21 best-selling catholic books like The Life of Saint Joseph as Seen by the Mystics by Paul Thigpen

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The Life of Saint Joseph as Seen by the Mystics

By: Paul Thigpen

4.59

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Saint Joseph stands close to Jesus and Mary at the heart of the gospel story. Yet he remains largel…

If you liked the catholic plot in The Life of Saint Joseph as Seen by the Mystics by Paul Thigpen , here is a list of 21 books like this:

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1. A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy, and Triumph

By: C.S. Lewis , Sheldon Vanauken

4.27

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A heart-rending love story described by its author as “the spiritual autobiography of a love rather… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
"Death is no respecter of love."

-C.S. Lewis, A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy, and Triumph

"Corruption is never compulsory."

-C.S. Lewis, A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy, and Triumph

"Honesty is better than any easy comfort."

-C.S. Lewis, A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy, and Triumph

"A longing for eternity is built-in to us all"

-C.S. Lewis, A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy, and Triumph

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2. The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself

By: Teresa de Ávila

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Born in the Castilian town of Avila in 1515, Teresa entered the Carmelite convent of the Incarnatio… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
"The soul lets out some sighs — not great ones — because it can do no more; they are felt within."

-Teresa de Ávila, The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself

"I am quite sure I am more afraid of people who are themselves terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself."

-Teresa de Ávila, The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself

"It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts."

-Teresa de Ávila, The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself

"Mental prayer is, as I see it, simply a friendly intercourse and frequent solitary conversation with Him who, as we know, loves us."

-Teresa de Ávila, The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself

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3. Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

By: Jacques Philippe

4.74

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This classic work is a short treatise on peace of heart in a world where restlessness and anxiety t… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
"Evil is a mystery, a scandal and it will always be so."

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"The sign of spiritual progress is not so much never falling as it is being able to lift oneself up quickly after one falls."

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"In order to resist fear and discouragement, it is necessary that through prayer - through a personal experience of God re-encountered, recognized and loved in prayer - we taste and see how good the L…"

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"The Lord can leave us wanting relative to certain things (sometimes judged indispensable in the eyes of the world), but He never leaves us deprived of what is essential: His presence, His peace and a…"

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

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4. With God in Russia

By: Walter J. Ciszek , Daniel L. Flaherty

3.60

Format: 316 pages,

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  • religion
  • catholic
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5. The Everlasting Man

By: G.K. Chesterton

4.16

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

What, if anything, is it that makes the human uniquely human? This, in part, is the question that G… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
"Men are moved most by their religion; especially when it is irreligion."

-G.K. Chesterton, The Everlasting Man

"Classic literature is still something that hangs in the air like a song."

-G.K. Chesterton, The Everlasting Man

"A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it."

-G.K. Chesterton, The Everlasting Man

"The boldest plans for the future invoke the authority of the past; and that even a revolutionary seeks to satisfy himself that he is also a reactionary."

-G.K. Chesterton, The Everlasting Man

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6. Love and Responsibility

By: Pope John Paul II

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Drawing from his own pastoral experience as a priest and bishop before he became Pope John Paul II,… read more

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  • religion
  • catholic
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7. Orthodoxy

By: G.K. Chesterton

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Chesterton (The Man Who Knew Too Much) capped his brilliant literary career with this exploration o… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
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8. Humility Of Heart

By: Cajetan Maria da Bergamo

3.79

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Although not entirely a new title for TAN, we are listing it as new because this edition is newly t… read more

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  • religion
  • catholic
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9. The Life of Mary As Seen By the Mystics

By: Raphael Brown

4.12

Format: 428 pages, Paperback

A masterpiece that combines the visions of four great Catholic mystics into one coherent story on t… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • mysticism
  • catholic

10. The Spirit of the Liturgy

By: Pope Benedict XVI , Jon Saward , Joseph Ratzinger

4.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Considered by Ratzinger devotees as his greatest work on the Liturgy, this profound and beautifully… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
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11. 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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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
"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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12. Uniformity with God's Will

