Wednesday, July 04, 2012

15% Off All Books

Eighth Day Books - sale ends tomorrow.

Orthodoxy: The Cosmos Transfigured by Paul Evdokimov




Thomism: The Philosophy of Thomas Aquinas (sixth and final edition) by Etienne Gilson
The Meaning of History by Nikolai Berdyaev
A Short History of Ethics: A History of Moral Philosophy from the Homeric Age to the Twentieth Century (second edition) by Alasdair MacIntyre
Catherine of Siena by Sigrid Undset
St. Seraphim of Sarov by Valentine Zander
Lecutres in Christian Dogmatics by John Zizioulas
The One and the Many: Studies on God, Man, the Church, and the World Today by John Zizioulas
The Church and Social Reform: The Policies of the Patriarch Athanasios of Consantinople by John L. Moojamra
Orthodox Dogmatic Theology (third edition) by Protopresbyter Michael Pomazansky)
The Cambridge Companion to Orthodox Christian Theology
In The Image and Likeness of God by Vladimir Lossky
The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church by Vladimir Lossky
The Jesus Prayer: The Ancient Desert Prayer that Tunes the Heart to God by Frederica Mathewes-Green


The Church at Prayer: The Mystical Liturgy of the Heart by Archimandrite Aimilianos of Simonopetra
The Roots of Christian Mysticism by Olivier Clement
The Theology of the Icon by Leonid Ouspensky
In the Light of Christ: St. Symeon the New Theologian - Life, Spirituality, Doctrine by Archbishop Basil Krivocheine
Medieval Liturgy: An Introduction to the Sources by Cyrille Vogel
Turning Toward the Lord: Orientation in Liturgical Prayer by U.M. Lang
The Year of Grace of the Lord: A Scriptural and Liturgical Commentary on the Calendar of the Orthodox Church by A Monk of the Eastern Church
The Heavenly Banquet: Understanding the Divine Liturgy by Fr. Emmanuel Hatzadakis

Wedding Feast of the Lamb: Eucharistic Theology From a Historical, Biblical and Systematic Perspective by Roch A. Kereszty
The Eucharistic Epiclesis: A Detailed History from the Patristic to the Modern Era by John H. McKenna
The Sign of the Cross: The Gesture, the Mystery, the History by Andreas Andreopoulos
Music and Worship in Pagan and Christian Antiquity by Johannes Quasten
Reform of the Roman Liturgy: Its Problems and Background by Klaus Gamber
On the Life of Christ: Kontakia by St. Romanos the Melodist
A New Song for the Old World: Musical Thought in the Early Church by Calvin R. Stapert
A History of the Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom by Robert F. Taft (II, IV, V, VI)
The Shape of the Liturgy by Dom Gregory Dix
The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man by Abraham Joshua Heschel
The Bible and the Liturgy by Jean Danielou
The Urban Character of Christian Worship: Origins, Development and Meaning of Stational Liturgy by John F. Baldovin

The Christian West and Its Singers: The First Thousand Years by Christopher Page
The Great High Priest: The Temple Roots of Christian Liturgy by Margaret Baker
Temple Themes in Christian Worship by Margaret Baker

The Spirit of Early Christian Thought: Seeking the Face of God by Robert Louis Wilken

A Manual of the Orthodox Church's Divine Services by Archpriest Dimitrii Sokolof
The Psalter According to the Seventy: Pocket Edition
The Melody of Faith: Theology in an Orthodox Key by Vigen Guroian
Giver of Life: The Holy Spirit in Orthodox Tradition by Fr. John Oliver
The Art of Purifying the Heart by Tomas Spidlik
Drinking from the Hidden Fountain: A Patristic Breviary by Tomas Spidlik
Spiritual Theology by Jordan Aumann
A Guide to Living in the Truth: Saint Benedict's Teaching on Humility by Michael Casey

The Arena: An Offering to Contemporary Monasticism by St. Ignatius Brianchaninov
In the Fire of the Burning Bush: An Initiation to the Spiritua Life by Marko Ivan Rupnik
Discernment: Acquiring the Heart of God by Marko Ivan Rupnik
Spiritual Direction in the Early Christian East by Irenee Hausherr
Deification and Grace by Daniel A. Keating
Trinity and Truth by Bruce D. Marshall
Divine Eros: Hymns of St. Symeon the New Theologian translated by Daniel K. Griggs
Evagrius Ponticus
The Spiritual World of Isaac the Syrian by Fr. Hilarion Alfeyev
The Spiritual Meadwo by John Moschus
Four Great Saints: Saint Paisius the Great, Saint Pachomius the Great, Saint Euthymius the Great, and Saint Theodosius translated by Leo Papadopulos
Dragon's Wine and Angel's Bread: The Teaching of Evagrius Ponticus on Anger and Meekness by Gabriel Bunge
Talking Back (Antirrhetikos): A Monastic Handbook for Combating Demons by Evagrius of Pontus


