15 must-read christian books like On the Edge of Infinity: A Biography of Michael D. O'Brien by Clemens Cavallin

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On the Edge of Infinity: A Biography of Michael D. O'Brien

By: Clemens Cavallin

4.50

Format: 412 pages, Paperback

Michael O’Brien is, I believe, the greatest living Catholic novelist, so it is high time someone wr…

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1. The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation

By: Rod Dreher

3.80

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

In a radical new vision for the future of Christianity, NYT bestselling author and conservative col… read more

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"To rediscover Christian asceticism is urgent for believers who want to train their hearts, and the hearts of their children, to resist the hedonism and consumerism at the core of contemporary culture…"

-Rod Dreher, The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation

"Once, during my Catholic days, I was complaining with a Catholic friend about how terrible the teaching was in parish life. A priest listening to us said that everything we griped about was true, but…"

-Rod Dreher, The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation

"We live liturgically, telling our sacred Story in worship and song. We fast and we feast. We marry and give our children in marriage, and though in exile, we work for the peace of the city. We welcom…"

-Rod Dreher, The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation

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2. Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir

By: Stanley Hauerwas

4.34

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

A loving, hard-working, godly couple has long been denied a family of their own. Finally, the wife … read more

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  • christian
  • biography
"Peace is a deeper reality than violence." p. 231"

-Stanley Hauerwas, Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir

"You learn who you are only by making yourself accountable to the judgment of others."

-Stanley Hauerwas, Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir

"Whatever it means to be a Christian, it at least involves the discovery of friends you did not know you had."

-Stanley Hauerwas, Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir

"That I have something to say is not a personal achievement. I have something to say because I am a Christian."

-Stanley Hauerwas, Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir

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3. Theophilos

By: Michael D. O'Brien

4.29

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

St. Luke addressed his Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles to a man named Theophilos. Who was Theop… read more

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  • christian
  • catholic
"Children need to see that they are part of a history and that the story of their family is a living thing. God tells it, a new story in each generation, and each must hold hands across the sea of tim…"

-Michael D. O'Brien, Theophilos

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4. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

By: C.S. Lewis , Pauline Baynes

4.09

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

NARNIA... the world of wicked dragons and magic spells, where the very best is brought out of even … read more

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  • christian
"Courage, dear heart."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

"Adventures are never fun while you're having them."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

"Extraordinary things only happen to extraordinary people."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

"There was a boy called Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved it."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

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5. Island of the World

By: Michael D. O'Brien

4.70

Format: 850 pages, Hardcover

Island of the World  is the story of a child born in 1933 into the turbulent world of the Balkans a… read more

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  • christian
  • catholic
"Automobiles are unreliable and dangerous slaves. They frequently revolt and kill their masters. I hate them."

-Michael D. O'Brien, Island of the World

"Social pressure is the fascism of the democracies. Fascism is the democracy of the ruthless. Social engineering is the opiate of romantic intellectuals."

-Michael D. O'Brien, Island of the World

"So far beyond rational thought is your attitude, that nothing I can say will change it. A lifetime of reasoning with you would not alter your amazing inability to comprehend reality."

-Michael D. O'Brien, Island of the World

"[T]he reason why Shakespeare and Pushkin were great writers was because from the time when they were boys they stood like policemen over their thoughts and didn't allow one small insincerity to creep…"

-Michael D. O'Brien, Island of the World

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6. Strangers and Sojourners (Children of the Last Days #1)

By: Michael D. O'Brien

4.22

Format: 573 pages, Paperback

An epic novel set in the rugged interior of British Columbia, the first volume of a trilogy which t… read more

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  • christian
  • catholic
"Real love is a long apprenticeship."

-Michael D. O'Brien, Strangers and Sojourners (Children of the Last Days #1)

"The only indestructible palace is in the heart."

