Childhood companions in the early 20th century grow to love each other amid the turmoil of racist upheaval and sexist restrictions in a touching story of abiding loyalty. In "Tangled Roots", Marianne K. Martin presents two intelligent... Read More

What with the damning convolutions of ignorance, disingenuousness, and angst that shadow so much of the discussion of race in the United States, it is heartening when hope glimmers, as it does when Clifton Taulbert unpacks his defensive... Read More

“Spirit is always at work in dreams,” writes Lori Joan Swick, PhD, and human history is filled with dreamers who have encountered the sacred with results that have shaped our world. Both the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Gospels... Read More

"The Beijing Duck" is a fast-paced, funny tale for anyone who enjoys hard-boiled detective stories with a touch of the irreverent. Both comical and intriguing, Thomas de Kooning’s "The Beijing Duck" follows the misadventures of Ramone... Read More

Gorham’s insights into perfection expand and clarify vision—for individuals’ lives and the world at large. There are questions that plague both mind and heart: What does “perfect” really mean? How is it manifested or... Read More

"Mussar Yoga" meets students at their current level of interest, knowledge, and ability while also encouraging deeper exploration over time. Different spiritual communities often have more in common than we recognize at first glance.... Read More

An overview of masculinity, A Warrior’s Bible is as much self-help book as philosophical treatise. Many of the behaviors that exemplify the traditional Western notion of masculinity, such as hunting and fighting, are enjoyed by members... Read More

Coates offers invaluable insight into the trials and triumphs of living with cancer. An Aztec legend says the souls of the recently departed are embodied in the millions of monarch butterflies that, like Robert and Sharon, migrate... Read More