Book Reviews

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Merciful Meekness By Kerry Walters Examines the implications of meekness and mercy, two spiritual attributes advocated by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. Love
Love Is Stronger than Death By Cynthia Bourgeault A guidebook revealing the spiritual adventures of two true soulmates. Love
A Concise Encyclopedia of the Baha'i Faith By Peter Smith An overview of Baha'i scriptures, doctrines, practices, social teachings, and organization. Faith
The Funhouse Mirror By Inmates Washington Corrections Sys, Robert Ellis Gordon Experiences of a writer who taught in a prison. Justice
Manneken Pis By Vladimir Radunsky A quaint and entertaining tale of peacemaking based on a true story. Peace
Somebodies and Nobodies By Robert W. Fuller A watershed work calling for a dignitarian movement based on reverence for the personhood of all people. Reverence
The Genesis Meditations By Neil Douglas-Klotz Describes the creation story as a meeting place for three religions and offers practices for personal meditations on its many meanings. Imagination
Reading the Book By Burton L. Visotzky Outlines a variety of ways to interpret Scripture. Meaning
Called by Name By Robert J. Furey Proclaims that each person has a special calling or mission in life. You
Infinite Life By Robert Thurman Presents ethical exercises and meditations that reveal the bounties of selflessness, interconnections, and a joyous path of freedom. You
A Year with Thomas Merton By Jonathan Montaldo Contains many soul-stirring passages from this Trappist monk, writer, peace and civil rights activist. Meaning
How Rembrandt Reveals Your Beautiful Imperfect Self By Roger Housden A masterwork on how the artist's paintings speak to our perceptions of self, vision, and meaning. Wonder
101 Ways to Have True Love in Your Life By Daphne Rose Kingma Many handy and helpful tips on sustaining a love relationship. Love
Bestiary By Stephen Mitchell, assembler A wide and fascinating poetic jaunt through the animal kingdom. Reverence
Return to the Sea By Anne M. Johnson Shows how individuals can deepen their spirituality by reading meditative classics. Meaning
Sky Above, Earth Below By John P. Milton A nine-hour retreat designed to tutor listeners inthe link between Spirit and the natural world. Teachers
Conversation By Theodore Zeldin Will speak to all those tired of the egocentric posturing and adversarial stance of so much that passes for talk today. Openness
Small Wonder By Barbara Kingsolver A searing collection of 23 essays that opens our hearts and minds to uncomfortable truths about the American way of life. Wonder
The Green Man By John Matthews A gift box with a plaque and book celebrating the representative of the natural world who reflects our ties to the earth. Play
The Three Questions By Jon J. Muth A heartfelt work that reveals how important it is to ask the right questions, live in the present moment, and act on behalf of others. Peace