14 best-selling christian books like Nostalgia: Going Home in a Homeless World by Anthony Esolen

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Nostalgia: Going Home in a Homeless World

By: Anthony Esolen

4.29

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Alone among the creatures of the world, man suffers a pang both bitter and sweet. It is an ache for…

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1. Joy at the End of The Tether: The Inscrutable Wisdom of Ecclesiastes

By: Douglas Wilson

4.28

Format: 125 pages, Paperback

Most Christians view the book of Ecclesiastes as an enigma, a puzzle from which we might draw a few… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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2. Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

By: Jacques Philippe

4.74

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This classic work is a short treatise on peace of heart in a world where restlessness and anxiety t… read more

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  • catholic
"Evil is a mystery, a scandal and it will always be so."

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"The sign of spiritual progress is not so much never falling as it is being able to lift oneself up quickly after one falls."

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"In order to resist fear and discouragement, it is necessary that through prayer - through a personal experience of God re-encountered, recognized and loved in prayer - we taste and see how good the L…"

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"The Lord can leave us wanting relative to certain things (sometimes judged indispensable in the eyes of the world), but He never leaves us deprived of what is essential: His presence, His peace and a…"

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

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3. The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

By: Jonathan Lethem , G.K. Chesterton

2.67

Format: 166 pages,

G.K. Chesterton's 1908 masterpiece, The Man Who Was Thursday, is a metaphysical thriller, and a det… read more

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  • philosophy
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4. That Hideous Strength (Space Trilogy, #3)

By: C.S. Lewis

3.81

Format: 4 pages, Paperback

Written during the dark hours immediately before and during the Second World War, C. S. Lewis's Spa… read more

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  • christian
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5. 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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  • theology
  • philosophy
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6. The Children of Húrin

By: J.R.R. Tolkien , Christopher Tolkien , Alan Lee

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Hardcover

The Children of Hurin is the first complete book by J.R.R.Tolkien since the 1977 publication of The… read more

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7. I See Satan Fall Like Lightning

By: René Girard , James G. Williams

3.50

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

Rene Girard holds up the gospels as mirrors that reveal our broken humanity, and shows that they al… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
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8. The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)

By: C.S. Lewis

4.05

Format: 221 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The secret passage to the house next door leads to a fascinating adventure NARNIA...where the wo… read more

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  • christian
"this is a book about something"

-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)

"It was a rich place: as rich as plumcake."

-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)

"No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice."

-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)

"Pooh! Grown-ups are always thinking of uninteresting explanations."

-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)

9. The God Who Is There

By: James W. Sire , Francis A. Schaeffer

3.20

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

For over thirty yearsThe God Who Is Therehas been the landmark book that changed the way the church… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
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10. At the Mountains of Madness

By: H.P. Lovecraft , China Miéville , S.T. Joshi

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Long acknowledged as a master of nightmarish vision, H.P. Lovecraft established the genuineness and… read more

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11. The Doctrine of Repentance

By: Thomas Watson

3.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Knowing what repentance is, and actually repenting, are essential to true Christianity. Few better … read more

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12. Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson

By: S.C. Gwynne

3.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the author of the prizewinning New York Times bestseller Empire of the Summer Mooncomes a thri… read more

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13. The Power of Silence: Against the Dictatorship of Noise

By: None , Nicolas Diat

3.95

Format: 145 pages, Paperback

In a time when there is more and more noise, and technology and materialism continue to exert their… read more

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14. Future Men

By: Douglas Wilson

3.80

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

How do we build our sons to be tough but not arrogant? mannered but not soft? imaginative but not l… read more

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15. Peace

By: Gene Wolfe

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

Mesmerizing sci-fi from the author the Denver Post calls "one of the literary giants of science fic… read more

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16. Jayber Crow

By: Wendell Berry

3.95

Format: 253 pages,

From the simple setting of his own barber shop, Jayber Crow, orphan, seminarian, and native of Port… read more

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17. Leisure: The Basis Of Culture

By: Josef Pieper

4.32

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

One of the most important philosophy titles published in the twentieth century, Josef Pieper's Leis… read more

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18. Lex, Rex, or the Law and the Prince: A Dispute for the Just Prerogative of King and People

