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author: Douglas Preston
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]]> 22658185 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 09:33:15 -0700 <![CDATA[The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay]]> The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
author: Michael Chabon
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average rating: 4.23
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rating: 4
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]]> 18631243 Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:12:28 -0700 <![CDATA[Ten Philosophical Mistakes]]> Ten Philosophical Mistakes
author: Mortimer J. Adler
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average rating: 3.86
book published: 1997
rating: 4
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author: Michael Scheuer
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average rating: 3.83
book published: 2005
rating: 4
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]]> 20430737 Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:11:57 -0700 <![CDATA[The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism]]> The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
author: Timothy Keller
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average rating: 4.37
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author: Craig J. Hazen
name: Sam
average rating: 3.00
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rating: 2
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]]> 22657770 Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:06:41 -0700 <![CDATA[The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11]]> The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
author: Lawrence Wright
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average rating: 4.42
book published: 2007
rating: 4
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]]> 22658423 Tue, 20 May 2008 20:16:07 -0700 <![CDATA[G. K. Chesterton: The Apostle of Common Sense]]> G. K. Chesterton: The Apostle of Common Sense
author: Dale Ahlquist
name: Sam
average rating: 4.50
book published: 2003
rating: 3
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]]> 22658359 Tue, 20 May 2008 20:15:34 -0700 <![CDATA[Saint Thomas Aquinas: The Dumb Ox]]> Saint Thomas Aquinas: The Dumb Ox
author: G.K. Chesterton
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average rating: 4.01
book published: 1974
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]]> 22658331 Tue, 20 May 2008 20:15:21 -0700 <![CDATA[The Ball and the Cross]]> The Ball and the Cross
author: G.K. Chesterton
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average rating: 4.00
book published: 1995
rating: 4
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]]> 22658246 Tue, 20 May 2008 20:13:53 -0700 <![CDATA[Free Will: A Philosophical Study (Focus Series)]]> Free Will: A Philosophical Study (Focus Series)
author: Laura Waddell Ekstrom
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average rating: 2.50
book published: 1999
rating: 3
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]]> 18631268 Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:44:43 -0700 <![CDATA[The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It]]> The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It
author: Os Guinness
name: Sam
average rating: 3.75
book published: 2008
rating: 4
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]]> 20430629 Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:41:21 -0700 <![CDATA[Critique of Criminal Reason: A Mystery]]> Critique of Criminal Reason: A Mystery
author: Michael Gregorio
name: Sam
average rating: 3.50
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rating: 1
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]]> 19422178 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 21:25:31 -0700 <![CDATA[Ravelstein (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)]]> Ravelstein (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
author: Saul Bellow
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average rating: 3.47
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]]> 19422143 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 21:24:40 -0700 <![CDATA[Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ]]> Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
author: Lew Wallace
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average rating: 4.67
book published: 1880
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]]> 19419974 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 20:44:37 -0700 <![CDATA[Miracles: A Preliminary Study (C.S. Lewis Classics)]]> Miracles: A Preliminary Study (C.S. Lewis Classics)
author: C.S. Lewis
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average rating: 3.93
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]]> 19419711 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 20:40:09 -0700 <![CDATA[Angels And Demons]]> Angels And Demons
author: Dan Brown
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average rating: 3.62
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rating: 3
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]]> 19419671 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 20:39:30 -0700 <![CDATA[The Da Vinci Code]]> The Da Vinci Code
author: Dan Brown
name: Sam
average rating: 3.59
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rating: 2
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]]> 19419352 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 20:33:33 -0700 <![CDATA[C. S. Lewis Readers' Encyclopedia, The]]> C. S. Lewis Readers' Encyclopedia, The
author: Jeffrey D. Schultz
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average rating: 4.00
book published: 1998
rating: 4
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]]> 18652733 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:16:41 -0700 <![CDATA[The Robe]]> The Robe
author: Lloyd C. Douglas
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average rating: 4.24
book published: 1942
rating: 5
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]]> 18652685 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:15:32 -0700 <![CDATA[The Meaning of Jesus]]> The Meaning of Jesus
author: N.T. Wright
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average rating: 3.76
book published: 1999
rating: 3
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]]> 18157242 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:51:12 -0700 <![CDATA[Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001]]> Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
author: Steve Coll
name: Sam
average rating: 4.33
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rating: 5
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]]> 18242532 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:52:25 -0700 <![CDATA[The Twilight of Atheism: The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World]]> The Twilight of Atheism: The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World
author: Alister McGrath
name: Sam
