Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Apocrypha -- Sayings of the Desert Fathers and Mothers -- City of God, Confessions by Augustine of Hippo -- The Rule of St. Benedict -- The Divine Comedy by Dante -- The Cloud of Unknowing -- The Little Flowers of St. Francis -- Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin -- Foxe's Book of Martyrs by John Foxe -- Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes -- The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence -- Paradise Lost by John Milton -- Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan -- Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift -- Fear and Trembling by Søren Kierkegaard -- The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne -- On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin -- Orthodoxy, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton -- The Kingdom of God Is Within You by Leo Tolstoy -- The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer -- The Mind of the Maker by Dorothy Sayers -- The Little Prince by Antoine Saint-Exupery -- The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand -- The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton -- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis -- The Long Loneliness by Dorothy Day -- East of Eden by John Steinbeck -- Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl -- The Pursuit of God by A. W. Tozer -- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee -- The Last Temptation of Christ by Nikos Kazantzakis -- A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis -- Franny and Zooey by J. D. Salinger -- A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle -- Strength to Love by Martin Luther King Jr. -- The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein -- Silence by Shusaku Endo -- God's Smuggler by Brother Andrew -- The God Who Is There by Francis Schaeffer -- The Norton Anthology of Poetry -- The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom -- The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor.

No Compromise: The Life Story of Keith Green by Melody Green (with David Hazard) -- A Theology of Liberation by Gustavo Gutiérrez -- Knowing God by J. I. Packer -- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard -- All We're Meant to Be by Nancy Hardesty and Letha Scanzoni -- Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster -- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn -- The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty -- Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman -- This Present Darkness by Frank Peretti -- Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist by John Piper -- Anarchy and Christianity by Jacques Ellul -- A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving -- From Brokenness to Community by Jean Vanier -- Body Politics: Five Practices of the Christian Community Before the Watching World by John Howard Yoder -- The Brothers K by David James Duncan -- Scandal of the Evangelical Mind by Mark Noll -- Life After God by Douglas Coupland -- Left Behind by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins -- The Cloister Walk by Kathleen Norris -- Exclusion and Embrace by Miroslav Volf -- The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard -- The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life by Os Guinness -- The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver -- No Future Without Forgiveness by Bishop Desmond Tutu -- Traveling Mercies by Anne Lamott -- Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry -- A New Kind of Christian by Brian McLaren -- On Religion by John Caputo -- War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning by Chris Hedges -- Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore -- Forgetting Ourselves on Purpose by Brian J. Mahan -- The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity by Philip Jenkins -- The War of Art by Steven Pressfield -- Blankets by Craig Thompson -- Blue Like Jazz by Donald Miller.

When Jesus Came to Harvard by Harvey Cox -- Gilead by Marilynne Robinson -- Colossians Remixed by Brian Walsh and Sylvia Keesmaat -- Subversive Orthodoxy: Outlaws, Revolutionaries, and Other Christians in Disguise by Robert Inchausti -- I Love Mormons by David L. Rowe -- Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell -- Simply Christian by N. T. Wright -- Janson's History of Art -- Body Piercing Saved My Life by Andrew Beaujon -- The Language of God by Francis J. Collins -- What Jesus Meant by Garry Wills -- The Road by Cormac McCarthy -- Cultural Amnesia: Necessary Memories from History and the Arts by Clive James -- The Year of Living Biblically by A. J. Jacobs -- God Is Not Great by Christopher Hitchens, The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins, Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris -- The Shack by William P. Young -- The God Trilogy by Timothy Keller -- The Great Emergence: How Christianity is Changing and Why by Phyllis Tickle -- The Sacredness of Questioning Everything by David Dark -- This Is Water by David Foster Wallace -- Love Is an Orientation: Elevating the Conversation with the Gay Community by Andrew Marin -- Author Bios -- Contributor Bios -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author.