17 Top nonfiction books like Just This by Richard Rohr

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Just This

By: Richard Rohr

4.52

Format: 133 pages, Unknown Binding

Just This is a collection of brief and evocative meditations and practices. It invites us to cultiv…

"We become what we are willing to see."

-Richard Rohr, Just This

"We become what we are willing to see."

-Richard Rohr, Just This

"We become what we are willing to see."

-Richard Rohr, Just This

"Whenever God is conceived in the soul, it is always an allowing, never an accomplishment."

-Richard Rohr, Just This

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Just This by Richard Rohr , here is a list of 17 books like this:

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1. New Seeds of Contemplation

By: Thomas Merton

4.26

Format: 297 pages, Paperback

One of the best-loved books by one of the great spiritual authors of our time, with a new introduct… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Merton's New Seeds of Contemplation book and Richard Rohr's Just This

  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"A tree gives glory to God by being a tree. For in being what God means it to be it is obeying [God]. It “consents,"

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

"Our vocation is not simply to be, but to work together with God in the creation of our own life, our own identity, our own destiny....To work out our identity in God."

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

"The ever-changing reality in the midst of which we live should awaken us to the possibility of an uninterrupted dialogue with God. By this I do not mean continuous “talk,"

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

"We have the choice of two identities: the external mask which seems to be real...and the hidden, inner person who seems to us to be nothing, but who can give himself eternally to the truth in whom he…"

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

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2. Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

By: Anne Lamott

3.70

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow and Stitches comes a powerful exploration of mercy… read more

Similar categories in Anne Lamott's Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy book and Richard Rohr's Just This

  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
"...being sober delivered almost everything drinking promised."

-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

"...my disease wanted me dead, but would settle for getting me drunk..."

-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

"Sigh: who was it who said that to get into heaven, you needed a letter of recommendation from the poor?"

-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

"Trauma, which is stored differently in the brain than memory, seeps out of us as warnings of worse to come."

-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

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3. Meditations of the Heart

By: Howard Thurman

3.87

Format: 411 pages, Paperback

Meditations of the Heartis a beautiful collection of meditations and prayers by one of our greatest… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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4. Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash a Revolution in Your Life In Christ

By: Peter Scazzero

3.65

Format: 135 pages, Hardcover

What Are You Missing? Peter Scazzero learned the hard way: you can't be spiritually mature while re… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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5. Silence: The Mystery of Wholeness

By: Robert Sardello , Cheryl Sanders-Sardello , Therese Schroeder-Sheker

3.42

Format: 320 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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6. Invitation to a Journey: A Road Map for Spiritual Formation

By: M. Robert Mulholland Jr.

3.50

Format: 185 pages, Paperback

"The process of being conformed to the image of Christ for the sake of others: " so M. Robert Mulho… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

7. Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry

By: Ruth Haley Barton , Leighton Ford

3.71

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

"I'm tired of helping others enjoy God.""I just want to enjoy God for myself." With this painful ad… read more

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8. Learning to Walk in the Dark

By: Barbara Brown Taylor

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of An Altar in the World, Barbara Brown Taylor's Learnin… read more

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9. After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond

By: Bruce Greyson

4.19

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The world's leading expert on near-death experiences reveals his journey toward rethinking the natu… read more

Similar categories in Bruce Greyson's After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond book and Richard Rohr's Just This

  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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10. The Backyard Bird Chronicles

By: Amy Tan

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Flexibound

A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight. … read more

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  • nonfiction
"If there is anything I have learned these past six years, it is this: Each bird is surprising and thrilling in its own way. But the most special is the bird that pauses when it is eating, looks and a…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"The (Anna's Hummingbird) males are deadbeat dads that contribute nothing to making the nest, or to feeding either the female or the nestlings. They are off to find other females they can impress with…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"During daylight hours, they (Anna's Hummingbirds) feed every 15 minutes, be it tiny insects or nectar from flowers or feeders. If they don't consume food often enough, they can die during the day. If…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"I asked Bernd Heinrich if he knew why feeder birds, like finches, discard so many seeds. It turns out he and other scientiests did research on this back in the 1990s - of course, he did -measuring di…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

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11. Somehow: Thoughts on Love

By: Anne Lamott

3.95

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, Wow , a joyful celebration of lo… read more

Similar categories in Anne Lamott's Somehow: Thoughts on Love book and Richard Rohr's Just This

  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
"I don’t know"

-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love

"…nobody in isolation becomes who they were designed to be."

