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Religion Book Summaries

Saffron Swords - Centuries of Indic Resistance to Invaders
by Manoshi Sinha Rawal • 2019
A 40,000-woman brigade and a teen human bomb: the centuries of Indian resistance history erased.
4.24
153
Saffron Swords - Centuries of Indic Resistance to Invaders Summary
Saffron Swords - Centuries of Indic Resistance to Invaders
A 40,000-woman brigade and a teen human bomb: the centuries of Indian resistance history erased.
by Manoshi Sinha Rawal 2019 258 pages
4.24
153 ratings
When Times Are Tough
by John Bytheway • 2002
A handful of ancient verses applied like emergency medicine for the moments when platitudes fail.
4.46
1k+
When Times Are Tough Summary
When Times Are Tough
A handful of ancient verses applied like emergency medicine for the moments when platitudes fail.
by John Bytheway 2002 160 pages
4.46
1k+ ratings
Black Flags
by Joby Warrick • 2015
How a petty Jordanian criminal became the world's most hunted terrorist and the blueprint for ISIS.
4.32
16k+
Black Flags Summary
Black Flags
How a petty Jordanian criminal became the world's most hunted terrorist and the blueprint for ISIS.
by Joby Warrick 2015 368 pages
4.32
16k+ ratings
Relationship Goals Study Guide
by Michael Todd • 2020
The faith-first guide to dating with intention and building a marriage that goes the distance.
4.21
235
Relationship Goals Study Guide Summary
Relationship Goals Study Guide
The faith-first guide to dating with intention and building a marriage that goes the distance.
by Michael Todd 2020 109 pages
4.21
235 ratings
Meetings With Remarkable Men
by G.I. Gurdjieff • 1960
A young seeker crosses Central Asia, finding teachers who upend everything he thought he knew.
4.10
2k+
Meetings With Remarkable Men Summary
Meetings With Remarkable Men
A young seeker crosses Central Asia, finding teachers who upend everything he thought he knew.
by G.I. Gurdjieff 1960 303 pages
4.10
2k+ ratings
The New World Order
by Ralph Epperson • 1990
Secret societies hid a blueprint on the dollar bill for erasing religion, property, and nations.
3.81
500+
The New World Order Summary
The New World Order
Secret societies hid a blueprint on the dollar bill for erasing religion, property, and nations.
by Ralph Epperson 1990 357 pages
3.81
500+ ratings
The Hole in Our Gospel
by Richard Stearns • 2009
Jesus said we'd find him among the hungry and imprisoned. Most of us stopped looking.
4.13
14k+
The Hole in Our Gospel Summary
The Hole in Our Gospel
Jesus said we'd find him among the hungry and imprisoned. Most of us stopped looking.
by Richard Stearns 2009 303 pages
4.13
14k+ ratings
How Did I Get Here?
by Christine Caine • 2021
Faith doesn't usually shatter; it drifts. The subtle signs, and the practices that anchor you again.
4.36
1k+
How Did I Get Here? Summary
How Did I Get Here?
Faith doesn't usually shatter; it drifts. The subtle signs, and the practices that anchor you again.
by Christine Caine 2021 240 pages
4.36
1k+ ratings
My Spiritual Journey
by Dalai Lama XIV • 2009
A Tibetan monk's path: why your happiness depends on everyone else's, and how to build it.
3.98
2k+
My Spiritual Journey Summary
My Spiritual Journey
A Tibetan monk's path: why your happiness depends on everyone else's, and how to build it.
by Dalai Lama XIV 2009 304 pages
3.98
2k+ ratings
What If Jesus Was Serious About Prayer?
by Skye Jethani • 2021
We pray to change our circumstances. The ancient way prays to be changed instead.
4.53
500+
What If Jesus Was Serious About Prayer? Summary
What If Jesus Was Serious About Prayer?
We pray to change our circumstances. The ancient way prays to be changed instead.
by Skye Jethani 2021 193 pages
4.53
500+ ratings
Going Higher with God in Prayer
by A.W. Tozer • 2022
How to pray so that you are changed: the inner work that turns petition into communion.
4.58
308
Going Higher with God in Prayer Summary
Going Higher with God in Prayer
How to pray so that you are changed: the inner work that turns petition into communion.
by A.W. Tozer 2022 176 pages
4.58
308 ratings
What's Your Worldview?
by James N. Anderson • 2014
The choose-your-own-path book that maps what you actually believe about God, truth, and meaning.
3.75
500+
What's Your Worldview? Summary
What's Your Worldview?
