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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
We drink from our own wells We drink from our own wells Gustavo Gutiérrez An insightful presentation of a Latin American spirituality based on the experience of the poor and their struggle for life. OL10954813W
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
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
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
Thus I have seen Thus I have seen Andy Rotman "In Thus Have I Seen: Visualizing Faith in Early Indian Buddhism, Andy Rotman examines visual practices and how they function as a kind of skeleton key for opening up Buddhist conceptualizations abou… OL11877273W
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
I have found God I have found God Elizabeth of the Trinity Library has v. 1 only. OL1270523W
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
Living fully, dying well Living fully, dying well Edward W. Bastian xxxiv, 313 p. ; 21 cm OL13727334W
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
God is No Laughing Matter God is No Laughing Matter Julia Cameron In God Is No Laughing Matter, bestselling author Julia Cameron takes a witty, powerfully honest, and irreverent look at the culture of "spirituality" today and offers insight to enable readers to det… OL14856347W
The Zen Path Through Depression (Plus) The Zen Path Through Depression (Plus) Philip Martin Drawing on his own struggle, Philip Martin reveals another path people can travel to get through depression – one that not only eases the pain, but mends the spirit. Extremely accessible to people wi… OL14937139W
A Lifetime of Wisdom A Lifetime of Wisdom Joni Eareckson Tada Looking back to the diving accident at 17 that destined her for a lifetime in a wheelchair, Joni Eareckson Tada recalls the bitterness and despair she felt. But God changed and healed her in unexpec… OL15052537W
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