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Professional Spiritual & Pastoral Care: A Practical Clergy and Chaplain's Handbook

de Rabbi Stephen B. Roberts

This essential resource integrates the classic foundations of pastoral care with the latest approaches to spiritual care. It is specifically intended for professionals who work or spend time with congregants...

Meditation and Its Practices: A Definitive Guide to Techniques and Traditions of Meditation in Yoga and Vedanta

de Swami Adiswarananda

In one comprehensive volume, this book illuminates the principles of the Yoga and Vedanta meditation traditions, the meaning of meditation, its goal of Self-Knowledge, the methods by which concentration is developed,...

Monks of Mount Athos: A Western Monk's Extraordinary Spiritual Journey on Eastern Holy Ground

de M. Basil Pennington

Listen in as Abbot Basil wrestles with historical differences between Christianity's East and West, learns the Orthodox practice of "the prayer of the heart," and explores the landscape, the monastic communities,...

Gandhi: India's Great Soul

de Maura D. Shaw

Through engaging biography, activities inspired by Gandhi's values and beliefs, and the words of Gandhi himself, this book will show you how to achieve your goals through persistence and persuasion rather than...

Women, Spirituality and Transformative Leadership: Where Grace Meets Power

de Kathe Schaaf, Kay Lindahl & Kathleen S. Hurty

This empowering book engages women in an interactive exploration of the challenges and opportunities on the frontier of women's spiritual leadership. Through the voices of North American women representing a...

How to Be a Perfect Stranger: A Guide to Etiquette in Other People's Religious Ceremonies-Vol. 1

de Stuart M. Matlins & Arthur Magida

What will happen? What do I do? What do I say? This book is based on information obtained from authorities of each religion. These easy-to-use guidebooks help the well-meaning guest of any other faith feel at...

Art of Public Prayer, 2nd Ed.: Not for Clergy Only

de Lawrence A. Hoffman

A resource for worshipers today looking to change hardened worship patterns that stand in the way of everyday spirituality.

All too often, those who attend church or synagogue find themselves bored or baffled...

Three Gates to Meditation Practice: A Personal Journey into Sufism, Buddhism, and Judaism

de David A. Cooper

The Coopers' story is an intimate account of what intensive spiritual practice is like, with an ultimate message that is supremely inspiring: The spiritual path is completely within our reach, whoever we are,...

Religion Gone Astray: What We Found at the Heart of Interfaith

de Pastor Don Mackenzie & Rabbi Ted Falcon

Expanding on the conversation started with their first book, the Interfaith Amigos-a pastor, a rabbi and an imam-probe more deeply into the problem aspects of our religious institutions to provide a profound...

A Face at the Window

Home Repair is Homicide #12

de Sarah Graves

Back in the day, Jacobia “Jake” Tiptree turned profits managing the fortunes of Manhattan’s most fortunate. Then she fled the rat race for a stately old fixer-upper in easygoing Eastport, Maine. But now...

The Perfect Stranger's Guide to Wedding Ceremonies: A Guide to Etiquette in Other People's Religious Ceremonies

de Stuart M. Matlins

A wedding is a joyous event-but you can feel awkward if you're unfamiliar with the religious tradition and customs involved. This guide helps to answer questions, telling you everything you need to know to avoid...

John & Charles Wesley: Selections from Their Writings and Hymns-Annotated & Explained

de Paul W. Chilcote

This unique presentation of the writings of John and Charles Wesley, with probing facing-page commentary, will provide insight not only into the renewal of dynamic and vital Christianity, but into the struggles...

Vivekananda, World Teacher: His Teachings on the Spiritual Unity of Humankind

de Swami Adiswarananda

In this book for spiritual seekers of all faiths and backgrounds, Swami Adiswarananda presents a selection of Vivekananda's most profound and inspiring lectures and an intimate glimpse of his life through newspaper...

Disaster Spiritual Care: Practical Clergy Responses to Community, Regional and National Tragedy

de Rabbi Stephen B. Roberts

The first comprehensive resource for pastoral care in the face of disaster-a vital resource for clergy, seminarians, pastoral counselors and caregivers of all faith traditions. This essential resource integrates...

Where Does God Live?

de Augus Gold & Matthew J. Perlman

Where does God live? How can we "see" God? Using simple, everyday examples that children can relate to, this colorful book helps young readers develop a direct and personal understanding of God. Where Does God...

Gnostic Writings on the Soul: Annotated & Explained

de Andrew Phillip Smith

The inspiration and insight of these Gnostic writings can become a companion on your own spiritual journey.

Just what is a soul, exactly? Where did the idea come from? How do we experience our souls? Two ancient...

The Gospel of Thomas: A Guidebook for Spiritual Practice

de Ron Miller

The Gospel of Thomas-a book of sayings and wisdom of Jesus compiled as early or earlier than the New Testament gospels-can transform your spiritual life. Now you can learn how to start applying Jesus's wisdom...

Saving Civility: 52 Ways to Tame Rude, Crude & Attitude for a Polite Planet

de Sara Hacala

Offers a definitive look at what civility means and how it can change the nature of everyday interaction. Tapping the wisdom of ancient spiritual luminaries as well as the latest social science research, Hacala...

Proverbs: Annotated & Explained

de Rabbi Rami Shapiro

In this fresh translation of an ancient "how-to," Rami Shapiro unpacks the proverbs, demonstrating how these complex poetic forms are actually instructions to live simply, without rationalizations and excuses....

Still Broken: A Recruit's Inside Account of Intelligence Failures, from Baghdad to the Pentagon

de A. J. Rossmiller

After 9/11, billions of dollars were spent to overhaul America’s dysfunctional intelligence services, which were mired in bureaucracy, turf wars, and dated technology. But in this astonishing new book, A....