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|  | When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron This collection of talks by the Buddhist nun and spiritual master Pema Chodron address how to respond to pain and misfortune--the loss of a loved one, etc. Chodron counsels a fearless acceptance that leads to compassion for oneself and for others. She calls this concept loving-kindness. AUTHOR: Pema Chodron PUBLISHER: Sounds True, Incorporated FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | The Singular Pilgrim by Rosemary Mahoney Description not available.In a series of deeply personal accounts, the author of The Early Arrival of Dreams explores the practice of religious pilgrimage as she recreates the Irish Catholic pilgrimage to Station Island, visits to holy sites in Israel, the Hindu pilgrimage to Varanasi, a trip to Lourdes, and the journey to Santiago de Compostela, among others, and examines the meaning of the pilgrimage in modern life. AUTHOR: Rosemary Mahoney PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | Escape from Reason by Francis A. Schaeffer Tracing trends in 20th-century thought, Francis A. Schaeffer shows that Christianity offers meaning where there is purposelessness and hope where there is despair. AUTHOR: Francis A. Schaeffer PUBLISHER: InterVarsity Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | According to Mary Magdalene by Joan Tate, Marianne Fredriksson Swedish writer Marianne Fredriksson re-tells the story of Mary Magdalene, the beautiful blonde prostitute who was one of Jesus's closest friends (and his lover), as a feminist lesson about male patriarchy. AUTHOR: Joan Tate, Marianne Fredriksson PUBLISHER: Hampton Roads Publishing Company, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | The Story of Noah by Patricia Pingry, Stacy Venturi-Pickett This little book tells the story first told in Genesis about Noah and the ark, the great flood, and the first rainbow. Parents can use this book to introduce Noah to very young children through simple words and pictures. AUTHOR: Patricia Pingry, Stacy Venturi-Pickett PUBLISHER: Ideals Publications FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | After the Ecstasy, the Laundry Here are dozens of intimate, first-person account of what it is actually like to experience awakening, unbounded freedom and joy, a sense of union with the divine. And here are honest, compelling revelations of the long, slow effort to translate that freedom into the daily life of difficult family or community relationships, struggles with earning a living, sickness, betrayal by those we have trusted--even death. CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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