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Judaism
Peony
1948
The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man
1951
Man's Quest for God
1954
God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism
1955
The Holy Scriptures: According to the Masoretic Text
1955
Passover Haggadah
1963
Tzedakah: A Way of Life
1963
Night
1972
Jewish Influence on Civilization
1974
What are they saying about ChristianJewish relations?
1980
At various times in history colonies of Jews have gone to China and lived there. In China they have never been persecuted, and if they have suffered hardships, these were only hardships of life in the Buck, Pearl S. community where they were. The story takes place in a period when the Chinese had accepted the Jews, and when, indeed, most Jews had come to think of themselves as Chinese. Elegant, passionate, and filled with love of God's creation, Abraham Joshua Heschel's The Sabbath has been hailed as a classic of a Jewish spirituality ever since its original publication. In this brief yet profound meditation on the meaning of the Seventh Day, Heschel introduced Heschel, Abraham the enormously influential idea of an 'architecture of holiness' that Joshua appears not in space but in time. Judaism, he argues, is a religion of time: it finds meaning not in space and the material things that fill it but in time and the eternity that imbues it, so that 'the Sabbaths are our great cathedrals.' Heschel, Abraham The book asserts the centrality of God to all life and the importance of Joshua prayer to every activity of man. Heschel, Abraham A profound interpretation of the historic Jewish faith in the idiom of Joshua our time.
SSJ Novitiate SSJ Novitiate
BM696.H45 BM561.H4
Jewish Publication A translation of the Bible by Jewish scholars with an attempt to bring Society (JPS) the sacred writings in English closer to their Hebrew original.
SSJ Novitiate
JPS
Explains the reasoning and symbolism behind the order and aspects of the Passover meal. Tzedakah: charitable giving, typically seen as a moral obligation. Eisenberg, Azriel Stresses the correctness of the judgement that Tzedakah equals all other commandments. Night is the terrifying record of Elie Wiesel's memories of the death of Wiesel, Elie his family, the death of his own innocence, and his despair as a deeply observant Jew confronting the absolute evil of man. Signed by the author Jacob Katzman. He was listed in the 1937 edition of Who's Who in Engineering. Jewish moral and ethical precepts have Katzman, Jacob set the pace for an enlightened civilization. Their achievements in the fields of applied sciences, arts, sports, and medicine have had impact on several generations. Pawlikowski, John This book is an essential introduction to the current status of the T. Christian-Jewish dialogue.
SSJ Novitiate
BM675.P4 G8
SSJ Novitiate
BM723.E45
Gutstein, Z. Harry
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Christ in the Light of the Christian-Jewish Dialogue
1982
Pawlikowski, John T.
Emphasizes the influence of the progressive Pharisaic movement in Second Temple Judaism on Jesus' and the early Church's thinking on ethics, liturgy, ministry, biblical interpretation and Church structure. Highlights the notion of God as Father for both Jesus and Pharisaism.
SSJ Novitiate
BM535.P2
Judaism: An Eternal Covenant (2)
1983
Greenstein, Howard R.
Unknown
BM561.G73
Basic Judaism for Young People: Volume 1, Israel (2)
1986
Pasachoff, Naomi E.
Amy Fitter
BM573.P37
The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man
1986
Heschel, Abraham Joshua
Sr Mary Christine Zimorski
BM685.H4
The Search for the Origins of Christian Worship: Sources and Methods for the Study of Early Liturgy
1992
Bradshaw, Paul F.
Rosa Lopez
BV185.B734
Salvation is from the Jews
2003
Schoeman, Roy H.
Title
Overview of basic Jewish belief and observance focuses on the origins and developments of the covenant. Emphasizes three basic components: God, Torah, and Israel. Covers the people and country of Israel. Topics are arranged in the Hebrew alphabetical order. The topics deal with the land of Israel, the Jewish people, and the relations of Jews with one another and all humanity. Judaism is a religion of time, not space, and the Sabbath symbolizes the sanctification of time, so that "the Sabbaths are our great cathedrals." A day of devotion to time and the eternity that fills it. Examines traditional liturgical scholarship in the light of developments in Jewish scholarship. Offers a guide to liturgical origins recognizing the limitations of can truly be known, uncovers the variegated character of ancient Christian worship. This book traces the role of Judaism and the Jewish people in God's plan for the salvation of mankind, from Abraham through the Second Coming, as revealed by the Catholic faith and by a thoughtful examination of history.
Sr. Mary C. Zimorski
Protestantism
The Kingdom of God in America
1937
Nieburh, Richard
The book attempts to interpret the meaning and spirit of American Christianity as a movement which finds its center in the faith in the kingdom of God. The pattern which is discerned in that movement is complex; moreover it can be suggested only vaguely and in outline. American Christianity and American culture cannot be understood at all save on the basis of faith in a sovereign, living, loving God.
Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther
1950
Bainton, Roland
An inspiring story of the crusader who spearheaded the Protestant Reformation.
Christ the Center
1960
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich
Sr. Margaret Therese, SSJ
BT94. N5
Sr Anthony Marie Newton
BR325.B23
The lectures in this volume, given at the University of Berlin in 1933 St. Joseph and reconstructed from students' notes by Eberhard Bethage, provide College the basis of Bonhoeffer's thinking about Christ, and the key to his Library, whole theology. Here we have Bonhoeffer himself lecturing on Jensen Christology- not someone writing about Bonhoeffer's contribution to Beach Christology.
BT201. B47
Title
Martin Luther: Selections From His Writings
University and Anglican Sermons of Ronald A. Knox
God the Creator: On the Transcendence and Presence of God
The Faith of the Church
Religious Body: Design for a New Reformation
The Anointing
Issue Date 1961
Author
Abstract
The development of Martin Luther's thought was both symptom and moving force in the transformation of the Middle Ages into the Dillenberger, John modern world. Provides the reader with a lucid introduction to Luther's thought.
edited by Philip Caraman, SJ
A collection of sermons and lessons from the Anglican archbishop Knox.
1968
Neville, Robert C.
A brilliant young scholar, Robert Neville, an ordained minister in the United Methodist Church teaching philosophy and theology at Fordham University, offers a new and challenging theory of creation that defends religion in the Platonic-Augustinian tradition for the contemporary world.
1973
The faith of the Anglican (Episcopal) Church. Begins with the mighty acts by which God has saved the world. This proclamation is summarized in the creeds, and those form the framework of the book. Pike, James A and Anglicanism has always clearly understood that the Christian way is a Pittenger, W. way of redeemed relationship with God. Through reformation has Norman freed itself from the distortions of the Catholic Church. These distortions are to Anglicans: papal infallibility, the Assumption of Mary, and differences in how the Eucharist is viewed.