By: Samuel Rutherford

4.32

Format: 312 pages,

This classic work summarizes the Scriptural basis for Christian self-government. It was profoundly … read more

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19. Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

By: Evelyn Waugh

4.00

Format: 452 pages, Paperback

An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here. The most nostalgic and reflective of Evely… read more

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"Here my last love had died."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

"No one is ever holy without suffering."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

"I had been there before; I knew all about it."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

"My father greeted me with his usual air of mild regret."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

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20. The God of the Garden: Thoughts on Creation, Culture, and the Kingdom

By: Andrew Peterson

4.49

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

There’s a strong biblical connection between people and trees. They both come from dirt. They’re bo… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. 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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  • cultural
  • nonfiction
  • education
"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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22. Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in an Anti-Christian Culture

By: Aaron Renn

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Learning how to live in today's new social and cultural environment will require examination, trial… read more

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  • cultural
  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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23. Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making

By: Andrew Peterson

4.51

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Making something beautiful in a broken world can be harrowing work, and it can’t be done alone.   O… read more

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"When we manage to make something pretty, it's only because we are ourselves a flourish on a greater canvas."

-Andrew Peterson, Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making

"[T]he steady resonance of your work might move someone closer to the Kingdom—and compared to a human heart, planets are small potatoes."

-Andrew Peterson, Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making

"There's no doubt in my mind that what's shaped me and my work more than any particular talent on my part has been living out a calling in the midst of a Christ-centered community."

-Andrew Peterson, Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making

"Christian art, then, might be defined as a work that is, like Christ himself, full of grace and truth. Where we go wrong is when we tilt the scales away from grace, or beauty, or excellence, as if tr…"

-Andrew Peterson, Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making

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24. The Household and the War for the Cosmos: Recovering a Christian Vision for the Family

By: C.R. Wiley

4.27

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The household is not just a shelter from a war zone, it is the command center from which we launch … read more

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  • cultural
  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • nonfiction
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25. The Truth and Beauty: How the Lives and Works of England's Greatest Poets Point the Way to a Deeper Understanding of the Words of Jesus

By: Andrew Klavan

4.30

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Follow Andrew Klavan to a deeper, richer understanding of the words of Jesus. Andrew Klavan believe… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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26. The Last Catholic in America (Loyola Classics)

By: John R. Powers

3.82

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

“It is fast-moving and often downright funny.”—New York Times   “He has recaptured childish inn… read more

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  • religion
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27. American Milk and Honey: Antisemitism, the Promise of Deuteronomy, and the True Israel of God

By: Douglas Wilson

4.13

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

The Jews are our prodigal older brother. When they come home, it will be glory for the world. H… read more

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  • cultural
  • christian
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  • theology
Cover of The Devil's Best Trick: How the Face of Evil Disappeared by Randall Sullivan

28. The Devil's Best Trick: How the Face of Evil Disappeared

By: Randall Sullivan

3.18

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Part true crime story, part historical account, part religious and literary analysis, an investigat… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
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  • nonfiction
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29. Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda

By: Megan Basham

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

“This may just be the single most important book on modern Evangelicalism in recent years. It is bo… read more

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  • cultural
  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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30. Nostalgia: Going Home in a Homeless World

By: Anthony Esolen

4.29

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Alone among the creatures of the world, man suffers a pang both bitter and sweet. It is an ache for… read more

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  • faith
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • catholic
  • education
Cover of The Aeneid by Virgil

31. The Aeneid

By: Virgil

3.87

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The founding epic of Rome, rendered in a fluid, metrical translation that sings Virgil’s stately ve… read more

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"Death's brother, sleep."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"No help or hope of help existed."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"Forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"Non ignora mali, miseris succurrere disco."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

9 Top philosophy books like Nostalgia: Going Home in a Homeless World by Anthony Esolen

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Joy at the End of The Tether: The Inscrutable Wisdom of Ecclesiastes

Douglas Wilson

4.28

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The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

Jonathan Lethem , G.K. Chesterton

2.67

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Confessions

Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler

3.41

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I See Satan Fall Like Lightning

René Girard , James G. Williams

3.50

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The White Horse King: The Life of Alfred the Great

Benjamin R. Merkle

4.39

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The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment

Jeremiah Burroughs

4.33

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Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

Tom Holland

4.26

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