Besides the Bible - 100 Books that Have, Should, or Will Create Christian Culture

How do you decide what to read? Dan Gibson, Jordan Green and John Pattison have created this tool to make your choices easier. Besides the Bible is a guide to the wide array of great books that they believe every Christian should read-the ones that matter to the church and the world.

About the author

Dan Gibson is a writer, editor, and researcher living in Tucson, Arizona. He is married, has two children, and manages an amateur soccer club, Sparklemotion.

John Pattison is an author, community advocate, grant writer and nonprofit consultant who leads The Resourceful Community, a blog that connects community leaders to the resources of community flourishing. He is the coauthor of Slow Church and Besides the Bible: 100 Books that Have, Should, or Will Create Christian Culture.Formerly the managing editor of CONSPIRE Magazine and deputy editor of the Burnside Writers Collective, Pattison's essays, articles and reviews have appeared in Relevant, Books Culture and the Englewood Review of Books. He is also a voting member of the National Book Critics Circle. He lives with his wife Kate and their two daughters in Oregon's Mid-Willamette Valley.

Jordan Green is from Portland, Oregon. He is the Editor-in-Chief of BurnsideWriters.com. He has also worked as a courier, barista, and as a US Army Conterintelligence Agent.He currently lives in Phoenix, Arizona with his wife and daughter.

Product details

• Authors: Dan Gibson, Jordan Green, John Pattison
• Publisher: Ivp
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.11.2010
• EAN: 9780830856107
• ISBN: 978-0-8308-5610-7
• No. of pages: 274
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 390 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Anthologien (nicht Lyrik), Literature - Classics / Criticism, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, RELIGION / Christianity / Literature & the Arts