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Some
Spiritual Reading Resources for
the Advent Season
Reflections and
Meditations
• “Maranatha!”
- “Come,
Lord Jesus!” by Don
Schwager
• O
Antiphons of Advent and Praising
the Names of Jesus, by Jeanne
Kun
• Weekly
Advent
Prayers and Advent wreath
• The
Day of the Lord Draws Near: Reflections
on Upbuilding Love
• To
watch
with Christ, by John Henry Newman
• A
threefold coming of the Lord, by
Bernard of Clairvaux
• The
Two
Comings of Christ: An Orthodox perspective
by Thomas Hopko
• Christians
Have
Lost Touch with Heaven! by Christoph
Schonborn
• The
Eternal
Spring-time Will Surely Come, by John
Henry Newman
• The
Real
Meaning of Christmas, by Steve Clark
•
Reply to the Skeptics
Concerning the Lord’s Return,
Commentary on 2 Peter 3:1-7, by Dr. Daniel
Keating
• Living
in the Last
Days: A Commentary on 1 Peter 4:7-11,
by
Dr. Daniel
Keating
• The
Promise of the
Lord’s Return,
A Commentary on 2 Peter 3:8-16,
by
Dr. Daniel
Keating
• Seeking
God More Earnestly: Advent Themes in
the Letter of James, by Dr. Mark
Whitters
•
We Will Be Judged by Our Fidelity to Christ, by Romano Guardini
•
Jesus the Coming Judge, by Tom Wright
• What If This Present Were the World’s Last Night, by C.S. Lewis
• Christians
Have Lost
Touch with
Heaven, by
Christoph
Schonborn
• The
Wonderful
Exchange, by
Athanasius and Gregory Nazianzen
• Waiting
in
Hope for Christ's Return, by Cyril
of
Jerusalem, Ephrem
of
Edessa, and Irenaeus of Lyons
• God
Showers
Us with Gifts,
and God
Will
be Seen, by Irenaeus of Lyons (130-200)
• The
Spirit
Prepares Us to Receive the Son of God,
by Irenaeus of Lyons (130-200)
• The
Wonder
of Christ, by Origen
• The
Great
Little King, by Gregory of Nyssa
• The
Redeemer - What God Wanted, by Steve Clark
• The
People
of Advent, Meditations for Advent
written in prison by Alfred Delp
• True
Happiness:
Prison Meditations, by Alfred Delp
• Prisoners
of
Hope: Reflections for Advent, by Dave
Quintana
• Scripture
Reflections
on the House of David, by Jeanne Kun
• David,
Prototype
of Jesus the Anointed Messiah, by
Damasus Winzen, OSB
• Jesus:
A
Portrait of Kingship, by Jeanne Kun
• The
Eternal
Springtime
Will Come,
by John Henry
Newman
•
The
Son
of Man, by
Fulton J. Sheen (1895-1979)
• The
Only Person Ever Pre-Announced: Born to
Die to Give Us Life, by Fulton J.
Sheen
• Let
us
not resist the first coming, and the
second will not terrify us, by
Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD)
• The
Two
Comings of Christ,
by Thomas Hopko
• When
Heaven Explodes With Color:
We await our blessed hope, by
John Yocum
• The
Finality of Christ and Religious
Pluralism, by Donald
Bloesch
• The
Advent Banquet: A Selection of
Daily Reflections, by Dave Quintana
• Aliens and
Exiles? What can 1st century
Christianity teach us about 21st
century living? by Bruce Yocum
•
Homeward
Bound:
But Where Are We Headed? by
James Munk
•
Reading
the
Stars: Signs of Hope from the
Creator of the cosmos, by
David Mills
• O
Antiphons of Advent and
Praising
the Names of Jesus, by
Jeanne Kun
• Reform Your
Lives: the message of John the
Baptist, Forerunner of the Redeemer,
by Jeanne Kun
• Prepare
the
Way of the Lord: a meditative poem
on Isaiah 40:3-4, by Jean Kun
• Pilgrims,
Travelers, and Citizens of Heaven,
by Jeanne Kun
• The
Hope of Heaven, by Jeanne Kun
• Awaiting
the Messiah by Jeanne Kun, Ann
Arbor, Michigan, USA
•
You
Shall Call his Nama Jesus,
by Jeanne Kun
• The
voice
is John, the word is Christ, by
Augustine
• The
Two-fold
Coming of Jesus Christ, by Cyril of
Jerusalem
• The
Reason
the Word of God became Man,by
Irenaeus
• A
Voice Crying in the Wilderness, by
Eusebius of Caesarea
• God's
Promises
Are Held Out to Us by His Son, by
Augustine
Links to other seasonal
spiritual readings:
• Spiritual
Reading for Christmas
and Epiphany Season
• Spiritual Reading
on the Cross
of Jesus Christ
• Spiritual
Reading on the Resurrection
of Christ and the Easter season
• Spiritual Reading
for
Pentecost
and the Gift of the Holy Spirit
• Spiritual
Reading for Advent
Season
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