The choose-your-own-path book that maps what you actually believe about God, truth, and meaning.
by James N. Anderson 2014 112 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel
by Costi W. Hinn • 2019
Benny Hinn's nephew grew up on private jets and healing crusades. Then he read the Bible.
4.54
2k+
God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel Summary
God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel
Benny Hinn's nephew grew up on private jets and healing crusades. Then he read the Bible.
by Costi W. Hinn 2019 224 pages
4.54
2k+ ratings
Holy Bible
by Anonymous • 2001
At the foot of a holy mountain, a nation learned what it means to belong to a holy God.
4.60
52k+
Holy Bible Summary
Holy Bible
At the foot of a holy mountain, a nation learned what it means to belong to a holy God.
by Anonymous 2001 1243 pages
4.60
52k+ ratings
Take This Bread
by Sara Miles • 2007
An atheist war reporter walked into a church for communion and came out a food-pantry revolutionary.
4.00
5k+
Take This Bread Summary
Take This Bread
An atheist war reporter walked into a church for communion and came out a food-pantry revolutionary.
by Sara Miles 2007 297 pages
4.00
5k+ ratings
Shaping History Through Prayer & Fasting;
by Derek Prince • 1973
The levers that change nations are prayer and fasting, not politics. Ordinary believers hold them.
4.34
491
Shaping History Through Prayer & Fasting; Summary
Shaping History Through Prayer & Fasting;
The levers that change nations are prayer and fasting, not politics. Ordinary believers hold them.
by Derek Prince 1973 160 pages
4.34
491 ratings
Finding the Right Hills to Die on
by Gavin Ortlund • 2020
Christians either fight over everything or nothing. A third way through the doctrine battles.
4.33
3k+
Finding the Right Hills to Die on Summary
Finding the Right Hills to Die on
Christians either fight over everything or nothing. A third way through the doctrine battles.
by Gavin Ortlund 2020 163 pages
4.33
3k+ ratings
The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic
by Matthew Kelly • 2012
Seven percent of Catholics carry the parish. Four habits explain the gap.
4.23
2k+
The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic Summary
The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic
Seven percent of Catholics carry the parish. Four habits explain the gap.
by Matthew Kelly 2012 216 pages
4.23
2k+ ratings
The Religious Affections
by Jonathan Edwards • 1746
Religious feelings can burn bright and still be counterfeit. A Puritan's test for genuine faith.
4.24
6k+
The Religious Affections Summary
The Religious Affections
Religious feelings can burn bright and still be counterfeit. A Puritan's test for genuine faith.
by Jonathan Edwards 1746 382 pages
4.24
6k+ ratings
All-American Muslim Girl
by Nadine Jolie Courtney • 2019
A Muslim teen hiding her faith falls for the son of a notorious anti-Muslim pundit.
3.83
4k+
All-American Muslim Girl Summary
All-American Muslim Girl
A Muslim teen hiding her faith falls for the son of a notorious anti-Muslim pundit.
by Nadine Jolie Courtney 2019 418 pages
3.83
4k+ ratings
The Treasure Principle
by Randy Alcorn • 2001
God owns your money. You're just the manager. That shift turns giving into joy.
4.10
7k+
The Treasure Principle Summary
The Treasure Principle
God owns your money. You're just the manager. That shift turns giving into joy.
by Randy Alcorn 2001 92 pages
4.10
7k+ ratings
Zen and the Art of Falling in Love
by Brenda Shoshanna • 2003
Meditation, koans, and the monastery's oldest roles: a complete Zen curriculum for lasting love.
4.25
382
Zen and the Art of Falling in Love Summary
Zen and the Art of Falling in Love
Meditation, koans, and the monastery's oldest roles: a complete Zen curriculum for lasting love.
by Brenda Shoshanna 2003 272 pages
4.25
382 ratings
I Can't Date Jesus
by Michael Arceneaux • 2018
A Beyoncé concert opened a door his church kept locked. Walking through it took years.
3.77
4k+
I Can't Date Jesus Summary
I Can't Date Jesus
A Beyoncé concert opened a door his church kept locked. Walking through it took years.
by Michael Arceneaux 2018 256 pages
3.77
4k+ ratings
Iberia
by James A. Michener • 1968
Orange blossoms on the shore, oxen in the tide, a nation that resists every outside force.
3.71
3k+
Iberia Summary
Iberia
Orange blossoms on the shore, oxen in the tide, a nation that resists every outside force.
by James A. Michener 1968 960 pages
3.71
3k+ ratings
The Edge of Reason
by Julian Baggini • 2016
Reason is not sterile logic. It depends on judgment, emotion, and the temperament we bring.
