Book Suggestions
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1. Individual or series title. E.g. “The Fellowship of the Ring” for a single title, or “The Lord of the Rings” for the series title (one book or series per entry, please. If there are multiple books by various authors in one entry, we cannot properly track votes and the entry will be deleted)
2. The author(s)
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4. The copyright/publication date
5. The ISBN (this is included on most Amazon.com book pages under “Product Details”)
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2457 results found
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Sermons for Sundays and Festivals by Saint Antony of Padua
This translation has been made from the Critical Edition of the Sermons of St Antony Sermones Dominicales et Festivi sancti Antonii Patavini, published by the Centro Studi Antoniani at Padua in 1979, by Rev. Dr. S.R.P. Spilsbury
Biographical Note on the Author:
"Fr. Paul Spilsbury was born in Bristol, England, in 1939. From 1958-1969 he was a member of the English Province of the Franciscan Friars Minor (OFM), and was ordained priest in 1965. He studied mathematics and philosophy at the University of Nottingham from 1966-1971. From 1972 he was a parish priest in the Church of England, but left…
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The God Who Is There
Francis Schaeffer
IVP Books
1998
0830819479
https://www.amazon.com/God-Who-There-Francis-Schaeffer/dp/083081947919 votes -
Clement of Rome and the Didache: A New Translation and Theological Commentary,
I suggest a collection of three books written of Kenneth J. Howell.
Clement of Rome and the Didache: A New Translation and Theological Commentary
Kenneth J. Howell.
CHResources
2012
978-0983082972
Ignatius of Antioch: A New Translation and Theological Commentary
Kenneth J. Howell.
CHResources
2008
978-0980006605
Ignatius of Antioch & Polycarp of Smyrna
Kenneth J. Howell.
CHResources
2009
978-0980006650
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God and Soul Care
God and Soul Care by Eric L. Johnson (September 5, 2017)
IVP AcademicGod and Soul Care ISBN-10: 0830851593
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The Ancient Near East: An Anthology of Texts and Pictures
Author: James B. Pritchard (ed.)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Date: November 28, 2010
ISBN-10: 0691147264
ISBN-13: 978-069114726019 votes -
The Confessions - Augustine (SPANISH EDITION)
Title: Confesiones de San Agustín
Publication Date: August 7, 2013
Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Language: Spanish
ASIN: B00EEDUU5E
https://www.amazon.com/Confesiones-San-Agust%C3%ADn-Spanish-ebook/dp/B00EEDUU5E/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1519405607&sr=8-1&keywords=confesiones+de+san+agustin19 votes -
Redating the New Testament
Redating the New Testament
by John A.T. Robinson
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Copyright 1977, most recent printing 2000
ISBN: 1579105270
https://www.amazon.com/Redating-New-Testament-John-Robinson/dp/1579105270/Classic work arguing the entire New Testament was written by 70 AD. Perhaps the most referenced work on chronological dating.
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Beyond Foundationalism: Shaping Theology in a Postmodern Context
Stanley J. Grenz & John R. Franke
Westminster John Knox Press
2001
978-0664257699
https://www.amazon.com/dp/066425769019 votes -
19 votes
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Being as Communion: Studies in Personhood and the Church
John D. Zizioulas
St Vladimir's Seminary Press
1997
978-0881410297
https://www.amazon.com/dp/088141029219 votes -
Jones' Dictionary of Old Testament Proper Names
Author: Alfred Jones
Publisher: Kregel
Pub date: 2007
ISBN-10: 0825429617
ISBN-13: 978-0825429613
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0825429617/This book contains one of the most complete resources focused on the meaning of OT names. The entries are not just the name with a meaning, but articles that cover background original language etymology.
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Theology of Culture
Paul Tillich
Oxford University Press
1964
978-0195007114
https://www.amazon.com/dp/019500711519 votes -
The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion
N.T. Wright
HarperOne
2018
978-0062334398
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01ARKFWSC19 votes -
Oxford Bible Commentary
Excellent one vol. commentary that is recent (2013). It is a line-by-line commentary on the Bible. It is a non-denominational commentary written by an international team of more than 70 leading scholars.
ISBN: 978019927718619 votes -
Exploring the Bible Series (IVP Academic), 6 Volumes
The "Exploring the Bible Series" currently available in Logos from SPCK publishers has apparently been updated by IVP Academic publishers. Here is a short description of the series features:
These clearly written introductions offer a student-friendly approach that is rooted in up-to-date scholarship and actual classroom experience. Particularly aimed at students of theology, the Exploring the Bible Series introduces:
*Jewish and Roman background
*Literary genres and forms
*Conventional as well as new approaches to the study of Scripture
*Debated issues such as authorship, date and setting
*Content and major themes of each book of the Old and New
Testament
*The…19 votes -
Scribal Habits in Early Greek New Testament Papyri
Scribal Habits in Early Greek New Testament Papyri (New Testament Tools, Studies and Documents)
Authur: James R. Royse
Publisher: Brill
Publication Date: November 30, 2007
ISBN-10: 9004161813
ISBN-13: 978-9004161818
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/9004161813/19 votes -
Heresies: Heresy and Orthodoxy in the History of the Church
Harold O. J. Brown
Hendrickson
1998
978156563867918 votes -
Creeds and Confessions of Faith in the Christian Tradition(4 vols)by Jaroslav Pelikan&Valerie R. Hotchkiss.Yale University Press. 0300093918
I would like Faithlife to acquire the rights for Creeds and Confessions of Faith in the Christian Tradition(4 vols)by Jaroslav Pelikan&Valerie R. Hotchkiss.Yale University Press. (ISBN) 0300093918 and to make this volume available in Logos Format.
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The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer: A Christian Worldview (5 Volume Set)
Author: Francis A. Schaeffer
Publisher: Crossway
Copyright/Publication date: February 1, 1985
ISBN-10: 0891073310
ISBN-13: 978-0891073314
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0891073310?keywords=francis%20schaeffer&qid=1446846135&ref_=sr_1_4&sr=8-418 votes -
Bernard McGinn's The Presence of God: A History of Western Christian Mysticism
The Foundations of Mysticism: Origins to the Fifth Century (The Presence of God: A History of Western Christian Mysticism Vol. 1 http://smile.amazon.com/Foundations-Mysticism-Origins-Presence-Christian/dp/0824514041/ref=la_B001IXMTXE_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1449798210&sr=1-3
The Growth of Mysticism: Gregory the Great Through the 12 Century (The Presence of God) (v. 2) http://smile.amazon.com/Growth-Mysticism-Gregory-Through-Presence/dp/0824516281/ref=la_B001IXMTXE_1_5?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1449798210&sr=1-5
The Flowering of Mysticism: Men and Women in the New Mysticism: 1200-1350 (The Presence of God) http://smile.amazon.com/Flowering-Mysticism-Women-1200-1350-Presence/dp/0824517431/ref=la_B001IXMTXE_1_8?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1449798210&sr=1-8
The Varieties of Vernacular Mysticism: 1350–1550 (The Presence of God) http://smile.amazon.com/Varieties-Vernacular-Mysticism-1350%C2%961550-Presence/dp/0824599012/ref=la_B001IXMTXE_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1449798210&sr=1-2
Other books by McGinn are also very appropriate for inclusion.
18 votes
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