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The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama
by Pico Iyer  
Powells.com Staff Pick In The Open Road, Pico Iyer gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the Dalai Lama. This is more than a history book, though. The author shares his personal day-to-day spiritual journey in a way that will speak to Westerners. It's a wonderful book; I couldn'...
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Turtle Feet: The Making and Unmaking of a Buddhist Monk
by Nikolai Grozni Publisher Comments Nikolai Grozni was a music prodigy, a jazz pianist training at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, when suddenly he decided to transform his life. He moved to India to become a Buddhist monk — shaving his head, learning Tibetan, and...
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90 Minutes in Heaven : a True Story of Death and Life (04 Edition)
by Don Piper Publisher Comments Baptist minister Piper tells of experiencing heaven for the 90 minutes he was pronounced dead at the scene of a car accident. After miraculously coming back to life and working through a long and painful recovery, friends and family finally convinced him...
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Spiral Staircase : My Climb Out of Darkness (04 Edition)
by Karen Armstrong
Publisher Comments In 1962, at age seventeen, Karen Armstrong entered a convent, eager to meet God. After seven brutally unhappy years as a nun, she left her order to pursue English literature at Oxford. But convent life had profoundly altered her, and coping with the...
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Confessions of Saint Augustine (61 Edition)
by Saint Augustine Publisher Comments When Saint Augustine wrote his Confessions he was facing, and responding to, a growing spread of asceticism in the Roman world....
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Left To Tell (06 Edition)
by Immaculee Ilibagiza Publisher Comments Subtitled, "One Woman's Story Of Surviving The Rwandan Holocaust". Immaculee grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family she cherished. But in 1994 her idyllic world was ripped apart as Rwanda descended into a bloody genocide. She now works in...
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Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
by Anne Lamott
Publisher Comments A chronicle of faith and spirituality that is at once tough, personal, affectionate, wise, and very funny. Anne Lamott claims the best two prayers she knows are "Help me, help me, help me" and "Thank you, thank you, thank you." Despite — or because...
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Escape
by Carolyn Jessop and Laura Palmer Publisher Comments Choosing freedom from polygamy over fear, Carolyn Jessop flees her life within the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and now tells her harrowing story. Not only did she manage a daring escape from a brutal environment, she...
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Buddha
by Karen Armstrong Publisher Comments With such bestsellers as A History of God and Islam, Karen Armstrong has consistently delivered "penetrating, readable, and prescient" (The New York Times) works that have lucidly engaged a wide range of religions and religious issues. In Buddha she...
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Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
by Immaculee Ilibagiza Publisher Comments Her life ripped apart by the bloody genocide that broke out in Rwanda in 1994, Ilibagiza forged a profound and lasting relationship with God through prayer and discovered a love so strong she was able to seek out and forgive her family's killers....
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Spirituality, Gender, and the Self in Renaissance Italy: Angela Merici and the Company of St. Ursula (1474-1540)
by Querciolo Mazzonis Synopsis Angela Merici (1474-1540), like other mystic women such as Catherine of Siena, was considered a santa viva-- a living saint--by virtue of her mysticism, sacred knowledge, human qualities, and participation in civic life. However, Angela's originality and...
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The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice
by Christopher Hitchens Publisher Comments In a searching examination of the Teresa cult, the author of International Territory: The United Nations 1945-95 passes his final caustic judgement on Mother Teresa, reviewing her surrogate role as propagandist for the most extreme views, and concluding...
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The Heart of the World: A Journey to Tibet's Lost Paradise
by Ian Baker Publisher Comments One of the most captivating stories of exploration and discovery in recent memory, "The Heart of the World" is an extraordinary journey to one of the wildest and most inaccessible places on Earth--and a pilgrimage to the heart of the Tibetan Buddhist...
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Through Painted Deserts: Light, God, and Beauty on the Open Road
by Donald Miller Publisher Comments Fueled by the belief that something better exists than the mundane life they've been living, free spirits Don and Paul set off on an adventure-filled road trip in search of deeper meaning, beauty, and an explanation for life. Many young men dream of such...
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No Man Knows My History : the Life of Joseph Smith: the Mormon Prophet (71 Edition)
by Fawn Mckay Brodie Publisher Comments The first paperback edition of the classic biography of the founder of the Mormon church, this book attempts to answer the questions that continue to surround Joseph Smith. Was he a genuine prophet, or a gifted fabulist who became enthralled by the...
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Love Without End: Jesus Speaks...
by Glenda Green Publisher Comments This newly revised edition, with 88 additional pages, is the Expanded world Edition of the classic best seller....
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Through the Narrow Gate: A Memoir of Spiritual Discovery
by Karen Armstrong Publisher Comments Through the Narrow Gate is Karen Armstrong's intimate memoir of life inside a Catholic convent. With refreshing honesty and clarity, the book takes readers on a revelatory adventure that begins with Armstrong's decision in the course of her spiritual...
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Teresa of Avila: The Book of My Life
by Avila Teresa Publisher Comments The autobiography of Saint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) combines ecstatic experiences with a dose of common sense. One of the great classics of spiritual memoir, this is the first new English translation in forty years, and the first by a woman....
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Trespassers Will Be Baptized: The Unordained Memoir of a Preacher's Daughter
by Elizabeth Hancock Publisher Comments Growing up Southern and Baptist in Eastern Kentucky, Elizabeth Hancock's world revolved around Sunday School, foreign missions projects, revival meetings and of course, the Kentucky Wildcats, who glorified God through their goal-shattering, soul...
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Dharma Punx
by Noah Levine Publisher Comments Fueled by the music of revolution, anger, fear, and despair, we dyed our hair or shaved our heads ... Eating acid like it was candy and chasing speed with cheap vodka, smoking truckloads of weed, all in a vain attempt to get numb and stay numb. <P>...
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