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Christian spirituality : the essential guide to the most influential spiritual writings of the Christian tradition
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- Creator
- edited by Frank N. Magill and Ian P. McGreal
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- San Francisco : Harper & Row, [1988]
- ©1988
- Physical Details
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- xix, 694 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 0060653736, 9780060653736
- OCLC
- ocm17549816
- Critiques only; texts not included.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- The instructor and miscellanies / Clement of Alexandria -- Commentary on the Song of songs / Origen -- The dress of virgins / Saint Cyprian -- The life of Saint Anthony / Saint Athanasius -- The long rules / Saint Basil the Great -- The life of Moses / Saint Gregory of Nyssa -- The Praktikos and Chapters on prayer / Evagrius Ponticus -- The letters of Saint Jerome / Saint Jerome -- The confessions of Saint Augustine / Saint Augustine -- The conferences of John Cassian / John Cassian -- Mystical theology / Dionysius -- Rule for monasteries / Benedict of Nursia -- Pastoral care / Saint Gregory the Great -- The ladder of divine ascent / John Climacus -- The four hundred chapters on love / Saint Maximus the Confessor -- The practical and theological chapters / Saint Symeon the New Theologian -- The prayers and meditations of Saint Anselm / Saint Anselm of Canterbury -- Noah's ark / Hugh of Saint Victor -- The meditations of William of Saint Thierry / William of Saint Thierry -- On loving God / Bernard of Clairvaux -- The mirror of charity / Aelred of Rievaulx -- Benjamin Minor and Benjamin Major / Richard of Saint Victor -- The mind's road to God / Saint Bonaventura -- The flowing light of the Godhead / Mechthild of Magdeburg -- The sermons and treatises of Meister Eckhart / Johannes Eckhart -- The little book of eternal wisdom / Henry Suso -- The little flowers of St. Francis / Unknown -- The fire of love / Richard Rolle -- The sparkling stone / Jan van Ruysbroeck -- Theologia germanica / Unknown -- The sermons of John Tauler / John Tauler -- The dialogue of Saint Catherine of Siena / Saint Catherine of Siena -- The ladder of perfection / Walter Hilton -- Revelations of divine love / Julian of Norwich -- The cloud of unknowing / Unknown -- The imitation of Christ / Saint Thomas à Kempis -- The book of Margery Kempe / Margery Kempe -- The vision of God / Nicholas of Cusa -- Enchiridion militis Christiani / Desiderius Erasmus -- The freedom of a Christian / Martin Luther -- The third spiritual alphabet / Francisco de Osuna
- A dialogue of comfort against tribulation / Saint Thomas Moore -- The spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola / Saint Ignatius Loyola -- The names of Christ / Fray Luis Ponce de León -- Ascent of Mount Carmel and Dark night of the soul / Saint John of the Cross -- Interior castle / Saint Teresa of Avila -- The rule of perfection / Benedict Canfield -- Four books on true Christianity / Johann Arndt -- Introduction to the devout life and On the love of God / Saint Francis of Sales -- The way to Christ / Jacob Boehme -- Devotions upon emergent occasions / John Donne -- The temple / George Herbert -- Religio medici / Sir Thomas Browne -- Private devotions / Lancelot Andrewes -- The saints' everlasting rest / Richard Baxter -- The rule and exercises of holy living and holy dying / Jeremy Taylor -- Pensées / Blaise Pascal -- Pia desideria / Philipp Jacob Spener -- The pilgrim's progress and Grace abounding to the chief of sinners / John Bunyan -- A short and very easy method of prayer / Madame Guyon -- The practice of the presence of God / Brother Lawrence -- The journal of George Fox / George Fox -- Christian perfection / François Fénelon -- A serious call to a devout and holy life / William Law -- A treatise concerning religious affections / Jonathan Edwards -- Nine public lectures / Nicholaus Ludwig Count von Zinzendorf -- The life of David Brainerd / Jonathan Edwards -- A plain account of Christian perfection / John Wesley -- The journal of John Woolman / John Woolman -- Songs of innocence and of experience / William Blake -- Real Christianity / William Wilberforce -- Practical piety / Hannah More -- Lectures on revivals of religion / Charles Grandison Finney -- The divinity school address / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- The way of holiness / Phoebe Palmer -- Purity of heart is to will one thing / Søren Kierkegaard -- Christian nurture / Horace Bushnell -- Self-abandonment to divine providence / Jean-Pierre de Caussade -- The Christian's secret of a happy life / Hannah Whitall Smith -- The way of a pilgrim / Unknown
- The story of a soul / Saint Thérèse of Lisieux -- The graces of interior prayer / R.P. Augustine Poulain -- The varieties of religious experience / William James -- The double search: studies in atonement and prayer / Rufus Jones -- The mystical element of religion / Baron Friedrich von Hügel -- Mysticism / Evelyn Underhill -- The poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins / Gerard Manley Hopkins -- St. Francis of Assisi / G.K. Chesterton -- Out of my life and thought / Albert Schweitzer -- The essence of spiritual religion / D. Elton Trueblood -- The cost of discipleship and Letters and papers from prison / Dietrich Bonhoeffer -- Letters by a modern mystic / Frank C. Laubach -- If / Amy Wilson Carmichael -- The descent of the dove / Charles Williams -- A testament of devotion / Thomas R. Kelly -- The school of prayer / Olive Wyon -- God was in Christ / Donald M. Baillie -- The pursuit of God / A.W. Tozer -- Jesus and the disinherited / Howard Thurman -- Waiting for God / Simone Weil -- The meaning of holiness / Louis Lavelle -- The sun and the umbrella / Nels F.S. Ferré -- On listening to another / Douglas V. Steere -- The prison meditations of Father Alfred Delp / Alfred Delp -- The divine milieu / Pierre Teilhard de Chardin -- Shadow of the almighty: the life and testament of Jim Elliot / Elisabeth Elliot -- New seeds of contemplation / Thomas Merton -- Markings / Dag Hammarskjöld -- Strength to love / Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Letters to Malcolm: chiefly on prayer / C.S. Lewis -- The healing gifts of the spirit / Agnes White Sanford -- Beginning to pray / Anthony Bloom -- Prayer and modern man / Jacques Ellul -- A serious call to a contemplative life-style / E. Glenn Hinson -- Reaching out / Henri J.M. Nouwen -- The other side of silence: a guide to Christian meditation / Morton T. Kelsey -- Celebration of discipline / Richard J. Foster -- Myth, faith, and hermeneutics / Raimundo Panikkar -- Centering prayer / M. Basil Pennington -- We drink from our own wells / Gustavo Gutiérrez