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The Second Apology of Justin Martyr - Saint Justin Martyr
The Second Apology of Justin Martyr - Saint Justin Martyr
- Author: Saint Justin Martyr
- Genre: Christianity - Other
A defense of the Christian faith delivered by St. Justin Martyr to the Roman Senate in the second century AD (Summary by IWYLLPA)...
The Life of God in the Soul of Man - Henry Scougal
The Life of God in the Soul of Man - Henry Scougal
- Author: Henry Scougal
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Religion / Christianity - Other
Henry Scougal was born in Scotland in 1650. The son of the Bishop of Aberdeen, he flourished under rigorous teaching to become Professor of Philosophy at King's College, Aberdeen. In 1672, Scougal was ordained minister in Auchterless and, after a...
Humility : The Beauty of Holiness - Andrew Murray
Humility : The Beauty of Holiness - Andrew Murray
- Author: Andrew Murray
- Genre: Christianity - Other
A book on the all importance of humility, how Jesus was humble, and how we also can become humble. Murray wrote "Without humility, there can be no true abiding in God's presence or experience of His favor and the power of His spirit. Without it...
On Virginity (De Virginitate) - Saint Ambrose
On Virginity (De Virginitate) - Saint Ambrose
- Author: Saint Ambrose
- Genre: Christianity - Other
One favorite topic of his was the excellence of virginity, and so successful was he in persuading maidens to adopt the religious profession that many a mother refused to permit her daughters to listen to his words. The saint was forced to refute the...
The Mystery of Pain - James Hinton
The Mystery of Pain - James Hinton
- Author: James Hinton
- Genre: Health & Fitness / Self-Help / Christianity - Other
This book is addressed to the sorrowful, ... to whom their own or others' pain is a daily burden, upon whose hearts it weighs with an intolerable anguish. I seek to speak to these ; not as a teacher, but as a fellow. Sharing their feeling, and...
History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution: Volume 1 - Rev. James MacCaffrey
History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution: Volume 1 - Rev. James MacCaffrey
- Author: Rev. James MacCaffrey
- Genre: Early Modern / Christianity - Other
This first volume of a two volume set traces the trials and triumphs of the Catholic Church during the period before the reformation up to the 19th century. The origins, causes and developments of the various protestant sects that were the fruit of...
Summa Theologica - 12 Pars Secunda Secundae, Treatise on Gratuitous Graces and the States of Life - Saint Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica - 12 Pars Secunda Secundae, Treatise on Gratuitous Graces and the States of Life - Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Author: Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Genre: Early Modern / Christianity - Other
The Summa Theologica (or the Summa Theologiae or simply the Summa, written 1265–1274) is the most famous work of Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225–1274) although it was never finished. It was intended as a manual for beginners and a compilation of all of the...
A Treatise on the True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin - Louis-Marie Grignon de Montfort
A Treatise on the True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin - Louis-Marie Grignon de Montfort
- Author: Louis-Marie Grignon de Montfort
- Genre: Christianity - Other
True Devotion to Mary is a treatise of what it means to have devotion to Our Lady. Montfort goes through the various aspects of this devotion explaining what is true devotion and outlining what is false devotion. The book also includes a series of...
Answers to Prayer, from George Müller's Narratives - George Müller
Answers to Prayer, from George Müller's Narratives - George Müller
- Author: George Müller
- Genre: Christianity - Other
Mr. Brooks, in this compilation, has endeavored to select those incidents and practical remarks from Mr. Müller's Narratives, that show in an unmistakeable way, both to believers and unbelievers, the secret of believing prayer, the manifest hand of...
Summa Theologica - 08 Pars Prima Secundae, Treatise on Habits, Virtues and Vices - Saint Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica - 08 Pars Prima Secundae, Treatise on Habits, Virtues and Vices - Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Author: Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Genre: Early Modern / Christianity - Other
The Summa Theologica (or the Summa Theologiae or simply the Summa, written 1265–1274) is the most famous work of Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225–1274) although it was never finished. It was intended as a manual for beginners and a compilation of all of the...
Helps to Holiness - Samuel Logan Brengle
Helps to Holiness - Samuel Logan Brengle
- Author: Samuel Logan Brengle
- Genre: Christianity - Other
Samuel Logan Brengle was a commissioner in the Salvation Army. His books are known for the practicality, joyfulness and authenticity. His life was spent working with people on the streets, so his insights into the work of the Holy Spirit are...
The Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians - Polycarp
The Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians - Polycarp
- Author: Polycarp
- Genre: Christianity - Other
Polycarp's Letter to the Philippians (often simply called To the Philippians) composed around 110 to 140 AD is described by Irenaeus as follows: "There is also a forceful epistle written by Polycarp to the Philippians, from which those who wish to...
Summa Theologica - 06 Pars Prima Secundae, On the Last End, On Human Acts - Saint Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica - 06 Pars Prima Secundae, On the Last End, On Human Acts - Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Author: Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Genre: Early Modern / Christianity - Other
The Summa Theologica (or the Summa Theologiae or simply the Summa, written between 1265–1274) is the most famous work of Thomas Aquinas, even though it was never finished. It was intended as a manual for beginners and a compilation of all of the...
