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The Winner Stands Alone
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2009
“[Coelho’s] special talent seems to be his ability to speak to everyone at once. The kind of spirituality he espouses is to all comers. . . . His readers often say that they see their own lives in his own books.”
—New Yorker
From the bestselling author of The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho,...
Short Stories by Jesus
The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
The renowned biblical scholar, author of The Misunderstood Jew, and general editor for The Jewish Annotated New Testament interweaves history and spiritual analysis to explore Jesus’ most popular teaching parables, exposing their misinterpretations and making them lively and relevant for modern...
Original Sin
A Cultural History
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Essayist and biographer Alan Jacobs introduces us to the world of original sin, which he describes as not only a profound idea but a necessary one. As G. K. Chesterton explains, "Only with original sin can we at once pity the beggar and distrust the king."
Do we arrive in this world...
The Power of Parable
How Fiction by Jesus Became Fiction about Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
In 1969, I was teaching at two seminaries inthe Chicago area. One of my courses wason the parables by Jesus and the other wason the resurrection stories about Jesus. I hadobserved that the parabolic stories by Jesusseemed remarkably similar to the resurrectionstories about Jesus. Were the latter intended...
On Stories
And Other Essays on Literature
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
A repackaged edition of the revered author’s collection of essays on writing fiction.
C. S. Lewis—the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of...
Rumi: The Book of Love
Poems of Ecstasy and Longing
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
The Sufi mystic and poet Jalaluddin Rumi is most beloved for his poems expressing the ecstasies and mysteries of love in all its forms—erotic, platonic, divine—and Coleman Barks presents the best of them in this delightful and inspiring collection. Rendered with freshness, intensity, and beauty...
A Year with Rilke
Daily Readings from the Best of Rainer Maria Rilke
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2009
One of the most beloved poets of the twentieth century, Rainer Maria Rilke is widely celebrated for his depth of insight and timeless relevance. He has influenced generations of writers with his classic Letters to a Young Poet, and his reflections on the divine and our place in the world are disarmingly...
Rumi: Soul Fury
Rumi and Shams Tabriz on Friendship
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
A seminal collection of poetry from the medieval Sufi mystic—the most popular poet in America—and his “soul friend,” Shams Tabriz, which illuminate the evocative and deeply spiritual dimensions of friendship and love, compiled by the foremost Rumi translator and author of The Essential Rumi,...
Rumi: Bridge to the Soul
Journeys into the Music and Silence of the Heart
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
2007 is the "Year of Rumi," and who better than Coleman Barks, Rumi's unlikely, supremely passionate ambassador, to mark the milestone of this great poet's 800th birthday? Barks, who was recently awarded an honorary doctorate in Persian language and literature by the University of Tehran...
by C. S. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
A repackaged edition of the revered author’s poetry—a collection of verse that exemplifies and celebrates his breadth of knowledge, his wide-ranging interests, both spiritual and earthly, and his never-ending search to find God and understand the mysteries of the world.
Known for his fiction...
by C. S. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
A repackaged edition of the revered author’s collection of four poems: "Dymer," "Launcelot," "The Nameless Isle," and "The Queen of Drum."
C. S. Lewis—the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and author...
The Drowned Book
Ecstatic and Earthy Reflections of Bahauddin, the Father of Rumi
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
The Lost Words of the Sufi Master and Father of Rumi
Bahauddin, Rumi's father, was not only a major force in the development of Islamic spirituality, but also a deeply influential force in his son's life. In this, the first ever substantial English version of a wonderful but virtually unknown...
The Space Trilogy, Omnib
Three Science Fiction Classics in One Volume: Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra, That Hideous Strength
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
This one-volume edition marks the 75th anniversary of Lewis's classic science fiction trilogy featuring the adventures of Dr. Ransom on Mars, Venus, and Earth. It includes an exclusive foreword compiled from letters by J.R.R. Tolkien, who inspired Lewis to write the first volume and on whom the main...
by C. S. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christian allegorical tale about a bus ride from hell to heaven. An extraordinary meditation upon good and evil, grace and judgment, Lewis’s revolutionary idea in the The Great Divorce is that the gates of Hell are locked from the inside. Using his extraordinary...