13 best-selling theology books like The Christian Tradition 1: The Emergence of the Catholic Tradition 100-600 by Jaroslav Pelikan

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The Christian Tradition 1: The Emergence of the Catholic Tradition 100-600

By: Jaroslav Pelikan

3.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

s/t: A History of the Development of Doctrine In this five-volume opus--now available in its entire…

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1. The Orthodox Church

By: Kallistos Ware , Timothy Ware

4.27

Format: 359 pages, Paperback

Since its first publication thirty years ago, Timothy Ware's book has become established throughout… read more

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"All Protestants are Crypto-Papists,’ wrote the Russian theologian Alexis Khomiakov to an English friend in the year 1846. ‘ . . . To use the concise language of algebra, all the West knows but one da…"

-Kallistos Ware, The Orthodox Church

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2. Lectures on Calvinism

By: Abraham Kuyper

4.06

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Kuyper presents Calvinism as a life-system of comprehensive and far-reaching effect, discussing its… read more

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"God created hand, head, and heart; the hand for the deed, the head for the world, the heart for mysticism."

-Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism

"Free love may try to dissolve, and the concubinate to desecrate, the holiest tie, as it pleases; but, for the vast majority of our race, marriage remains the foundation of human society and the famil…"

-Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism

"Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible might; and it exercises an immeasurable influence on the whole condition of human life. This sover…"

-Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism

"No man has the right to rule over another man, otherwise such a right necessarily, and immediately becomes the right of the strongest. As the tiger in the jungle rules over the defenceless antelope, …"

-Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism

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3. Ideas Have Consequences

By: Richard M. Weaver

4.13

Format: 190 pages, Hardcover

In what has become a classic work, Richard M. Weaver unsparingly diagnoses the ills of our age and … read more

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  • history
"The typical modern has the look of the hunted."

-Richard M. Weaver, Ideas Have Consequences

"No society is healthy which tells its members to take no thought of the morrow because the state underwrites their future."

-Richard M. Weaver, Ideas Have Consequences

"[I]f we feel that creation does not express purpose, it is impossible to find an authorization for purpose in our own lives."

-Richard M. Weaver, Ideas Have Consequences

"The modern state does not comprehend how anyone can be guided by something other than itself. In its eyes pluralism is treason."

-Richard M. Weaver, Ideas Have Consequences

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4. Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table

By: Robert Graves , Thomas Malory , Keith Baines

3.92

Format: 512 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Presents the story of King Arthur, his knights of the Round Table, the sword Excalibur, and his tra… read more

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"Ah Gawaine, Gawaine, ye have betrayed me; for never shall my court be amended by you, but ye will never be sorry for me as I am for you"

-Robert Graves, Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table

"Yet some men say in many parts of England that King Arthur is not dead, but had by the will of our Lord Jesu into another place; and men say that he shall come again, and he shall win the holy cross."

-Robert Graves, Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table

"Yet some men say in many parts of England that King Arthur is not dead, but had by the will of our Lord Jesu into another place. And men say that he shall come again, and he shall win the the Holy Cr…"

-Robert Graves, Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table

"...and then the threw the sword as far into the water as he might; and there came an arm and a hand above the water and met it, and caught it, and so shook it thrice and brandished, and then vanished…"

-Robert Graves, Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table

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5. Rock and Sand: An Orthodox Appraisal of the Protestant Reformers and Their Teachings

By: Josiah Trenham , Michael Monos , Nitsa McClatchey

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

This book has been written for three purposes. First, to provide the Orthodox reader with a compete… read more

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6. 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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7. Early Christian Doctrines

By: J.N.D. Kelly

3.34

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

This revised edition of the standard history of the first great period in Christian thought has bee… read more

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8. The Story of Christianity: Volume 1: The Early Church to the Reformation

By: Justo L. González

4.00

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

Sheds light on the major cultural and theological currents shaping the church during this period. read more

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9. Our Thoughts Determine Our Lives: The Life and Teachings of Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica

By: Ana Smiljanic , None , Thaddeus of Vitovnica

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica was one of the most renowned spiritual guides of Serbia in the twentiet… read more

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10. John Climacus: The Ladder of Divine Ascent

By: Norman Russell , John Climacus

3.20

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

John Climacus (c. 579-649) was abbot of the monastery of Catherine on Mount Sinai. His Ladder was t… read more

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11. On God and Christ, The Five Theological Orations and Two Letters to Cledonius: St. Gregory of Nazianzus

By: Gregory of Nazianzus

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

Gregory of Nazianzus, "The Theologian," was recognized among the Cappadocian Fathers as a peculiarl… read more

