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Sunday, January 01, 2017

Book Reviews


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Autobibliobiography: Recommended Books that Have Shaped My Life: 
 
Categories 1 & 2 - Bible & Nature 
Categories 3 & 4 - Fantasy & Biographies 
Categories 5 & 6 - Contemporary Fiction & Devotional Theology 
Categories 7 & 8 - History & Devotional Classics 
Categories 9 & 10 - Chesterton/Lewis & Pastoral Theology 
Categories 11 & 12 - Patristics & Greco-Roman Classics 
Categories 13 & 14 - Stoicism & Science/Faith 
Categories 15 & 16 - Cultural Criticism & Fiction Classics 
Categories 17 & 18 - Poetry & Mysticism 
Categories 19 & 20 - Biblical Studies & Apologetics 
Category 21 - Eastern Orthodoxy


Book Reviews of Classic Works:
 
On Friendship (Cicero)
Meditations (Marcus Aurelius)
The Ladder of Divine Ascent (John Climacus)
Spiritual Friendship (Aelred of Rievaulx)
The Imitation of Christ (Thomas a Kempis)
The Cloud of Unknowing (14th century, anonymous)
Moby Dick (fiction, Herman Melville)


Book Reviews of Contemporary Works:
 
The Space Trilogy (fiction, C. S. Lewis)
The Roots of Christian Mysticism (Olivier Clement)
There Is a God (Anthony Flew)
Church (John G. Stackhouse)
Blue Like Jazz (Donald Miller)
Acts of Faith (fiction, Philip Caputo) 


Authorial Insights on My Own Novels: 

Hidden Kings Trilogy, Book 1: Freedom Cry
Hidden Kings Trilogy, Book 2: The Conqueror's Song
Hidden Kings Trilogy, Book 3: Pathways of Mercy

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