18 Best christianity books like Participating in Christ: Explorations in Paul's Theology and Spirituality by Michael J. Gorman

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Participating in Christ: Explorations in Paul's Theology and Spirituality

By: Michael J. Gorman

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

World-renowned scholar Michael Gorman examines the important Pauline theme of participation in Chri…

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1. Salvation by Allegiance Alone: Rethinking Faith, Works, and the Gospel of Jesus the King

By: Scot McKnight , Matthew W. Bates

2.67

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

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2. Working the Angles: The Shape of Pastoral Integrity (The Pastoral series, #2)

By: Eugene H. Peterson

4.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

Eugene Peterson issues a provocative call for pastors to abandon their preoccupation with image and… read more

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3. The Deep Things of God: How the Trinity Changes Everything

By: Fred Sanders

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The doctrine of the Trinity is widely taught and believed by evangelicals, but rarely is it fully u… read more

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4. The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion

By: N.T. Wright

3.50

Format: None pages,

The renowned scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author widely considered to be the heir to C… read more

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5. The Great Hunt (Wheel of Time, #2)

By: Robert Jordan

3.00

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall u… read more

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6. The Moral Vision of the New Testament: Community, Cross, New Creation: A Contemporary Introduction to New Testament Ethic

By: Richard B. Hays

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

A leading expert in New Testament ethics discovers in the biblical witness a unified ethical vision… read more

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7. 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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8. The Idiot

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Constance Garnett , Joseph Frank , Alan Myers , Anna Brailovsky

4.21

Format: 667 pages, Paperback

Returning to Russia from a sanitarium in Switzerland, the Christ-like epileptic Prince Myshkin find… read more

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"I'm drunk but truthful."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"Beauty will save the world."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"The Russian soul is a dark place."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"She is passion embodied, a flower of melodrama in eternal bloom."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

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9. Holy Bible: New International Version

By: Anonymous

4.62

Format: 1213 pages, Hardcover

The New International Version is the world's most popular Bible in modern English and is renowned f… read more

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"Meaningless! Meaningless!"

-Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version

"Thou shalt not stand idly by"

-Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version

"A unjust law, is no law at all."

-Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version

"Love never fails. —I Corinthians 13:8a "

-Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version

10. The Presence of the Future: The Eschatology of Biblical Realism

By: George Eldon Ladd

3.59

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

After surveying the debate of eschatology, Ladd discusses the promise of the kingdom, the fulfillme… read more

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11. The Dragon Reborn (Wheel of Time, #3)

By: Robert Jordan

4.57

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Dragon Reborn--the leader long prophesied who will save the world, but in the saving destroy it… read more

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12. Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

By: C.S. Lewis

3.93

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

In the first novel of C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom, a Cambridge academic… read more

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"The love of knowledge is a kind of madness."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

"A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

"There I drank life because death was in the pool. That was the best of drinks save one."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

"And I say also this. I do not think the forest would be so bright, nor the water so warm, nor love so sweet, if there were no danger in the lakes."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

13. Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord?: A Biblical Theology of the Book of Leviticus

By: L. Michael Morales , None

4.43

Format: 85 pages, Paperback

Who shall ascend the mountain of the LORD?" Psalm 24:3 In many ways, this is the fundamental questi… read more

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14. 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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15. The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.00

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

The Wounded Healeris a hope-filled and simple book that speaks directly to those men and women who … read more

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16. Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

By: C.S. Lewis

4.00

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

The second book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which also includes Out of the Silent Pla… read more

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"Say a child’s prayer if you can’t say a man’s."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"It is not for nothing that you are named Ransom,"

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"The joy came from finding at last what hatred was made for."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"About this time tomorrow, you will have done the impossible."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

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17. The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

By: John Mark Comer

4.53

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

"Who am I becoming?" That was the question nagging pastor and author John Mark Comer. Outwardly, he… read more

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"Hurry is violence on the soul."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"In the cruciform kingdom, only the bad things die: image and status and bragging rights, all vanity."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"The point of a trellis isn’t to make the vines stand up straight in neat rows, but rather to attain a rich, deep glass of wine. It’s to create space for the vine to grow and bear fruit."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"The Hebrew word Shabbat means ‘to stop.’ But it can also be translated ‘to delight.’ It has this dual idea of stopping and also of joying in God and our lives in his world. The Sabbath is an entire d…"

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

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18. Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution

By: Carl R. Trueman

4.50

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

From Philosophy to Technology, Tracing the Origin of Identity Politics How did the world arrive … read more

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Cover of Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control by Ryan Holiday

19. Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

By: Ryan Holiday

4.28

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

In his New York Times bestselling book Courage is Calling, author Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case … read more

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"We must master ourselves unless we'd prefer to be mastered by someone or something else."

-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

"We must practice temperance now, in times of plenty, because none of us know what the future holds- only that plenty never lasts."

