Start with high-confidence religious leadership books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
A New Beginning for Pastors and Congregations
Kennon L. Callahan
Building Leaders
Aubrey Malphurs, Will Mancini
Preventing Ministry Failure
Michael Todd Wilson, Brad Hoffmann
The Life of Ibn Ḥanbal
Ibn al-Jawzī, Michael Cooperson
The Christian Book of Mystical Verses
A.W. Tozer