1963
1974
1992
Moran, Gabriel
Hinn, Benny
As education and community fully converge, Moran argues, community and religious community become synonymous as do education and religious education. The ramifications of this new religious body are many: we move from speaking of the one true church to a valid religious body. We move from the preaching of words to education. We move from the distributing of sacraments to communities. We look now for the presence of religious expression wherever community and education interpenetrate.
Lineage
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Sr Mary Christine Zimorski
BR331.E5 D55
St. Joseph College Library BX1756. K68 U6 Jensen Beach, SSJ Novitiate SSJ Novitiate
BD331 .N48
Eric R George 2018
BX5930.P5
Unknown
BV600.2 M65
Hinn outlines the seven keys to realizing the anointing in your own life: meeting and knowing Jesus as a person; accepting Jesus; Unknown understanding the Bible; being open to personal revelation; preparing for persecution; giving yourself totally to God; praying with boldness
BV4501.2.H494
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Covers topics such as: God's protection for your household through His blood covenant, the source and power of God's eternal grace, Unknown God's plan to protect you from the attacks of the enemy, and how the anointing of the Holy Spirit comes by the blood of Jesus.
BT155 .H65 1993
Abstract
The Blood: Its Power from Genesis to Jesus to You
1993
Crossing the Tiber: Evangelical Protestants Discover the Historical Church
1997
Ray takes the reader back to the first four centuries of the Church to Ray, Stephen K. discover the early Church- was it like today's Protestantism in theology Unknown and practice, or was it Catholic?
A Divine Revelation of Heaven
1998
An account of a number of ecperiences the author had with God. She Baxter, Mary K. claims to have experienced heaven and shares that. She relates all that Unknown God told her to share. A member of the Church of God.
The Purpose Driven Life
2002
Hinn, Benny
Warren, Rick
Will help you understand why you are alive and reveal God's plan for you, both here and now, and for eternity. Knowing one's purpose reportedly will reduce stress, focus your energy, simplify your decisions, give meaning to life, and most important, prepare you for eternity.
Unknown
BT848.B34
BV4501.3 W37
Zen, Taize, Sufism, etc. An Ecumenical Light on the Renewal of Religious Community Life: Taize
1967
The Rule of Taize: in French and in English
1967
The Sufis
1977
The Persian Surfs
1969
Zen in the Art of Archery (2)
1953
The Way of Zen
1957
Zen Catholicism:
1963
Presents numerous points on which Taize's refreshing and evangelical view of God's call and man's response in Christ can be of assistance in Heijke, John Unknown bringing about the desired "updating" of Catholic Monasteries and Convents. Sisters In the Preamble "Brother, if you submit to a common rule, you can do Martha, Les Presses De so only for the sake of Christ and the Gospel". "henceforth your Suzanne, Taize worship and service take place in a community of brothers, within the and body of the Church". Lorraine Claims to be the inner secret teaching that is concealed in every SSJ Shah, Indries religion. Origins date back to the Middle ages with connections to Novitiate Mohammed. Sufism arose within Islam and operates within Moslem tradition. It SSJ Rice, Cyprian seeks to deepen faith and to know God more personally. Novitiate In the case of archery, the hitter and the hit are no longer two SSJ opposing objects, but are one reality. The archer ceases to be Herrigel, Eugen conscious of himself as the one who is engaged in hitting the bull's-eye Novitiate which confronts him. A complete introduction to the whole history of the Far East SSJ Watts, Alan W., development in Buddhist thought vis Zen. Novitiate An inquiry into the religious encounter of East and West, with the SSJ Graham, Aelred suggestion that the two may meet at the spirit's center. Novitiate
BV960.B4
BP189.S3 BP189.R63
BL1442.Z4 H4
BL1442.Z4 W3 BL1442.Z4 G7
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The Still Point: Reflections on Zen and Christian Mysticism
1970
Johnston, William
Bridges the much-debated mysticism "gap' between the East and the West. Discusses the possibility of relating Zen Buddhist insight to Christian contemplation.
Sr Mary Christine Zimorski
BL625.J3
Christian Zen
1971
Johnston, William
A personal and helpful book for all Christians who are searching for ways to deepen and broaden their spiritual life.
Sr Mary Christine Zimorski
BV4813.J63
The study of Zen today is helping an ever-increasing number of Westerners, bewildered by the tensions, travail, and convulsions ravaging the world, to find truer understanding of humanity and a higher level of spiritual and ethical development.
SSJ Novitiate
BL1493.S48
A Flower Does Not Talk: Zen Essays
1972
Shibatama, Zenkei
Afterimages: Zen Poems
1972
Takahashi, Shinkichi
The Zen of Seeing: Seeing/Drawing as Meditation
1973
Franck, Frederick
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
1974
Pirsig, Robert M.
Sitting Still: An Encounter with Christian Zen (3?) Zen Spirit, Christian Spirit: The Place of Zen in Christian Life
1994 1995
Clifford, Patricia Hart Kennedy, Robert E.
Mysticism
The Soul Afire: Revelations of the Mystics
1944
edited by H.A. Reinhold
Mystery of Being: Reflection & Mystery
1950
Marcel, Gabriel
The Cloud of Unknowing (3)
1957
translated by Ira Progoff
In his poems combines the best of the classic Zen tradition with poetic Sr Kathleen perception to communicate the infinite meaning of words. Power Seeing/drawing is a way of contemplation by which all things are made new, by which the world is freshly experienced at each moment. It is the opposite of looking at things from the outside, taking them for granted. The book is the study the art of rationality itself. Working on a motorcycle, working well, caring, is to become a part of a process, to achieve an inner peace of mind. Inner space holds a realm of existence not readily apparent when we are in the grip of a strident external world. Deals with basic questions about Zen, What is it? How is it practiced? Is it compatible with Christianity? Books on mysticism can be grouped into three classes: 1. Psychological 2. Philosophical/Theological 3. Devotional This collection of texts from the great saints, the Church Fathers, the great religious leaders, philosophers and mystics, and also from the great poets, has been assembled with a view toward making accessible to a wide audience a true conception of mysticism, in its best and most constructive writings on the guidance of the soul to union with God. Deals with the theme of our "broken world" and with the need to transcend its problems and to recognize the world of mystery. A new translation of a classic guide to spiritual experience revealing the dynamics of the inner life from a particular historical and religious point of view.
