 | The Collected Works of Saint John of the Cross by Saint John of the Cross
Buy new: $13.64 / Used from: $12.00 A beautiful bk on prayer, meditation & contemplation.
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 | The Imitation Of Christ (Hendrickson Christian Classics) by Thomas a Kempis
Buy used from: $12.36 See why this has become the most popular bk after the Bible.
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 | John Main: Essential Writings (Modern Spiritual Masters Series) by John Main
Buy new: $15.00 / Used from: $5.58 English monk & founder of the 'World Community of Christian Meditation.'Mantric meditative master on the Aramaic prayer 'Maranatha,' (Come Lord Jesus come).And friend of the Dalai Lama.
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 | Writings from the Philokalia: On Prayer of the Heart
Buy used from: $36.90 Orthodox Christian masterpiece.
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 | The Way of a Pilgrim and The Pilgrim Continues His Way
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $1.00 Russian spiritual classic.
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 | The Philokalia, Volume 4: The Complete Text; Compiled by St. Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain & St. Markarios of Corinth
Buy new: $14.28 / Used from: $7.70 Written from 4th to 15th Century by mystics of the Orthodox tradition .Practical guidance concerning the life of the hesychast.Get the complete works regardless of tradition.
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 | Lost Christianity by Jacob Needleman
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $5.34 Discusses the Christian esoteric meaning of the Soul and its flowering within man.Giving birth to love within you & letting it shine forth to all living things. "He that Loveth not, knoweth not God, for God is Love".Cant recommend this bk enough, very profound.A truth that need to be unveiled.(Way to love by Jacob Needleman is a great little bk too).
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 | A Different Christianity: Early Christian Esotericism and Modern Thought (Suny Series in Western Esoteric Traditions) by Robin Amis
Buy used from: $39.23 Presents the esoteric original core of Christianity with its concerns for illuminating & healing the inner life of the individual.
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 | Pseudo Dionysius: The Complete Works (Classics of Western Spirituality) by Karlfried Froehlich
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $13.27 Christian/Neoplatonism & contemplative mystical thought.
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 | Symeon, the New Theologian: The Discourses (Classics of Western Spirituality)
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $10.48 '....bow your head toward your chest & stay attentively inside of yourself not in your head but in the heart,& hold the mind there with your inner eyes,watch your breathing.With your mind find the place of your heart & let it abide there.'
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 | The Cloud of Unknowing (The Classics of Western Spirituality)
Buy new: $15.61 / Used from: $2.98 Written by an unknown 14th Century English monk.Stresses the impotence of intellectual understanding to break through to God.
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 | Plato Complete Works by Plato
Buy new: $45.90 / Used from: $24.00 A Masterpiece.
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 | The Enneads: Abridged Edition (Penguin Classics) by Plotinus
Buy new: $12.75 / Used from: $4.10 Fantastic.
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 | The Nag Hammadi Library by James M. Robinson
Buy new: $16.07 / Used from: $3.43 Gnostic gems.
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 | Pistis Sophia: A Gnostic Gospel
Buy new: $23.20 / Used from: $12.91 The bk of the Saviour.Gnostic classic.
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 | The Brothers Karamazov by F.M. Dostoevsky
Buy used from: $2.08 Dostoevsky's magnificent last novel.Worth it for the chapters on 'the Grand Inquisitor,' & 'the Elder Zosima' alone.
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 | Roots of Christian Mysticism: Texts from Patristic Era with Commentary by Oliver Clement
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $7.98 Title says enough.This is a great bk.
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 | The Inner Journey: Views from the Christian Tradition (PARABOLA Anthology Series)
Buy new: $15.30 / Used from: $3.43 A selection of writings from the Christian tradition.e.g. From the Philokalia vol 3 The Ladder of Divine Graces,by Theophanis the monk 'The 1st step is that of purest prayer, From this there comes a warmth of heart, And then a strange & Holy energy, Then tears wringing from the heart God given, Then peace from thoughts of every kind.' etc...
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 | Light from Light: An Anthology of Christian Mysticism (Second Edition)
Buy new: $18.21 / Used from: $10.48 Mysticism anthology.
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 | Not of This World: A Treasury of Christian Mysticism (Treasures of the World's Religions) by James Cutsinger
Buy new: $15.56 / Used from: $12.50 Selected writings of Christian sages & saints.A great bk.
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 | The Essential Writings of Christian Mysticism (Modern Library Classics) by Bernard McGinn
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $8.95 A first class selection. A great book.
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 | Light on the Path and Through the Gates of Gold by Mabel Collins
Buy new: $32.99 'No man is your enemy: no man is your friend. All alike are your teachers.
Within you is the light of the world- the only light that can be shed on the path.If you are unable to percieve it within you it is useless to look for it elsewhere.'A gem of a little bk.
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 | The Perennial Philosophy (Perennial Classics) by Aldous Huxley
Buy new: $10.76 / Used from: $4.00 A Classic.
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 | Memories, Dreams, Reflections by C.G. Jung
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $4.49 Autobiography of Carl Jung.Psychology of the unconscious. Contains Jungs systematic thinking about the existence of God.
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 | Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness by Evelyn Underhill
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $5.55 A detailed study of the mystical states of consciousness/spiritual transformation.
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 | The Inner Experience: Notes on Contemplation by Thomas Merton
Buy new: $12.47 / Used from: $5.99 Merton's last Great work on contemplation.
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 | Foundations for Centering Prayer and the Christian Contemplative Life: Open Mind, Open Heart, Invitation to Love, Mystery of Christ by Thomas Keating
Buy used from: $44.50 Centering Prayer: Turn the mind inwardly and introduce a sacred word in the mind only as the symbol of your intention to consent to The Presence within.
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 | Bede Griffiths: Essential Writings (Modern Spiritual Masters Series) by Bede Griffiths
Buy new: $12.24 / Used from: $10.80 English Benedictine Saint living in India. Nondualistic mysticism.
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 | In Search of the Miraculous (Harvest Book) by P. D. Ouspensky
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $5.28 Russian mysticism
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 | The Mountain of Silence: A Search for Orthodox Spirituality by Kyriacos C. Markides
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $3.70 A spiritual journey of the heart.
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 | The Second Coming of Christ: The Resurrection of the Christ Within You (2 Volume Set) by Paramahansa Yogananda
Buy new: $39.15 / Used from: $20.90 The Gospels seen through the intuitive eye of a Yogi.A wonderful bk and beautifully bound & illustrated.
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 | Total Freedom: The Essential Krishnamurti by Jiddu Krishnamurti
Buy new: $14.39 / Used from: $4.25 The Greatest mind of the 20th Century. And 1 of the greatest spiritual writers of all time. I believe that 'K' will have as much an influence on Christian thought/consciousness as Plato/Aristotle did.
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