Sanctity is not a work done, it is a life lived.

Ronald Knox 

































Ronald Knox by Simon Elwes, Old Palace, Oxford


A CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF THE WORKS OF RONALD KNOX

  • Signa Severa, 1906
  • Juxta Salices, 1910
  • Remigium Alarum, 1910, Blackwell
  • A Still More Sporting Adventure!, 1911 (with Charles Fletcher)
  • Studies in the Literature of Sherlock Holmes, 1912
  • Some Loose Stones, 1913, Longmans & Co
  • Naboth's Vineyard in Pawn, 1913, Society of SS.Peter and Paul
  • Absolute and Abitofhell, 1913, Society of SS.Peter and Paul
  • Oxford Poetry 1910-1913, 1913, Blackwell
  • The Church in Bondage, 1914, Society of SS.Peter and Paul
  • Reunion all Round, 1914, Society of SS.Peter and Paul
  • An Hour at the Front, 1914 (abridged ed, 1916: Ten Minutes at the Front)
  • Authority in the Church, 1914
  • Bread or Stone, 1915, Society of SS.Peter and Paul
  • An Apologia, 1917
  • A Spiritual Aeneid, 1918, Longmans & Co
  • The Essentials of Spiritual Unity, 1918, Catholic Truth Society
  • Meditations on the Psalms, 1919
  • Patrick Shaw-Stewart, 1920
  • The Beginning and the End of Man, 1921, Catholic Truth Society
  • Q.Horati Carminum Liber Quintus, 1920 (with others)
  • Memories of the Future, 1923, Methuen & Co
  • Sanctions: A Frivolity, 1924, Methuen & Co
  • A Book of Acrostics, 1924
  • Londinium Defensum, 1925
  • Thesauropolemopompus, 1925
  • Other Eyes than Ours, 1926, Methuen & Co
  • An Open-Air Pulpit, 1926, Constable & Co
  • The Belief of Catholics, 1927, Ernest Benn
  • Theology of Martyrdom, 1928
  • Miracles, 1928
  • Essays in Satire, 1928, Sheed & Ward
  • Anglican Cobwebs, 1928, Sheed & Ward
  • The Rich Young Man, 1928, Sheed & Ward
  • The Mystery of the Kingdom, 1928, Sheed & Ward
  • The Church on Earth, 1929, Burns & Oates
  • On Getting There, 1929, Methuen & Co
  • Caliban in Grub Street, 1930, Sheed & Ward
  • Broadcast Minds, 1932, Sheed and Ward
  • Difficulties, 1932, Eyre & Spottiswoode
  • Heaven and Charing Cross, 1935, Burns & Oates
  • Barchester Pilgrimage, 1935, Sheed & Ward
  • Let Dons Delight, 1939, Sheed & Ward
  • Captive Flames, 1940, Burns & Oates
  • Nazi and Nazarene, 1940
  • Pastoral and Occasional Sermons, 1940, Burns & Oates
  • In Soft Garments, 1942, Burns & Oates
  • I Believe, 1944, Tablet
  • God and the Atom, 1945, Sheed & Ward
  • A Retreat For Priests, 1946, Sheed & Ward
  • Epistles and Gospels for Sundays and Holydays, 1946, Sheed & Ward
  • The Mass in Slow Motion, 1948, Sheed & Ward
  • The Creed in Slow Motion, 1949, Sheed & Ward
  • On Englishing the Bible, 1949, Burns & Oates
  • The Gospel in Slow Motion, 1950, Sheed & Ward
  • St.Paul's Gospel, 1950, Catholic Truth Society
  • Enthusiasm, 1950, Clarendon Press
  • Stimuli, 1951, Sheed & Ward
  • The Hidden Stream, 1953, Sheed & Ward
  • Off the Record, 1953, Sheed & Ward
  • A Retreat For Lay People, 1955, Sheed & Ward
  • A Commentary on the New Testament, 1953, Burns,Oates & Washbourne
  • The Window in the Wall, 1956 Burns,Oates & Washbourne
  • Bridegroom and Bride, 1957, Sheed & Ward
  • On English Translation, 1957
  • Literary Distractions, 1958, Sheed & Ward
  • The Priestly Life, 1959, Sheed & Ward
  • Lightning Meditations, 1959, Sheed & Ward
  • In Three Tongues, 1959, Chapman & Hall
  • Proving God, 1959
  • The Layman and His Conscience, 1961, Sheed & Ward
  • Retreat in Slow Motion, 1961, Sheed & Ward
  • University Sermons, 1963, Palm Publishers


