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American Girl By Mary Cantwell A beautifully written memoir about her Irish Catholic childhood. You
Journey into Christ By Alan Jones Examines the questing dimensions of the Christian faith, seeing spirituality as the search for wholeness. Questing
The Ceremonial Circle By Joshua Halpern, Sedonia Cahill Native American ideas and ceremonies built around circles. Meaning
The Hundred Tales of Wisdom By Idries Shah 100 stories, anecdotes, and narratives about Rumi, the thirteenth century poet and Sufi seer. Teachers
Telling Secrets By Frederick Buechner His encounters with God's presence in both the scary and sad as well as in the joyful moments of his life. Faith
The Ageless Spirit By Connie Goldman, Phillip L. Berman The thoughts of men and women over 70 on the experience of being an elder. Reverence
Sheer Joy By Matthew Fox Opens us up to the ample wisdom of this Catholic theologian. Vision
The Clown in the Belfry By Frederick Buechner A new collection of essays by this imaginative Christian writer. Attention
Ethics on Call By Nancy Dubler Shows the importance of not leaving important decisions to strangers. You
The Elements of the Aboriginal Tradition By James G. Cowan A brief but illuminating overview of the spirituality of Australian Aborigine culture in relationship to nature and rituals. Love
Letters From a Wild State By James G. Cowan Celebrates the wisdom of Australian aboriginals. Reverence
The Seven Storey Mountain By Thomas Merton An abridged version of his 1948 spiritual classic. Questing
Gift of Power By Lame Deer, Richard Erdoes Offers a fascinating look at what it means to follow a spiritual calling. Vision
Who Told You That You Were Naked? By John Jacob Raub An eye-opening account of the unconditional love of God as explicated in the Christian tradition and in A Course in Miracles. Love
Dorothy Day By Dorothy Day, Robert Ellsberg Draws together excerpts from her books, articles, and columns. Compassion
Revelations By Sophy Burnham A novel about an Episcopal minister in the 1950s who has a vision of God. Faith
Zen and Zen Classics By Frederick Franck A delightful smorgasbord of writings by an Englishman who was a longtime student of Zen. Hospitality
Reawakenings By Thomas Keating A challenge to Christians to wake up and watch for instances of God's ample showings in this palpable world. Questing
Sacrifice and Delight By Alan Jones Helpful and inspiring advice for clergy who must face many occupational hazards. Enthusiasm
Intimacy and the Hungers of the Heart By Pat Collins Probes this emotional connection in a world of increasing alienation and addiction. Love