Suggested Reading & Bibliography

 

 

Catholic Bible Personal Study Edition

Catholic Study Bible (New American Bible)

Both are available through Oxford University Press, New York. The Personal Study Edition

has notes for adults who are beginners to Bible Study;

the Catholic Study Bible Catholic Study Bible is more academic in nature.

 

Catholic Serendipity Bible

New American Bible translation with questions for discussion.  Good for both personal

and small group study.  ©1999 by Zondervan Corporation, Grand Rapids, Michigan

 

The Gospel According to Luke

Commentary by Michael F. Patella from the

New Collegeville Bible Commentary series

Collegeville, MN:Liturgical Press © 2005

 

The Good News According to Luke

Spiritual Reflections by Richard Rohr

©1997 by Crossroads Publishers, New York, New York

 

Luke: New Testament Message Series (#5)

by Eugene A. LaVerdiere, S.S.S.

©1980 by The Liturgical Press Collegeville, MN

 

Gospel of Luke: Ignatius Study Bible

Curtis Mitch, Scott Hahn, Dennis Walters, Commentaries by Curtis Mitchell

©2001 Ignatius Pres 2nd Edition

 

Recommended Authors

 

Gil Bailie Gil Bailie

   

    Violence Unveiled-Humanity at the Crossroads

    ©1995 by Gil Bailie, Crossroads Publishers, New York,

     New York

 

Raymond E. Brown  Raymond Edward Brown

   

    Responses to 101 Questions on the Bible

    ©1990 by Raymond E. Brown, S.S. Paulist Press,

     New York, NY/ Mahwah, NJ

 

Thomas Cahill  Thomas Cahill               The Hinges of History Series

   

    How The Irish Saved Civilization

    ©1990 by Thomas Cahill, Doubleday, New York

    

     The Gift of the Jews ©1998 by Thomas Cahill,

     Doubleday, New York

 

     Desire of the Everlasting Hills The Word Before and After Jesus ©1999 by Thomas Cahill,     Doubleday , New York

 

     Sailing the Wind-Dark Sea Why the Greeks Matter ©2003 by Thomas Cahill,

Doubleday, New York

 

 

John F. Haught John F. Haught

 

    Responses to 101 Questions on God and Evolution ©2001 by John F.

Haught Paulist Press, New York, NY/ Mahwah, NJ

 

God After Darwin by John F. Haught Boulder CO: Westview Press ©2000

 

     What Is God?-How to Think About the Divine © 1986 by John F. Haught,

Paulist Press, New York, NY/      Mahwah, NJ

      

    The Cosmic Adventure- Science, Religion & the Quest for Purpose© 1984

by John F. Haught, Paulist Press, New York, NY/ Mahwah, NJ

 

 

Elizabeth A. Johnson, O.S.F.  Elizabeth A. Johnson

   

    Consider Jesus Waves of Renewal in   Christology ©1990 by Elizabeth A.

Johnson Crossroads Publishers, New York, New York

 

    She Who Is-The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological Discourse ©1992 by

Elizabeth A. Johnson    Crossroads Publishers, New York, New York

 

     Friends of God and Prophets A Feminist Theological Reading of the

Communion of Saints ©1998 by Elizabeth A. Johnson, Continuum Publishers, New York,

New York

 

Quest for the Living God Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God

© 2007 by Elizabeth A. Johnson New York / London: Continuum Publishing Group

 

 

 

Eugene LaVerdiere, S.S.S. Eugene A. LaVerdiere

   

    Dining in the Kingdom of God- The Origin of the Eucharist According to Luke

©1994 by The Archdiocese of Chicago: Liturgy Training Publications,

     Chicago, IL

 

    The Breaking of the Bread-The Development of the Eucharist According to Acts

    ©1998 by The Archdiocese of Chicago: Liturgy Training Publications,

     Chicago, IL

 

     The Eucharist in the New Testament and the Early Church

©1996 by  the Order of Saint Benedict; Collegeville, MN A Pueblo Book, The Liturgical Press

 

 

C .S. Lewis    C. S. Lewis

   

    The Chronicles of Narnia (Many available editions)

 

    The Four Loves ©1960 by Helen Joy Lewis Renewed ©1988 by Arthur Owen Barfield,

Hartcourt Brace Modern Classics New York, New York

 

The Great Divorce ©1946 C.S.Lewis, Harper San Francisco February 2001 edition

 

 

 

Parker J. Palmer  Parker J. Palmer

 

    Let Your Life Speak Listening for the Voice of Vocation ©2000 by John

Wiley and Sons, Inc., Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, CA

   

 

 

J.B. Phillips J.B. Phillips

 

    Your God Is Too Small A Touchstone Book Published by Simon and Schuster, 1997

All rights reserved.

 

 

Richard Rohr, OFM Richard Rohr

 

     The Great Themes of Scripture: Old Testament ©1988 by St. Anthony

Messenger Press, Cincinnati, OH  Rev. 1999 (Chapter 6 Salvation History: Faith in Evolution)

 

    The Great Themes of Scripture: New Testament ©1988 by St. Anthony

Messenger Press, Cincinnati, OH

 

NEW Great Themes of Scripture Audio CD’s (St. Anthony Messenger Audio)

 

Jesus’ Plan For A New World The Sermon on the Mount ©1996 by Richard

Rohr and John Feister; St. Anthony Messenger Press, Cincinnati, OH

    

    Quest for the Grail ©1994 by Richard Rohr, Crossroads Publishers, New York,

New York

 

Things Hidden: Scripture as Spirituality Cincinnati, OH: St. Anthony Messenger Press.  2008

 

Richard Rohr books and CD’s available from the Center for Action and Contemplation http://www.cacradicalgrace.org   ("Mustard Seed  Link") and/or

St. Anthony Messenger: http://www.AmericanCatholic.org  or 1-800-488-0488.

 

 

    

 

MY FAVORITE FICTION:

 

   

 

C .S. Lewis    C. S. Lewis The Chronicles of Narnia (Many available editions)

 

J.R. Tolkien   J. R. R. Tolkien   The Lord of the Rings  and             The Hobbit (Many available editions)