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Covergirl Covergirl Maura Moynihan Maura Moynihan's first novel, Covergirl, blends reality and fiction in a brilliant and exciting roman a clef that draws richly from the author's own adventures as a Warhol Girl and from her many year… OL1050973W
The holy war The holy war John Bunyan,Daniel V. Runyon,Derek Perkins The holy ward made by King Sahddai upon Diabolus to regain metropolis of the world. OL107192W
The Pilgrim's Progress The Pilgrim's Progress John Bunyan Bunyan's allegory uses the everyday world of common experience as a metaphor for the spiritual journey of the soul toward God. The hero, Christian, encounters many obstacles in his quest: the Valley … OL107195W
Awakening the Buddha within Awakening the Buddha within Lama Surya Das,Surya Das Lama Lama Surya Das, the most highly trained American lama in the Tibetan tradition, presents the definitive book on Western Buddhism for the modern-day spiritual seeker.The radical and compelling message… OL11601619W
The mind is mightier than the sword The mind is mightier than the sword Surya Das Lama From bestselling author and beloved teacher Lama Surya Das comes a thorough, engaging, and user-friendly guide to the teachings of Buddhism. Lama Surya Das is one of the most well-regarded Buddhist t… OL11601621W
Zen sand Zen sand Victor Sōgen Hori "Zen Sand is a classic collection of verses aimed at aiding practitioners of koan meditation in negotiating the difficult relationship between insight and language. As such it represents a major cont… OL11617772W
Transforming adversity into joy and courage Transforming adversity into joy and courage Jampa Tegchok,Geshe Jampa Tegchok,Jampa Tegchok Geshe "A practical and inspiring guide for developing our ability to be happy and benefit others, this commentary on The Thirty-seven Practices of Bodhisattvas by Gyalsay Togme Sangpo is studied by followe… OL11637313W
Songs Songs Mi-la-ras-pa Sacred Buddhist songs of Mi-la-ras-pa, 1040-1123, Tibetan saint poet; includes his biography. OL1166737W
Why Americans love meditation and Sikhism Why Americans love meditation and Sikhism Mohinder Singh Pal This is the best book on religiousness than religion. It is remarkable giving much description about sikhism with new-ness in it. Meditation too has been described in its true form. The book was rel… OL11718242W
The sword of truth The sword of truth Christian Deane A daily account of the author's encounter with Sathya Sai Baba, Hindu spiritual Guru, written in the form a diary from Jan. 2004 to Jan. 2005. OL11807149W
Flatland Flatland Sajad Hussain,Trains of Trains of Thought Publishing,Edward Abbott,Joel Dueck,Edwin Abbott Abbott,Monty Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, though written in 1884, is still considered useful in thinking about multiple dimensions. It is also seen as a satirical depiction of Victorian society and its… OL118388W
Torah yoga Torah yoga Diane Bloomfield This highly original book introduces a fascinating new approach to yoga and Torah by combining the practice of classic yoga postures with traditional and mystical Jewish wisdom. Each chapter begins b… OL12056460W
365 yoga 365 yoga Julie Rappaport An elegant and enlightening companion book for yoga practitioners.This beautifully designed book invites readers to dis-cover the rich tradition of yoga through single pieces of wisdom-one for each d… OL12282233W
Joyful wisdom Joyful wisdom Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Yongey Mingyur is one of the most celebrated among the new generation of Tibetan meditation masters, whose teachings have touched people of all faiths around the world. His first book, The Joy of Liv… OL12284283W
A mother's plea A mother's plea Anthony Buś The personal story of a priest in an inner-city Chicago parish coming to terms with his vocation and of how his encounter with The Divine Mercy and his closeness to the Blessed Virgin Mary enable him… OL12580868W
Seeking God Seeking God Esther De Waal For over fifteen hundred years St. Benedict's Rule has been a source of guidance, support, inspiration, challenge, comfort and discomfort for men and women. It has helped both those living under mona… OL13133W
The eye of the I The eye of the I Hawkins. xvi, 352 p. ; 21 cm OL13540377W
Lessons from the wilderness Lessons from the wilderness Barbara Huddleston-Mattai Explores, from a biblical perspective, the various trials and challenges everyone encounters in a lifetime. Teaches how to embrace them without undue stress and worry, but rather with courage, confid… OL13696407W
Confessions Confessions Augustine of Hippo Garry Wills’s complete translation of Saint Augustine’s spiritual masterpiece—available now for the first time Garry Wills is an exceptionally gifted translator and one of our best writers on religio… OL137872W
Being dharma Being dharma Achaan Chah Ajahn Chah was a beloved Thai master whose teachings were refreshingly uncompromising in their clarity and certainty - the certainty of a practitioner who has achieved a deep understanding of the Bud… OL13856004W
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