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The Mermaid Chair
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Sue Monk Kidd
Sue Monk Kidd's novel revolves around a chair known as the "mermaid chair," which is part of a shrine in a South Carolina monastery dedicated to a saint who was once a mermaid. Jessie Sullivan returns home to South Carolina after a traumatic family incident--her widowed mother has accidentally cut off a finger. Back home, Jessie looks after her ...
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Out of the Silent Planet
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C. S. Lewis
Dr. Ransom is kidnapped and transported by spaceship to the red planet Malacandra. When he escapes, he jeopardizes not only his chances to return home, but his very life. This is the first in Lewis's Space Trilogy; he acknowledges his debt to H. G. Wells in an author's note.
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Confessions
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Saint Augustine of Hippo
One of the earliest autobiographies, as well the paradigm for all subsequent literary "confessions," St. Augustine's 13-volume work is a classic of Christian theology and Western philosophy. In the confessions, St. Augustine addresses God, revealing the details of his life up to his conversion to Christianity and reflecting on a former life of sin ...
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Traveling Light: Releasing the Burdens You Were Never Intended to Bear
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Max Lucado, B.A., M.A.
Prolific author Max Lucado urges readers to lighten their spiritual load. He discusses, with the aid of the 23rd Psalm, what it means to walk through life burdened with worry, discontent, and fears that don't belong in our lives--and how to let go of them.
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The Four Loves
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C S Lewis
The Four Loves deserves to become a minor classic as a modern mirror of souls a mirror of the virtues and failings of human loving. --Martin D'Arcy, The New York Time Book Review
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Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World
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Henri J M Nouwen (Read by)
A spiritual master shows us how to live a life of spiritual assurance in the midst of difficult life situations. This book was born in response to personal requests asked many times by a variety of people--many of whom are far removed from any traditional religious base--for Nouwen to describe the way to live a spiritual life in a material world. ...
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Catechism of the Catholic Church
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Catholic Church
Requiring more than seven years of research, nine complete redrafts, and more than 84,000 changes, the new Catechism conveys the Church's essential teachings clearly, concisely, and in a way that speaks directly to practicing Catholics. And, because of its interfaith openness, it relates to readers far beyond the borders of Catholicism.
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Return of the Prodigal Son
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Henri J M Nouwen
Henri Nouwen considers the parable of the Prodigal Son, the painting by Rembrandt, and his own life journey, exploring themes of homecoming, affirmation, and reconciliation as well as those of loneliness, dejection, jealousy, and anger.
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The Chronicles of Narnia Set
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C S Lewis
Like Tolkien, C.S. Lewis has redefined the nature of fantasy, adding richness, beauty, and dimension. His Narnia Chronicles are not only breathtaking and heartlifting adventures for young and old, they are, as well, reflections of Lewis' most deeply held beliefs.
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City of God
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Saint Augustine of Hippo, Of Hippo Augustine, Henry Bettenson (Translator)
Saint Augustine, who spent 14 years composing this Christian and literary classic, wrote "City of God" as a defense of Christianity in the wake of the fall of the Roman Empire. "City of God" functions as a history of early Christianity, a critique of Roman polytheism, and a philosophy of history. Its central theme is the duality of good and evil. ...
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The cloister walk
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Kathleen Norris
Kathleen Norris spent the better part of a year living among Benedictine monks at St. John's Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota, closely observing their customs, dress, ceremonies, and even their sexuality. The men and women who have chosen the cloistered life provide a counterpoint to the secular world that is often misunderstood. Norris uses the ...
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Catholic Study Bible-Nab
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Donald Senior, C.P. (Editor)
Background information on the historical, literary, and theological dimensions of the Scriptures Comprehensive Bible study system, including nearly 600 Reading Guide pages Charts, outlines, and reading lists encouraging in-depth study Gold page edging Presentation page Family record Ribbon Marker Smyth-sewn 15-page glossary ...
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The Great Divorce
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C S Lewis (Preface by)
In "The Great Divorce", C.S. Lewis employs his formidable talent for fable and allegory, this time exploring the question of heaven and hell. Using his extraordinary descriptive powers, the theologian introduces readers to supernatural beings who will change the way we think about good and evil.
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Horse and His Boy
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C S Lewis
During the reign of Peter the High King, a boy named Shasta discovers that the man he thought was his father is, in fact, not. Distraught by this news, Shasta runs away to Narnia but on his journey he is mistaken for another runaway.
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The fifth mountain
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Paulo Coelho
A retelling of the story of the prophet Elijah.
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St. Paul: Steward of the Mysteries: A Bible Study for Catholics
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Mitch Pacwa
Immerse yourself in the person of the Apostle Paul ? heroic in his martyr's death ? but so recognizably human in his conversion story and subsequent letters to the faithful. Gain fresh insights into your own personal growth potential through the Scripture of St. Paul: What does Paul's conversion have to teach me about how power is perfected ...
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Catholic Youth Bible-Nab
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Brian Singer-Towns (Editor)
The Catholic Youth Bible is a true companion, helping readers find the answers they seek and helping readers make connections to Catholic beliefs and traditions. NEW a 54-page concordance to help readers locate scripture passages. NEW over 60 additional articles to help readers pray, study, and live the Bible. NEW a reading plan with all the ...
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The Wounded Healer
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Henri J M Nouwen
Nouwen discusses how our own wounds can help us sympathize with those of others, and how we can understand that pain as a reflection of the suffering of our own time.
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Catholic Youth Bible-NRSV
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Brian Singer-Towns (Editor)
The Catholic Youth Bible is a true companion, helping readers find the answers they seek and helping readers make connections to Catholic beliefs and traditions. NEW a 54-page concordance to help readers locate scripture passages. NEW over 60 additional articles to help readers pray, study, and live the Bible. NEW a reading plan with all the ...
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Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia
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C S Lewis
Part of the classic children’s fantasy series the Chronicles of Narnia, PRINCE CASPIAN takes place about a year after the events of THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE. Susan's magic horn whisks Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy off an English railway platform and back to the land of Narnia. Once there, they discover that in Narnia, hundreds of ...
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Power and the Glory
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Graham Greene
This story of bravery, cowardice, and moral decay is set in Mexico during the Calles regime of the 1930s, when the practice of Christianity was violently suppressed. It portrays the heroic and doomed efforts of a priest to minister secretly to the Catholics of the region. The "whiskey priest" is one of Greene's most memorable characters: a ...
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Jesus of Nazareth
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Pope Benedict XVI, Don Leslie (Read by)
In this bold, momentous work, the pope--in his first book written as Benedict XVI--seeks to salvage the person of Jesus from recent popular depictions and to restore Jesus true identity as discovered in the Gospels. Through his brilliance as a theologian and his personal conviction as a believer, the pope shares a rich, compelling, flesh-and-blood ...
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The Practice of the Presence of God
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Brother Lawrence
A translation of the 17th-century spiritual classic.
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The Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality
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Ronald Rolheiser
This book means to assist readers in understanding the nature of spirituality. The author, a professor of theology, shows how Christian spirituality manifests itself in multiple aspects of daily life, and how it functions when its adherents doubt both the church and God.
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Thorn Birds
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Colleen McCullough
Colleen McCullough's wildly popular epic blockbuster, first published in 1977, follows the fortunes of the Cleary family over three generations, but concentrates mainly on Meggie and her passionate, obsessive love for a Catholic priest, Father Ralph. The complex, passionate plot, along with McCullough's vivid descriptions of the Australian outback ...
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