Category Archives: Religion

Plea for Ragged Schools; or, Prevention Better than Cure

Author(s): Thomas Guthrie The Reverend Thomas Guthrie was first introduced to the idea of ragged...

Confessions (Outler translation)

Author(s): Saint Augustine of Hippo Confessions (Latin: Confessiones) is the name of an autobiographical work,...

Commentary on the Gospel of Luke, Sermons 27-38

Author(s): Cyril of Alexandria Sermons 27 through 38 cover the Gospel of St Luke 6:20...

Little Pictorial Lives of the Saints, Volume 1 (January-March)

Author(s): John Gilmary Shea Little Pictorial Lives of the Saints : with reflections for every...

Quit Your Worrying!

Author(s): George Wharton James “People will worry, they do worry. What they want to know...

God’s Way of Peace: A Book for the Anxious

Author(s): Horatius Bonar Both a work of theology and psychology, Calvinist revivalist Horatius Bonar guides...

Life of St. Vincent de Paul

Author(s): Frances Alice Forbes Vincent De Paul [c. 1581 – 1660] was a man renowned...

Christian Science

Author(s): Mark Twain Christian Science is a 1907 collection of essays Mark Twain wrote about...

Observations Upon the Apocalypse of St. John

Author(s): Sir Isaac Newton While Isaac Newton is most known today for his research in...

Psychology of the Unconscious

Author(s): Carl Gustav Jung Jung says in his subtitle that this work is a study...

Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 11

Author(s): Cyril of Alexandria Book 11 of Commentary on St John’s Gospel covers John 16:14...

Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 4

Author(s): Cyril of Alexandria Book 4 of Commentary on St John’s Gospel covers John 6:38...

Practice of Christian and Religious Perfection, Volume 2

Author(s): Alphonsus Rodriguez This is Volume 2 of the extensive 3-volume set written by the...

Expository Thoughts on the Gospels – St. John Vol. 1

Author(s): J. C. Ryle I send forth the volume now in the reader’s hands, with...

Commentary on the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians

Author(s): John Calvin In 1548, Calvin published his “Commentaries on six of St Paul’s Epistles,...

Dialogue Between a Methodist and a Churchman

Author(s): William Law William Law (1686-1761) was an Anglican priest, Christian mystic, and one of...

Fort for the Afflicted in an Exposition Upon the Sixth Psalm of David

Author(s): John Knox Wherein is Declared His Cross, Complaints, and Prayers Most Necessary to Be...

History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome, Volume I

Author(s): Mandell Creighton Volume I of the “History of the Papacy” by the Anglican Lord...

Oscar Wilde from Purgatory

Author(s): Hester Travers Smith Hester Dowden, who wrote under the name Hester Travers Smith, was...

Expository Thoughts on the Gospels – St. Matthew

Author(s): J. C. Ryle “Expository Thoughts” divides the Gospels into sections of about twelve verses...

Dissertation on the Inspiration of the New Testament

Author(s): Philip Doddridge Doddridge defines ‘inspiration’ and explains in what sense the New Testament writers...

Commentary on the Epistle to the Philippians

Author(s): John Calvin That the Expository Treatises of Calvin on Paul’s Epistles should be considered...

Concerning Virgins

Author(s): Saint AmbrosePhilip Schaff Concerning Virgins (De Virginibus) is a series of letters, compiled into...

Confession (Version 2)

Author(s): Leo Tolstoy Leo Tolstoy’s “A Confession,” written in 1882 shortly after a life-altering spiritual...

On Loving God (Version 2)

Author(s): Saint Bernard of Clairvaux “You want me to tell you why God is to...

On Grace And Free Will

Author(s): Saint Augustine of Hippo There are some persons who suppose that the freedom of...

Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 6

Author(s): Cyril of Alexandria Book 6 of Commentary on St John’s Gospel covers John 8:44...

Everlasting Righteousness

Author(s): Horatius Bonar … or How Shall Man Be Just with God? How does salvation...

Key to the Science of Theology

Author(s): Parley Pratt “The present Volume aims to embody, in a concise and somewhat original...

Meditations and Prayers

Author(s): John Bradford The writings of Bradford, as a chaplain and friend of Bishop Ridley,...