25 Best nonfiction books like Mystical Hope: Trusting in the Mercy of God (Cloister Books) by Cynthia Bourgeault

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Mystical Hope: Trusting in the Mercy of God (Cloister Books)

By: Cynthia Bourgeault

4.36

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

At a time when people are yearning for good news, Cynthia Bourgeault's new book invites us to find …

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Mystical Hope: Trusting in the Mercy of God (Cloister Books) by Cynthia Bourgeault , here is a list of 25 books like this:

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1. The Gospel of Philip: Jesus, Mary Magdalene, and the Gnosis of Sacred Union (Codex II.3)

By: Jean-Yves Leloup , Jacob Needleman

4.03

Format: 173 pages, Paperback

Translation from the Coptic and commentary by Jean-Yves Leloup A new translation and analysis of… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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2. Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion

By: Gregory Boyle

4.48

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Father Gregory Boyle’s sparkling parables about kinship and the sacredness of life are drawn from t… read more

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  • christian
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"If you can't fix it, feature it."

-Gregory Boyle, Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion

"Sometimes, it only seems that the hurt wins."

-Gregory Boyle, Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion

"Terror melting into wonder, then slipping into peace."

-Gregory Boyle, Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion

"[T]he principal suffering of the poor is shame and disgrace."

-Gregory Boyle, Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion

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3. Upstream: Selected Essays

By: Mary Oliver

2.43

Format: None pages,

Comprising a selection of essays, Upstreamfinds beloved poet Mary Oliver reflecting on her astonish… read more

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  • nonfiction

4. The Consolation of Philosophy

By: Boethius , None

4.27

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Boethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor Theodoric, and an exceptional Greek … read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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5. Priestdaddy: A Memoir

By: Patricia Lockwood

3.50

Format: 24 pages,

The childhood of Patricia Lockwood, the poet dubbed "The Smutty-Metaphor Queen of Lawrence, Kansas"… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction

6. The Tools: Transform Your Problems into Courage, Confidence, and Creativity

By: Phil Stutz , Barry Michels

4.43

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking book about personal growth that presents a uniquely effective set of four tools th… read more

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  • nonfiction
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7. 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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8. Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer

By: Richard Rohr

4.53

Format: None pages, Paperback

This popular and bestselling book of the renowned Franciscan challenges people to move beyond the c… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • prayer
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

9. Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time: The Historical Jesus and the Heart of Contemporary Faith

By: Marcus J. Borg

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Of the many recent books on the historical Jesus, none has explored what the latest biblical schola… read more

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10. Made to Crave: Satisfying Your Deepest Desire with God, Not Food

By: Lysa TerKeurst

4.31

Format: 256 pages,

Made to Crave is the missing link between a woman s desire to be healthy and the spiritual empowerm… read more

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11. Home (Gilead, #2)

By: Marilynne Robinson

3.84

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Home parallels the story told in Robinson's Pulitzer Prize-winning Gilead. It is a moving and heali… read more

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12. An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith

By: Barbara Brown Taylor

3.47

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In her critically acclaimed Leaving Church("a beautiful, absorbing memoir."--Dallas Morning News), … read more

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13. This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life

By: Lyz Lenz

3.99

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto on the gender politics of marriage (bad) and divorce (actually pretty good!) in America… read more

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  • nonfiction
"So much of our culture depicts young girls dreaming about their weddings. But every middle-aged woman I know dreams about living alone in the woods, maybe with a dog."

-Lyz Lenz, This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life

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14. Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

By: Shane Parrish

4.21

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFew things will change your trajectory in life or business as m… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Our desire to feel right overpowers our desire to be right."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"The social rewards for going with the crowd are felt long before the benefits of going against it are gained."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"Most people go through life assuming that we’re right about everything all the time and that people who don’t see things our way are wrong. We mistake how we want the world to be with how it actually…"

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

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15. The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope For and Believe

By: Richard Rohr

4.45

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - With a new afterword - From one of the world's most influential spiritu… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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16. The Cloud of Unknowing with the Book of Privy Counsel: A New Translation

By: Anonymous

4.34

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

This anonymous fourteenth-century text is the glory of English mysticism, and one of the most pract… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • prayer
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • mysticism
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17. This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us

By: Cole Arthur Riley

4.63

Format: 203 pages, Hardcover

In her stunning debut, the creator of Black Liturgies weaves stories from three generations of her … read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Anxiety is not a passive predator."

-Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us

"Rest is an act of defiance, and it cannot be predicated on apology."

-Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us

"Those who believe love is a scarcity are less likely to give it away freely."

-Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us

"In community, we can push back on the expectation that we exhaust ourselves."

-Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us

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18. The Lives We Actually Have: 100 Blessings for Imperfect Days

By: Kate Bowler

4.43

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Warm and witty blessings found within the struggles of our shared humanity, from the New York Times… read more

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  • christian
  • prayer
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Blessed are we who choose not to look away from systems that dehumanize, deceive, defame, and distort. We who recognize that thoughts and prayers are NOT enough. We who stand with truth over expedien…"

-Kate Bowler, The Lives We Actually Have: 100 Blessings for Imperfect Days

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19. Field Notes for the Wilderness: Practices for an Evolving Faith

By: Sarah Bessey

4.49

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A nurturing and hopeful collection of practices to help an emerging generation of Christians reconn… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"And yet religion in our modern era seems mostly concerned with systematizing theology, charting time lines, answering questions, and making God small and knowable. We have created a God we can regula…"

-Sarah Bessey, Field Notes for the Wilderness: Practices for an Evolving Faith

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20. Even As We Breathe

By: Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle

3.73

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Even As We Breathe introduces the reader to twenty-year-old Cowney Sequoyah and the mountains of we… read more

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21. Trusting God in the Present

By: Jacques Philippe

4.58

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Life is always full of new and unexpected challenges, but each challenge is also an opportunity to … read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • theology
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22. Do I Stay Christian?: A Guide for the Doubters, the Disappointed, and the Disillusioned

By: Brian D. McLaren

4.25

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Dubbed "a heroic gate-crasher" by New York Times bestselling author Glennon Doyle, Brian D. McLaren… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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23. As Long as You Need: Permission to Grieve

By: J.S. Park

4.63

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Veteran hospital chaplain to the sick, dying, and bereaved, J.S. Park offers you both the permissio… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"It wasn't until I sat with patient after patient, from emergency room to deathbed, that I saw what they saw: In their illness or injury, I saw a memory loss of the future. This is called intrapsychic…"

-J.S. Park, As Long as You Need: Permission to Grieve

"She asks me, "How do you grieve someone you never met?" With each patient, I hear similar questions. It keeps emerging, this pulse. It presses in every room, leans on every shoulder, demands an answe…"

-J.S. Park, As Long as You Need: Permission to Grieve

"Speeding through grief always has a cost. To bury somebody's supposed-to-be is also to bury a story that's untold. When you bury someone's story like that, it gets lodged in the ribcage, it gets radi…"

-J.S. Park, As Long as You Need: Permission to Grieve

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24. The Way of the Rose: The Radical Path of the Divine Feminine Hidden in the Rosary

By: Clark Strand

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

What happens when a former Zen Buddhist monk and his feminist wife experience an apparition of the … read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"In the beginning was the Word,' says the Gospel of John. But the truth is, words came later. In the beginning was the rose."

-Clark Strand, The Way of the Rose: The Radical Path of the Divine Feminine Hidden in the Rosary

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25. The Healing Path: A Memoir and an Invitation

By: James Finley

4.59

Format: None pages, Paperback

This is a contemplative reflection on the spirituality of healing, the fruit of the author’s lifeti… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology
Cover of The Magnanimous Heart: Compassion and Love, Loss and Grief, Joy and Liberation by Narayan Helen Liebenson

26. The Magnanimous Heart: Compassion and Love, Loss and Grief, Joy and Liberation

By: Narayan Helen Liebenson

4.38

Format: 224 pages, ebook

In her long-awaited debut, a beloved master teacher shows us how to move from the “constant squeeze… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Pleasure reflects something deeper than itself."

-Narayan Helen Liebenson, The Magnanimous Heart: Compassion and Love, Loss and Grief, Joy and Liberation

"Pleasure reflects something deeper than itself. It is an echo of greater possibilities."

-Narayan Helen Liebenson, The Magnanimous Heart: Compassion and Love, Loss and Grief, Joy and Liberation

"In recognition of the magnanimous heart ... [o]ur engagement with participation in the world begins to shift from viewing this world as a field of consumption to experiencing this world as a field of…"

-Narayan Helen Liebenson, The Magnanimous Heart: Compassion and Love, Loss and Grief, Joy and Liberation

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27. Mystical Hope: Trusting in the Mercy of God (Cloister Books)

By: Cynthia Bourgeault

4.36

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

At a time when people are yearning for good news, Cynthia Bourgeault's new book invites us to find … read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • prayer
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • mysticism
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28. How to Have an Enemy: Righteous Anger and the Work of Peace

By: Melissa Florer-Bixler

4.29

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

Does Jesus' call to love our enemies mean that we should remain silent in the face of injustice? Je… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of Practice the Pause: Jesus' Contemplative Practice, New Brain Science, and What It Means to Be Fully Human by Caroline   Oakes

29. Practice the Pause: Jesus' Contemplative Practice, New Brain Science, and What It Means to Be Fully Human

By: Caroline Oakes

4.41

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

These days, many of us live in a state of overreactive fight-or-flight response and chronic stress.… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of The Hours of the Universe: Reflections on God, Science, and the Human Journey by Ilia Delio

30. The Hours of the Universe: Reflections on God, Science, and the Human Journey

By: Ilia Delio

4.52

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

In a traditional monastery the recitation of the Hours calls to mind the work of God in our lives, … read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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31. The Primacy of Love (My Theology)

By: Ilia Delio

4.42

Format: 46 pages, Kindle Edition

In an age of anxiety where reason is deified, what is the role of love? This short book centralizes… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology

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