Recommended Reading
Over the years we have been asked to recommend books on Carmelite spirituality and the lives of our saints. We are pleased to present this listing of books with publishers for your reading enjoyment.
Over the years we have been asked to recommend books on Carmelite spirituality and the lives of our saints. We are pleased to present this listing of books with publishers for your reading enjoyment.
The Collected Works of St. Teresa of Avila Volume 1. Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD and Otilio Rodrieguez, OCD ICS Publications (includes Book of Her Life, Spiritual Testimonies, and Soliloquies)
The Collected Works of St. Teresa of Avila Volume 2. Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD and Otilio Rodrieguez, OCD ICS Publications (includes Way of Perfection, Interior Castle, and Meditations on the Song of Songs)
The Collected Works of St. Teresa of Avila Volume 3. Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD and Otilio Rodrieguez, OCD ICS Publications (includes Her Foundations and Minor Works)
The Collected Letters of St. Teresa of Avila Volume 1. Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD and Otilio Rodrieguez, OCD ICS Publications (includes Letters from 1546 to 1577)
The Collected Letters of St. Teresa of Avila Volume 2. Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD and Otilio Rodrieguez, OCD ICS Publications(includes Letters from 1578 to 1582)
The Book of Her Foundations A Study Guide; Revised Edition 2012 by Marc Foley, OCD ICS Publications
Teresa of Avila – The Way of Prayer Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD New City Press Book Store
I Want To See God; I Am A Daughter of the Church P. Marie Eugene, OCD Christian Classics
Teresa of Avila An Extraordinary Life, Shirley du Boulay, BlueBridge Books: Our Books
Teresa of Avila. Rowan Williams, Bloomsbury – Bloomsbury Continuum
St. Teresa of Avila, Marcella Auclair
The Collected Works of St. John of the Cross, Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD Otilio Rodriguez OCD ICS Publications
John of the Cross-Doctor of Light and Love, Kieran Kavanaugh, OCD Crossroad Publishing
The Impact of God: Soundings from St. John of the Cross, Ian Matthew, OCD
Seeking the Beloved A Prayer Journey with St. John of the Cross, Wayne Simsic
An Introduction to John of the Cross When God’s Die, John Welch, O. Carm. PaulistPress
John of the Cross for Today: The Dark NIght, Susan Muto Ave Maria Press – Official Site
The Ascent to Truth, Thomas Merton Harcourt Brace
Ascent to Love: The Spiritual Teaching of St. John of the Cross, Ruth Burrows OCD Dimension Books
John of the Cross. The Way of the Christian Mystics Series. Ross Collings, OCD, Collegeville. MN: A MIchael Glazier Book/Liturgical Press, 1990.
The Contemporary Challenge of John of the Cross : An Introduction to His Life and Writings. Leonard Doohan ICS Publications
John of the Cross: Ascent to Joy. Marc Foley.
St John of the Cross: Songs in the Night. Colin Thompson
Fire Within, Thomas Dubay, SM
The Practice of Contemplation According to St. John of the Cross by James R. Kinn ICS Publications
The Ascent of Mount Carmel: Reflections by Marc Foley, OCD ICS Publications
Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux John Clarke, OCD, ICS Publications
Story of a Soul: STUDY EDITION Translation by John Clarke, O.C.D. Prepared by Marc Foley, O.C.D. ICS Publications
St. Thérèse of Lisieux: Her Last Conversations by John Clarke, OCD. ICS Publications
The Letters Of St. Thérèse of Lisieux and Those Who Knew Her: General Correspondence, Volume 1
by John Clarke, OCD. ICS Publications
The Letters of St. Thérèse of Lisieux and Those Who Knew Her: General Correspondence, Volume 2
John Clarke, OCD. ICS Publications
The Poetry of St. Thérèse Of Lisieux Donald Kinney, OCD ICS Publications
The Prayers of St. Thérèse Of LisieuxTranslated by Aletheia Kane, OCD ICS Publications
With Empty Hands: The Message of St. Thérèse of LisieuxBy Conrad De Meester, OCD. ICS Publications
The Plays of St. Thérèse of Lisieux: “Pious Recreations”Translated by Susan Conroy and David J. Dwyer ICS Publications
St. Therese of Lisieux Doctor of the Universal Churc Steven Payne, OCD St. Pauls
Everything Is Grace The Life and Way of Therese of Lisieux, Joseph F. Schmidt, FSC
