10 Top philosophy books like Theories of Culture: A New Agenda for Theology by Kathryn Tanner

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Theories of Culture: A New Agenda for Theology

By: Kathryn Tanner

3.78

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Since the 1970s exciting new directions in the study of culture have erupted to critique and displa…

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1. The Politics of Jesus

By: John Howard Yoder

4.04

Format: 257 pages, Paperback

Tradition has painted a portrait of a Savior who stands aloof from governmental concerns and who ca… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • theology
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2. Sisters in the Wilderness: The Challenge of Womanist God-Talk

By: Delores S. Williams

4.33

Format: 297 pages, Paperback

In this landmark work of emerging African American womanist theology, Delores Williams finds in the… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
Cover of That Hideous Strength (Space Trilogy, #3) by C.S. Lewis

3. 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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4. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

By: Kai Bird , Martin J. Sherwin

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"American Prometheus is the first full-scale biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, "father of the ato… read more

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5. King Lear

By: William Shakespeare , William James Rolfe

3.91

Format: 338 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Shakespeare’s King Lear challenges us with the magnitude, intensity, and sheer duration of the pain… read more

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"Fortune love you."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"She is herself a dowry."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"All dark and comfortless."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"Nothing can come of nothing."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

Cover of Christ and Culture by Martin E. Marty, H. Richard Niebuhr, James M. Gustafson

6. Christ and Culture

By: Martin E. Marty , H. Richard Niebuhr , James M. Gustafson

4.37

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

This 50th-anniversary edition, with a new foreword by the distinguished historian Martin E. Marty, … read more

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  • philosophy
  • theology
  • religion
  • cultural
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7. Julius Caesar

By: William Shakespeare , Roma Gill

3.70

Format: 175 pages, Paperback

The Oxford School Shakespeare has become the preferred introduction to the literary legacy of the g… read more

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"Et tu, Brute?"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Beware the ides of March."

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

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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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  • philosophy
  • theology

9. On Pascha: With the Fragments of Melito and Other Material Related to the Quartodecimans

By: Melito of Sardis , Alistair Stewart-Sykes

3.36

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

The Quartodecimans were early Christians who kept a single feast of Pascha on the Passover, maintai… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
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10. On the Unity of Christ

By: Cyril of Alexandria , John Anthony McGuckin

4.00

Format: None pages,

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • theology
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11. After Virtue

By: Alasdair MacIntyre

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

When After Virtue first appeared in 1981, it was recognized as a significant and potentially contro… read more

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  • philosophy
  • theology
  • religion
  • cultural
"All power tends to coopt, and absolute power coopts absolutely."

-Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue

"At the foundation of moral thinking lie beliefs in statements the truth of which no further reason can be given."

-Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue

"The introduction of the word ‘intuition’ by a moral philosopher is always a signal that something has gone badly wrong with an argument."

-Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue

"Man is ... essentially a story-telling animal. That means I can only answer the question 'what am I to do?' if I can answer the prior question of 'what story or stories do I find myself a part of?"

-Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue

12. Lila (Gilead, #3)

By: Marilynne Robinson

4.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Marilynne Robinson, one of the greatest novelists of our time, returns to the town of Gilead in an … read more

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13. Resident Aliens: Life in the Christian Colony

By: William H. Willimon , Stanley Hauerwas

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this bold and visionary book, two leading Christian thinkers explore the "alien" status of Chris… read more

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14. The Hauerwas Reader

By: Stanley Hauerwas , None , None , None

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Stanley Hauerwas is one of the most widely read and oft-cited theologians writing today. A prolific… read more

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15. The Divine Dance: The Trinity and Your Transformation

By: Richard Rohr , None

3.24

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

Invitation to a Dance The Trinity is supposed to be the central, foundational doctrine of our entir… read more

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16. A Secular Age

By: Charles Margrave Taylor

3.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Almost everyone would agree that the place of religion in our societies has changed profoundly over… read more

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17. The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.58

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips the jacket of… read more

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"All of history [is] a rehearsal for its own extinction."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"...do you think if you died drunk you’d sober up before you met Jesus?"

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"The evil has no alternate plan. It is simply incapable of assuming failure"

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"She asked the girl what she wanted to be when she grew up and she said dead."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

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18. Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.87

Format: 190 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER. The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road returns with the second v… read more

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  • philosophy
"I would like to belong but I dont."

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

"Love is quite possibly a mental disorder itself."

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

"The notion of nothing is an inconceivable notion"

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

"Rage is only for what you believe can be fixed. All the rest is grief."

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

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19. Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

By: Kristin Kobes Du Mez

4.30

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that iden… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
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20. Everything is F*cked: A Book About Hope

By: Mark Manson

3.68

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the international mega-bestseller The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck comes a co… read more

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  • philosophy
"Because the only thing that can ever truly destroy a dream is to have it come true."

-Mark Manson, Everything is F*cked: A Book About Hope

"Ultimately, we are moved to action only by emotion. That's because action is emotion."

-Mark Manson, Everything is F*cked: A Book About Hope

"When we deny ourselves the ability to feel pain for a purpose, we deny ourselves the ability to feel any purpose in our life at all."

