15 Best spirituality books like Come into the Silence by Thomas Merton

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Come into the Silence

By: Thomas Merton

4.51

Format: 97 pages, Kindle Edition

Come into the Silence is an easy-to-use devotional for all those seeking peace, stillness, and soli…

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1. Letters by a Modern Mystic

By: Frank C. Laubach

4.36

Format: 136 pages, Hardcover

This book recounts Frank Laubach's spiritual journey. Read about the remarkable results! Follow the… read more

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"It is that spirit of greed which Jesus said God hated more than any other. It is so diametrically opposite to the Spirit of God. For God forever lavishes His gifts upon the good and bad alike, and fi…"

-Frank C. Laubach, Letters by a Modern Mystic

"I disapprove of the usual practice of talking 'small talk' whenever we meet, and holding a veil over our souls. If we are so impoverished that we have nothing to reveal but small talk, then we need t…"

-Frank C. Laubach, Letters by a Modern Mystic

"The week with its failures and successes has taught me one new lesson. It is this: 'I must talk about God, or I cannot keep Him in my mind. I must give Him away in order to have Him.' That is the law…"

-Frank C. Laubach, Letters by a Modern Mystic

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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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"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. De Profundis

By: Oscar Wilde , Richard Ellmann

4.03

Format: 246 pages,

De Profundis (Latin: "from the depths") is a 50,000 word letter written by Oscar Wilde during his i… read more

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4. Christian Meditation: Your Daily Practice

By: Laurence Freeman

3.47

Format: 156 pages,

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5. 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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6. As a Man Thinketh

By: James Allen

4.26

Format: 91 pages, Hardcover

The mind guides our footsteps as we progress along the pathway of life. Purity of mind leads inevit… read more

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7. The Spiritual Combat

By: None , Lorenzo Scupoli , None , None

3.54

Format: 317 pages,

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8. Peace of Heart

By: Francis of Assisi

3.48

Format: None pages,

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9. Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

By: Andrew Murray

4.38

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

When Jesus "made himself nothing...taking the nature of a servant," He modeled for all believers tr… read more

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"Humiliation is the only ladder to honoring God's Kingdom."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Humility is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Humility is simply the disposition which prepares the soul for living on trust."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

10. Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.71

Format: 435 pages, Paperback

Initially written for a Jewish friend, Life of the Beloved has become Henri Nouwen's greatest legac… read more

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11. The Tao of Pooh

By: Benjamin Hoff , Ernest H. Shepard

4.01

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

The Wisdom of Pooh. Is there such thing as a Western Taoist? Benjamin Hoff says there is, and th… read more

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"I think, therefore I am... confused."

-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh

"If people were Superior to Animals, they'd take better care of the world"

-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh

"The wise are who they are. They work with what they've got and do what they can do."

-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh

"No matter how useful we may be, sometimes it takes us a while to recognize our own value."

-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh

12. A Mile in My Shoes: Cultivating Compassion

By: Trevor Hudson

4.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

Many think of a pilgrimage as a long journey that must be taken in a foreign land. However, read more

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13. Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible

By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

3.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this beautiful little book, Bonhoeffer guides the Christian to the Scriptures for lessons in how… read more

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14. The Furious Longing of God

By: Brennan Manning

2.83

Format: None pages,

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15. A Spirituality of Living (The Henri Nouwen Spirituality Series)

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen , John S. Mogabgab

3.68

Format: 113 pages, Paperback

What's the secret to living a spiritual life? Living a disciplined life, according to Henri Nouwen.… read more

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16. 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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"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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17. After Annie

By: Anna Quindlen

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

When Annie Brown dies suddenly, her husband, her four young children and her closest friend are lef… read more

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18. Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside

By: Nick Offerman

3.71

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A humorous and rousing set of literal and figurative sojourns as well as a mission statement about … read more

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"...when you make art with confidence, then clumsiness doesn't play as clumsiness, but panache."

