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1	The City of God more books like this by Saint Augustine of Hippo add to wishlist Saint Augustine, who spent 14 years composing this Christian and literary classic, wrote "City of God" as a defense of Christianity in the wake of the fall of the Roman Empire. "City of God" functions as a history of early Christianity, a critique of Roman polytheism, and a philosophy of history. Its central theme is the duality of good and evil. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.74! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time: The Historical Jesus & the Heart of Contemporary Faith more books like this by Dr. Marcus J Borg add to wishlist Borg has done a great service for all of us in drawing upon contemporary research to present a fresh and imaginative picture of Jesus that has profound implications for our contemporary faith. --Praying see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Great Emergence: How Christianity Is Changing and Why more books like this by Phyllis Tickle add to wishlist Rooted in the observation that massive transitions in the church happen about every 500 years, Phyllis Tickle shows readers that we live in such a time right now. She compares the Great Emergence to other 'Greats' in the history of Christianity, including: the Great Transformation (when God walked among us); the time of Gregory the Great; and, the ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $8.28! \| SVS
4	Gnostic Gospels more books like this by Elaine Pagels add to wishlist Pagels, a noted authority of religion, examines what impact Gnosticism could have had on Christianity had it not been labelled heretical by the early church fathers. THE GNOSTIC GOSPELS offers up insights from this obscure branch of Christianity, offering synopses of these documents that purport to reveal new insights into Jesus's life, his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.98! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Reimagining Church: Pursuing the Dream of Organic Christianity more books like this by Frank A Viola add to wishlist Author Frank Viola presents a compelling case for a new kind of church based on the model for fellowship found in Acts. Redefine expectations and reimagine a life-changing church. see all copies from $8.93! new only from $8.98! \| SVS
6	Pagan Christianity: Exploring the Roots of Our Church Practices more books like this by Frank A Viola, Dr. George Barna add to wishlist Offering compelling historical evidence, the authors maintain that most of what Christians do in present-day churches is not rooted in the New Testament, but in pagan culture and rituals developed long after the death of the apostles. see all copies from $13.61! new only from $13.61! \| SVS
7	Confessions more books like this by Saint Augustine of Hippo add to wishlist One of the earliest autobiographies, as well the paradigm for all subsequent literary "confessions," St. Augustine's 13-volume work is a classic of Christian theology and Western philosophy. In the confessions, St. Augustine addresses God, revealing the details of his life up to his conversion to Christianity and reflecting on a former life of sin ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Know Why You Believe more books like this by Paul E. Little add to wishlist With the help of scientists and archaeologists, this handbook gives solid answers to 21st-century issues, such as conflicts between science and Scripture, the possibility of miracles, the Christian experience, and God's allowance of suffering and evil. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church more books like this by Michael Scott Horton add to wishlist Is it possible that we have left Christ out of Christianity? Is the faith and practice of American Christians today more American than Christian? These are the provocative questions Michael Horton addresses in this thoughtful, insightful book. He argues that while we invoke the name of Christ, too often Christ and the Christ-centered gospel are ... see all copies from $12.97! new only from $12.97! \| SVS
10	Meaning of Jesus: Two Visions more books like this by Dr. Marcus J Borg, N T Wright add to wishlist In "The Meaning of Jesus" two leading Jesus scholars with widely divergent views go right to the heart of these questions and others, presenting the opposing visions of Jesus that shape our faith today. In alternating chapters, Marcus Borg, the most popular revisionist voice on Jesus and a member of the Jesus Seminar, and N.T. Wright, the most ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.94! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	How Should We Then Live?: The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture more books like this by Francis A Schaeffer add to wishlist Drawing upon forty years of study in theology, philosophy, history, sociology and the arts, Dr. Schaeffer contemplates the reasons for modern society's sorry state of affairs and argues for total affirmation of the Bible's morals, values, and meaning see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.74! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Tongue a Creative Force DS more books like this by Charles Capps add to wishlist Man was created in the image of God and in His likeness. Learn to speak His faith-filled words to your situation and see your life transformed. Allow God's creative power to flow from you. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.94! \| SVS
