7 must-read history books like Origen (The Early Church Fathers) by Joseph W. Trigg

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Origen (The Early Church Fathers)

By: Joseph W. Trigg

4.06

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

This volume presents a comprehensive and accessible insight into Origen's life and writings.

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1. Who Wrote the Bible?

By: Richard Elliott Friedman

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The contemporary classic The New York Times Book Review called "a thought-provoking [and] perceptiv… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • history
  • theology
"Every biblical story reflects something that mattered to its author. Whenever we figure out what it was and why it mattered, we move a step closer to knowing who wrote a part of the Bible."

-Richard Elliott Friedman, Who Wrote the Bible?

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2. When God Spoke Greek: The Septuagint and the Making of the Christian Bible

By: Timothy Michael Law

3.90

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

How did the New Testament writers and the earliest Christians come to adopt the Jewish scriptures a… read more

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  • christianity
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  • history
  • theology
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3. Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why

By: Bart D. Ehrman

3.93

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

For almost 1,500 years, the New Testament manuscripts were copied by hand––and mistakes and intenti… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • history
  • theology
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4. The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2–3 and the Human Origins Debate

By: N.T. Wright , John H. Walton

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

For centuries the story of Adam and Eve has resonated richly through the corridors of art, literatu… read more

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  • christianity
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  • history
  • theology
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5. An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith

By: John of Damascus

4.01

Format: 30 pages,

A polymath whose fields of interest and contribution included law, theology, philosophy, and music,… read more

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  • religion
  • theology

6. The Blue Parakeet: Rethinking How You Read the Bible

By: Scot McKnight

4.82

Format: 174 pages, Hardcover

"Why Can't I Just Be a Christian?" Parakeets make delightful pets. We cage them or clip their wings… read more

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  • christianity
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  • theology

7. 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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8. The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

By: Grant Cardone

3.60

Format: None pages,

Achieve "Massive Action" results and accomplish your business dreams!While most people operate with… read more

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9. The Pursuit of God

By: A.W. Tozer

3.80

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

During a train trip from Chicago to Texas in the late 1940s, A.W. Tozer began to write The Pursuit … read more

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10. The Law

By: Frédéric Bastiat

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

How is it that the law enforcer itself does not have to keep the law? How is it that the law permit… read more

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11. On The Human Condition: St. Basil the Great

By: Basil the Great , Nonna Verna Harrison

4.34

Format: None pages,

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12. 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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13. God: An Anatomy

By: Francesca Stavrakopoulou

4.25

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing and revelatory history that re-presents God as he was originally envisioned by ancie… read more

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  • religion
  • history
  • theology
"How could I not be distracted? Here was a deity just like those I’d visited in museums as a child—a god of ancient myths, fantastic stories and long-lost rituals; a god from the distant past, from a …"

-Francesca Stavrakopoulou, God: An Anatomy

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14. When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

By: Laura E. Anderson

4.38

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

"Anderson strikes a smart, balanced tone. . . . An exemplary guide to an understudied issue."--Publ… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
"Rebuilding a worldview and identity likely needs to include space for uncertainty."

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

"I have lived far too much of my life with the end goal of eternal life in heaven, and so I missed a lot of life on earth."

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

"A marker of healing from religious trauma is not simply the process of deconstructing one’s worldview and identity and rebuilding a new one; it is also the willingness to remain open to shifting and …"

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

"Religious trauma resides in our bodies and nervous systems in the same way that trauma from war, developmental trauma, or sexualized trauma live inside us. Though the triggers and environment of the …"

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

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15. Arise O God: The Gospel of Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death

By: Andrew Stephen Damick

4.59

Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition

The gospel of Jesus Christ is not about what Jesus can do for your life. It is not even the answer … read more

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16. On the Ecclesiastical Mystagogy (Popular Patristics Series Volume 59)

By: Maximus the Confessor

4.49

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

St Maximus the Confessor (c. 580-662) beautifully expounds the meaning of the Divine Liturgy in On … read more

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17. The Children of Athena. Greek Intellectuals in the Age of Rome: 250 BC - 400 AD

By: Charles Freeman

3.97

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant, fascinating portrait of the intellectual tradition of Greek writers and thinkers durin… read more

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  • history
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18. Hymns of Repentance (Popular Patristics Series, #61)

By: Saint Romanos the Melodist

4.52

Format: 157 pages, Paperback

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19. Origen (The Early Church Fathers)

By: Joseph W. Trigg

4.06

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

This volume presents a comprehensive and accessible insight into Origen's life and writings. read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
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20. On the Mother of God (Popular Patristics Series)

By: Jacob of Serug

4.67

Format: 120 pages, Kindle Edition

Jacob of Serug was born at Curtem on the Euphrates, ca. 451. Very little is known of his life. He p… read more

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21. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province

By: Thomas Aquinas

4.21

Format: 1777 pages, Kindle Edition

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteer… read more

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