Cassian and the Fathers: Initiation into the Monastic Tradition by Thomas Merton
Pre-Benedictine Monasticism: Initiation into the Monastic Tradition by Thomas Merton
The Rule of the Master translated by Luke Eberle
The Monastic Institutes: On the Training of a Monk and the Eight Deadly Sins translated by Boniface Ramsey
The Conferences translated by Boniface Ramsey
Benedict's Rule: A Translation and Commentary by Terrence G. Kardong
Western Monasticism: A History of the Monastic Movement in the Latin Church by Peter King
Living With Wisdom: A Life of Thomas Merton (rev. ed.) by Jim Forest

Recovering the Icon: The Life and Work of Leonid Ouspensky by Patrick Doolan
The Rublev Trinity: The Icon of the Trinity by the Monk-Painter Andrei Rublev by Gabriel Bunge
A History of Icon Painting: Sources, Traditions, Present Day edited by Archimandrite Zacchaeus
Icons and Saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church by Alfredo Tradigo
Three Treatises on the Divine Images by St. John of Damascus

The Beauty of the Cross: The Passion of Christ in Theology and the Arts - From the Catacombs to the Even of the Renaissance by Richard Viladesau
Thresholds of the Sacred: Architectural, Art Historical, Liturgical, and Theological Perspectives on Religious Screens, East and West ed. by Sharon Gerstel


The Comforter by Sergius Bulgakov
The Lamb of God by Sergius Bulgakov
The Friend of the Bridegroom: On The Orthodox Veneration of the Forerunner by Sergius Bulgakov
The Bride of the Lamb by Sergius Bulgakov

God's Many-Splendored Image: Theological Anthropology for Christian Formation by Nonna Verna Harrison
Hymn of Entry: Liturgy and Life in the Orthodox Church by Archimandrite Vasileios
The Mystery of Christ: Life in Death by John Behr
The Experience of God: Orthodox Dogmatic Theology, Volume One, Revelation and Knowledge of the Triune God by Dumitru Staniloae
The Patristic Doctrine of Redemption: A Study of the Development of Doctrine During the First Five Centuries by H.E.W. Turner
Thomas F. Torrance: Incarnation, Atonement
The Pattern of Christian Truth: A Study of the Relations Between Orthodoxy and Heresy in the Early Church by H.E.W. Turner

Wounded by Love: The Life and the Wisdom of Elder Porphyrios ed. by Sisters of the Holy Convent of Chrysopigi
Living Without Hypocrisy: Spiritual Counsels of the Holy Elders of Optina translated by Archimandrite George




Schumacher: A Guide for the Perplexed
Devices of the Soul: Battling for Our Selves in an Age of Machines
The Disenchantment of the Secular Discourse by Stephen D. Smith
Consuming Religion: Christian Faith and Practice in Consumer Culture by Vincent J. Miller
To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World by James Davison Hunter
Beyond Capitalism and Socialism: A New Statement of an Old Ideal ed. Tobias J. Lanz
The Ways and Power of Love: Types, Factors, and Techniques of Moral Transformation by Pitirim A. Sorokin
The Megalogicon: A Twelfth-Century Defense of the Verbal and Logical Arts of the Trivium by John of Salisbury, translated by Daniel D. McGarry
The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr
The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future by Mark Bauerlein
You Are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto by Jaron Lanier
Digital Barbarism: A Writer's Manifesto by Mark Helprin
The Didascalicon (On the Study of Reading) of Hugh of St. Victor
In the Vineyard of the Text: A Commentary to Hugh's Didascalicon by Ivan Illich
Literature and Theology by Ralph C. Wood
Listening by Jean-Luc Nancy

Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir by Stanley Hauerwas

Medicine and Health Care in Early Christianity by Gary B. Fergren
The Birth of the Hospital in the Byzantine Empire by Timothy S. Miller
And You Welcomed Me: A Sourcebook on Hospitality in Early Christianity ed. Amy G. Oden
Wealth and Poverty in the Teachings of the Church Fathers by Father James Thornton
The Orphans of Byzantium: Child Welfare in the Christian Empire by Timothy S. Miller
Becoming Byzantine: Children and Childhood in Byzantium edited by A. Papaconstantinou and A. Talbot
Poverty and Leadership in the Later Roman Empire by Peter Brown
The Early Christian World edited by Philip F. Esler

The Book of Memory: A Study of Memory in Medieval Culture (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature) by Mary J. Carruthers
The Craft of Thought: Meditation, Rhetoric, and the Making of Images, 400-1200

The Holy Fire: The Story of the Early Centuries of the Christian Church in the Near East by Robert Payne
Rome and Constantinople: Rewriting Roman History During Late Antiquity by Raymond Van Dam
The Rise of Christianity: A Sociologist Reconsiders History by Rodney Stark
The End of Ancient Christianity by Robert Markus
Christianity and Classical Culture: The Metamorphosis of Natural Theology in the Christian Encounter with Hellenism by Jaroslav Pelikan
Christianization and Communication in Late Antiquity: John Chrysostom and His Congregation by Jaclyn L. Maxwell
On the Incarnation by St. Athanasius
St. John of Damascus: Writings (translated by Frederic H. Chase, Jr.)
St. Silouan the Athonite by Archimandrite Sophrony (Sakharov)
Christ, Our Way and Life by Archimandrite Zacharias
We Shall See Him As He Is by Archimandirte Sophrony (Sakharov)
His Life is Mine by Archomandirte Sophrony (Sakharov)

The Orthodox Church: An Introduction to Its History, Doctrine and Spiritual Culture by John Anthony McGuckin
The Truth of Our Faith: Discourses from Holy Scripture on the Tenets of Christian Orthodoxy by Elder Cleopa of Romania1
Path of Prayer: Four Sermons on Prayer - Introducing a Personal Rule of Prayer by Theophan the Recluse
The Heart of Salvation: The Life and Teachings of Saint Theophan the Recluse translated by Esther Williams

Art and Scholasticism and Other Essays by Jacques Maritain
God and Work: Aspects of Art and Tradition by Brian Keeble
The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World by Lewis Hyde
The Portal of Beauty: Towards a Theology of Aesthetics by Bruno Forte
The Sacred in Life and Art by Philip Sherrard
Spirit and Beauty: An Introduction to Theological Aesthetics by Patrick Sherry


The Crusades: A History by Jonathan Riley-Smith
Monks and Laymen in Byzantium 843-1118 by Rosemary Morris
Supremacy and Survival: How Catholics Endured the English Reformation by Stephanie A. Mann
The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580: Second Edition by Eamon Duffy
The Church in the Shadow of the Mosque: Christians and Muslims in the World of Islam by Sidney H. Griffith
Aelred of Rievaulx: The Historical Works translated by Jane Patricia Freeland
Holy Bishops in Late Antiquity: The Nature of Christian Leadership in an Age of Transition by Claudia Rapp
Infant Baptism in the First Four Centuries by Joachim Jeremias

Byzantine Monastic Foundations Documents: A Complete Translation of the Surviving Founders' Typika and Testaments edited by John Philip Thomas and Angela Constantinides Hero

A Successful Council of Union: A Theological Analysis of the Photian Synod of 879-880 by Johan A. Meijer

The Rise of Western Christendom: Triumph and Diversity, 200-1000 AD by Peter Brown
(Augustine biography?)
The Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius Scholasticus translated by Michael Whitby
The First Seven Ecumenical Councils: Their History and Theology by Leo Donald Davis
Defending Constantine: The Twilight of an Empire and the Dawn of Christendom by Peter J. Leithart
428 A.D.: An Ordinary Year at the End of the Roman Empire by Giusto Traina
Egeria's Travels (third edition) translated with notes by John Wilkinson


The Church in History Series (Andrew Louth, editor)
Formation and Struggles: The Church A.D. 33-450 by Veselin Kesich
Imperial Unity and Christian Divisions: The Church A.D. 450-680 by John Meyendorff
Greek East and Latin West: The Church A.D. 681-1071 by Andrew Louth
The Christian East and Rise of the Papacy: The Church A.D. 1071-1453 by Aristeides Papadakis

Christian Spirituality (three volumes)
edited by Barnard McGinn, John Meyendorff, Jean Leclercq, Jill Raitt, Louis Dupre and Don Saliers

The Presence of God: A History of Western Christian Mysticism by Bernard McGinn

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