25 books every Christian should read
Subtitle: a guide to the essential spiritual classics
By: edited by Julia L. Roller ; selected by the Renovaré Editorial Board
Contributors: Renovaré
Publisher: HarperOne
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9780060841430
Subjects: Christian literature; History and criticism; RELIGION / Devotional
Other titles: Twenty five books every Christian should read
Description: "In the Christian life, spiritual formation is hugely influenced by devotional reading. Whether its Augustine's Confessions or C. S. Lewis's Mere Christianity, books greatly shape your beliefs and actions. Renovare has long been a proponent of the importance of being well-versed in the spiritual classics. Now they have polled leaders and thinkers in the field to present the twenty five books every Christian must read. These are the books that should be shaping the church, your faith, and your engagement with the world. From timeless classics like Dietrich Bonheoffer's Life Together to contemporary works, 25 BOOKS EVERY CHRISTIAN SHOULD READ will gather the most important books along with historical background, why they made the cut, how to read them, and an excerpt"--