-Michael D. O'Brien, Strangers and Sojourners (Children of the Last Days #1)

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7. A Cry of Stone (Children of the Last Days #6)

By: Michael D. O'Brien

4.46

Format: 849 pages, Hardcover

In this long-awaited fifth novel in his series, Children of the Last Days, Michael O'Brien explores… read more

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  • christian
  • catholic
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8. Eclipse of the Sun (Children of the Last Days #3)

By: Michael D. O'Brien

4.44

Format: 857 pages, Paperback

In this fast-paced, reflective novel, (the third in a trilogy following Strangers and Sojourners an… read more

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  • christian
  • catholic
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9. Elijah in Jerusalem

By: Michael D. O'Brien

3.70

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

Elijah in Jerusalem, the long-awaited sequel to the acclaimed, best-selling novel Father Elijah: An… read more

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  • christian
  • catholic
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10. 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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  • christian
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11. In This House of Brede

By: Rumer Godden

3.98

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

This extraordinarily sensitive and insightful portrait of religious life centers on Philippa Talbot… read more

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  • catholic
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12. 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
  • biography
  • 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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13. Sophia House

By: Michael D. O'Brien

3.75

Format: 148 pages, Hardcover

Sophia Houseis set in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Pawel Tarnowski, a bookseller, gives refug… read more

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  • catholic

14. Plague Journal

By: Michael D. O'Brien

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Plague Journalis Michael O'Brien's third novel in the Children of the Last Daysseries. The central … read more

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15. Father Elijah: An Apocalypse

By: Michael D. O'Brien

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

Michael O'Brien presents a thrilling apocalyptic novel about the condition of the Roman Catholic Ch… read more

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16. Voyage to Alpha Centauri

By: Michael D. O'Brien

3.81

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Set eighty years in the future, this novel by the best-selling author Michael O'Brien is about an e… read more

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17. In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.24

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

Henri Nouwen was a spiritual thinker with an unusual capacity to write about the life of Jesus and … read more

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18. The Fool of New York City

By: Michael D. O'Brien

3.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Set in present day Manhattan, The Fool of New York Cityis the tale of two souls who are considered … read more

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19. Consecration to St. Joseph: The Wonders of Our Spiritual Father

By: Donald H. Calloway

4.59

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

Drawing on the wealth of the Church's living tradition, Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC, calls on all of u… read more

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  • catholic
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20. Live Not by Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents

By: Rod Dreher

4.36

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Benedict Option draws on the wisdom of Christian survi… read more

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  • christian
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21. By the Rivers of Babylon: A Novel

By: Michael D. O'Brien

4.53

Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition

By the Rivers of Babylon presents the early life of the prophet Ezekiel, from his childhood to his … read more

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22. The Lighthouse: A Novel

By: Michael D. O'Brien

4.51

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

Ethan McQuarry is a young lighthouse keeper on a tiny island, the rugged outcropping of easternmost… read more

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  • catholic
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23. The Sabbatical: A Novel

By: Michael D. O'Brien

4.21

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

Dr. Owen Whitfield is the elderly Oxford professor of history who first appeared in Michael O''Brie… read more

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24. On the Edge of Infinity: A Biography of Michael D. O'Brien

By: Clemens Cavallin

4.50

Format: 412 pages, Paperback

Michael O’Brien is, I believe, the greatest living Catholic novelist, so it is high time someone wr… read more

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  • biography
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13 Top catholic books like On the Edge of Infinity: A Biography of Michael D. O'Brien by Clemens Cavallin

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Theophilos

Michael D. O'Brien

4.29

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Island of the World

Michael D. O'Brien

4.70

Transform Your Habits

Strangers and Sojourners (Children of the Last Days #1)

Michael D. O'Brien

4.22

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A Cry of Stone (Children of the Last Days #6)

Michael D. O'Brien

4.46

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25 Top religion books like Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux by Thérèse of Lisieux, John Clarke

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The Way of Perfection (Image Classics)

Teresa de Ávila

4.17

Transform Your Habits

The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself

Teresa de Ávila

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Reed of God

Caryll Houselander

4.59

Transform Your Habits

Introduction to the Devout Life

Francis de Sales

4.37

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