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Religion Book Summaries

Supernormal
by Dean Radin • 2013
Yoga texts describe psychic powers. Modern parapsychology labs have been quietly confirming them.
3.92
500+
Supernormal Summary
Supernormal
Yoga texts describe psychic powers. Modern parapsychology labs have been quietly confirming them.
by Dean Radin 2013 369 pages
3.92
500+ ratings
Edgar Cayce on Reincarnation
by Noel Langley • 1989
The hidden laws of reincarnation from 2,500 trance readings: karma as curriculum, not punishment.
4.12
500+
Edgar Cayce on Reincarnation Summary
Edgar Cayce on Reincarnation
The hidden laws of reincarnation from 2,500 trance readings: karma as curriculum, not punishment.
by Noel Langley 1989 286 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
The Dignity of Difference
by Jonathan Sacks • 2002
Universalism and tribalism are twin threats. Peace is built on particularity, not sameness.
4.28
500+
The Dignity of Difference Summary
The Dignity of Difference
Universalism and tribalism are twin threats. Peace is built on particularity, not sameness.
by Jonathan Sacks 2002 216 pages
4.28
500+ ratings
What is Hinduism?
by David Frawley • 1995
Rejects no deity, requires no creed: a 3,000-year-old toolkit for direct self-knowledge.
4.15
108
What is Hinduism? Summary
What is Hinduism?
Rejects no deity, requires no creed: a 3,000-year-old toolkit for direct self-knowledge.
by David Frawley 1995 274 pages
4.15
108 ratings
Miraculous Movements
by Jerry Trousdale • 2012
Former imams and donkey cart drivers now lead the fastest Christian growth in history.
4.36
500+
Miraculous Movements Summary
Miraculous Movements
Former imams and donkey cart drivers now lead the fastest Christian growth in history.
by Jerry Trousdale 2012 208 pages
4.36
500+ ratings
God
by Francesca Stavrakopoulou • 2021
The Bible's God had feet, hands, and genitals: the ancient body theology erased.
4.25
1k+
God Summary
God
The Bible's God had feet, hands, and genitals: the ancient body theology erased.
by Francesca Stavrakopoulou 2021 608 pages
4.25
1k+ ratings
The Jews
by Hilaire Belloc • 1922
Jews and Europeans cannot coexist: a Catholic intellectual's 1922 argument for separate nations.
3.84
141
The Jews Summary
The Jews
Jews and Europeans cannot coexist: a Catholic intellectual's 1922 argument for separate nations.
by Hilaire Belloc 1922 120 pages
3.84
141 ratings
Love Walked Among Us
by Paul E. Miller • 2001
Jesus' compassion was active, honest, and free from self-righteousness. Here's how to learn it.
4.26
1k+
Love Walked Among Us Summary
Love Walked Among Us
Jesus' compassion was active, honest, and free from self-righteousness. Here's how to learn it.
by Paul E. Miller 2001 224 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
Purpose in Prayer
by E.M. Bounds • 1978
When human means are exhausted, prayer is just beginning. Learn to start there instead.
4.30
411
Purpose in Prayer Summary
Purpose in Prayer
When human means are exhausted, prayer is just beginning. Learn to start there instead.
by E.M. Bounds 1978 160 pages
4.30
411 ratings
Superman Is an Arab
by Joumana Haddad • 2012
An Arab feminist declares war on God, marriage, and the toxic myth of the invincible man.
3.53
500+
Superman Is an Arab Summary
Superman Is an Arab
An Arab feminist declares war on God, marriage, and the toxic myth of the invincible man.
by Joumana Haddad 2012 199 pages
3.53
500+ ratings
Killing Jesus
by Bill O'Reilly • 2013
From Caesar's murder to the death of a Galilean preacher: how empire and religion conspired.
3.99
40k+
Killing Jesus Summary
Killing Jesus
From Caesar's murder to the death of a Galilean preacher: how empire and religion conspired.
by Bill O'Reilly 2013 293 pages
3.99
40k+ ratings
Beyond the Occult
by Colin Wilson • 1989
Every ghost, premonition, and out-of-body experience is a clue: consciousness is still evolving.
3.92
260
Beyond the Occult Summary
Beyond the Occult
Every ghost, premonition, and out-of-body experience is a clue: consciousness is still evolving.
by Colin Wilson 1989 381 pages
3.92
260 ratings
Alive in the Spirit
by A.W. Tozer • 2016
How the church swapped the Spirit for strategy, and what it takes to get Him back.
4.35
252
Alive in the Spirit Summary
Alive in the Spirit
How the church swapped the Spirit for strategy, and what it takes to get Him back.
by A.W. Tozer 2016 194 pages
4.35
252 ratings
Giving Is the Good Life
by Randy Alcorn • 2019
More money won't make you whole. Giving it away will. The Bible's most surprising promise.
