Religion and Spirituality

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Updated November 1, 2025
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The Tears of Things: Prophetic Wisdom for an Age of Outrage
Richard Rohr
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * In his first major work since The Universal Christ, one of our most prominent spiritual voices offers a wholehearted and hope-filled model for the world today, grounded in the timeless wisdom of the Hebrew prophets. "Richard Rohr is one of...
Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus
Elaine Pagels
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER . From a renowned National Book Award-winning scholar, an extraordinary new account of the life of Jesus that explores the mystery of how a poor young man inspired a religion that reshaped the world. "This a brilliant and necessary book. Sober, wise,...
Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious
Ross Douthat
Paper Book
An Instant New York Times Bestseller "Truly a Mere Christianity for the 21st century"--World magazine From the host of the Interesting Times podcast Do you ever wish you had more faith Here is a blueprint for thinking your way from doubt to belief. As a...
Jesus Doesn't Care About Your Messy House: He Cares About Your Heart
Dana K. White
Paper Book
The phrase "cleanliness is next to godliness" isn't found in the Bible. Your house can never be good enough to please God--not because you can't scrub it or declutter hard enough, but because that is never what He was looking for in the first place. Join Dana K. White, author of...
Aflame: Learning from Silence
Pico Iyer
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER "Reading Aflame may help many to lead lives of greater compassion and deeper peace of mind." --His Holiness the Dalai Lama From the bestselling author of The Art of Stillness, a revelatory exploration of the abiding clarity and calm to...
Hope: The Autobiography
Pope Francis
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Pope Francis originally intended this exceptional memoir to appear only after his death, but the needs of our times and the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope moved him to make this precious legacy available sooner. Now, the book stands as his testament; the spiritual,...
Happy Lies: How a Movement You (Probably) Never Heard Of Shaped Our Self-Obsessed World
Melissa Dougherty
Paper Book
In this groundbreaking book, popular apologist Melissa Dougherty helps us understand how our society got to be so toxically subjective, why endless positivity is inherently destructive, and how we can live with faithful truth and genuine love in these self-obsessed times. ...
I've Got Questions: The Spiritual Practice of Having It Out with God
Erin Hicks Moon
Paper Book
Your Openhearted Path To Reclaiming What You Love About Your Faith-And Lighting A Match To The Rest, When your faith as you know it has been commodified, nationalized, scandalized, and rebranded beyond recognition, is it even possible to recover? If you feels iffy, conflicted, or downright...
The Familiar Stranger: (Re)Introducing the Holy Spirit to Those in Search of an Experiential Spirituality
Tyler Staton
Paper Book
Experience a life-changing encounter with the Person of the Holy Spirit and discover the fully alive spirituality you've been longing for. In The Familiar Stranger, pastor and author Tyler Staton draws on Scripture, tradition, and spiritual practices to help you step into a genuine...
How to Let Things Go: 99 Tips from a Zen Buddhist Monk to Relinquish Control and Free Yourself Up for What Matters
Shunmyō Masuno
Paper Book
"You might have encountered the 'let them' theory, inspired by the book of the same name by motivational speaker Mel Robbins. . . . Another book with a similar message [is] How to Let Things Go. . . . Perfectly designed for modern readers . . . it provides a deeply practical approach to...
People Pleaser: Breaking Free from the Burden of Imaginary Expectations
Jinger Vuolo
Paper Book
Are you a people pleaser? Can you even begin to measure how the approval of others has shaped your heart and mind? Your faith and relationships? Your habits and identity? In People Pleaser, New York Times bestselling author Jinger Vuolo shares her personal journey of constantly seeking approval...
A Change of Habit: Leaving Behind My Husband, Career, and Everything I Owned to Become a Nun
Sister Monica Clare
Paper Book
The soulful, hilarious memoir of a chronic people pleaser who surprised everyone in her life by abandoning an unfulfilling career and marriage to join a convent-and learned how much we stand to gain when we fully embrace our authentic selves "A Change of Habit follows...
Safe Church: How to Guard against Sexism and Abuse in Christian Communities
Andrew J. Bauman
If the past few years have taught us anything, it's that by and large the church has failed women. From sexual abuse scandals involving high-profile pastors, to decades-long systemic cover-ups of sexual harassment and mistreatment, to harmful theology that has driven women to leave the church and...
The Anti-Greed Gospel: Why the Love of Money Is the Root of Racism and How the Church Can Create a New Way Forward
Malcolm Foley
"A forceful call to recognize the roots of American inequality and a solid starting point for Christians who want to help fix them."--Publishers WeeklyRacism is not about hate and ignorance. It's about greed. And it always has been.Black Christian historian Malcolm Foley...
World Religions All-in-One For Dummies
The Experts at Dummies
Learn about the beliefs, history, and culture of the world's most popular religions World Religions All-In-One For Dummies offers an easy starting point for anyone curious to investigate religious and cultural differences. In terms anyone can understand, this book explains...
Your Story Has a Villain: Identify Spiritual Warfare and Learn How to Defeat the Enemy
Jonathan Pokluda
Blazing Eye Sees All: Love Has Won, False Prophets and the Fever Dream of the American New Age
Leah Sottile
Paper Book
In this "unflinching and wildly entertaining" investigation of the modern New Age movement in America, a journalist aims to understand how women like Amy Carlson (the leader of Love Has Won) and others become devoutly invested in their beliefs (Talia Lavin, author of Culture Warlords)....
The Bible Says So: What We Get Right (and Wrong) About Scripture’s Most Controversial Issues
Dan McClellan
Paper Book
NOW A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Bible scholar and popular TikToker Dan McClellan confronts misconceptions about the Bible. The Bible is the world's most influential book, but do we really know what it says? Every day...
Becoming the Pastor's Wife: How Marriage Replaced Ordination as a Woman's Path to Ministry
Beth Allison Barr
Paper Book
As a pastor's wife for twenty-five years, Beth Allison Barr has lived with assumptions about what she should do and who she should be. This book draws on that experience and Barr's academic expertise to trace the history of an important leadership role for conservative protestant women: the pastor's...
Reclaiming Quiet: Cultivating a Life of Holy Attention
Sarah Clarkson
Paper Book
Recapture wonder and learn to live by the healing shapes and rhythms of stillness In a restless and distracted world, the cultivation of quiet often feels abstract and impossible. But quiet is, and always has been, essential to spiritual life, the only way we can turn from the frenzy...
Make Sense of Your Story: Why Engaging Your Past with Kindness Changes Everything
Adam Young
Looking back at painful stories from the past seems counterproductive, especially when it appears unrelated to our present lives. But what if exploring our past stories can help us make sense of where we are now and begin to imagine who we would like to become? Rather than ignoring, suppressing, or...
Sister, Sinner: The Miraculous, Scandalous Story of Aimee Semple McPherson
Claire Hoffman
Paper Book
A Must-Read: The New Yorker, The New York Times Book Review, The Millions, Alta "Gripping . . . Wonderfully thorough, the type of biography in which you learn just the right amount about everything . . . Magnificent." --Casey Cep, The...

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