The Mass of the Early Christians
9 best books like The Mass of the Early Christians (Mike Aquilina): The Seven Storey Mountain, The Lamb's Supper: The Mass as Heaven on Earth, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life, The Enneagram: A Christian Perspective, The Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality, Catholic and Christian: An Explanation of Commonly Misunderstood Catholic Beliefs, Sacred Fire: A Vision for a Deeper Human and Christian Maturity, Immortal Diamond: The Search for Our True Self, The Passion and the Cross
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...
The Lamb's Supper: The Mass as Heaven on Earth
Author | Scott Hahn |
ISBN | 0385496591 |
The Lamb's Supper reveals a long-lost secret of the Church: the early Christian's key to understanding the mysteries of the Mass was the New Testament's Book of Revelation. With its bizarre imagery, its mystic visions of Heaven, and its end-of-time prophecies, Revelation mirrors the sacrifice and...
Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
Author | Richard Rohr |
ISBN | 0470907754 |
A fresh way of thinking about spirituality that grows throughout life In Falling Upward, Fr. Richard Rohr seeks to help readers understand the tasks of the two halves of life and to show them that those who have fallen, failed, or "gone down" are the only ones who understand "up." Most of us tend to think...
The Enneagram: A Christian Perspective
Author | Richard Rohr |
ISBN | 0824519507 |
In this book Richard Rohr and Andreas Ebert explain the enneagram, an ancient personality test used first by Christian ascetics and monks and later by Muslim sufis. It divides people into nine personality types which can be described by their primary need ("need to be perfect", "need to succeed", etc.),...
Author | Ronald Rolheiser |
ISBN | 0385494181 |
Ronald Rolheiser makes sense of what is frequently a misunderstood word: spirituality. In posing the question "What is spirituality?" Father Rolheiser gets quickly to the heart of common difficulties with the subject, and shows through compelling anecdotes and personal examples how to channel...
Author | Alan Schreck |
ISBN | 0892831812 |
As a Christian who doesn't know a lot about Catholic-specific doctrines and beliefs, this was an incredibly helpful book. Schreck does an excellent job of outlining "controversial" Catholic beliefs and explaining them without getting bogged down in the details.
While I can't say I agreed...
Sacred Fire: A Vision for a Deeper Human and Christian Maturity
Author | Ronald Rolheiser |
ISBN | 0804139148 |
"When one reaches the highest degree of human maturity, one has only one question left: How can I be helpful?"--TERESA OF aVILA
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Beloved author Ronald Rolheiser continues his search for an accessible and penetrating Christian spirituality in this highly anticipated follow-up to the contemporary...
Immortal Diamond: The Search for Our True Self
Author | Richard Rohr |
ISBN | 1118303598 |
Dissolve the distractions of ego to find our authentic selves in God In his bestselling book Falling Upward, Richard Rohr talked about ego (or the False Self) and how it gets in the way of spiritual maturity. But if there's a False Self, is there also a True Self? What is it? How is it found? Why does it matter?...
The Passion and the Cross
Author | Ronald Rolheiser |
ISBN | 1616368128 |
Ronald Rolheiser, one of the most influential spiritual writers of our day, offers profound reflections on the central mystery of our Christian faith. His beautifully written meditations on the passion and the cross invites you to a new understanding of redemption and offers insight into the meaning...