Religion Book Summaries

Buddhism without Beliefs Summary
Buddhism without Beliefs
A Contemporary Guide to Awakening
by Stephen Batchelor 1997 127 pages
4.01
9.9K ratings
Buddhism
Philosophy
Spirituality
Nothing Special Summary
Nothing Special
by Charlotte Joko Beck 1993 278 pages
4.13
3.3K ratings
Buddhism
Zen
Spirituality
Zealot Summary
Zealot
The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
by Reza Aslan 2013 296 pages
3.86
71.6K ratings
History
Religion
Biography
He-Motions Summary
He-Motions
Even Strong Men Struggle
by T.D. Jakes 2004 384 pages
4.29
751 ratings
Christian
Self Help
Spirituality
Divine Direction Summary
Divine Direction
7 Decisions That Will Change Your Life
by Craig Groeschel 2017 208 pages
4.37
2.3K ratings
Christian
Leadership
Faith
Traveling Mercies Summary
Traveling Mercies
Some Thoughts on Faith
by Anne Lamott 1999 275 pages
4.14
48.2K ratings
Memoir
Spirituality
Religion
Take This Bread Summary
Take This Bread
A Radical Conversion
by Sara Miles 2007 283 pages
4.00
5.4K ratings
Memoir
Religion
Spirituality
The Active Life Summary
The Active Life
A Spirituality of Work, Creativity, and Caring
by Parker J. Palmer 1990 162 pages
4.13
438 ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
Spiritual Enlightenment Summary
Spiritual Enlightenment
The Damnedest Thing
by Jed McKenna 2002 296 pages
4.38
2.0K ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Psychology
The Mind of God Summary
The Mind of God
The Scientific Basis for a Rational World
by Paul C.W. Davies 1992 256 pages
3.87
1.9K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Religion
Rome Sweet Home Summary
Rome Sweet Home
Our Journey to Catholicism
by Kimberly Hahn 1993 182 pages
4.41
11.4K ratings
Catholic
Religion
Faith
God, Freedom, and Evil Summary
God, Freedom, and Evil
by Alvin Plantinga 1973 122 pages
4.06
1.1K ratings
Philosophy
Theology
Religion
A Little Book for New Theologians Summary
A Little Book for New Theologians
Why and How to Study Theology
by Kelly M. Kapic 2012 126 pages
4.16
1.2K ratings
Theology
Christian
Christian Living
Ethics Summary
Ethics
by Dietrich Bonhoeffer 1955 608 pages
4.19
2.0K ratings
Theology
Philosophy
Christian
Shaping History Through Prayer And Fasting Summary
Shaping History Through Prayer And Fasting
by Derek Prince 1973 192 pages
4.35
463 ratings
Christian
Prayer
Christianity
Crimes Against Logic Summary
Crimes Against Logic
Exposing the Bogus Arguments of Politicians, Priests, Journalists, and Other Serial Offenders
by Jamie Whyte 2004 157 pages
3.67
1.6K ratings
Philosophy
Logic
Politics
What Is Zen? Summary
What Is Zen?
by Alan W. Watts 2000 96 pages
4.17
685 ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Zen
Ibn Khaldun Summary
Ibn Khaldun
An Intellectual Biography
by Robert Irwin 2018 256 pages
3.63
327 ratings
History
Biography
Philosophy
Living Buddha, Living Christ Summary
Living Buddha, Living Christ
by Thich Nhat Hanh 1997 240 pages
4.16
18.5K ratings
Religion
Spirituality
Buddhism
The Imitation of Christ Summary
The Imitation of Christ
by Thomas a Kempis 1427 242 pages
4.23
25.4K ratings
Religion
Christian
Theology
Smile at Fear Summary
Smile at Fear
Awakening the True Heart of Bravery
by Chögyam Trungpa 2009 124 pages
4.02
1.8K ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Jesus Among Other Gods Summary
Jesus Among Other Gods
The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message
by Ravi Zacharias 2000 195 pages
4.14
11.4K ratings
Christian
Religion
Theology
Transcending the Levels of Consciousness Summary
Transcending the Levels of Consciousness
The Stairway to Enlightenment
by David R. Hawkins 2006 414 pages
4.43
1.5K ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Self Help
Here All Along Summary
Here All Along
Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life-in Judaism
by Sarah Hurwitz 2019 352 pages
4.44
2.7K ratings
Judaism
Jewish
Religion
Taking the Leap Summary
Taking the Leap
Freeing Ourselves from Old Habits and Fears
by Pema Chödrön 2009 128 pages
4.23
8.4K ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine Summary
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine
A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017
by Rashid Khalidi 2020 336 pages
4.49
27.5K ratings
History
Politics
War
