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The Ascent to Truth

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By Thomas Merton — 2002

Merton defines Christian mysticism, especially as expressed by the Spanish Carmelite St. John of the Cross, and he offers the contemplative experience as an answer to the irreligion and barbarism of our times. “For those...curious about mysticism...this is an excellent book” (Catholic World).

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Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why

The Judaism from which Christianity sprang was an unusual religion in the Roman world, although by no means unique.

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Bart D. Ehrman
2007
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What Jesus Meant

In what are billed “culture wars,” people on the political right and the political left cite Jesus as endorsing their views. But in this New York Times-bestselling masterpiece, Garry Wills argues that Jesus subscribed to no political program. He was far more radical than that.

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Garry Wills
2007
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Jesus: A Pilgrimage

James Martin, SJ, gifted storyteller and New York Times bestselling author of The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything, brings the Gospels to life and invites believers and seekers alike to experience Jesus through Scripture, prayer, and travel.

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James Martin
2016
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Resurrecting Jesus: Embodying the Spirit of a Revolutionary Mystic

For almost two millennia, the story of Jesus has shaped the lives of countless people. Yet today, even though the majority of us grew up in a culture suffused by the mythos of Jesus, many of us feel disconnected from the essence of his teachings.

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Adyashanti, Cynthia Bourgeault (foreword)
2016
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