19 must-read theology books like Augustine of Hippo: His Life and Impact (The Early Church Fathers) by Bradley G. Green

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Augustine of Hippo: His Life and Impact (The Early Church Fathers)

By: Bradley G. Green

3.76

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Arguably the most significant theologian in Church history, Augustine is nonetheless a figure of di…

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1. Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar

By: William D. Mounce

4.26

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

New, updated editions of the best-selling and most widely accepted textbook and workbook for learni… read more

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Cover of City of God by Augustine of Hippo, Henry Bettenson

2. City of God

By: Augustine of Hippo , Henry Bettenson

3.93

Format: 1186 pages, Paperback

No book except the Bible itself had a greater influence on the Middle Ages than Augustine's City of… read more

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"There are wolves within, and there are sheep without."

-Augustine of Hippo, City of God

"A wholesome fear would be a fit guardian for the citizens."

-Augustine of Hippo, City of God

"Humility raises us not by human arrogance but by divine grace."

-Augustine of Hippo, City of God

"He that becomes protector of sin shall surely become its prisoner."

-Augustine of Hippo, City of God

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3. Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ

By: John Piper

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

Who is Jesus Christ? You've never met him in person, and you don't know anyone who has. But there i… read more

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4. Confessions

By: Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literatur… read more

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5. Don't Waste Your Life

By: John Piper

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

John Piper writes, "I will tell you what a tragedy is. I will show you how to waste your life. Cons… read more

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6. On the Incarnation

By: C.S. Lewis , Athanasius of Alexandria , None

3.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

A universally acknowledged masterpiece of fourth-century patristic theology. As C. S. Lewis observe… read more

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7. John Knox: Fearless Faith

By: Steven J. Lawson

4.48

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

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8. Medieval Christianity: A New History

By: Kevin J. Madigan

4.12

Format: 80 pages,

An expansive guide to the medieval world, with new attention to women, ordinary parishioners, attit… read more

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9. Medieval Mysteries: The History Behind the Myths of the Middle Ages

By: Thomas F. Madden

3.23

Format: 304 pages, Audio CD

Madden guides listeners through the most famous and enduring narratives of medival Europe. Beginnin… read more

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10. On the Cosmic Mystery of Jesus Christ: Selected Writings

By: Robert L. Wilken , Maximus the Confessor , Paul M. Blowers

4.12

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

St Maximus' two main collections of theological reflections-his Ambigua (or "Difficulties") and his… read more

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11. Passion and Purity: Learning to Bring Your Love Life Under Christ's Control

By: Elisabeth Elliot

4.20

Format: None pages,

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12. The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

By: C.S. Lewis

3.91

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The Horse and his Boy is a stirring and dramatic fantasy story that finds a young boy named Shasta … read more

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"Do not dare not to dare."

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

"No one can teach riding so well as a horse"

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

"Even a walk will get us somewhere sometime."

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

"Onward and Upward! To Narnia and the North!"

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

13. God's Passion for His Glory: Living the Vision of Jonathan Edwards

By: John Piper , Jonathan Edwards

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

In his essay The End for Which God Created the World, the great theologian Jonathan Edwards proclai… read more

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14. The Civil War as a Theological Crisis

By: Mark A. Noll

4.18

Format: 578 pages, Hardcover

Viewing the Civil War as a major turning point in American religious thought, Mark A. Noll examines… read more

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15. 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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"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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16. 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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17. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

By: Cal Newport

3.73

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more

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"What are we really doing here?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

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18. Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

By: Abigail Shrier

4.06

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous g… read more

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"Children’s and adolescents’ sense of self is still developing. They cannot correct the interpretations or recommendations of a therapist."

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

"When I agreed with my therapist, I told her so. When I didn’t, we talked about that. And when I felt I needed to move on, I did. Which is to say: I was an adult in therapy. I had swum life’s choppy w…"

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

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19. Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church

By: Michael J. Kruger

4.49

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Are churches looking for the wrong kind of leaders? The last decade has witnessed a rising number o… read more

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20. Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

By: Joe Rigney

4.54

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Who are you when the teeth come out? For every true act of leadership, there is an equal and mo… read more

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"The Scriptures regularly use the metaphor of a body to speak about human social life. The church is the body of Christ, with many members (1 Cor. 12). Marriage is a “one flesh"

-Joe Rigney, Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

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21. Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible's Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture

By: Christopher Watkin

4.55

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

*With a foreword from Tim Keller* A bold vision for Christians who want to engage the world in a wa… read more

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22. Covenantal and Dispensational Theologies: Four Views on the Continuity of Scripture

By: Brent E. Parker

4.28

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

"How do the Old and New Testaments relate to each other? What is the relationship among the biblica… read more

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23. The Path to Being a Pastor: A Guide for the Aspiring

By: Bobby Jamieson

4.67

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

A man who’s been transformed by Christ and desires to preach the gospel might say he feels called t… read more

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24. The Loveliest Place: The Beauty and Glory of the Church

By: Dustin W. Benge

4.19

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Awakening Affection for the Beauty of God's Church Dear. Precious. Lovely. The Bible describes t… read more

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25. Discontinuity to Continuity: A Survey of Dispensational and Covenantal Theologies

By: Benjamin L. Merkle

4.44

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

What is the best framework for reading the Bible? The question of how to relate the Old and New … read more

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26. The Rise and Fall of Dispensationalism: How the Evangelical Battle over the End Times Shaped a Nation

By: Daniel G. Hummel

4.32

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating history of dispensationalism and its influence on popular culture, politics, and reli… read more

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27. The Man of God: His Preaching and Teaching Labors: Volume 2 of Pastoral Theology

By: Albert N. Martin

4.77

Format: 651 pages, hardcover

The Man of God: His Preaching and Teaching Labors. Among the manifold responsibilities and privileg… read more

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Cover of Catechetical Discourse: A Handbook for Catechists by Gregory of Nyssa

28. Catechetical Discourse: A Handbook for Catechists

By: Gregory of Nyssa

4.24

Format: 171 pages, Paperback

St Gregory of Nyssa wrote the Catechetical Discourse as a handbook for his catechists, to help them… read more

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29. Redemptive Reversals and the Ironic Overturning of Human Wisdom: "The Ironic Patterns of Biblical Theology: How God Overturns Human Wisdom" (Short Studies in Biblical Theology)

By: Gregory K. Beale

4.24

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

“But many who are first will be last, and the last first.”   ― Matthew 19:30 The Bible is full of i… read more

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Cover of Christ and Calamity: Grace and Gratitude in the Darkest Valley by Harold L. Senkbeil

30. Christ and Calamity: Grace and Gratitude in the Darkest Valley

By: Harold L. Senkbeil

4.40

Format: 86 pages, Kindle Edition

Lord, do you not care if we perish? That’s what the frightened disciples shouted to Jesus as he … read more

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31. Augustine of Hippo: His Life and Impact (The Early Church Fathers)

By: Bradley G. Green

3.76

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Arguably the most significant theologian in Church history, Augustine is nonetheless a figure of di… read more

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