7 Best old testament books like Ancient Israel's History: An Introduction to Issues and Sources by Bill T. Arnold

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Ancient Israel's History: An Introduction to Issues and Sources

By: Bill T. Arnold

4.17

Format: 464 pages, ebook

Leading experts offer a substantive history of Israel textbook that values the historical contribut…

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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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  • nonfiction
"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. Invitation to the Septuagint

By: Karen H. Jobes , Moisés Silva

4.11

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This comprehensive yet user-friendly primer is useful to those who are just beginning to study the … read more

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  • old testament
  • religion
  • history
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3. Ministry in the Image of God: The Trinitarian Shape of Christian Service

By: Stephen Seamands

4.14

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

"As the Father has sent me, so I send you." Those of us called to Christian ministry are commission… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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4. Grit

By: Angela Duckworth

4.67

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

In this must-read book for anyone striving to succeed, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth sho… read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. Flame of Love: A Theology of the Holy Spirit

By: Clark H. Pinnock

3.91

Format: 736 pages, Paperback

A 1997 Christianity Today Book of the Year In what may be regarded as his magnum opus, Clark Pinnoc… read more

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  • nonfiction

6. Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible

By: Emanuel Tov

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

An accessible approach to critical evaluation of the Old Testament, this book includes a detailed d… read more

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  • old testament
  • religion
  • history
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7. 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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  • 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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8. You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit

By: James K.A. Smith

3.63

Format: None pages, Hardcover

You are what you love. But you might not love what you think. In this book, award-winning author Ja… read more

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  • nonfiction
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9. The Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry Into the Old Testament

By: Sandra L. Richter

3.20

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Sandra Richter gives an overview of the Old Testament, organizing our disorderly knowledge of the O… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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10. Message of the Prophets

By: J. Daniel Hays , Tremper Longman III

3.93

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Christians sometimes approach the Old Testament with a mixture of awe and bewilderment, knowing tha… read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. The Mission of God's People: A Biblical Theology of the Church's Mission

By: Christopher J.H. Wright , Jonathan Lunde

3.56

Format: None pages, Paperback

Chris Wright's pioneering 2006 book, The Mission of God, revealed that the typical Christian unders… read more

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  • nonfiction
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12. The Silmarillion

By: J.R.R. Tolkien , Christopher Tolkien , Ted Nasmith

4.01

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

The Silmarillion is an account of the Elder Days, of the First Age of Tolkien’s world. It is the an… read more

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"Nightingales sang about her wherever she went."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"The dawn is brief and the day full often belies its promise."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"All have their worth and each contributes to the worth of the others."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"No ames demasiado la obra de tus manos ni las invenciones de tu corazón."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

13. Sacred Rhythms: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation

By: Ruth Haley Barton

4.27

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

Winner of a 2006 Logos Book Award! Do you long for a deep, fundamental change in your life with God… read more

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14. Rediscovering an Evangelical Heritage: A Tradition and Trajectory of Integrating Piety and Justice

By: None , Douglas M. Strong

4.26

Format: 91 pages, ebook

This new edition of a groundbreaking work sheds light on the more radical and prophetic roots of Am… read more

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15. A Biblical History of Israel

By: Tremper Longman III , Iain W. Provan , None

3.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this textbook, three respected Biblical scholars have written a history of ancient Israel that t… read more

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16. The Lost Art of Listening: How Learning to Listen Can Improve Relationships

By: Michael P. Nichols

3.28

Format: 5 pages, Paperback

Why do we often feel cut off when speaking to the people closest to us family members, friends, or … read more

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17. A Survey of the Old Testament

By: John H. Walton , Andrew E. Hill

4.04

Format: None pages,

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18. The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life

By: Os Guinness

3.46

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The Callcontinues to stand as a classic, reflective work on life's purpose. Best-selling author Os … read more

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

By: Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustr… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness."

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"The fall also entrenched in our minds dark thoughts of God, thoughts that are only dug out over multiple exposures to the gospel over many years. Perhaps Satan’s greatest victory in your life today i…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"John's point in 13:1 is that in going to the cross, Jesus did not retain something for himself, the way we tend to do when we seek to love others sacrificially. He does not love like us. We love unti…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"It is one thing, as a child, to be told your father loves you. You believe him. You take him at his word. But it is another thing, unutterably more real, to be swept up in his embrace, to feel the wa…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

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20. Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again

By: Johann Hari

4.24

Format: 357 pages, Hardcover

Our ability to pay attention is collapsing. From the New York Times bestselling author of Chasing t… read more

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"We live in a culture that is constantly amping us up with stress and stimulation."

