15 must-read christianity books like Open Mind, Open Heart 20th Anniversary Edition by Thomas Keating

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Open Mind, Open Heart 20th Anniversary Edition

By: Thomas Keating

4.75

Format: 209 pages, Kindle Edition

Thomas Keating was a Cistercian monk who founded the worldwide 'Contemplative Outreach', teaching p…

If you liked the christianity plot in Open Mind, Open Heart 20th Anniversary Edition by Thomas Keating , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. The Naked Now: Learning to See as the Mystics See

By: Richard Rohr

4.26

Format: 187 pages, Paperback

For Christians seeking a way of thinking outside of strict dualities, this guide explores methods f… read more

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  • christianity
  • spirituality
"When you are concerned with either attacking or defending, manipulating or resisting...you cannot be contemplative. When you are preoccupied with enemies, you are always dualistic."

-Richard Rohr, The Naked Now: Learning to See as the Mystics See

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2. Wondrous Encounters: Scripture for Lent

By: Richard Rohr

4.40

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Rohr's meditations on the daily readings of Lent are not for the sake of mere information, or even … read more

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  • christianity
  • spirituality
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3. Mercy

By: Jodi Picoult

4.28

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Police chief of a small Massachusetts town, Cameron McDonald makes the toughest arrest of his life … read more

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4. Armchair Mystic: Easing Into Contemplative Prayer

By: Mark E. Thibodeaux , None

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

This user-friendly book blends theory and practice, gently and concretely taking the reader through… read more

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  • prayer
  • spirituality
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5. No Man Is an Island

By: Thomas Merton

3.39

Format: 440 pages, Hardcover

Here, in one of his most popular of his more than thirty books, Thomas Merton provides further medi… read more

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  • christianity
  • spirituality
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6. The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

A chance encounter with a reproduction of Rembrandt's painting, The Return of the Prodigal Son, cat… read more

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  • christianity
  • spirituality
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7. Living Buddha, Living Christ

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.37

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

When you are a truly happy Christian, you are also a Buddhist. And vice versa." -- Thich Nhat Hanh … read more

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  • spirituality
Cover of Poustinia: Encountering God in Silence, Solitude and Prayer (Madonna House Classics Vol.1) by Catherine de Hueck Doherty

8. Poustinia: Encountering God in Silence, Solitude and Prayer (Madonna House Classics Vol.1)

By: Catherine de Hueck Doherty

3.79

Format: None pages,

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  • prayer
  • spirituality
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9. Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

By: Tish Harrison Warren

4.08

Format: 31 pages, Paperback

Many of us go through the day feeling like we don't have time for God. But God can become present t… read more

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  • christianity
Cover of The Cloud of Unknowing by Anonymous, James  Walsh

10. The Cloud of Unknowing

By: Anonymous , James Walsh

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Widely considered a hallmark of Western literature and spirituality, The Cloud of Unknowing is an a… read more

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  • spirituality
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11. Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer

By: Richard Rohr

4.53

Format: None pages, Paperback

This popular and bestselling book of the renowned Franciscan challenges people to move beyond the c… read more

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  • prayer
  • spirituality
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12. The Practice of the Presence of God

By: Brother Lawrence

4.32

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover edition of ISBN 0883681056 can be found here Brother Lawrence was a man of hum… read more

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  • prayer
  • spirituality
"We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

"We must know before we can love. In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of Him often, for our heart will be with our treasure."

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

" Prayer is so simple. It is like quietly opening a door and slipping into the very presence of God. There, in the stillness, to listen to His voice, perhaps in petition or only to listen. It matters …"

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

"That with him the set times of prayer were not different from other times: that he retired to pray, according to the directions of his Superior, but that he did not want such retirement. nor ask for …"

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

13. A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story

By: Linda Sue Park

4.01

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A Long Walk to Waterbegins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about a girl in Sudan in 2… read more

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14. Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening

By: Cynthia Bourgeault

4.03

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Practitioners of Centering Prayer are known for the great enthusiasm they bring to the practice of … read more

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15. The Heart of Centering Prayer: Nondual Christianity in Theory and Practice

By: Cynthia Bourgeault

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

Perceiving nondual awareness through the Christian contemplative method called Centering Prayer--an… read more

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16. Immortal Diamond: The Search for Our True Self

By: Richard Rohr

3.50

Format: 424 pages,

In "Falling Upward "(and in many of his other teachings), Richard Rohr talked at length about ego (… read more

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17. The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

By: Timothy Egan

4.05

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

The dust storms that terrorized the High Plains in the darkest years of the Depression were like no… read more

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"It still scares people driving cars named Expedition and Outlander... Throughout the Great Plains, a visitor passes more nothing than something. Or so it seems."

