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The Gift of Being Yourself – The Sacred Call to Self–Discovery
"Grant, Lord, that I may know myself that I may know thee." —Augustine Much is said in Christian circles about knowing God. But Christians throughout the ages have agreed that …
Surrender to Love – Discovering the Heart of Christian Spirituality
Bookwi.se's Favorite Books of the Year "Only God deserves absolute surrender because only God can offer absolutely dependable love." In our self-reliant era, most of us …
Circling to the Center: One Woman's Encounter with Silent Prayer
A powerful new spiritual memoir takes readers on one woman's journey of self-discovery in Europe. Original.
Song of Songs
Engaging the World with Merton
Pennington provides us with a glimpse of what it would be like to spend a retreat with his friend, Tom, in his hermitage, reading his writings on the spiritual life, praying the …
The Monks of Mount Athos
Centered Living
In an easy-to-understand, non-technical language, internationally renowned author M. Basil Pennington combines testimonies of practitioners, updated guidelines, theological …
The Desert Fathers
By the fourth century A.D., devout Christians--men and women alike--had begun to retreat from cities and villages to the deserts of North Africa and Asia Minor, where they sought …
Listen with Your Heart
At Our Lady of the Holy Spirit Monastery in Conyers, Georgia, Abbot Basil Pennington gave weekly talks to the monks on the Rule of Saint Benedict. Now, readers and listeners are …
True Self, False Self
Connecting his own powerful spirituality with the humanism of de Chardin and the contemplative wisdom of Merton, Pennington deftly uncovers the direct route to happiness and peace …
Daily We Touch Him
Prayer of the Heart, an early Christian form of contemplative prayer, has once again become commonplace in the Christian community thanks to the efforts of Trappist monks. Father …