13 best-selling religion books like A Tale of Death and Glory: The Acts of St. Sebastian and His Companions by Ambrose of Milan

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A Tale of Death and Glory: The Acts of St. Sebastian and His Companions

By: Ambrose of Milan

4.48

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

In his illustrious life, Saint Sebastian was the senior commanding officer of the elite forces for …

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Cover of Therese: A Life of Therese of Lisieux by Dorothy Day

1. Therese: A Life of Therese of Lisieux

By: Dorothy Day

3.99

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

...the fruit of much research and study on Dorothy's part, captures the heart of the message of Sai… read more

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"The vanity of Eve, that desire to exercise power, to seduce, to drag down!"

-Dorothy Day, Therese: A Life of Therese of Lisieux

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2. Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives

By: Pope Benedict XVI

4.51

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

The momentous third and final volume in the Pope’s international bestselling Jesus of Nazareth seri… read more

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"En el humilde pesebre de la gruta de Belén está ya este esplendor cósmico: aquí ha venido entre nosotros el verdadero primogénito del universo."

-Pope Benedict XVI, Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives

"El evangelista (Lc 2,13-14) dice que los ángeles «hablan». Pero para los cristianos estuvo claro desde el principio que el hablar de los ángeles es un cantar, en el que se hace presente de modo palpa…"

-Pope Benedict XVI, Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives

"Just as the genealogies break off at the end, because Jesus was not begotten by St. Joseph, but was truly born of the Holy Spirit from the Virgin Mary, so it now can be said of us that our true "gene…"

-Pope Benedict XVI, Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives

"Gracia y libertad se compenetran recíprocamente, y no podemos expresar la acción de una sobre la otra mediante fórmulas claras. Es verdad que no podríamos amar si antes no hubiésemos sido amados por …"

-Pope Benedict XVI, Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives

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3. The World's First Love: Mary, Mother of God

By: Fulton J. Sheen

4.59

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

Fulton J. Sheen tells the story of Mary and examines Marian beliefs ranging from the Immaculate Con… read more

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"as the mother knows the needs better than the babe, so the Blessed Mother understands our cries and worries and knows them better than we know ourselves."

-Fulton J. Sheen, The World's First Love: Mary, Mother of God

"The mark of man is initiative, but the mark of woman is cooperation. Man talks about freedom; woman about sympathy, love, sacrifice. Man cooperates with nature; woman cooperates with God. Man was cal…"

-Fulton J. Sheen, The World's First Love: Mary, Mother of God

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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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"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. 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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6. The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

By: C.S. Lewis

4.01

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

For the first time, an edition of Lewis's classic fantasy fiction packaged specifically for adults.… read more

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"My sister Susan,"

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

"Do you think I care if Aslan dooms me to death?"

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

". . .[W]e have all been blind. We are only beginning to see. . . ."

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

"But courage, child: we are all between the paws of the true Aslan."

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

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7. Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)

By: C.S. Lewis

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full color on a full color ebook device, and in rich … read more

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"The help will come,"

-C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)

"I don't want to hold you hand!"

-C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)

"Things never happen the same way twice."

-C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)

"And the feasts on the poop and the musicians."

-C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)

8. 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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9. The Life of St. Anthony

By: E.A. Wallis Budge , Athanasius of Alexandria

3.98

Format: 212 pages,

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10. Lord of the World

By: Robert Hugh Benson

4.60

Format: 431 pages, Paperback

Robert Hugh Benson (1871-1914) was the youngest son of Edward White Benson, Archbishop of Canterbur… read more

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11. The History of the Church: From Christ to Constantine

By: Eusebius , Andrew Louth , G.A. Williamson

3.89

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

Eusebius's account is the only surviving historical record of the Church during its crucial first 3… read more

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12. The Fathers

By: Pope Benedict XVI

3.69

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Pope Benedict XVI carefully explains the stories of early Church fathers, their rich history, and t… read more

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13. The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

By: C.S. Lewis

3.91

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The Horse and his Boy is a stirring and dramatic fantasy story that finds a young boy named Shasta … read more

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"Do not dare not to dare."

