Henri de Lubac books in order
Jesuit theologian and cardinal
- Lived
- 1896–1991
- Country
- France
- Books
- 23
Henri de Lubac published 16 non-fiction books and 7 other books, beginning with Le Drame De L’humanisme Athée (1959).
Updated September 2026
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Le Drame De L’humanisme Athée
Henri de Lubac's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order

Catholicism (1938)

Corpus Mysticum (1944)

The Un-Marxian Socialist (1945)

More Paradoxes (1955)

Le Drame De L’humanisme Athée (1959)

Teilhard De Chardin (1965)

The Mystery of the Supernatural (1967)

The Religion of Teilhard De Chardin (1967)

The Sources of Revelation (1968)

Augustinianism and Modern Theology (1969)

Christian Faith (1969)

The Church: Paradox and Mystery (1969)

The Motherhood of the Church (1982)

A Brief Catechesis on Nature and Grace (1984)

Medieval Exegesis (1998)

Scripture in the Tradition (2000)
Other books in order

Paradoxes of Faith (1946)

Aspects of Buddhism (1953)

The Splendour of the Church (1953)
The Catholic and His Church (1956)

The Discovery of God (1966)

Henri De Lubac, S.j (1972)

At the Service of the Church (1992)
About Henri de Lubac
Henri-Marie Joseph Sonier de Lubac, better known as Henri de Lubac, was a French Jesuit priest and cardinal who is considered one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century. His writings and doctrinal research played a key role in shaping the Second Vatican Council.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Henri de Lubac FAQ
- How many books has Henri de Lubac written?
- Henri de Lubac published 16 non-fiction books and 7 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Henri de Lubac's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Le Drame De L’humanisme Athée.
- What is Henri de Lubac's last book?
- A Brief Catechesis on Nature and Grace (1984).
- What is Henri de Lubac's most famous book?
- Le Drame De L’humanisme Athée (1959) is Henri de Lubac's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.