The Rumi Collection2 reviews Jelaluddin Rumi Shambhala, 2005 The pleasurable pain of Love + Pleasing Compact Volume of Beautiful Poetry I greatly enjoy the poetry of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi. His poems move me to action -- they put a smile on my face -- bring a sigh to my heart. I have at least half a dozen if not more books by the Mevlana. Of all these books, this is perhaps one of my favourites. Many recent authors have taken to ...             Your Word Is Fire: The Hasidic Masters on Contemplative Prayer (A Jewish Lights Classic Reprint)6 reviews Jewish Lights Publishing, 1993 Exploring the Mystery of Prayer + MUST READ + Prayer as the service of God + Your Word is Fire - Is A Spiritural Retreat + Your Word is Fire - Is A Spiritural Retreat             The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church12 reviews Vladimir Lossky St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1997 Superb and Serious + an ever-greater plenitude, + Lossky is brilliant + This work gets at the heart of Christian mysticism + The best technical introduction in English             Mirabai: Ecstatic Poems2 reviews Beacon Press, 2004 Waterfall of Spirit rain + Mirabai Kabir once held up a reading to 1500 of his devotees for two days, in order to wait for Mirabai to arrive. That's how important He thought She was. In Kabir's words: You have slept for millions and millions of years. Why not wake up this morning? Thanks to Jane Hirshfield and Robert Bly, for ...             The Mountain of Silence: A Search for Orthodox Spirituality41 reviews Kyriacos C. Markides Image, 2002 A Special Book + Approachable Orthodoxy + Highly recommend this book + Mountain of contemplation             The Vision Of The Qur'an Book Foundation, 2004 The Vision of the Qur'an includes 265 titled selections from the Qur an with interpretations by Muhammad Asad, Yusuf Ali, as well as contemporary scholars. It highlights the essential spiritual themes contained in the Qur an, presented in a fresh contemporary translation of high literary quality; an essential sourcebook for Muslims and non-Muslims alike.             Living Buddha, Living Christ70 reviews Thich Nhat Hanh Riverhead Trade, 1997 A Vietnamese Buddhist calls westerners back to Christ + Nothing Can Be By Itself Alone + Very compelling! + Living Buddha, Living Christ             The Knowing Heart: A Sufi Path of Transformation8 reviews Kabir Helminski Shambhala, 2000 This is the honor that all of us deserve + Sufi Wisdom + How to experience a new sense of self + Insights relevant to modern life             The Way of the Sufi (Penguin Arkana)10 reviews Idries Shah Penguin (Non-Classics), 1991 Age old wisdom + Good travel book + A basic introductory course in Sufi study This book is a great source of information and history on Sufism. A scholarly work, published first in 1970, it is still pertinent to today. It opens with an important chapter on the study of Sufism in the Western world -- and its limitations. Shah raises questions about how much one can ...             The Art of Prayer: An Orthodox Anthology16 reviews Igumen Chariton Faber & Faber, 1997 Simplicity Itself + Great Book on Unceasing Prayer + A Treasure + A Sure Guide + You Have to Have Heart             The Message of The Qur'an45 reviews Muhammad Asad The Book Foundation, 2003 The Qur'an from an enlightened individual + The Best Translation I've read + The Best Interpretation I've Read..... + Excellent Synopsis of a much misunderstood religion + Excellent translation, Beautifully Presented             Kabir: Ecstatic Poems4 reviews Beacon Press, 2004 Refreshing Wisdom + A window to a different world + Robert Bly's amazing translation + The Sufi and Indian depth combined             God in Search of Man : A Philosophy of Judaism17 reviews Abraham Joshua Heschel Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1976 "Wherever we let God in" + The God In Search of Man - Truly. + A good man with great wisdom + A classic - but as timely as ever             Kabbalah: The Way of The Jewish Mystic (Shambhala Classics)3 reviews Perle Epstein Shambhala, 2001 A great introduction to Jewish spirituality! + This wasn't what I was expecting This book was first written back in the '60's and published in the early 70's, when so many Jews were going to Eastern religions in search of the spirituality that (they thought) was not in Judaism. At that point in time, there was -- hard as it is to believe now -- very little material ...             Kabbalah: The Way of The Jewish Mystic (Shambhala Classics)3 reviews Perle Epstein Shambhala, 2001 A great introduction to Jewish spirituality! + This wasn't what I was expecting This book was first written back in the '60's and published in the early 70's, when so many Jews were going to Eastern religions in search of the spirituality that (they thought) was not in Judaism. At that point in time, there was -- hard as it is to believe now -- very little material ...             Mirabai: Ecstatic Poems2 reviews Beacon Press, 2004 Waterfall of Spirit rain + Mirabai Kabir once held up a reading to 1500 of his devotees for two days, in order to wait for Mirabai to arrive. That's how important He thought She was. In Kabir's words: You have slept for millions and millions of years. Why not wake up this morning? Thanks to Jane Hirshfield and Robert Bly, for ...             The Knowing Heart: A Sufi Path of Transformation8 reviews Kabir Helminski Shambhala, 2000 This is the honor that all of us deserve + Sufi Wisdom + How to experience a new sense of self + Insights relevant to modern life             The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church12 reviews Vladimir Lossky St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1997 Superb and Serious + an ever-greater plenitude, + Lossky is brilliant + This work gets at the heart of Christian mysticism + The best technical introduction in English             The Way of the Sufi (Penguin Arkana)10 reviews Idries Shah Penguin (Non-Classics), 1991 Age old wisdom + Good travel book + A basic introductory course in Sufi study This book is a great source of information and history on Sufism. A scholarly work, published first in 1970, it is still pertinent to today. It opens with an important chapter on the study of Sufism in the Western world -- and its limitations. Shah raises questions about how much one can ...             The Art of Prayer: An Orthodox Anthology16 reviews Igumen Chariton Faber & Faber, 1997 Simplicity Itself + Great Book on Unceasing Prayer + A Treasure + A Sure Guide + You Have to Have Heart