Reading for the discerning Christian

A Listmania! list by Helen Hancox "Auntie Helen" (Essex, England)
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Whose Bible Is It?: A History of the Scriptures through the Ages
1.  Whose Bible Is It?: A History of the Scriptures through the Ages by Jaroslav Pelikan
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  "A brilliant look at the Bible through the ages"
£11.75   Used & New from: £0.47
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

A New Kind of Christian: A Tale of Two Friends on a Spiritual Journey (Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series)
2.  A New Kind of Christian: A Tale of Two Friends on a Spiritual Journey (Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series) by Brian D. McLaren
The list author says:
  "An excellent look at living as a Christian in a postmodern world"
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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God, Sex, the Universe and All That: God Sex Universe
3.  God, Sex, the Universe and All That: God Sex Universe by Roy McCloughry
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  "Living in today's world - a short but punchy book that is great for teenagers or adults"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Is Religion Dangerous?
4.  Is Religion Dangerous? by Keith Ward
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  "A well-thought-through look at an important subject"
£8.09   Used & New from: £2.99
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

The Christian and the Pharisee: Two Outspoken Religious Leaders Debate the Road to Heaven
5.  The Christian and the Pharisee: Two Outspoken Religious Leaders Debate the Road to Heaven by R.T. Kendall
The list author says:
  "A fascinating exchange between two Christian leaders"
£8.09   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Eat This Book: A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading
6.  Eat This Book: A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading by Eugene Peterson
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  "A beautifully-written book about reading the Bible with a spiritual mindset"
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Angels and Men
7.  Angels and Men by Catherine Fox
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  "A brilliant novel about damaged humanity and God's redemption - if you can get hold of it!"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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The Pressure's Off: There's a New Way to Live
8.  The Pressure's Off: There's a New Way to Live by Lawrence J Crabb
The list author says:
  "No, it's not another American self-help book; this book actually has a real message about following God without a 10-step plan"
£10.49   Used & New from: £3.86
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

The Journey
9.  The Journey by Billy Graham
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  "Billy Graham's summary of his message - an easy read"
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Faith and Doubt of John Betjeman: An Anthology of Betjeman's Religious Verse
10.  Faith and Doubt of John Betjeman: An Anthology of Betjeman's Religious Verse by Kevin J. Gardner
The list author says:
  "An anthology with brief commentary on Betjeman's religious poems - light reading with depth!"
£15.45   Used & New from: £8.86
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Abolition!: The Struggle to Abolish Slavery in the British Empire
11.  Abolition!: The Struggle to Abolish Slavery in the British Empire by Richard Reddie
The list author says:
  "Sobering reading about the African Slave Trade, written by a British Christian descendant of enslaved Africans"
£6.99   Used & New from: £1.26
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

The soul of the human embryo: An enquiry into the status of the human embryo in the Christian tradition: Christianity and the Human Embryo
12.  The soul of the human embryo: An enquiry into the status of the human embryo in the Christian tradition: Christianity and the Human Embryo by David Albert Jones
The list author says:
  "Thorough and much-needed contribution to a topical debate"
£23.74
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Through the Dark Woods: A Young Woman's Journey Out of Depression
13.  Through the Dark Woods: A Young Woman's Journey Out of Depression by Joanna Swinney
The list author says:
  "Excellent discussion of depression - for both sufferers and their supporters"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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The Post-evangelical
14.  The Post-evangelical by Dave Tomlinson
The list author says:
  "An introduction to the Church in the post-modern world; a little dated now but still a useful read"
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Big Questions
15.  The Big Questions by Jonathan Hill
The list author says:
  "Though-provoking and informative discussion of ten big issues"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

VELVET ELVIS: Repainting the Christian Faith
16.  VELVET ELVIS: Repainting the Christian Faith by BELL ROB
The list author says:
  "Brilliant, well worth all the hype. A partner to "A New Kind of Christian" by Brian Maclaren although very different in style"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

A Church at War: Anglicans and Homosexuality
17.  A Church at War: Anglicans and Homosexuality by Stephen Bates
The list author says:
  "Excellently-written but often scary book about this high-profile debate within Anglicanism today. Stephen Bates, former Guardian religious correspondent, has a wonderfully acerbic and witty style."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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God's Own Country: Tales from the Bible Belt: Power and the Religious Right in the USA
18.  God's Own Country: Tales from the Bible Belt: Power and the Religious Right in the USA by Stephen Bates
The list author says:
  "Another excellent book by Stephen Bates as he turns his attention towards the Christian Right in America. Scary, sobering stuff - but important to know."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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