Alighieri, Dante (1265-1321)
Divine Comedy
Alphonsus de Ligouri, Saint
(1696-1787)
Uniformità
alla Volontà di Dio
[Italian]
Andrewes, Lancelot (1555-1626)
Devotions of Bishop Andrewes. Vol. I
Anonymous
Daily Light on the Daily Path
Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury (1033-1109)
Proslogium; Monologium; An Appendix in Behalf of the Fool by Gaunilon; and Cur Deus Homo
Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler
The Confessions of St. Augustine -- The most popular work of the man who more than any other shaped western civilization. The first 10 chapters constitute a spiritual autobiography and some spiritual and philosophical reflections; the last three chapters are a reflection on the creation story of Genesis 1.
On Christian Doctrine, in Four Books
Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God.
Bede, St. ("The Venerable," c. 673-735)
Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England
Benedict, Saint, of Nursia (480-547)
Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint (1090-1153)
Boethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus (480-524)
Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682)
Acacia John Bunyan Online Library
Grace Abounding to the Chief
of Sinners
Pilgrim's Progress
-- A spiritual allegory. Of books written in
English, one of the all-time most popular.
Commentaries on the Book of Jushua
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2
Commentary on the Book of Psalms: Volume 1
Commentary on the Book of Psalms: Volume 2
Commentary on the Book of Psalms: Volume 3
Institutes of the Christian Religion
Of Prayer—A Perpetual Exercise of Faith. The Daily Benefits Derived from It.
Orthodoxy -- Chesterton's writing reminds me of C.S. Lewis, but a little more colorful, a little more quirky. This book is an apology for the Christian world-view.
de Caussade, Jean-Pierre, S.J. (d. 1751)
Abandonment to Divine Providence
Dionysius, the Pseudo-Areopagite (b. c. 500)
Dionysius the Areopagite, Works (1897)
Eckhart, Johannes (c. 1260-1327)
Meister Eckhart's Sermons / first time translated into English by Claud Field
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah
Sketches of Jewish Social Life
Temple—Its Ministry and Services
An Unpublished Essay on the Trinity
Religious Affections -- "What is the nature of true religion? . . . [What are] the distinguishing notes of that virtue and holiness that is acceptable in the sight of God?" In this classic work by America's greatest theologian and philosopher, Edwards considers the nature of revival and the genuine work of the Holy Spirit. Don't read this book if you want to keep worshipping your idols.
Emmerich, Anne Catherine (1774-1824)
Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
Erasmus, Desiderius (c. 1466-1536)
Eucherius of Lyons, St. (d. c. 449)
Formulae of St. Eucherius of Lyons
Fenelon, François de Salignac de la Mothe (1651-1715)
Method of Grace in the Gospel Redemption
Autobiography of George Fox
-- This is a fascinating journal of the exploits of
the founder of the Society of Friends (Quakers). It
is also very illuminating about the political and
religious state of seventeenth century England --
for example, Fox lives through the commonwealth
period, meets Cromwell, and prophesies his downfall
after he treats Quakers badly.
Francis of Sales, St. (1567-1622)
Introduction to the Devout Life
Gardner, Edmund Garratt (1869-1935)
Cell of Self-Knowledge: Seven Early English Mystical Treatises
Life of Our most Holy Father S. Benedict
Guyon, Madame Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Mothe (1647-1717)
Short and Easy Method of Prayer
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume I (Genesis to Deuteronomy)
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther)
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
Priest to the Temple, or, The Country Parson his Character and Rule of Holy Life
Priest to the Temple, or, The Country Parson his Character and Rule of Holy Life
Selected Poetry of George Herbert
Treatise Written to a Devout Man
Ignatius of Loyola, St (1491-1556)
The Spiritual Exercises Spiritual exercises arranged into 4 weeks, by the founder of the Jesuits.
Inge, William Ralph (1860-1954)
John of the Cross, St. (1542-1591)
Dark Night of the Soul -- The writings of St. John of the Cross are unsurpassed for mystical theology. The "dark night" is a must-read for anyone seriously concerned about growing spiritually.
Spiritual Canticle of the Soul and the Bridegroom Christ
Julian of Norwich (c. 1342-c. 1413)
Kierkegaard, Soren (1813-1855)
Selections from the Writings of Kierkegaard
An Appeal to all who Doubt the Truths of the Gospel
An Humble, Earnest, and Affectionate Address to the Clergy
Collection of Letters . . . on Several Occasions
Demonstration of the Errors of a Late Book...
Grounds and Reasons of Christian Regeneration
Of Justification by Faith and Works
A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy
Life -- This is one of two
or three books that greatly influenced the young John
Wesley.
Lawrence, Brother (Nicholas Herman, c. 1605-1691)
The Practice of the Presence of God
-- In this little collection of letters and
reflections, Brother Lawrence encourages us to be
continually in God's presence.
Commentary on St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians
De Servo Arbitrio “On the Enslaved Will��? or The Bondage of Will
Unspoken Sermons Second Series
Molinos, Miguel de (1628-1696)
Spiritual Guide Which Disentangles the Soul by Michael de Molinos ; edited with an introduction by Kathleen Lyttelton and a note by H. Scott Holland
New Life: Words of God for Young Disciples
With Christ in the School of Prayer
Newman, John Henry (1801-1890)
Newman's Apologia Pro Vita Sua
Complete Philosophical and Theological Treatises of
Nicholas of Cusa
Brief Instruction in the Worship of God
Death of Death in the Death of Christ
Discourse concerning Evangelical Love, Church Peace, and Unity
Dissertation on Divine Justice
Doctrine of the Saints’ Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
Meditations and Discourses on the Glory of Christ
Of Communion with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost
Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers
Several Practical Cases of Conscience Resolved
Treatise of the Dominion of Sin and Grace
Richardson, Cyril C. (1909-1976)
Rolle of Hampole, Richard (c. 1290-c. 1349)
Incendium Amoris [Latin]
Dionysius the Areopagite: On the Divine Names and the Mystical Theology.
Rutherford, Samuel (1600-1661)
Sayers, Dorothy L. (1893-1957)
Catholic Tales and Christian Songs
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus
Early Church Fathers (version 2)
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. III: Chamier - Draendorf
NPNF1-01. The Confessions and Letters of St. Augustin, with a Sketch of his Life and Work
NPNF1-02. St. Augustin's City of God and Christian Doctrine
NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works
NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus
Life of God in the Soul of Man
Sheldon, Charles Monroe (1857-1946)
Christian's Secret of a Happy Life
Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
Interior Castle or The Mansions
Life of St. Teresa of Jesus, of The Order of Our Lady of Carmel
Therese, of Lisieux, St. (1873-1897)
Poems of St. Teresa, Carmelite of Lisieux, known as the 'Little Flower of Jesus'
Thomas a Kempis (c. 1380-1471)
The Imitation of Christ
-- This book is said to have been published in more
editions than any other, apart from the Bible, with
6000 appearing by the turn of this century. This
little devotional book is simply written but
immensely moving. Highly recommended.
Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
Nature and Grace: Selections from the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas
Summa Contra Gentiles--Selections
Summa Theologica [HTML edition]
Little Flowers of St. Francis of Assisi
Mysticism: A Study in Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness
Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the People Called Methodists
Plain Account of Christian Perfection
Whitefield, George (1714-1770)
Selected Sermons of George Whitefield