18 Top christianity books like On the Mother of God by Jacob of Sarug

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On the Mother of God

By: Jacob of Sarug

4.39

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

Jacob of Serug was born at Curtem on the Euphrates, ca. 451. Very little is known of his life. He p…

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1. Nausea

By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Lloyd Alexander , Hayden Carruth

3.94

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

Nausea is the story of Antoine Roquentin, a French writer who is horrified at his own existence. In… read more

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"It was true, I had always realized it—I hadn’t any “right"

-Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

"Then time started flowing again and the emptiness grew larger."

-Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

"I see the insipid flesh blossoming and palpitating with abandon."

-Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

"My existence began to worry me seriously. Was I not a simple spectre?"

-Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

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2. Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy: Finding the Way to Christ in a Complicated Religious Landscape

By: Andrew Stephen Damick

4.37

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

This new edition of the bestselling Orthodoxy & Heterodoxy is fully revised and significantly expan… read more

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  • christianity
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"Orthodoxy is marked by sobriety, not by emotional enthusiasm. It is also marked by a quite “ordinary"

-Andrew Stephen Damick, Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy: Finding the Way to Christ in a Complicated Religious Landscape

"Most of the time, we are concerned with the truth. A cashier has to make sure he knows the exact change he's giving. A nurse has to apply just the right amount of medication to a patient. A mathemati…"

-Andrew Stephen Damick, Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy: Finding the Way to Christ in a Complicated Religious Landscape

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3. True Devotion to Mary

By: Louis de Montfort , Louis-Marie Grignion de Monfort

4.56

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

Considered the greatest single book on Mary ever written, this classic shows the way to Jesus throu… read more

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  • christianity
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"When Mary has struck her roots in a soul, she produces there marvels of grace, which she alone can produce, because she alone is the fruitful Virgin who never has had, and never will have, her equal …"

-Louis de Montfort, True Devotion to Mary

"it has always been remarked that those who wear the outward look of reprobation, like impious heretics and proud worldlings, hate or despise the Hail Mary or the Rosary. Heretics still learn and say …"

-Louis de Montfort, True Devotion to Mary

"Mary has produced, together with the Holy Ghost the greatest thing which has been or ever will be - a God-Man; and she will consequently produce the greatest saints that there will be in the end of t…"

-Louis de Montfort, True Devotion to Mary

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4. 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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  • christianity
  • christian
"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

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5. An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith

By: John of Damascus

4.01

Format: 30 pages,

A polymath whose fields of interest and contribution included law, theology, philosophy, and music,… read more

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  • christianity
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6. On Pascha: With the Fragments of Melito and Other Material Related to the Quartodecimans

By: Melito of Sardis , Alistair Stewart-Sykes

3.36

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

The Quartodecimans were early Christians who kept a single feast of Pascha on the Passover, maintai… read more

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7. 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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"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

"and I realized that real nobility is in the soul, not in a name."

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

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8. Getting Involved with God: Rediscovering the Old Testament

By: Ellen F. Davis

4.22

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

This is a book about getting, and staying, involved with God what it takes, what it costs, what it … read more

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  • christian

9. What We Talk About When We Talk About Love

By: Raymond Carver

3.87

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Alternate-cover edition can be found  In his second collection, Carver establishes his reputation … read more

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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. On the Abolition of All Political Parties

By: Czesław Miłosz , Simone Weil , Simon Leys

4.05

Format: 73 pages, Paperback

A brilliant woman who was a study in fiercely maintained contradictions, a star student who went to… read more

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"When water is set in motion by a violent, impetuous current, it ceases to reflect images. Its surface is no longer level; it can no more measure densities. Whether it is moved by a single current or …"

-Czesław Miłosz, On the Abolition of All Political Parties

12. The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church

By: Vladimir Lossky

4.15

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

The Eastern Tradition ."..has never made a sharp distinction between mysticism and theology; betwee… read more

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13. On the Cosmic Mystery of Jesus Christ: Selected Writings

By: Robert L. Wilken , Maximus the Confessor , Paul M. Blowers

4.12

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

St Maximus' two main collections of theological reflections-his Ambigua (or "Difficulties") and his… read more

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14. A Prayer Journal

By: Flannery O'Connor , None

3.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"I would like to write a beautiful prayer," writes the young Flannery O'Connor in this deeply spiri… read more

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15. On the Holy Icons

By: Catharine P. Roth , None , None , None

4.00

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Written in the midst of the iconoclastic controversy of the 8th-9th centuries, these essays affirm … read more

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16. On The Human Condition: St. Basil the Great

By: Basil the Great , Nonna Verna Harrison

4.34

Format: None pages,

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17. On the Soul and the Resurrection

By: Gregory of Nyssa

3.67

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

What happens to us after death? How do we reconcile our religious beliefs and our scientific world … read more

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18. Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust

By: Steve Erwin , Immaculée Ilibagiza

4.24

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Immaculee Ilibagiza grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family she cherished. But in 19… read more

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19. A Grief Observed

By: C.S. Lewis

4.22

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Written with love, humility, and faith, this brief but poignant volume was first published in 1961 … read more

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  • christian
"Time itself is one more name for death."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"The death of a beloved is an amputation."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"I need Christ, not something that resembles Him."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

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20. Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

By: Tish Harrison Warren

4.63

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

ECPA Christian Book of the YearChristianity Today Book of the YearForeword INDIES Book of the Year … read more

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"Voor christenen is slaap een belichaamde manier om te belijden dat we erop vertrouwen dat het werk van God niet van ons afhangt."

