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Most Challenging Books I've Ever Read (Or Am Reading)

Three are in progress (church dogmatics, phenomenology of spirit, Jesus - God & Man). Some are definitely easier than others but it took me a good amount of effort to get through each
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Phenomenology of Spirit (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel)
Phenomenology of Spirit
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Critique of Pure Reason (Immanuel Kant)
Critique of Pure Reason
2
Immanuel Kant
The Epistle to the Romans (Karl Barth)
The Epistle to the Romans
3
Karl Barth
Jesus - God and Man (Wolfhart Pannenberg)
Jesus - God and Man
4
Wolfhart Pannenberg
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses
5
James Joyce
Paradise Lost (John Milton)
Paradise Lost
6
John Milton
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
7
Herman Melville
Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace)
Infinite Jest
8
David Foster Wallace
Eighteenth Brumaire (Karl Marx)
Eighteenth Brumaire
9
Karl Marx
The Waste Land (T.S. Eliot)
The Waste Land
10
T.S. Eliot
The Sickness Unto Death (Søren Kierkegaard)
The Sickness Unto Death
11
Søren Kierkegaard
Vol 16 - Works of Love (Søren Kierkegaard)
Vol 16 - Works of Love
12
Søren Kierkegaard
The Denial of Death (Ernest Becker)
The Denial of Death
13
Ernest Becker
Fear and Trembling (Soren Kierkegaard)
Fear and Trembling
14
Soren Kierkegaard
Capital Volume 1 (Karl Marx)
Capital Volume 1
15
Karl Marx
Capital and Ideology (Thomas Piketty)
Capital and Ideology
16
Thomas Piketty
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pale Fire
17
Vladimir Nabokov
Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy)
Blood Meridian
18
Cormac McCarthy
Confessions (Saint Augustine)
Confessions
19
Saint Augustine
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
20
Leo Tolstoy
Swann's Way (Marcel Proust)
Swann's Way
21
Marcel Proust
Absalom, Absalom! (William Faulkner)
Absalom, Absalom!
22
William Faulkner
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
23
William Faulkner
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying
24
William Faulkner
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
25
Virginia Woolf
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
26
Virginia Woolf
The Pale King
The Pale King
27
The Bible (Anonymous)
The Bible
28
Anonymous
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
The Satanic Verses
29
Salman Rushdie
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections
30
Jonathan Franzen
Freedom (Jonathan Franzen)
Freedom
31
Jonathan Franzen
Purity (Jonathan Franzen)
Purity
32
Jonathan Franzen
Crossroads (Jonathan Franzen)
Crossroads
33
Jonathan Franzen
Eichmann in Jerusalem (Hannah Arendt)
Eichmann in Jerusalem
34
Hannah Arendt
Essays, Civil and Moral (Francis Bacon)
Essays, Civil and Moral
35
Francis Bacon
Religio Medici
Religio Medici
36
The Death of Adam: Essays on Modern Thought (Marilynne Robinson)
The Death of Adam: Essays on Modern Thought
37
Marilynne Robinson
Civilization and Its Discontents (Sigmund Freud)
Civilization and Its Discontents
38
Sigmund Freud
Beyond the Pleasure Principle (Sigmund Freud)
Beyond the Pleasure Principle
39
Sigmund Freud
Want to Read Kindle $18.49 Rate This Book the Nature of Doctrine: Religion and Theology in (George A. Linkdbeck)
Want to Read Kindle $18.49 Rate This Book the Nature of Doctrine: Religion and Theology In
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George A. Linkdbeck
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