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    The Gift of Years: Growing Older Gracefully

    Joan Chittister

    The Gift of Years looks at the many dimensions of aging, the purposes and concerns, struggles and surprises, the potential and joys, and invites us to embrace older age as…

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    Story of Ruth: Twelve Moments in Every Woman’s Life

    Sister Joan Chittister, OSB

    The biblical story of Ruth is a woman’s story about a woman’s life. Though written thousands of years ago, it is nonetheless perennial. This work reclaims this biblical story as…

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    The Monastic Heart: 50 Simple Practices for a Contemplative and Fulfilling Life

    Joan Chittister

    The activist, nun, and esteemed spiritual voice who has twice appeared on Oprah Winfrey’s Super Soul Sunday sounds the call to create a monastery within ourselves-to cultivate wisdom and resilience…

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    Called to Question: A Spiritual Memoir

    Joan D. Chittister,Sister Joan Chittister

    Called to Question: A Spiritual Memoir is Sr. Joan Chittister’s most personal and intense writing to date. Alive with the raw energy of a journal and polished with the skill…

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    Joan Chittister: Essential Writings

    Joan Chittister, a Benedictine nun, is one of the most popular and prophetic religious voices in the world today. In her many books and countless speeches, she has addressed the…

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    Joan Chittister: In My Own Words

    Mary Kownacki, O S B

    Sister Joan D. Chittister, a Benedictine nun for over fifty years, has been one of the Church’s key visionary voices and spiritual leaders for more than thirty years. A prolific…

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    40-Day Journey with Joan Chittister

    Beverly J. Lanzetta

    Provides an introduction to Joan Chittister, a Benedictine nun who is known for her spiritual writing and her actions for peace and justice.

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    In God’s Holy Light: Wisdom from the Desert Monastics

    Joan Chittister

    Renowned spiritual writer Joan Chittister explores the sayings of the Desert Mothers and Fathers, finding wisdom from that ancient tradition that speaks to your life today. This popular introduction to…

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    The Radical Christian Life: A Year with Saint Benedict

    Joan Chittister

    A Year with Saint Benedict

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    In God’s Holy Light: Wisdom from the Desert Monastics

    Joan Chittister

    Renowned spiritual writer Joan Chittister explores the sayings of the Desert Mothers and Fathers, finding wisdom from that ancient tradition that speaks to your life today. This popular introduction to…

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    Illuminated Life: Monastic Wisdom for Seekers of Light

    Joan Chittister

    Each illumination begins with a story from the desert mystics and then evolves into a practical application. The qualities and practices include awareness beauty, community, humility, kindness, prayer, solitude, understanding…

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    The Monastery of the Heart: An Invitation to a Meaningful Life

    Joan Chittister

    The Monastery of the Heart builds on the ancient Rule of Benedict to show us a new way to live a spiritual life in the very center of the world…

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    Welcome to the Wisdom of the World and its Meaning for You

    Joan Chittister

    Universal spiritual insights from five religious traditions –Cover.

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    What Are You Looking For?: Seeking the God Who Is Seeking You

    Joan Chittister

    International writer and lecturer Joan Chittister offers here an insightful, passionate, and honest exploration of the religious life, a life lived entirely through the filter of the Gospel.

    Not just…

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    Grace-Filled Moments with Sr. Joan

    Joan Chittister

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    The Gift of Years: Growing Older Gracefully

    Joan Chittister

    The Gift of Years looks at the many dimensions of aging, the purposes and concerns, struggles and surprises, the potential and joys, and invites us to embrace older age as…

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    Psalms: Meditations for Every Day of the Year

    Joan Chittister

    The psalms are the oldest prayers in the Judeo-Christian tradition. Joan Chittister sees them as a lexicon of the human condition, assuring us of God’s caring presence and loving help…

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    Songs of the Heart: Reflections on the Psalms

    Joan Chittister

    In this simple and profound book, Sr Joan offers poignant and challenging reflections on twenty-five psalms, each offering a spiritual oasis away from the stresses of a world that demands…

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    Breath of the Soul: Reflections on Prayer

    Joan Chittister

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    My Theology: An Evolving God, An Evolving Purpose, An Evolving World

    Joan Chittister

    The God that we were brought up on is not big enough to be God. To be both religious and spiritual, modernity must be able to absorb the notion of…

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    Happiness

    Joan Chittister

    Everyone longs to be happy, yet many wrongly believe that happiness comes from having enough money, fame, personal comfort, worldly success, or even dumb luck. Happiness all too often seems…

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    The Monastery of the Heart: Benedictine Spirituality for Contemporary Seekers

    Joan Chittister

    Chittister, one of America’s best-known spiritual voices and the bestselling author of The Gift of Years, offers today’s seekers a beautiful and practical guide to Benedictine spirituality–an invitation to embrace…

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    The Friendship of Women: The Hidden Tradition of the Bible

    Joan Chittister

    Looking deeply into biblical stories of female friendships in order to extract greater truths, this compelling work explores the sacred dimension of friendship through the lenses of faith, tradition, and…

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    Wisdom Distilled from the Daily: Living the Rule of St. Benedict Today

    Joan Chittister

    Wise and enduring spiritual guidelines for everyday living – as relevant today as when The Rule was originally conceived by St. Benedict in fifth century Rome.