-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

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20. Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace

By: John Mark Comer

4.49

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

We are at war. Not with a foreign government or domestic terrorists or a creepy new artificial inte… read more

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"Anxious to avoid a repeat of history, Edmund Burke laid out the logic behind the American architecture in a letter from 1791: "Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their dispos…"

-John Mark Comer, Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace

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21. How to Inhabit Time: Understanding the Past, Facing the Future, Living Faithfully Now

By: James K.A. Smith

4.29

Format: 189 pages, Hardcover

Many Christians are disconnected from the past or imagine they are "above" history, immune to it, a… read more

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Cover of Revelation for the Rest of Us: A Prophetic Call to Follow Jesus as a Dissident Disciple by Scot McKnight

22. Revelation for the Rest of Us: A Prophetic Call to Follow Jesus as a Dissident Disciple

By: Scot McKnight

4.37

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

See how the Book of Revelation can be read as a book of discipleship , challenging Christ-followers… read more

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23. The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values to Root Us in the Way of Jesus

By: Rich Villodas

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

During our chaotic times, discover five forgotten values that can spark internal growth and help us… read more

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"Adam and Eve hid behind a tree, naked and con­quered by shame. But Jesus hung on a tree, naked, and conquered shame. In Jesus, shame doesn’t have the last word."

-Rich Villodas, The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values to Root Us in the Way of Jesus

"Sabbath is not a reward for hard work. Sabbath is a gift that precedes work and enables us to work. (…) As with God’s Grace, rest is never a reward; it’s a gift."

-Rich Villodas, The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values to Root Us in the Way of Jesus

"The reason we are hospitable is to open our hearts to others in the way that God has opened His heart to us. (...) As the theologian Henri Nouwen said, "Hospitality is not to change people, but to of…"

-Rich Villodas, The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values to Root Us in the Way of Jesus

"When I get to the portion that says, "Lead us not into temptation," That (...) doesn't mean that God leads us into temptation; rather, (...) It's us essentially saying, "Lord, (...) I'm vulnerable. D…"

-Rich Villodas, The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values to Root Us in the Way of Jesus

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24. Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church

By: Nijay K. Gupta

4.35

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Women were there. For centuries, discussions of early Christianity have focused on male leaders in … read more

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Cover of Paul and the Power of Grace by John M.G. Barclay

25. Paul and the Power of Grace

By: John M.G. Barclay

4.50

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

Paul and the Gift transformed the landscape of Pauline studies upon its publication in 2015. In it,… read more

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Cover of When Church Stops Working: A Future for Your Congregation Beyond More Money, Programs, and Innovation by Andrew Root

26. When Church Stops Working: A Future for Your Congregation Beyond More Money, Programs, and Innovation

By: Andrew Root

4.18

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

What if the solution for the decline of today's church isn't more money, people, programs, innovati… read more

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Cover of Paul and the Language of Faith by Nijay K. Gupta

27. Paul and the Language of Faith

By: Nijay K. Gupta

4.45

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A dynamic reading of Paul’s faith language, outlining its subtle nuances as belief, trust, and fait… read more

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Cover of Conformed to the Image of His Son: Reconsidering Paul's Theology of Glory in Romans by Haley Goranson Jacob

28. Conformed to the Image of His Son: Reconsidering Paul's Theology of Glory in Romans

By: Haley Goranson Jacob

4.65

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

With its soaring affirmations and profound statements of salvation in Christ, Romans 8 is a high po… read more

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Cover of Participating in Christ: Explorations in Paul's Theology and Spirituality by Michael J. Gorman

29. Participating in Christ: Explorations in Paul's Theology and Spirituality

By: Michael J. Gorman

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

World-renowned scholar Michael Gorman examines the important Pauline theme of participation in Chri… read more

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Cover of The Saving Righteousness of God: Studies on Paul, Justification and the New Perspective by Michael F. Bird

30. The Saving Righteousness of God: Studies on Paul, Justification and the New Perspective

By: Michael F. Bird

4.39

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

This book presents a series of studies on contentious aspects of Paul's doctrine of justification i… read more

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31. From Isolation to Community

By: Myles Werntz

4.32

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

It is no secret that isolation is one of the key ailments of our age. But less explored is the way … read more

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21 Best christian books like Participating in Christ: Explorations in Paul's Theology and Spirituality by Michael J. Gorman

Transform Your Habits

Salvation by Allegiance Alone: Rethinking Faith, Works, and the Gospel of Jesus the King

Scot McKnight , Matthew W. Bates

2.67

Transform Your Habits

Working the Angles: The Shape of Pastoral Integrity (The Pastoral series, #2)

Eugene H. Peterson

4.57

Transform Your Habits

The Deep Things of God: How the Trinity Changes Everything

Fred Sanders

3.75

Transform Your Habits

The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion

N.T. Wright

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The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

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Phantastes

George MacDonald

3.48

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On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

Andrew Peterson

4.33

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