Dead Theologians
Society Reading List
Books Read:
Athanasius, On The Incarnation
Augustine, The Confessions
Karl Barth, Dogmatics in Outline
Blaise Pascal, Pensees
St. Basil the Great, On The Holy Spirit
Lyman Beecher et al, The World’s Great Sermons
Michael Behe, Darwin’s Black Box
Wendell Berry, Home Economics
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
John Bunyan, Pilgrim’s Progress
John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion
(abridged)
G.K. Chesterton, Heretics
G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy
G.K. Chesterton, The Everlasting Man
G.K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday
Dante, The Divine Comedy
Eusebius, The History of the Church
Philip Doddridge, Into Life
Jonathan Edwards, The Religious Affections
Eusebius, The History of the Church
Hildegard of Bingen, Let There Be Light
R. Hooykaas, Religion and the Rise of Modern
Science
Martin Luther King, Jr. A Knock at Midnight
Martin Luther King, Jr. A Testament of Hope
Abraham Kuyper, Lectures on Calvinism
C.S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man
C.S. Lewis, Christian Reflections
C.S. Lewis, God in the Dock
C.S. Lewis, Miracles
C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
C.S. Lewis, Letters To Malcolm, Chiefly on Prayer
C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity
C.S. Lewis, Pilgrim’s Regress
C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
C.S. Lewis, That Hideous Strength
C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces
C.S. Lewis, Surprised by Joy
D. Martyn Lloyd Jones, Spiritual Depression
Soren Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling
Charles Habib Malik, The Two Tasks
George M. Marsden, The Soul of the American
University
George MacDonald, Phantastes
Thomas Merton, Praying the Psalms
John Milton, Paradise Lost
Richard John Neuhaus, The Naked Public Square
Lesslie Newbigin, Foolishness to the Greeks
Reinhold Niebuhr, Moral Man and Immoral Society
Henri Nouwen, Genesee Diary
John Henry Newman, Apologia Pro Vita Sua
John Henry Newman, The Idea of a University
Flannery O’Connor, Collected Short Stories
Josef Pieper, An Anthology
Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death
Dorothy Sayers, Creed or Chaos
Dorothy Sayers, The Mind of the Maker
Francis Schaeffer, True Spirituality
St Theresa of Avila, The Interior Castle
Alexander Schmemann, For the Life of the World
James Sire, Habits of the Mind
John R.W. Stott, The Cross of Christ
John R W. Stott, The Radical Christian
A. W. Tozer, The Pursuit of God
Timothy Ware, The Orthodox Church
William Wilberforce, A Practical View of
Christianity
Dallas Willard, The Divine Conspiracy
Charles Williams, Descent Into Hell
N. T. Wright, Who Was Jesus?
John Howard Yoder, The Politics of Jesus
We have also read selected sermons of Jonathan
Edwards, George Whitefield, and John Wesley and
poetry of John Donne and Dorothy Sayers.
Rev. 8/14
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You are welcome to join or visit the Dead
Theologians group which meets at 7:45am at
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