The Love that Keeps Us Sane: Living the Little Way of St. Therese of Lisieux. Marc Foley. Paulist Press St. Therese of Lisieux: Essential Writings. Modern SpIritual Masters Series.Mary Frohlich: Orbis Books
Therese of Lisieux and Marie of the Trinity, Pierre Descouvemont
Walking The Little Way of Therese of Lisieux, Joseph F. Schmidt, FSC
Two Sisters in the Spirit –Therese of Lisieux and Elizabeth of the Trinity Hans Urs von Balthasar
ST. Therese of Lisieux By Those Who Knew Her Christopher O’ Mahoney ICS Publications
Life in A Jewish Family By Edith Stein, translated by Josephine Koeppel, OCD. Edith Stein’s autobiography. ICS Publications
Self-Portrait In Letters, 1916-1942By Edith Stein, translated by Josephine Koeppel, OCD. ICS Publications
Edith Stein: The Life of a Philosopher and Carmelite By Teresia Renata Posselt,OCD Edited by Susanne M. Batzdorff, Josephine Koeppel and John Sullivan, ICS Publications
Edith Stein: The Untold Story of the Philosopher and Mystic Waltraud Herbstrith
Edith Stein: Essential Writings (Modern Spiritual Masters Series) by Edith Stein (Author) John Sullivan OCD Orbis Books
The Hidden Life By Edith Stein, translated by Waltraut Stein, Ph.D. ICS Publications
Knowledge and Faith By Edith Stein, translated by Walter Redmond. ICS Publications
Edith Stein: Her Life in Photos and Documents By Amata Neyer, OCD, translated by Waltraut Stein, Ph.DD. ICS Publications
Holiness Befits Your House Edited by John Sullivan, OCD. ICS Publications
The Science of the Cross, Edited by Dr. L. Gelber and Romaeus Leuven, O.C.D.; Translated by Josephine Koeppel, O.C.D. ICS Publications
Edith Stein: Essential Writings. Modern Spiritual Masters Series. John Sullivan,OCD. Orbis Books
Complete Works Of Elizabeth Of The Trinity, Volume 1: Major Spiritual Writings, Translated by Aletheia Kane, OCD. ICS Publications
Complete Works Of Elizabeth Of The Trinity, Volume 2: Letters From Carmel Translated by Anne Englund Nash. ICS Publications
He Is My Heaven: The Life Of Elizabeth Of The Trinity Jennifer Moorcroft. ICS Publications
Light – Love – Life: Elizabeth of the Trinity Author: Fr. Conrad De Meester, OCD Editor: Fr. John Sullivan, OCD Translator: Sr. Aletheia Kane, OCD ICS Publications
The Praise of Glory Reminiscences of Sr. Elizabeth of the Trinity Loreto Publications – Catholic Book Publisher
Spiritual Doctrine of Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity Luigi Borriello, OCD
To Pray According to Elizabeth of the Trinity Jean LaFrance
Two Sisters in the Spirit –Therese of Lisieux and Elizabeth of the Trinity, Hans Urs von Balthasar
God Is All Joy, The Life of St. Teresa of the Andes, Jennifer Moorhead OCDS, ICS Publications
Encountering God in the Abyss, Titus Brandsma’s Spiritual Journey, Dölle C. The Fiery Arrow Series, Peeters Publishers
Writings and Conversations On The Practice of the Presence of God Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection, OCD. Translated from the critical edition by Salvatore Sciurba, OCD, ICS Publications
Carmelite Prayer, A Tradition for the 21st Century, Edited by Keith J Egan PaulistPress
Carmelite Spirituality in the Teresian Tradition Paul-Marie of the Cross, OCD. Translated by Kathryn Sullivan, RCSJ, and edited by Steven Payne, OCD. ICS Publications
The Carmelite Way, An Ancient Path For Today’s Pilgrim, John Welch, O. Carm. PaulistPress
The Springs of Carmel, An Introduction to Carmelite Spirituality Peter Slattery,
At the Fountain of Elijah, The Carmelite Tradition, Wilfrid McGreal O. Carm, Orbis Books
Awakening To Prayer, Augustine Ichiro Okumura, OCD. Translated by Theresa Kazue Hiraki and Albert Masaru Yamato. ICS Publications
Distractions in PRayer: Blessing or Curse, Sr. Vilma Seelaus, OCD
Finding the Mystic Within You, Peggy Wilkinson, OCDS. ICS Publications
Divine Intimacy, Meditations on the Interior Life Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen OCD.
Essence of Prayer Ruth Burrows OCD PaulistPress
The Selected Poetry of Jessica Powers Edited by Regina Siegfried and Robert Morneau ICS Publications
Drink of the Stream, Prayers of Carmelites, Compiled by Penny Hickey, OCDS
The Mystical Space of Carmel, KeesWaaijman, The Fiery Arrow Series, Peeters Publishers
The Footprints of Love , John of the Cross as Guide in the Wilderness Blommestijn H. , Huls J., Kees Waaijman, The Fiery Arrow Series, Peeters Publishers
Spirituality as Insight. Mystical Texts and Theological Reflection, Maas F, The Fiery Arrow Series Peeters Publishers