Questions tagged [books]

Questions regarding christian book other than the canonical scripture

Use this tag for questions about book in general or specific books, other than scripture.

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Why are Christian books not Public Domain?

In Matthew 10:8, disciples were told to even freely heal people, since it was freely given. Paul, in order to not be a burden to others, made tents to support himself. Given this, why are most Christian books written today copyrighted, rather than…
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Which books are regarded as puritan spiritual classics?

In recent readings I've found some (informal) quotes to puritan sayings like: "Pray for the gift of tears" ...meaning that a puritan should pray to ask for true repentance of his sins to the point of tears. "Our first duty as Christians is to…
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How does mainstream Christianity view "Heaven is for Real"?

I was looking for books on what happens after death on Amazon, and came across Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back. I found this interesting review but I didn't get anything conclusive out of it. I…
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How is Derek Prince viewed by mainstream Christianity

The goal here is NOT to compare preachers/pastors, and create arguments. This question came from the following: I found a book on Amazon on a topic on Christianity that I like the author is Derek Prince I know nothing about the person I looked at…
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