He is known also for his writings on the topic of spiritual direction and spiritual formation, particularly the Introduction to the Devout Life and the Treatise on the Love of God.

His way of teaching Catholic spirituality is often referred to as the Way of Divine Love, or the Devout Life, taken from a book he wrote of a similar name: Introduction to the Devout Life.

These last qualities come through in Sales ' books, the most famous of which was " Introduction to the Devout Life ", which-unusual for the time-was written especially for laypeople.

* Introduction to the Devout Life, TAN Books, 2010.

* Introduction to the Devout Life Christian Classics Ethereal Library

* Introduction to the Devout Life Internet Archive

* Jason Salavon: Brainstem Still Life ( ISBN 981-05-1662-2 ) 2004 ( Introduction )

* 1964 Introduction, Bibliography and Subject Pages vii – xxviii, 491 – 513 in On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, by Charles Darwin.

* Solomon, R. C., Morality and the Good Life: An Introduction to Ethics Through Classical Sources, New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1984.

* Houston A. Baker, Jr., Introduction, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Penguin, 1986 edition.

From 1900 on, he began lecturing about concrete details of the spiritual world ( s ), culminating in the publication in 1904 of the first of several systematic presentations, his Theosophy: An Introduction to the Spiritual Processes in Human Life and in the Cosmos, followed by How to Know Higher Worlds ( 1904 / 5 ), Cosmic Memory ( a collection of articles written between 1904 and 1908 ), and An Outline of Esoteric Science ( 1910 ).

The Life of Hiuen-Tsiang by the Shaman Hwui Li, with an Introduction containing an account of the Works of I-Tsing.

* Leopold, Nathan F. Life plus 99 Years, 1958 ( Introduction by Erle Stanley Gardner )

The science-fiction and horror novelist John Shirley has written an introductory work on Gurdjieff for Penguin / Tarcher, Gurdjieff: An Introduction to His Life and Ideas.

* Gurdjieff: An Introduction To His Life and Ideas by John Shirley, 2004, ISBN 1-58542-287-8

* The Life of the Spider ( Translated ) Preface by Maurice Maeterlinck ; Introduction by John K. Terres.

* Homosexuality and American Public Life ( Introduction by Kristol, Editor Christopher Wolfe ) ( Spence Publishing Company, 1999 ).

The Life of Hiuen-Tsiang by the Shaman Hwui Li, with an Introduction containing an account of the Works of I-Tsing.

Courage to Change: An Introduction to the Life and Thought of Reinhold Niebuhr.

* Introduction to " Lao Cooking and The Essence of Life "

* Dixon, T., " Introduction ", pp. v-xlvi in Dixon, T., Life and Collected Works of Thomas Brown: Volume One, Thoemmes Press, ( Bristol ) 2003.

trans., The Life of the Spirit, F. L. Pogson, 1909, Crown Theological Library ) ( Introduction to the Philosophy of the Life of the Spirit )

Fossils: An Introduction to Prehistoric Life ( New York: Barnes and Noble ), 337 pages.

* Aprile, Mario ( 1984 ), " Julius Evola: An Introduction to His Life and Work ," The Scorpion No. 6 ( Winter / Spring ): 20-21.

Emily Carr: an Introduction to Her Life and Art.

Chih-i ( 538 – 597 ): An Introduction to the Life and Ideas of a Chinese Buddhist Monk.

The third, ' An Introduction to the Life and Work of Sir Granville Bantock ' by Vincent Budd was published in 2000 by Gnosis Press and a larger volume is apparently in progress.

* A Brief Introduction to his Life and Work

Master Jiyu-Kennett ( 2000 ), The Roar of the Tigress Volume I, An Introduction to Zen: Religious Practice for Everyday Life biography of Jiyu-Kennett, with a description of het kensho-experiences, and teishos by Jiyu-Kennett

An Introduction to his Life and Work.

Translated with an Introduction and Notes.

Translated from the German with an Introduction by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson / NY Free Press 1997 1st ppb ptg ISBN 0-684-83096-5

* Poems of St John of The Cross ( Translated and Introduction by Kathleen Jones ), Burns and Oates, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, UK, 1993, ISBN 0-86012-210-7

The Poetic Edda: Translated with an Introduction and Explanatory Notes.

The Poetic Edda: Translated from the Icelandic with an Introduction and Notes.

Translated with Notes and Introduction ( Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2004 ).

The Saga of King Heidrik the Wise: Translated from the Icelandic with Introduction, Notes and Appendices by Christopher Tolkien.

An Introduction to Logotherapy and Existential Analysis, Translated by James M. DuBois.

Translated by Charles Johnston, Introduction and notes by Michael Basker, with a preface by John Bayley ( Revised Edition ) ISBN 0-14-044803-9

The Story of the LaFayette Escadrille-Told By its Commander Captain Georges Thenault ( Translated by Walter Duranty, with An Introduction By Andre Tardieu ( High Commissioner of Franco-American Affairs ).

Translated by Mary Stewart Evans ; Introduction and Notes by Julia Sutton.

Translated by Paul R. Sellin and John J. McManmon, With Introduction and Notes by Paul R. Sellin, Northridge, California 1971 translation of De tragoediae constitutione

The Maqamat of Badi ' al-zaman al-hamadhani: Translated from the Arabic with an Introduction and Notes.

* Translated from the Maltese, and with an Introduction and Afteword by Grazio Falzon ; illustrations by Thomas M. Cassidy.

* Translated from Spanish, and with an Introduction by Renata Treitel.

* Translated with an Introduction, Notes and Afterword, by P. H. Liotta.

* Translated from Spanish by Jorge García-Gómez, with an Introduction by Gary Kern.

* Translated from the German by Boria Sax & Imogen von Tannenberg, with an Introduction by Boria Sax ; illustrations by Robyn Johnson-Ross & Boris Mukhametshin.

This book has been translated in English as A Foray into the Worlds of Animals and Humans, with A Theory of Meaning by Jakob von Uexküll Translated by Joseph D. O ' Neil Introduction by Dorion Sagan ( UMinn Press, 2011 ).

Translated by Joseph D. O ' Neil Introduction by Dorion Sagan ( 2011 ).

The book was originally titled " An Introduction to a Criticism of Dogmatic Theology ", as the first part of a four-part work that also included " A Criticism of Dogmatic Theology ", " The Four Gospels Harmonized and Translated " ( the basis for " The Gospel in Brief ") and " What I Believe " ( also published in English as " My Religion " and " My Faith ").

* The Letters of Alciphron Alciphron, Literally and Completely Translated From the Greek, with Introduction and Notes, Athens: Privately Printed for the Athenian Society ; 1896 ; pp. v-xvii.

Tolkien, Christopher ( 1960 ) The Saga of King Heidrek the Wise: Translated from the Icelandic with Introduction, Notes and Appendices.