Resources

Free online text of On the Incarnation from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.

The recommended print edition with C.S. Lewis's famous introduction: 'It is a masterpiece.' Worth owning.

The classic case for Christian belief. Start here if you're exploring for the first time.

Originally delivered as lectures at Nashotah House, this is the most accessible introduction to what Anglicanism actually is and believes. Conversational, wise, and warm. Rowan Williams called it a treasure. Start here if you want to understand the tradition you're entering.

Originally four BBC radio broadcasts, this is Underhill's most accessible work. Short, profound, and deeply Anglican. She wrote it for ordinary people, not academics. One of the best introductions to Christian prayer ever written.

Basil's fourth-century defense of the full divinity of the Holy Spirit. Precise, pastoral, and essential. If you want to understand what the Church has always believed about the Spirit, start here.

A wake-up call for Western Christianity. Boersma argues that Catholics and evangelicals alike have lost a sacramental vision of reality that the Church Fathers took for granted. One of the most important books for understanding what Cranmer House is actually about.

A short, direct statement of the faith from the second century. Irenaeus lays out the whole story of Scripture as a single unified narrative. Indispensable for understanding how the early Church read the Bible.

Fourth-century instructions for new Christians preparing for baptism. Cyril walks through the sacraments with pastoral clarity. Essential for anyone who wants to understand what the Church has always meant by baptism and Eucharist.