Book Reviews

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Sister Aimee By Daniel Mark Epstein A rousing biography of this faith-healing fundamentalist. Faith
God's Salesman By Carol V. R. George An incisive and illuminating biography of the most influential preacher in the twentieth century. Meaning
Gandhi By Martin Green Focuses on how this Indian leader was influenced by the writings of Tolstoy, Annie Besant, John Ruskin, and others on visits to England. Peace
Entertaining Angels By Elizabeth Ranking Geitz Outlines activities for the bereaved, the poor, and the business community. Hospitality
Seasons of the Feminine Divine By Mary Kathleen Speegle Schmitt Designed for use in Sunday morning services. Devotion
Listening to the Music of the Spirit By David Lonsdale Offers insights into this Christian practice. Listening
Generous Women By Jane Redmont Reports on the author's survey of individuals of different ages, cultures, and lifetsyles. Devotion
In Speech and In Silence By David J. Wolpe A fine study of these alternating currents in spirituality. Silence
The American Religion By Harold Bloom Maps an eclectic brand of American religiosity which consists of a private encounter with the God inside. You
The Sorcerer's Crossing By Taisha Abelar Describes her incredible experiences during the 1960s when she learned to achieve a heightened sense of awareness. You
Thirsty for God By Bradley Holt Tailor-made for Protestants who want to learn more about a subject which has been given short shrift in many churches. X-The Mystery
Sex, Economy, Freedom & Community By Wendell Berry Eight thought-provoking countercultural essays sure to generate heat. Justice
Sharing Silence By Gunilla Norris A poetic primer on this spiritual dimension. Silence
Opening the Heart of Compassion By Lar Short, Martin Lowenthal Focuses on ways to transform suffering through Buddhist psychology and practice. Compassion
The Journal of Hildegard of Bingen By Barbara Lachman, Hildegard of Bingen A fictional work which imagines a year in the life of this 12th century abbess. Faith
St. Francis and the Foolishness of God By Marie Dennis, et. al. Proves that this holy figure still exerts a strong hold on the hearts and minds of contemporary Christians. Peace
The Radical Tradition By Gilbert Markus A look at the work of 16 subversive believers. Justice
Simply Sane By Gerald G. May Discusses the soulful value of self, trust, compassion, prayer, and gentleness. Compassion
Journeying With Julian By C. Hugh Hildesley Examines the life and work of this 14th century anchoress. Vision
The Awakened Heart By Gerald G. May Explains spiritual practice as an antidote to this problem. Love