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  • Top 7 Catholic Classics: On Loving God, The Cloud of Unknowing, Dialogue of Saint Catherine of Siena, The Imitation of Christ, Interior Castle, Dark Night of the Soul, Practice of the Presence of God

    Featuring Brother Lawrence, Thomas Kempis, Teresa Avila, John of the Cross, Catherine of Siena

    The TOP 7 CATHOLIC CLASSICS is a wonderful collection of the very best of Catholic devotional writing. These works have lasted centuries and continue to inspire millions around the world even today!Each book has been spell-checked and is fully searchable.Included in this collection are the full texts of:• ON LOVING GOD – by Bernard of Clairvaux (12th Century)• THE CLOUD OF UNKNOWING – unknown ... Read more

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  • Contemplative Prayer

    by Thomas Merton ...
    In this classic text, Thomas Merton offers valuable guidance for prayer. He brings together a wealth of meditative and mystical influences–from John of the Cross to Eastern desert monasticism–to create a spiritual path for today. Most important, he shows how the peace contacted through meditation should not be sought in order to evade the problems of contemporary life, but can instead be directed ... Read more

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  • Practice of The Presence of God, The

    Brother Lawrence was a man of humble beginnings who discovered the greatest secret of living in the kingdom of God here on earth. It is the art of "practicing the presence of God in one single act that does not end." He often stated that it is God who paints Himself in the depths of our soul. We must merely open our hearts to receive Him and His loving presence. For nearly 300 years this ... Read more

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  • RB 1980: The Rule of St. Benedict

    In Latin and English with Notes

    For fifteen centuries Benedictine monasticism has been governed by a Rule that is at once strong enough to instill order and yet flexible enough to have relevance fifteen hundred years later. This unabridged edition includes the Latin and English translation with commentary. The paperback version has facing page translation. ... Read more

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  • The Way of the Heart

    The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers

    Did you know that noise is scientifically proven to stress you out? Noise triggers a stress response in a region of your brainstem causing a release of cortisol (a stress hormone). Now think about how the constant noise of modern hustle culture impacts you and why we need silence.Distinguished theologian, spiritual thinker and author Henri Nouwen writes about the importance of silence for ... Read more

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  • Happiness in God

    Memories and Reflections of the Father Abbot of La Trappe

    Series Book 58 - Monastic Wisdom Series
    This is a rich collection of memories and reflections from the long-time abbot of La Trappe, Dom Marie-Gérard Dubois, OCSO. Starting with his entry into monastic life, he walks the reader through the dramatic changes in the Strict Observance of the Cistercian Order, including its liturgical reform and developments in the role of lay brothers. Dom Dubois also shares stories about the diverse group ... Read more

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  • To Love and To Serve: Selected Essays

    Exploring the Ignatian Tradition

    by Brian O'Leary ...
    Brian O’Leary, an Irish Jesuit, has been researching and writing on Ignatian spirituality since the 1970s. Over that period he has authored five books, the last of which (God Ever Greater, 2018) was a selection of his lectures and talks. His new offering, To Love and To Serve, is also a selection – this time of essays that have appeared in spirituality journals in a number of countries. Since ... Read more

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  • Top 7 Rules and Exercises of the Christian Faith: Didache, Rule of St Augustine, Rule of St Benedict, Book of Pastoral Rule, Rule of St Francis, Exercises of St Ignatius, Way of Perfection

    SEVEN RULES AND EXERCISES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH brings together some of the greatest writings on discipline and the monastic life ever penned. These writings have inspired countless believers to holiness, humility and self-discipline and have helped shape the life and witness of the Church.Besides the more well-known rules such as the Rule of St. Benedict, the Rule of St. Francis and the ... Read more

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  • Life of St. Anthony (Vita S. Antoni)

    This edition comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents. Most of what is known about the life of Anthony comes from the Life of Anthony. Written in Greek around 360 by Athanasius of Alexandria, it depicts Anthony as an illiterate and holy man who through his existence in a primordial landscape has an absolute connection to the divine truth, which always is in harmony with that of ... Read more

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  • The Waters of Siloe

    by Thomas Merton ...
    From the author of The Seven Storey Mountain, this book looks at an order of Catholic monks dating back to eleventh-century France."The word 'Trappist' has become synonymous with 'ascetic' and definitely indicates a monk who leads a very hard life. But . . . Penance and asceticism are not ends in themselves. If monks never succeeded in being more than pious athletes, they do not fulfill their ... Read more

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  • The Joy of God

    Collected Writings

    A journey from where we are to achieving true happiness.Sister Mary David Totah was a nun of the Benedictine contemplative community of St Cecilia's Abbey on the Isle of Wight. American by birth, she was educated at Loyola University, the University of Virginia and Christ Church, Oxford. After a distinguished teaching career, she entered religious life in 1985. For 22 years until her early death ... Read more

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  • From Faith to Works

    How Religion Inspires Confidence, Community, and Sacrifice

    In From Faith to Works: How Religion Inspires Confidence, Community, and Sacrifice, Michael K. Abel builds on key principles from past theories of religion and group solidarity to determine the origins of religious confidence and explain the essential role doctrinal content plays in the establishment of cohesive religious communities. This book addresses an enduring question: Why do people ... Read more