PL839.A5155 A28
SSJ Novitiate
NC139.F72 A58
SSJ Novitiate
CT275.P648 A3
SSJ Novitiate
BV5068.R4 C57
Unknown
BQ9269.4 C35 K46
The Father Hickey Collection St. Joseph College Library, SSJ SSJ Novitiate SSJ Novitiate
BV5075. R37
B2430.M253 M82 BV5080. P76
Title
Issue Date
The Spirit of the Spanish Mystics
1958
The Essentials of Mysticism and other essays
1960
The Cloud of Unknowing (2)
1961
Mysticism (3)
1961
Author
Lineage
Library of Congress
St Joseph Junior College Jensen Beach Fl
BV5072.P6
P. Clement
BV5082.U5
Unknown
BV5080.P76
Sr Florence Bryan
BV5081.U5
SSJ St. Charles Convent, SSJ Novitiate
BV5080 M36
Provides suggestion for meditation, how to meditate, etc. Very eastern and is really a book that advocates Buddhism. Also covers Hinduism, Unknown Vedanta, Chinese Taoism, and Japanese Zen.
BL1032.S73
Abstract
A representative collection of Spanish mystical and spiritual writing from the 16th and 17th centuries. In addition to the works of St Teresa, St Ignatius and St John of the Cross the book also covers Pond, Kathleen carefully the works of Garcia de Cisneros, Bernardino Laredo, Francisco Osuna, Luis de Leon, Jeronimo Gracian, Maria de Agreda and others. Presents an extensive discussion of special aspects of the theory and Underhill, Evelyn practice of mysticism. Interprets the lives of 7 famous mystics, including Plotinus, Julian of Norwich and Charles Peguy. Like Thomas A Kempis' The Imitation of Christ, The Cloud of Unknowing springs from an age when European mysticism was in full flower. Its author was probably an English country parson of the late unknown fourteenth century; but his exact identity remains unknown. The book's main theme is that God cannot be apprehended by man's intellect, and that only love can pierce the 'cloud of unknowing' which lies between them. First published in 1911, considered an unsurpassed general introduction to the study of nature and development of man's spiritual consciousness. Part one explains the relation of mysticism to Underhill, Evelyn psychology, vitalism, etc.; the second, is the awakening, purification and training one's self to a path that leads to blessedness of the Unitive life. A refreshingly candid picture of a community of nuns outstanding for their learning and mysticism. A wealth of historical detail gives a new insight into the Middle Ages.
Scholars and Mystics
1962
Sr. Mary Jeremy, OP
An Introduction to Oriental Mysticism
1973
Stevens, Edward
The Cloud of Unknowing
1973
Father William Johnston- an authority on 14th century spirituality and, S. Kathleen Johnston, William in particular, on the writings of this unknown author- provides a Power, SSJ SJ lengthy Introduction detailing what is known about the background of Pittsburg THE CLOUD and its relevance throughout the ages. PA
The Breath of the Mystic
1974
Maloney, George A., SJ
Using as an integrating model the breath of God in man, Fr. George A. Maloney presents eight chapters on mystical prayer that draw their main inspiration from the writings of the Eastern Christian mystics.
SSJ Novitiate
BV5080 .C53 1973
BV5082.2 .M34
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BV5095.J3 M6513
The Land Within: The Process of Possessing and Being Possessed by God According to the Mystic Jan van Ruysbroeck
1975
There is a renewed awakened interest in prayer and mysticism. For that, there is no better guide than Jan van Ruysbroeck (1293-1381). Mommaers, Paul "Prayer is the land within," writes a Franciscan author, "Here is where we find God.. But we must venture deep, deep into that land and go far, from all that we have ever known. And we must do it alone...."
The Inner Life: Foundations of Christian Mysticism
1976
Discusses the mystical dimension of Christian life, with an emphasis on SSJ Tavard, George H. life in the Catholic Church. Hopes to bring us back to the simplicity of Novitiate our encounter with the Lord
BV5082.2 T37
Silent Fire: An Invitation to Western Mysticism
1978
edited by Walter Presents the major writings of the central figures in the Western Holden Capps and mystical tradition, introduced by concise essays that set each reading Wendy M. Wright in context with the author's life, work, and times.
Unknown
BV5072 .S54 1978
SSJ Novitiate
BX2350.7 D93
Unknown
BV5091.R4 D48 1985
SSJ Novitiate
BV5072 G33
Easter, 1988
N/A
Inviting the Mystic Supporting the Prophet: An Introduction to Spiritual Direction
1981
Revelations of Women Mystics from the Middle Ages to Modern Times
1985
The Future of Our Past: The Spanish Mystics Speak to Contemporary Spirituality
1985
Daily Readings from The Cloud of Unknowing
1985
In the Footsteps of the Mystics: A Guide to the Spiritual Classics (2)
1991
The Recovery of Love: Christian Mysticism and the Addictive Society
1992
This book is filled with spiritual depth and common sense. Among the Dyckman, topics treated are: faith, contemporary spirituality, defining spiritual Katherine Marie, direction, presuppositions about the director and about prayer, L. Patrick Carroll praying through the desert, prayerful decision-making and mystics and prophets. Tells the tales of eight women- four from the Middle Ages, and four from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries- from around the world Vinck, Jose de who share the precious gift of their personal, existential contact with the Living God. Stressing the import relationship of the best Christian mystical tradition to current spiritual and social challenges, Father Galilea Galilea, Segundo points the way to a practical synthesis of contemplation and commitment as he evaluates that tradition in terms of today's spiritual quest. Consists of excerpts carefully chosen and arranged so as to give the substantial message of this spiritual masterpiece. In its pages will be edited by Robert found the heart of the Cloud, translated into modern English and, it is Llewelyn hoped, all that is needed to help those drawn to the way of contemplative prayer to pursue their calling, supported by the encouragement and wisdom which the Cloud provides. Simmons, Henry AN introduction for the series known as "Classics of Western C. Spirituality."
SSJ BV4501.2 S4712 Novitiate SSJ Shows how the wisdom and experience of spiritual pioneers in the Formation 14th century illuminate our path toward Wholeness. Examines the life Imbach, Jeffrey D. BV4639.59 Library St and writings of 4 pivotal writers of the period: Julian of Norwich, John Augustine Ruusbroec, Meister Eckhart, and Dante Alighieri. Fl
Title Why Not Be A Mystic? An invitation to experience the presence of God, here and now (2)
God's Hunger: Discovering the Mystic in All of Us
Issue Date
1995
1999
Invaded by God: Mysticism and the Indwelling Trinity
2002
Mystics: The Beauty of Prayer
2016
Quakers
Author
Abstract
Lineage
Library of Congress
Tuoti, Frank X.
