Religion & Spirituality

Faith traditions, spiritual practice and the search for the sacred.

10 books

Spiritual Practice

An Altar in the World

Barbara Brown Taylor · 2009

Finding the sacred in everyday practices, from walking to getting lost.

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Hindu Scripture

Bhagavad Gita

Anonymous (trans. Eknath Easwaran) · c. 200 BCE

The timeless dialogue between Arjuna and Krishna on duty and devotion.

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Christian Theology

Mere Christianity

C. S. Lewis · 1952

Lewis's classic case for the core of Christian belief.

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Apologetics

The Case for Christ

Lee Strobel · 1998

A journalist's personal investigation of the evidence for Jesus.

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Christian Living

The Purpose Driven Life

Rick Warren · 2002

What on earth am I here for? A 40-day spiritual journey.

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New Spirituality

The Seat of the Soul

Gary Zukav · 1989

An exploration of authentic power and the evolution of the soul.

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Spiritual Autobiography

The Seven Storey Mountain

Thomas Merton · 1948

Merton's autobiography of conversion and monastic life.

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Tibetan Buddhism

The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying

Sogyal Rinpoche · 1992

A spiritual classic on life, death and the nature of mind.

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Buddhist Practice

When Things Fall Apart

Pema Chödrön · 1996

Heart advice for difficult times from an American Buddhist nun.

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Religious History

Zealot

Reza Aslan · 2013

The life and times of Jesus of Nazareth, in historical context.

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