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)
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273 results found
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Karl Barth: The Christian Life
See here
https://community.logos.com/forums/t/130422.aspxSeries: Academic Paperback
Paperback: 328 pages
Publisher: Bloomsbury T&T Clark; 1 edition (October 30, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0567084965
ISBN-13: 978-0567084965
https://www.amazon.com/Christian-Life-Academic-Paperback/dp/05670849659 votes -
Thomas H. Groome, Christian Religious Education
Christian Religious Education
Thomas H. Groome
Jossey-Bass
1980
978-07879478593 votes -
Oxford Early Christian Studies
The series includes scholarly volumes on the thought and history of the early Christian centuries. Covering a wide range of Greek, Latin, and Oriental sources, the books are of interest to theologians, ancient historians, and specialists in the classical and Jewish worlds.
5 votes -
True Spirituality: Becoming a Romans 12 Christian
True Spirituality: Becoming a Romans 12 Christian and anything else by Chip Ingram
3 votes -
Reviving New England: The Key to Revitalizing Post-Christian America
- Reviving New England: The Key to Revitalizing Post-Christian America
- Nate Pickowicz
- CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- October 8, 2016
- 1539074358
9 votes -
Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith
Michael Reeves (Author)
Publisher: IVP Academic; 8.6.2012 edition (July 18, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0830839836
ISBN-13: 978-0830839834
https://www.amazon.com/Delighting-Trinity-Introduction-Christian-Faith/dp/0830839836/12 votes -
The Layman's Manual on Christian Apologetics, Brian Chilton
Wipf and Stock, Resource Publications.
https://www.amazon.com/Laymans-Manual-Christian-Apologetics-Essentials/dp/1532697104/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=2O85WL9CHM6IV&keywords=layman%27s+manual+on+christian+apologetics&qid=1579200218&sprefix=the+layman%27s+man%2Caps%2C279&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFJTVRZSzEyRVVYNEMmZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTAwMDYyOTkyQ1hNMVlWU1JJRVRMJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAwOTU5MzhRNlJYUVJQSVVDMFYmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl
ISBN-10: 1532697104
ISBN-13: 978-1532697104
published (November 14, 2019)An excellent guide to defending the Christian Faith in today's world. Brian also has written an extensive 4th-year college accredited course.
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The Christian Faith: In the Doctrinal Documents of the Catholic Church
Neuner, J & Dupuis, J
Alba House; 7th Rev edition (May 18, 2001)
ISBN-10: 0818908939
ISBN-13: 978-0818908934
http://www.amazon.com/Christian-Faith-Doctrinal-Documents-Catholic/dp/0818908939/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1453471017&sr=1-1
(Provided this is indeed the latest edition.)
(Other publishers may have rights as well. My British edition is from Collins.)88 votes -
By the Renewing of Your Minds: The Pastoral Function of Christian Doctrine
Ellen T. Charry (Author)
Publisher: Oxford University Press (July 3, 1997)
Language: English
ISBN: 019509710618 votes -
Things Unseen: A Systematic Introduction to the Christian Faith and Reformed Theology
Title:Things Unseen: A Systematic Introduction to the Christian Faith and Reformed Theology
Author: J. Gresham Machen
Publisher: Westminster Seminary Press
Copyright/Publication Date: December 2020
ISBN: 9781733627245
Tradition: Reformed
Website: https://www.wtsbooks.com/products/things-unseen-a-systematic-introduction-to-the-christian-faith-and-reformed-theology-9781733627245?variant=324596843479666 votes -
Strangers in a Strange Land: Living the Catholic Faith in a Post-Christian World
Abp. Charles J. Chaput, OFM Cap.
Henry Holt and Co.
