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Christian book awards, writing contests and literary. Judges whittled 455 submissions from 68 publishers down to 10 winners and 9 notables. Formerly the gold medallion book awards, the christian book awards have been awarded to christian authors since. Doing balanced, gospelcentered ministry in your city by timothy keller. The winner in each category, along with the christian book of the year, will be announced on may 5th in a free 30minute webcast. This award was previously named christian small publisher book of the year award sign up to receive updates to stay uptodate about the award. Book awards in order to give recognition to new scholarly publications that make significant contributions to the study of religion, the american academy of religion offers awards for excellence. Formerly the gold medallion book awards, the christian book awards have been awarded to christian authors since 1978. Nominate a book for the 2019 christianity today book awards. Christianity today book award winners page 2 out of 3. Read acps full announcement, including the list of other awardwinning titles. Included here for quick access to bestseller lists and award winners.
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