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

"No one can teach riding so well as a horse"

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

"Even a walk will get us somewhere sometime."

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

"Onward and Upward! To Narnia and the North!"

-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)

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14. The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

By: C.S. Lewis , Pauline Baynes

3.96

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

Jill and Eustace must rescue the Prince from the evil Witch. NARNIA...where owls are wise, where… read more

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"Life isn't all fricasseed frogs and eel pie."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

"It's expression was solemn, its complexion muddy."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

"You would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you," said the Lion."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

"Though under earth, and throneless now I be Yet while I lived all earth was under me."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

15. The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3)

By: J.R.R. Tolkien

4.36

Format: 524 pages, Paperback

A fantastic starter set for new Tolkien fans or readers interested in rediscovering the magic of Mi… read more

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16. The Passion of Christ Through the Eyes of Mary

By: Anselm of Canterbury

4.52

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

“As I stood at the foot of the cross, this pure white garment became saturated with the streams of … read more

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17. Humility and the Elevation of the Mind to God

By: Thomas à Kempis

4.30

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

This classic work from Thomas à Kempis, author of The Imitation of Christ , is now available in Eng… read more

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18. On Marriage and Family Life (Popular Patristics) (English and Ancient Greek Edition)

By: John Chrysostom

4.43

Format: 110 pages, Paperback

Christian tradition often seems to give only grudging approval to the married life, particularly it… read more

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19. 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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20. The Dry Wood

By: Caryll Houselander

4.49

Format: 247 pages, Hardcover

In the English-speaking world, the Catholic Literary Revival is typically associated with the work … read more

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21. 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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22. The Battle of the Virtues and Vices: Defending the Interior Castle of the Soul

By: Pope Leo IX

4.63

Format: 136 pages, Hardcover

What is the greatest spiritual battle?   The greatest battles do not occur in a distant land or eve… read more

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23. Edith Stein: The Life and Legacy of the Jewish Philosopher Who Became a Catholic Saint

By: Charles River Editors

4.03

Format: 72 pages, Kindle Edition

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “As … read more

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24. The Seven Last Words of Christ

By: Bonaventure

4.33

Format: 136 pages, Hardcover

From the pulpit of the cross, Christ gave His final and most riveting His seven last words. In tim… read more

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25. The Paradise of the Soul: Forty-Two Virtues to Reach Heaven

By: Albertus Magnus

4.73

Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition

“For I am certain that if anyone reaches perfection in just a single one of these virtues, they sha… read more

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26. Revelations of St. Bridget: On the Life and Passion of Our Lord and the Life of His Blessed Mother

By: Bridget of Sweden

4.42

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Actual words of Our Lord and Blessed Mother to St. Bridget of Sweden, giving intimate details of th… read more

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27. The Glories of Heaven: The Supernatural Gifts that Await Body and Soul in Paradise

By: Anselm of Canterbury

4.56

Format: 78 pages, Kindle Edition

“And yet the visible sun, as splendid as it is, is a mere created object, and is therefore certainl… read more

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28. Solitude and Silence: The Cloister of the Heart

By: Thomas à Kempis

4.73

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

What can the lay person learn from the life of a monk? Solitude and Silence are two pillars of mona… read more

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29. The Visions of Saint Frances of Rome: Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven Revealed

By: St. Frances of Rome

4.55

Format: 99 pages, Kindle Edition

Learn from one of the Church’s great mystics, Saint Frances of Rome. In this book, she narrates her… read more

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30. A Tale of Death and Glory: The Acts of St. Sebastian and His Companions

By: Ambrose of Milan

4.48

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

In his illustrious life, Saint Sebastian was the senior commanding officer of the elite forces for … read more

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31. The Aeneid

By: Virgil

3.87

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The founding epic of Rome, rendered in a fluid, metrical translation that sings Virgil’s stately ve… read more

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"Death's brother, sleep."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"No help or hope of help existed."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"Forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"Non ignora mali, miseris succurrere disco."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

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