22 Best theology books like The Death of the Messiah and the Birth of the New Covenant: A (Not So) New Model of the Atonement by Michael J. Gorman

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The Death of the Messiah and the Birth of the New Covenant: A (Not So) New Model of the Atonement

By: Michael J. Gorman

4.28

Format: 292 pages, Paperback

In this groundbreaking book, Michael Gorman asks why there is no theory or model of the atonement c…

If you liked the theology plot in The Death of the Messiah and the Birth of the New Covenant: A (Not So) New Model of the Atonement by Michael J. Gorman , here is a list of 22 books like this:

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1. The Politics of Jesus

By: John Howard Yoder

4.04

Format: 257 pages, Paperback

Tradition has painted a portrait of a Savior who stands aloof from governmental concerns and who ca… read more

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2. 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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3. The Doors of the Sea: Where Was God in the Tsunami?

By: David Bentley Hart

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

As news reports of the horrific tsunami in Asia reached the rest of the world, commentators were qu… read more

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4. The Orthodox Way

By: Kallistos Ware

3.20

Format: 168 pages,

This book is a general account of the doctrine, worship and life of Orthodox Christians by the auth… read more

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5. The King Jesus Gospel: The Original Good News Revisited

By: Scot McKnight

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Contemporary evangelicals have built a "salvation culture" but not a "gospel culture." Evangelicals… read more

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6. The Pastor: A Memoir

By: Eugene H. Peterson

4.23

Format: 121 pages, Hardcover

In The Pastor, author Eugene Peterson, translator of the multimillion-selling The Message, tells th… read more

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7. The Unseen Realm

By: Michael S. Heiser

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In The Unseen Realm, Dr. Michael Heiser examines the ancient context of Scripture, explaining how i… read more

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8. The Mosaic of Christian Belief: Twenty Centuries of Unity & Diversity

By: Roger E. Olson

4.43

Format: 63 pages, Hardcover

An ECPA 2003 Gold Medallion Finalist! The story of Christian theology has often been divisive and d… read more

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9. Run with the Horses: The Quest for Life at Its Best

By: Eugene H. Peterson

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

Eugene Peterson explores the heart of what it means to be fully and genuinely human. His writing is… read more

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10. For the Life of the World: Sacraments and Orthodoxy

By: Alexander Schmemann

3.75

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

An approach to the world and to life that stems from the liturgical experience of the Orthodox Chur… read more

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11. A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society

By: Eugene H. Peterson

3.50

Format: 424 pages,

This world is no friend to grace. God has given us some resources, however. As we grow in character… read more

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12. Inspiration and Incarnation: Evangelicals and the Problem of the Old Testament

By: Peter Enns

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this accessible study, Peter Enns offers an evangelical affirmation of biblical authority that c… read more

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13. 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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14. Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

By: Kristin Kobes Du Mez

4.30

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that iden… read more

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15. Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

By: John Mark Comer

4.63

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The author of the international bestseller The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry calls us to rediscover… read more

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16. 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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17. Strange Religion: How the First Christians Were Weird, Dangerous, and Compelling

By: Nijay K. Gupta

4.29

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

The first Christians were weird. Just how weird is often lost on today's believers. Within Roman s… read more

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18. Reckoning with Power: Why the Church Fails When It’s on the Wrong Side of Power

By: David E. Fitch

4.25

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

History is Whenever the church has aligned itself with worldly, coercive power, it ends up on the … read more

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19. The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

By: Beth Allison Barr

4.40

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

Biblical womanhood--the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, an… read more

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"Glorifying the past because we like the story better isn't history; it's propaganda."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"When we differentiate women because of their sex, we objectify them and deny them their humanity."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"Like racism, patriarchy is a shapeshifter—conforming to each new era, looking as if it has always belonged."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"Historically, one of the greatest problems for women is that we do not remember our past and we do not work together to change our future. We do not stand together. But what if we did?"

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

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20. Exiles: The Church in the Shadow of Empire

By: Preston M. Sprinkle

4.45

Format: 189 pages, Kindle Edition

A thoughtful exploration of the intersection of faith and politics, Exiles What if we considered o… read more

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21. 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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Cover of Power in Weakness: Paul’s Transformed Vision for Ministry by Timothy G. Gombis

22. Power in Weakness: Paul’s Transformed Vision for Ministry

By: Timothy G. Gombis

4.43

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Envisioning cruciform community built on resurrection hope   After Paul’s encounter with the risen … read more

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23. Why the Gospel?: Living the Good News of King Jesus with Purpose

By: Matthew W. Bates

4.56

Format: 198 pages, Paperback

We know  what  the gospel is—but do we know  why  it is?      As Christians, we often ask  what  … read more

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24. Reading Romans Backwards: A Gospel of Peace in the Midst of Empire

By: Scot McKnight

4.13

Format: 236 pages, Hardcover

To read Romans from beginning to end, from letter opening to final doxology, is to retrace the step… read more

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25. Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters

By: Carmen Joy Imes

4.47

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

What does it mean to be human? This timeless question proves critical as we seek to understand our … read more

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26. The Bible vs. Biblical Womanhood: How God's Word Consistently Affirms Gender Equality

By: Philip B. Payne

4.44

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A biblical defense of egalitarianism that relies on Scripture to affirm gender equality in the chur… read more

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27. Nobody's Mother: Artemis of the Ephesians in Antiquity and the New Testament

By: Sandra L. Glahn

4.49

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

Some Christians think Paul's reference to "saved through childbearing" in 1 Timothy 2:15 means that… read more

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28. For the Life of the World: Theology That Makes a Difference (Theology for the Life of the World)

By: Miroslav Volf

4.00

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Christianity Today 2020 Book Award (Award of Merit, Theology/Ethics) Outreach 2020 Recommended Reso… read more

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29. It Takes a Church to Baptize

By: Scot McKnight

4.11

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The issue of baptism has troubled Protestants for centuries. Should infants be baptized before thei… read more

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30. The Death of the Messiah and the Birth of the New Covenant: A (Not So) New Model of the Atonement

By: Michael J. Gorman

4.28

Format: 292 pages, Paperback

In this groundbreaking book, Michael Gorman asks why there is no theory or model of the atonement c… read more

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31. Nonviolence

By: Preston M. Sprinkle

4.44

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In a unique narrative approach, Sprinkle begins by looking at how the story of God as a whole portr… read more

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7 Best new testament books like The Death of the Messiah and the Birth of the New Covenant: A (Not So) New Model of the Atonement by Michael J. Gorman

Transform Your Habits

The Politics of Jesus

John Howard Yoder

4.04

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

Power in Weakness: Paul’s Transformed Vision for Ministry

Timothy G. Gombis

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Why the Gospel?: Living the Good News of King Jesus with Purpose

Matthew W. Bates

4.56

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Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

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Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

John Mark Comer

4.63

Transform Your Habits

How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away

Emily P. Freeman

4.01

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Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It

Jennie Allen

4.24

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