Radical Hospitality: Benedict's Way of Love

10 best books like Radical Hospitality: Benedict's Way of Love (Daniel Homan): A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael, The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose, Gift from the Sea, Orthodoxy, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart, The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers, The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins, Leisure: The Basis of Culture, Fertility, Cycles & Nutrition: Self-Care for Improved Cycles and Fertility... Naturally!, The Path to Rome

A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael

Author	Elisabeth Elliot
ISBN	0800730895

A Chance to Die is a vibrant portrayal of Amy Carmichael, an Irish missionary and writer who spent fifty-three years in south India without furlough. There she became known as ''Amma,'' or ''mother,'' as she founded the Dohnavur Fellowship, a refuge for underprivileged children. Amy's life of obedience...

The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose

Author	Oprah Winfrey
ISBN	1250307503

Everyone has a purpose. And, according to Oprah Winfrey, "Your real job in life is to figure out as soon as possible what that is, who you are meant to be, and begin to honor your calling in the best way possible."

That journey starts right here.

In her latest book, The Path Made Clear, Oprah...

Gift from the Sea

Author	Anne Morrow Lindbergh
ISBN	0394724550

In this inimitable, beloved classic—graceful, lucid and lyrical—Anne Morrow Lindbergh shares her meditations on youth and age; love and marriage; peace, solitude and contentment as she set them down during a brief vacation by the sea. Drawing inspiration from the shells on the shore, Lindbergh’s...

Orthodoxy

Author

G.K. Chesterton

This book is meant to be a companion to "Heretics," and to put the positive side in addition to the negative. Many critics complained of the book because it merely criticised current philosophies without offering any alternative philosophy. This book is an attempt to answer the challenge. It is the...

Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

Author	Jacques Philippe
ISBN	0818909064

FINAL REVIEW: Some books really are life-changing. Searching for and Maintaining Peace is one of them. There really aren’t enough accolades I can give this book. If you happen to already be a calm peaceful person who takes whatever happens to you in stride, you may never need this book. As for me, I am...

The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers

Author	Henri J.M. Nouwen
ISBN	0060663308

Henry J.M. Nouwen, one of the greatest of all spiritual writers, invites us to search deeply for the well-springs that nourish true ministry in his classic The Way of the Heart. Interweaving the solitude, silence, and prayer of the fifth-century Egyptian Desert Fathers and Mothers with our contemporary...

The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins

Author	Gerard Manley Hopkins
ISBN	0192810944

136 years on and still one of the best poems ever.

Márgarét, áre you gríeving
Over Goldengrove unleaving?
Leáves like the things of man, you
With your fresh thoughts care for, can you?
Ah! ás the heart grows older
It will come to such sights colder
By and by, nor...

Leisure: The Basis of Culture

Author	Josef Pieper
ISBN	1890318353

One of the most important philosophy titles published in the twentieth century, Josef Pieper's Leisure: the Basis of Culture is more significant, even more crucial, today than it was when it first appeared fifty years ago. Pieper shows that the Greeks understood and valued leisure, as did the medieval...

Fertility, Cycles & Nutrition: Self-Care for Improved Cycles and Fertility... Naturally!

Author	Marilyn M. Shannon
ISBN	0926412345

Fertility, Cycles and Nutrition is the best, all-in-one guide to lifestyle choices and their effects on reproductive systems that I've ever encountered. The first few chapters are the most important, because the information applies to all women and men - eat well, follow these simple guidelines,...

The Path to Rome

Author

Hilaire Belloc

Considered by Belloc himself, and by most critics, his greatest work, this classic book is the delightful story of the pilgrimage Belloc made on foot to Rome in order to fulfill a vow he had made to "...see all Europe which the Christian Faith has saved..." In his Life of Hilaire Belloc, Robert Speaight...

Letters to the Church

Author	Francis Chan
ISBN	0830776583

If God had it His way, what would your church look like?
 
The New York Times bestselling author of Crazy Love challenges readers to be the Church as God intends.
 
Do you want more from your church experience?
Does the pure gospel put you in a place of awe?
Are you ready to rethink...

Hannah Coulter

Author	Wendell Berry
ISBN	1593760787

Hannah Coulter is Wendell Berry's seventh novel and his first to employ the voice of a woman character in its telling. Hannah, the now-elderly narrator, recounts the love she has for the land and for her community. She remembers each of her two husbands, and all places and community connections threatened...

These Beautiful Bones: An Everyday Theology of the Body

Author	Emily Stimpson
ISBN	1937155153

It was Blessed John Paul II's greatest gift to the Church: The theology of the body. A window into who we are, the theology of the body is a theology for the rooms where we make love. But it's also a theology for the rooms where we work, where we eat, where we laugh, and where we pray. These Beautiful Bones takes...

A Biblical Walk Through the Mass: Understanding What We Say and Do In The Liturgy

Author	Edward Sri
ISBN	1935940007

As a cradle Catholic who attended Catholic school you wouldn't think I'd find this book worthwhile. But you'd be wrong. Edward Sri brings you step by step through the Mass and explains the biblical basis for all the parts of the Mass. He also explains the recent change in language and how it more closely...

The Selfless Way of Christ: Downward Mobility and the Spiritual Life

Author

Henri J.M. Nouwen

In this short work Henri Nouwen offers a penetrating reflection on the challenge of the spiritual life, especially the call to imitate Christ's example of "downward mobility." This vocation is sorely tested by the constant celebration of "upward mobility," which brings to mind the temptations Christ...

From Wild Man to Wise Man: Reflections on Male Spirituality

Author	Richard Rohr
ISBN	0867167408

From Wild Man to Wise Man: Reflections on Male Spirituality is a revised and updated edition of Richard Rohr's earlier best-seller, The Wild Man's Journey: Reflections on Male Spirituality. For this new work, Rohr added three chapters that discuss John the Baptist, Saint Paul and grief. An appendix...

The Preacher's Catechism

Author	Lewis Allen
ISBN	1433559358

Your work as a pastor can make it easy to overlook the deep needs of your own soul. These 43 questions and answers, written to reflect the format of historic catechisms, seek to provide nourishment for weary pastors in the thick of ministry. Each chapter features content designed to care for your spiritual...

The Rebirthing of God: Christianity's Struggle for New Beginnings

Author	John Philip Newell
ISBN	1594735425

Dare to imagine a new birth from deep within Christianity, a fresh stirring of the Spirit.

"The walls of Western Christianity are collapsing. In many parts of the West that collapse can only be described as seismic.... There are three main responses or reactions to this collapse. The first...