Common Objects of Love: Moral Reflection and the Shaping of Community
By: Oliver O'Donovan
4.04
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
The book's central theme, which arises out of Augustine's idea that we know only as we love, is tha…
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1. On Christian Liberty
By: Martin Luther
2.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Perhaps no work of Martin Luther's so captures the revolutionary zeal and theological boldness of h… read more
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2. 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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"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
3. Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy, #2)
By: Dante Alighieri , Robert M. Durling
3.33
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
In the early 1300s, Dante Alighieri set out to write the three volumes which make the up The Divine… read more
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4. You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit
By: James K.A. Smith
3.63
Format: None pages, Hardcover
You are what you love. But you might not love what you think. In this book, award-winning author Ja… read more
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5. The Splendor of Truth: Encyclical Letter of John Paul II
By: Pope John Paul II
3.95
Format: 128 pages,
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6. Learning the Virtues: That Lead You to God
By: Romano Guardini
4.01
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
Grow Beyond, Thou Shalt NotLearn how to cultivate virtue so that you'll please God in what you do n… read more
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7. Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Need the Virtues
By: Alasdair MacIntyre
4.07
Format: None pages, Paperback
To flourish, humans need to develop virtues of independent thought and acknowledged social dependen… read more
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8. Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
By: Orson Scott Card
4.10
Format: 382 pages, Paperback
Now available in mass market, the revised, definitive edition of the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning … read more
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"The piggies were not to be disturbed-"-Orson Scott Card, Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
"Darkness bound them closer than light."-Orson Scott Card, Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
"I am a disbeliever in the unbelievable."-Orson Scott Card, Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
"Every person is defined by the communities she belongs to."-Orson Scott Card, Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
9. Death Comes for the Archbishop
By: Willa Cather
3.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
There is something epic--and almost mythic--about this sparsely beautiful novel by Willa Cather, al… read more
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10. The Four Cardinal Virtues
By: Josef Pieper
4.08
Format: None pages, Paperback
In The Four Cardinal Virtues, Josef Pieper delivers a stimulating quartet of essays on the four car… read more
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11. Augustine's Confessions: A Biography
By: Garry Wills
3.86
Format: 157 pages, Hardcover
In this brief and incisive book, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills tells the story of th… read more
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12. You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
By: Kate Murphy
4.08
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
Who listens to you? New York Times contributor Kate Murphy asked people on five continents this … read more
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"You’re not listening!"-Kate Murphy, You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
"Silence is like white space in design, it surrounds what's important!"-Kate Murphy, You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
"If someone is dull or uninteresting, it’s on you. You’re not listening."-Kate Murphy, You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
"[E]verybody is interesting if you ask the right questions. If someone is dull or uninteresting, it's on you."-Kate Murphy, You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
13. The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution
By: Carl R. Trueman
4.57
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Modern culture is obsessed with identity. Since the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court … read more
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"[I]n the work of the New Left one finds philosophical justification for what are now intuitive commonplaces of our culture: to be free is to be sexually liberated; to be happy is to be affirmed in th…"-Carl R. Trueman, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution
"The expressive individual is now the sexually expressive individual. And education and socialization are to be marked not by the cultivation of traditional sexual interdicts and taboos but rather by …"-Carl R. Trueman, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution
14. The Iliad
By: Homer
3.91
Format: 848 pages, Hardcover
One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkes… read more
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"I say no wealth is worth my life."-Homer, The Iliad
"These were the colloquies in heaven."-Homer, The Iliad
"The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return."-Homer, The Iliad
"Antilochus! You're the most appalling driver in the world! Go to hell!"-Homer, The Iliad
15. The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory
By: Abigail Rine Favale
4.59
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
The question of gender—who we are as men and women—has never been more pressing, or more misunderst… read more
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16. How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South
By: Esau McCaulley
4.62
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times contributing opinion writer and award-winning author of Reading While Black… read more
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"There is no Black faith that doesn't wrestle with the problem of evil. My reply to these questions is: We who have suffered must have some say in how that suffering is interpreted. We won the right, …"-Esau McCaulley, How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South
17. The Way of Discernment: Spiritual Practices for Decision Making
By: Elizabeth Liebert
4.17
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
We all make decisions constantly--some with careful reflection, some without much thought. But what… read more
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18. Faith, Hope, Love
By: Josef Pieper
4.50
Format: 299 pages, Paperback
This volume, three separate books in one edition, is a collection of Josef Pieper's famous treatise… read more
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19. Created for Greatness: The Power of Magnanimity
By: Alexandre Havard
4.28
Format: 88 pages, Paperback
"Created for Greatness contains general pointers on how to achieve greatness and practical steps to… read more
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20. Incarnate Spirits: An Introduction to Philosophical Anthropology
By: Roderrick Esclanda
4.40
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
This introduction provides a solid and comprehensive philosophical understanding of the structure o… read more
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21. Common Objects of Love: Moral Reflection and the Shaping of Community
By: Oliver O'Donovan
4.04
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
The book's central theme, which arises out of Augustine's idea that we know only as we love, is tha… read more
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