages, Hardcover

A startling exploration of the history of the most controversial book of the Bible, by the bestsell… read more

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7. Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt

By: H.W. Brands

3.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A sweeping, magisterial biography of the man generally considered the greatest president of the twe… read more

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8. Fletch Won (Fletch, #8)

By: Gregory McDonald

4.17

Format: 427 pages, Paperback

Fletch Won As a fledgling reporter, Fletch is doing more flailing than anything else. That and floa… read more

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9. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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10. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America

By: Heather Cox Richardson

4.42

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more

Similar categories in Heather Cox Richardson's Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America book and John Dominic Crossan's Render Unto Caesar: The Battle Over Christ and Culture in the New Testament

  • nonfiction
  • history
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11. Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

By: Bart D. Ehrman

4.06

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestselling historian of early Christianity takes on two of the most gripping ques… read more

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  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"It is impossible to overrate the importance of Homer on the culture and religion of ancient Greece. It is not that the Iliad and the Odyssey were “the Bible"

-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

"The problem with material remains is that they are silent: they don't provide their own interpretations. And that means various interpretations are possible."

-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

"The Old Testament says no word about either eternal bliss for the righteous dead or everlasting punishment for the wicked. The poets praise God, instead, for allowing them to stay alive for a while l…"

-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

"The fear of death in antiquity differed from the terrors of torment or horrors of actual nonexistence experienced by so many in the West today. It was instead the dread of losing out on everything a …"

-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

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12. Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism—and What Comes Next

By: Bradley Onishi

4.33

Format: 237 pages, Hardcover

Watching the eerie footage of the January 6 insurrection, Bradley Onishi wondered: If I hadn't left… read more

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  • christianity
  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • history
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13. Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire

By: Eckart Frahm

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

A new history of Assyria, the ancient civilization that set the model for future empires    At its … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • history
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14. All The Blood We Share

By: Camilla Bruce

3.52

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A sinister novel based on the real Bloody Benders, a family of serial killers in the old West bound… read more

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15. Life After Doom: Wisdom and Courage for a World Falling Apart

By: Brian D. McLaren

4.17

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

A highly readable, deeply insightful exploration of how to live with wisdom, resilience and love in… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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16. Grateful: The Transformative Power of Giving Thanks

By: Diana Butler Bass

3.82

Format: 256 pages, ebook

The Wilbur Award-winning book Grateful is now available in paperback and with an updated subtitle. … read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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17. Spirit Crossing (Cork O'Connor, #20)

By: William Kent Krueger

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A disappearance and a dead body put Cork O’Connor’s family in the crosshairs of a killer in the twe… read more

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18. God's Ghostwriters: Enslaved Christians and the Making of the Bible

By: Candida Moss

3.97

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From an award-winning biblical scholar, the untold story of how enslaved people created, gave meani… read more

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  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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19. Paul: The Pagans' Apostle

By: Paula Fredriksen

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking new portrait of the apostle Paul, from one of today’s leading historians of antiqu… read more

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  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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20. Render Unto Caesar: The Battle Over Christ and Culture in the New Testament

By: John Dominic Crossan

4.12

Format: 256 pages, ebook

The revered Bible scholar and author of The Historical Jesus explores the Christian culture wars--t… read more

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  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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21. Inspired Imperfection: How the Bible's Problems Enhance Its Divine Authority

By: Gregory A. Boyd

4.27

Format: 175 pages, ebook

In Inspired Imperfection, Gregory A. Boyd adds another counterintuitive and provocative thesis to h… read more

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  • theology

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David F. Ford

3.43

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Paul Tillich , Peter J. Gomes

4.09

Transform Your Habits

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John Dominic Crossan , Marcus J. Borg

3.82

Transform Your Habits

Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

Bart D. Ehrman

4.06

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Episode Thirteen

Craig DiLouie

3.53

Transform Your Habits

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Catriona Ward

3.49

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Carissa Orlando

3.92

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Gwendolyn Kiste

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