This page lists books suggested by Fr Noah for reading during Lent. They are available from our church library.
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BIOGRAPHIES
Elder Paisios of the Holy Mountain, 176 pages.
Harlots of the Desert – A Study of Repentance, 113 pages.
Hieroschemamonk FEOFIL- Fool-For-Christ’s Sake, 134 pages.
Salt of the Earth – Elder Isidore of Gethsemane Skete, 113 pages.
CATECHISM
The Life - The Orthodox Doctrine of Salvation, 190 pages.
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
Bible Story
Brigid’s Cloak – An Ancient Irish Story
Building to Last – Stories for Families to Read Together
Children’s Bible Reader
Path to Confession – A Book for Family Reading
Picture Bible
Saint Catherine
Saint Dionysios of Zakynthos
Saint Paul
Silent as a Stone – Mother Maria of Paris and the Trash Can Rescue
Story of Mary the Mother of God
Treasury of Stories from the Old Testament
Women of the Bible – Rebekah, Hannah, and Esther
FATHERS
Dorotheos Of Gaza – Discourses and Sayings, 259 pages.
LITURGY AND SACRAMENTS
For the Life of the World, 151 pages.
Heavenly Banquet – Understanding the Divine Liturgy, Hardcover-420 pages.
MONASTICISM
The Arena - An Offering to Contemporary Monasticism, 276 pages.
NOVELS
Purple Mantle – A Historical Novel, 190 pages.
Trace in the Sand - A Tale of the Early Martyrs, 191 pages.
SAINTS
Blessed Surgeon – The Life of St Luke, Archbishop of Simferopol, 207 pages.
Flame in the Snow- Life of St Seraphim of Sarov, 168 pages.
From Earth to Heaven – St Innocent of Alaska, 139 pages.
Life of Saint Sava, 161 pages.
Monk of Mt Athos – Staretz Silouan (1866-1938), 124 pages.
Pearl of Great Price – Life of Mother Maria Skobtsova, (1891-1945)
St Arsenios the Cappadocian, 160 pages.
St Nektarios – The Saint of our Century, 279 pages.
St Silouan the Athonite, 504 pages.
SPIRITUALITY
Adam Complex – The Passions of Adam and Eve, 96 pages.
Exploring the Inner Universe – Joy - The Mystery of Life, 154 pages.
Great Lent – Journey to Pascha, 140 pages.
Great Lent Unplugged- the funny, terrible, and wonderful journey to Pascha
How to Live a Holy Life, 150 pages.
Inheriting Paradise, 95 pages.
Kassiana – Lessons in Divine and Christian Love, 80 pages.
Ladder of Divine Ascent, Hardcover, 274 pages.
Life in Christ, 229 pages.
Mountain of Silence – a search for Orthodox Spirituality, 256 pages.
Night in the desert of the Holy Mountain, 173 pages.
On Living Simply, 84 pages.
Orthodox Spirituality – a brief introduction, 100 pages.
Orthodox Way, 164 pages.
Pascha Transforms Wolfman Tom- story of a repentant murderer, 57 pages.
Royal Way of the Cross of Our Lord Leading to Eternal Life, 235 pages.
Spiritual Meadow, 287 pages.
Theophan the Recluse – a saint’s advice on raising children, 71 pages.
Theophan the Recluse – Spiritual Life and How to be Attuned to it
Way of a Pilgrim and the Pilgrim Continues on His Way, (R M French translation). (also on audio)
Other translations also available: by Helen Bacovcin; and by Olga Savin
Way of the Ascetics – an ancient tradition of discipline, 110 pages.
THEOLOGY
Christ the Conqueror of Hell – descent into Hades..orthodox perspective
Encountering the Mystery – understanding Orthodox Christianity today
Greek East and the Latin West – Christian Tradition, 212 pages.
Gospel Image of Christ, 214 pages.
Patristic Theology, 295 pages.
Resurrection and the Icon, 260 pages.
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