The Road of Hope: A Gospel from Prison
By: François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận
4.51
Format: 231 pages, Paperback
In 1975, Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan was traveling to Saigon, Vietnam, to become its new Coadju…
Want to Read $ 9.99"897 “Leave it till later"-François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận, The Road of Hope: A Gospel from Prison
"897 “Leave it till later"-François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận, The Road of Hope: A Gospel from Prison
"842 Welcome all opinions, but do not depend only on opinions."-François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận, The Road of Hope: A Gospel from Prison
"842 Welcome all opinions, but do not depend only on opinions."-François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận, The Road of Hope: A Gospel from Prison
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1. Unseen (Will Trent, #7)
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4.18
Format: 379 pages, Hardcover
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2. The Soul of The Apostolate
By: Jean-Baptiste Chautard , Jean-Baptiste Chautard O.C.S.O
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3. The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
By: Flannery O'Connor , Sally Fitzgerald
4.47
Format: 640 pages, Paperback
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Special Award "I have come to think that the true lik… read more
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"Smugness is the Great Catholic Sin."-Flannery O'Connor, The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
"Total non-retention has kept my education from being a burden to me."-Flannery O'Connor, The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
"A working knowledge of the devil can be very well had from resisting him."-Flannery O'Connor, The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
"I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it."-Flannery O'Connor, The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
4. Introduction to the Devout Life
By: Francis de Sales
4.37
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Written for Christians in every walk of life and for every age, St. Francis De Sales' classic work … read more
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"Be who you are and be that well."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
"We are crucified to the world, and the world must be as crucified to us. It esteems us as fools, let us esteem it as mad."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
"The desire and pursuit of virtue tends to make us virtuous, but the desire and pursuit of honors tends to make us odious and despicable."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
"If, when stung by slander or ill-nature, we wax proud and swell with anger, it is a proof that our gentleness and humility are unreal, and mere artificial show."-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life
5. The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming
By: Henri J.M. Nouwen
4.09
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
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6. Confessions
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3.41
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4.11
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
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3.95
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A new edition of a treasured contemplative classic. The author takes readers on a journey based on … read more
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3.48
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
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3.95
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Powerfully written and filled with magnificent vignettes of the daily life of a medieval estate, 'T… read more
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11. Metaphors We Live By
By: George Lakoff , Mark Johnson
2.65
Format: 34 pages, Paperback
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12. The Autobiography of St. Ignatius
By: Ignatius of Loyola , None
3.80
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13. He Leadeth Me
By: Walter J. Ciszek , Daniel L. Flaherty , Walter Ciszek
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"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
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"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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4.35
Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition
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15. Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
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4.00
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"Here my last love had died."-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
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"I had been there before; I knew all about it."-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
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16. No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model
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4.15
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"The big insight was that giving a troubled person a psychiatric diagnosis and seeing that as the sole or main cause of their symptoms was unnecessarily limiting, pathologizing, and could become self-…"-Richard C. Schwartz, No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model
"IFS can be seen as attachment theory taken inside, in the sense that the client’s Self becomes the good attachment figure to their insecure or avoidant parts. I was initially amazed to discover that …"-Richard C. Schwartz, No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model
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4.39
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18. 33 Days to Eucharistic Glory
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4.74
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19. The Scent of Time: A Philosophical Essay on the Art of Lingering
By: Byung-Chul Han
4.15
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
In his philosophical reflections on the art of lingering, acclaimed cultural theorist Byung-Chul Ha… read more
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"One feels free in relationships of love and friendship. It is not the absence of ties, but ties themselves which set us free. Freedom is a word which pertains to relations par excellence. Without hol…"-Byung-Chul Han, The Scent of Time: A Philosophical Essay on the Art of Lingering
"As soon as one looks deeper into being one recognizes that all things are interconnected, that even the least of them communicates with a whole world. But the age of haste does not have the time to h…"-Byung-Chul Han, The Scent of Time: A Philosophical Essay on the Art of Lingering
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20. Energy and Equity
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4.06
Format: 84 pages, Paperback
A junkie without access to his stash is in a state of crisis. The 'energy crisis' that exists inter… read more
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"Rather than asking how the earth’s surface can be preserved for people, they ask how reservations necessary for the survival of people can be established on an earth that has been reshaped for the sa…"-Ivan Illich, Energy and Equity
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"Beyond a certain speed, motorized vehicles create remoteness which they alone can shrink. They create distances for all and shrink them for only a few. A new dirt road through the wilderness brings t…"-Ivan Illich, Energy and Equity
"Avec un vélo, l'homme peut partager les bienfaits d'une conquête technique sans prétendre régenter les horaires, l'espace ou l'énergie d'autrui. Un cycliste est maître de sa propre mobilité sans empi…"-Ivan Illich, Energy and Equity
21. The Road of Hope: A Gospel from Prison
By: François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận
4.51
Format: 231 pages, Paperback
In 1975, Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan was traveling to Saigon, Vietnam, to become its new Coadju… read more
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"897 “Leave it till later"-François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận, The Road of Hope: A Gospel from Prison
"842 Welcome all opinions, but do not depend only on opinions."-François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận, The Road of Hope: A Gospel from Prison
"199 Do not confuse cowardice with prudence. It is because so many people have this kind of “wisdom"-François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận, The Road of Hope: A Gospel from Prison
"839 If you cannot overcome a spirit of pessimism, a despondent attitude, or a shy disposition, do not be a leader."-François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận, The Road of Hope: A Gospel from Prison
