What to Read After Confessions
Readers who loved Confessions by Augustine of Hippo keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Confessions is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Confessions
Concerning the city of God against the pagans
Orthodoxy
Catechism of the Catholic Church
Imitation of Christ
Surprised by Joy
The Practice of the Presence of God
The Abolition of Man
The Great Divorce
The Screwtape letters & Screwtape proposes a toast
Knowing God
Till We Have Faces
The Reason for God
The Weight of Glory
The Four Loves
The Seven Storey Mountain
A Grief Observed
Celebration of discipline
Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy, 4th Ed.
Life Together
Perelandra
Dark night of the soul
That hideous strength
The Pilgrim's Progress
Miracles