Read Henri's Books
Explore the literary legacy of one of the most influential spiritual writers of our generation.
Beyond the Mirror
Henri Nouwen’s near fatal accident sparked a revelation. His transformative experience of unconditional love at the portal of death and his understanding of the events before and after his accident inspire us to embrace our vital connection to God. Readers will be encouraged and heartened to reevaluate their own challenging circumstances to find the true message of divine love.
Spiritual Journals
This is a special gift edition of three of Henri Nouwen's internationally acclaimed and world-renowned spiritual journals - Genesee Diary, Gracias! and The Road to Daybreak.
Here and Now
In "Here & Now", Nouwen discusses living in the present, joy, prayer, the spiritual life, relationships, family, and other topics with his signature clarity and insight.
The Road to Daybreak
The Road to Daybreak is Henri Nouwen’s intimate diary that records his poignant year at L’Arche, a precious time of inner renewal and self-discovery. It invites the reader on his journey to a deeper understanding of God and the human family.
The Spiritual Life
This collection includes eight of Nouwen’s quintessential titles: Making All Things New, The Way of the Heart, Intimacy, The Living Reminder, Gracias!, Letters to Marc About Jesus, A Letter of Consolation, Our Greatest Gift.
A Spirituality of Homecoming
In this brief book, Nouwen explores several facets of Christian discipleship: Conversion, Freedom, Solidarity, Suffering, Joy, Prayer, and Service.
Adam: God’s Beloved
Through the story of Adam, Nouwen found a new way to tell God's story of Jesus and the story of all of us human creatures, broken and yet beloved, who live in a world charged with the mystery of God's overwhelming love.
Home Tonight
Home Tonight is a practical guide for the inner journey home. Readers are led to welcome their unique belovedness through practices of “spiritual listening,” journaling, and communing with God.
The Inner Voice of Love
For the countless men and women who have to live through the pain of broken relationships, or who suffer from the loss of a loved one, this book about the inner voice of love offers new courage, new hope, and even new life.
On Retreat with Henri Nouwen
"On Retreat with Henri Nouwen" is one of the most timely and compelling books for today’s believers and seekers alike, encouraging readers to reflect on five existential questions in light of their own doubts and insecurities.
Life of the Beloved
An invitation to acknowledge our brokenness and awaken to the abiding love that God has for us, this classic explains the spiritual life in simple terms. One of Nouwen’s greatest legacies to seekers of all backgrounds.
The Return of the Prodigal Son
A chance encounter with a reproduction of Rembrandt’s The Return of the Prodigal Son catapulted Henri Nouwen on an unforgettable spiritual adventure. Here he shares the deeply personal and resonant meditation that led him to discover the place within where God has chosen to dwell. With over a million copies sold, this classic work is essential reading for all who ask, “Where has my struggle led me?”