The Meaning of Suffering and Strife & Reconciliation (The Spiritual Writings of Archimandrite Seraphim Aleksiev, Volumes 1 and 2)
By: Seraphim Aleksiev
4.44
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Where have we gone wrong that we suffer so meaninglessly? Father Seraphim answers this question wit…
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1. God's Revelation to the Human Heart
By: Seraphim Rose
3.63
Format: 353 pages, Paperback
What does man seek in religion, and what should he seek in it? How does God reveal Himself in order… read more
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2. Know the Faith: A Handbook for Orthodox Christians and Inquirers
By: None , Michael Shanbour
4.39
Format: None pages,
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- christianity
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3. The Plague
By: Albert Camus , Stuart Gilbert
4.02
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
The Plague is a novel by Albert Camus, published in 1947. It tells the story from the point of … read more
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"Who taught you all this, doctor?" The reply came promptly: "Suffering."-Albert Camus, The Plague
"The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits."-Albert Camus, The Plague
"They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love."-Albert Camus, The Plague
"I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold."-Albert Camus, The Plague
4. Father Arseny, 1893-1973: Priest, Prisoner, Spiritual Father: Being the Narratives Compiled by the Servant of God Alexander Concerning His Spiritual Father
By: Vera Bouteneff
3.95
Format: 254 pages, Paperback
Gives stirring glimpses of Fr Arseny's life in a Soviet prison camp and tells the stories of whose … read more
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- christianity
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5. Beowulf
By: Unknown , Seamus Heaney
3.49
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Composed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures… read more
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"Fate will unwind as it must!"-Unknown, Beowulf
"Fate goes ever as fate must."-Unknown, Beowulf
"Let whoever can win glory before death."-Unknown, Beowulf
"We all know a boy can't daddy until his daddy's dead."-Unknown, Beowulf
6. The Great Divorce
By: C.S. Lewis
4.31
Format: 146 pages, Paperback
Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0-00-746123-3 C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christi… read more
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"Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows. But will you come?"-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"I cannot love a lie," said the Lady. "I cannot love the thing which is not. I am in Love, and out of it I will not go."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
7. Our Thoughts Determine Our Lives: The Life and Teachings of Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica
By: Ana Smiljanic , None , Thaddeus of Vitovnica
3.87
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica was one of the most renowned spiritual guides of Serbia in the twentiet… read more
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8. Way of the Ascetics: The Ancient Tradition of Discipline and Inner Growth
By: Tito Colliander , None
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Written for lay persons living in the world, this is an excellent resource for daily meditation, sp… read more
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9. The Death of Ivan Ilych
By: Leo Tolstoy , Aylmer Maude
4.13
Format: 86 pages, Paperback
Hailed as one of the world's supreme masterpieces on the subject of death and dying, The Death of I… read more
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"If you look for the working classes in fiction, and especially English fiction, all you find is a hole."-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych
"And the further he departed from childhood and the nearer he came to the present the more worthless and doubtful were the joys."-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych
"In the depths of his heart he knew that he was dying but, so far from growing used to the idea, he simply did not and could not grasp it."-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych
"It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die and die in agony? There is something wrong!"-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych
10. On the Incarnation
By: C.S. Lewis , Athanasius of Alexandria , None
3.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
A universally acknowledged masterpiece of fourth-century patristic theology. As C. S. Lewis observe… read more
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11. The Pilgrim's Progress
By: John Bunyan
4.06
Format: 324 pages, Paperback
This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most ent… read more
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"Follow your heart"-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
"Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none."-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
12. Thirty Steps to Heaven: The Ladder of Divine Ascent for All Walks of Life
By: Vassilios Papavassiliou
3.87
Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition
Many laypeople have attempted to read the great spiritual classic, The Ladder of Divine Ascent, but… read more
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13. The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios
By: Dionysios Farasiotis
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
This powerful memoir tells the story of a Greek youth who, out of a desire to know the truth empiri… read more
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15. The Tempest