4.04
225
Giving Is the Good Life Summary
Giving Is the Good Life
More money won't make you whole. Giving it away will. The Bible's most surprising promise.
by Randy Alcorn 2019 304 pages
4.04
225 ratings
Found
by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 2015
Your anxiety is a spiritual red flag, not a chemical one. The fix is in scripture.
4.39
500+
Found Summary
Found
Your anxiety is a spiritual red flag, not a chemical one. The fix is in scripture.
by John F. MacArthur Jr. 2015 96 pages
4.39
500+ ratings
The Active Life Leader's Guide
by Parker J. Palmer • 1990
Anxiety, ego, or habit drive most of what you do. Learning to pause and see clearly first.
4.13
446
The Active Life Leader's Guide Summary
The Active Life Leader's Guide
Anxiety, ego, or habit drive most of what you do. Learning to pause and see clearly first.
by Parker J. Palmer 1990 64 pages
4.13
446 ratings
The Traveler's Summit
by Andy Andrews • 2018
A widower is summoned by an archangel to lead history's greatest minds in saving civilization.
4.32
500+
The Traveler's Summit Summary
The Traveler's Summit
A widower is summoned by an archangel to lead history's greatest minds in saving civilization.
by Andy Andrews 2018 272 pages
4.32
500+ ratings
Relax and Be Aware
by Sayadaw U. Tejaniya • 2019
Meditation does not end at the cushion: relaxed, curious awareness sustained every waking hour.
4.51
160
Relax and Be Aware Summary
Relax and Be Aware
Meditation does not end at the cushion: relaxed, curious awareness sustained every waking hour.
by Sayadaw U. Tejaniya 2019 153 pages
4.51
160 ratings
Disciples Are Made Not Born
by Walter A. Henrichsen • 2002
Stop staffing programs. Start investing your life into a few people who will do the same.
4.17
352
Disciples Are Made Not Born Summary
Disciples Are Made Not Born
Stop staffing programs. Start investing your life into a few people who will do the same.
by Walter A. Henrichsen 2002 240 pages
4.17
352 ratings
The Dalai Lama's Cat and the Four Paws of Spiritual Success
by David Michie • 2020
A Himalayan cat at the Dalai Lama's side discovers a path from suffering to compassion.
4.53
1k+
The Dalai Lama's Cat and the Four Paws of Spiritual Success Summary
The Dalai Lama's Cat and the Four Paws of Spiritual Success
A Himalayan cat at the Dalai Lama's side discovers a path from suffering to compassion.
by David Michie 2020 268 pages
4.53
1k+ ratings
Blessing of a Skinned Knee
by Wendy Mogel • 2001
Why overparenting backfires, and how ancient Jewish wisdom builds capable, grateful children.
4.15
4k+
Blessing of a Skinned Knee Summary
Blessing of a Skinned Knee
Why overparenting backfires, and how ancient Jewish wisdom builds capable, grateful children.
by Wendy Mogel 2001 288 pages
4.15
4k+ ratings
No Quick Fix
by Andrew David Naselli • 2017
A 19th-century movement promised instant holiness; it delivered false hope and spiritual damage.
4.30
305
No Quick Fix Summary
No Quick Fix
A 19th-century movement promised instant holiness; it delivered false hope and spiritual damage.
by Andrew David Naselli 2017 123 pages
4.30
305 ratings
Renovation of the Heart in Daily Practice
by Dallas Willard • 2006
Sixty-one experiments in becoming the kind of person who lives naturally in the way of Christ.
4.40
384
Renovation of the Heart in Daily Practice Summary
Renovation of the Heart in Daily Practice
Sixty-one experiments in becoming the kind of person who lives naturally in the way of Christ.
by Dallas Willard 2006 192 pages
4.40
384 ratings
What If Jesus Was Serious?
by Skye Jethani • 2020
Jesus told us to love our enemies and stop worrying. What if he actually meant it?
4.37
1k+
What If Jesus Was Serious? Summary
What If Jesus Was Serious?
Jesus told us to love our enemies and stop worrying. What if he actually meant it?
by Skye Jethani 2020 192 pages
4.37
1k+ ratings
Two Women Walk into a Bar
by Cheryl Strayed • 2024
A four-part generosity framework that uses what you already have, not what's in your bank.
4.03
22k+
Two Women Walk into a Bar Summary
Two Women Walk into a Bar
A four-part generosity framework that uses what you already have, not what's in your bank.
by Cheryl Strayed 2024 30 pages
4.03
22k+ ratings
Ancient Egyptian Magic
by Christina Riggs • 2020
For ancient Egyptians, magic was the technology that ran healing, justice, and the cosmos itself.