The Deeper Christian Life - Andrew Murray
The Deeper Christian Life - Andrew Murray
- Author: Andrew Murray
- Genre: Christianity - Other
If you were put on trial for being a Christian, would you be convicted? Christians have asked themselves this question, or ones like it, for millennia. In his book, The Deeper Christian Life, Andrew Murray helps us come to grips with those nagging...
The Cloud of Unknowing - Anonymous
The Cloud of Unknowing - Anonymous
- Author: Anonymous
- Genre: Christianity - Other
The Cloud of Unknowing (Middle English: The Cloude of Unknowyng) is an anonymous work of Christian mysticism written in Middle English in the latter half of the 14th century. The text is a spiritual guide on contemplative prayer in the late Middle...
Treatise on Purgatory - Saint Catherine of Genoa
Treatise on Purgatory - Saint Catherine of Genoa
- Author: Saint Catherine of Genoa
- Genre: Christianity - Other
Saint Catherine of Genoa (Caterina Fieschi Adorno, born Genoa 1447 – 15 September 1510) is an Italian Roman Catholic saint and mystic, admired for her work among the sick and the poor. She was a member of the noble Fieschi family, and spent most of...
Beacon Lights of History, Vol 6: Renaissance and Reformation - John Lord
Beacon Lights of History, Vol 6: Renaissance and Reformation - John Lord
- Author: John Lord
- Genre: Middle Ages/Middle History / Christianity - Other
Volume 6 blends literature, exploration, science, and the start of Protestantism with discussions of Chaucer, Dante, Luther and others. - Summary by KHand...
Hurlbut's Life of Christ For Young and Old - Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
Hurlbut's Life of Christ For Young and Old - Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
- Author: Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
- Genre: Christianity - Other
Hurlbut's Life of Christ For Young and Old is a detailed, chronological presentation of the life of Christ, relying heavily on quoted portions of Scripture/ Rev. Hurlbut makes the gospel story accessible for the reader as each episode and teaching...
Faces in the Fire, and Other Fancies - Frank W. Boreham
Faces in the Fire, and Other Fancies - Frank W. Boreham
- Author: Frank W. Boreham
- Genre: Christianity - Other
In this collection of essays, Frank Boreham shares with us his musings on how everyday items such as boots and linoleum, or a cozy fire, or even Nothing at all, can enrich our spiritual lives and draw us closer to our Heavenly Father. Summary by...
Coming to the King - Frances Ridley Havergal
Coming to the King - Frances Ridley Havergal
- Author: Frances Ridley Havergal
- Genre: Poetry / Christianity - Other
A collection of poems by Frances Ridley Havergal and others, all describing different aspects of our walk with God, from 'Coming to the King' to 'Under the Shadow.' Summary by Esther ben Simonides....
Friendship - Hugh Black
Friendship - Hugh Black
- Author: Hugh Black
- Genre: Christianity - Other
The idea, so common in the ancient writers, is not all a poetic conceit, that the soul of a man is only a fragment of a larger whole, and goes out in search of other souls in which it will find its true completion. We walk among worlds unrealized,...
Fifty Spiritual Homilies of St Macarius the Egyptian - Macarius
Fifty Spiritual Homilies of St Macarius the Egyptian - Macarius
- Author: Macarius
- Genre: Christianity - Other
Macarius the Great of Egypt (c. 300 – 391) was one of the Desert Fathers of early Christian history. A wealth of wisdom and joy can be found in these homilies. (Summary by the Reader.)...
The Great Encyclical Letters of Pope Leo XIII - Pope Leo XIII
The Great Encyclical Letters of Pope Leo XIII - Pope Leo XIII
- Author: Pope Leo XIII
- Genre: Christianity - Other
Pope Leo XIII (2 March 1810 – 20 July 1903), born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci to an Italian comital family, reigned from 20 February 1878 to his death in 1903. He was the oldest pope (reigning until the age of 93), and had the third...
Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 3 - John Calvin
Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 3 - John Calvin
- Author: John Calvin
- Genre: Religion / Christianity - Other
Institutes of the Christian Religion is John Calvin's seminal work on Protestant systematic theology. Highly influential in the Western world and still widely read by theological students today, it was published in Latin in 1536 and in his native...
The Dream of Gerontius - John Henry Newman
The Dream of Gerontius - John Henry Newman
- Author: John Henry Newman
- Genre: Single author / Christianity - Other
As a rule, when Cardinal Newman's poetry is mentioned, people think of "The Pillar of the Cloud," better known as "Lead, Kindly Light." This lyric is only one of the many beautiful poems written by an author whose fame as a writer of the finest...
The Bible in Its Making - Mildred Duff
The Bible in Its Making - Mildred Duff
- Author: Mildred Duff
- Genre: History / Christianity - Other
One great universal law runs through the realm of nature. Our Saviour gave it in a sentence: 'First the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.' It is with the desire to show that the same law rules in another of God's...