2017
978-1627796743
https://www.amazon.com/Strangers-Strange-Land-Catholic-Post-Christian/dp/162779674613 votes -
Life in Christ: Practicing Christian Spirituality
- Title: Life in Christ: Practicing Christian Spirituality
- Author: Julia Gatta
- Publisher: Church Publishing
- Publication Date: July 17, 2018
- ISBN: 978-0819233110 Extra credit: https://www.amazon.com/Life-Christ-Practicing-Christian-Spirituality/dp/0819233110/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
Book description:
Background on spiritual practices for Episcopalians - Noted spiritual director shares wisdom from Anglican tradition With its great heritage from English mystics, the Episcopal Church has been "spiritual" since before it was trendy, and modern Episcopalians have been in the forefront of exploring practices beyond Anglican boundaries. Yet, perhaps only rarely do they grasp the implications of the theology embedded in these practices or in the liturgies of the 1979 Book of Common…3 votes -
A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Second Edition
ISBN-10: 0226039323
ISBN-13: 978-0226039329
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press (Feb. 1, 1979)
Affectionately called BAGD
https://www.amazon.com/Greek-English-Lexicon-Testament-Christian-Literature/dp/0226039323/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1525474957&sr=1-2&keywords=bagd240 votes -
The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race
Title: The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race
Author: Willie James Jennings
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication Date: May 25, 2010
ISBN-10: 0300152116
ISBN-13: 978-0300152111
ASIN: B0038LB480Amazon link: https://smile.amazon.com/Christian-Imagination-Theology-Origins-Race-ebook-dp-B0038LB480/dp/B0038LB480/
3 votes -
What Every Christian Needs to Know about Social Justice
Title: What Every Christian Needs to Know about Social Justice
Author: Jeffrey D. Johnson
Foreward by: Owen Strachan
Publisher: Free Grace Press
Copyright/Publication Date: 2021
Tradition: Evangelical; Reformed; Baptist
ISBN:978-952599-27-96 votes -
The Normal Christian Birth: How to Give New Believers a Proper Start in Life
Author: David Pawson
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton (December 1, 1991)
ISBN-10: 0340489723
ISBN-13: 978-0340489727
https://www.amazon.com/Normal-Christian-Birth-Believers-Proper/dp/034048972310 votes -
Beyond Smells and Bells: The Wonder and Power of Christian Liturgy
Beyond Smells and Bells: The Wonder and Power of Christian Liturgy
Mark Galli
Paraclete Press
April 1, 2008
ISBN-10: 1557255210
ISBN-13: 978-1557255211
https://smile.amazon.com/Beyond-Smells-Bells-Christian-Liturgy/dp/1557255210/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=beyond+smells+and+bells&qid=1594480468&sr=8-13 votes -
A History of Christian Thought
Paul Tillich
Touchstone Books
1972 (Kindle ed. 2017)
978-0671214265 (paper)
https://www.amazon.com/dp/0671214268In this book, Tillich has accomplished the supremely difficult feat of creating a work at once brilliantly authoritative and comprehensive, while remaining clear and uncluttered by scholarly annotation and debate.
Paul Tillich was a German-American theologian and Christian existentialist philosopher. Tillich was – along with his contemporaries Rudolf Bultmann (Germany), Karl Barth (Switzerland), and Reinhold Niebuhr (United States) – one of the four most influential Protestant theologians of the 20th century. Among the general populace, he is best known for his works The Courage to Be (1952) and Dynamics…
6 votes -
A Peculiar Glory: How the Christian Scriptures Reveal Their Complete Truthfulness
Author: John Piper
Publisher: Crossway Books
Copyright: 2016
ISBN: 1433552639
Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Peculiar-Glory-Christian-Scriptures-Truthfulness/dp/14335526393 votes -
Among God's Giants: Puritan Vision of the Christian Life
Author: J I Packer
Publisher: Kingsway Publications (February 8, 1991)
ISBN-10: 0860654524
ISBN-13: 978-0860654520
https://www.amazon.com/Among-Gods-Giants-Puritan-Christian/dp/0860654524/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1527270298&sr=1-1&keywords=Among+God%27s+Giants4 votes
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