9 best-selling theology books like The Personalism of John Paul II by John F. Crosby

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The Personalism of John Paul II

By: John F. Crosby

4.68

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

An immensely readable introduction to John Paul II’s philosophy of the human person by John F. Cros…

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1. The Catholic Guide to Depression: How the Saints, the Sacraments, and Psychiatry Can Help You Break Its Grip and Find Happiness Again

By: Aaron Kheriaty , John Cihak

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Countless Christians -- including scores of saints -- have suffered profound, pervasive sorrow that… read more

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  • catholic
  • theology
"The daily reading of good books can be a remedy for sadness, comfort in distress, and a helpful way to foster hope and fortitude."

-Aaron Kheriaty, The Catholic Guide to Depression: How the Saints, the Sacraments, and Psychiatry Can Help You Break Its Grip and Find Happiness Again

"Avoidance or merely the passage of time will not necessarily make the emotion dissipate. It is simply not true that time automatically heals all wounds."

-Aaron Kheriaty, The Catholic Guide to Depression: How the Saints, the Sacraments, and Psychiatry Can Help You Break Its Grip and Find Happiness Again

"Many of us are contemplatives by catastrophe. We start seeing beyond the veil only when it is rent by some crisis, personal, or societal, or both, that reveals things as they are."

-Aaron Kheriaty, The Catholic Guide to Depression: How the Saints, the Sacraments, and Psychiatry Can Help You Break Its Grip and Find Happiness Again

"Contemplation, normally regarded as a private pursuit, needs communal support. We are most likely to risk its vulnerabilities and be faithful to its implications when we are embedded in a community t…"

-Aaron Kheriaty, The Catholic Guide to Depression: How the Saints, the Sacraments, and Psychiatry Can Help You Break Its Grip and Find Happiness Again

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2. Tao Te Ching

By: Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar-now in a Shambhala Pocket… read more

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  • philosophy
"The heart that gives, gathers."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"Love is a decision - not an emotion!"

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"To understand the limitation of things, desire them."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

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3. Aristotle for Everybody

By: Mortimer J. Adler

4.11

Format: 208 pages,

Aristotle (384 - 322 B.C.) taught logic to Alexander the Great and, by virtue of his philosophical … read more

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  • philosophy
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4. Existentialism Is a Humanism

By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre , Annie Cohen-Solal , None

4.25

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

It was to correct common misconceptions about his thought that Sartre accepted an invitation to spe… read more

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  • philosophy
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5. The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive

By: Daniel J. Siegel , Tina Payne Bryson

4.44

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Yo… read more

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6. In Tune With The World

By: Josef Pieper

3.34

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In this stimulating and still-timely study, Josef Pieper takes up a theme of paramount importance t… read more

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  • philosophy
  • catholic
  • theology
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7. Happiness and Contemplation

By: Josef Pieper , Richard Winston , Clara Winston

3.78

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

"The ultimate of human happiness is to be found in contemplation".In offering this proposition of T… read more

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  • philosophy
  • catholic
  • theology
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8. Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

By: Thérèse of Lisieux , John Clarke

4.42

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

This book, first published in 1898 in a highly edited version, quickly became a modern spiritual cl… read more

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  • christian
  • catholic
  • theology
"Love lives only by sacrifice"

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

"I have at last found my vocation; it is love!"

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

"Love will consume us only in the measure of our self-surrender."

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

"It is for us to console our Lord, and not for Him to console us."

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

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9. The Brothers Karamazov

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky

4.37

Format: 796 pages, Paperback

The Brothers Karamazov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry… read more

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  • philosophy
"How good life is when one does something good and just!"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

"Forgive me... for my love - for ruining you with my love."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

"Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

"What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

10. The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition for Upbuilding and Awakening

By: Søren Kierkegaard , Edna Hatlestad Hong , Howard Vincent Hong

4.06

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A companion piece to The Concept of Anxiety, this work continues Soren Kierkegaard's radical and co… read more

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11. The Discernment of Spirits: An Ignatian Guide for Everyday Living

By: Timothy M. Gallagher

4.53

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

St. Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Jesuits, is one of the most influential spiritual leaders of al… read more

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  • christian
  • catholic
  • theology

12. The Eternal Woman: The Timeless Meaning of the Feminine

By: Gertrud von le Fort

3.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

When The Eternal Woman was first published in Germany, Europe was a battlefield of modern ideologie… read more

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13. The Platonic Tradition

By: Peter Kreeft

3.75

Format: 40 pages, Audio

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14. Liturgy and Personality

By: None , Alice von Hildebrand , Dietrich von Hildebrand

4.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

This book shatters the myth that formal prayer has to be dull and oppressive. It shows how the Litu… read more

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15. The Abolition of Man

By: C.S. Lewis

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0060652944 The Abolition of Man, Lewis uses his graceful prose, del… read more

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16. War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy , Louise Maude , Aylmer Maude , Henry Gifford

4.16

Format: 1392 pages, Paperback

In Russia's struggle with Napoleon, Tolstoy saw a tragedy that involved all mankind. War and Pe… read more

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"God is the same everywhere."

-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

"Kings are the slaves of history."

-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

"Everything depends on upbringing. "

-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

"We are asleep until we fall in Love!"

-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

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17. The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory

By: Abigail Rine Favale

4.59

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

The question of gender—who we are as men and women—has never been more pressing, or more misunderst… read more

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  • christian
  • catholic
  • theology
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18. The Art of Living: The Cardinal Virtues and the Freedom to Love

By: Edward Sri

4.43

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

In this new book by bestselling author, Edward Sri, we discover the close connection between growin… read more

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  • catholic
  • theology
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19. Socrates' Children: Ancient: The 100 Greatest Philosophers

By: Peter Kreeft

4.58

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

This is the first of a four-volume history of philosophy . . . on ancient, medieval, modern, and co… read more

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  • philosophy
  • christian
  • catholic
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20. The Personalism of John Paul II

By: John F. Crosby

4.68

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

An immensely readable introduction to John Paul II’s philosophy of the human person by John F. Cros… read more

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  • christian
  • catholic
  • theology
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21. The Heart: An Analysis of Human and Divine Affectivity

By: Dietrich von Hildebrand

4.53

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The An Analysis of Human and Divine Affectivity This new edition of The Heart  (out of print for n… read more

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  • christian
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11 must-read philosophy books like The Personalism of John Paul II by John F. Crosby

Transform Your Habits

Tao Te Ching

Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Aristotle for Everybody

Mortimer J. Adler

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Existentialism Is a Humanism

Jean-Paul Sartre , Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre , Annie Cohen-Solal , None

4.25

Transform Your Habits

In Tune With The World

Josef Pieper

3.34

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18 must-read fiction books like The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky

Transform Your Habits

The Stranger

Albert Camus , Matthew Ward , Stuart Gilbert , None

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Dead Souls

Nikolai Gogol , Robert A. Maguire

3.98

Transform Your Habits

The Plague

Albert Camus , Stuart Gilbert

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra , Roberto González Echevarría , John Rutherford

3.66

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