15 best-selling theology books like On the Spirit and the Letter by Augustine of Hippo

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On the Spirit and the Letter

By: Augustine of Hippo

4.05

Format: 109 pages, Kindle Edition

"On the Spirit and the Letter" is part of The Fig Classic Series on Early Church Theology. To view …

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1. Church History in Plain Language

By: Bruce L. Shelley , Mark A. Noll

4.10

Format: 520 pages, Paperback

It's about time that someone wrote church history that tells about people, not just about "eras" an… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
"Christianity is the only major religion to have at its central event the humiliation of its God."

-Bruce L. Shelley, Church History in Plain Language

"If we see some admirable work of human art, we are at once eager to investigate the nature, the manner, the end of its production; and the contemplation of the works of God stirs us with an incompara…"

-Bruce L. Shelley, Church History in Plain Language

"Church historians often ask, ‘Is the church a movement or an institution?' . . . I think it is both. . . . I believe the people of God in history live in a tension between an ideal--the universal com…"

-Bruce L. Shelley, Church History in Plain Language

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2. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

By: C.S. Lewis , Pauline Baynes

4.09

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

NARNIA... the world of wicked dragons and magic spells, where the very best is brought out of even … read more

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"Courage, dear heart."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

"Adventures are never fun while you're having them."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

"Extraordinary things only happen to extraordinary people."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

"There was a boy called Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved it."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

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3. Reformed Dogmatics Volume 2: God and Creation

By: John Bolt , Herman Bavinck , John Vriend

4.69

Format: 704 pages, Hardcover

In partnership with the Dutch Reformed Translation Society, Baker Academic is proud to offer the se… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • theology
"God’s will is one with his being, his wisdom, goodness, and all his other perfections. For that reason the human heart and head can rest in that will, for it is the will of an almighty God and a grac…"

-John Bolt, Reformed Dogmatics Volume 2: God and Creation

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4. Center Church: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.43

Format: 395 pages, Hardcover

Many pastors struggle to translate their theological beliefs into fruitful ministry in the places t… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
"God directs his people not simply to worship but to sing his praises “before the nations."

-Timothy J. Keller, Center Church: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City

"The weekly worship service can be very effective in evangelism of non-Christians and in edification of Christians if it does not aim at either alone but is gospel centered and in the vernacular."

-Timothy J. Keller, Center Church: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City

"If we are saved by grace alone, this salvation is a constant source of amazed delight. Nothing is mundane or matter-of-fact about our lives. It is a miracle we are Christians, and the gospel, which c…"

-Timothy J. Keller, Center Church: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City

"Even if 80 percent of the population of a country are Christian believers, they will have almost no cultural influence if the Christians do not live in cultural centers and work in culture-forging fi…"

-Timothy J. Keller, Center Church: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City

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5. The Imitation of Christ

By: Thomas à Kempis , William Benham , Richard Challoner, D.D.

4.32

Format: 632 pages, Paperback

Only the Bible has been more influential as a source of Christian devotional reading than The Imita… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
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6. Christianity and Liberalism

By: J. Gresham Machen

4.33

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

Machen's classic defense of orthodox Christianity establishes the importance of scriptural doctrine… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • theology
"The truth is that if Jesus be merely an example, He is not a worthy example; for He claimed to be far more."

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"According to modern liberalism, in other words, Jesus was the Founder of Christianity because He was the first Christian, and Christianity consists in maintenance of the religious life which Jesus in…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"When we come to see that it was no mere man who suffered on Calvary but the Lord of Glory, then we shall be willing to say that one drop of the precious blood of Jesus is of more value, for our own s…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"The sage of Nazareth may satisfy those who have never faced the problem of evil in their own lives; but to talk about an ideal to those who are under the thralldom of sin is a cruel mockery. Yet if J…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

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7. On Loving God

By: Bernard of Clairvaux

4.49

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Perhaps Bernard's most delightful tract, On Loving God posits that everything good in human persons… read more