-Johann Hari, Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again

"We are now exposed to ten times the amount of artificial light that people were exposed to just fifty years ago."

-Johann Hari, Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again

"If you see the world through fragments, your empathy often doesn’t kick in, in the way that it does when you engage with something in a sustained, focused way."

-Johann Hari, Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again

"In situations of low stress and safety, mind-wandering will be a gift, a pleasure, a creative force. In situations of high stress or danger, mind-wandering will be a torment."

-Johann Hari, Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again

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21. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

By: Malcolm Gladwell

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An exploration of how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war In The Bomber Ma… read more

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  • history
"Revolutions are birthed in conversation, argument, validation, proximity, and the look in your listener’s eye that tells you you’re on to something."

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

"I'm drawn again and again to obsessives. I like them. I like the idea that someone could push away all the concerns and details that make up everyday life and just zero in on one thing - the thing th…"

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

"The more you invest in a set of beliefs - the greater the sacrifice you make in the service of that conviction - the more resistant you will be to evidence that suggests that you are mistaken. You do…"

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

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22. Inductive Bible Study: A Comprehensive Guide to the Practice of Hermeneutics

By: Robert A. Traina

4.10

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Following up Robert Traina's classic Methodical Bible Study , this book introduces the practice of … read more

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  • nonfiction
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23. The New Testament in Its World: An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians

By: N.T. Wright

4.49

Format: 992 pages, Hardcover

Finally: an introduction that captures the excitement of the early Christians, helping today's read… read more

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  • religion
  • history
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24. Sustaining Ministry: Foundations and Practices for Serving Faithfully

By: Sondra Wheeler

3.99

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

This book offers an account of the moral foundations of pastoral ethics and the underlying interper… read more

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25. Churches That Make a Difference: Reaching Your Community with Good News and Good Works

By: Ronald J. Sider

3.68

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Churches over the past generations have been weakened by a failure to meet both the physical and sp… read more

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26. Called to Be Holy

By: John N. Oswalt

4.18

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

This book traces the doctrine of holiness through the Bible in an analytical way. Instead of giving… read more

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27. Hidden Riches: A Sourcebook for the Comparative Study of the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East

By: Christopher B. Hays

4.09

Format: 452 pages, Paperback

Key Selling read more

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  • ancient history
  • old testament
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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28. Calling on the Name of the Lord: A Biblical Theology of Prayer (New studies in Biblical Theology, No. 38) (Volume 38)

By: J. Gary Millar

4.18

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Preaching 's 10 New Books Every Preacher Should Read "At that time people began to call upon the na… read more

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29. Textual Criticism: Recovering the Text of the Hebrew Bible (Guides to Biblical Scholarship Old Testament)

By: P. Kyle McCarter Jr.

4.09

Format: 94 pages, Paperback

Professor McCarter here offers an introduction to the art and science of textual criticism for stud… read more

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30. Ancient Israel's History: An Introduction to Issues and Sources

By: Bill T. Arnold

4.17

Format: 464 pages, ebook

Leading experts offer a substantive history of Israel textbook that values the historical contribut… read more

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31. Reframing Your Ministry

By: Anthony Headley

4.05

Format: 135 pages, Kindle Edition

How does a pastor stay afloat amid the multiple demands of ministry? Dr. Headley says too many mini… read more

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6 must-read history books like Ancient Israel's History: An Introduction to Issues and Sources by Bill T. Arnold

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Invitation to the Septuagint

Karen H. Jobes , Moisés Silva

4.11

Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible

Emanuel Tov

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

Malcolm Gladwell

4.03

Transform Your Habits

The New Testament in Its World: An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians

N.T. Wright

4.49

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16 Top religion books like Inductive Bible Study: A Comprehensive Guide to the Practice of Hermeneutics by Robert A. Traina

Transform Your Habits

Ministry in the Image of God: The Trinitarian Shape of Christian Service

Stephen Seamands

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Reconciling All Things: A Christian Vision for Justice, Peace and Healing

None , Chris Rice

4.00

Transform Your Habits

How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth

Douglas K. Stuart , Gordon D. Fee

4.23

Transform Your Habits

The Mission of God's People: A Biblical Theology of the Church's Mission

Christopher J.H. Wright , Jonathan Lunde

3.56

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