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  • Peace Be with You

    Monastic Wisdom for a Terror-Filled World

    by David Carlson ...
    “If revenge and retaliation are the best responses that our nation could muster after 9/11, then Jesus did not have to come, live among us, and preach a radical understanding of ‘neighbor’ that includes the enemy.”In the wake of the ten-year anniversary of 9/11, as tensions rise between Christians and Muslims, author and religious studies professor David Carlson seeks guidance in the modern-day ... Read more

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  • Pacomio y sus discípulos

    by San Pacomio ...
    Esta antología, luego de una breve introducción, reúne dos obras atribuidas a san Pacomio: las Reglas y una Catequesis; a continuación, el relato de una de las Vidas, la así llamada Primera Vida Griega; a la que se añade un Complemento de la misma; para concluir con dos textos pertenecientes al ámbito de los discípulos del fundador: el Testamento de Orsisio, segundo sucesor de Pacomio; y la Carta ... Read more

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  • Il Carmelo ... la mia casa

    Series series Vivere la Parola
    Non si tratta qui di riconoscere la rilevanza di Anastasio Ballestrero per i "ruoli" ricoperti nel corso dei decenni, ma di non dimenticare il valore imprescindibile della sua testimonianza, in particolare in casa carmelitana. Gli esercizi spirituali e gli incontri tenuti ai Carmelitani in varie parti d'Italia sono un banco di prova che il Carmelo fu la sua casa e che conosceva molto bene la porta ... Read more

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  • Über das griechische Mönchtum

    Bereicherte Ausgabe. Die faszinierende Geschichte des griechischen Mönchtums

    In "Über das griechische Mönchtum" beleuchtet Karl Holl die vielschichtige Welt des griechischen Mönchtums und dessen Einfluss auf die christliche Spiritualität. Das Werk zeichnet sich durch eine gründliche Analyse der historischen Entwicklung des Mönchtums aus, beginnend mit den ersten Einsiedlern bis hin zu den etablierten Klöstern. Holl kombiniert eine tiefgehende Textanalyse mit einer ... Read more

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  • Der Deutsche Orden

    Der während des Dritten Kreuzzugs im Heiligen Land gegründete Deutsche Orden spielt durch das Ordensland Preußen eine herausragende Rolle in der deutschen Geschichte. Jürgen Sarnowsky erzählt die faszinierende Geschichte des Ritterordens von den Anfängen bis heute und beschreibt dabei nicht nur seine politische Rolle, sondern auch seine Spiritualität sowie seine kulturelle und wirtschaftliche ... Read more

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  • The Culture of Giving in Myanmar

    Buddhist Offerings, Reciprocity and Interdependence

    How can people living in one of the poorest countries in the world be among the most charitable?In this book, Hiroko Kawanami examines the culture of giving in Myanmar, and explores the pivotal role that Buddhist monastic members occupy in creating a platform for civil society. Despite having at one time been listed as one of the poorest countries in the world in GNP terms, Myanmar has topped a ... Read more

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  • Understanding the Consecrated Life in Canada

    Critical Essays on Contemporary Trends

    Edited by Jason Zuidema ...
    Series Book 38 - Editions SR
    The story of the consecrated life in Canada since the 1960s should be about much more than numerical decline. Although the falling numbers are significant among Catholic religious in communities that pre-date Vatican II, many communities continue to show stability and even growth. This book provides nuance to that story by adding detailed portraits of movements, communities and institutions.In ... Read more

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  • Aelred of Rievaulx (1110-1167)

    An Existential and Spiritual Biography

    Translated by Christopher Coski ...
    Series Book 276 - Cistercian Studies Series
    2021 Catholic Media Association Award third place award in English translation editionThis book places the life of Aelred of Rievaulx, third abbot of the English Cistercian abbey of Rievaulx, within the hundred-year period from the Norman Conquest of England in October 1066 through Aelred's death in January 1167. While exploring what is known of Aelred's life from his own works and especially from ... Read more

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  • New Monasticism as Fresh Expression of Church

    Edited by Cray ...
    Series series Ancient Faith, Future Mission
    This title explores the emergence of monastic spirituality - not just as a resource for personal formation, but for building fresh expressions of church.Leaders of traditional religious communities and emerging 'new monastic' communities tell their stories,reflecting on how an ancient expression of being church is inspiring and shaping a new one ... Read more

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  • Surrender to Christ for Mission

    French Spiritual Traditions

    Edited by Philip Sheldrake ...
    This multiauthor book celebrates the bicentenary of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI), founded by St. Eugène de Mazenod, and arises from an international conference on French spiritual traditions hosted by the Oblates in San Antonio, Texas, in November 2016. More broadly, this book aims to make available to a wide readership the riches of the important family of French spiritual ... Read more

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  • Living Words

    Readings and Reflections on Inspiring Faith Communities

    A collection of readings and reflections for participants in the Inspiring Faith Communities programme. ... Read more

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  • Can a Seamless Garment Be Truly Torn?

    Questions Surrounding the Jewish-Catholic Löb Family, 1881–1945

    Series Book 254 - Cistercian Studies Series
    The conversion of Lutz Löb and Jenny van Gelder from Judaism to Roman Catholicism dramatically changed the lives of the extended Löb family. This scientific-historical study traces the personal and spiritual journey of Lutz and Jenny from their baptisms in 1907 through the lives of their children. The story benefits from historical documents and pieces of oral history from the only one of their ... Read more

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