✦ Leda's Beloved Book Collection ✦

Leda's Beloved Book Collection

Classic Theology, Modern Language

25 Books
865 Chapters
Grace
✦ Public Collection
Comfort for Christians Public
Comfort for Christians
A. W. Pink (1886-1952)
Seventeen chapters of pastoral comfort from a man who spent his final years on a remote Scottish island, writing to a...
18 Chapters
The Pursuit of God Public
The Pursuit of God
A.W. Tozer (1897-1963)
A modern classic of Christian devotion. Tozer writes with the passion of a mystic and the clarity of a pastor, callin...
12 Chapters
Absolute Surrender Public
Absolute Surrender
Andrew Murray (1828-1917)
Nine addresses on the surrendered life, preached at conventions in England and South Africa. Murray takes his opening...
9 Chapters
Holy in Christ Public
Holy in Christ
Andrew Murray (1828-1917)
A 31-day devotional journey through the biblical meaning of holiness. Murray traces the word "holy" from Creation thr...
32 Chapters
With Christ in the School of Prayer Public
With Christ in the School of Prayer
Andrew Murray (1828-1917)
Thirty-one lessons on prayer drawn from the teaching of Jesus, tracing the progressive revelation of prayer from the ...
32 Chapters
Holy Wisdom Public
Holy Wisdom
Augustine Baker (1575-1641)
A comprehensive guide to contemplative prayer from an English Benedictine monk, compiled from over forty treatises by...
76 Chapters
The Confessions of St. Augustine Public
The Confessions of St. Augustine
Augustine of Hippo (354–430)
Augustine's intimate confession to God — the story of a restless heart that wandered through sin, philosophy, and amb...
13 Chapters
The Mystical Element of Religion Public
The Mystical Element of Religion
Baron Friedrich von Hügel (1852-1925)
One of the most ambitious works of religious philosophy ever written. Taking the life of Saint Catherine of Genoa as ...
16 Chapters
Letters of Saint Bernard Public
Letters of Saint Bernard
Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153)
Sixty-six letters from the Abbot of Clairvaux to kings, popes, monks, nuns, and seekers — spiritual direction in real...
67 Chapters
On Loving God Public
On Loving God
Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153)
The beloved Cistercian mystic traces the four degrees by which the soul ascends from self-love to the pure love of Go...
16 Chapters
Gleanings Among the Sheaves Public
Gleanings Among the Sheaves
C. H. Spurgeon (1834–1892)
A collection of short devotional essays gleaned from the sermons of Charles Haddon Spurgeon — the "Prince of Preacher...
11 Chapters
Christian Counsel Public
Christian Counsel
François Fénelon (1651–1715)
Thirty-one counsels and forty spiritual letters from the Archbishop of Cambrai, one of the great spiritual directors ...
71 Chapters
The God of All Comfort Public
The God of All Comfort
Hannah Whitall Smith (1832-1911)
Written near the end of a remarkable life of faith, Smith addresses the uncomfortable Christian with warmth, wit, and...
17 Chapters
The Meaning of Faith Public
The Meaning of Faith
Harry Emerson Fosdick (1878–1969)
A twelve-week study exploring the necessity, nature, and power of faith in human life. Fosdick weaves Scripture, pray...
12 Chapters
My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year Public
My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year
J.H. Jowett (1864-1923)
A daily meditation for every day of the year by one of the greatest preachers of the early twentieth century. Warm, p...
13 Chapters
The Epistles of St. Peter Public
The Epistles of St. Peter
J.H. Jowett (1864-1923)
A verse-by-verse devotional commentary on 1st and 2nd Peter from one of the most beloved preachers of his generation....
30 Chapters
Holy Living Public
Holy Living
Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667)
Taylor's masterpiece of the devout life, written in 1650 while the Church of England was suppressed. A complete rule ...
6 Chapters
Revelations of Divine Love Public
Revelations of Divine Love
Julian of Norwich (1342-c. 1416)
The earliest surviving book written in English by a woman. In May 1373, the anchoress Julian of Norwich received sixt...
86 Chapters
Letters of Madame Guyon Public
Letters of Madame Guyon
Madame Guyon (1648-1717)
Sixty-two letters and two poems from the French mystic imprisoned in the Bastille for her faith. Guyon writes on the ...
66 Chapters
Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther Public
Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther
Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Luther's dinner-table conversations recorded by his students -- direct, bold, and often surprising reflections on Scr...
10 Chapters
Corra Hoje a Carreira Public
Corra Hoje a Carreira
Oswald Chambers (1874–1917)
Devocionário diário de Oswald Chambers, traduzido para o português por Consuelo Gomes Coelho (1922–2018) — mãe de Le....
13 Chapters
Ever Increasing Faith Public
Ever Increasing Faith
Smith Wigglesworth (1859-1947)
Eighteen sermons from the plumber-turned-evangelist whose plain-spoken boldness shook the Pentecostal world. Wigglesw...
18 Chapters
Introduction to the Devout Life Public
Introduction to the Devout Life
St. Francis de Sales (1567-1622)
The revolutionary classic that taught the world that holiness is for everyone — not only monks and nuns but merchants...
119 Chapters
Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ Public
Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ
Thomas à Kempis (c. 1380-1471)
Eighty-eight prayers walking through the entire life of Christ — from the Incarnation through the Passion, the Resurr...
88 Chapters
The Art of Divine Contentment Public
The Art of Divine Contentment
Thomas Watson (c. 1620-1686)
A searching and practical exposition of Philippians 4:11 — "I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be...
14 Chapters

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