Numinous Books to Read

Explore a curated list of numinous books to read that inspire spirituality, wonder, and deep reflection. Discover transformative titles for your soulful journey.

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The Power and the Glory

by Graham Greene

A tormented, alcoholic priest is pursued by an idealistic lieutenant during an anti-clerical persecution in Mexico.
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The Sparrow

by Mary Doria Russell

A visionary work that combines speculative fiction with deep philosophical inquiry, The Sparrow tells the story of a charismatic Jesuit priest and linguist, Emilio Sandoz, …
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Silence

by Shūsaku Endō

Translation, from the Japanese, of Chinmoku.
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Lamb

by Christopher Moore

The birth of Jesus has been well chronicled, as have his glorious teachings, acts, and divine sacrifice after his thirtieth birthday. But no one knows …
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Walking on Water

by Madeleine L'Engle

Addressing the subject of "faith and art" head on, this masterful work examines the difference between Christian art and secular art, as well as the …
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New Seeds of Contemplation

by Thomas Merton

On spiritual rebirth through encounter with God in an expanded version, by the author of Seven Storey Mountain.
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Amazing Grace

by Jonathan Kozol

The children in this book defy the stereotypes of urban youth too frequently presented by the media. Tender, generous and often religiously devout, they speak …
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Love in the Ruins

by Walker Percy

Amid the decadence and polarization of a future American society, a U.S. doctor discovers a promising cure for all the ills of the human psyche.
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The Cost of Discipleship

by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Previously published: New York: Macmillan, 1959.
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Empire Falls

by Richard Russo

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • The bestselling author of Nobody's Fool and Straight Man delves deep into the blue-collar heart of America in …