Book Reviews

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Lectio Matters By Mary Margaret Funk A deep and rich analysis of the spiritual practice of lectio divina. Devotion
The Wonder of Aging By Michael Gurian An exploration of the three stages of the second half of life and the importance of becoming a spiritual elder. Wonder
Still Here By Ram Dass A very inspiring and wise book about healing by a spiritual teacher whose close brush with death has become for him an opportunity for transformation. Being Present
Plan B By Anne Lamott Essays that reveal the Christian author's idiosyncratic faith as she finds tiny bits of hope and rebirth in her own experiences. Faith
Spiritual Gems of Islam By Jamal Rahman The spiritual riches of Islam conveyed through quotes and stories illustrating key concepts plus ways to apply them in everyday life. Devotion
The New Science and Spirituality Reader By Ervin Laszlo, Kingsley L. Dennis Twenty-eight essays promoting the fusion of science and spirituality to create planetary consciousness. Transformation
The Secrets of Surviving Infidelity By Scott Haltzman New light on the proverbial problem of adultery and how couples can heal this wound and build a better marriage. Transformation
Anatomies By Hugh Aldersey-Williams A fresh and fascinating assessment of the miracles, quirks, and mysteries of the human body. You
Touch a Butterfly By April Pulley Sayre A good case for fostering within kids a loving and caring relationship with the Good Earth. Nurturing
Religion and Science By Philip Clayton A sturdy and thought-provoking assessment of the interplay between religion and science in our times. Questing
Necessary Wisdom By D. Patrick Miller, Jacob Needleman Six talks with Jacob Needleman about the meaning of life. Meaning
God's Other Children By Bradley Malkovsky The spiritual adventures of a Catholic scholar in India where he learns much from the Hindus, Muslims, and Buddhists he encounters. Hospitality
Process Theology By Bruce G. Epperly An up-tempo guide to the riches of process theology with its experiential, holistic, and relational emphases. Faith
Choose Wisely By Gary J. Boelhower A primer on decision-making and the use of five core principles from the world's religions. Hospitality
Birthing God By Lana Dalberg Interviews with women who are animated by Spirit in diverse ways. Faith
The Essential Mystics, Poets, Saints, and Sages By Richard Hooper A first-rate collection of multifaith prose and poetry by sages and seers on the mystical path. Devotion
Honest to God Prayer By Kent Ira Groff A multifaith devotional resource for seekers of all stripes. Devotion
Believing By Eugene Kennedy A veteran religious writer digging deep to mine the many meanings of faith. Faith
Connecting with God By William J. O'Malley A casual and easily accessible devotional resource for those wanting a closer relationship to God. Devotion
Smile at Strangers By Susan Schorn An account of how 15 years of karate training taught Susan Schorn how to handle fear, anger, discipline, and self-improvement. Attention