Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire books in order

French preacher and journalist

Lived
1802–1861
Country
France
Books
8

Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire published 2 non-fiction books and 6 other books. The best-known is Jesus Christ.

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

Non-fiction in order

  1. An Historical Sketch of the Order of St. Dominic (1869)

    185 pages

  2. Letters To Young Men (1902)

    252 pages

Other books in order

  1. God (1870)

    288 pages

  2. Jesus Christ (1870)

    301 pages

  3. God and Man (1872)

    247 pages

  4. Life. Conferences Delivered at Toulouse (1874)

    245 pages

  5. Jesus Christ. God. God and Man (1884)

    418 pages

  6. Thoughts and Teachings of Lacordaire (1902)

    335 pages

About Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

Jean-Baptiste Henri-Dominique Lacordaire, OP, often styled Henri-Dominique Lacordaire, was a French Catholic priest, journalist, theologian and political activist. He re-established the Dominican Order in post-Revolutionary France. Lacordaire was reputed to be the greatest pulpit orator of the nineteenth century.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire FAQ

How many books has Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire written?
Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire published 2 non-fiction books and 6 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Jesus Christ.
What is Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire's most famous book?
Jesus Christ is Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.