average rating: 3.39
book published: 2006
rating: 4
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]]> 18242481 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:51:58 -0700 <![CDATA[A Third Testament: A Modern Pilgrim Explores the Spiritual Wanderings of Augustine, Blake, Pascal, Tolstoy, Bonhoeffer, Kierkegaard, and Dostoevsky]]> A Third Testament: A Modern Pilgrim Explores the Spiritual Wanderings of Augustine, Blake, Pascal, Tolstoy, Bonhoeffer, Kierkegaard, and Dostoevsky
author: Malcolm Muggeridge
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average rating: 4.30
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]]> 18242422 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:51:35 -0700 <![CDATA[Chesterton]]> Chesterton
author: Garry Wills
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average rating: 2.50
book published: 2001
rating: 2
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]]> 18242360 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:51:04 -0700 <![CDATA[Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: The Gift of Friendship]]> Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: The Gift of Friendship
author: Colin Duriez
name: Sam
average rating: 3.62
book published: 2003
rating: 4
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]]> 18242302 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:50:42 -0700 <![CDATA[The Dogs of Babel]]> The Dogs of Babel
author: Carolyn Parkhurst
name: Sam
average rating: 3.54
book published: 2003
rating: 3
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]]> 18242198 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:49:46 -0700 <![CDATA[Autobiography (Chesterton's Biographies)]]> Autobiography (Chesterton's Biographies)
author: G.K. Chesterton
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]]> 18242167 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:49:23 -0700 <![CDATA[The Fateful Triangle: The United States, Israel and the Palestinians]]> The Fateful Triangle: The United States, Israel and the Palestinians
author: Noam Chomsky
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average rating: 4.10
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]]> 18241985 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:47:35 -0700 <![CDATA[The Clash of Orthodoxies: Law, Religion, and Morality in Crisis]]> The Clash of Orthodoxies: Law, Religion, and Morality in Crisis
author: Robert P. George
name: Sam
average rating: 3.43
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rating: 4
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]]> 18241936 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:47:13 -0700 <![CDATA[Who Cut the Cheese: A Cultural History of the Fart]]> Who Cut the Cheese: A Cultural History of the Fart
author: Jim Dawson
name: Sam
average rating: 3.57
book published: 1999
rating: 3
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]]> 18241800 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:46:12 -0700 <![CDATA[Existentialism And Human Emotions (A Philosophical Library Book)]]> Existentialism And Human Emotions (A Philosophical Library Book)
author: Jean-Paul Sartre
name: Sam
average rating: 3.83
book published: 2000
rating: 2
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]]> 18241726 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:45:17 -0700 <![CDATA[What's Wrong with the World]]> What's Wrong with the World
author: G.K. Chesterton
name: Sam
average rating: 4.35
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]]> 18235699 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:50:47 -0700 <![CDATA[2001: A Space Odyssey]]> 2001: A Space Odyssey
author: Arthur C. Clarke
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average rating: 3.97
book published: 1968
rating: 4
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]]> 18169891 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 06:30:24 -0700 <![CDATA[The Interpretation of Murder]]> The Interpretation of Murder
author: Jed Rubenfeld
name: Sam
average rating: 3.37
book published: 2007
rating: 3
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]]> 18160082 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:44:03 -0700 <![CDATA[Judas and the Gospel of Jesus: Have We Missed the Truth about Christianity?]]> Judas and the Gospel of Jesus: Have We Missed the Truth about Christianity?
author: N.T. Wright
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average rating: 3.36
book published: 2006
rating: 3
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]]> 18160047 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:42:51 -0700 <![CDATA[El Capitan Alatriste/Captain Alatriste]]> El Capitan Alatriste/Captain Alatriste
author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
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average rating: 3.73
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rating: 4
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]]> 18160032 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:42:18 -0700 <![CDATA[Purity of Blood (Captain Alatriste)]]> Purity of Blood (Captain Alatriste)
author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
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average rating: 3.44
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rating: 3
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]]> 18159994 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:41:43 -0700 <![CDATA[The Fencing Master]]> The Fencing Master
author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
name: Sam
average rating: 3.55
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rating: 3
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]]> 18159991 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:41:29 -0700 <![CDATA[The Flanders Panel]]> The Flanders Panel
author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
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average rating: 3.76
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]]> 18159979 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:41:13 -0700 <![CDATA[The Shadow of the Wind]]> The Shadow of the Wind
author: Carlos Ruiz Zafón
name: Sam
average rating: 4.23
book published: 2005
rating: 3
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]]> 18159969 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:40:53 -0700 <![CDATA[Book of Air and Shadows, The LP]]> Book of Air and Shadows, The LP
author: Michael Gruber
name: Sam
average rating: 4.00
book published: 2007
rating: 4
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]]> 18159938 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:39:52 -0700 <![CDATA[The Historian]]> The Historian
author: Elizabeth Kostova
name: Sam
average rating: 3.85
book published: 2005
rating: 4
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]]> 18159842 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:35:46 -0700 <![CDATA[The Undercover Economist: Exposing Why the Rich Are Rich, Why the Poor Are Poor--And Why You Can Never Buy a Decent Used Car!]]> The Undercover Economist: Exposing Why the Rich Are Rich, Why the Poor Are Poor--And Why You Can Never Buy a Decent Used Car!
