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How the Wise Men Got to Chelm: The Life and Times of a Yiddish Folk Tradition
Ruth von Bernuth · New York University Press
Pages: 336
Format: Print book
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When God created the world, so it is said, he sent out an angel with a bag of foolish souls with instructions to distribute them equally all over the world - one fool per town. But the angel's bag broke and all the souls spilled out onto the same spot. They built a settlement where... |
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Radical Spirituality: Repentance, Resistance, Revolution
Jason Storbakken · Orbis Books
Format: Paperback
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" . . . an engaging globe-spanning spiritual journey for seekers today." --Publishers WeeklyA unique blend of autobiography, scriptural exegesis, political critique, and religious manifesto, this book is aimed at Christians who seek a deeper, more authentic spirituality. The author,... |
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The Creative Tarot: A Modern Guide to an Inspired Life
Jessa Crispin · Touchstone
Pages: 327
Format: Print book
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A hip, accessible, and practical guide for artists and creative people looking to tarot for guidance and inspiration in the tradition of The Secret Language of Birthdays and Steal Like an Artist.What if the path to creativity was not as challenging as everyone thinks? What if you could... |
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Pocket Book of Prayers
Mark Gilroy · Fall River Press
Pages: 106
Format: Print book
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This is a beautiful gift edition of beloved prayers. The small size means it will fit in a pocket or bag. This special pocket edition of features an elegant bonded-leather binding, distinctive gilt edging, and decorative endpapers. Durable and collectible, it puts a range of beloved prayers... |
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Love Let Go: Radical Generosity for the Real World
Laura Sumner Truax · Eerdmans Publishing Co.
Pages: 208
Format: Print book
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Displays the amazing power of generosity to transform people and communities When LaSalle Street Church in Chicago received an unexpected windfall, its leaders made the wild, counterintuitive decision to give $160,000 away to church members - 500 each. They were simply told to go out and do good... |
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Haunted Richmond II
Pamela K Kinney · Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
Pages: 176
Format: Print book
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Return once more to haunted Richmond, where no building is safe from supernatural happenings. Visit Stories Comics, which holds more than just comics within its walls. Step back in time at Henricus Historical Park where you'll be welcomed by dead colonists, Civil War soldiers, and other... |
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Living in a Mindful Universe: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Heart of Consciousness
Eben Alexander · Rodale Books
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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Dr. Eben Alexander, author of international phenomenon Proof of Heaven, shares the next phase of his journey to understand the true nature of consciousness and how to cultivate a state of harmony with the universe and our higher purpose.In 2008, Dr. Eben Alexander's brain was severely... |
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Good Grief: Heal Your Soul, Honor Your Loved Ones, and Learn to Live Again
Theresa Caputo · Atria Books
Pages: 209
Format: Paperback
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Theresa Caputo, the star of TLC's Long Island Medium and New York Times bestselling author, provides a guide to overcoming grief, filled with inspiring lessons from Spirit and astonishing stories from the clients who have been empowered and healed by her spiritual readings.After more... |
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Jailbreaking the Goddess: A Radical Revisioning of Feminist Spirituality
LaSara FireFox · Llewellyn Worldwide
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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Jailbreaking the Goddess is a revolutionary revisioning of the feminine divine. Where the maiden, mother, crone archetypal system is tied to female biology and physical stages of life, the fivefold model liberates the female experience from the shackles of the reproductive model. In a woman's... |
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Spiritual Guides: Pathfinders in the Desert
Fred R Dallmayr · University of Notre Dame Press
Pages: 186
Format: Hardcover
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In Spiritual Guides: Pathfinders in the Desert, Fred Dallmayr challenges the "desert character" of modern culture. Political and economic corruption, incessant warmongering, spoliation of natural resources, and, above all, mindless consumerism and greedy self-satisfaction are all symptoms... |
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Pilgrimage in Islam: Traditional and Modern Practices
Sophia Rose Arjana · Oneworld Publications
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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Muslim pilgrims travel to a wide variety of places, not only the holy cities of Mecca and Karbala. Around the world there are countless sacred sites, including the graves of important historical and religious individuals, the tombs of saints, and natural sites such as mountaintops and springs.... |
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Women and Asian Religions
Zayn R Kassam · Praeger
Pages: 394
Format: Hardcover
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Covering eclectic topics ranging from South Asian religion to motherhood to world dance to ethnomusicology, this book focuses on contemporary selected experiences of women and how their lives interface with religion.* Examines how women draw upon their faith to address the issues they... |
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The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature
Adam Kirsch · W.W. Norton & Company
Pages: 384
Format: Print book
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An essential exploration of a rich literary tradition from the Bible to modern times, by a "rare literary authority" (New York Times Book Review) . Jews have long embraced their identity as "the people of the book." But outside of the Bible, much of the Jewish literary... |
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