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The hammer and the flute The hammer and the flute Mary Keller "The possession of the body - particularly the body of a woman - by spirits, deities, and ancestors is a phenomenon common to a number of religions. Ethnographers have often studied cases of spirit p… OL12401480W
Women in Christianity Women in Christianity Hans Küng "For two years Hans Kung guided a research project on women and Christianity, funded by the Volkswagen Foundation. For most of the religions of the world, women are a problem. From time immemorial th… OL1319315W
Girls gone wise in a world gone wild Girls gone wise in a world gone wild Mary A. Kassian Inundated by popular culture, many women have lost their bearings and no longer trust the internal compass that intuitively affirms those things that are good, true, and noble about womanhood. And as… OL15314780W
Living beyond your feelings Living beyond your feelings Joyce Meyer "A comprehensive guide to the range of emotions that we feel every day and shows how to manage them--instead of letting them manage you"--Provided by the publisher. OL15936569W
Don't Settle for Safe Don't Settle for Safe Sarah Jakes Roberts Popular speaker and author Sarah Jakes Roberts shows women they are not disqualified by their pain and failures and offers encouragement and strength to believe God's best is still possible. Everyone… OL17692951W
Encouraging Words For Women Encouraging Words For Women Darlene Sala pages OL17853151W
Calm My Anxious Heart Calm My Anxious Heart Linda Dillow Women worry a lot. We worry about our children, our friends, our careers, our families, our spouses-the list could go on and on. Yes, we want to be content and trust God with our worries, but it's a … OL1820325W
The cloister walk The cloister walk Kathleen Norris A New York Times bestseller for 23 weeksA New York Times Notable Book of the Year"A strange and beautiful book...Part memoir, part meditation, it is a remarkable piece of writing." -The Boston Globe"… OL1838569W
Hand wash cold Hand wash cold Karen Maezen Miller Miller uses daily household chores, laundry, kitchen, yard, to demonstrate timeless Buddhist principles. The skillful weaving of personal anecdotes, a few Zen terms, and acute insights sometimes addr… OL18544969W
Almost there Almost there Bekah DiFelice "Almost There is for those on the move and those who feel restless right where they are. It's for those who struggle with not belonging, with feeling unsettled, with believing that home is out of the… OL19714660W
Body of wisdom Body of wisdom Hilary Hart Hart identifies nine hidden powers alive in women's bodies and instincts, waiting to be used in contemporary challenges such as the creation of community, healing of the earth, and the restoration of… OL19968533W
And then there were nuns And then there were nuns Jane Christmas Just as Jane Christmas decides to enter a convent in mid-life to find out whether she is "nun material", her long-term partner Colin springs a marriage proposal on her. Determined not to let her mona… OL19974338W
Work, family, and faith Work, family, and faith Rebecca Sharpless,Melissa Walker "Collection of essays capturing the transformation of the American South from agrarian to industrial/commercial over the course of the twentieth century from the perspective of women struggling again… OL20325421W
Diasporic feminist theology Diasporic feminist theology Namsoon Kang Diasporic Feminist Theology attempts to construct feminist theology by adopting diaspora as a theopolitical and ethical metaphor. Namsoon Kang here revisits and reexamines today's significant issues … OL20973732W
Counting blessings Counting blessings Kerry Blair "Spiritual refreshment is only pages away in this down-to-earth collection of inspiring stories and essays. Like a wise and witty friend, Kerry Blair leads you through the rough spots of life by poki… OL23304215W
Stepping on Cheerios Stepping on Cheerios Betsy Singleton Snyder pages cm OL24596948W
Your Dream. God's Plan. Your Dream. God's Plan. Margot Starbuck,Tiffany Smiling 255 pages ; 21 cm OL24616999W
The Tao of Womanhood The Tao of Womanhood Diane Dreher The Tao of Womanhood is for every woman who is searching for both external power and internal peace. It's for the woman who wants to be tough but nice, who wants to take care of things and everyone e… OL2719603W
The 13 original clan mothers The 13 original clan mothers Jamie Sams The 13 Original Clan Mothers is a beautiful book with native teachings related to the 13 moons of the year. Each moon has a Clan Mother, and each Clan Mother has her own gifts and her own teachings.… OL2755281W
Make a difference Make a difference Lindsey Clifford,Joy Barnett This book offers the secret of living an ordinary life in an extraordinary way through mentoring - and reveals purpose in even the smallest and seemingly unimportant things. Mentoring is a process wh… OL27715488W
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