Tim Keller's Book Recommendations
Tim Keller (1950-2023) was a renowned pastor, theologian, and author. He founded Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City and was known for his intellectual approach to Christian apologetics. Based on his book recommendations, he was interested in theology, cultural criticism, and spiritual growth.
📚 Books Recommended by Tim Keller 31
Breaking the Social Media Prism
"Starts with the problem of social and political polarization and asks how social media contributes to it."
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From Shame to Sin
"In this debate we need to read From Shame to Sin. Hard to say it's all a projection after this book."
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Taking America Back for God
"Excellent book."
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The Serpent and the Serpent Slayer
"One good book on the biblical basis for today's tweets."
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Christianity & Liberalism
"Read Christianity & Liberalism. Everyone should."
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From Tolerance to Equality
"Traces out how American culture shifted so markedly and swiftly in its attitude toward Same-sex marriage."
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A Time to Build
"A penetrating look at how late modern society is eroding our institutions and how to revive them."
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The Intolerance of Tolerance
"Recommend reading this. Especially chapter eight."
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Reformed Dogmatics
"Please read Reformed Dogmatics- especially chapters 2 and 16."
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The Certainty of Faith
"Tim Keller recommended this book on Twitter."
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God, Freedom, and Evil
"See [this] as 'properly basic.'"
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The Democratization of American Christianity
"A stellar book."
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Why Liberalism Failed
"Gives a good critique of various classic thinkers that is accessible and accurately puts their views."
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Dominion
"A very important book for all to read."
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The End for Which God Created the World
"One of the greatest books I’ve ever read."
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Dynamics of Spiritual Life
"Was important in my life and still relevant today."
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Atheist Overreach
"Powerful book."
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Two Dozen (or so) Arguments for God
"Interesting expansion on some lesser known arguments for God."
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Why I Am Not a Secularist
"Still a great book. It's by an atheist who is not a secularist."
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The Year of Our Lord 1943
"Good read."
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The Tech-Wise Family
"Great little book on technology to help NOT just families, but everyone manage their screens and devices more thoughtfully."
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Disruptive Witness
"Best book I've read recently. No, I did not get paid, nor was I contacted to say that. I mean it."
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Glorious Freedom
"Tim Keller recommended this book on Twitter."
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Grace and Glory
"This is a hidden treasure of goodness."
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Thinking Through Creation
"This is a remarkable book, from a top flight expert in post-structuralist French philosophy-meaning he understands our current cultural context."
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The Book of Genesis
"Leaves us with a striking truth - work was part of paradise."
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Concerning The True Care of Souls
"Great book on pastoral care."
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The Universe Next Door
"This book helped list many of the 'isms' I encountered in college and the world. I highly recommend it still."
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The Valley of Vision
"A good book of Puritan prayers that helps guide one in prayer."
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Urban Ministry
"Tim Keller recommended this book on Twitter."
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Spiritual Depression
"About pain and suffering."
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