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Writers and Artists and Jesus Culture
By an Amazon.com customer
Zondervan NIV Study Bible, Personal SizeZondervan NIV Study Bible, Personal Size
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Best most accessible and authoritative study bible. Best value for money for the greatest story every told. You need this book for life!
Writers on ArtistsWriters on Artists by Daniel Halpern
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Reading this now. Some great essays without all the nonsense of artspeak jargon. Incredible variety of authors, See the blurbs and contents on view inside.
Writers on ArtistsWriters on Artists by A.S. Byatt
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Looks good, its on my to read list
The Plato Cult and Other Philosophical FolliesThe Plato Cult and Other Philosophical Follies by David Stove
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Another on my to read list
The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of HomecomingThe Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming by Henri J. M. Nouwen
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Every one should read this book and have their life changed. Every artist and christian should read this book to consider what a painting can do and how great narrative can live in visual art.
The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary SocietyThe Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society by Henri Nouwen
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Great book to learn about healing and how to be healed by healing others. Suffering is not in vain.
Crime and Punishment (Bantam Classics)Crime and Punishment (Bantam Classics) by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Greatest novel I can think of. Read it and I gaurentee you won't be the same.
The Brothers KaramazovThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The other great novel no artist can do without reading. I read the David Magarshack translations.
The Screwtape Letters (Gift Edition)The Screwtape Letters (Gift Edition) by C. S. Lewis
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Spiritual warfare. Have a good taste of demons during the London air raids and their frustration in tempting a new believer.