Religion Book Summaries

The Shia Revival Summary
The Shia Revival
How Conflicts Within Islam Will Shape the Future
by Vali Nasr 2006 310 pages
3.88
2.4K ratings
History
Religion
Islam
Found Summary
Found
God's Will
by John F. MacArthur Jr. 1972 64 pages
4.37
2.4K ratings
Christian
Christian Living
Theology
The Problem of Pain Summary
The Problem of Pain
by C.S. Lewis 1940 176 pages
4.14
69.5K ratings
Christian
Theology
Religion
One Taste Summary
One Taste
Daily Reflections on Integral Spirituality
by Ken Wilber 1999 368 pages
4.13
578 ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Psychology
Canoeing the Mountains Summary
Canoeing the Mountains
Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory
by Tod Bolsinger 2015 250 pages
4.08
5.5K ratings
Leadership
Christian
Church
Sacred Fire Summary
Sacred Fire
A Vision for a Deeper Human and Christian Maturity
by Ronald Rolheiser 2014 344 pages
4.42
1.1K ratings
Christian
Spirituality
Religion
Killing Calvinism Summary
Killing Calvinism
How to Destroy a Perfectly Good Theology from the Inside
by Greg Dutcher 2012 120 pages
4.22
372 ratings
Theology
Christian
Religion
The Me I Want to Be Summary
The Me I Want to Be
Becoming God's Best Version of You
by John Ortberg 2009 272 pages
4.12
4.1K ratings
Christian
Christian Living
Christianity
God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel Summary
God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel
How Truth Overwhelms a Life Built on Lies
by Costi W. Hinn 2019 224 pages
4.54
2.1K ratings
Christian
Theology
Christianity
Nonsense on Stilts Summary
Nonsense on Stilts
How to Tell Science from Bunk
by Massimo Pigliucci 2008 338 pages
3.90
1.2K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Skepticism
The Toltec Art of Life and Death Summary
The Toltec Art of Life and Death
by Miguel Ruiz 2015 416 pages
3.63
561 ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Self Help
Visions, Trips, and Crowded Rooms Summary
Visions, Trips, and Crowded Rooms
Who and What You See Before You Die
by David Kessler 2010 163 pages
4.20
1.1K ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Death
How to Read the Bible Summary
How to Read the Bible
A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now
by James L. Kugel 2007 819 pages
4.32
1.1K ratings
Religion
History
Theology
Every Bitter Thing Is Sweet Summary
Every Bitter Thing Is Sweet
Tasting the Goodness of God in All Things
by Sara Hagerty 2014 208 pages
4.07
2.9K ratings
Christian
Faith
Memoir
Jesus Over Everything Summary
Jesus Over Everything
Uncomplicating the Daily Struggle to Put Jesus First
by Lisa Whittle 2020 208 pages
4.18
1.9K ratings
Christian
Faith
Christian Living
The Women of Christmas Summary
The Women of Christmas
Experience the Season Afresh with Elizabeth, Mary, and Anna
by Liz Curtis Higgs 2013 212 pages
4.21
1.8K ratings
Christmas
Christian
Christian Non Fiction
The Power Worshippers Summary
The Power Worshippers
Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
by Katherine Stewart 2020 352 pages
4.27
2.1K ratings
Politics
Religion
History
Chariots of The Gods Summary
Chariots of The Gods
by Erich von Däniken 1968 220 pages
3.53
17.2K ratings
History
Science
Aliens
A History of the Crusades, Vol. III Summary
A History of the Crusades, Vol. III
The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades
by Steven Runciman 1951 542 pages
4.36
693 ratings
History
Medieval History
Medieval
The Muslims are Coming! Summary
The Muslims are Coming!
Islamophobia, Extremism, and the Domestic War on Terror
by Arun Kundnani 2014 327 pages
4.34
583 ratings
Politics
Islam
Religion
The Wisdom of Compassion Summary
The Wisdom of Compassion
Stories of Remarkable Encounters and Timeless Insights
by Dalai Lama XIV 2012 255 pages
4.00
662 ratings
Religion
Buddhism
Spirituality
The Book of Joy Summary
The Book of Joy
Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
by Dalai Lama XIV 2016 354 pages
4.38
61.6K ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Philosophy
Who Speaks for Islam? Summary
Who Speaks for Islam?
