Academic Books

The New Organon

The New Organon

by Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon's New Organon, published in 1620, was revolutionary in its attempt to give formal philosophical shape to a new and rapidly emerging experimental...

tags: reference, academic, logic, school, philosophy, classics, science, empiricism, nonfiction, literature, history, 17th century

Evangelical Theology: An Introduction

Evangelical Theology: An Introduction

In this concise presentation of evangelical theology -- the theology that first received expression in the New Testament writings and was later rediscovered by...

tags: theology, spirituality, academic, school, philosophy, christianity, church, religion, church history, nonfiction, prayer, christian

An Introduction to the New Testament

An Introduction to the New Testament

An updated and expanded edition of a standard textbook on the New Testament for first- and second-year seminary students.

tags: theology, nonfiction, reference, academic, christianity, religion, textbooks, new testament, history, christian

I Have a Dream / Letter from Birmingham Jail

I Have a Dream / Letter from Birmingham Jail

by Martin Luther King, Jr.

In 'Letter from Birmingham Jail,' Martin Luther King Jr. explains why blacks can no longer be victims of inequality. Also features King's "I Have a Dream"...

tags: american history, historical, academic, politics, school, philosophy, classics, north american hi..., african american, race, nonfiction, history, cultural

The New Answers Book 1: Over 25 Questions on Creation/Evolution and the Bible

The New Answers Book 1: Over 25 Questions on Creation/Evolution and the Bible

An essential resource for any believer, The New Answers Book provides a ready defense against the attacks of evolutionary thought. An impressive list of...

tags: theology, pseudoscience, reference, academic, school, christianity, christian non fiction, science, religion, creation science, nonfiction, christian

Mere Apologetics: How to Help Seekers and Skeptics Find Faith

Mere Apologetics: How to Help Seekers and Skeptics Find Faith

by Alister McGrath

Throughout history there have been great and articulate defenders of the faith, from Augustine and Aquinas to Jonathan Edwards, G. K. Chesterton, Francis...

tags: theology, spirituality, academic, faith, school, philosophy, christianity, religion, nonfiction, christian living, christian

On Free Choice of the Will

On Free Choice of the Will

Translated with an uncanny sense for the overall point of Augustine's doctrine. In short, a very good translation. The Introduction is admirably clear.--Paul...

tags: theology, academic, faith, school, philosophy, metaphysics, christianity, classics, religion, nonfiction, christian

The Unaborted Socrates

The Unaborted Socrates

by Peter Kreeft

Peter Kreeft's Socrates enters the debate on abortion, considering the arguments of psychology, medicine and philosophy.

tags: theology, catholic, academic, politics, school, philosophy, christianity, classics, religion, nonfiction, christian

Created in God's Image

Created in God's Image

by Anthony Hoekema

According to Scripture, humankind was created in the image of God. Hoekema discusses the implications of this theme, devoting several chapters to the biblical...

tags: theology, spirituality, anthropology, academic, school, faith, christianity, religion, psychology, counselling, nonfiction, christian

Favorite Father Brown Stories

Favorite Father Brown Stories

by G.K. Chesterton

Six well-plotted and suspenseful tales by the noted British critic, author and debunker extraordinaire feature the "little cleric from Essex" in "The Blue...

tags: academic, christian, school, european literature, classics, crime, short stories, fiction, literature, read for school, british literature, mystery

The Best Things in Life: A Contemporary Socrates Looks at Power, Pleasure, Truth & the Good Life

The Best Things in Life: A Contemporary Socrates Looks at Power, Pleasure, Truth & the Good Life

by Peter Kreeft

What are the best things in life? Questions like that may boggle your mind. But they don't boggle Socrates. The indomitable old Greek brings his unending...

tags: theology, catholic, academic, cultural, school, faith, philosophy, logic, christianity, religion, nonfiction, christian living, christian

Philosophical Fragments/Johannes Climacus

Philosophical Fragments/Johannes Climacus

by Soren Kierkegaard

This volume contains a new translation, with a historical introduction by the translators, of two works written under the pseudonym Johannes Climacus. This...

tags: theology, danish, 19th century, academic, college, philosophy, european literature, christianity, classics, religion, nonfiction, literature, christian

Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics: An Exegetical Syntax of the New Testament

Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics: An Exegetical Syntax of the New Testament

by Daniel B. Wallace

For seminary students, the goal of studying Greek grammar is the accurate exegesis of biblical texts. Sound exegesis requires that the exegete consider grammar...

tags: theology, nonfiction, reference, academic, school, linguistics, christianity, language, humanities, religion, textbooks, new testament, christian

Martin Luther: Selections from His Writings

Martin Luther: Selections from His Writings

by Martin Luther

The development of Martin Luther's thought was both a symptom and a moving force in the transformation of the Middle Ages into the modern world. Geographical...

tags: theology, academic, school, philosophy, christianity, classics, church, religion, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

A Plain Account of Christian Perfection

A Plain Account of Christian Perfection

In the past few hundred years, some great Christian thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries have penned works of literature that continue to influence...

tags: theology, spirituality, academic, faith, school, christianity, classics, church, religion, nonfiction, christian

Theology: The Basics

Theology: The Basics

by Alister McGrath

Written by one of the world's leading Protestant theologians, Theology: The BasicsTheology: The Basics is designed for students taking a first short course in...

tags: theology, academic, faith, philosophy, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, nonfiction, read for school, christian

Carry a Big Stick: The Uncommon Heroism of Theodore Roosevelt

Carry a Big Stick: The Uncommon Heroism of Theodore Roosevelt

by George Grant

This volume in the Leaders in Action series presents the life of Teddy Roosevelt: adventurer, journalist, rancher, legislator, governor, vice president and...

tags: american history, biography memoir, academic, school, north american hi..., biography, leadership, nonfiction, read for school, history

Westward Ho! or, the Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough

Westward Ho! or, the Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough

by Charles Kingsley

From the coral reefs of the Barbados to the great sea battle with the Spanish Armada, this vibrant novel captures the daring spirit of Elizabethan adventurers...

tags: historical, 19th century, victorian, academic, school, historical fiction, classics, adventure, fiction, literature, childrens

The Idea of a University

The Idea of a University

by John Henry Newman

The issues that John Henry Newman raised—the place of religion and moral values in the university setting, the competing claims of liberal and professional...

tags: theology, catholic, writing, academic, philosophy, christianity, education, classics, essays, religion, nonfiction

Historical Theology

Historical Theology

by Alister McGrath

In this text, Alister McGrath utilises the successful historic chapters from Christian Theology: An Introduction, Second EditionChristian Theology: An...

tags: theology, reference, spirituality, academic, christianity, church, religion, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

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