A student of Thomas Merton invites us to experience the presence of God through mystical prayer. Writes of the importance of silence and solitude . Points out the obstacles to contemplation. Shows how a mystical mindset inspires compassion and authentic social action.
Unknown
BV5082.2 T86
Kirvan, John
Here is a book that takes God hunger seriously by providing fifty challenging experiences for the soul built around the core spiritual BV4501.2 .K529 insights of ten great Western mystics (Christian, Jewish, and Islamic). Unknown 1999 Crossing centuries and traditions, it takes the searcher on a journey of discovery of the very best that Western spirituality has to offer.
Inscribed: Dearest Eileen, May you continue your retreat spent here in the mighty Maloney, George This book draws insights from Holy Scripture, the Eastern Fathers and invasion of n/a A., SJ the mystics of all ages to offer a vision of God as invading Love. the Trinity so you can share that invasion with every person you meet! Peacefully, GA Maloney, SJ Throughout history there have been countless people who have experienced God in liberating and joyful ways. Foremost among them BV5095.A1 L37 Larkin, Craig SM Unknown are the mystics and spiritual leachers of the Church, who 'have 2018 experienced God as someone who has set them free and brought light to their lives.'
Title
The Quaker Doctrine of Inward Peace
Issue Date
Author
Abstract
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1948
Brinton, Howard H.
Acknowledges the challenges of living in the modern world, where so much pressure is placed on individuals for a variety of reasons. This pamphlet addresses these issues and describes the Quaker way to attaining inward peace and contentment.
SSJ Novitiate
BX8637.B73
A Monk of the Eastern Church
Orthodox tradition is wider than any particular country and culture. It is to the Greek and near-Eastern (Palestinian, Syrian, Egyptian) tradition, which is more ancient than the Russian, that reference will SSJ chiefly be made. But the debt of Orthodoxy, and indeed of the whole Novitiate Christian world, to Russian holiness and love, and to the Church of the Russian martyrs and confessors must also be emphasized.
BX382 .G54
Eastern Orthodox
Orthodox Spirituality: An Outline of the Orthodox Ascetical and Mystical Tradition
1945, 1946, 1961, 1968
Christ in Russia: The History, Tradition, and Life of the Russian Church
1960
The Eastern Orthodox Church: Its Thought and Life
1963
The Way of a Pilgrim and The Pilgrim Continues His Way Translated from the Russian by R.M. French (2)
1965
In a book of profound contemporary significance, the author has SSJ Mercy presented both a scholarly and moving history of the Church of Christ Iswolsky, Helene Hospital in Russia from its beginnings to the present day, and a deeply Miami FL sympathetic description of the Russian Church's Tradition and Life. The Fr Starts with a discussion on the importance of icons in the Eastern Hickey Church, explains the liturgy and sacraments, dogma, constitution, and Collection Benz, Ernst Law of eastern Orthodoxy. Striking differences between Eastern St Joseph monasticism and Roman Catholic monasticism. College Library Anonymous
The classic story of an anonymous Pilgrim's experiences as he made Sr. his way from place to place in Russia and Siberia. It is also the story of Margaret the Pilgrim's learning and hesychast method of prayer. Therese
Living Prayer
1966
Mindful of the renewed ecumenical conversation and sympathy SSJ among the Christian traditions, it is pleasant and profitable to read the Bloom, Anthony Novitiate words of an Orthodox prelate prepared to share with us the rich resources of the Eastern heritage of prayer.
An Appreciation of Eastern Christianity
1971
Englert, Clement, C.SS.R.
1973
Prayer is an encounter. Through prayer we are able to meet God, our neighbor, and ourselves. And sometimes, writes Anthony Bloom, it is a SSJ Bloom, Anthony dangerous encounter, fraught with crisis and awe, because in prayer Novitiate we are forced to confront ourselves shorn of all pride and pretext.
Courage to Pray
To create interest among all Christians in furthering the goals of ecumenism Father Englert stresses unity, stating the differences between Catholic and Orthodox Christians 'are not unbridgably great.'
SSJ Novitiate
BX485.I8
BX320.2 B413
BX597.Z9 0732
BV210.2. B58
BX324.3 E5
BV210.2. B57
Title
Poustinia: Christian Spirituality of the East for Western Man
Issue Date
Author
Abstract
Lineage
1975
Doherty, Catherine de Hueck
This book reveals the real scope of the vision that created the Old Friendship House and the real source of that passionate zeal, that incredible energy of faith which has been the delight or the despair of all who has ever seen Catherine in action of heard her speak. In this book the radical wholeness of her life stands forth for all to see.
Reta Gihdos
The Philokalia: The Complete Text, Volumes One and Two
1979
The Glenstal Book of Icons
2002
The Way of a Pilgrim and The Pilgrim Continues His Way Translated from the Russian by R.M. French (2)
1992
Praying with Icons
1997
The New Faithful
2002
The Glenstal Book of Icons (2)
2002
Ancient Spiritual Disciplines: Praying With Icons
2002
Icons: The Essential Collection
2016
A collection of texts written between the 4th and 15th centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition. First published in St Nikodimos and 1782 is the most influential work (with the exception of the Bible) on St Markarios Orthodox Christianity. Philokalia means love of the beautiful, the exalted, the excellent, understood as the transcendent source of life and the revelation of Truth. Drawing on the monastic practice of lectio Divina, the icons themselves are seen as 'texts' giving rise to meditation on the Collins, Gregory Christian mysteries. This leads to acts of prayer with concentration on the 'Jesus Prayer', discussed in detail in the introduction. A spiritual classic ripe for renewed appreciation in our day. For the translated by recent changes in Russia have revealed the great religious traditions of Helen Bacovcin that land. And this work, freshly translated for our time, is among the finest examples of that centuries-old faith. Recent years have seen a marked increase in the popular and ecumenical appeal of icons- for centuries an integral feature of Orthodox Christianity. Many of those mysteriously attracted to this Forest, Jim ancient art form have little understanding of its meaning for prayer and worship. In this fascinating and beautiful book, Jim Forest offers a simple introduction to the tradition of icons with special emphasis on their practical function in the spiritual life. Saving sex for marriage. Attending the Latin mass. Witnessing to others about Christ. Baby boomers largely rejected these trappings of Carroll, Colleen traditional Christianity- so why are their children embracing them with such fervor? Contains prayers and meditations on a selection of icons from the Abbey's Byzantine chapel. The book's aim is that of the icon itself: to Collins, Gregory open the heart in contemplative prayer to the transforming vision of God's glory. Icons are a doorway to prayer that will deepen your relationship with Martin, Linette God. An icon speaks to both the mind and soul. We respond in belief, or praise, or wonder, or encouragement, or simply, prayer. In looking at the icons in this book, we can remember who we are, and Riccio, Faith what we are called to be, as we are continuously being "conformed to the eikon of his son" (Rom. 8:29).
