The Big Book of Christian Mysticism: The Essential Guide to Contemplative Spirituality
10 best books like The Big Book of Christian Mysticism: The Essential Guide to Contemplative Spirituality (Carl McColman): One of Ours, The Seven Storey Mountain, The Cloud of Unknowing, Revelations of Divine Love, The Gift of Rain, The Way of Chuang Tzu (Shambhala Library), Grounded: Finding God in the World. A Spiritual Revolution, Kaiser Wilhelm II: A Life From Beginning to End, A Taste of Hot Apple Cider: Words to Encourage and Inspire, How Christianity Saved Civilization: And Must Do So Again
| Author | Willa Cather |
| ISBN | 1600969798 |
One of Ours is Willa Cather's 1923 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the making of an American soldier. Claude Wheeler, the sensitive but aspiring protagonist, has ready access to his family's fortune but refuses to settle for it. Alienated from his uncaring father and pious mother, and rejected...
The Seven Storey Mountain
| Author | Thomas Merton |
| ISBN | 0156010860 |
A modern-day Confessions of Saint Augustine, The Seven Storey Mountain is one of the most influential religious works of the twentieth century. This edition contains an introduction by Merton's editor, Robert Giroux, and a note to the reader by biographer William H. Shannon. It tells of the growing...
| Author | Anonymous |
| ISBN | 0060737751 |
Widely considered a hallmark of Western literature and spirituality, The Cloud of Unknowing is an anonymous English monk’s sublime expression of what separates God from humanity. Originally written in the 14th century, now part of the HarperCollins Spiritual classics series, this beautiful...
Revelations of Divine Love
| Author | Julian of Norwich |
| ISBN | 0140446737 |
One of the first woman authors, Julian of Norwich produced in Revelations of Divine Love a remarkable work of revelatory insight, that stands alongside The Cloud of Unknowing and Piers Plowman as a classic of Medieval religious literature
After fervently praying for a greater understanding...
| Author | Tan Twan Eng |
| ISBN | 1905802056 |
Set in Penang, 1939, this book presents a story of betrayal, barbaric cruelty, steadfast courage and enduring love.
The recipient of extraordinary acclaim from critics and the bookselling community, Tan Twan Eng's debut novel casts a powerful spell. Set during the tumult of World War II,...
| Author | Zhuangzi |
| ISBN | 1590301439 |
Chuang Tzu—considered, along with Lao Tzu, one of the great figures of early Taoist thought—used parables and anecdotes, allegory and paradox, to illustrate that real happiness and freedom are found only in understanding the Tao or Way of nature, and dwelling in its unity. The respected Trappist...
| Author | Diana Butler Bass |
| ISBN | 0062328549 |
The headlines are clear: religion is on the decline in America as many people leave behind traditional religious practices. Diana Butler Bass, leading commentator on religion, politics, and culture, follows up her acclaimed book Christianity After Religion by arguing that what appears to be a decline...
Kaiser Wilhelm II: A Life From Beginning to End
Kaiser Wilhelm II
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Kaiser Wilhelm II was the last of the German emperors who reigned over the German Empire and Prussia. He was a man who thought...
A Taste of Hot Apple Cider: Words to Encourage and Inspire
Pull up a nice, warm, cozy chair and enjoy some Hot Apple Cider with us.
Move in closer. That's it. We'll all share our stories together, like a group of close friends. Stories of heartbreak and redemption—trouble and overcoming—questioning our faith and embracing it—and, most of all,...
How Christianity Saved Civilization: And Must Do So Again
| Author | Mike Aquilina |
| ISBN | 1622827198 |
What I liked most about this book was how the information was framed in history and just how transformative the Early Church was to the Pagan world. While I had read and thought about the subject before, this book brings this into sharp focus regarding hurdles that had been overcome before. While postmodernism...
John Wycliffe: A Life From Beginning to End
John Wycliffe
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John Wycliffe was known as the “Morning Star” of the Reformation. His doctrines of strict adherence to the Bible and his...
Humility Rules: Saint Benedict's Twelve-Step Guide to Genuine Self-Esteem
Saint Benedict's fifth-century guide to humility offers the antidote to the epidemic of stress and depression overwhelming modern young adults. But the language of The Rule by Saint Benedict is medieval, and its most passionate advocates are cloistered monks and nuns. How then does this ancient...
Coach Wooden and Me: Our 50-Year Friendship On and Off the Court
| Author | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
Former NBA star and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explores his 50-year friendship with Coach John Wooden, one of the most enduring and meaningful relationships in sports history.
Instant New York Times and USA Today BestsellerPresident Barack Obama's Favorite...
Salt and Light: The Commandments, the Beatitudes, and a Joyful Life
| Author | Mark Shea |
| ISBN | 1616365889 |
"Salt and Light" offers a fresh perspective on the Ten Commandments and the Beatitudes, showing how these two pillars of Christian moral teaching complement each other. The Ten Commandments are the "ground floor," providing the bare minimum contours of the moral life. The Beatitudes, by contrast,...
Real Women of the Bible: Two Week Devotional (Spiritual Collection, #1)
| Author | Jenifer Jennings |
| ISBN | 1530662273 |
The women who have the great honor of adorning the pages of our Bible with their presence were very real. As real as you and I are today. They lived and breathed and made mistakes; just as we do today. But God has graciously recorded some of their most incredible moments for us. My prayer is that we can learn...
Be Courageous (Luke 14-24): Take Heart in Christ's Example
| Author | Warren W. Wiersbe |
| ISBN | 0896936651 |
Are You Ready to Go to Your Jerusalem?
In this study of Luke 14-24, Warren Wiersbe examines Luke's account of our Lord's journey to Jerusalem, reminding us that the major message for God's people today is BE COURAGEOUS!
By studying our Lord's journey, you will learn about:
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The Real Simple Method to Organize Every Room: And How to Keep It That Way
| Author | The Editors of Real Simple |
Rein in the chaos and regain control of your space. Whether you live in a small space or a large one, Real Simple has the best why-didn't-I-think-of-that advice for creating-and keeping-an easy, stylish, organized home. This practical and inspiring handbook covers everything from how to pare down...
The Curated Closet: A Simple System for Discovering Your Personal Style and Building Your Dream Wardrobe
| Author | Anuschka Rees |
| ISBN | 1607749483 |
A brilliant and inspirational roadmap for discovering and cultivating a strong sense of personal style and building the ideal wardrobe for your lifestyle.
Many women don't know what their personal style is, don't have a wardrobe that actually matches their style or life, and don't know how...
