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The Spirit of Simplicity transl. Thomas Merton
9781594717819
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Few people have ever seen or heard of The Spirit of Simplicity: it has been hidden for almost seventy years after quietly being published by the Abbey of Gethsemani in 1948. Anonymously translated and annotated by a young monk named Thomas Merton, the book's author - who also is not...
The Spiritual Genius of Thomas Merton
9781616368029
$33.99 In stock
This book commemorates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Merton (January 31, 2015). Since it was first published in 1982, this book has been critically acclaimed as “a wonderful glimpse of Merton” and “a skillful blend of literary analysis and biography.” Originally titled The Human Journey: Thomas Merton,...
The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can...
9780281078622
$29.99 Stock expected 28/02/2025
Across the 30,000 or so varieties of Christianity, believers universally love Jesus. They have no trouble accepting his humanity and his divinity. Many express intimations of his close presence in their lives; a fear of his judgment and wrath as well as a love of his compassion; a justification for...
The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality...H/back
9781524762094
$49.99 In stock
From one of the world's most influential spiritual thinkers, a long-awaited book exploring what it means that Jesus was called “Christ,” and how this forgotten truth can restore hope and meaning to our lives. Across the 30,000 or so varieties of Christianity, believers universally love Jesus. They have no trouble...
The Way of Beatitude: Living Radical Hope in a World...
9781646801459
$36.99 In stock
What if we looked at the things we see wrong in the world with empathy, dug below the surface of people's disappointing actions to experience their pain, and understood hurtful words as a cry for consolation? What if we responded with sorrow instead of outrage, and love instead of hate?...
9780345463357
$34.99 In stock
Since it was first published more than twenty years ago, "The Way of the Heart has helped millions of men and women cast off the anger and greed that trouble the world-and find love, compassion, and peace in the heart of God. Inspired by the ancient teachings of St. Anthony...
The Wind Blows Where It Chooses
9780648230304
$27.50 $5.00 In stock
There is general agreement that Christianity in the West is facing a major crisis, with research confirming that there is a rapid decline in church membership, especially among young people. Why is this happening? And does the crisis present opportunities for the church in its evangelising mission? Why has the...
9781933495828
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The distorted view of the perfect female body created by popular culture, television, movies, and the media often causes women to become uncomfortable with their own bodies. Christine Valters Paintner, popular author of nine books and abbess of the online retreat center Abbey of the Arts, draws from Celtic, desert,...
The Wisdom Pattern: Order, Disorder, Reorder
9781632533463
$53.99 In stock
"Progress is never a straight and uninterrupted line, but we have all been formed by the Western Philosophy of Progress that tells us it is, leaving us despairing and cynical....We are indeed 'saved' by knowing and surrendering to this universal pattern of reality. Knowing the full pattern allows us to...
The World, the Flesh and the Devil
9780281085446
$29.99 In stock
In this small but masterly-crafted book, Richard Rohr addresses what Christianity views as the three traditional sources of evil ”“ the world, the flesh and the devil ”“ to encourage us to look beyond our personal moral failings and give us principles for resisting evil on a wider scale. Exploring...
The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society
0385148038
$34.99 In stock
The Wounded Healer is a hope-filled and profoundly simple book that speaks directly to those men and women who want to be of service in their church or community, but have found the traditional ways often threatening and ineffective. In this book, Henri Nouwen combines creative case studies of ministry...
Things Hidden: Scripture as Spirituality
9780281083664
$37.99 In stock
Sacred Scripture and Christian spirituality belong together. In this exploration of the central themes of Scripture, Richard Rohr transforms the written word, discovering in these ancient texts a new and vital meaning, relevant and essential to all believers. He uncovers what the Bible says about morality, power, wisdom and the...
Things Hidden: Scripture as Spirituality
9780867166590
$36.99 Stock expected 15/01/2025
Only when the two come together, inner and outer authority, do we have true spiritual wisdom. We have for too long insisted on outer authority alone, without any teaching of prayer, inner journey and maturing consciousness. The results for the world and for religion have been disastrous....I offer these reflections...
