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The Best Spiritual Writing 1999 (Best Spiritual Writing)
The Best Spiritual Writing 1999 - Best Spiritual Writing "This is the essence of good spiritual writing; the hard stuff of the world come together with the deepest desires of the soul." — -- From the Introduction by Kathleen NorrisThis bestselling series showcases 1999's most celebrated voices in spiritual writing. Editor Philip Zaleski has selected richly diverse works, drawn from a wide variety of so... more »urces, that explore the many dimensions of spiritual life. From authors' original contributions to works previously published, this collection offers a well-rounded, inclusive approach to spirituality and the ways it manifests itself in our world every day. Designed To Entertain As Well As Inspire, The Collection Contains: Annie Dillard's "Acts of God," a close look at the divinity of the newborn Brian Doyle's delightful essay "Eating Dirt" A poignant story from Andre Dubus III, "Fences and Fields," on the nature of fatherly lovePico Iyer's fresh ideas on "Why We Travel""Can You Say...'Hero'?", Tom Junod's reflection on the extraordinary grace of Mister RogersLouise Rafkin's "Yen for Cleaning," which offers insight into the spirituality of housework The Best Spiritual Writing 1999 is a wonderful array of writing on what we hold sacred, including new perspectives on age-old questions that emerge within our day-to-day lives.« less