Contemplation

Texts in the library

Catechetical LecturesCyril of Jerusalem · Early Church (pre-Nicene)
5 of 24 books
Catechetical Lecture I ·Catechetical Lecture IX ·Catechetical Lecture XI ·Catechetical Lecture XXI : Mystagogic Catechesis III ·Catechetical Lecture XXII : Mystagogic Catechesis IV
Centuries of Meditations (The First Century)Thomas Traherne · Anglican
approx. 100 min read
Meditation
Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew, Book XIOrigen · Early Church (pre-Nicene)
approx. 85 min read
Commentary
ConfessionsAugustine of Hippo · Patristic
3 of 13 books
The Confessions (Book VII) ·The Confessions (Book X) ·The Confessions (Book XII)
In What Manner the Christian Should Study in His Own BookJuan de Valdés · Reformed
approx. 15 min read
Dialogue
On Cleaving to GodAlbert the Great · Roman Catholic
approx. 55 min read
Meditation
On The ThoughtsEvagrius Ponticus · Patristic
approx. 70 min read
Treatise
ProslogionAnselm of Canterbury · Roman Catholic
approx. 50 min read
Meditation
The Consolation of Philosophy (Alfred's Old English Version)Boethius · Early Church (pre-Nicene)
1 of 2 books
The Consolations of Boethius (Prose)
The Golden GroveJeremy Taylor · Anglican
2 of 9 books
A Form of Prayer on the Lord's Prayer ·The Diary: Or, Rule to spend each Day religiously.
The Second RhythmEphrem the Syrian · Early Church (pre-Nicene)
approx. 10 min read
Hymn
The Stromata (Books I–VII)Clement of Alexandria · Early Church (pre-Nicene)
4 of 7 books
The Stromata (Book I) ·The Stromata (Book V) ·The Stromata (Book VI) ·The Stromata (Book VII)
Theologica GermanicaAnonymous (attributed to a priest of the Teutonic Order, Frankfurt) · Roman Catholic
approx. 165 min read
Treatise
Theophilus to AutolycusTheophilus of Antioch · Patristic
3 of 3 books
Theophilus to Autolycus. Book I ·Theophilus to Autolycus. Book II ·Theophilus to Autolycus. Book III