the quiet alleluia

Contemplative weekly reflections and prayers inspired by The Revised Common Lectionary


Resources

Books, websites, and podcasts I’ve found helpful on the contemplative path.

Books

  • The Wisdom Jesus by Cynthia Bourgeault
  • The Meaning of Mary Magdalene by Cynthia Bourgeault
  • The Heart of Centering Prayer by Cynthia Bourgeault
  • St. Hildegard of Bingen: Doctor of the Church by Carmen Acevedo Butcher
  • Invitation to Love by Thomas Keating
  • The Gospel of Mary of Magdala by Karen L. King
  • The New Big Book of Christian Mysticism by Carl McColman
  • God Didn’t Make Us to Hate Us by Rev. Lizzie McManus-Dail
  • Contemplative Prayer by Thomas Merton
  • Entering the Castle by Carolyn Myss
  • Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas by Elaine Pagels
  • The Cloud of Unknowing trans. by Ira Progoff
  • In the Sanctuary of Women by Jan L. Richardson
  • The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr
  • Falling Upward by Richard Rohr
  • The Naked Now by Richard Rohr
  • Pilgrim Heart: The Way of Jesus in Everyday Life by Darryl Tippens

Websites

Podcasts