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Acts of Faith
A fascinating memoir about the founder of an interfaith youth movement that combines pluralism with compassionate service.
Messages In the Mall
A sagacious collection of columns advocating Christian kindness and hospitality in these contentious and uncivil times.
Jesus for the Non-Religious
Proclaims Jesus as the breaker of tribal boundaries, of prejudices and stereotypes, and of religious enclaves.
The Great Awakening
Charts the spiritual revival and zeal for social change and justice in America that has been sparked by some unusual religious coalitions.
Faith in the Neighborhood
Deals with illness, death, loss and grief from a multireligious perspective.
Light in the Dark Ages
A fascinating joint biography of Francis and Clare of Assisi and their lives of poverty, service, love, and reverence for the earth and its creatures.
8 Freedom Heroes
Ponders the lives of eight freedom heroes who modeled liberation, meaning and service of others.
What Do Jews Believe?
A succinct overview of the diversity of beliefs among Jews.
Steady & Trembling
An exquisitely written collection of essays about the natural world, family, art, and society.
Plain Secrets
A fascinating overview of the most conservative Amish sect and many of the religious practices that dominate and shape their lives.