author: Tim Harford
name: Sam
average rating: 3.37
book published: 2007
rating: 4
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]]> 18159826 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:35:03 -0700 <![CDATA[E=mc2]]> E=mc2
author: David Bodanis
name: Sam
average rating: 3.71
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]]> 18159804 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:34:13 -0700 <![CDATA[Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance]]> Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
author: Atul Gawande
name: Sam
average rating: 4.16
book published: 2008
rating: 3
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]]> 18159794 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:33:54 -0700 <![CDATA[Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science]]> Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
author: Atul Gawande
name: Sam
average rating: 4.16
book published: 2003
rating: 4
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]]> 18159752 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:31:53 -0700 <![CDATA[God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics]]> God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics
author: C.S. Lewis
name: Sam
average rating: 4.03
book published: 1994
rating: 4
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]]> 18159745 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:31:34 -0700 <![CDATA[Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life]]> Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
author: C.S. Lewis
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average rating: 3.93
book published: 1955
rating: 3
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]]> 18159742 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:31:24 -0700 <![CDATA[The Abolition of Man]]> The Abolition of Man
author: C.S. Lewis
name: Sam
average rating: 3.88
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rating: 5
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]]> 18159736 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:31:08 -0700 <![CDATA[The Problem of Pain]]> The Problem of Pain
author: C.S. Lewis
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average rating: 3.93
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rating: 5
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]]> 18159734 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:30:58 -0700 <![CDATA[The Four Loves]]> The Four Loves
author: C.S. Lewis
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average rating: 3.94
book published: 1971
rating: 5
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]]> 18159723 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:30:42 -0700 <![CDATA[The Great Divorce]]> The Great Divorce
author: C.S. Lewis
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average rating: 4.20
book published: 2001
rating: 4
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]]> 18159721 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:30:39 -0700 <![CDATA[The Screwtape Letters]]> The Screwtape Letters
author: C.S. Lewis
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average rating: 4.10
book published: 2001
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]]> 18159711 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:30:26 -0700 <![CDATA[Mere Christianity]]> Mere Christianity
author: C.S. Lewis
name: Sam
average rating: 4.23
book published: 1943
rating: 5
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]]> 18159697 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:29:26 -0700 <![CDATA[You Can Understand the Old Testament: A Book-By-Book Guide for Catholics]]> You Can Understand the Old Testament: A Book-By-Book Guide for Catholics
author: Peter Kreeft
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book published: 1991
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]]> 18159694 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:29:24 -0700 <![CDATA[The Shadow-Lands of C.S. Lewis: The Man Behind the Movie]]> The Shadow-Lands of C.S. Lewis: The Man Behind the Movie
author: C.S. Lewis
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book published: 1994
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]]> 18159692 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:29:20 -0700 <![CDATA[Questions of Faith: The Philosophy of Religion, Portable Professor Philosophy]]> Questions of Faith: The Philosophy of Religion, Portable Professor Philosophy
author: Peter Kreeft
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average rating: 4.33
book published: 2006
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]]> 18159684 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:29:05 -0700 <![CDATA[What Would Socrates Do? The History of Moral Thought and Ethics]]> What Would Socrates Do? The History of Moral Thought and Ethics
author: Peter Kreeft
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average rating: 4.67
book published: 2004
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]]> 18159674 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:28:42 -0700 <![CDATA[Socrates Meets Machiavelli: The Father of Philosophy Cross-Examines the Author of The Prince]]> Socrates Meets Machiavelli: The Father of Philosophy Cross-Examines the Author of The Prince
author: Peter Kreeft
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average rating: 4.33
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rating: 3
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]]> 18159664 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:28:37 -0700 <![CDATA[The Journey: A Spiritual Roadmap for Modern Pilgrims]]> The Journey: A Spiritual Roadmap for Modern Pilgrims
author: Peter Kreeft
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average rating: 3.93
book published: 1996
rating: 2
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]]> 18159657 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:28:23 -0700 <![CDATA[C.S. Lewis for the Third Millennium : Six Essays on the Abolition of Man]]> C.S. Lewis for the Third Millennium : Six Essays on the Abolition of Man
author: Peter Kreeft
name: Sam
average rating: 3.75
book published: 1994
rating: 5
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]]> 18159641 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:28:06 -0700 <![CDATA[The Sea Within: Waves and the Meaning of All Things]]> The Sea Within: Waves and the Meaning of All Things
author: Peter Kreeft
name: Sam
average rating: 4.00
book published: 2006
rating: 2
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]]> 18159638 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:27:44 -0700 <![CDATA[Best Things in Life]]> Best Things in Life
author: Peter Kreeft
name: Sam
average rating: 4.20
book published: 1984
rating: 3
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]]> 18159633 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:27:32 -0700 <![CDATA[Three Approaches to Abortion: A Thoughtful and Compassionate Guide to Today's Most Controversial Issue]]>