3.91
216
Ancient Egyptian Magic Summary
Ancient Egyptian Magic
For ancient Egyptians, magic was the technology that ran healing, justice, and the cosmos itself.
by Christina Riggs 2020 208 pages
3.91
216 ratings
Building a Bridge
by James Martin • 2017
A Catholic priest's guide to moving the Church and the LGBT community from blame to belonging.
3.96
1k+
Building a Bridge Summary
Building a Bridge
A Catholic priest's guide to moving the Church and the LGBT community from blame to belonging.
by James Martin 2017 160 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Math for Mystics
by Renna Shesso • 2007
The ancient math that cast spells and built temples, retooled for modern intuition and ritual.
3.68
145
Math for Mystics Summary
Math for Mystics
The ancient math that cast spells and built temples, retooled for modern intuition and ritual.
by Renna Shesso 2007 224 pages
3.68
145 ratings
Live the Let-Go Life
by Joseph Prince • 2007
Anxiety cuts off more than peace. The way out is a posture of rest that restores supply.
4.60
500+
Live the Let-Go Life Summary
Live the Let-Go Life
Anxiety cuts off more than peace. The way out is a posture of rest that restores supply.
by Joseph Prince 2007 320 pages
4.60
500+ ratings
Why We Believe in God(s)
by J. Anderson Thomson • 2011
Faith is not divine. It is an accident of ordinary mental systems built for survival.
3.94
1k+
Why We Believe in God(s) Summary
Why We Believe in God(s)
Faith is not divine. It is an accident of ordinary mental systems built for survival.
by J. Anderson Thomson 2011 144 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
The Dude and the Zen Master
by Jeff Bridges • 2012
A Zen master and an actor find a movie slacker already understood liberation: stop fighting.
3.70
3k+
The Dude and the Zen Master Summary
The Dude and the Zen Master
A Zen master and an actor find a movie slacker already understood liberation: stop fighting.
by Jeff Bridges 2012 288 pages
3.70
3k+ ratings
The False White Gospel
by Jim Wallis • 2024
A counterfeit gospel captured American Christianity. Its own sacred texts contain the antidote.
4.22
500+
The False White Gospel Summary
The False White Gospel
A counterfeit gospel captured American Christianity. Its own sacred texts contain the antidote.
by Jim Wallis 2024 286 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
Mover Of Men and Mountains
by R.G. LeTourneau • 1967
A mechanic made God his business partner. The empire he built was just the earthly return.
4.35
500+
Mover Of Men and Mountains Summary
Mover Of Men and Mountains
A mechanic made God his business partner. The empire he built was just the earthly return.
by R.G. LeTourneau 1967 320 pages
4.35
500+ ratings
On Social Justice
by Basil the Great • 2009
Your extra coat is stolen from the naked. A fourth-century bishop on wealth, hoarding, and love.
4.52
500+
On Social Justice Summary
On Social Justice
Your extra coat is stolen from the naked. A fourth-century bishop on wealth, hoarding, and love.
by Basil the Great 2009 111 pages
4.52
500+ ratings
Escaping the Matrix
by Gregory A. Boyd • 2005
Your brain runs on lies you never chose. The Christian path to overwriting them with truth.
4.22
115
Escaping the Matrix Summary
Escaping the Matrix
Your brain runs on lies you never chose. The Christian path to overwriting them with truth.
by Gregory A. Boyd 2005 224 pages
4.22
115 ratings
How to Be Ultra Spiritual
by J.P. Sears • 2017
Spiritual superiority is a game, and your smoothie, guru, and yoga mat are the scoreboard.
3.55
320
How to Be Ultra Spiritual Summary
How to Be Ultra Spiritual
Spiritual superiority is a game, and your smoothie, guru, and yoga mat are the scoreboard.
by J.P. Sears 2017 272 pages
3.55
320 ratings
Jewish Space Lasers
by Mike Rothschild • 2023
One Jewish banking family has been blamed for every global catastrophe for 200 years.
3.79
500+
Jewish Space Lasers Summary
Jewish Space Lasers
One Jewish banking family has been blamed for every global catastrophe for 200 years.
by Mike Rothschild 2023 336 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
What We Talk about When We Talk about God
by Rob Bell • 2012
The old words stopped working. A God who is closer, kinder, and always pulling you forward.
3.91
7k+
What We Talk about When We Talk about God Summary
What We Talk about When We Talk about God
The old words stopped working. A God who is closer, kinder, and always pulling you forward.
by Rob Bell 2012 208 pages
3.91
7k+ ratings
Spiritual Evolution
by George E. Vaillant • 2008
Positive emotions aren't soft: they're hardwired survival tools, and brain scans prove it.