-Mark Manson, Everything is F*cked: A Book About Hope

"Ultimately, the most meaningful freedom in your life comes from your commitments, the things in life for which you have chosen to sacrifice."

-Mark Manson, Everything is F*cked: A Book About Hope

Cover of The Great Sex Rescue: The Lies You've Been Taught and How to Recover What God Intended by Sheila Wray Gregoire

21. The Great Sex Rescue: The Lies You've Been Taught and How to Recover What God Intended

By: Sheila Wray Gregoire

4.56

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

What if it's not your fault that sex is bad in your marriage? Based on a groundbreaking in-depth s… read more

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  • religion
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22. The Love That Is God: An Invitation to Christian Faith

By: Frederick Christian Bauerschmidt

4.44

Format: 147 pages, Paperback

 “God is love is  the  radical claim of Christianity,” writes Frederick Bauerschmidt at the beginni… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
Cover of Advent: The Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ by Fleming Rutledge

23. Advent: The Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ

By: Fleming Rutledge

4.56

Format: 426 pages, Paperback

Advent, says Fleming Rutledge, is not for the faint of heart. As the midnight of the Christian year… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
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24. If God Still Breathes, Why Can't I?: Black Lives Matter and Biblical Authority

By: Angela N. Parker

4.19

Format: 133 pages, Paperback

A challenge to the doctrine of biblical inerrancy that calls into question how Christians are taugh… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
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25. Low Anthropology: The Unlikely Key to a Gracious View of Others (and Yourself)

By: David Zahl

4.35

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

"A lighthearted yet high-minded exploration of failure's ability to serve as a gateway to grace. Re… read more

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  • theology
"While a low anthropologist may agree with the people around them that a given moral end is important, they will be hesitant to justify the adoption of unsavory means to achieve that end. That is, the…"

-David Zahl, Low Anthropology: The Unlikely Key to a Gracious View of Others (and Yourself)

"Low anthropology powerfully reframes the way we approach the good or beautiful things done by otherwise disreputable individuals -- namely, as evidence of grace rather than defilement. As musician Ni…"

-David Zahl, Low Anthropology: The Unlikely Key to a Gracious View of Others (and Yourself)

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26. The Holy Ghost: A Spirited Comic

By: John Hendrix

3.93

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling and award-winning artist John Hendrix comes The Holy Ghost , a … read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • theology
Cover of The Humility of the Eternal Son: Reformed Kenoticism and the Repair of Chalcedon (Current Issues in Theology, Series Number 18) by Bruce Lindley McCormack

27. The Humility of the Eternal Son: Reformed Kenoticism and the Repair of Chalcedon (Current Issues in Theology, Series Number 18)

By: Bruce Lindley McCormack

4.23

Format: 350 pages, Hardcover

The Chalcedonian Definition of 451 never completely resolved one of the critical issues at the hear… read more

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  • theology
Cover of Seculosity: How Career, Parenting, Technology, Food, Politics, and Romance Became Our New Religion and What to Do about It by David Zahl

28. Seculosity: How Career, Parenting, Technology, Food, Politics, and Romance Became Our New Religion and What to Do about It

By: David Zahl

4.24

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

Being enough is a universal longing. Seculosity makes the case that being religious is alive and we… read more

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  • theology
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  • cultural
"Our addiction to control ends up controlling us."

-David Zahl, Seculosity: How Career, Parenting, Technology, Food, Politics, and Romance Became Our New Religion and What to Do about It

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29. Theories of Culture: A New Agenda for Theology

By: Kathryn Tanner

3.78

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Since the 1970s exciting new directions in the study of culture have erupted to critique and displa… read more

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  • theology
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  • cultural
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30. The Culture of Theology

By: John B. Webster

4.49

Format: 172 pages, Hardcover

John Webster, one of the world's leading systematic theologians, published extensively on the natur… read more

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  • theology
Cover of Systematic Theology, Volume 2: The Doctrine of the Holy Trinity: Processions and Persons by Katherine Sonderegger

31. Systematic Theology, Volume 2: The Doctrine of the Holy Trinity: Processions and Persons

By: Katherine Sonderegger

3.96

Format: 610 pages, Hardcover

Katherine Sonderegger follows her monumental volume on the doctrine of God with this second entry o… read more

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15 Top religion books like Theories of Culture: A New Agenda for Theology by Kathryn Tanner

Transform Your Habits

The Politics of Jesus

John Howard Yoder

4.04

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Sisters in the Wilderness: The Challenge of Womanist God-Talk

Delores S. Williams

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Christ and Culture

Martin E. Marty , H. Richard Niebuhr , James M. Gustafson

4.37

On Pascha: With the Fragments of Melito and Other Material Related to the Quartodecimans

Melito of Sardis , Alistair Stewart-Sykes

3.36

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4.21

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Shinsuke Yoshitake

4.35

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Mr. Lovenstein Presents Failure

J.L. Westover

4.13

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Woe: A Housecat's Story of Despair

Lucy Knisley

4.43

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