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The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of HomecomingThe Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming
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This book is soul-wrenching. A Must for everyone, regardless of religious affiliation. Brings...
The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary SocietyThe Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society
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Having read some of Nouwen's work before, I have come to appreciate him. And because I had...
The Inner Voice of Love: A Journey Through Anguish to FreedomThe Inner Voice of Love: A Journey Through Anguish to Freedom
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As a product of a profoundly legalistic upbringing (20 years at a very condemnational...
The Dance of Life: Weaving Sorrows And Blessings into One Joyful StepThe Dance of Life: Weaving Sorrows And Blessings into One Joyful Step
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My church used Dance of Life, Henri Nouwen's works compiled by editory Michael Andrew Ford, as...
Spiritual Direction: Wisdom for the Long Walk of FaithSpiritual Direction: Wisdom for the Long Walk of Faith
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It has since become the prime source of inspiration for my meditation. Although written by two...


The Only Necessary Thing: Living a Prayerful LifeThe Only Necessary Thing: Living a Prayerful Life
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This book by Henri Nouwen helped me to understand prayer in a way that I never had before. It...
Moral Man and Immoral Society: A Study of Ethics and Politics (Library of Theological Ethics)Moral Man and Immoral Society: A Study of Ethics and Politics (Library of Theological Ethics)
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A great book, but one you'll want to dig into for long stretches. It's a bit dense (every other...
Reaching Out: The Three Movements of the Spiritual LifeReaching Out: The Three Movements of the Spiritual Life
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Someone once quipped that Henri Nouwen was such a gifted writer that anything he scribbled out...
The Irony of American HistoryThe Irony of American History
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Being a fan of the author, I appreciated the condition of this book. Thank you.
Can You Drink the Cup?Can You Drink the Cup?
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This book looks like it is a simple, quick read. The layout is appealing, the words aren't...


The Cloister WalkThe Cloister Walk
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It's been a few years, but memory tells me this was - and is - a wonderful book. I suppose it...
Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of FaithAmazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith
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I loved Kathleen Norris's earlier books, "The Cloister Walk" and "Dakota". ...
The Way of the Heart: Desert Spirituality and Contemporary MinistryThe Way of the Heart: Desert Spirituality and Contemporary Ministry
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Paraphrasing the late M. Scott Peck, contemplation is not highly valued in our society. And I...
Seeking God: The Way of St. Benedict (Second Edition)Seeking God: The Way of St. Benedict (Second Edition)
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Seeking God: The Way of St. Benedict not only explains the rule in clear terms, it shows how it...
Our Greatest Gift: Meditation on Dying and Caring, AOur Greatest Gift: Meditation on Dying and Caring, A
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This book is a must read for everyone - not just for those caring for the dying or those who are...

Bread for the Journey: A Daybook of Wisdom and FaithBread for the Journey: A Daybook of Wisdom and Faith
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INTRODUCTION: From the St. Matthew Gospel (4,4): "It is written: 'Man does not live on...
The Way of the HeartThe Way of the Heart
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The book is very inspiring and useful especially to those who are at the crossroads of their...
Gratefulness, The Heart of Prayer: An Approach to Life in FullnessGratefulness, The Heart of Prayer: An Approach to Life in Fullness
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For some reason I am finding this a hard read, it is taking me a while to get through it. I am...
Making All Things New - ReissueMaking All Things New - Reissue
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This book by my favorite religious author is a must have for anyone interested in creating a...
Compassion: A Reflection on the Christian LifeCompassion: A Reflection on the Christian Life
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This book puts the spiritual life into words in a profound way. The authors weave the different...

The Essential Reinhold Niebuhr: Selected Essays and AddressesThe Essential Reinhold Niebuhr: Selected Essays and Addresses
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Reinhold Niebuhr was one of the giants of twentieth century theology. His theology was not...
Monk Habits for Everyday People: Benedictine Spirituality for ProtestantsMonk Habits for Everyday People: Benedictine Spirituality for Protestants
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This is a little book. If you exclude things like the Foreword, the Afterword and Notes, it's...
The Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy and "Women's Work" (Madeleva Lecture in Spirituality)The Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy and "Women's Work" (Madeleva Lecture in Spirituality)
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A remarkable work! Norris defends the inherent value to be found in the tedium of daily toil. ...
With Open HandsWith Open Hands
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We were told to order our Women's Summer Study books on line. The book we were shown was a...
Behold the Beauty of the Lord: Praying With IconsBehold the Beauty of the Lord: Praying With Icons
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Henri Nouwen's book on praying with icons features the spiritual, emotional, and scholarly...

Out of Solitude: Three Meditations on the Christian LifeOut of Solitude: Three Meditations on the Christian Life
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I was re-introduced to Henri J. M. Nouwen during Easter Vigil this year. Our Priest Fr. Al...
The Road to Daybreak: A Spiritual JourneyThe Road to Daybreak: A Spiritual Journey
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In the Road to Daybreak Nouwen seems to be able to reach us right where we are. He talks of his...
Intimacy - ReissueIntimacy - Reissue
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One of Nouwen's older works, this book, developed over a two-year experience as a visitor to the...
The Nature and Destiny of Man: A Christian Interpretation : Human Nature (Library of Theological Ethics)The Nature and Destiny of Man: A Christian Interpretation : Human Nature (Library of Theological Ethics)
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There has been no book written in the last 1900 years that better explains the human condition...
The Genesee DiaryThe Genesee Diary
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For the Catholic Priest and writer, Henri J.M. Nouwen, writing about visiting a Trappist...

