8 Top spirituality books like A Way to God: Thomas Merton's Creation Spirituality Journey by Matthew Fox

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A Way to God: Thomas Merton's Creation Spirituality Journey

By: Matthew Fox

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

This powerful book was prompted by an invitation Matthew Fox received to speak on the centennial of…

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1. Thoughts in Solitude

By: Thomas Merton

4.03

Format: 129 pages, Paperback

Thoughtful and eloquent, as timely (or timeless) now as when it was originally published in 1956, T… read more

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  • religion
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  • theology
"Those who are not grateful soon begin to complain of everything."

-Thomas Merton, Thoughts in Solitude

"If a man is to live, he must be all alive, body, soul, mind, heart, spirit."

-Thomas Merton, Thoughts in Solitude

"Words stand between silence and silence: between the silence of things and the silence of our own being. Between the silence of the world and the silence of God. When we have really met and known the…"

-Thomas Merton, Thoughts in Solitude

"My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. I cannot know for certain where it will end. Nor do I really know myself, and the fact that I think that I am followin…"

-Thomas Merton, Thoughts in Solitude

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2. The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind

By: Cynthia Bourgeault

4.12

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

If you put aside what you think you know about Jesus and approach the Gospels as though for the fir… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • theology
"A sophiological Christianity focuses on the path."

-Cynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind

"It's not about right belief; it's about right practice."

-Cynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind

"To mourn is to touch directly the substance of divine compassion."

-Cynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind

"As we enter the path of transformation, the most valuable thing we have working in our favor is our yearning."

-Cynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind

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3. The Perennial Philosophy

By: Aldous Huxley

4.12

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The Perennial Philosophy is defined by its author as "The metaphysic that recognizes a divine Reali… read more

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  • religion
  • spirituality
  • theology
"Organized and balanced disunity is the necessary condition of liberty."

-Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy

"We cannot hope to utter anything worth saying, unless we read and inwardly digest the utterances of our betters."

-Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy

"If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and we prefer the pleasures of illusion."

-Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy

"In other words, the highest form of the love of God is an immediate spiritual intuition, by which 'knower, known and knowledge are made one."

-Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy

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4. Tao Te Ching

By: Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar-now in a Shambhala Pocket… read more

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  • philosophy
  • spirituality
"The heart that gives, gathers."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"Love is a decision - not an emotion!"

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"To understand the limitation of things, desire them."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

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5. Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life

By: Jon Kabat-Zinn

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this book, the author maps out a simple path for cultivating mindfulness in one's own life. It s… read more

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  • philosophy
  • spirituality
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6. The Wisdom of the Desert: Sayings from the Desert Fathers of the Fourth Century

By: Thomas Merton

4.38

Format: None pages,

In the fourth century, the wildernesses of Egypt and Palestine were inhabited by a strange breed of… read more

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  • philosophy
  • spirituality
  • theology
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7. The Time Machine

By: H.G. Wells , Greg Bear , Carlo Pagetti

3.89

Format: 118 pages, Paperback

“I’ve had a most amazing time....” So begins the Time Traveller’s astonishing firsthand account … read more

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"For after the Battle comes quiet."

-H.G. Wells, The Time Machine

"We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity."

-H.G. Wells, The Time Machine

"It's against reason," said Filby. "What reason?" said the Time Traveller."

-H.G. Wells, The Time Machine

"[...] The slowest snail that ever crawled dashed by too fast for me. [...]"

-H.G. Wells, The Time Machine

8. Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

By: Anne Lamott

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

A chronicle of faith and spirituality that is at once tough, personal, affectionate, wise and very … read more

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9. What Makes You Not a Buddhist

By: Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse

3.89

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Dzongsar Khyentse is one of the most creative and innovative young Tibetan Buddhist lamas teaching … read more

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10. Walden & Civil Disobedience

By: Henry David Thoreau , W.S. Merwin

3.23

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

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11. Happiness: Essential Mindfulness Practices

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

Encouraging readers to be intelligent and skillful in their practice, this new collection by Thich … read more

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12. The Prophets

By: Susannah Heschel , Abraham Joshua Heschel

4.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

Abraham Heschel is a seminal name in religious studies and the author of Man Is Not Aloneand God in… read more

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13. Moby-Dick or, The Whale

By: Herman Melville , Tom Quirk , Andrew Delbanco

3.55

Format: 720 pages, Paperback

"It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar … read more

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"Call me Ishmael."

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Ignorance is the parent of fear"

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Ignorance is the parent of fear."

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Speak, thou vast and venerable head,"

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

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14. The Sacred Bridge (Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito, #25)

By: Anne Hillerman

4.21

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

"A fine legacy series . . . in the spirit of her late father, Tony."--Booklist An ancient myste… read more

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15. Love is the Way: Holding on to Hope in Troubling Times

By: Michael B. Curry

4.48

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Walk the path of love with one of the warmest, most beloved spiritual leaders of our time, and lear… read more

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  • religion
  • spirituality
  • theology
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16. A Way to God: Thomas Merton's Creation Spirituality Journey

By: Matthew Fox

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

This powerful book was prompted by an invitation Matthew Fox received to speak on the centennial of… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Fox's A Way to God: Thomas Merton's Creation Spirituality Journey book and Matthew Fox's A Way to God: Thomas Merton's Creation Spirituality Journey

  • philosophy
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • theology

7 Best philosophy books like A Way to God: Thomas Merton's Creation Spirituality Journey by Matthew Fox

Transform Your Habits

Thoughts in Solitude

Thomas Merton

4.03

Transform Your Habits

The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind

Cynthia Bourgeault

4.12

Transform Your Habits

The Perennial Philosophy

Aldous Huxley

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Tao Te Ching

Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

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12 best-selling philosophy books like Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life by Jon Kabat-Zinn

Transform Your Habits

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

Eckhart Tolle

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Dalai Lama XIV , Thich Nhat Hanh , Arnold Kotler

4.31

Transform Your Habits

When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

Pema Chödrön

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Mindfulness in Plain English

Henepola Gunaratana

3.41

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