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The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written: The History of Thought from Ancient Times to Today

• The Analects by Confucius (5th–4th century BCE)
• The Dhammapada: The Path of Perfection by Juan Mascaro (252 BCE)
• The Works of Philo by Philo (1st century)
• The Nag Hammadi Library by James M. Robinson (2nd Century)
• The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine of Hippo (400 AD)
• Koran by Muhammad (7th century)
• Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas (1266–1273)
• Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin (1536)
• The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan (1684)
• Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant (1787)
• The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud (1900)
• I and Thou by Martin Buber (1923)
• Being and Nothingness: A Phenomenological Essay on Ontology by Jean-Paul Sartre (1943)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan (2006 edition)
• Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Last Temptation of Christ by Nikos Kazantzakis (2006/2008 Edition)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• The Chronicles of Narnia (Books 1-7) by C. S. Lewis (26)
• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle (33)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle (23)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle (22)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Two From Galilee by Marjorie Holmes ( Books for the Soul, 1997)

Association for Mormon Letters Award

• Joseph Smith - Rough Stone Rolling A Cultural Biography Of Mormonism's Founder by Richard Lyman Bushman (Biography, 2005)

Bancarella

• The Bible as History by Werner Keller (1957)

BBC's Big Read

• Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (Best loved novel, 2003, No 114)

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James

British Academy Book Prize

• The Reformation: A History by Diarmaid MacCulloch (2004)
• The Voices of Morebath: Reformation & Rebellion in an English Village by Eamon Duffy (Shortlist)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• Catechism of the Catholic Church by U.S. Catholic Church (Catholicism Explained/Theology)
• The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton (Holy Men and Women)
• Crossing the Threshold of Hope by John Paul II (Misc)
• The Pocket Aquinas by Thomas Aquinas (Spiritual Classics)
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• The Greatest Book Ever Written: A Tale of the Greatest Life Ever Lived by Fulton Oursler (Spiritual Classics)
• The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine of Hippo (Spiritual Classics)
• The Everlasting Man by G. K. Chesterton (Spiritual Classics)
• Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton (Spiritual Classics)
• The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis (Spiritual Reading)

Christian Booksellers Association

• The Purpose-Driven Life: What On Earth Am I Here For? by Rick Warren (100 Christian Books That Changed the Twentieth Century)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• Time for Truth: Living Free in a World of Lies, Hype, and Spin by Os Guinness (Apologetics/Evangelism, 2001)
• The Resurrection of the Son of God by N. T. Wright (Biblical Studies, 2004)
• Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony by Richard Bauckham (Biblical Studies, 2007)
• Death on a Friday Afternoon: Meditations on the Last Words of Jesus from the Cross by Richard John Neuhaus (Christian Living, 2001)
• Not the Way it’s Supposed to Be: A Breviary of Sin by Cornelius Plantinga Jr. (No. 1, 1996, Book of the Year)
• The Outrageous Idea of Christian Scholarship by George M. Marsden (No. 2, 1998)
• No Place for Truth or Whatever Happened to Evangelical Theology? by David F. Wells (No. 3, 1994, Readers' Choice)
• Jesus and the Victory of God by N. T. Wright (No. 3, 1997, tie)
• Crossing the Threshold of Hope by John Paul II (No. 5, 1995, tie)
• Why Believe? Reason and Mystery as Pointers to God by C. Stephen Evans (No. 10, 1997, tie)
• Is There a Meaning in This Text?: The Bible, the Reader, and the Morality of Literary Knowledge by Kevin J. Vanhoozer (No. 12, 1999, tie)
• Handbook of Christian Apologetics by Peter Kreeft (No. 13, 1995)
• 20th-Century Theology: God and the World in a Transitional Age by Stanley J. Grenz (Theology/Biblical Studies, No. 1, 1993, Critics' Choice)
• The Drama of Doctrine: A Canonical Linguistic Approach to Christian Theology by Kevin J. Vanhoozer (Theology/Ethics, 2006)

Christopher Award

• Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel

Compton Crook Award Nominee

• The End of the Age by Pat Robertson (1996)

CounterPunch's Top 100 [and a few more] Non-fiction Works of the 20th Century

• The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution by Christopher Hill

ECPA Gold Medallion Book Award

• The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Concordia Edition) (Bibles, 2002)
• A Severe Mercy by Sheldon Vanauken (Biography/Autobiography, 1978)
• Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message by Ravi Zacharias (Christian Education, 2002)
• Where is God When it Hurts? by Philip Yancy (Inspiration, 1977)
• General Revelation: Historical Views and Contemporary Issues by Bruce A. Demarest (Texts, 1983)

Frederick Jackson Turner Award

• Songs of Zion: The African Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States and South Africa by James T. Campbell (1996)

Guardian 1000

• The Man Who was Thursday: A Nightmare by G. K. Chesterton (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Chronicles of Narnia (Books 1-7) by C. S. Lewis (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (State of the nation)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Exodus by Leon Uris

