John Piper

The following is the skeleton of an article John Piper wrote on Novemeber 1, 1993 entitled “Books That Have Influenced Me Most.”

  1. The Bible
  2. Daniel Fuller
    • Hermeneutics (unpublished)
    • The Unity of the Bible (Zondervan, 1991)
  3. Validity in Interpretation by E. D. Hirsch (Yale U. Press, 1967)
  4. How to Read a Book by Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren (Simon and Schuster, 1972)
  5. C. S. Lewis
    • Mere Christianity
    • Screwtape Letters
    • The Problem of Pain
    • The Abolition of Man
    • Miracles
    • Pilgrim’s Regress
    • Poems
    • Letters to an American Lady
    • Letters of C. S. Lewis
    • The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
    • Perelandra
    • Out of the Silent Planet
    • That Hideous Strength
    • Christian Reflections
    • Experiment in Criticism
    • God in the Dock
    • The Four Loves
    • The Weight of Glory
    • A Mind Awake (anthology ed. by C. Kilby)
  6. Jonathan Edwards
    • Freedom of the Will
    • Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World
    • Religious Affections
    • The Nature of True Virtue
    • Unpublished Essay on the Trinity
    • The Great Christian Doctrine of Original Sin Defended
    • Charity and Its Fruits
  7. George Ladd
    • A Theology of the New Testament
    • The Presence of the Future
  8. Other authors
    • G. K. Chesterton
    • William Wordsworth
    • Paul Tournier
    • John Calvin
    • Leonhard Goppelt
    • Bill Piper (my father)
    • Stuart Hackett
    • Clyde Kilby

Read the whole article at DesiringGod.org.

 
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