Thinking Out Loud: Scripts from John L Bell
9781905010417
$36.50 $5.00 In stock
For several years, John Bell has been a contributor to BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day, attempting –as the project demands –to offer a religious perspective on matters of current social and international importance. Sometimes affirming, sometimes controversial but always contemporary, these short reflections covering a period of four...
This Will Be Remembered Of Her
9780802864697
$32.50 $5.00 In stock
In This Will Be Remembered of Her Megan McKenna juxtaposes biblical women and contemporary women, exploring the reasons why each has been remembered throughout time. In the end, her most important question is asked of readers: how will you be remembered? About the Author A well known workshop facilitator, retreat...
Thomas Merton in California: The Redwoods Conferences..
9798400800313
$132.99 In stock
Previously unpublished material from world-renowned Trappist monk and author, Thomas Merton, featuring the final conference talks given in the United States before his untimely death. In May and October of 1968, Thomas Merton offered two extended conferences at Our Lady of the Redwoods Abbey, a Cistercian women's community in Northern...
Thomas Merton: A Book of Hours
9781933495057
$49.99 In stock
Thomas Merton was the most popular proponent of the Christian contemplative tradition in the twentieth century. Now, for the first time, some of his most lyrical and prayerful writings have been arranged into A Book of Hours, a rich resource for daily prayer and contemplation that imitates the increasingly popular...
Thomas Merton: Essential Writings
1570753318
$39.99 In stock
Thomas Mertron (1951-1968), the Trappist monk and author, remains one of the most influential spiritual guides of the twentieth century. Beginning with his autobiography, The Seven Storey Mountain, and scores of other books, Merton's work reflects a living encounter between the traditions of Christian wisdom and the burning questions of...
Those Who Saw Her: Apparitions of Mary Revised
9781681926148
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For almost the entire history of the Church, the Blessed Virgin Mary has been returning to the world she left nearly two millennia ago. In this revised and expanded fourth edition, Those Who Saw Her shares the latest developments and Church teachings on the apparitions of Mary. This book details...
Thoughts Matter: Discovering the Spiritual Journey
9780814635254
$39.99 In stock
Cassian taught that real intimacy with God in prayer demands renouncing one's former way of life, the thoughts belonging to that former way of life, and one's very idea of God. In Thoughts Matter, Mary Margaret Funk focuses on the second of these: renouncing the thoughts belonging to one's former...
Through Wood: Prayers And Poems ....
9781905010486
$27.99 $5.00 In stock
This collection of prayers and poems has its roots in the Gaelic alphabet and in the tradition of understanding Christ as the Alpha and Omega, the Tree of Life. Alison Swinfen weaves these strands together with the history, qualities and lore of wood as it has been used traditionally in...
9780008391447
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Fascinated by the myth of Cupid and Psyche throughout his life, C. S. Lewis reimagines their story from the perspective of Psyche's sister, Orual. ”˜I saw well why the gods do not speak to us openly, nor let us answer... Why should they hear the babble that we think we...
9781782183044
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Too much negativity plays havoc with our spirit. We need to hear good news. We need that shot of positivity in the arm each day; it's good for us. In Tired of All the Bad News Bryan Shortall, a Capuchin priest working in Dublin, shares some homilies he has preached,...
9780385522274
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From the author of the bestselling Anam Cara comes a beautiful collection of blessings to help readers through both the everyday and the extraordinary events of their lives. John O'Donohue, Irish teacher and poet, has been widely praised for his gift of drawing on Celtic spiritual traditions to create words...
9781910248522
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Growing in love is not something we can do on our own; it doesn't just happen to us as ageing does. In our later years, when our hearts and minds are mellowing, perhaps we can imitate God - the same way we imitated our parents when we were young -...
Tools Matter: Beginning The Spiritual Journey
9780814634974
$39.99 In stock
How can we tend the garden of our souls? Mary Funk turns to the wisdom of the desert fathers for the means of removing obstacles to spiritual growth, which include thoughts of food, sex, possessions, anger, dejection, and pride, among other preoccupations. Redirecting thought away from such weeds in the...
Travelling Light: Your Journey to Wholeness
9781925073744
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There are two questions to ask yourself. Do you feel a call to deepen your life, to live more freely, to be more happy? And the second is, are you prepared to take the time and the trouble to discover this new way of living, and to enjoy it forever?...