Library of Congress
Unknown
BX382.P413
Unknown
BX4710.72 C65
SSJ Novitiate
BX382.08 513 B12
Martima Gringio
Unknown
BV4539.2 .C37 2002
Unknown
Unknown
N8187.M37
Unknown
BV150.R45
Issue Date
Author
Abstract
Lineage
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The Song of God: Bhagavad-Gita
1944
Prabhavananda, Swami, translator
The gospel of Hinduism, and one of the great religious classics of the world.
Sr Jane
BL1130.P73
The Upanishads: Breath of the Eternal
1948
Prabhavananda, Swami, translator
The Upanishads, ancient accounts of mystical revelations, have been the inspiration behind all systems of Hindu religion and remain the primary source for spiritual guidance for millions of believers.
SSJ Novitiate
BL1120.P7
Ronald J. Ciolino
BD450.W3
SSJ Novitiate
BL1130.D46
Title Hindu
The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
1966
Watts, Alan
The Bhagavad Gita
1968
Deutsch, Eliot
The Inner Promise
1974
Chinmoy, Sri
1974
Dechanet, J.M., O.S.B
Yoga in Ten Lessons
Restates the ancient Hindu philosophy of Vedanta and brings out the full force of its startling and Psychologically way of realizing that the self in in fact the root and ground of the universe (strange and inadmissible to the West). The Bhagavad Gita Means "Song of the Lord," and is essentially a religious poem and it has the status in Hindu of shruti, "scripture" or "revelation." It is in fact the most revered and celebrated text in Hinduism. The Inner Promise is a distillation of Sri Chinmay's teachings on the way to attain inner perfection. It is a guidebook for a journey away from fear, frustration and unhappiness and toward union with the supreme source of all life.
Unknown BL624. C465 C47
Teach yourself book on Hatha Yoga, written for the Western reader. The author offers a complete course: 52 exercises, practical directions, SSJ and the benefits of each are listed. These exercises can transform the Novitiate mental and spiritual powers of those who practice them.
B132.Y6 D43
Islam The Essential Koran
1993
Islam: A Short Story
2000
111 Questions on Islam
2008
translated by Thomas Cleary Armstrong, Karen
An English translation of the Koran.
Unknown
A book on the origins and development of the Muslim faith. Unknown The terrorist attack on New York's Twin Towers, the Afghan conflict, waves of migration, and the presence of 12 million Muslims in the European Union: these are just a few of the things that contributed to a growing interest in Islam, its culture and its followers. This book Samir, Samir Khalil Unknown consists of a series of interviews between the author and two journalists who are dedicated to the study of key themes of Islam and analyze the possibility of coexistence between peo;le of different faith and cultures.
BP161.3 A15
Buddhism/Oriental Buddha and the Gospel of Buddhism
1916
Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.
Sets forth the gospel of Buddhism according to their scriptures and expounds the Buddhist systems both in their relation to their Brahmanical origins and to analogical systems of Christian mysticism.
SSJ Novitiate
BL1451.C6
Title
Issue Date
Abstract
Author
Siddartha
1951
Hesse, Hermann
Zen Buddhism: Selected Writings of D. T. Suzuki
1956
Suzuki, D. T.
In the novel, Siddartha, a young man, leaves his family for a contemplative life, then, restless, discards it for one of the flesh. He conceives a son, but bored and sickens by lust and greed, moves on again. Near despair, Siddartha comes to a river where he hears a unique sound. This sound signals the true beginning of his life- the beginning of suffering, rejection, peace, and finally, wisdom. Buddhism crossed from India into China in the 6th century A.D. and confronted the practical Chinese spirit with the speculative spirit of India. This encounter is one of the most extraordinary events in the record of religion and culture.
Springs of Oriental Wisdom: Confucius, FuKiang, Hakushu, Lao-Tsa, and Tseng-Kuang
1964
Unknown
Contains quotes and ancient sayings from the list in the title.
Springs of Greek Wisdom: Homer, Plato, Epicurus, Socrates, and Sophocles
1966
Unknown
Contains quotes and ancient sayings from the list in the title.
The Miracle of Mindfulness: A Manual on Meditation
1976
God's Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan
1996
The Energy of Prayer: How to Deepen Your Spiritual Practice
2006
Lineage
Library of Congress
Unknown
PZ4 H4 Si
SSJ Novitiate
BL1442.Z4 S776
SSJ Formation Library St Herder Book Co Augustine Fl SSJ Formation Library St Herder Book Co. Augustine Fl SSJ Villa BQ5612.N48 Flora Brown Hall
We have much to learn from Eastern meditation about getting in touch within ourselves. This is a nice introduction to Eastern meditation. We enter the fevered dream world of Hong Xiuquan as he meets his Spence, Jonathan Heavenly family; we see the torments awaiting earthly sinners in King Unknown D. Yan Luo's hell; we feel the anxieties of Westerners living circumscribed on the edges of a China they do not understand. Helps us understand the nature and purpose of prayer from a Buddhist Hanh, Thich Nhat perspective. Guides us to a deeper understanding of both Bi=Buddhist Unknown and Christian prayer. Thich Nhat Hanh
Comparative Religious Studies
BQ5631.N43
Author
Abstract
Lineage
Library of Congress
1936
Underhill, Evelyn
The first part of this book studies the fundamental characteristics of Christian worship. First its objective, theocentric yet incarnational temper, and the way and degree in which ritual, symbol, sacrament and sacrifice must and do enter into it. The descriptive and historical studies in Part II are merely intended to illustrate these principles, as embodies in the chief types of cultus; and show from various angles the response of man to God as it comes to flower in Christianity.
SSJ Novitiate
BV5 U88
Reader in Comparative Religion: An Anthropological Approach
1958
Careful study of this work attempts to free the student from a narrow and culture-bound conception of religion. It becomes apparent that Lessa, William A. the symbolic forms of all religions derive from the particular nature and experience of the peoples that created these forms.
