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    Category: Spirituality / Religion

    Being Spiritual but not Religious

    Being Spiritual but not Religious

    Author: William B. Parsons
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Religion
    Regrettably, Routledge continues to apply its policy of overpricing its hardback books, unlike Oxford University Press, so that only libraries can afford the hardback. You…… Read More »
    Pope Francis

    Pope Francis

    Author: Pope Francis
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Religion
    Every morning, the Pope says Mass and gives a short homily for fellow residents and guests in the chapel of St Martha's Guesthouse, where he…… Read More »
    Teilhard de Chardin - Seven Stages of Suffering

    Teilhard de Chardin - Seven Stages of Suffering

    Authors: Louis M. Savary, Patricia H. Berne
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Religion
    This profound book is based on an essay by Teilhard on the meaning and constructive value of suffering, where he sees suffering as containing a…… Read More »
    Much Ado about Something

    Much Ado about Something

    Author: Larry Culliford
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Religion
    It was arresting to read on the inside cover of Larry's new book that it embodied the goals of the SMN in integrating intuitive insights…… Read More »
    Handbook for the Spirit

    Handbook for the Spirit

    Authors: Benjamin Shield Ph.D., Richard Carlson Ph.D.
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Religion
    Originally published in 1990, this book contains the writings of many well-known authors reflecting on their experience of God. It begins with the Dalai Lama's…… Read More »
    IS ULTIMATE REALITY UNLIMITED LOVE?

    IS ULTIMATE REALITY UNLIMITED LOVE?

    Author: Stephen G. Post
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Religion
    The question mark in the title of this book about Sir John Templeton is no accident. With his humble approach, Sir John was not one…… Read More »
    Light the Flame

    Light the Flame

    Author: Andrew Harvey
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Religion
    This is an inspiring collection of 365 short prayers from around the world, one for each day. The greatest sages are included along with some…… Read More »
    Deeper than Words: Living the Apostles Creed

    Deeper than Words: Living the Apostles Creed

    Author: Brother David Steindl-Rast
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Religion
    With a foreword by the Dalai Lama based on his dialogues between Buddhism and Christianity - including the author - this book is an exploration…… Read More »
    WHY SPIRITUALITY IS DIFFICULT FOR WESTERNERS

    WHY SPIRITUALITY IS DIFFICULT FOR WESTERNERS

    Author: David Hay
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Religion
    The term spirituality is used in a wide variety of contexts and even disciplines, as shown in the different approaches adopted by the authors of…… Read More »
    The Gospels of Falling Down

    The Gospels of Falling Down

    Author: Mark Townsend
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Religion
    Subtitled 'the beauty of failure in an age of success', this candid account of the author's journey reverberates with both pathos and relevance. Mark Townsend…… Read More »
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