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Mere Christianity Mere Christianity (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 449,221 ratings — published 1952
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On Christian Ethics On Christian Ethics (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 40 ratings — published 2015
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Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 2,143 ratings — published 1911
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Dare We Hope That All Men Be Saved? Dare We Hope That All Men Be Saved? (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 471 ratings — published 1988
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Meditations on the Tarot: A Journey into Christian Hermeticism Meditations on the Tarot: A Journey into Christian Hermeticism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.52 — 603 ratings — published 1980
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The Journey of the Mind to God (Hackett Classics) The Journey of the Mind to God (Hackett Classics)
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avg rating 3.93 — 619 ratings — published 1259
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On the Incarnation On the Incarnation (Paperback)
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St. Ephrem the Syrian: Hymns On Paradise St. Ephrem the Syrian: Hymns On Paradise (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.49 — 279 ratings — published
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On First Principles On First Principles (Hardcover)
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The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 1,117 ratings — published 1944
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Summa Theologica Summa Theologica (Hardcover)
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Confessions Confessions (Paperback)
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On the Holy Spirit On the Holy Spirit (Paperback)
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City of God City of God (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 13,516 ratings — published 426
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On the Soul and the Resurrection On the Soul and the Resurrection (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 428 ratings — published 379
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The Life of Moses The Life of Moses (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,200 ratings — published 390
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The Language of Creation: Cosmic Symbolism in Genesis The Language of Creation: Cosmic Symbolism in Genesis (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.43 — 716 ratings — published 2018
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Five Proofs of the Existence of God Five Proofs of the Existence of God (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 657 ratings — published 2017
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The Divine Dance: The Trinity and Your Transformation The Divine Dance: The Trinity and Your Transformation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 3,945 ratings — published 2016
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Bible, Gender, Sexuality: Reframing the Church's Debate on Same-Sex Relationships Bible, Gender, Sexuality: Reframing the Church's Debate on Same-Sex Relationships (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 663 ratings — published 2013
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God is not a Homophobe: An unbiased look at Homosexuality in the Bible God is not a Homophobe: An unbiased look at Homosexuality in the Bible (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 13 ratings — published 2004
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Evil and the Justice of God Evil and the Justice of God (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 2,326 ratings — published 2006
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Returning to Reality: Christian Platonism for Our Times Returning to Reality: Christian Platonism for Our Times (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 51 ratings — published 2014
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The Panentheism of Karl Christian Friedrich Krause (1781-1832) (Berliner Bibliothek) The Panentheism of Karl Christian Friedrich Krause (1781-1832) (Berliner Bibliothek)
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The Cloud of Unknowing and Other Works The Cloud of Unknowing and Other Works (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 690 ratings — published 1399
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Meister Eckhart: The Mystic As Theologian : An Experiment in Methodology Meister Eckhart: The Mystic As Theologian : An Experiment in Methodology (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.60 — 5 ratings — published 1991
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The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope For and Believe The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope For and Believe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.45 — 9,233 ratings — published 2019
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The One and the Many: A Contemporary Thomistic Metaphysics The One and the Many: A Contemporary Thomistic Metaphysics (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 267 ratings — published 2000
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Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 10,726 ratings — published 2019
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St. Irenaeus of Lyons: On the Apostolic Preaching | Early Christian Theology Book for Biblical Studies | Second Century Church Father Writings | ... Faith and Scripture (Popular Patristics) St. Irenaeus of Lyons: On the Apostolic Preaching | Early Christian Theology Book for Biblical Studies | Second Century Church Father Writings | ... Faith and Scripture (Popular Patristics)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,594 ratings — published 1997
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The Brothers Karamazov The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.39 — 374,094 ratings — published 1880
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The Doré Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy The Doré Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 4,359 ratings — published 1976
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Crime and Punishment Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,038,624 ratings — published 1866
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Revelations of Divine Love Revelations of Divine Love (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 7,793 ratings — published 1393
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Prayer Prayer (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 621 ratings — published 1955
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The Female Mystic: Great Women Thinkers of the Middle Ages (International Library of Historical Studies) The Female Mystic: Great Women Thinkers of the Middle Ages (International Library of Historical Studies)
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avg rating 3.86 — 28 ratings — published 2009
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New Testament Theology: Magnifying God in Christ New Testament Theology: Magnifying God in Christ (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 237 ratings — published 2008
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The Pilgrim's Progress The Pilgrim's Progress (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 155,347 ratings — published 1678
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Systematic Theology Systematic Theology (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 3,626 ratings — published 1939
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The Consolation of Philosophy The Consolation of Philosophy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 17,306 ratings — published 524
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Knowing God Knowing God (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 63,404 ratings — published 1973
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Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols (ebook)
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avg rating 4.14 — 11,789 ratings — published 1536
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A Little Book on the Christian Life A Little Book on the Christian Life (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.53 — 3,786 ratings — published 1536
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The Cross and the Lynching Tree The Cross and the Lynching Tree (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 6,110 ratings — published 2011
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Systematic Theology 3: Life & the Spirit: History & the Kingdom of God Systematic Theology 3: Life & the Spirit: History & the Kingdom of God (paper)
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avg rating 4.06 — 181 ratings — published 1963
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Systematic Theology, Vol 2: Existence and the Christ Systematic Theology, Vol 2: Existence and the Christ (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 275 ratings — published 2012
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The Imitation of Christ The Imitation of Christ (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 25,845 ratings — published 1427
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Truth for All Time: A Brief Outline of the Christian Faith Truth for All Time: A Brief Outline of the Christian Faith (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 232 ratings — published 1537
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Orthodoxy Orthodoxy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 41,380 ratings — published 1908
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Commentary on Galatians Commentary on Galatians (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 1,386 ratings — published 1535
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