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        • 50 Years of Books to Remember by The New York Public Library
        • Waterstones 100 Books of the Century
        • Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time
        • The Celebrity Reading List
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        • The Everyman's Library 100 Essentials
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62 Books Recommended by Bishop Robert Barron

Los Angeles' Auxiliary Bishop. On social media, Barron is one of the most popular Catholics in the world.
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Summa Theologica
​ by Saint Thomas Aquinas (written  between 1265 and 1273)
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The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (1472)
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(More than 749,000 ratings on Goodreads)
Macbeth by William Shakespeare (​1606)
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(More than 506,000 ratings on Goodreads)
Moby-Dick by Herman Melville (1851)
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(More than 20 0000 ratings on Goodreads)
The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton (​1948)

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(More than 340,000 ratings on Goodreads)
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
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(More than 136,000 ratings on Goodreads)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
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(More than 35,000 ratings on Goodreads)
Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton
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The Everlasting Man by G.K. Chesterton
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Simply Christian by N.T. Wright
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Jesus and the Victory of God and The Resurrection of the Son of God by N.T. Wright
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The Dark Night of the Soul by John of the Cross (128 pages)
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(More than 39,000 ratings on Goodreads)
The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
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Philosophical Investigations by Ludwig Wittgenstein
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The Dialogues of Plato by Plato
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The City of God by St. Augustine
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Confessions by St. Augustine
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(More than 328,000 ratings on Goodreads)
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (1980)
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Art and Beauty in the Middle Ages by Umberto Eco (1986)
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Apologia Pro Vita Sua by John Henry Newman (1864)
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The Habit of Being by Flannery O’Connor
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Collected Stories by Flannery O’Connor
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The Four Cardinal Virtues by Josef Pieper
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Summa contra gentiles by Thomas Aquinas
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On Being and Essence by St. Thomas Aquinas
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Catena Aurea by Thomas Aquina
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Commentary on John by Thomas Aquinas
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Commentary on Romans by Thomas Aquinas
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Commentary on Job by Thomas Aquinas
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The Silence of St. Thomas: Three Essays by Josef Pieper
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​Aquinas by Frederick Copleston (1955)
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After Aquinas by Fergus Kerr
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Aquinas: God and Action by David Burrell
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Sermons by Meister Eckhart (first published 1300)
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Pensees by Blaise Pascal
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The Death of the Messiah by Raymond Brown
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The God of Faith and Reason by Robert Sokolowski
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God Still Matters by Herbert McCabe
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Evil in Modern Thought by Susan Neiman
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God Without Being by Jean-Luc Marion
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Jesus and Judaism by E.P. Sanders
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The Theology of Paul the Apostle by James D.G. Dunn
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​​Faith, Hope, Love by Josef Pieper
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The Story of a Soul by Therese of Lisieux (176 pages)
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Philosophy as a Way of Life : Spiritual Exercises from Socrates to Foucault by Pierre Hadot
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The Stripping of the Altars : Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580 by Eamon Duffy
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Against Celsus by Origen
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Faith, Science, and Understanding by John Polkinghorne
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Passage to Modernity by Louis Dupre
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The Way of Imperfection by Simon Tugwell
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Ethics by James William McClendon
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Upheavals of Thought by Martha Nussbaum
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The Joy of Being Wrong by James Alison
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Prayer by Hans Urs von Balthasar (1955)
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The Theology of the Old Testament by Walter Brueggemann
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The Domestication of Transcendence : How Modern Thinking about God Went Wrong by William Placher
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Unapologetic Theology : A Christian Voice in a Pluralistic Conversation by William Placher
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Parochial and Plain Sermons by John Henry Newman (1868)
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Lectures on the Present Position of Catholics in England by John Henry Newman (1851)
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Paradoxes by Henri de Lubac
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Commentary on the Song of Songs by Bernard of Clairvaux
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Symbolik by Johann Adam Mohler
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The Good Wine: Reading John from the Center by Bruno Barnhart

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About:
  • ​Robert Emmet Barron (born November 19, 1959) is an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles in the United States of America. He founded the Catholic ministerial organization Word on Fire and hosted the PBS television series Catholicism, an award-winning documentary about the Catholic faith. He was previously the rector of Mundelein Seminary, which is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago.
Sources:
  • ​https://www.wordonfire.org/wof-site/media/bishop-barrons-recommended-books-copy-2.pdf​
  • https://brandonvogt.com/philosophybooks/
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  • https://www.wordonfire.org/press-kit/ (profile image)​
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