-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love

"Sometimes it all just sucks, as Jesus says somewhere in the Gospels (although off the top of my head I can’t recall chapter and verse."

-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love

"When I first got sober, a man told me that upon waking every morning, instead of reciting the standard flowery recovery prayer, he said, “Whatever,“ and at night when he turned off his lights to go t…"

-Anne Lamott, Somehow: Thoughts on Love

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12. King: A Life

By: Jonathan Eig

4.67

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

The first full biography in decades, King mixes revelatory and exhaustive new research with brisk a… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Eig's King: A Life book and Richard Rohr's Just This

  • nonfiction
Cover of Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See by Bianca Bosker

13. Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See

By: Bianca Bosker

4.16

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

The author of Cork Dork takes readers on another fascinating, hilarious, and revelatory journey—thi… read more

Similar categories in Bianca Bosker's Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See book and Richard Rohr's Just This

  • nonfiction
"Art Lovers pitied me: They said I lacked "Visual literacy", which they swore was downright dangerous in a world so saturated with pictures."

-Bianca Bosker, Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See

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14. The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church

By: Sarah McCammon

4.21

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

The first definitive book that names the massive social movement of people leaving the white evange… read more

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  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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15. The Awakened Brain: The New Science of Spirituality and Our Quest for an Inspired Life

By: Lisa Miller

4.15

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Whether it’s meditation or a walk in nature, reading a sacred text or saying a prayer, there are ma… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
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16. Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World

By: Pádraig Ó Tuama

4.53

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Expanding on the popular podcast of the same name from On Being Studios, Poetry Unbound offers imme… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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17. Marigold and Rose

By: Louise Glück

3.65

Format: 55 pages, Hardcover

Marigold and Rose is a magical and incandescent fiction from Nobel Prize laureate Louise Glück. … read more

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Cover of Life After Doom: Wisdom and Courage for a World Falling Apart by Brian D. McLaren

18. Life After Doom: Wisdom and Courage for a World Falling Apart

By: Brian D. McLaren

4.17

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

A highly readable, deeply insightful exploration of how to live with wisdom, resilience and love in… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
Cover of Lessons for Living: What Only Adversity Can Teach You by Phil Stutz

19. Lessons for Living: What Only Adversity Can Teach You

By: Phil Stutz

4.24

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Profound essays that cut through the messiness of life to help you get the good from the bad—by fam… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
Cover of A Different Kind of Fast: Feeding Our True Hungers in Lent by Christine Valters Paintner

20. A Different Kind of Fast: Feeding Our True Hungers in Lent

By: Christine Valters Paintner

4.34

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

Clarify your true hungers--and nourish your soul. Fasting is not just the physical practice of givi… read more

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  • christianity
  • faith
  • spirituality
Cover of Just This by Richard Rohr

21. Just This

By: Richard Rohr

4.52

Format: 133 pages, Unknown Binding

Just This is a collection of brief and evocative meditations and practices. It invites us to cultiv… read more

Similar categories in Richard Rohr's Just This book and Richard Rohr's Just This

  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • prayer
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
"We become what we are willing to see."

-Richard Rohr, Just This

"When you are present, you will know the Presence. It is that simple, and it is that hard."

-Richard Rohr, Just This

"Whenever God is conceived in the soul, it is always an allowing, never an accomplishment."

-Richard Rohr, Just This

"You cannot know anything spiritually by saying it is a not-that : you can only know it by meeting it in its precise and irreplaceable thisness and honoring it there."

-Richard Rohr, Just This

8 must-read religion books like Just This by Richard Rohr

Transform Your Habits

New Seeds of Contemplation

Thomas Merton

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

Anne Lamott

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Meditations of the Heart

Howard Thurman

3.87

Transform Your Habits

After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond

Bruce Greyson

4.19

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14 best-selling spirituality books like A Different Kind of Fast: Feeding Our True Hungers in Lent by Christine Valters Paintner

Transform Your Habits

Meditations of the Heart

Howard Thurman

3.87

Transform Your Habits

The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers

Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Somehow: Thoughts on Love

Anne Lamott

3.95

Transform Your Habits

How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away

Emily P. Freeman

4.01

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