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

"Bescherm wie blij zijn. In dit gebed erkennen we de kwetsbaarheid van vreugde. We vragen God om mensen die blij zijn te beschermen, om dat deel in ons te beschermen dat moedig genoeg is om te geloven…"

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

"Hoewel de statistieken laten zien dat hier in het Westen met name jonge mensen afdwalen naar ongeloof, deels vanwege het probleem van het kwaad, lijkt onze welvaart veel meer twijfel te veroorzaken d…"

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

"Het profetisch getuigenis van de kerk in een woedecultuur is om mensen te zijn die weten hoe we samen moeten huilen over de pijn en onrechtvaardigheid in de wereld en over de realiteit van onze eigen…"

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

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21. Religion of the Apostles: Orthodox Christianity in the First Century

By: Stephen De Young

4.53

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

Rev. Dr. Stephen De Young, creator of the popular The Whole Counsel of God blog and podcast, traces… read more

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22. Arise O God: The Gospel of Christ’s Defeat of Demons, Sin, and Death

By: Andrew Stephen Damick

4.59

Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition

The gospel of Jesus Christ is not about what Jesus can do for your life. It is not even the answer … read more

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23. Six Books on the Priesthood (Popular Patristics)

By: John Chrysostom

4.26

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The stylistic brilliance of this work demonstrates the appropriateness of St John's title, "the gol… read more

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24. The Catechetical Lectures of St. Cyril of Jerusalem

By: Cyril of Jerusalem

4.33

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

The famous Catechetical Lectures of Cyril, archbishop of Jerusalem, are a series of 23 addresses St… read more

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25. On the Ecclesiastical Mystagogy (Popular Patristics Series Volume 59)

By: Maximus the Confessor

4.49

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

St Maximus the Confessor (c. 580-662) beautifully expounds the meaning of the Divine Liturgy in On … read more

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  • christian
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26. St. Ephrem the Syrian: Hymns On Paradise

By: Ephrem the Syrian

4.51

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

St Ephrem the Syrian's cycle of 15 Hymns on Paradise offers a fine example of Christian poetry, in … read more

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Cover of It Is Right and Just: Why the Future of Civilization Depends on True Religion by Scott Hahn

27. It Is Right and Just: Why the Future of Civilization Depends on True Religion

By: Scott Hahn

4.32

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Is religion a right given to us by the state? Is it an opium for the masses? Is it private opinion … read more

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28. Chastity

By: Erik Varden

4.63

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

The word 'chastity', at first sight, may seem intimidating, something to be dismissed out of hand. … read more

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29. Bearing God: The Life and Works of St. Ignatius of Antioch the God-Bearer

By: Andrew Stephen Damick

4.41

Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition

St. Ignatius, first-century Bishop of Antioch, called the “God-bearer,” is one of the earliest witn… read more

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  • christian
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30. On Ascetical Life (English and Syriac Edition)

By: Isaac of Nineveh

4.36

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

On Ascetical Life Isaac of Nineveh was a native of Bet Qatraye near present-day Bahrain on the Pers… read more

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31. On the Mother of God

By: Jacob of Sarug

4.39

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

Jacob of Serug was born at Curtem on the Euphrates, ca. 451. Very little is known of his life. He p… read more

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18 best-selling christian books like On the Mother of God by Jacob of Sarug

Transform Your Habits

Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy: Finding the Way to Christ in a Complicated Religious Landscape

Andrew Stephen Damick

4.37

Transform Your Habits

True Devotion to Mary

Louis de Montfort , Louis-Marie Grignion de Monfort

4.56

Transform Your Habits

The Great Divorce

C.S. Lewis

4.31

Transform Your Habits

An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith

John of Damascus

4.01

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The Commonitory of St. Vincent of Lerins (1846)

Vincent of Lérins , W.B. Flower

4.50

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The Imitation of Christ

Thomas à Kempis , William Benham , Richard Challoner, D.D.

4.32

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That Hideous Strength (Space Trilogy, #3)

C.S. Lewis

3.81

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St. Ignatius of Antioch: The Epistles

Paul A. Böer Sr. , Ignatius of Antioch

4.23

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