Books for Contemplatives in Action

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The Fifth Week
The Fifth Week 3.60 avg rating — 73 ratings
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Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community 4.28 avg rating — 31,530 ratings
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Community and Growth
Community and Growth 4.38 avg rating — 493 ratings
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Do Justice: Practical Ways to Engage Our World
Do Justice: Practical Ways to Engage Our World 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Gracias
Gracias 4.20 avg rating — 415 ratings
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Heart of L'Arche: A Spirituality for Every Day
Heart of L'Arche: A Spirituality for Every Day 4.30 avg rating — 43 ratings
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Personal Writings
Personal Writings 4.03 avg rating — 112 ratings
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Visiting the Sick: A Guide for Parish Ministers
Visiting the Sick: A Guide for Parish Ministers 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Ejercicios de contemplación. Introducción a la vida contemplativa y a la invocación de Jesús
Ejercicios de contemplación. Introducción a la vida contemplativa y a la invocación de Jesús 4.58 avg rating — 62 ratings
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The Name of God is Mercy
The Name of God is Mercy 4.18 avg rating — 6,160 ratings
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Contemplatives in Action: The Jesuit Way
Contemplatives in Action: The Jesuit Way 3.71 avg rating — 105 ratings
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The Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality
The Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality 4.08 avg rating — 3,239 ratings
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The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything: A Spirituality for Real Life
The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything: A Spirituality for Real Life 4.24 avg rating — 7,712 ratings
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Integral Humanism, Freedom in the Modern World, and A Letter on Independence, Revised Edition (Collected Works of Jacques Maritain)
Integral Humanism, Freedom in the Modern World, and A Letter on Independence, Revised Edition (Collected Works of Jacques Maritain) 4.19 avg rating — 27 ratings
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The Earth Is the Lord's: The Inner World of the Jew in Eastern Europe
The Earth Is the Lord's: The Inner World of the Jew in Eastern Europe 4.10 avg rating — 121 ratings
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Loaves and Fishes: The Inspiring Story of the Catholic Worker Movement
Loaves and Fishes: The Inspiring Story of the Catholic Worker Movement 4.15 avg rating — 532 ratings
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The Gift of Peace: Personal Reflections
The Gift of Peace: Personal Reflections 4.26 avg rating — 803 ratings
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Laudato Si: On care for our common home
Laudato Si: On care for our common home 4.24 avg rating — 3,832 ratings
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Living Celibacy: Healthy Pathways for Priests
Living Celibacy: Healthy Pathways for Priests 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Draw Me Into Your Friendship
Draw Me Into Your Friendship 4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Hearts on Fire: Praying with Jesuits
Hearts on Fire: Praying with Jesuits 4.48 avg rating — 196 ratings
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Prayer: Our Deepest Longing
Prayer: Our Deepest Longing 4.34 avg rating — 677 ratings
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Christian Spirituality: A Historical Sketch
Christian Spirituality: A Historical Sketch 3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings
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A Pilgrim's Testament: The Memoirs of Ignatius of Loyola
A Pilgrim's Testament: The Memoirs of Ignatius of Loyola 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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God's Voice Within: The Ignatian Way to Discover God's Will
God's Voice Within: The Ignatian Way to Discover God's Will 4.41 avg rating — 681 ratings
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From Monks to Missionaries: Schools of Spirituality in the Christian Tradition
From Monks to Missionaries: Schools of Spirituality in the Christian Tradition 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Saints' Guide to Happiness: Practical Lessons in the Life of the Spirit
The Saints' Guide to Happiness: Practical Lessons in the Life of the Spirit 4.12 avg rating — 191 ratings
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Man's Search for Meaning: An Introduction to Logotherapy
Man's Search for Meaning: An Introduction to Logotherapy 4.37 avg rating — 832,661 ratings
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Reducing the Storm to a Whisper: The Story of a Breakdown
Reducing the Storm to a Whisper: The Story of a Breakdown it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Wounded Healer
The Wounded Healer 4.23 avg rating — 12,805 ratings
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All Saints: Daily Reflections on Saints, Prophets, & Witnesses for Our Time
All Saints: Daily Reflections on Saints, Prophets, & Witnesses for Our Time 4.51 avg rating — 181 ratings
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Mentoring: The Ministry of Spiritual Kinship
Mentoring: The Ministry of Spiritual Kinship 3.73 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion
Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion 4.49 avg rating — 28,923 ratings
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The Pursuit of Happiness - God's Way: Living the Beatitudes
The Pursuit of Happiness - God's Way: Living the Beatitudes 4.10 avg rating — 62 ratings
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The Book of Mev
The Book of Mev 4.63 avg rating — 131 ratings
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The Abolition of Man
The Abolition of Man 4.12 avg rating — 38,844 ratings
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Globalization, Spirituality, and Justice: Navigating the Path to Peace
Globalization, Spirituality, and Justice: Navigating the Path to Peace 4.03 avg rating — 86 ratings
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On Job: God-Talk and the Suffering of the Innocent
On Job: God-Talk and the Suffering of the Innocent 4.25 avg rating — 490 ratings
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The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming
The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming 4.38 avg rating — 24,941 ratings
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East of Eden
East of Eden 4.43 avg rating — 602,401 ratings
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The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov 4.38 avg rating — 369,614 ratings
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The Cost of Discipleship
The Cost of Discipleship 4.30 avg rating — 48,827 ratings
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The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist
The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist 4.02 avg rating — 5,537 ratings
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Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
Either/Or: A Fragment of Life 4.16 avg rating — 9,943 ratings
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The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition for Upbuilding and Awakening
The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition for Upbuilding and Awakening 4.09 avg rating — 11,762 ratings
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Fear and Trembling
Fear and Trembling really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 29,963 ratings
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Rerum Novarum: Encyclical Letter Of Pope Leo XIII On The Condition Of The Working Classes
Rerum Novarum: Encyclical Letter Of Pope Leo XIII On The Condition Of The Working Classes 4.39 avg rating — 905 ratings
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Ressentiment
Ressentiment 4.08 avg rating — 302 ratings
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Confessions
Confessions 3.99 avg rating — 71,283 ratings
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On Free Choice of the Will
On Free Choice of the Will 3.93 avg rating — 1,764 ratings
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The Symposium
The Symposium
by: Plato
4.09 avg rating — 85,866 ratings
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After Virtue
After Virtue 4.18 avg rating — 6,177 ratings
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The Republic
The Republic
by: Plato
3.96 avg rating — 220,236 ratings
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The Seven Storey Mountain
The Seven Storey Mountain 4.08 avg rating — 20,440 ratings
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The Nicomachean Ethics
The Nicomachean Ethics
by: Aristotle
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 57,323 ratings
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Evangelii Gaudium: The Joy of the Gospel
Evangelii Gaudium: The Joy of the Gospel 4.44 avg rating — 2,522 ratings