5 must-read religion books like Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice by Vanessa Zoltan

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Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice

By: Vanessa Zoltan

4.16

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

"In these soaring, open-hearted essays, Vanessa Zoltan writes with fierce brilliance about sufferin…

"A willingness to survive is about believing in the possibility of a better future. Survival is about hope, and hope in moments of despair is virtuous."

-Vanessa Zoltan, Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice

"A willingness to survive is about believing in the possibility of a better future. Survival is about hope, and hope in moments of despair is virtuous."

-Vanessa Zoltan, Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice

If you liked the religion plot in Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice by Vanessa Zoltan , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Mama Day

By: Gloria Naylor

3.71

Format: 101 pages,

A fascinating novel that reworks elements of Shakespeare's The Tempest. On the island of Willow Spr… read more

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2. New and Selected Poems, Vol. 2

By: Mary Oliver

3.90

Format: 448 pages,

Understand, I am always trying to figure out what the soul is, and where hidden, and what shape- Ne… read more

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3. Swan: Poems and Prose Poems

By: Mary Oliver

3.31

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

"Joy is not made to be a crumb," writes Mary Oliver, and certainly joy abounds in her new book of p… read more

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4. Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box

By: Madeleine K. Albright

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Part illustrated memoir, part social history, "Read My Pins" provides an intimate look at Albright'… read more

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5. Emilie and the Hollow World (Emilie, #1)

By: Martha Wells

3.91

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

While running away from home for reasons that are eminently defensible, Emilie's plans to stow away… read more

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6. Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness

By: Lyanda Lynn Haupt

3.69

Format: 384 pages,

There are more crows now than ever. Their abundance is both an indicator of ecological imbalance an… read more

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7. American Zion: A New History of Mormonism

By: Benjamin E. Park

4.21

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The first major history of Mormonism in a decade, drawing on newly available sources to reveal a pr… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat

By: Derek Beres

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Conspirituality takes a deep dive into the troubling phenomenon of influencers who have curdled New… read more

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  • spirituality
  • audiobook
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9. In het oog

By: Marijke Schermer

3.92

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Op een dag krijgt Nicola geen geld meer voor haar bacterie-onderzoek, terwijl ze iets groots op het… read more

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  • literature
"Ik wist dat volwassen mensen dit soort gesprekken voerden, dit soort gesprekken hoorden te voeren, dat je moest praten en je gevoelens moest uiten en naar de gevoelens van de ander moest luisteren en…"

-Marijke Schermer, In het oog

"Maakt het uit, vroeg ik, maakt het iets uit of je weet waarom iemand je verlaat? Leiden gesprekken over waarom en hoe en met welke gevoelens ergens toe? Het verhaal kan immers een leugen zijn, en de …"

-Marijke Schermer, In het oog

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10. The Power of Ritual: How to Create Meaning and Connection in Everything You Do

By: Casper ter Kuile

3.88

Format: 224 pages, ebook

Ter Kuile, cohost of the podcast Harry Potter and the Sacred Text, demonstrates in his thoughtful d… read more

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  • self help
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
"That's what this book is all about--taking things we do every day and layering meaning and ritual onto them, even experiences as ordinary as reading or eating--by thinking of them as spiritual practi…"

-Casper ter Kuile, The Power of Ritual: How to Create Meaning and Connection in Everything You Do

"I am convinced we are in the midst of a paradigm shift. That what used to hold us in community no longer works. That the spiritual offerings of yesteryear no longer help us thrive. And that, just lik…"

-Casper ter Kuile, The Power of Ritual: How to Create Meaning and Connection in Everything You Do

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11. Lavash at First Sight

By: Taleen Voskuni

3.70

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Sparks fly between two women pitted against each other in this delectable new romantic comedy by Ta… read more

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  • audiobook
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12. Hoe migratie echt werkt

By: Hein de Haas

4.43

Format: 520 pages, Paperback

Migratie-expert Hein de Haas vertelt het ware verhaal over migratie en de effecten ervan. Al jar… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. Black Liturgies: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations for Staying Human

By: Cole Arthur Riley

4.75

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A collection of prayer, poetry, and spiritual practice centering the Black interior world, from the… read more

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  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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14. That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America

By: Amanda Jones

4.14

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Part memoir, part manifesto, the inspiring story of a Louisiana librarian advocating for inclusivit… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • books about books
  • audiobook
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15. This Is So Awkward: Modern Puberty Explained

By: Cara Natterson

4.28

Format: 347 pages, Hardcover

The ultimate roadmap for adults helping tweens and teens navigate the rollercoaster of puberty. … read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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16. An Early Resurrection: Life in Christ before You Die

By: Adam S. Miller

4.57

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Along with Nephi, “we talk of Christ, we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ,” but in all our ta… read more

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17. Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice

By: Vanessa Zoltan

4.16

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

"In these soaring, open-hearted essays, Vanessa Zoltan writes with fierce brilliance about sufferin… read more

Similar categories in Vanessa Zoltan's Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice book and Vanessa Zoltan's Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • literature
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • essays
  • books about books
  • self help
"A willingness to survive is about believing in the possibility of a better future. Survival is about hope, and hope in moments of despair is virtuous."

-Vanessa Zoltan, Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice

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18. This Is All I Got

By: Lauren Sandler

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A riveting account of a year in the life of a young, homeless single mother, her quest to find stab… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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19. Notities van een introvert

By: Bente van de Wouw

3.84

Format: None pages, None

Bente van de Wouw groeide op in een extraverte wereld. Lange tijd twijfelde ze aan zichzelf en haar… read more

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20. Einstein in Kafkaland: How Albert Fell Down the Rabbit Hole and Came Up With the Universe

By: Ken Krimstein

3.94

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

“Clever, charming, amusing, and just plain brilliant. Ken Krimstein is the most inventive graphic b… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. Code Rood

By: Toon Verlinden

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

· 1815, de Tambora-vulkaan barstte met zoveel kracht uit dat de temperaturen over de hele wereld da… read more

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  • nonfiction

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