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12. The Christian Tradition 1: The Emergence of the Catholic Tradition 100-600

By: Jaroslav Pelikan

3.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

s/t: A History of the Development of Doctrine In this five-volume opus--now available in its entire… read more

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  • nonfiction

13. 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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14. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo

By: J.R.R. Tolkien , Unknown , Christopher Tolkien

3.76

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Sir Gawain and the Green Knightand Pearlare two poems by an unknown author written in about 1400. S… read more

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15. The Life of St. Anthony

By: E.A. Wallis Budge , Athanasius of Alexandria

3.98

Format: 212 pages,

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16. Rediscovering the Church Fathers: Who They Were and How They Shaped the Church

By: Michael A.G. Azad Haykin

3.85

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

While the church today looks quite different than it did two thousand years ago, Christians share t… read more

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17. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

By: Unknown , None , Burton Raffel

4.50

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Written by an anonymous 14th-century poet, this epic poem is recognized as an equal of Chaucer's ma… read more

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18. The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church

By: Vladimir Lossky

4.15

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

The Eastern Tradition ."..has never made a sharp distinction between mysticism and theology; betwee… read more

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19. On the Cosmic Mystery of Jesus Christ: Selected Writings

By: Robert L. Wilken , Maximus the Confessor , Paul M. Blowers

4.12

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

St Maximus' two main collections of theological reflections-his Ambigua (or "Difficulties") and his… read more

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20. Laurus

By: None , Lisa Hayden

4.17

Format: 510 pages, Hardcover

It is the late fifteenth century and a village healer in Russia is powerless to help his beloved as… read more

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21. Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer

By: C.S. Lewis

4.31

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

"We want to know not how we should pray if we were perfect but how we should pray being as we now a… read more

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22. The Story of Human Language

By: None

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Audiobook

"I never met a person who is not interested in language," wrote the bestselling author and psycholo… read more

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23. The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature

By: C.S. Lewis

2.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hailed as the final memorial to the work of a great scholar and teacher and a wise and noble mind, … read more

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24. The Complete Works

By: Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite , Karlfried Froehlich

3.59

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

There are few figures in the history of Western Spirituality who are more enigmatic than the fifth … read more

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25. On the Apostolic Preaching

By: Irenaeus of Lyons

3.88

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

St Irenaeus is the most important theologian of the second century, laying the foundation for all f… read more

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26. The Story of Christianity: Volume 2: The Reformation to the Present Day

By: Justo L. González

4.29

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

This highly informative, narrative history covers the events, persons, external influences, and for… read more

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27. On the Holy Spirit

By: David Anderson , Basil the Great

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

This classic exposition of Trinitarian doctrine eloquently sets forth the distinction yet perpetual… read more

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28. Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

By: Tom Holland

4.26

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

A "marvelous" (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination. … read more

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"To hail a religion for its compatibility with a secular society was decidedly not a neutral gesture. Secularism was no less bred of the sweep of Christian history than were Orban's barbed-wire fences…"

-Tom Holland, Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

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29. Finding the Right Hills to Die on: The Case for Theological Triage

By: Gavin Ortlund

4.34

Format: 163 pages, Paperback

In theology, just as in battle, some hills are worth dying on. But how do we know which ones? When … read more

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30. The Problem of Pain

By: C.S. Lewis

4.13

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

For centuries people have been tormented by one question above all: If God is good and all-powerful… read more

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"Man is to be understood only in his relation to God."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

"Nonsense remains nonsense even when we talk it about God."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

"Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

"Now God, who has made us, knows what we are and that our happiness lies in Him."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

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31. Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West

By: H.W. Brands

4.24

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

"Epic in its scale, fearless in its scope" (Hampton Sides), this masterfully told account of the Am… read more

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  • history

9 best-selling history books like The Christian Tradition 1: The Emergence of the Catholic Tradition 100-600 by Jaroslav Pelikan

Transform Your Habits

The Orthodox Church

Kallistos Ware , Timothy Ware

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Lectures on Calvinism

Abraham Kuyper

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Ideas Have Consequences

Richard M. Weaver

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Rock and Sand: An Orthodox Appraisal of the Protestant Reformers and Their Teachings

Josiah Trenham , Michael Monos , Nitsa McClatchey

4.20

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9 Top audiobook books like Finding the Right Hills to Die on: The Case for Theological Triage by Gavin Ortlund

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Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation

Collin Hansen

4.56

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Deeper: Real Change for Real Sinners

Dane C. Ortlund

4.58

Transform Your Habits

Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West

Andrew Wilson

4.51

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Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church

Michael J. Kruger

4.49

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