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Womanpriest: A Personal Odyssey
This is a collection of reflections, poems and stories by the author about her becoming and being a priest and her journey with children, husband and friends.
An Interrupted Life: The Diaries of Etty Hillesum 1941-43
The Wheel of Life: A Memoir of Living and Dying
The author is the famed developer of the stages of death and dying. This is the fascinating story of her remarkable life. Stimulating and controversial, it is well worth reading.
Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
The author writes with great insight, humor and honesty as she tells us the story of her journey through an alcoholic young adulthood to a spiritual life that is rich and full and at least partly Episcopal. You’ll cry and smile with her.
From May Sarton’s Well: Writings of May Sarton
Listening for God: A Minister’s Journey Through Silence and Doubt
An ordained African American woman shares the story of her “spiritual breakdown” and her recovery. This is personal and helpful for the dark night of the soul.
Girl Meets God: On the Path to a Spiritual Life
This is the story of a young woman, the daughter of a Reform Jewish father and a lapsed Southern Baptist mother, and her journey to the Episcopal Church. She writes a wild story that is appealing and soulful, juicy and redemptive.
Out of the Depths: The Story of Ludmila Javorova ordained Roman Catholic Priest
This book is about the underground Czech Church during Communism and about a woman who was ordained a priest. It is also the story of the gutsy bishop who ordained her.