15 Best nonfiction books like God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics by C.S. Lewis, Walter Hooper

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God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics

By: C.S. Lewis , Walter Hooper

3.69

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

"Lewis struck me as the most thoroughly converted man I ever met," observes Walter Hooper in the pr…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics by C.S. Lewis, Walter Hooper , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God

By: Paul Copan

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A recent string of popular-level books written by the New Atheists have leveled the accusation that… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"You've probably heard the complaint, “Jesus never said anything about the wrongness of slavery." Not so! Jesus explicitly opposed every form of oppression. Citing Isaiah 61:1, Jesus clearly described…"

-Paul Copan, Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God

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2. The Mind of the Maker

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

4.18

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

This classic, with a new introduction by Madeleine L'Engle, is by turns an entrancing meditation on… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"To complain that man measures God by his own experience is a waste of time; man measures everything by his own experience; he has no other yardstick."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Mind of the Maker

"The more genuinely creative [the writer] is, the more he will want his work to develop in accordance with its own nature, and to stand independent of himself"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Mind of the Maker

"It will be sent that, although the writer's love is verily a jealous love, it is a jealousy for and not of his creatures. He will tolerate no interference either with them or between them and himself."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Mind of the Maker

"The making of miracles to edification was as ardently admired by pious Victorians as it was sternly discouraged by Jesus of Nazareth. Not that the Victorians were unique in this respect. Modern write…"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Mind of the Maker

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3. St. Francis of Assisi

By: G.K. Chesterton , Joseph F. Girzone

3.94

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Francis of Assisi is, after Mary of Nazareth, perhaps the greatest saint in the Christian calendar,… read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"The moment sex ceases to be a servant it becomes a tyrant."

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

"The objection to an aristocracy is that it is a priesthood without a god."

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

"The modern mind is hard to please; and it generally calls the way of Godfrey ferocious and the way of Francis fanatical. That is, it calls any moral method unpractical, when it has just called any pr…"

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

"I beseech you, little brothers, that you be as wise as brother Daisy and brother dandelion; for never do they lie awake thinking of tomorrow, yet they have gold crowns like kings and emperors or like…"

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

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4. Preaching: Communicating Faith in an Age of Skepticism

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.48

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Pastor, preacher, and New York Times bestselling author of The Prodigal Prophet Timothy Keller shar… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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5. The Everlasting Man

By: G.K. Chesterton

4.16

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

What, if anything, is it that makes the human uniquely human? This, in part, is the question that G… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"Men are moved most by their religion; especially when it is irreligion."

-G.K. Chesterton, The Everlasting Man

"Classic literature is still something that hangs in the air like a song."

-G.K. Chesterton, The Everlasting Man

"A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it."

-G.K. Chesterton, The Everlasting Man

"The boldest plans for the future invoke the authority of the past; and that even a revolutionary seeks to satisfy himself that he is also a reactionary."

-G.K. Chesterton, The Everlasting Man

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6. Orthodoxy

By: G.K. Chesterton

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Chesterton (The Man Who Knew Too Much) capped his brilliant literary career with this exploration o… read more

Similar categories in G.K. Chesterton's Orthodoxy book and C.S. Lewis's God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics

  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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7. Phantastes

By: George MacDonald

3.48

Format: 93 pages, Paperback

"I was dead, and right content," the narrator says in the penultimate chapter of Phantastes. C.S. L… read more

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  • christian
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8. God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics

By: C.S. Lewis , Walter Hooper

3.69

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

"Lewis struck me as the most thoroughly converted man I ever met," observes Walter Hooper in the pr… read more

Similar categories in C.S. Lewis's God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics book and C.S. Lewis's God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics

  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • essays
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9. The New Evidence That Demands a Verdict: Fully Updated

By: Josh McDowell

3.67

Format: 244 pages,

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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10. The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and Their Friends

By: Humphrey Carpenter

4.08

Format: 581 pages, Hardcover

During the 1930s at Oxford, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Charles Williams met regularly to discu… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
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11. On Christian Doctrine

By: Augustine of Hippo , D.W. Robertson Jr.

3.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction

12. 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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13. Heretics

By: G.K. Chesterton

4.20

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

G. K. Chesterton, the "Prince of Paradox," is at his witty best in this collection of twenty essays… read more

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14. Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols

By: John Calvin , Ford Lewis Battles , John Thomas McNeill

0.00

Format: 24 pages, ebook

This is the definitive English-language edition of one of the monumental works of the Christian chu… read more

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15. A Hunger for God

By: John Piper

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

There is an appetite for God. And it can be awakened. I invite you to turn from the dulling effects… read more

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16. Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

By: John Ramirez

4.28

Format: 218 pages, Kindle Edition

If there's one spiritual weapon Satan doesn't want you to use, it's prayer. This book will show you… read more

Similar categories in John Ramirez's Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms book and C.S. Lewis's God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics

  • religion
  • christian
"We see the pain and the misery around the world and what the demonic kingdom and the devil and demons have done to mankind."

-John Ramirez, Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

"Because he that lacks knowledge about his enemy will find himself sitting in total defeat where bondage and misery reigns and rules."

-John Ramirez, Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

"Before you pray these prayers, you must first be in right standing with Jesus Christ. In other words, you must truly be a born-again believer, sanctified and washed in the blood of Jesus Christ."

-John Ramirez, Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

"Renunciation is the spiritual scissors or act that cuts things to the root out of your life, in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. It’s time to shame the devil and make Jesus Christ proud."

-John Ramirez, Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

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17. Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

By: Joe Rigney

4.54

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Who are you when the teeth come out? For every true act of leadership, there is an equal and mo… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"The Scriptures regularly use the metaphor of a body to speak about human social life. The church is the body of Christ, with many members (1 Cor. 12). Marriage is a “one flesh"

-Joe Rigney, Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

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18. How to Read a Book: Advice for Christian Readers

By: Andrew David Naselli

4.56

Format: 106 pages, ebook

When people ask me what I do for a living, sometimes I reply, “I teach people how to read.” My paid… read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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19. C.S. Lewis: Writer, Scholar, Seeker

By: Sorina Higgins

3.54

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

Although his career is much richer and more varied than a single series of tales for children, Cliv… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
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20. Street Smarts: Using Questions to Answer Christianity's Toughest Challenges

By: Gregory Koukl

4.47

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Street Smarts by Gregory Koukl helps Christians better engage in productive conversations with thos… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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21. George MacDonald

By: George MacDonald

4.14

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

An 365-day anthology of readings from one of the most influential writers of all time, George MacDo… read more

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  • christian
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  • nonfiction
"The one principle of hell is – “I am my own"

-George MacDonald, George MacDonald

6 must-read philosophy books like God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics by C.S. Lewis, Walter Hooper

Transform Your Habits

Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God

Paul Copan

4.03

Transform Your Habits

The Mind of the Maker

Dorothy L. Sayers

4.18

Transform Your Habits

The Everlasting Man

G.K. Chesterton

4.16

Transform Your Habits

Orthodoxy

G.K. Chesterton

4.11

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10 Best religion books like Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms by John Ramirez

Transform Your Habits

The Pleasures of God: Meditations on God's Delight in Being God

John Piper

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message

Ravi Zacharias

4.29

Transform Your Habits

When Godly People Do Ungodly Things: Finding Authentic Restoration in the Age of Seduction

Beth Moore

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Interrupted: An Adventure in Relearning the Essentials of Faith

Jen Hatmaker

4.10

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