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins by Gerard Manley Hopkins
• New Seeds of Contemplation by Thomas Merton
• A Testament of Devotion by Thomas R. Kelly
• The Epistle to the Romans by Karl Barth
• The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
• Cosmos and History: The Myth of Eternal Return by Mircea Eliade
• The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton
• Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton
• The Courage to Be by Paul Tillich
• The Phenomenon of Man by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
• God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism by Abraham Joshua Heschel
• Crossing the Threshold of Hope by John Paul II
• The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James
• I and Thou by Martin Buber

Hawthornden Prize

• The Voices of Morebath: Reformation & Rebellion in an English Village by Eamon Duffy (2002)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle (1963)

John Gilmary Shea Prize

• American Catholicism by John Tracy Ellis (1956)

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle (1965)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• Holy Bible (Self Pronouncing Edition): King James Version
• The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion by James G. Frazer

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

• Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel (Science and Technology, 1999)

LOST Book Club

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Board's List

• The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James (2)
• The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels (72)
• The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion by James G. Frazer (90)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Reader's List

• The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion by James G. Frazer (31)
• The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James (43)
• The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels (56)

Mormon History Association's Best Book Award

• Joseph Smith - Rough Stone Rolling A Cultural Biography Of Mormonism's Founder by Richard Lyman Bushman (2005)

Morris D. Forkosch Prize

• Civilising Subjects: Metropole and Colony in the English Imagination 1830-1867 by Catherine Hall (2002)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award

• Unfinished Tales by J. R. R. Tolkien (1981)

National Book Award

• The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels (Religion/Inspiration (Hardcover), 1980)
• A Severe Mercy by Sheldon Vanauken (Religion/Inspiration (Paperback), 1980)

National Book Award finalist

• A Good Man is Hard to Find And Other Stories by Flannery O’Connor (Fiction, 1956)
• The Age of Reform, 1250-1550: An Intellectual and Religious History of Late Medieval and Reformation Europe by Steven Ozment (History (Hardcover), 1981)
• Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake-Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia by Dennis Covington (Nonfiction, 1995)

National Book Critics Circle Award

• The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels (Criticism, 1979)
• The Reformation: A History by Diarmaid MacCulloch (General Nonfiction, 2004)

National Jewish Book Award

• Exodus by Leon Uris (1959)

New York Times bestseller

• Exodus by Leon Uris (Fiction, 1958)
• The Last Temptation of Christ by Nikos Kazantzakis (Fiction, 1960)
• Two From Galilee by Marjorie Holmes (Fiction, 1973)
• Unfinished Tales by J. R. R. Tolkien (Fiction, 1980)
• The Greatest Book Ever Written: A Tale of the Greatest Life Ever Lived by Fulton Oursler (General, 1951)
• A Man Called Peter: The Story of Peter Marshall by Catherine Marshall (General, 1951)
• Surprised by Joy: The Shape of my Early Life by C. S. Lewis (General, 1956)
• The Day Christ Died by Jim Bishop (General, 1957)
• Worshiping With Angels and Archangels: An Introduction to the Divine Service by Scot A. Kinnaman (General, 1957)
• World Aflame by Billy Graham (General, 1965)
• A Modern Priest Looks at his Outdated Church by James Kavanaugh (General, 1967)
• Without Marx or Jesus: The New American Revolution has Begun by Jean-François Revel (General, 1971)
• Angels: God’s Secret Agents by Billy Graham (General, 1975)
• Born Again by Charles W. Colson (General, 1976)
• Crossing the Threshold of Hope by John Paul II (Nonfiction, 1994)
• His Holiness: John Paul II and the History of our Time by Carl Bernstein (Nonfiction, 1996)
• The Gift of Peace by Joseph Cardinal Bernardin (Nonfiction, 1997)
• Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel (Nonfiction, 1999)
• The Shack by William P. Young (Paperback Trade Fiction, 2008)

New York Times Notable Book of the Year

• The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West by Mark Lilla (Non-Fiction, 2007)

Newbery Medal

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle (1963)

Newsweek 50 Books for Our Times

• A Good Man is Hard to Find And Other Stories by Flannery O’Connor (2009)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine of Hippo (2009, No. 32)
• The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud (2009, No. 86)
• The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James (2009, No. 89)

OAH Merle Curti Award

• Thank You, St. Jude: Women’s Devotion to the Patron Saint of Hopeless Causes by Robert A. Orsi (1998)

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan (2003)

Pulitzer Prize finalist

• Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel (Biography or Autobiography, 2000)

Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• A Good Man is Hard to Find And Other Stories by Flannery O’Connor (61)

Recommended by the Book Society

• Surprised by Joy: The Shape of my Early Life by C. S. Lewis (1955)

Rough Guide to Crime Fiction

• The Man Who was Thursday: A Nightmare by G. K. Chesterton (3)

Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction shortlist

• The Voices of Morebath: Reformation & Rebellion in an English Village by Eamon Duffy (2002)

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