Sr Mary Christine Zimorski
BL80.2 L46
The Religions of Man (2)
1958
SSJ Novitiate
BL80.2 S66
Title
Worship
Issue Date
Smith, Huston
Shows how the total human experience of the religious man compares to that of the non-religious and observes even moderns who proclaim Sr Mary Eliade, Mircea Christine themselves to live in completely profane world and are still unconsciously nourished by the memory of the sacred, in myths and Zimorski degenerated rituals. St. Joseph The problem taken up in this book is concerned with religious Junior Duffey, Felix D. authority and obedience in America today as they are influenced by College, the moods of modern life. Jensen Beach St. Joseph Junior Scott, Nathan A, This pamphlet offers a brief summary of the theology of Reinhold College, Jr. Niebuhr. Jensen Beach
The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion
1959
With Anxious Care
1961
Reinhold Niebuhr
1963
Religions of the World: Volumes One and Two
1963
Hardon, John A
1963
Sartory, Thomas A.
The Ecumenical Movement and the Unity of the Church
The first book to interpret how the great religious traditions answer the spiritual aspirations of the different peoples of the world.
A masterful account of the religions of the world. Gives the Sr Kathleen background necessary for intelligent reading in comparative religion. Power The surprise and relief among Protestant observers at the 2nd Vatican Council at finding freedom of thought and discussion in the Catholic SSJ world offered great hope of fruitful discussion in conforming to the Novitiate prayer of unity uttered by Christ at the Last Supper.
BL600.E56
BX2385. D8
BX4827. N5S3
BL80.2 H32
BX8.2 S253
Title
The Catholic Encounter with World Religions
Religious Liberty: an End and a Beginning
Lineage
Library of Congress
1965
The author finds a disquieting gap between the work of the missionary St Joseph and the writings of contemporary theologians. The Church's teaching College van Straelen, H. authority stresses the apostolic effort to offer every man the light of Library the Gospels; yet he finds the modern vision of some theologians that Jensen conversions and diverse missionary enterprises are questionable. Beach Fl
BV2180.S8
1966
Anselm In this volume, opinions, interpretations, and applications of the edited by John Hall declaration by a group of outstanding scholars of many faiths, and of Courtney Murray, Library, none, are given full play in order to clarify the various ramifications of S.J. Elkins Park, the schema. PA
BV 741. M85
Issue Date
Author
Abstract
It is the author's belief that God is either a new language or a dead word in the modern world. He accentuates his belief with a compelling attack on the preaching of God in and by the Church and sharp discontent with inherited Catholic attitudes and theological SSJ formulations. He diagnoses these as an habitual unreality of mind Novitiate whether they are found in what he terms 'Catholic neurosis' or the basic concepts of theologians that are protected from the rude winds of human interplay by the mental citadel of vanishing Christendom.
God is a New Language
1967
Moore, Dom Sebastian
Man's Concern with Holiness: within the Anglican Catholic Reformed Lutheran Orthodox Traditions.
1970
Chavchavadze, Marina
A collection of studies from several religious traditions that show Holiness is something very human and practical. The deepest mystical experiences are related to day-to-day living.
1972
Dechanet, J.M., O.S.B
"Father Dechanet has written a simple and useful book that presents yoga theory, practice and development in terms of Christian faith and Western customs. With the aid of a few simple diagrams he shows the main yoga postures and explains the important techniques of breathKathleen control and concentration. The author, a Benedictine monk, is Power, SSJ, convinced that the pace and confusion of modern life has made the Pittsburgh, pursuit of contemplative prayer all but impossible even in the cloister, PA its traditional home. He uses some very convincing argumentation to show that this unfortunate condition can be effectively overcome by adapting the physical and psychological practices of yoga to the Christian religion." -Dominicana
Poustinia: Christian Spirituality of the East for the Western Man (2)
1975
Doherty, Catherine de Hueck
Which Way for Catholic Pentecostals?
1976
Ford, J. Massyngberde
Christian Yoga
Poustinia is the first of a trilogy. The author offers her insight into the need for prayer. Poustinia (desert) is that secret room the Lord has told of, where the Father will reward us with himself, in secret, if we go there in faith. A noted charismatic describes the two types of Pentecostalism between which Catholics must increasingly choose.
SSJ Novitiate
BX1754.M67
BT767.C48
B132. Y6D4
Unknown
BX2350.2 D625
SSJ Novitiate
BX2350.57 F67
Title
Issue Date
Author
Abstract
Lineage
1977
Panzarella, Andrew
This book deals with the quest for personal religion which is evident in the growing popularity of Eastern religions, meditation techniques, and the Jesus movement. Religious questions- about religious SSJ experiences and development, about the rejection of belief, about Novitiate images of God, and about healthful and unhealthful religion- are answered with the information psychologists can provide.
1977
Doherty, Catherine de Hueck
Sobornost is a Russian word meaning unity and is the second of a trilogy by the author. Like Poustinia, it possesses an extraordinary SSJ range of value and opens immense horizons for meditation on the Novitiate various byways of the spiritual life. The author speaks of the wide range of meaning of this Russian concept of the unity of God and man.
Strannik: The Call to Pilgrimage for Western Man
1978
Doherty, Catherine de Hueck
Many Peoples, Many Faiths: An Introduction to the Religious Life of Mankind
1976
Ellwood, Jr., Robert S.
Religion and Human Experience
Sobornost: Eastern Unity of Mind and Heart for Western Man
Discover the Depths
1976
Clemmons, William P.
Prophecy: exercising the prophetic gifts of the spirit in the church today
1976
Yocum, Bruce
Enjoy the Lord: A Path to Contemplation
1978
Catoir, John
In Strannik, the third book of her trilogy, the author speaks of the hunger and dream of the pilgrimage that everyone must make back to unity with God. And it is autobiographical, the classic story of the pilgrimage of a dynamic woman from Tsarist Russia to central Canada, from material success to spiritual riches. Seeks to encapsulate in non technical language the total human experience, made up of an inseparable combination of Conceptual, worship, and social factors, of religious life past and present. Intended for persons who are seeking serious guidance in their personal spiritual growth. Spiritual formation is not a reduction of human life to the spiritual, but an integration for all dimensions of human personality around the most fundamental dimension, that of being made in the image and likeness of God. 20th century prophetic gifts are reappearing within the charismatic renewal movement. Yocum discusses the basic nature of prophecy and offers guidelines on developing, discerning false prophecy, and maturing in the use of prophetic gifts. "I do not remember anyone ever teaching me how to enjoy the Lord. Perhaps it was supposed to be self-evident. If so, it wasn't to me. Only after years of struggle was I able to piece the puzzle together for myself. It isn't very profound, but it has helped me and enabled me to liberate many others for a path of joylessness. God wants to be loved and enjoyed by His children. He made them for an eternity of joy in heaven."
