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Meister Eckhart's Book of Darkness & Light
"Within each of us is a divine treasure, and if we hope to discover it we need to go deep into the heart of who we are."--Meister Eckhart Meister Eckhart has been a huge influence …
Meister Eckhart's Book of the Heart
Meister Eckhart (1260-1328) was a priest, a mystic, and nearly a heretic (he died before the Church court's verdict). In the 20th century, the Roman Catholic Church rehabilitated …
Meister Eckhart's Book of Secrets
An elegant rendering of the great mystic's thoughts on the mysteries of the authentic lifeThis is a little book about soul freedom. It is a book about discovering the secret to all …
A Course in Christian Mysticism
Thomas Merton's lectures to the young monastics at the Abbey of Gethsemani provide a good look at Merton the scholar. A Course in Christian Mysticism gathers together, for the …
Jesus Wasn’t Killed by the Jews
The Passion narratives contain painful anti-Semitic tropes--particularly the Gospel of John, which is read world-wide every Holy Week. These readings have been used over the …
The Religion of Man
The Road to Assisi
Originally published in French in 1894, Sabatier’s was the first modern biography of Francis of Assisi. It was a worldwide bestseller, and in 2003 when this new edition was first …
Road to Assisi
He conversed with both the Pope and the sultan. He transformed a taste for fine things and troubadour poetry into greater loves for poverty and joyful devotion to God. He never …
Religion of Man
The Religion of Man (1931) is a compilation of lectures by Rabindranath Tagore, edited by Tagore and drawn largely from his Hibbert Lectures given at Oxford University in May 1930. …
The Gospel According to James Baldwin: What America's Great Prophet Can Teach Us about Life, Love, and Identity
Baldwin's writing offers critiques of religion, culture, and discrimination, and in the witness of his life he holds up hope and the primacy of love despite all the difficulties of …
The St. Francis Holy Fool Prayer Book
In the tradition of The St. Francis Prayer Book, Jon Sweeney offers an ancient-medieval way of understanding and experiencing the Gospel: the Holy Fool. This countercultural …
Flee, Be Silent, Pray
What if prayer could be simple rather than strenuous?Anxious, results-driven Christians can never pray enough, serve enough, or study enough. But what if God is calling us not to …