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"The Kingdom of God Is Within You"
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Advanced
Banned in Russia, this Christian anarchist work presents Tolstoy's radical interpretation of Christianity centered on universal love and absolute nonviolence.
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A Chesterton Calendar
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
This calendar presents fragments from various works of Chesterton, offering reflections and insights aligned with the days of the year, including a special section for movable feasts.
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A Child's Dream of a Star
Charles Dickens
Modern · Introductory
It is a reflective piece that embodies themes of love, loss, and spiritual connection, exploring the bond between siblings and the concept of an afterlife.
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Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Socrates
Plato
Ancient · Introductory
Three works on the last days of Socrates: his defence at his trial, his refusal to escape from prison, and his final conversation on the soul.
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Christian Science
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
The book gathers Twain's critical writings about Christian Science and its founder, Mary Baker Eddy.
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Ethics — Part 1
Baruch Spinoza
Early modern · Advanced
The first part of Spinoza's Ethics, "Concerning God": definitions, axioms and propositions on substance and on God as the one substance.
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Ethics — Part 5
Baruch Spinoza
Early modern · Advanced
The fifth and last part of Spinoza's Ethics, on the power of the understanding over the emotions and on human freedom.
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Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Captain Elias Stormfield embarks on a cosmic journey to Heaven, where he discovers an afterlife vastly different from conventional expectations.
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God, the Invisible King
H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
Written during World War I, Wells presents his personal religious beliefs while explicitly rejecting traditional Christianity and the doctrine of the Trinity.
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Heretics
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
In twenty provocative chapters, Chesterton challenges the leading intellectuals of his era, including George Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells, and Friedrich Nietzsche.
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Love and Mr. Lewisham
H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
An eighteen-year-old teacher falls in love with a young woman, loses his position, and later reunites with her in London while studying science.
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Mr. Belloc Objects to "the Outline of History"
H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
The work is crafted as an argumentative piece, focusing on Hilaire Belloc's critique of Wells's historical account, particularly regarding themes of natural selection and Catholic doctrine.
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My Religion
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Advanced
The work explores Tolstoy's personal journey towards an understanding of Christianity, emphasizing the fundamental teachings of Jesus, particularly the doctrine of non-resistance to evil.
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Notes from the Underground
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Modern · Intermediate
A retired official in St. Petersburg sets down his bitter, contradictory thoughts on reason and free will, then recalls episodes from his youth.
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On the Improvement of the Understanding
Baruch Spinoza
Early modern · Intermediate
Spinoza's unfinished early treatise on method: how the mind can be freed from error and guided towards true knowledge.
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Orthodoxy
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
In this work, Chesterton responds to critiques of his earlier writings, particularly "Heretics," by presenting his own affirmative philosophy centered on Christian orthodoxy.
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Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Presented as translated memoirs of Joan's fictional page, Louis de Conte, the novel chronicles her journey from peasant girl to military commander.
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Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 2
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Narrated by a fictional childhood friend and secretary to Joan, the story follows her rise from peasant girl to military commander.
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Phaedo
Plato
Ancient · Intermediate
Phaedo recounts the last day of Socrates' life, spent in prison discussing with his friends whether the soul survives death.
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Prayers Written at Vailima, and a Lowden Sabbath Morn
Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
The work reflects an intimate exploration of spirituality and community life, particularly in the Samoan context where Stevenson lived.
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Resurrection
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Intermediate
A nobleman serving on a jury recognizes the prostitute on trial as a young woman he seduced and abandoned years earlier.
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St. Francis of Assisi
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Advanced
The book explores the life and significance of St. Francis, emphasizing his character and spiritual journey.
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Stavrogin's Confession and the Plan of the Life of a Great Sinner
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Modern · Advanced
Chapters Dostoevsky wrote for The Possessed that were left out of the novel, in which Stavrogin brings a written confession to a bishop, with his notes for an unwritten novel.
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Symposium
Plato
Ancient · Intermediate
At a dinner in the house of the poet Agathon, the guests agree that each will give a speech in praise of love.
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The Ball and the Cross
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows a Catholic Jacobite and an atheist socialist who attempt to duel over their opposing views on religion.
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The Ballad of the White Horse
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
Written in traditional ballad form, it tells the story of Saxon King Alfred the Great's struggle against invading Danes.
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The Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Modern · Advanced
Three brothers and their dissolute father in a provincial Russian town, divided by money, love and the question of whether God exists.
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The Case for Spirit Photography
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The work presents the author’s arguments and evidence in favor of the phenomenon known as spirit photography, following the controversial claims against a medium named Mr. Hope.
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The Catholic Church and Conversion
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Advanced
Chesterton clears away popular anti-Catholic myths, contrasts national loyalties with the Church’s universal claim, and maps the inner journey from curiosity to resistance to assent.
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The Everlasting Man
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Advanced
Written as a rebuttal to H. G. Wells's evolutionary view of history, Chesterton argues that humanity is fundamentally different from other animals and that Christ and Christianity are uniquely.
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The Grand Inquisitor
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Modern · Intermediate
Ivan Karamazov tells his brother Alyosha his story of Christ returning to Seville at the time of the Inquisition and being arrested by the Grand Inquisitor.
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The Kingdom of God Is Within You / Christianity and Patriotism / Miscellanies
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Advanced
The book explores the themes of Christianity, non-resistance to evil, and moral teachings from a perspective that critiques established religious institutions and societal norms.
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The Kingdom of God Is Within You; What Is Art?
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Advanced
The book explores two main themes: the implications of Christian teachings on non-resistance to evil and a critical analysis of the nature and purpose of art.
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The New Jerusalem
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Advanced
The book captures the author’s impressions of his journey to Jerusalem, touching upon historical, cultural, and religious themes while exploring the complexities of Western civilization in contrast to its Eastern counterpart.
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The New Revelation
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
The book explores the intersection of science and spirituality, particularly focusing on psychical research and the evidence of life after death.
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The Open Conspiracy
H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
The book lays out Wells’s vision for a transformative global movement aimed at unifying humanity through science, rational organization, and a reconceptualized sense of religion and duty.
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The Soul of a Bishop
H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
It follows Edward Scrope, Lord Bishop of Princhester, as he confronts a devastating spiritual crisis during World War I. Plagued by doctrinal doubts, insomnia, and a sense that his Anglican faith has become irrelevant, the bishop experiences mystical visions after taking a mysterious drug.
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The Superstition of Divorce
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Advanced
The text argues that divorce is treated as a form of liberation in modern society but critiques this notion by asserting that it undermines the sanctity of marriage, which is fundamentally a promise or vow.
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The Vital Message
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
The book explores significant spiritual and religious ideas, primarily focusing on the implications of modern spiritualism and the new revelations concerning life after death.
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The Wanderings of a Spiritualist
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The book chronicles Doyle's journey as he travels from Britain to Australia, sharing his insights and personal encounters related to spiritualism.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
Friedrich Nietzsche
Modern · Advanced
The prophet Zarathustra comes down from his mountain solitude to teach, in speeches and parables, the overcoming of man.
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Timaeus
Plato
Ancient · Advanced
Timaeus gives an account of how the universe, the soul and the human body were made by a divine craftsman.
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Where Love Is There God Is Also
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Introductory
This literary work reflects on themes of faith, compassion, and the importance of living for a higher purpose.
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