Library of Congress
BL53. P2
BV4647.C6 D64
Unknown
BX2350.2.D626
Sr Florence Bryan
BL80.2 E45
SSJ Formation Library St Augustine Fl Unknown
BR115.P8 Y63
SSJ Novitiate
BV 215. C38
Title
The meaning of mission: Jesus, Christians, and the Wayfaring Church
Taize: Brother Roger and His Community
Issue Date
1978
1978
Myth, Faith, and Hermeneutics: Cross Cultural Studies
1979
Tales of Christian Unity: The Adventures of an Ecumenical Pilgrim
1983
The Future of Religion: Secularization, Revival, and Cult Formation
1984
Into the Needle's Eye: Becoming Poor and Hopeful Under the Care of a Gracious God
1984
Author
Abstract
Lineage
Comblin, Jose
"Comblin challenges the church with a new vision of the church freed from an inhibiting and compromising institutionalism dedicated to preservation of the status quo, unaware of the degree to which it serves the worldly powers. Rather the touchstone of reality must be Unknown mission. The true aim of Christian history is not church growth but the emergence of authentic Christ-likeness in his people..." Provident Book Finder
Brico, Rex
When the definitive history of the Christian Church in the twentieth century is finally written down, the story of the celebrated monastic community at Taize may well occupy a central place. Although located SSJ in the Burgundian region of France, the Taize community has been Novitiate from the start a sign of unity and reconciliation that reaches far beyond all man-made boarders: representing harmony between Protestant and Catholic, young and old, rich and poor.
Presents the major ingredients for all religious dialogue. An extensive treatment of cross-cultural hermeneutics (the art and science of interpretation, of bringing forth significance, of conveying meaning, of Panikkar, R. Unknown restoring symbols to life, and eventually letting new symbols emerge) may well prove to be the catalyst that will revolutionize Western hermeneutics. In preparation for his present work in the Canadian Centre for Ecumenism, Thomas Ryan spent a year visiting the leading Christian centers of Europe, England, and the Near East. This book is the story SSJ Ryan, Thomas of this years' journey, but more importantly a record of Ryan's Novitiate discovery of the richness of the Christian traditions and his emerging understanding of the realities and hopes of contemporary ecumenical dialogue. Attempts to explain the survival of religion, Using infromation from surveys, censuses, historical case studies, and field expeditions, they Stark, Rodney and chart the full sweep of contemporary religion from the traditional Eric R Bainbridge, denominations to the most fervent cults. Exames religion as a George William Sims socialresponse to human needs, both the general needs shared by all and the desires specific to those who are denied economic rewards or prestige enjoyed by the privileged. Using charming and insightful stories in well-appointed prose, Father Reiser explores the main theme of his book- that being a religious and SSJ fully human person involved learning to turn poor and hopeful under Reiser, William E. the caring eye of God. The result is a spiritually enlightening account Novitiate of how affluent Christians can find hope for entering the kingdom of heaven.
Library of Congress
BV960 S4 B7
BX1785 R92
BL48.S72
BV4630 R5
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Saying Yes and Saying No: On Rendering to God and Caesar
1986
Brown, Robert McAfee
Confronts the dilemma that exists when official government policies seem to clash with ideas about God's kingdom of peace and justice.
SSJ Novitiate
BV630.2 .B76
Preaching: The Sacrament of the Word
1988
Worship
1989
Modern Spiritual Writers: Their Legacies 1989 of Prayer
Mentoring: The Ministry of Spiritual Kinship
The Reform of Renewal
1990
1990
This is a book which will be essential reading for lay people and ministers of all denominations, written from a conviction that is largely for lack of an understanding of what preaching is and of the Library of part played in it by preacher and congregation that the Sacrament of Coggan, Donald Willian the Word has fallen on bad days. Here, the former Archbishop of Malone Canterbury, a distinguished preacher himself, re-establishes the place of the Word in worship, and shows how it can reach out to enrich not only our liturgy but our whole lives. A study of how Christian worship, viewed in its deepest sense, is a response of the human to the eternal. In the second part of this book Underhill, Evelyn Unknown there is a detailed treatment of selected traditions of worship: the Reformed Church, the Anglican Church, and the Catholic, eastern and Western Churches.
BV10.3 U53
Teilhard, Merton, Day, Lewis, Houselander, Newman, etc. An ecumenically oriented introduction to 9 major Christian authors in Healey, Charles J. sufficient detail to provide an overview of their thoughts. In their Unknown editor legacies of prayer each makes a unique and invaluable contribution to our journeys in faith. 4 Catholic men, 2 Catholic women, a Lutheran, and a Jewish writer are included.
BX2350.65 H43
This book makes an important contribution to our understanding of spiritual direction by defining mentoring not as a profession, but as a SSJ Miami, Sellner, Edward C. calling and a gift that is more common than perhaps previously FL thought.
BV5053 .S45 1990
Groeschel, Benedict J.
To Sr Places the onus for reform on the individual Christian striving to follow Lorraine the Gospel in our materialistic and selfish culture. Offers the reader a from the BX2350.2 G767 well-founded hope that the first signs of real renewal in the Church author are beginning to appear. Benedict Groeschel
Title
I'll See You in Heaven, where animals don't bite
States of Grace: The Recovery of Meaning in the Postmodern Age
Words of Encouragement
Mighty Manifestations: The Gifts and Power of the Holy Spirit
Issue Date
1991
1991
Author
Abstract
Lineage
Seed, Michael
Surveyed the broadest possible background of people as to what they To Sr Anna thought about heaven. Gathers together all our aspirations about the Theresa quality of life after death and our anticipation of renewed from the relationships that will last forever. Mother Teresa tells us that we have author it in our power to be in heaven with God right now. Many more Michael witness accounts of what our duty is here on earth prior to eternity. Seed
St Paul Publications
Spretnak, Charlene
Considers Buddhism on the nature of mind, Native American spirituality on an intimate relationship with nature, Goddess SSJ spirituality on honoring the Earthbody and the personal body, and the Novitiate Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) on community and social justice.
BL624.S696
This book is a companion volume to its predecessors Words of Wisdom and Words of Comfort which was proved popular with readers from all walks of life. It is an extremely varied and balanced collection of thoughts from different times, places and cultures.
SSJ Novitiate
1992
Cronin, Daniel P.
