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, …
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1. The Long Way Home (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #10)
By: Louise Penny
4.07
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
Happily retired in the village of Three Pines, Armand Gamache, former Chief Inspector of Homicide w… read more
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"If love was compass enough, said Armand quietly, there would be no missing children."-Louise Penny, The Long Way Home (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #10)
"You too?" She asked Ruth. "How do your poems start out?" "They start as a lump in the throat," she said."-Louise Penny, The Long Way Home (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #10)
"Like a ship changing course. It might take a while to get to port, but at least it was going in the right direction."-Louise Penny, The Long Way Home (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #10)
"He wasn't addicted to pain, to panic, but he might be addicted to the bliss of having them stop. The mind, he knew, really was its own place."-Louise Penny, The Long Way Home (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #10)
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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"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
3. The Good Lord Bird
By: James McBride
4.31
Format: 110 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of The Color of Water and Song Yet Sung comes the story of a young boy … read more
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4. The Surrender Experiment: My Journey into Life's Perfection
By: Michael A. Singer
3.38
Format: None pages, Paperback
From the author of the New York Times #1 bestseller The Untethered Soul comes this thought-provokin… read more
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5. Mornings in Jenin
By: Susan Abulhawa
4.10
Format: None pages, Paperback
A heart-wrenching, powerfully written novel that could do for Palestine what The Kite Runner did fo… read more
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6. The Gift of Years: Growing Older Gracefully
By: Joan D. Chittister
3.00
Format: 31 pages, Hardcover
Not only accepting but celebrating getting old, this inspirational and illuminating work looks at t… read more
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7. The Practice of the Presence of God
By: Brother Lawrence
4.32
Format: 95 pages, Paperback
Alternative cover edition of ISBN 0883681056 can be found here Brother Lawrence was a man of hum… read more
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"We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
"We must know before we can love. In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of Him often, for our heart will be with our treasure."-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
" Prayer is so simple. It is like quietly opening a door and slipping into the very presence of God. There, in the stillness, to listen to His voice, perhaps in petition or only to listen. It matters …"-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
"That with him the set times of prayer were not different from other times: that he retired to pray, according to the directions of his Superior, but that he did not want such retirement. nor ask for …"-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
8. Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi
By: Richard Rohr
3.89
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Francis of Assisi is one of the most beloved of all saints. Both traditional and entirely revolutio… read more
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9. Mystic Tea
By: Rea Nolan Martin
4.60
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
A community of quirky, mismatched, and endearing women struggle to find meaning and purpose on a ra… read more
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10. The Great Spiritual Migration: How the World's Largest Religion Is Seeking a Better Way to Be Christian
By: Brian D. McLaren
3.83
Format: 432 pages,
The Christian story, from Genesis until now, is fundamentally about people on the move--outgrowing … read more
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11. Jesus and the Disinherited
By: Vincent Harding , Howard Thurman
4.57
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
In this classic theological treatise, the acclaimed theologian and religious leader Howard Thurman … read more
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12. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
By: David Brooks
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper c… read more
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"Being open-hearted is a prerequisite for being a full, kind, and wise human being."-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
"A person who is looking for beauty is likely to find wonders, while a person looking for threats will find danger. A person who beams warmth brings out the glowing sides of the people she meets, whil…"-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
13. Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27)
By: Anne Hillerman
4.29
Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition
“Anne Hillerman is a star.”—J. A. Jance, New York Times bestselling author From New York Times bes… read more
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14. The Last Ranger
By:
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Format: 287 pages, Hardcover
The best-selling author of The River returns with a lush and vivid mystery set in Yellowstone Natio… read more
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15. The Other Half of Church: Christian Community, Brain Science, and Overcoming Spiritual Stagnation
By: Michel Hendricks
4.25
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Could brain science be the key to spiritual formation? Why does true Christian transformation seem … read more
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16. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
By: Heather Cox Richardson
4.42
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more
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17. Camino Ghosts (Camino Island #3)
By: John Grisham
4.26
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
In this new thriller on Camino Island, popular bookseller Bruce Cable tells Mercer Mann an irresist… read more
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18. Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
By: Bono
4.20
Format: 564 pages, Hardcover
Bono--artist, activist, and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2--has written a memoir: honest and… read more
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"Fame is a currency. I want to spend mine on the right stuff."-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
"Wisdom is the recovery of innocence at the far end of experience"-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
"I remain more suspicious of religion than most people who'd never darken the door of a church."-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
"the only true way to be victorious is to surrender. To each other. To love. To the higher power."-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
19. Absolution
By: Alice McDermott
3.81
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
A riveting account of women’s lives on the margins of the Vietnam War. In Saigon in 1963, two yo… read more
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20. Mecca
By: Susan Straight
3.86
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
From the National Book Award finalist Susan Straight, Mecca is a stunning epic tracing the intertwi… read more
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21. 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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22. Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
By: Dacher Keltner
3.64
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Awe is mysterious. How do we begin to quantify the goose bumps we feel when we see the Grand Canyon… read more
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23. A Life of Meaning: Relocating Your Center of Spiritual Gravity
By: James Hollis
4.66
Format: 173 pages, Kindle Edition
A Masterful Author and Jungian Analyst Examines the Qualities That Bring Meaning to Our Human Journ… read more
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24. Sacred Earth, Sacred Soul: Celtic Wisdom for Reawakening to What Our Souls Know and Healing the World
By: John Philip Newell
4.35
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A leading spiritual teacher reveals how Celtic spirituality—listening to the sacred around us and i… read more
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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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26. Refugia Faith: Seeking Hidden Shelters, Ordinary Wonders, and the Healing of the Earth
By: Debra Rienstra
4.48
Format: 269 pages, Hardcover
Refugia Seeking Hidden Shelters, Ordinary Wonders, and the Healing of the Earth explores how Chris… read more
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27. What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman
By: Lerita Coleman Brown
4.58
Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition
"Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the worl… read more
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28. 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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29. 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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30. Compassion: Living in the Spirit of St. Francis
By: Ilia Delio O.S.F.
4.21
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
What is compassion and how does it emerge in the human heart? What moves one to compassion? Can we … read more
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31. Creation Lake
By: Rachel Kushner
3.67
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From Rachel Kushner, a Booker Prize finalist, two-time National Book Award finalist, and “one of th… read more
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"Charisma does not originate inside the person called "charismatic." It comes from the need of others to believe that special people exist."-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
"Plus, Lucien said, a lot of them had come from other social milieus and had tattoos from earlier lives, since people who change affinities are the same kinds of people who are attracted to the perman…"-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
"My biker and these tramps, as people who organize their life around some subculture or other: People can sometimes pretend so thoroughly that they forget they are pretending. At which point, it could…"-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
"I could sense him gathering a false hindsight that afternoon in the Place des Vosges, shaping a retrospective narrative, the thing a person tells himself about fate, about how everything had seemed f…"-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