Buddhism Plain & Simple Summary
Buddhism Plain & Simple
The Practice of Being Aware, Right Now, Every Day
by Steve Hagen 1997 165 pages
4.04
9.9K ratings
Buddhism
Philosophy
Religion
Ethics in the Real World Summary
Ethics in the Real World
86 Brief Essays on Things that Matter
by Peter Singer 2016 336 pages
3.93
4.7K ratings
Philosophy
Essays
Politics
Tempered Resilience Summary
Tempered Resilience
How Leaders Are Formed in the Crucible of Change
by Tod Bolsinger 2020 243 pages
4.22
581 ratings
Leadership
Church
Christian Non Fiction
Called to Community Summary
Called to Community
The Life Jesus Wants for His People
by Eberhard Arnold 2016 378 pages
4.11
157 ratings
Theology
Faith
Christian
The Universe in a Single Atom Summary
The Universe in a Single Atom
The Convergence of Science and Spirituality
by Dalai Lama XIV 2005 224 pages
4.03
9.7K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Buddhism
Daily Inspiration for the Purpose Driven Life Summary
Daily Inspiration for the Purpose Driven Life
Scriptures and Reflections from the 40 Days of Purpose
by Rick Warren 2003 288 pages
4.40
4.8K ratings
Christian
Religion
Christianity
An Introduction to Zen Buddhism Summary
An Introduction to Zen Buddhism
by D.T. Suzuki 1934 132 pages
3.95
5.2K ratings
Buddhism
Philosophy
Zen
Terror, Love and Brainwashing Summary
Terror, Love and Brainwashing
Attachment in Cults and Totalitarian Systems
by Alexandra Stein 2017 236 pages
4.02
457 ratings
Psychology
Cults
Politics
Simplicity Summary
Simplicity
The Freedom of Letting Go
by Richard Rohr 2004 192 pages
4.30
2.1K ratings
Spirituality
Religion
Christian
Live in Grace, Walk in Love Summary
Live in Grace, Walk in Love
A 365-Day Journey
by Bob Goff 2019 432 pages
4.42
4.0K ratings
Christian
Faith
Spirituality
Life Is 10% What Happens to You and 90% How You React Summary
Life Is 10% What Happens to You and 90% How You React
Cultivating Inner Strength and Embracing Hope When Life is Not What You Expected
by Charles R. Swindoll 2023 222 pages
4.33
192 ratings
Self Help
Religion
Christian
The Zohar Summary
The Zohar
Pritzker Edition, Vol. 1
by Daniel C. Matt 2003 584 pages
4.41
248 ratings
Religion
Judaism
Spirituality
The Deepest Acceptance Summary
The Deepest Acceptance
Radical Awakening in Ordinary Life
by Jeff Foster 2012 288 pages
4.29
616 ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Psychology
Did America Have a Christian Founding? Summary
Did America Have a Christian Founding?
Separating Modern Myth from Historical Truth
by Mark David Hall 2019 240 pages
3.98
344 ratings
History
American History
Politics
The Voice of Human Justice Summary
The Voice of Human Justice
by George Jordac 2008
4.35
127 ratings
Religion
Biography
History
The Prayer of Protection Summary
The Prayer of Protection
Living Fearlessly in Dangerous Times
by Joseph Prince 2016 240 pages
4.58
477 ratings
Christian
Faith
Prayer
Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects Summary
Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects
by Bertrand Russell 1957 266 pages
4.01
21.8K ratings
Philosophy
Religion
Atheism
Mahabharata Summary
Mahabharata
by Vyasa 1951 483 pages
4.32
11.7K ratings
Classics
Mythology
Religion
The Hole in Our Gospel Summary
The Hole in Our Gospel
What Does God Expect of Us?
by Richard Stearns 2009 303 pages
4.13
14.0K ratings
Christian
Faith
Christianity
The Confident Woman Summary
The Confident Woman
Start Today Living Boldly and Without Fear
by Joyce Meyer 2006 272 pages
4.35
5.2K ratings
Christian
Self Help
Spirituality
Descartes' Baby Summary
Descartes' Baby
How the Science of Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human
by Paul Bloom 2004 288 pages
3.90
305 ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Noticer Returns Summary
The Noticer Returns
Sometimes You Find Perspective, and Sometimes Perspective Finds You
by Andy Andrews 2013
4.26
2.8K ratings
Self Help
Inspirational
Christian
Gentle and Lowly Summary
Gentle and Lowly
The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
by Dane C. Ortlund 2020 224 pages
4.51
54.3K ratings
Christian
Theology
Faith
Saint Thomas Aquinas Summary
Saint Thomas Aquinas
by G.K. Chesterton 1933 167 pages
4.10
5.3K ratings
Biography
Religion
Philosophy
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