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Robert’s favorite books

The Oresteia by Aeschylus

Jesus and the Eyewitnesses by Richard Bauckham

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Life is a Miracle by Wendell Berry

What Are People For? by Wendell Berry

An Experiment in Criticism by C.S. Lewis

Works of Love by Søren Kierkegaard

Philosophical Fragments/Johannes Climacus by Søren Kierkegaard

Robert Burns by Robert Burns

Selected Poems by W.B. Yeats

A Community Of Character by Stanley Hauerwas

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The Lost Virtue o...

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The Lost Virtue of Happiness: Discovering The Disciplines of The Good Life

by J.P. Moreland

bookshelves: self-improvement-or-devotional, philosophy, psychology, currently-reading

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read in 2016

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Essais (Petits Cl...

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Essais (Petits Classiques Larousse) (French Edition) by Montaigne (2008) Paperback

by Michel de Montaigne

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Fatal Discord: Er...

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Fatal Discord: Erasmus, Luther, and the Fight for the Western Mind

by Michael Massing

bookshelves: audiobook, history, theology, currently-reading

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