9781925073676
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Something wonderful is waiting to be discovered by you. It is very important. In fact, you were created to discover it. What is this astonishing gift that you are now ready for, that you have always desired, maybe unconsciously, with all your heart? It is the dream of your own...
9781877577109
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Anne Powell has published two previous collections: Firesong and Enough clear water, and her poems appear in several anthologies of New Zealand poetry. Born in New Plymouth, she now lives in Wellington in a community of the Cenacle Sisters (www.cenacle.org.nz). This book was a finalist in the 2011 Ashton Wylie...
Trust Your Feelings, Learning How to Make Choices...
9781788125239
$34.99 In stock
This book is about discernment, how to look for clues in our innermost experience in order to guide behaviour. Christians believe that a careful reading of our deepest emotions can reveal what God is inviting us to do. The language that God speaks today is that of human experience. The...
Truth Seekers: Voices of Peace and Nonviolence from...
9781626983564
$59.99 $5.00 In stock
These readings on the theory and practice of nonviolence come from classic figures like Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr., contemporary theorists like Gene Sharp and Erica Chenoweth, activists like Dorothy Day and Cesar Chavez, and prophetic figures from across the world and from diverse religious traditions. Together, these truth...
Turtle on the Fencepost: Finding Faith through Doubt
9780764822032
$25.99 $5.00 In stock
It is not uncommon for our journey of faith to be filled with questions and doubt. In Turtle on the Fencepost, Richard Patterson helps us to see that on our bumpy spiritual journey, we grow deeper in our experience with faith by embracing, questioning, and even encouraging our doubts.
Twelve Little Ways to Transform Your Heart ... Therese
9781594716676
$36.99 In stock
St. Therese of Lisieux's "Little Way" has been embraced by people of all walks of life. In Twelve Little Ways to Transform Your Heart, author Susan Muto explores twelve facets of St. Therese's simple spiritual path as a way to personal holiness and the secret to being a powerful witness...
Two Dogs and a Parrot: What Our Animal Friends Can Teach Us
9781925009927
$29.99 In stock
Two Dogs and a Parrot presents both heartwarming stories and thought-provoking reflections about sharing life with an animal companion. The relationships we form - with dogs, birds, cats, horses, rabbits, and other pets - are full of joys and rewards. Their personalities, their intelligence, their feelings draw us out of...
9781626985179
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“As we reflected on our experience in Ukraine, I felt a deep desire to stay faithful to the Ukrainian people and to keep choosing not just for the individual poor, who need support, but also for the country that is so clearly marginalized in the family of nations.” In 1993-94,...
Unmasking God: Revealing God in the Ordinary
9781925073720
$37.50 In stock
Book with CD An idea becomes truly comprehensible, Leo Tolstoy once wrote, only when it gives us the feeling that we know it already, by heart, and were simply recalling it. This was how he felt about the amazing story of Incarnation. ”˜It all seemed so familiar. It seemed that...
Vanity Faith: Searching for Spirituality Among...
9780814632208
$34.99 $5.00 In stock
In this collection of short pieces, drawing from sources as varied as a biography of Princess Diana and a book by Pope Benedictas well as plenty of profiles in Vanity Fair and The New YorkerKlein uses the stars of stage and screen to give us insight into our life with...
Vessels of Love: Prayers and Poems for the Later Years of...
9781626985926
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Have you ever thought of yourself as a "vessel of love?" This image speaks to what I envision for the elderhood years. The vast life experiences of the past provided countless opportunities for our love to grow and mature. The persons we have known, what we have done or had...
Vincent Van Gogh and the Good Samaritan
9781913657345
$38.99 In stock
In this remarkable book, Henry Martin invites us to study in close detail van Gogh's painting ”˜The Good Samaritan', and the famous parable told by Jesus of Nazareth. He asks what lessons we can learn from meditation upon the imagery and each of the characters portrayed. Questions for discussion and...
9780061718960
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Emerging from the thought-provoking discussions and correspondence Simone Weil had with the Reverend Father Perrin, this classic collection of essays contains the renowned philosopher and social activist's most profound meditations on the relationship of human life to the realm of the transcendent. An enduring masterwork and "one of the most...