3.97
141
The Edge of Reason Summary
The Edge of Reason
Reason is not sterile logic. It depends on judgment, emotion, and the temperament we bring.
by Julian Baggini 2016 272 pages
3.97
141 ratings
The Deepest Place
by Curt Thompson • 2023
Durable hope is a neural pathway carved by suffering in the presence of attuned love.
4.41
500+
The Deepest Place Summary
The Deepest Place
Durable hope is a neural pathway carved by suffering in the presence of attuned love.
by Curt Thompson 2023 237 pages
4.41
500+ ratings
Parenting Beyond Belief
by Dale McGowan • 2007
Raising ethical kids without religion: how to tackle death, holidays, and moral growth.
4.07
1k+
Parenting Beyond Belief Summary
Parenting Beyond Belief
Raising ethical kids without religion: how to tackle death, holidays, and moral growth.
by Dale McGowan 2007 304 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
God and Stephen Hawking
by John C. Lennox • 2011
Stephen Hawking claimed the universe created itself. A mathematician finds the logical flaw.
4.12
1k+
God and Stephen Hawking Summary
God and Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking claimed the universe created itself. A mathematician finds the logical flaw.
by John C. Lennox 2011 96 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
Breaking Intimidation
by John Bevere • 1995
Your spiritual gifts are dormant because of an intimidating spirit. Fear God, and they awaken.
4.50
1k+
Breaking Intimidation Summary
Breaking Intimidation
Your spiritual gifts are dormant because of an intimidating spirit. Fear God, and they awaken.
by John Bevere 1995 224 pages
4.50
1k+ ratings
On Life after Death
by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross • 1984
Twenty thousand clinically dead people revived with the same story: consciousness survives the body.
4.17
2k+
On Life after Death Summary
On Life after Death
Twenty thousand clinically dead people revived with the same story: consciousness survives the body.
by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross 1984 82 pages
4.17
2k+ ratings
Smith Wigglesworth on Prayer, Power, and Miracles
by Smith Wigglesworth • 2006
Your faith was built for miracles. Here is why it has stayed ordinary.
4.60
117
Smith Wigglesworth on Prayer, Power, and Miracles Summary
Smith Wigglesworth on Prayer, Power, and Miracles
Your faith was built for miracles. Here is why it has stayed ordinary.
by Smith Wigglesworth 2006 242 pages
4.60
117 ratings
Relational Intelligence
by Dharius Daniels • 2020
Four relationship categories that protect your purpose, and why some people need a different door.
4.34
500+
Relational Intelligence Summary
Relational Intelligence
Four relationship categories that protect your purpose, and why some people need a different door.
by Dharius Daniels 2020 224 pages
4.34
500+ ratings
Feeding Your Demons
by Tsultrim Allione • 2008
Stop fighting: a five-step Buddhist method for turning cravings and fears into protective allies.
4.10
1k+
Feeding Your Demons Summary
Feeding Your Demons
Stop fighting: a five-step Buddhist method for turning cravings and fears into protective allies.
by Tsultrim Allione 2008
4.10
1k+ ratings
Letters to the Church
by Francis Chan • 2018
Modern churches traded God's design for comfort. The path back is smaller, harder, and ancient.
4.28
15k+
Letters to the Church Summary
Letters to the Church
Modern churches traded God's design for comfort. The path back is smaller, harder, and ancient.
by Francis Chan 2018 224 pages
4.28
15k+ ratings
Reactivity
by Paul David Tripp • 2022
Your sharpest reactions reveal your truest loves. The gospel reorders both, starting now.
4.36
478
Reactivity Summary
Reactivity
Your sharpest reactions reveal your truest loves. The gospel reorders both, starting now.
by Paul David Tripp 2022 170 pages
4.36
478 ratings
Comfortable with Uncertainty
by Pema Chödrön • 2002
Uncertainty is the path, not the obstacle. 108 teachings on cultivating fearlessness and compassion.
4.24
8k+
Comfortable with Uncertainty Summary
Comfortable with Uncertainty
Uncertainty is the path, not the obstacle. 108 teachings on cultivating fearlessness and compassion.
by Pema Chödrön 2002 242 pages
4.24
8k+ ratings
Face to Face with God
by Bill Johnson • 2007
The face of God is the quest that transforms everything: how to trade ritual for presence.
4.49
1k+
Face to Face with God Summary
Face to Face with God
The face of God is the quest that transforms everything: how to trade ritual for presence.
by Bill Johnson 2007 227 pages
4.49
1k+ ratings
The Island of Knowledge
by Marcelo Gleiser • 2014
More answers only widen the shoreline of the unknowable. A physicist maps the ultimate limits.
