5 best-selling nonfiction books like Translating the Message: The Missionary Impact on Culture (American Society of Missiology Series) by Lamin Sanneh

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Translating the Message: The Missionary Impact on Culture (American Society of Missiology Series)

By: Lamin Sanneh

3.92

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

Book by Sanneh, Lamin O.

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1. The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate (Volume 2) (The Lost World Series)

By: John H. Walton

4.23

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

In this astute mix of cultural critique and biblical studies, John H. Walton presents and defends t… read more

Similar categories in John H. Walton's The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate (Volume 2) (The Lost World Series) book and Lamin Sanneh's Translating the Message: The Missionary Impact on Culture (American Society of Missiology Series)

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  • christian
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  • theology
"The most central truth to the creation account is that this world is a place for God's presence."

-John H. Walton, The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate (Volume 2) (The Lost World Series)

"God has given us a privileged role in the functioning of his cosmic temple. He has tailored the world to our needs, not to his (for he has no needs). It is his place, but it is designed for us and we…"

-John H. Walton, The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate (Volume 2) (The Lost World Series)

"when we adopt the biblical perspective of the cosmic temple, it is no longer possible to look at the world (or space) in secular terms. It is not ours to exploit. We do not have natural resources, we…"

-John H. Walton, The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate (Volume 2) (The Lost World Series)

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2. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

By: Mary Beard

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

New York TimesBestseller * National Book Critics Circle Finalist * Wall Street JournalBest Books of… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
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3. The Practice of the Presence of God

By: Brother Lawrence

4.32

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover edition of ISBN 0883681056 can be found here Brother Lawrence was a man of hum… read more

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"We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

"We must know before we can love. In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of Him often, for our heart will be with our treasure."

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

" Prayer is so simple. It is like quietly opening a door and slipping into the very presence of God. There, in the stillness, to listen to His voice, perhaps in petition or only to listen. It matters …"

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

"That with him the set times of prayer were not different from other times: that he retired to pray, according to the directions of his Superior, but that he did not want such retirement. nor ask for …"

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

4. 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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5. 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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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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6. Translating the Message: The Missionary Impact on Culture (American Society of Missiology Series)

By: Lamin Sanneh

3.92

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

Book by Sanneh, Lamin O. read more

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8 Top classics books like The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

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The Cost of Discipleship

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.30

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Four Quartets

T.S. Eliot

3.67

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The Great Divorce

C.S. Lewis

4.31

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