What a Billion Muslims Really Think
by Dalia Mogahed 2008 204 pages
4.05
1.1K ratings
Islam
Religion
Politics
Demystifying Islam Summary
Demystifying Islam
Tackling the Tough Questions
by Harris Zafar 2014 218 pages
3.83
29 ratings
Religion
Islam
Sociology
The Courage to Be Summary
The Courage to Be
by Paul Tillich 1952 200 pages
4.08
3.7K ratings
Philosophy
Theology
Religion
The Art of Power Summary
The Art of Power
A Zen Master's Guide to Redefining Power, Achieving True Freedom and Discovering Lasting Happiness in a Stressful World
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2007 240 pages
4.25
3.0K ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Comfortable with Uncertainty Summary
Comfortable with Uncertainty
108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
by Pema Chödrön 2002 222 pages
4.25
7.7K ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
The Lost World of Adam and Eve Summary
The Lost World of Adam and Eve
Genesis 2–3 and the Human Origins Debate
by John H. Walton 2010 256 pages
4.24
1.7K ratings
Theology
Christian
Religion
The Harbinger Summary
The Harbinger
The Ancient Mystery That Holds the Secret of America's Future
by Jonathan Cahn 2011 262 pages
3.99
26.8K ratings
Christian
Christian Fiction
Religion
I Heard God Laugh Summary
I Heard God Laugh
A Practical Guide to Life's Essential Daily Habit
by Matthew Kelly 2020 128 pages
4.18
2.8K ratings
Religion
Christian
Catholic
Seeing That Frees Summary
Seeing That Frees
Meditations on Emptiness and Dependent Arising
by Rob Burbea 2014 465 pages
4.64
422 ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God Summary
The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God
Why New Atheism Grew Old and Secular Thinkers Are Considering Christianity Again
by Justin Brierley 2023 272 pages
4.41
594 ratings
Religion
Christian
Theology
The Life Divine Summary
The Life Divine
by Sri Aurobindo 1942 1154 pages
4.53
408 ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Religion
Building a Bridge Summary
Building a Bridge
How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity
by James Martin 2017 160 pages
3.97
1.9K ratings
Religion
LGBT
Catholic
It IS About Islam Summary
It IS About Islam
Exposing the Truth About ISIS, Al Qaeda, Iran, and the Caliphate (3)
by Glenn Beck 2015 272 pages
4.07
2.0K ratings
Politics
History
Islam
Why God Won't Go Away Summary
Why God Won't Go Away
Brain Science and the Biology of Belief
by Andrew B. Newberg 2001 234 pages
3.89
1.3K ratings
Science
Religion
Psychology
The Art of Power Summary
The Art of Power
A Zen Master's Guide to Redefining Power, Achieving True Freedom and Discovering Lasting Happiness in a Stressful World
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2007 240 pages
4.25
3.0K ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Dianetics Summary
Dianetics
The Original Thesis
by L. Ron Hubbard 1979 294 pages
3.60
290 ratings
Religion
Science
Philosophy
Superman is an Arab Summary
Superman is an Arab
by Joumana Haddad 2012 160 pages
3.54
657 ratings
Feminism
Lebanon
Essays
Surprised by Hope Summary
Surprised by Hope
Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church
by N.T. Wright 2007 332 pages
4.31
15.1K ratings
Theology
Christian
Religion
Deep and Wide Summary
Deep and Wide
Creating Churches Unchurched People Love to Attend
by Andy Stanley 2012 352 pages
4.29
4.2K ratings
Leadership
Church
Christian
Mudras Summary
Mudras
Yoga in Your Hands
by Gertrud Hirschi 2000 240 pages
4.17
968 ratings
Spirituality
Health
Reference
Prayers for a Privileged People Summary
Prayers for a Privileged People
by Walter Brueggemann 2008 183 pages
4.44
291 ratings
Prayer
Theology
Poetry
The Post-Quarantine Church Summary
The Post-Quarantine Church
Six Urgent Challenges and Opportunities That Will Determine the Future of Your Congregation
by Thom S. Rainer 2020 128 pages
3.70
694 ratings
Christian
Leadership
Church
Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus Summary
Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus
How the Jewishness of Jesus Can Transform Your Faith
by Ann Spangler 2009 208 pages
4.43
3.0K ratings
Christian
Religion
Theology
The Road to Mecca Summary
The Road to Mecca
by Muhammad Asad 1954 375 pages
4.48
5.9K ratings
Islam
Religion
Biography
Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World Summary
Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World
Finding Intimacy with God in the Busyness of Life
by Joanna Weaver 2000 256 pages
4.16
19.1K ratings
Christian
Faith
Christian Living
No Greater Love Summary
No Greater Love
by Mother Teresa 1997 206 pages
4.37
3.1K ratings
Religion
Christian
Catholic
Meditation in Action Summary
Meditation in Action
by Chögyam Trungpa 1969 96 pages
4.15
1.5K ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
The Faith of Elvis Summary
The Faith of Elvis
A Story Only a Brother Can Tell
by Billy Stanley 2022 256 pages
4.23
321 ratings
Christian
Biography
Religion
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