We Drink from Our Own Wells: The Spiritual Journey of a PeopleWe Drink from Our Own Wells: The Spiritual Journey of a People
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the foreword by Henri Nouwen (13 pages long) is worth the price of this wonderful book.
Gracias: A Latin American JournalGracias: A Latin American Journal
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September 24, 2000 In Henri Nouwen's journal entries, he captures each moment and thought of his...
The Selfless Way of Christ: Downward Mobility and the Spiritual LifeThe Selfless Way of Christ: Downward Mobility and the Spiritual Life
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I have numerous books by Henri Nouwen, but this one has to be my favorite. Its message is that...
With Burning Hearts: A Meditation on the Eucharistic LifeWith Burning Hearts: A Meditation on the Eucharistic Life
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Henri Nouwen introduces a new and life-changing idea: living losses Eucharistically. He starts...
Adam: God's BelovedAdam: God's Beloved
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This text by Henri Nouwen will touch the soul of your being and recognize that Christ lives in...

Turn My Mourning into DancingTurn My Mourning into Dancing
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This is an amazing book. I found it to be very validating to my life experience. The best part...
Apologia Pro Vita Sua (A Defense of One's Life) (Dover Giant Thrift Editions)Apologia Pro Vita Sua (A Defense of One's Life) (Dover Giant Thrift Editions)
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Cardinal Newman's journey from Anglicanism to the Roman Catholic Church cannot be told better...
Letter of Consolation, A - ReissueLetter of Consolation, A - Reissue
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I was very pleased with the speed in which I received this item and the good shape it was in. A...
Desert Wisdom: Sayings from the Desert FathersDesert Wisdom: Sayings from the Desert Fathers
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This book should convince most readers that reading the Desert Fathers (and Mothers) is...
Watch For The Light: Readings For Advent And ChristmasWatch For The Light: Readings For Advent And Christmas
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This is a lovely book with simple, thoughtful passages for the days leading up to Christmas. ...

Living Reminder, The - Reissue: Service and Prayer in Memory of Jesus ChristLiving Reminder, The - Reissue: Service and Prayer in Memory of Jesus Christ
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The lack of reviews of this is surprising; in Living Reminder Nouwen has written a must-read for...
Music of Silence 2 Ed: A Sacred Journey through the Hours of the DayMusic of Silence 2 Ed: A Sacred Journey through the Hours of the Day
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I found "Music of Silence" a perfect book to accompany me on a week's retreat to a...
Idea Of A University: Philosophy (Notre Dame Series in the Great Books)Idea Of A University: Philosophy (Notre Dame Series in the Great Books)
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This edition of Newman's classic is greatly enhanced by copious endnotes pertaining to the first...
In MemoriamIn Memoriam
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IN MEMORIAM could be called Henri Nouwen's version of C.S. Lewis' A GRIEF OBSERVED. Just as...
Beloved: Henri Nouwen in ConversationBeloved: Henri Nouwen in Conversation
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In this rare, previously unpublished interview Henri Nouwen, one of the most deeply loved...

A Spirituality of Waiting: Being Alert to God's Presence in Our LivesA Spirituality of Waiting: Being Alert to God's Presence in Our Lives
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A Spirituality of Waiting: Being Alert to God's Presence in Our Lives I have read pretty much...
An Essay On Development Of Christian Doctrine (Notre Dame Series in the Great Books, No 4)An Essay On Development Of Christian Doctrine (Notre Dame Series in the Great Books, No 4)
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Before I begin my review, allow me one caveat: the casual reader, to be sure, who stumbles upon...
Leaves from the Notebook of a Tamed CynicLeaves from the Notebook of a Tamed Cynic
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This book gave me hope when I had almost lost it. I came to the end of my seminary education...
The Road to Peace: Writings on Peace and JusticeThe Road to Peace: Writings on Peace and Justice
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In 1989, Jesuit activist John Dear was demonstrating in Washington with a group of homeless...
Encounters with MertonEncounters with Merton
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Being a fan of both Nouwen and Merton I knew I had to have this book the moment I first saw it...

Sabbatical Journey: The Diary of His Final YearSabbatical Journey: The Diary of His Final Year
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This book made me feel like the "Beloved", the "Prodigal Son". I have never...
Lifesigns: Intimacy, Fecundity, and Ecstasy in Christian PerspectiveLifesigns: Intimacy, Fecundity, and Ecstasy in Christian Perspective
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Psychologist--Priest, Henri Nouwen is the author of 40 books on the spiritual life read widely...
Finding My Way Home: Pathways to Life and the SpiritFinding My Way Home: Pathways to Life and the Spirit
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In you really want a feel for Nouwen's thoughts, "The Way of the Heart" is a better...
Advent And Christmas Wisdom From Henri J.m. Nouwen: Daily Scripture And Prayers Together With Nouwen's Own Words (Redemptorist Pastoral Publication)Advent And Christmas Wisdom From Henri J.m. Nouwen: Daily Scripture And Prayers Together With Nouwen's Own Words (Redemptorist Pastoral Publication)
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This is a book that I plan to use every year with my family. It really helps you create the...
The Return of the Prodigal SonThe Return of the Prodigal Son
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Nouwen's meditation on the Gospel parable and Rembrant's painted depiction of the Return of the...

Parochial and Plain SermonsParochial and Plain Sermons
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The great Oxford historian Owen Chadwick wrote in his short biography of Newman that the...
Silence, Solitude, Simplicity: A Hermit's Love Affair with a Noisy, Crowded, and Complicated WorldSilence, Solitude, Simplicity: A Hermit's Love Affair with a Noisy, Crowded, and Complicated World
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Sister Jeremy Hall defines spirituality as "our being-before-God and how this works out in...
   
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