Study Materials

Would you like to learn more about the Dominican Order? Here you’ll find a very small selection of suggested reading materials which will introduce you to our brothers and sisters, history, and spirituality.

ABOUT DOMINICANS

The Life of St. Dominic (Jarrett)

Saint Dominic: The Grace of the Word (Bedouelle)

St. Dominic’s Family (Dorcy)- an introduction to the lives of over 300 Dominican saints and blesseds!

The Life of Blessed Margaret of Castello (Bonniwell)

A Man of the Beatitudes: Pier Giorgio Frassati (Luciana Frassati)

 

THEOLOGICAL WRITINGS BY DOMINICANS

Summa Theologica (Aquinas)

The Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena

True Devotion to Mary: with Preparation for Total Consecration (de Montfort)

Meister Eckhart: The Essential Sermons, Commentaries, Treatises, and Defense

 

DOMINICAN LIFE AND PRAYER

Early Dominicans: Selected Writings (Tugwell)

The New Wine of Dominican Spirituality: A Drink Called Happiness (Murray)

Dominican Spirituality: Principles and Practice (Hinnebusch)

 

OTHER CATHOLIC MATERIALS

My Free Catechism – 4 Books in One Volume