History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution: Volume 2 - Rev. James MacCaffrey
History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution: Volume 2 - Rev. James MacCaffrey
- Author: Rev. James MacCaffrey
- Genre: Early Modern / Christianity - Other
In this second volume of a two volume set, the focus in on the history of the Catholic Church in England, Scotland, and Ireland, during the period from before the reformation up to the 19th century. Starting with the conditions in these countries...
Against Heresies - Irenaeus
Against Heresies - Irenaeus
- Author: Irenaeus
- Genre: Christianity - Other
St. Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons, describes several schools of Gnosticism which were prevalent among pre-Nicene Christianity. He then refutes these beliefs as heresies by contrasting them with what he describes as catholic, orthodox Christianity....
Sin and Its Consequences - Henry Edward Manning
Sin and Its Consequences - Henry Edward Manning
- Author: Henry Edward Manning
- Genre: Christianity - Other
Henry Edward Manning (1808-1892) was an Anglican priest who, in 1851, converted to Roman Catholicism. In 1865, he was appointed archbishop of Westminster, which is the mother diocese of Roman Catholics in England and Wales, and in 1875, was made a...
The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman - Fay Inchfawn
The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman - Fay Inchfawn
- Author: Fay Inchfawn
- Genre: Single author / Christianity - Other
Published by the Religious Tract Society in London, The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman is a collection of domestic, spiritual, and fanciful poems from the point of view of a woman, a housewife, and a Christian. The natural, supernatural, and solidly...
The Heidelberg Catechism - Zacharias Ursinus
The Heidelberg Catechism - Zacharias Ursinus
- Author: Zacharias Ursinus
- Genre: Christianity - Other
The Heidelberg Catechism is a Protestant confessional document taking the form of a series of questions and answers, for use in teaching Reformed Christian doctrine. It has been translated into many languages and is regarded as one of the most...
History of the Inquisition of Spain, Vol. 3 - Henry Charles Lea
History of the Inquisition of Spain, Vol. 3 - Henry Charles Lea
- Author: Henry Charles Lea
- Genre: Middle Ages/Middle History / Christianity - Other
The 3rd volume of Lea's monumental work on the Spanish Inquisition. This volume covers torture practices; the trial process; punishments; Jews, Moriscos, and Protestants; and censorship. - Summary by Sienna...
On the Duties of the Clergy - Saint Ambrose
On the Duties of the Clergy - Saint Ambrose
- Author: Saint Ambrose
- Genre: Christianity - Other
Composed about A.D. 391., this treatise of St. Ambrose may as well be called "Concerning Christian Virtues" as it practically offers to the reader a whole bouquet of Christian virtues. St. Ambrose, esteeming very highly the dignity of the...
A Selection of Divine Poems - John Donne
A Selection of Divine Poems - John Donne
- Author: John Donne
- Genre: Single author / Christianity - Other
John Donne was an English Jacobean preacher, sometime lawyer, later in life a Member of Parliament and Royal Chaplain. Marrying for love against the wishes of his influential father-in-law; Donne's career was cast into shadow: forcing him to support...
Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy volume 1 - John Tulloch
Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy volume 1 - John Tulloch
- Author: John Tulloch
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Early Modern / Christianity - Other
This work addresses the birth and development of a rationalist stream in the Christianity of England in the seventeenth century. In this volume, Tulloch focuses on five latitudinarian churchmen, examining their lives and thought. - Summary by Barry...
The Baltimore Catechism, No. 2 - Anonymous
The Baltimore Catechism, No. 2 - Anonymous
- Author: Anonymous
- Genre: Christianity - Other
A catechism is a summary of the principles of Christian religion and articles of the faith. The Baltimore Catechism specifically was the de facto standard Catholic school text in the United States from 1885 to the late 1960s. It was the first such...
Christian Non-Resistance, In All Its Important Bearings - Adin Ballou
Christian Non-Resistance, In All Its Important Bearings - Adin Ballou
- Author: Adin Ballou
- Genre: Christianity - Other
In this short book, Ballou defends the notion that non-resistance (today we call it non-violence) is the superior Christian method, and the one practiced by Jesus himself. (Summary by lukeprog)...
The Smalcald Articles - Martin Luther
The Smalcald Articles - Martin Luther
- Author: Martin Luther
- Genre: Christianity - Other
A summary of Lutheran doctrine, written by Martin Luther in 1537 for a meeting of the Schmalkaldic League in preparation for an intended ecumenical Council of the Church. Luther's patron, Elector John Frederick of Saxony, asked him to prepare these...
The Glories of Mary - Saint Alphonsus Liguori
The Glories of Mary - Saint Alphonsus Liguori
- Author: Saint Alphonsus Liguori
- Genre: Christianity - Other
The Glories of Mary is a classic book in the field of Roman Catholic Mariology, written during the 18th century by Saint Alphonsus Liguori, a Doctor of the Church.The book was written at a time when some Jansenists (which were declared heretical by...
Introduction to the Devout Life - Saint Francis de Sales
Introduction to the Devout Life - Saint Francis de Sales
- Author: Saint Francis de Sales
- Genre: Christianity - Other
First published in the early 17th century, it has proven its value as a daily spiritual guide and helpful reference for living an authentic Christian life. Written specifically for laymen, it began as letters from Saint Francis to a married woman...
