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4. RECOMMENDED
READING
Below are presented a list of books which are recommended reading for the Lay
Carmelite. They present a good sampling of the many fine books that are available at
the present time. Listing is by categories. We hope they will help anyone
interested in growing in the spirit of Carmel.
| CARMEL |
 | Guidelines for Mystical Prayer -- Ruth Burrows |
| I Want to See God & I Am a Daughter of the Church (A Practical Synthesis of
Carmelite Spirituality) -- P. Marie Eugene, O.C.D. |
| Albert's Way . . . The First North American Congress on the Carmelite Rule -- Michael
Mulhall, O.Carm., editor. |
| The Carmelites, a History, Volumes I, II, III, IV - Joachim Smet, O.Carm. |
| Prayer Life in Carmel -- Redemptus Valabek, O.Carm. |
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| PRAYER |
| Sadhana . . . A Way to God -- Anthony De Mello |
| The Homing Spirit -- John S. Dunn |
| Centered Living . . . The Way of Centering Prayer -- Basil Pennington, O.C.S.O. |
| Fresh Bread and Other Gifts of Spiritual Nourishment -- Joyce Rupp, O.S.M. |
| Finding the Mystic Within You -- Peggy Wilkenson |
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| MARY |
| Mary, Mother and Disciple -- Joseph Grassi |
| Mother of the Redeemer . . . Encyclical Letter of John Paul II -- Pope John Paul II |
| Quiet Places with Mary . . . Guided Imagery Meditations -- Isaisas Powers, O.P. |
| Mary, Mother of Carmel . . . Vols. I and II -- Redemptus
Valabek, O.Carm. |
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| ST. THERESE OF LISIEUX |
| Her Last Conversations -- John Clark, O.C.D. |
| Story of a Soul -- John Clark, O.C.D. |
| The Passion of Therese of Lisieux -- Guy Gaucher |
| The Story of a Life -- Guy Gaucher |
| Following St. Therese of the Child Jesus -- Carmelite Sister S. Navantes |
| Experiencing St. Therese Today -- John Sullivan, O.C.D. |
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| ST. TERESA OF AVILA |
| St. Theresa of Avila (Life) -- Marcelle Auclair |
| Carmelite Studies . . . Centenary of St. Teresa -- Carmelites |
| Collected Works, Vol. I (Life of St. Teresa of Avila)
-- Kavanaugh & Rodriguez |
| Collected Works, Vol. II (Way of Perfection & Interior Castle)
-- Kavanaugh & Rodriguez |
| Collected Works, Vol. III (Book of Foundation and Poetry)
-- Kavanaugh & Rodriguez |
| Teresa of Avila . . . The Interior Castle -- Kavanaugh & Rodriguez |
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| ST. JOHN OF THE CROSS |
| Ascent to Love . . . Spiritual Teaching of John of the Cross -- Ruth Burrows |
| Fire Within -- Thomas Dubay |
| John of the Cross, Selected Writings -- Kavanaugh |
| When Gods Die -- John Welch, O.Carm. |
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| OTHER CARMELITE SAINTS |
| Carmelite Studies . . . Edith Stein, Teresian Culture -- Carmelites |
| Edith Stein, Philosopher and Mystic -- Josephine Koeppel, O.C.D. |
| Life in a Jewish Family . . . An Autobiography of Edith Stein -- Translated by Josephine
Koeppel, O.C.D. |
| Spiritual Doctrine of Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity -- Luigi |
| Titus Brandsma . . . Carmelite Mysticism, Historical Skethches -- Titus Brandsma |
| Titus Brandsma, Carmelite Educator, Journalist, Martyr -- Redemptus Valabek, O.Carm. |
| In Search of God (Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross, Therese of Lisieux & Edith
Stein) -- W. Herbstrith |
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| GENERAL |
| Living Love . . . Meditations on the New Testament -- Ruth Burrows |
| Our Father . . . Meditations on the Lord's Prayer -- Ruth Burrows |
| The Long Loneliness (Autobiography of Dorothy Day) -- Dorothy Day |
| The Psalms for Today -- Mark Link, S.J. |
| A Thomas Merton Reader -- Thomas P. McDonnell |
| Words to Live By -- Mother Teresa of India |
| Beyond the Mirror . . . Reflections on Death & Life -- Henri J. M. Nouwen |
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