Recommended Books - The Mystic Way

The Holy Bible. New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Book of Common Prayer by Episcopal Church in the United States (1979)
The Sayings of the Holy Desert Fathers, translated by E. A. Wallis Budges
The Imitation of Christ by Thomas A Kempis, translated by William C. Creasy
The Philokalia: The Complete Text (5 volumes), compiled by St. Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain and St. Makarious of Corinth, tranaleted by Palmer, Sherrard, and Ware

Growing into God: A Beginner’s Guide to Christian Mysticism by John R. Mabry
Mysticism: The Preeminent Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness by Evelyn Underhill
Christian Mysticism: The Art of the Inner Way by William McNamara
The Essential Writings of Christian Mysticism by Bernard McGinn
Roots of Christian Mysticism: Texts from the Patristic Era with Commentary by Olivier Clément

Prayer: Finding the Heart’s True Home by Richard J. Foster
With Christ in the School of Prayer by Andrew Murray
On the Prayer of Jesus: The Classic Guide to the Practice of Unceasing Prayer Found in The Way of a Pilgrim by Ignatius Brianchaninov
The Art of Prayer: An Orthodox Anthology by Igumen Chariton
Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation by Martin Laird
New Seeds of Contemplation by Thomas Merton

The Knowledge of the Holy: The Attributes of God: Their Meaning in the Christian Life by A. W. Tozer
Knowing God by J. I. Packer
The Experience of God: Being, Consciousness, Bliss by David Bentley Hart
The Mystical Thought of Meister Eckhart: The Man from Whom God Hid Nothing by Bernard McGinn

The Pursuit of God: The Human Thirst for the Divine by A. W. Tozer
On the Divine Names and The Mystical Theology by Dionysius the Areopagite
The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church by Vladimir Lossky
The Spiritual Life: A Treatise on Ascetical and Mystical Theology by Adolphe Tanquerey
Riding with the Lion: In Search of Mystical Christianity by Kyriacos C. C. Markides

Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster
The Spirit of the Disciplines: Understanding How God Changes Lives by Dallas Willard
Spiritual Classics: Selected Readings on the Twelve Spiritual Disciplines by Richard J. Foster
Devotional Classics: Selected Readings for Individuals and Groups by Richard J. Foster
Freedom of Simplicity: Finding Harmony in a Complex World by Richard J. Foster
Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald S. Whitney
Spiritual Disciplines Handbook: Practices That Transform Us by Adele Ahlberg Calhoun

Consider The Ravens: On Contemporary Hermit Life by Paul A. Fredette, Karen Karper Fredette
A Pelican in the Wilderness: Hermits, Solitaries, and Recluses by Isabel Colegate
Hermits; The Insights of Solitude by Peter France
The Book of Hermits: A History of Hermits from Antiquity to the Present by Robert Rodriguez
Hermits and Anchorites of England by Rotha Mary Clay