By: Alfonso María de Liguori

3.81

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Explains how God is glorified by our resignation to His will even more than by our acts. An easy wa… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic

13. Conversation With Christ: The Teachings of St. Teresa of Avila about Personal Prayer

By: None

3.90

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

The practicality of St. Teresa's teaching about mental prayer shines through in this wonderful syno… read more

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14. Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper

By: Scott Hahn , Brant Pitre

4.60

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A revelatory exploration of the Jewish roots of the Last Supper that seeks to understand exactly wh… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
"The whole context of Jesus' bread of life discourse is centered on the Jewish hopes for the coming of a new Moses and the return of the manna from heaven."

-Scott Hahn, Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper

"People were not to consume blood because "the life" or "the soul" (Hebrew nephesh) of the animal is in the blood. As Leviticus states, "It is the blood that makes atonement, by the power of its life.…"

-Scott Hahn, Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper

"Some ancient rabbis believed that the manna was protological--that it had existedsince the very dawn of creation. As such, the manna was the perfect food, untouched by the sin of humanity's first par…"

-Scott Hahn, Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper

"For, as any ancient Jew would have known, the Passover sacrifice was not completed by the death of the lamb, but by eating its flesh. Five times the Bible states that they must "eat" the lamb; five t…"

-Scott Hahn, Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper

15. Eucharist

By: Robert Barron

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

A master theologian and popular Catholic author offers inspiring insights into the mystery of Chris… read more

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16. An Exorcist Tells His Story

By: Benedict J. Groeschel , Gabriele Amorth , Nicoletta V. MacKenzie , None

3.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this powerful book, the renowned exorcist of Rome tells of his many experiences in his ministry … read more

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17. An Exorcist Explains the Demonic: The Antics of Satan and His Army of Fallen Angels

By: Gabriele Amorth , None , None

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

From Fr. Gabriel Amorth, the renowned exorcist in Rome, comes this powerful, eye-opening book on th… read more

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18. The Privilege of Being a Woman

By: Alice von Hildebrand

3.87

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

Women historically have been denigrated as lower than men or viewed as privileged. Dr. Alice von Hi… read more

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19. Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

By: Pope Benedict XVI , Pope John Paul II , Catholic Church , United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

4.50

Format: 846 pages, Paperback

Over 3 million copies sold!  Essential reading for Catholics of all walks of life. Here it is - th… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
"  Man and woman were made “for each other"

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"The Liturgy itself is prayer; the confession of faith finds its proper place in the celebration of worship."

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"The Catholic wisdom of the people... provides reasons for joy and humor even in the midst of a very hard life."

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"When I am completely united to you, there will be no more sorrow or trials; entirely full of you, my life will be complete"

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

20. Saint Thomas Aquinas

By: G.K. Chesterton , Anton C. Pegis

4.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

G.K. Chesterton's brilliant sketch of the life and thought of Thomas Aquinas is as relevant today a… read more

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21. The Russian Church and the Papacy

By: Scott Hahn , Christoph Schönborn , Ray Ryland , Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov

4.33

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

The Russian Church and the Papacy, edited by Father Ray Ryland, is an abridgement of Vladimir Solov… read more

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22. He Leadeth Me

By: Walter J. Ciszek , Daniel L. Flaherty , Walter Ciszek

4.63

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

He Leadeth Me is the deeply moving personal story of one man's spiritual odyssey and the unflagging… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
"Solo puedo describir la experiencia de conversión como una sensación de «dejarse llevar», de renunciar a todo esfuerzo o incluso a mi deseo de tomar las riendas de mi propia vida. Aunque suene demasi…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"La humildad significa eso: aprender a aceptar el desánimo e incluso la derrota como enviados por Dios; aprender a perseverar y seguir adelante con el corazón en paz y confiando en Dios, seguros de qu…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"Durante esos largos de años de soledad y sufrimiento, Dios me condujo a una comprensión de la vida y de su amor que solo quienes la han experimentado son capaces de entender. Me despojó de muchos de …"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"Quizá Dios tenga que recordarnos con tremenda claridad que eso es exactamente lo que quería decirnos con esas palabras aparentemente tan simples del Sermón de la Montaña: «No estéis preocupados por v…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

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23. Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

By: Matthew Kelly

3.95

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

You have so much more to offer. You know it. You have sensed it for some time now. This sacred trut… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
"Make choices that are easy to live with."