By: William Shakespeare
4.27
Format: 127 pages,
In The Tempest, long considered one of Shakespeare's most lyrical plays, Prospero--a magician on an… read more
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16. Great Lent: Journey to Pascha
By: Alexander Schmemann
3.21
Format: 215 pages, Paperback
This revised edition of Father Alexander Schmemann's Lenten classic examines the meaning of Liturgy… read more
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17. The Screwtape Letters
By: C.S. Lewis
4.27
Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition
A Masterpiece of Satire on Hell’s Latest Novelties and Heaven’s Unanswerable Answer C.S. Lewis’s T… read more
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"It is always the novice who exaggerates."-C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters
"I do not expect old heads on young shoulders."-C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters
"For the Present is the point at which time touches eternity."-C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters
"Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience."-C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters
18. Orthodoxy and the Religion of the Future
By: Seraphim Rose
3.89
Format: None pages,
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19. The Way of a Pilgrim
By: Anonymous , Thomas Hopko , None
3.86
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Ova knjiga nije drugo nego upravo pokusaj opisati osobno iskustvo jednog ruskog poboznika - bogotra… read more
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20. The Spiritual Life and How to be Attuned to it
By: Theophan the Recluse , None
3.66
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
St. Theophan the Recluse, possessing a rare degree of patristic scholarship, combined with a thorou… read more
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21. Medea
By: Euripides , Rex Warner
3.42
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
One of the most powerful and enduring of Greek tragedies, Medeacenters on the myth of Jason, leader… read more
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22. The Orthodox Veneration of Mary the Birthgiver of God
By: Seraphim Rose , None , None
4.71
Format: None pages, Paperback
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23. The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
By: Agatha Christie
4.00
Format: 174 pages, Paperback
Agatha Christie's debut novel was also the first to feature Hercule Poirot, her famously eccentric … read more
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"A man in love is a sorry spectacle."-Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
"A good conscience makes a sound sleeper"-Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
"An appreciative listener is always stimulating."-Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
"Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend."-Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
24. The Crucifixion of the King of Glory: The Amazing History and Sublime Mystery of the Passion
By: Eugenia Scarvelis Constantinou
4.76
Format: 446 pages, Kindle Edition
The Crucifixion and Resurrection of Christ are central events in our salvation. Yet few Christians … read more
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25. On Marriage and Family Life (Popular Patristics) (English and Ancient Greek Edition)
By: John Chrysostom
4.43
Format: 110 pages, Paperback
Christian tradition often seems to give only grudging approval to the married life, particularly it… read more
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26. The Longer Catechism of the Eastern Orthodox Church: The Catechism of St. Philaret of Moscow
By: Philaret of Moscow
4.44
Format: 257 pages, Paperback
“What is Christian hope?” According to the Longer Catechism, Christian hope is "the resting of the … read more
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27. My Elder Joseph the Hesychast
By: Elder Ephraim
4.82
Format: 705 pages, Hardcover
"Elder Joseph was a poor hermit who lived in caves far from society, yet he became one of the Ortho… read more
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28. Words of the Heart
By: Gerondissa Makrina Vassopoulou
4.90
Format: 558 pages, Paperback
Words of wisdom from Gerondissa Makrina on living a Christian life. read more
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- spirituality
"Where there is love, a person can bear everything - sorrows and worries, temptations and thoughts, even various tragic events like wars, earthquakes, disasters, etc. This is how much grace helps him."-Gerondissa Makrina Vassopoulou, Words of the Heart
"If we do even one extra knot on our prayer rope, our guardian angel will record it; a few prayers or good thoughts will be stored up for later. Christ saves up all these things, and when the time com…"-Gerondissa Makrina Vassopoulou, Words of the Heart
29. Songs of Praise A Psalter Devotional for Orthodox Women
By: Sylvia Leontaritis
4.61
Format: 383 pages, Paperback
Devotional and journaling Psalter, The complete Psalter with a meditation at the end of each kathi… read more
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30. The Meaning of Suffering and Strife & Reconciliation (The Spiritual Writings of Archimandrite Seraphim Aleksiev, Volumes 1 and 2)
By: Seraphim Aleksiev
4.44
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Where have we gone wrong that we suffer so meaninglessly? Father Seraphim answers this question wit… read more
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31. On the Providence of God
By: John Chrysostom
4.57
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
Saint John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople (ca. 347–407), is revered as the Church’s great… read more
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