Lives of Great Religious Books series from Princeton Press

MJ. Smith
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The whole series is appropriate for Verbum/Logos. It currently includes at least these books and perhaps more.
- Garry Wills - Augustine's Confessions: A Biography
- Paul C. Gutjahr - The Book of Mormon: A Biography
- Bruce B. Lawrence - The Koran in English: A Biography
- Peter Manseau - The Jefferson Bible: A Biography
- Barry Scott Wimpfheimer - The Talmud: A Biography
- Vanessa L. Ochs - The Passover Haggadah: A Biography
- Mark Larrimor - The Book of Job: A Biography
- Martin E. Marty - Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Letters and Papers from Prison: A Biography
- George M. Marsden - C.S. Lewis's Mere Christianity: A Biography
- Martin Goodman - Joesphus's The Jewish War: A Biography
- David Gordon White - The Yoga Sutra of Patanjali: A Biography
- Ronald Hendel - The Book of Genesis: A Biography
- Ilana Pardes - The Song of Songs: A Biography
- Carlos Eire - The Life of Saint Teresa of Avila: A Biography
- Alan Jacobs - The Book of Common Prayer: A Biography
- Bernard McGinn - Thomas Aquinas's Summa theologiae: A Biography
- John J. Collins - The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Biography
- Joel S. Baden - The Book of Exodus: A Biography
- Timothy Beal - The Book of Revelation: A Biography
- Donald S. Lopez, Jr. - The Lotus Sutra: A Biography
- Bruce Gordon - John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion: A Biography
- Richard H. Davis - The Bhagavad Gita: A Biography
- Richard J. Smith - The I Ching: A Biography
- Donald S. Lopez, Jr. - The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Biography

Orthodox Bishop Alfeyev: "To be a theologian means to have experience of a personal encounter with God through prayer and worship."; Orthodox proverb: "We know where the Church is, we do not know where it is not."

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  • Rosie Perera
    Rosie Perera Member Posts: 26,194 ✭✭✭✭✭
    There's also now:

    Martin Goodman - Josephus's The Jewish War: A Biography