3.93
500+
The Island of Knowledge Summary
The Island of Knowledge
More answers only widen the shoreline of the unknowable. A physicist maps the ultimate limits.
by Marcelo Gleiser 2014 359 pages
3.93
500+ ratings
In the Land of Israel
by Amos Oz • 1982
After Sabra and Shatila, a novelist travels Israel asking one question: What now?
4.11
500+
In the Land of Israel Summary
In the Land of Israel
After Sabra and Shatila, a novelist travels Israel asking one question: What now?
by Amos Oz 1982 262 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
4 Chair Discipling
by Dann L. Spader • 2019
A repeatable pathway for building disciple-makers, not just converts: the method Jesus modeled.
4.16
217
4 Chair Discipling Summary
4 Chair Discipling
A repeatable pathway for building disciple-makers, not just converts: the method Jesus modeled.
by Dann L. Spader 2019 160 pages
4.16
217 ratings
Why Science Does Not Disprove God
by Amir D. Aczel • 2013
From the Big Bang to consciousness: why the most rigorous science leaves room for God.
3.79
500+
Why Science Does Not Disprove God Summary
Why Science Does Not Disprove God
From the Big Bang to consciousness: why the most rigorous science leaves room for God.
by Amir D. Aczel 2013 304 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
The Reason for God
by Timothy J. Keller • 2008
Why the toughest objections to Christianity don't hold up under real scrutiny.
4.23
76k+
The Reason for God Summary
The Reason for God
Why the toughest objections to Christianity don't hold up under real scrutiny.
by Timothy J. Keller 2008 310 pages
4.23
76k+ ratings
Walking in Wonder
by John O'Donohue • 2018
The modern world dulls the soul. Wonder, nature, grief, and aging are the doorways back.
4.45
1k+
Walking in Wonder Summary
Walking in Wonder
The modern world dulls the soul. Wonder, nature, grief, and aging are the doorways back.
by John O'Donohue 2018 173 pages
4.45
1k+ ratings
In My Time of Dying
by Sebastian Junger • 2024
A near-fatal aneurysm, a father's ghost, and a journalist's investigation into what lies beyond.
3.82
9k+
In My Time of Dying Summary
In My Time of Dying
A near-fatal aneurysm, a father's ghost, and a journalist's investigation into what lies beyond.
by Sebastian Junger 2024 176 pages
3.82
9k+ ratings
The Chakra Book
by Osho • 1999
Tantra's path through the seven chakras: stop fleeing desire and fear, and climb them instead.
4.05
387
The Chakra Book Summary
The Chakra Book
Tantra's path through the seven chakras: stop fleeing desire and fear, and climb them instead.
by Osho 1999 141 pages
4.05
387 ratings
Called to Community
by Eberhard Arnold • 2016
Faith was never meant to be private. A vision for sharing money, meals, confession, and joy.
4.11
199
Called to Community Summary
Called to Community
Faith was never meant to be private. A vision for sharing money, meals, confession, and joy.
by Eberhard Arnold 2016 378 pages
4.11
199 ratings
Dangerous Jesus
by Kevin "KB" Burgess • 2023
The safe Jesus is a fraud; the real one threatens comfort and oppression.
4.48
1k+
Dangerous Jesus Summary
Dangerous Jesus
The safe Jesus is a fraud; the real one threatens comfort and oppression.
by Kevin "KB" Burgess 2023 256 pages
4.48
1k+ ratings
Interior Freedom
by Jacques Philippe • 2002
Circumstances don't determine your freedom. Three virtues unlock an inner space no one can touch.
4.72
4k+
Interior Freedom Summary
Interior Freedom
Circumstances don't determine your freedom. Three virtues unlock an inner space no one can touch.
by Jacques Philippe 2002 134 pages
4.72
4k+ ratings
Analog Church
by Jay Y. Kim • 2020
Churches chased relevance on screens and got audiences who watch instead of communities who worship.
4.14
500+
Analog Church Summary
Analog Church
Churches chased relevance on screens and got audiences who watch instead of communities who worship.
by Jay Y. Kim 2020 216 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Reason and Religious Belief
by Michael Peterson • 1990
What philosophers actually argue about God: the key debates, from proofs and evil to pluralism.
3.88
264
Reason and Religious Belief Summary
Reason and Religious Belief
What philosophers actually argue about God: the key debates, from proofs and evil to pluralism.
by Michael Peterson 1990 336 pages
3.88
264 ratings
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