-Nick Offerman, Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside

"Break up your cycle. Get out of your rut. Find a way in your normal setting to "feel alive." One thing I'll do is get up early and see the sunrise from my yard, or for some bonus points, from my roof…"

-Nick Offerman, Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside

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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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20. Beren and Lúthien

By: J.R.R. Tolkien

4.04

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

The tale of Beren and Lúthien was, or became, an essential element in the evolution of The Silmaril… read more

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"And then he turned, and did not weep: too dark his heart, the wound too deep."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Beren and Lúthien

"Thou smellest of dog, and what news of good came ever to a cat from a fairy that had had dealings with the dogs?"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Beren and Lúthien

"Rivers of fire at dead of night in winter lying cold and white upon the plain burst forth, and high the red was mirrored in the sky."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Beren and Lúthien

"The slow time passed. Then in the gloom two eyes there glowed. He saw his doom, Beren, silent, as his bonds he strained beyond mortal might enchained. Lo! sudden there was rending sound of chains tha…"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Beren and Lúthien

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21. Domestic Monastery: Creating Spiritual Life at Home

By: Ronald Rolheiser

4.38

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

What is a monastery? A monastery is a place set apart—a place to learn the blessings of powerlessne… read more

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22. Beautiful Eucharist

By: Matthew Kelly

4.39

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Nothing will transform your life quite like a personal encounter with Jesus in the Eucharist. When … read more

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23. Honest Advent: Awakening to the Wonder of God-with-Us Then, Here, and Now

By: Scott Erickson

4.48

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

In a world that's difficult to make sense of, and a season that's so often overtaken by consumerism… read more

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24. Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

By: Sebastian Junger

4.02

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

Sebastian Junger, the bestselling author of War and The Perfect Storm, takes a critical look at pos… read more

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"Modern society has perfected the art of making people not feel necessary."

-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

"Today's veterans often come home to find that, although they're willing to die for their country, they're not sure how to live for it."

-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

"An earthquake achieves what the law promises but does not in practice maintain," one of the survivors wrote. "The equality of all men"."

-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

"Disasters, he proposed, create a "community of sufferers" that allow individuals to experience an immensely reassuring connection to others"

-Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

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25. Attached to God: A Practical Guide to Deeper Spiritual Experience

By: Krispin Mayfield

4.43

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Why does God feel so far away? The reason--and the solution--is in your attachment style . We all e… read more

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26. Freeing Jesus: Rediscovering Jesus as Friend, Teacher, Savior, Lord, Way, and Presence

By: Diana Butler Bass

4.27

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

The award-winning author of  Grateful  goes beyond the culture wars to offer a refreshing take on t… read more

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27. The Seven Last Words

By: Fulton J. Sheen

4.64

Format: 77 pages, Paperback

A penetrating resume of Jesus’ last words. read more

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28. The Words and Wisdom of Thomas Merton.

By: Sean Leary

4.43

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

The words of Father Thomas Merton read more

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29. Set Aside Every Fear (30 Days with a Great Spiritual Teacher)

By: Catherine of Siena

4.43

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

Set Aside Every Fear is a simple, thirty-day devotional based on the classic spirituality of St. Ca… read more

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30. Come into the Silence

By: Thomas Merton

4.51

Format: 97 pages, Kindle Edition

Come into the Silence is an easy-to-use devotional for all those seeking peace, stillness, and soli… read more

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31. The Ninefold Path of Jesus: Hidden Wisdom of the Beatitudes

By: Mark Scandrette

4.48

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

What if we lived in a world of abundance? In the Beatitudes, Jesus offers nine sayings that move us… read more

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9 Top audiobook books like Freeing Jesus: Rediscovering Jesus as Friend, Teacher, Savior, Lord, Way, and Presence by Diana Butler Bass

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Rachel Held Evans

4.39

Transform Your Habits

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Anne Lamott

3.95

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Sarah McCammon

4.21

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