1994
Why are the manifestations of the Holy Spirit- tongues, prophecy, healing and supernatural knowledge- so often the cause of controversy and confusion? Is Pentecost for today, or was it meant Bonnke, Reinhard only for the early church? In Mighty Manifestations, noted author and Unknown evangelist Reinhard Bonnke answers the tough questions about the Holy Spirit and what charismatics and Pentecostals believe. Using the Bible as his guide, Bonnke articulates a convincing case that the gifts
Sacred Journeys: An Illustrated Guide to 1997 Pilgrimages Around the World
Library of Congress
Westwood, Jennifer
Divided into two sections, this volume is a comprehensive guide to the classic stages of a sacred journey and to the range of opportunities for Unknown pilgrimage all over the world for every faith, whether old or new.
N/A
BX121.2 .B66 1994
Issue Date
Title
Christian Mystics: The spiritual Heart of the Christian Tradition
1998
God Hunger: Discovering the Mystic in All of Us
1999
A Presence that Disturbs: A Call to Radical Discipleship
2002
Without Roots: The West, Relativism, Christianity, Islam
2003
Church, Ecumenism, & Politics
2005
Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life
2010
De Mello, Anthony Priest Author)
Author
King, Ursula
Abstract
Lineage
A mystic is one who seeks above all the knowledge and love of God, and who experiences to an extraordinary degree a personal encounter with the energy of the divine life. This book focuses on 54 men and Unknown women whose great devotion transformed the times in which they lived. Includes early Christian mystics, Eastern mystics, and modern day mystics.
Library of Congress
BV5095.A1K5
Takes God hunger seriously by providing 50 challenging experiences To Michael, BV4501.2 K529 for the soul built around the core spiritual insights of 10 great Western from Mom Mystics (Christian, Jewish, and Islamic). Authentic Christianity, says Gittins, is outreaching and encountering; it communicates and ministers. Christianity, like its sibling, Judaism, Gittins, Anthony J. Unknown BV4501.2 G58 does not produce complacency, but complicity or participation with others. Ratzinger, Joseph Examines the great issues of our time, including the West, Europe, D2021.B46 Unknown Cardinal and Pera, Christianity, Islam, war, and bioethical questions. Marcello Tackles three major issues: the nature of the Church, the pursuit of Ratzinger, Joseph Christian unity, and the relationship of Christianity to secular/political Unknown BX1746.R3513 Cardinal power. Drawing from the world's major religions, Armstrong offers 12 concrete steps to enhance compassion and put it into action in our Armstrong, Karen everyday lives. The author makes clear that a compassionate life is not Unknown BJ1475.A77 a matter of only heart or mind but a deliberate and often commingling of the two. Kirvan, John
(Jesuit
Sadhana A Way to God: Christian Exercises in Eastern Form (2)
1978
De Mello, Anthony
The Song of the Bird (2)
1982
De Mello, Anthony
Truly a one-of-akind, how-to-do-it book, this small volume responds to a very real hunger for self-awareness and holistic living. It consists of a SSJ series of spiritual exercises for entering the contemplative stateNovitiate blending psychology, spiritual therapy, and practices of both Eastern and Western traditions. Stories from various world religions are collected in this volume: Buddhist, Christian, Zen, Hasidic, Russian, Chinese, Hindu, Sufi, stories ancient and modern. These stories have a special quality about them, however: if read in a special way, they will produce spiritual growth. Unknown Let it speak to your heart, not to your brain. This too may make something of a mystic out of you. It is with this mystical end in view that most of these stories were originally told.
BX2182.2 D39
BX2350.2.D386
Title
One Minute Wisdom
Issue Date
1986
Author
Abstract
In more than two hundred parables/lessons encompassing related themes of living life fully yet simply, Father de Mello's examples are De Mello, filled with‌wisdom. Rooted in the spirit of the Gospel and spanning Anthony the mystical traditions of East and West, this volume...is intended to enliven the reader's faith and free him/her from what imprisons the mind, body and soul. In Mastering Sadhana, a close friend and Associate shares in detail‌personal reminiscences and conversations, but in fact De Mello's own words, as recorded by Valles during a 15 day retreat in Valles, Carlos G., India, which was the last conducted by De Mello. Here in essay form S.J. are teachings on love, suffering, the self and the non-self, change, awareness, role-playing and more - in sum, a guide to the sadhana way of life. "What you are aware of you are in control of; what you are not aware of is in control of you." A Jesuit Priest, in India, De Mello shares, in his De Mello, own words, spiritual instruction to those who seek an "awakened" Anthony state. Using humor, compassion and insight, he teaches us not to fear the challenge but to welcome it as part of our journey toward greater self-understanding. 31 meditations each preceded by a Gospel quotation, the author De Mello, implores the reader to break through illusion, the great obstacle to Anthony love. Posthumous publication; a collection of anecdotes told by a master to De Mello, his disciples. The master is no one in particular - he is a Hindu guru, a Anthony Jewish Rabbi, a Zen Roshi, A Taoist sage. He is Jesus, Lao Tzu, and Socrates.
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Library of Congress
Unknown
BL624.D385
Sr. Marie Rene, SSJ St. Augustine FL
BX2375.V34
Unknown
BX2350.2.D446
Mastering Sadhana: On Retreat with Anthony De Mello (2)
1988
Awareness: a de Mello spirituality conference in his own words (3)
1990
The Way to Love: The Last Meditations of Anthony De Mello (2)
1992
One Minute Nonsense
1992
The Way to Love: The Last Meditations of Anthony De Mello
1992
De Mello, Anthony
In thirty-one meditations, each several pages long and each preceded BX2182.2.D3868 by a Gospel quotation, Anthony de Mello implores his readers with his Unknown 1992 usual pithiness to break through illusion, the great obstacle to love.
The Way to Love: The Last Meditations of Anthony De Mello
1995
De Mello, Anthony
The last writings of de Mello that discusses the ultimate question of love. In these 31 meditations he implores his readers to break through Unknown BX2182.2 D3868 obstacles to love.
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Unknown
BX2182.2. D3875
Title
Issue Date
Walking on Water
1998
Anthony de Mello
1999
Author
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Library of Congress
Drawing on stories of monks, rabbis and soldiers, fairy tales, legends, gentle jokes and Zen saying, along with numerous simple exercises, de De Mello, BX2350.2.D3851 Mello's words make "walking on water," ‌possibly within (the Unknown Anthony 3 reader's) reach. Christian wisdom blends with Eastern methods of meditation to help the reader experience the peace of God that passes understanding. Bringing together the wisdom of East and West, Anthony de Mello used stories and parables to awaken his listeners to an awareness of God's presence in their midst. Since his death in 1987, countless edited by William BX2182.2 .D385 readers have been challenged to encounter the God who lies behind Unknown Dych, SJ 1999 words, concepts, and religious formulas. At the same time, de Mello's critique has drawn criticism from various quarters, including the Vatican.