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"Don’t underestimate yourself, God doesn’t!"

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"Holy Moments are going to make you insanely happy."

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"You were made in the image of God. Act accordingly!"

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

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24. This is My Body: A Call to Eucharistic Revival

By: Robert Barron

4.35

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

A recent Pew Forum survey revealed the startling statistic that 69% of Catholics do not believe in … read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
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25. The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction

By: Meghan Cox Gurdon

4.30

Format: 304 pages, ebook

A Wall Street Journal writer’s conversation-changing look at how reading aloud makes adults and chi… read more

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"Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but the eye itself can be coaxed, informed, and persuaded."

-Meghan Cox Gurdon, The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction

"There are times when dreams sustain us more than facts. To read a book and surrender to a story is to keep our very humanity alive."

-Meghan Cox Gurdon, The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction

"By setting aside time every day, we can leave the pixelated wilds and rest at least for a little while in a place of unplugged, authentic human connection."

-Meghan Cox Gurdon, The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction

"Wherever young people are growing up, they deserve to know what went into the making of their world. They have a right to be free to enjoy the richness that history and culture have bequeathed them."

-Meghan Cox Gurdon, The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction

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26. The Power of the Cross: Good Friday Sermons from the Papal Preacher

By: Raniero Cantalamessa

4.60

Format: 351 pages, Hardcover

For over forty years, the Capuchin Father Raniero Cantalamessa, in his role as Preacher to the Papa… read more

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  • religion
  • catholic
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27. Meditations on Death: Preparing for Eternity

By: Thomas à Kempis

4.58

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

Thinking on death is the most profitable meditation we can make. Indeed, Our Lord’s most holy pass… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • catholic
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28. Good Music, Sacred Music, and Silence: Three Gifts of God for Liturgy and for Life

By: Peter Kwasniewski

4.38

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

More is at stake in the music we listen to or perform than most people are aware. In this vivacious… read more

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  • catholic
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29. The Paschal Mystery: Reflections for Lent and Easter

By: Matthew Becklo

4.35

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

“Our paschal lamb, Christ, has been sacrificed.” These words of St. Paul in his Letter to the Corin… read more

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  • religion
  • catholic
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30. The Life of Saint Joseph as Seen by the Mystics

By: Paul Thigpen

4.59

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Saint Joseph stands close to Jesus and Mary at the heart of the gospel story. Yet he remains largel… read more

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  • mysticism
  • catholic
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31. Courtship of the Saints: How the Saints Met their Spouses

By: Patrick O'Hearn

4.26

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

The greatest lovers in the history of the world were the saints, those who sought to love God above… read more

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22 best-selling religion books like The Life of Saint Joseph as Seen by the Mystics by Paul Thigpen

Transform Your Habits

A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy, and Triumph

C.S. Lewis , Sheldon Vanauken

4.27

Transform Your Habits

The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself

Teresa de Ávila

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

Jacques Philippe

4.74

Transform Your Habits

With God in Russia

Walter J. Ciszek , Daniel L. Flaherty

3.60

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15 must-read catholic books like Good Music, Sacred Music, and Silence: Three Gifts of God for Liturgy and for Life by Peter Kwasniewski

Transform Your Habits

Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

Jacques Philippe

4.74

Transform Your Habits

The Noonday Devil: Acedia, the Unnamed Evil of Our Times

Michael J. Miller , Jean-Charles Nault

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Humility Of Heart

Cajetan Maria da Bergamo

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper

Scott Hahn , Brant Pitre

4.60

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