Book Reviews

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Praying for Friends and Enemies By Jane Vennard A multi-layered examination of the bounties and blessings of intercessory prayer. Devotion
Jewish Meditation By Aryeh Kaplan A classic explanation of the role of this spiritual tool in Jewish spirituality. Meaning
Inside Tibetan Buddhism By Robert Thurman A bright and beautifully illustrated introduction to Tibetan Buddhism. Devotion
A Stroke of Genius By Paul West A guide to coping with catastrophic illness. X-The Mystery
The Vision of Islam By Sachinko Murata, William C. Chittick One of the best overviews of this religion available. Beauty
When Children Ask About God By Harold S. Kushner Advice on responding to young people's religious questions. Questing
Soul By Phil Cousineau An eclectic anthology of 130 selections ranging from ancient to modern times. Meaning
Liberation Theologies By Alfred T. Hennelly An examination of this phenomenon. Justice
We Preach Christ Crucified By Kenneth Leech Describes the Lenten experience as a rendezvous with the scandal of Christ's passion. Peace
The Gentle Art of Spiritual Guidance By John R. Yungblut An idiosyncratic vision and understanding of this vocation. Listening
When God Becomes a Goddess By Richard Grigg Imaginatively ponders the sea change which is slowly taking place in our traditional Western notion of deity. Transformation
Reinventing Christianity By John Parratt The first comprehensive survey of Christian theology in Africa to appear in English. Faith
Love's Journey By Michael Gurian Uses stories and psychological insights to capture and convey the spiritual practice of intimacy. Love
Christ is a Native American By Anchiel Peelman Based on this Catholic professor of theology's research on native communities across Canada since 1982. Questing
On the Book of Psalms By Nahum M. Sarna Examines ten of these devotional songs of the heart. Devotion
Teaching Your Children About God By David J. Wolpe Offers fresh insights into the presence of the sacred in everyday life. Faith
Resurrection By John Shelby Spong Offers an interpetation for modern seekers and progressive Christians. Love
How We Die By Sherwin B. Nuland Seeks to demythologize the process of dying. Meaning
Modern Esoteric Spirituality By Jacob Needleman Offers insightful and substantive sections on alchemy, astrology, theosophy and much more. Meaning
The Healing Path By Marc Ian Barasch A watershed work on illness and personal transformation that brings together an amazing array of material, inspiring stories and spiritual insights. Transformation