THEOLOGICAL WRITERS
P Spener
Pia Desideria
' a heart-felt desire to live a God-pleasing life'.
J Arndt
True Christianity
'restoring the true image of God through repentance and faith'
J C Ryle
Holiness
Christian Leaders of the 18th Century
'noted for their urgency in preaching and fear of God'.
J I Packer
Faithfulness and holiness the witness of JC Ryle
Quest for Godliness
'Reformers - what God does for us'.
'Puritans - what God does in us'.
Today we are 'pygmy' Christians.
E Russell
Man of Granite with the Heart of a Child
J Pelikan
Whose Bible is it?
'the Bible was written to obey and should instill fear of God'.
K Lungaard
The Enemy Within
J Bridges
The Pursuit of Holiness
A Jiggins
Human Future
J Edwards
True Nature of Virtue
D Alexander
Evolution – Do we have to Choose?
C S Lewis
The Four Loves
Abolition of Man
Science Trilogy
Mere Christianity
M Muggeridge
The Third Testament
'the church is speeding away from Calvary towards the world'.
H Moule
Charles Simeon
K Mason
The Bible
Tom Wright
Virtue Reborn
God's Plan
Simply Christian
Surprised by hope
Matthew for Lent
The Cross and the Fire
Vera C Shaw
Thorns in the Garden Planet
John Walton
The Lost world of Genesis One
'God was building a temple in which he would dwell with man'.
Paul Young
The Shack
Burn the Shack
Finding God in the Shack
Finding God at Harvard
Tim Keller
Prodigal God
King and Cross
SOCIAL AND POLITICAL COMMENTATORS
R Scruton
A Political Philosophy
Uses of Pessimism
Beauty
Philosophy: its Principles and Problems.
Culture Counts
The West and the Rest
C Lasch
Revolt of the Elites
Alvin H Toffler
Future Shock
Third Wave
Powershift
War and Anti-war
Revolutionary Wealth
The Future of Learning
G Walden
God won’t save America
Time to Emigrate ?
T Friedman
The World is Flat
B Kingsolver
Poisonwood Bible
'their heads held high in sacred ignorance'.
H Pinter & Others
Not one more death
'the arrogance and insensitivity of the West'.
Elsworthy & Rifkin
Making Terrorism History
'passion for ending violence'.
J Berger
Hold Everything Dear
'all need to be recognised, needed and embraced'.
M Gladwell
Tipping Point
Blink
The Outliers
What the Dog Saw
Charles Leadbeater
We-think
'the powers of the internet need to be harnessed for the collaborative good of man'.
Richard Sennett
The Craftsman
Corrosion of Character
Respect in an age of Equality
Ivan Illich
Medical Nemesis, the appropriation of health.
The Right to Useful Unemployment
Disabling Professions
Deschooling of Society
Tools of Conviviality
Jeremy Paxman
The Political Animal
The English
Ben Goldacre
Bad Science
Dangerous Generation
T Cahill
How the Irish Saved Civilisation
Roy Hatterslie
William Booth
I McGilchrist
The Master and the Emissary
D Tutu
Made for Goodness
JOURNALISTS
E Pilger
Tell me no lies
New Rulers of the World
F Gardiner
Blood and Sand
Not on the Label
K Ady
Kindness of Strangers
John Simpson
Not Quite End of World
John Browne
Beyond Business
PSYCHOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY
Irene Patmore
The Truth about Stress
S Pinker
The Stuff of Thoughts
I Stewart
Beauty of Truth
Andre Comte-Sponville
The Little Book of Philosophy
A Short Treatise on the Great Virtues
Luc Ferry
How to live
Lou Marinoff
Plato Not Prozac
The Greek Way
Edith Hamilton
Francis Collins
The Language of God
Richard Wiseman
59 Seconds.
David Eagleman
Incognito: Secret life of the brain.
Tolkien
On Faeries
Fiction
Michael Phillips
The Legend of the Celtic Stone.
Barbara Pym
Beverley Nichols
Previously read:
Complete Works of Francis Schaefer
Most of the books by C S Lewis
Also John White
Life of C H Spurgeon
Letters of John Newton
Life of John Newton.
John Owen's Summarised Theology
Precious Remedies against Satan's Devices
Abbreviated versions of main Puritan Writers
Listened to majority of sermons Eric Alexander.
Newspaper Articles
Mainly Sunday Times