-Timothy Egan, The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

"Of all the countries in the world, we Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race of people barbaric or civilized," Bennett said in a speech at the start of the dust storms. What …"

-Timothy Egan, The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

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18. Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace

By: John Mark Comer

4.49

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

We are at war. Not with a foreign government or domestic terrorists or a creepy new artificial inte… read more

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  • spirituality
"Anxious to avoid a repeat of history, Edmund Burke laid out the logic behind the American architecture in a letter from 1791: "Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their dispos…"

-John Mark Comer, Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace

Cover of Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer by Tyler Staton

19. Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer

By: Tyler Staton

4.60

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Prayer is the source of Jesus's most astonishing miracles and the subject of Jesus's most audacious… read more

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  • prayer
  • spirituality
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20. Domestic Monastery: Creating Spiritual Life at Home

By: Ronald Rolheiser

4.38

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

What is a monastery? A monastery is a place set apart—a place to learn the blessings of powerlessne… read more

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  • prayer
  • spirituality
Cover of Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon by Michael   Lewis

21. Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

By: Michael Lewis

3.80

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 best-selling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX’s spectacular col… read more

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22. From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

By: Arthur C. Brooks

3.94

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

The roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard p… read more

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23. The Monastic Heart: 50 Simple Practices for a Contemplative and Fulfilling Life

By: Joan D. Chittister

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The activist, nun, and esteemed spiritual voice who has twice appeared on Oprah Winfrey’s Super Sou… read more

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  • christianity
  • spirituality
"Simply being active is not life."

-Joan D. Chittister, The Monastic Heart: 50 Simple Practices for a Contemplative and Fulfilling Life

"People whose lives are not lived on the mountain peaks of the world commonly forget that the shallows have a beauty of their own."

-Joan D. Chittister, The Monastic Heart: 50 Simple Practices for a Contemplative and Fulfilling Life

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24. Open Mind, Open Heart 20th Anniversary Edition

By: Thomas Keating

4.75

Format: 209 pages, Kindle Edition

Thomas Keating was a Cistercian monk who founded the worldwide 'Contemplative Outreach', teaching p… read more

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  • prayer
  • spirituality
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25. What You Wish For

By: Katherine Center

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Samantha Casey is a school librarian who loves her job, the kids, and her school family with passio… read more

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"If you never let yourself want anything,"

-Katherine Center, What You Wish For

"We made a choice to do joy on purpose. Not in spite of life’s sorrows. But because of them."

-Katherine Center, What You Wish For

"...courage makes everything easier next time. And I'm not going to let you live your life in fear."

-Katherine Center, What You Wish For

"I'm telling you. I know all about darkness. That's why I am so hell-bent, every damn day, on looking for the light."

-Katherine Center, What You Wish For

Cover of Breath as Prayer: Calm Your Anxiety, Focus Your Mind, and Renew Your Soul by Jennifer   Tucker

26. Breath as Prayer: Calm Your Anxiety, Focus Your Mind, and Renew Your Soul

By: Jennifer Tucker

4.49

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Find hope amid anxiety through the spiritual practice of breath prayer in this beautifully illustra… read more

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  • spirituality
Cover of Practice the Pause: Jesus' Contemplative Practice, New Brain Science, and What It Means to Be Fully Human by Caroline   Oakes

27. Practice the Pause: Jesus' Contemplative Practice, New Brain Science, and What It Means to Be Fully Human

By: Caroline Oakes

4.41

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

These days, many of us live in a state of overreactive fight-or-flight response and chronic stress.… read more

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  • spirituality
Cover of Sitting with God: A Journey to Your True Self Through Centering Prayer by Rich  Lewis

28. Sitting with God: A Journey to Your True Self Through Centering Prayer

By: Rich Lewis

3.97

Format: 149 pages, Kindle Edition

"Lewis presents an intimate view of his centering prayer journey. He helps us discover the contempl… read more

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29. Letters from the Desert

By: Carlo Carretto

4.29

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Letters from the Desert [Paperback] [Sep 01, 2002] Carretto, Carlo; Hancock, ... read more

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  • prayer
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"Love is the synthesis of contemplation and action, the meeting-point between heaven and earth, between God and humanity."

-Carlo Carretto, Letters from the Desert

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30. Every Thing Is Sacred: 40 Practices and Reflections on the Universal Christ

By: Richard Rohr

4.35

Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition

In this companion to The Universal Christ, Richard Rohr and Patrick Boland offer forty reflections … read more

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  • spirituality
Cover of Mindful Silence: The Heart of Christian Contemplation by Phileena Heuertz

31. Mindful Silence: The Heart of Christian Contemplation

By: Phileena Heuertz

4.28

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

Our fast-paced lives are filled with distractions, frequently leaving us disillusioned and dissatis… read more

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The Naked Now: Learning to See as the Mystics See

Richard Rohr

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Wondrous Encounters: Scripture for Lent

Richard Rohr

4.40

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Mark E. Thibodeaux , None

3.77

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3.39

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David Brooks

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Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

Kara Swisher

3.99

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