| Reading spiritual books the most effective way to grow as a Christian. This list isn’t exhaustive by any means, there are many other books that should be on the list, but this should get you started. Discover Christian books, wise and inspiring works of literature. On the Incarnation - St. Athanasius The Confessions - St. Augustine The Pursuit of God - A. W. Tozer Rule for Monasteries - St. Benedict The Divine Comedy - Dante Alighieri The Cloud of Unknowing - Anonymous Revelations of Divine Love - Julian of Norwich The Imitation of Christ - Thomas à Kempis Institutes of the Christian Religion - John Calvin The Interior Castle - St. Teresa of Ávila Dark Night of the Soul - St. John of the Cross Pensées - Blaise Pascal The Pilgrim’s Progress - John Bunyan The Practice of the Presence of God - Brother Lawrence A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life - William Law The Brothers Karamazov - Fyodor Dostoyevsky Orthodoxy - G. K. Chesterton Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins - Gerard Manley Hopkins The Life of God in the Soul of Man - Henry Scougal On the Christian Life - John Calvin Heaven is A World of Love - Jonathan Edwards |