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    An Evolving God, An Evolving Purpose, An Evolving World

    Joan Chittister

    Modernity must be able to absorb the notion of a cosmic and evolving God. The old notions of who is in charge, who is superior and whose theology is paramount…

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    For Everything a Season

    Joan Chittister

    Through the famous verses of Ecclesiastes, Joan Chittister reflects on timeless themes: the purpose and value of human life, the balance of joy and sorrow, work and rest, love and…

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    Dear Joan Chittister: Conversations with Women in the Church

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    Joan Chittister: Her Journey from Certainty to Faith

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    An intimate biography of Joan Chittister - Benedictine nun and writer, a leading voice for spiritual renewal, a prophetic champion of peace and justice, and a champion of the role…

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    A Church for All: A Guide to the Australian Plenary Council…and Beyond

    Joan Chittister

    The Australasian Catholic Coalition for Church Reform (ACCCR) is a voice for lay Catholics and comprises a network of 19 member organisations across Australia and New Zealand. Member groups of…

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    Listen with the Heart: Sacred Moments in Everyday Life

    Sister Joan Chittister, OSB

    This is a profound and personal invitation to savour the sacred in everyday life. Drawing from her formation as a Benedictine sister and her international experience as a writer, speaker…

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    The Fire in These Ashes: A Spirituality of Contemporary Religious Life

    Sister Joan Chittister, OSB

    Joan Chittister writes from the perspective of decades of deep involvement in religious life. She writes about religious life in the here and now, not about the value of its…

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    The Ten Commandments: Laws of the Heart

    Sister Joan Chittister, OSB

    Considers what it means to be born in the image and likeness of God in the 21st century.

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    Becoming Fully Human: The Greatest Glory of God

    Sister Joan Chittister, OSB

    Drawing from the culture and scripture of other cultures, as well as her own monastic tradition, sister Joan Chittister develops a spirituality that understands what it means to be human…

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    Scarred by Struggle, Transformed by Hope

    Sister Joan Chittister, OSB

    Building on the biblical story of Jacob wrestling with God, this book explores the landscape of suffering and hope, considering topics, such as consumerism, technology, grief, and the events of…

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    The Monastic Heart: 50 Simple Practices for a Contemplative and Fulfilling Life

    Sister Joan Chittister, OSB

    Making the monastic tradition available to twenty-first-century seekers, so that we can live our ordinary lives extraordinarily well

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    The Gift of Years

    Sister Joan Chittister, OSB

    Not only accepting but celebrating getting old, this inspirational and illuminating work looks at the many facets of the aging process, from purposes and challenges to struggles and surprises.

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    Womanstrength: Modern Church, Modern Women

    Sister Joan Chittister, OSB

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    For All That Has Been, Thanks: Growing a Sense of Gratitude

    Rowan Williams,Joan Chittister

    What are we doing when we say the word ‘Alleluia’? This title, previously published in hardback, explores the meaning of this word often spoken in Christian worship. It aims to…

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    The Way We Were: A Story of Conversion and Renewal

    Sister Joan Chittister, OSB

    Drawing on the story of her own monastic community, a best-selling author shoes how to redfine the essentials of faith in a time when old ways and formulas no longer…

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    A Passion for Life: Fragments of the Face of God

    Sister Joan Chittister, Osb

    Reflections by Joan Chittister with icons by Robert Lentz present over two dozen saints and prophets–from Hildegard of Bingen to Martin Luther King, Jr.,–who speak to the urgent spiritual questions…

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    Two Dogs and a Parrot: What Our Animal Friends Can Teach Us about Life

    Sister Joan Chittister, Osb

    From Joan Chittister, one of America’s best-known inspirational/self-help writers and speakers and the bestselling author of The Gift of Years, comes this beautiful and moving celebration of the great gift…

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    Flashes of Grace: 33 Encounters with God

    Patrick Henry

    Reflections on encountering grace and finding God in the world through the mystery of memory –

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    Do You Believe?: The Challenge of an Easter Faith

    Andrew Nugent

    Do You Believe? guides readers reflectively through the events of Holy Week and the Easter Triduum offering challenging insights and questions for reflection.

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    Two Dogs and a Parrot: What Our Animal Friends Can Teach Us about Life

    Sister Joan Chittister, Osb

    Two Dogs and a Parrot offers both heartwarming stories and thought-provoking reflections about sharing life with an animal companion. […] It illuminates the significance of the deep bond between humans…

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    In Search of Belief

    Sister Joan Chittister, Osb

    Contemporary political venues have put religious belief at the forefront of our thinking. Yet, we live in a world where religion has become a tool people can use to their…

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    Uncommon Gratitude: Alleluia for All That Is

    Joan Chittister,Rowan Williams

    Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams often says that, no matter what, the proper stance of the Christian in the world is one of gratitude. In this book, Sister Joan Chittister…

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    The Liturgical Year: The Spiraling Adventure of the Spiritual Life - The Ancient Practices Series

    Joan Chittister

    A journey of the soul through the map of Christian time. The liturgical year, beginning on the first Sunday of Advent and carrying through the following November, is the year…

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