4.02
149
Spiritual Evolution Summary
Spiritual Evolution
Positive emotions aren't soft: they're hardwired survival tools, and brain scans prove it.
by George E. Vaillant 2008 256 pages
4.02
149 ratings
Tao Te Ching
by Stefan Stenudd • 2011
Wu-wei gets more done than striving. The Tao Te Ching's quiet wisdom for modern lives.
4.30
178
Tao Te Ching Summary
Tao Te Ching
Wu-wei gets more done than striving. The Tao Te Ching's quiet wisdom for modern lives.
by Stefan Stenudd 2011 320 pages
4.30
178 ratings
Moving Mountains
by John Eldredge • 2016
What if prayer is not about asking but about partnering? A manual for praying with authority.
4.34
1k+
Moving Mountains Summary
Moving Mountains
What if prayer is not about asking but about partnering? A manual for praying with authority.
by John Eldredge 2016 256 pages
4.34
1k+ ratings
A Study of History, Abridgement of Vols 1-6
by Arnold Joseph Toynbee • 1987
History's pattern: empires die, and their true heirs are the churches they tried to crush.
4.11
500+
A Study of History, Abridgement of Vols 1-6 Summary
A Study of History, Abridgement of Vols 1-6
History's pattern: empires die, and their true heirs are the churches they tried to crush.
by Arnold Joseph Toynbee 1987 640 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
The Christian Imagination
by Willie James Jennings • 2010
The modern idea of race was not a secular invention; it was born inside Christian theology.
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500+
The Christian Imagination Summary
The Christian Imagination
The modern idea of race was not a secular invention; it was born inside Christian theology.
by Willie James Jennings 2010 384 pages
4.51
500+ ratings
Santa Muerte
by Tracey Rollin • 2017
The skeleton saint the Church condemns and millions adore: a practical guide to working with her.
3.90
245
Santa Muerte Summary
Santa Muerte
The skeleton saint the Church condemns and millions adore: a practical guide to working with her.
by Tracey Rollin 2017 256 pages
3.90
245 ratings
The Art of War for Spiritual Battle
by Cindy Trimm • 2010
Most people pray like foot soldiers. This manual trains you for the war room.
4.56
268
The Art of War for Spiritual Battle Summary
The Art of War for Spiritual Battle
Most people pray like foot soldiers. This manual trains you for the war room.
by Cindy Trimm 2010 225 pages
4.56
268 ratings
The Intellectual Devotional
by David S. Kidder • 2006
What cultured people know: a page-a-day crash course in seven subjects your schooling skipped.
3.94
3k+
The Intellectual Devotional Summary
The Intellectual Devotional
What cultured people know: a page-a-day crash course in seven subjects your schooling skipped.
by David S. Kidder 2006 377 pages
3.94
3k+ ratings
The Toltec Art of Life and Death
by Miguel Ruiz • 2015
A Toltec master's coma reveals the mind as predator, and a simple code for breaking free.
3.64
500+
The Toltec Art of Life and Death Summary
The Toltec Art of Life and Death
A Toltec master's coma reveals the mind as predator, and a simple code for breaking free.
by Miguel Ruiz 2015 416 pages
3.64
500+ ratings
The Goddesses and Gods of Old Europe, 6500-3500 BC.
by Marija Gimbutas • 1982
Clay figurines from 7,000 years ago reveal a civilization that worshipped goddesses, not kings.
4.25
377
The Goddesses and Gods of Old Europe, 6500-3500 BC. Summary
The Goddesses and Gods of Old Europe, 6500-3500 BC.
Clay figurines from 7,000 years ago reveal a civilization that worshipped goddesses, not kings.
by Marija Gimbutas 1982 304 pages
4.25
377 ratings
Come, Let Us Adore Him
by Paul David Tripp • 2017
The Christmas story is not a sentimental tale but a divine rescue mission for self-ruled rebels.
4.35
4k+
Come, Let Us Adore Him Summary
Come, Let Us Adore Him
The Christmas story is not a sentimental tale but a divine rescue mission for self-ruled rebels.
by Paul David Tripp 2017
4.35
4k+ ratings
The Confessor
by Daniel Silva • 2003
A friend's murder pulls an art restorer into a Vatican conspiracy rooted in the Holocaust.
4.22
37k+
The Confessor Summary
The Confessor
A friend's murder pulls an art restorer into a Vatican conspiracy rooted in the Holocaust.
by Daniel Silva 2003 416 pages
4.22
37k+ ratings
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