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  • catholic
  • theology

8. Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus

By: Mark Dever

3.33

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

Before ascending to heaven, Jesus instructed his followers to "make disciples of all nations." But … read more

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9. 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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10. The Pilgrim's Progress

By: John Bunyan

4.06

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most ent… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
"Follow your heart"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

11. Cur Deus Homo

By: Anselm of Canterbury

4.75

Format: 2112 pages, Paperback

A thought provoking book on the deepest questions which have plagued mankind for time and eternity.… read more

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12. Paul and the Law: Keeping the Commandments of God

By: Brian S. Rosner

3.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

Preaching'sPreacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference for 2014 (Pauline Studies) "For neither cir… read more

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13. Knowing God

By: J.I. Packer

2.00

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

For over 40 years, J. I. Packer's classic has been an important tool to help Christians around the … read more

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14. The Bruised Reed

By: Richard Sibbes

4.44

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

In this famous exposition of Isaiah 42:3, Sibbes unfolds the tender ministry of Jesus Christ, who i… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
"Weakness with watchfulness will stand, when strength with too much confidence fails. Weakness, with acknowledgement of it, is the fittest seat and subject for God to perfect his strength in; for cons…"

-Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed

"Moses, without any mercy, breaks all bruised reeds, and quenches all smoking flax. For the law requires personal, perpetual and perfect obedience from the heart, and that under a most terrible curse,…"

-Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed

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15. Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions about Life and Sexuality

By: Nancy R. Pearcey

4.59

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Are transgender people discovering their authentic self? Is the hookup culture really liberating? D… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • theology
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16. A Little Book on the Christian Life

By: John Calvin

4.54

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

For centuries, Christians of all ages have turned to John Calvin’s A Little Book on the Christian L… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
"If everything went according to their own plans, they would never know what it means to follow God."

-John Calvin, A Little Book on the Christian Life

"...We should always look to the Lord, that by His care we might be led to whatever lot in life He provides for us."

-John Calvin, A Little Book on the Christian Life

"Desire is bridled when we acknowledge that all thing given to us are given in order that we might know their author."

-John Calvin, A Little Book on the Christian Life

"So it will be that no matter what kind of cross is placed upon us, we will steadily maintain endurance even through the narrowest straits of the soul."

-John Calvin, A Little Book on the Christian Life

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17. Simply Trinity: The Unmanipulated Father, Son, and Spirit

By: Matthew Barrett

4.52

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

What if the Trinity we've been taught is not the Trinity of the Bible? In this groundbreaking book,… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • theology
"It is one thing to say (as we have) that the economic reveals the immanent to a degree and in a specific way—the sending of the Son reflecting the eternal generation of the Son, for example. But it i…"

-Matthew Barrett, Simply Trinity: The Unmanipulated Father, Son, and Spirit

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18. What Happens When We Worship

By: Jonathan Landry Cruse

4.56

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

Many churchgoers assume that worship is inherently boring, something we need to make exciting. But … read more

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  • theology
"Orice lucru de care se agață și în care se încrede inima ta, acela e cu adevărat dumnezeul tău."

-Jonathan Landry Cruse, What Happens When We Worship

"Închinarea este semnificativă, nu pentru ceea ce facem noi, ci pentru ceea ce face Dumnezeu în noi și prin noi prin Duhul Sfânt."

-Jonathan Landry Cruse, What Happens When We Worship

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19. On the Duties of the Clergy

By: Ambrose of Milan

4.09

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

This edition of Ambrose's "On the Duties of the Clergy" was translated by Rev. H. De Romestrin with… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
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20. On the Mysteries

By: Ambrose of Milan

4.02

Format: 19 pages, Kindle Edition

Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397; born probably 340, at Trier, Arles, or Lyons; died 4 April, 397. H… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • theology
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21. On the Spirit and the Letter

By: Augustine of Hippo

4.05

Format: 109 pages, Kindle Edition

"On the Spirit and the Letter" is part of The Fig Classic Series on Early Church Theology. To view … read more

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4.69

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4.33

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4.59

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3.91

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3.00

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