13 view cover	Jesus Before Christianity more books like this by Albert Nolan add to wishlist Nolan's portrait introduces readers to Jesus as He was before He became enshrined in doctrine, dogma, and ritual, a man deeply involved with the real problems of His time, which are the real problems of our time as well. In a new preface, Nolan reflects on recent work in Christology and how a book written in South Africa in 1976 still has a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.49! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Meetings with Mary more books like this by Janice T Connell add to wishlist Through the centuries and across the world, the Virgin Mary has appeared to ordinary people of every race and culture, from scholars to illiterates, from the devout to the unbelieving, from young children to the dying. In this exquisite and inspiring volume, Janice T. Connell chronicles authenticated Marian apparitions and messages Mary has ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Charismatic Chaos more books like this by Dr. John F MacArthur, Jr. add to wishlist Recognizing the importance of the charismatic movement and the need for a biblical evaluation of it, MacArthur analyzes the doctrinal differences between charismatics and non-charismatics in the light of scripture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.93! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Kingdom Within: The Inner Meaning of Jesus' Sayings more books like this by John A Sanford add to wishlist By showing how Jesus' teachings relate to our inner depths, this book guides us toward a more conscious and creative life. The Kingdom Within explores the significance of Jesus' teachings for our interior life--that inner reality that Jesus called "the kingdom of God. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.89! \| SVS
17 view cover	Desire of the Everlasting Hills: The World Before and After Jesus more books like this by Thomas Cahill add to wishlist This text introduces the reader to Jesus of Nazareth. It describes the political climate of the time, the people Jesus knew and the cultural influences, and places them in a social and religious context in order to understand more about Jesus the person. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.04! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Saving Paradise: How Christianity Traded Love of This World for Crucifixion and Empire more books like this by Rita Nakashima Brock, Rebecca Ann Parker add to wishlist "Saving Paradise" offers a fascinating new lens on the history of Christianity, asking how its early vision of beauty evolved into a vision of torture, and what changes in society and theology marked that evolution. see all copies from $15.59! new only from $15.59! \| SVS
19 view cover	The Confessions of Saint Augustine more books like this by Saint Augustine of Hippo add to wishlist One of the earliest autobiographies, as well the paradigm for all subsequent literary "confessions," St. Augustine's 13-volume work is a classic of Christian theology and Western philosophy. In the confessions, St. Augustine addresses God, revealing the details of his life up to his conversion to Christianity and reflecting on a former life of sin ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Aquinas: Selected Writings more books like this by Thomas Aquinas, Saint, Robert P Goodwin (Translator) add to wishlist In his reflections on Christianity, Saint Thomas Aquinas forged a unique synthesis of ancient philosophy and medieval theology. Preoccupied with the relationship between faith and reason, he was influenced both by Aristotle's rational world view and by the powerful belief that wisdom and truth can ultimately only be reached through divine ... see all copies from $2.07! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	This is My God more books like this by Herman Wouk add to wishlist In addition to being a novelist (he was awarded the 1951 Pulitzer Prize for his novel THE CAINE MUTINY), Herman Wouk was an observant Jew who attended synagogue and kept a kosher home where Hebrew was spoken. In THIS IS MY GOD, at the suggestion of a rabbi friend, Wouk, the son of Russian immigrants, wrote about his Jewish heritage and its ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.60! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Crucified God: The Cross of Christ as the Foundation and Criticism of Christian Theology more books like this by Jurgen Moltmann add to wishlist A timely reminder to disillusioned visionaries--who too quickly abandon the struggles for personal and political liberation--that the risen Christ reigns from the cross. see all copies from $5.15! new only from $21.87! \| SVS
23 view cover	The Spirit of Early Christian Thought: Seeking the Face of God more books like this by Professor Robert Louis Wilken add to wishlist Written by a religious historian, this is an introduction to early Christian thought. Focusing on major figures such as St Augustine and Gregory of Nyssa, as well as a host of less well-known thinkers, Robert Wilken chronicles the emergence of a specifically Christian intellectual tradition. In chapters on topics including early Christian worship, ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $12.04! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Christ the Center more books like this by Dietrich Bonhoeffer add to wishlist Presents the basis of Bonhoeffer's thinking about Christ and the key to his whole theology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.39! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God more books like this by Jonathan Edwards add to wishlist Though first, delivered 250 years ago, Edwards's most memorable sermon is no less needed today. Far more than a depicition of the punishments of hell, it is a call to personal salvation through Christ and spiritual revival in our time. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS

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