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Spiral Staircase

by Karen Armstrong

Published: 2005-01-04

Paperback: 368 pages

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A raw, intensely personal memoir of spiritual exploration from one of the world,s great commentators on religion. After seven years in a convent, which she left, dismayed by its restrictions, an experience recounted in 'Through the Narrow Gate,, Karen Armstrong struggled to establish herse...

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The Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness

by Karen Armstrong

Published: 2005-02-22

Paperback: 305 pages

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Gripping, revelatory, and inspirational, The Spiral Staircase is an extraordinary account of an astonishing spiritual journey. In 1962, at age seventeen, Karen Armstrong entered a convent, eager to meet God. After seven brutally unhappy years as a nun, she left her order to pursue English ...

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Spiral: A Novel

by Paul McEuen

Published: 2011-03-22

Hardcover: 320 pages

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In this riveting debut thriller by one of the leading researchers in nanoscience, the race is on to stop the devastating proliferation of the ultimate bioweapon.When Nobel laureate Liam Connor is found dead at the bottom of one of Ithaca, New York's famous gorges, his research collaborato...

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Spirit Bound (Vampire Academy, Book 5)

by Richelle Mead

Published: 2010-05-18

Hardcover: 496 pages

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Dimitri gave Rose the ultimate choice. But she chose wrong... After a long and heartbreaking journey to Dimitri's birthplace in Siberia, Rose Hathaway has finally returned to St. Vladimir's-and to her best friend, Lissa. It is nearly graduation, and the girls can't wait for their real liv...

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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

by Anne Fadiman

Published: 1998-09-28

Paperback: 341 pages

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Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for NonfictionWhen three-month-old Lia Lee Arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion from which neither she nor her parents nor her doctors would ever recover. Lia's parents, Fo...

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Spirit Hunger: Filling Our Deep Longing to Connect with God

by Gari Meacham

Published: 2012-10-23

Paperback: 208 pages

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We all have a desperate need for God -- not just for following him or being committed to him, but to be intimately connected to him. We long for purpose, for affirmation, for attention, for nurture. But Gari Meacham writes that we fall short of being desperate for God, or we miss the longed-for romance...

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The Spirit of Sweetgrass

by Nicole Seitz

Published: 2007-03-06

Paperback: 304 pages

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Essie Mae Laveau Jenkins is a 78-year-old sweetgrass basket weaver who sits on the side of Hwy. 17 in the company of her dead husband, Daddy Jim. Inspired by her Auntie Leona, Essie Mae finally discovers her calling in life and weaves powerful "love baskets," praying fervently over them to affect the...

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The Spirit Well (Bright Empires)

by Stephen Lawhead

Published: 2012-09-04

Hardcover: 400 pages

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The search for the map--and the secret behind its cryptic code--intensifies in a quest across time, space, and multiple realities. But what if the true treasure isn't the map at all . . . what if the map marks something far greater?  Something one world cannot contain? Those who desire t...

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Spirited

by Samantha Rose Rebecca Rosen

Published: 2011

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Spiritual Direction: Wisdom for the Long Walk of Faith

by Henri J. M. Nouwen, Michael J. Christensen, Rebecca J. Laird

Published: 2006-05-23

Hardcover: 192 pages

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Spiritual Direction gives us the unique and unrivaled experience of having Henri Nouwen as our personal spiritual director, answering our questions about the spiritual life in his wise, comfortable, and engaging style. With Nouwen's guidance, we can reorient our lives and open the door to...