Product Description: Simple and direct, John of Forde writes in a way that is also profound and often distinctly original. He is a theologian with a flair for language that appeals to ordinary readers, a monk in a very masculine world who is not afraid of deep emotional feelings...read more

Product Description: This book is about a search for enlightenment and a better life.The tradition it comes from is Ramana Maharshi, Papaji, Yudhishtara.

Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

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Product Description: When Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli was elected pope on October 28, 1958, he quickly found his way into the hearts of people all over the world. Many believed Pope John XXIII would be a "transitional" pope. Instead, following the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, he launched the church on a journey of renewal and brotherhood through the Second Vatican Council...read more

Product Description: Although these selections are directed primarily at priests, the laity may profit greatly from the present book. The words of St John are for everyone who desires to devote more attention to their souls and raise their thought to God...read more

Prayers, meditations, and spiritual reflections, one for every day of the year, celebrate the wisdom of Pope John XXIII in an inspirational collection that deals with the seasons, the Church's liturgical feasts, and such universal themes as truth, patience, and divine love. 50,000 first printing.

Product Description: "Sir" John has been involved in the S&M, or sadomasochism, scene for over 20 years. And he has kept a record of his experiences in the form of hundreds of notes, letters, diaries, photographs, and even video tapes. This book is his story--it is a surprising history of the movement that demonstrates the tremendous variety of motives and relationships that exist within the "scene...read more

Product Description: Here is a treat for devoted fans of John Irving. First published twenty years ago, Trying to Save Piggy Sneed contains a dozen short works by the author, beginning with three memoirs. The longest of the memoirs is "The Imaginary Girlfriend," his candid account of his twin careers in writing and wrestling, which, as the Denver Post observed, is filled "with anecdotes that are every bit as hilarious as the antics in his novels ...read more

Product Description: A collection of anthologies, resource and reference books, including titles from Oscar Wilde, Mary Shelley, Alex Madina, Jo Phillips and Adrian Barlow.

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