16 must-read christian books like The Emergence of Sin: The Cosmic Tyrant in Romans by Matthew Croasmun

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The Emergence of Sin: The Cosmic Tyrant in Romans

By: Matthew Croasmun

4.35

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

We can have a sense that when we try to do right by one another, we aren't merely striving against …

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1. 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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2. Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)

By: C.S. Lewis

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full color on a full color ebook device, and in rich … read more

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"The help will come,"

-C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)

"I don't want to hold you hand!"

-C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)

"Things never happen the same way twice."

-C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)

"And the feasts on the poop and the musicians."

-C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)

3. Happiness and the Christian Moral Life: An Introduction to Christian Ethics

By: None

4.36

Format: 303 pages, Paperback

A second edition of this textbook is now available. Happiness and the Christian Moral Life suggests… read more

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4. 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)

5. When in Romans: An Invitation to Linger with the Gospel According to Paul

By: Beverly Roberts Gaventa

3.90

Format: 150 pages,

Invites Readers of Romans to Expand Their View of God and the Gospel When reading the book of Roma… read more

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6. Heretics of Dune (Dune, #5)

By: Frank Herbert

3.86

Format: 669 pages, Paperback

Book five in Frank Herbert's magnificent Dune Chronicles--one of the most significant sagas in the … read more

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"Tedbirler al, ama onların gölgesinde yaşama."

-Frank Herbert, Heretics of Dune (Dune, #5)

"Hatred was as dangerous an emotion as love. The capacity for hatred was the capacity for its opposite."

-Frank Herbert, Heretics of Dune (Dune, #5)

"We never completely escape the teachers of our childhood nor any of the patterns that formed us, do we?"

-Frank Herbert, Heretics of Dune (Dune, #5)

"Life cannot find reasons to sustain it, cannot be a source of decent mutual regard, unless each of us resolves to breathe such qualities into it."

-Frank Herbert, Heretics of Dune (Dune, #5)

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7. God Emperor of Dune (Dune #4)

By: Frank Herbert

3.88

Format: 587 pages, Paperback

Book four in Frank Herbert's magnificent Dune Chronicles--one of the most significant sagas in the … read more

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"But you invite ..."

-Frank Herbert, God Emperor of Dune (Dune #4)

"In the wrong hands,"

-Frank Herbert, God Emperor of Dune (Dune #4)

"Only fools prefer the past!"

-Frank Herbert, God Emperor of Dune (Dune #4)

"For what do you hunger, Lord?"

-Frank Herbert, God Emperor of Dune (Dune #4)

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8. A Church Called Tov: Forming a Goodness Culture That Resists Abuses of Power and Promotes Healing

By: Scot McKnight

4.34

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

What is the way forward for the church?Tragically, in recent years, Christians have gotten used to … read more

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9. The Other Half of Church: Christian Community, Brain Science, and Overcoming Spiritual Stagnation

By: Michel Hendricks

4.25

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Could brain science be the key to spiritual formation? Why does true Christian transformation seem … read more

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10. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

By: David Grann

4.14

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in Oklaho… read more

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"An Indian Affairs agent said, 'The question will suggest itself, which of these people are the savages?"

-David Grann, Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

"The Osage elders sang the traditional songs for the dead, only now the songs seemed for the living, for those who had to endure this world of killing."

-David Grann, Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

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11. Into the Heart of Romans: A Deep Dive into Paul's Greatest Letter

By: Tom Wright

4.49

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An in-depth study of Romans from today's foremost interpreter of Paul. Romans is often and for good… read more

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12. Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies

By: N.T. Wright

4.14

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Should Christians be politically withdrawn, avoiding participation in politics to maintain their pr… read more

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13. 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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14. The Liturgy of Politics: Spiritual Formation for the Sake of Our Neighbor

By: Kaitlyn Schiess

4.29

Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition

A generation of young Christians are weary of the political legacy they've inherited and hungry for… read more

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"Perhaps our kitchens can be outposts of the kingdom of God, as well as our churches."

-Kaitlyn Schiess, The Liturgy of Politics: Spiritual Formation for the Sake of Our Neighbor

"It might be the most common perversion of God's people: to expect our religious devotion to excuse our injustice."

-Kaitlyn Schiess, The Liturgy of Politics: Spiritual Formation for the Sake of Our Neighbor

"The line between our political beliefs, our moral beliefs, and our theological beliefs is blurry, if not entirely invented."

-Kaitlyn Schiess, The Liturgy of Politics: Spiritual Formation for the Sake of Our Neighbor

"Our religious activities are worthless if they aren't causing us to live and act justly.  God does not divide between justice and worship."

-Kaitlyn Schiess, The Liturgy of Politics: Spiritual Formation for the Sake of Our Neighbor

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15. The Religion of American Greatness

By: Paul D. Miller

4.04

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Long before it featured dramatically in the 2016 presidential election, Christian nationalism had s… read more

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"Justice requires neutrality, at some level."

-Paul D. Miller, The Religion of American Greatness

"At no point has America’s culture been defined by its concern to “preserve"

-Paul D. Miller, The Religion of American Greatness

"Nationalism is incoherent in theory, illiberal in practice, and, I fear, often idolatrous in our hearts."

-Paul D. Miller, The Religion of American Greatness

"The Bible is universal truth, but our interpretations of it are always historically and culturally conditioned."

-Paul D. Miller, The Religion of American Greatness

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16. 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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17. Analog Christian: Cultivating Contentment, Resilience, and Wisdom in the Digital Age

By: Jay Y. Kim

4.20

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The Gospel Coaltion Award of Distinction―Christian Living Outreach Resource of the Year The digital… read more

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18. Churches and the Crisis of Decline: A Hopeful, Practical Ecclesiology for a Secular Age

By: Andrew Root

4.31

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

Named One of Fifteen Important Theology Books of 2022, Englewood Review of Books Congregations oft… read more

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19. Christianity and Critical Race Theory: A Faithful and Constructive Conversation

By: Robert Chao Romero

4.24

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

"People interested in critical race theory and Christians concerned about faith integration and soc… read more

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20. 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 The Emergence of Sin: The Cosmic Tyrant in Romans by Matthew Croasmun

21. The Emergence of Sin: The Cosmic Tyrant in Romans

By: Matthew Croasmun

4.35

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

We can have a sense that when we try to do right by one another, we aren't merely striving against … read more

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Scot McKnight

4.34

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Michel Hendricks

4.25

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Into the Heart of Romans: A Deep Dive into Paul's Greatest Letter

Tom Wright

4.49

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Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies

N.T. Wright

4.14

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2.67

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George MacDonald

3.48

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Andrew Peterson

4.33

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3.90

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