TRANSLATIONS

  • The Miracles of King Henry VI, 1923, editor & translator
  • Aeneid, Books VII - IX, 1924, editor & translator
  • The Westminster Hymnal, 1936
  • Summi Pontificatus Encyclical Letter of Pope Pius XII, 1939
  • The Holy Bible, 1944, 1948, 1950, Sheed & Ward
  • Holy Week, 1951, Sheed & Ward
  • Autobiograhpy of a Saint; Therese of Lisieux, 1958, Harvill Press
  • The Imitation of Christ, 1959, Burns & Oates, begun by Msgr.Knox and finished by Michael Oakley after Knox's death



DETECTIVE STORIES

  • Viaduct Murder, 1925, Methuen & Co
  • The Three Taps, 1927, Methuen & Co
  • The Footsteps at the Lock, 1928, Methuen & Co
  • The Body in the Silo, 1933, Hodder & Stoughton
  • Still Dead, 1934, Hodder & Stoughton
  • Double Cross Purposes, 1937, Hodder & Stoughton

WITH THE DETECTION CLUB  each chapter is written by a different author

  • Behind the Screen, 1930
  • The Scoop, 1930
  • The Floating Admiral, 1931
  • Six Against the Yard, 1938

SHORT STORIES

  • Solved by Inspection, Oxford Book of Detective Stories
  • The Adventure of the First-Class Carriage, Murder on the Railways, 1996, Orion

EDITOR

  • The Best Detective Stories of 1928, 1929, Horace Liveright
  • The Best Detective Stories of 1929, 1930, Horace Liveright


WITH RONALD COX, C.M.,S.T.L.,S.S.L.  Ronald Knox translations of Scripture arranged in continuous narrative and paired with commentary by Father Ronald Cox

  • It Is Paul Who Writes, 1956, Sheed & Ward
  • Waiting For Christ, 1960, Sheed & Ward
  • The Gospel Story


BIOGRAPHIES AND MORE

  • The Life of The Right Reverend Ronald Knox, Evelyn Waugh, 1959, Chapman & Hall
  • Memories of Ronnie, Vernon Cecil Johnson, Catholic Records Press
  • Ink in His Blood, Br.Edward Overstreet, C.S.C., 1960, Dujarie Press
  • English Spiritual Writers, from Aelfric of Eynsham to Ronald Knox, ed. Charles Davis, 1961, Sheed & Ward
  • Ronald Knox, the Priest,Thomas Corbishley, 1964, Sheed & Ward
  • Ronald Knox, the Writer, Robert Speaight, 1966, Sheed & Ward
  • Sins For Father Knox, Josef Skvorecky, 1973 Norton & Co.
  • The Knox Brothers, Penelope Fitzgerald, 1977, Coward, McCann & Geoghegan
  • The Detective Stories of Ronald A.Knox, William Reynolds, 1981, The Armchair Detective
  • Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan, John Hardon, S.J, 1989  Grotto Press
  • The Quotable Knox, 1996, Ignatius Press
  • Literary Converts Joseph Pearce, 2000, Ignatius Press
  • Controversies, Karl Keating, 2001 Ignatius Press
  • Classic Catholic Converts, Charles P. Connor, 2001, Ignatius Press
  • The Moral Imagination, Gertrude Himmelfarb, 2006, Ivan R. Dee
  • Ronald Knox As Apologist, Milton Walsh, 2007, Ignatius Press
  • Second Friends, Milton Walsh, 2008, Ignatius Press
  • The Wine of Certitude; A Literary Biography of Ronald Knox, David Rooney, 2009, Ignatius Press
  • Ronald Knox and English Catholicism, Terry Tastard, 2009, Gracewing
  • Ronald Knox and Sherlock Holmes, Michael Crowe, 2011, Wessex Press