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Frederick Franck By Albert Shahinian, Curator The exhibition catalog for a retrospective of 30 years of this visionary artist's paintings, drawing… Vision
Drawn to the Light A soul-stirring book that deserves a wide audience. X-The Mystery
The Open Door By Frederica Mathewes-Green An exploration of the meaning of these paintings in the Orthodox tradition. Devotion
Fingerpainting on the Moon By Peter Levitt An innovative resource for anyone who yearns for some fresh sources of inspiration and encouragement… Reverence
All in Sync By Robert Wuthnow A study of religion and the arts based on 400 interviews with Christian clergy and laity. Imagination
The Wheel of Time Sand Mandala By Barry Bryant An erudite overview of sand mandalas as a devotional practice in Tibetan Buddhism. Beauty
Illuminations of Hildegard of Bingen By Hildegard of Bingen, Matthew Fox The visions and the theological linchpins of this mystic's imaginative interpretation of Christianit… Enthusiasm
Living the Japanese Arts & Ways By H. E. Davey An impressive overview of the principles behind bonsai, tea ceremony, calligraphy, and much more. Beauty
Spirit Taking Form By Nancy Azara Meditations and exercises on drawing as a spur to imagination and intuition. Imagination
Christ All Merciful By Megan McKenna, William Hart McNichols Twenty-one full-color icons for your devotional contemplation. Devotion
Seeing Venice By Frederick Franck A sense-luscious appreciation of the city, its art, and its people. Wonder
Leap By Terry Tempest Williams An exploration of Hieronymus Bosch's painting Garden of Delights as a catalyst to faith as a Mormon. Faith
Christ For All People By Ron O'Grady A beautifully produced volume that reproduces 100 art works from 60 countries. Imagination
Creative Spirituality By Robert Wuthnow Interviews with over 100 artists who discuss the ways their work reflects their spirituality. Imagination
The Geometry of Love By Margaret Visser A commentary on ancient churches as treasure troves of art, politics, and ecclesiastical history. Meaning
The Religious Art of Andy Warhol By Jane Daggett Dillenberger An exploration of his hidden spiritual side, expressed in a series of religious prints and paintings… Devotion
Pacem in Terris By Frederick Franck The story of how Franck, a painter and sculptor, turned ruins of an old mill into a transreligious o… Imagination
Move Closer By John Armstrong A bridge to the satisfactions available in the art gallery. Attention
Heaven in Stone and Glass An appreciation of the meanings inherent in these great houses of God. Beauty
Buddha and Christ By Robert Elinor An impressive collection of 120 images of Buddhist and Christian iconography. Devotion