-- card: 234329 from stack: in -- bmap block id: 0 -- flags: 0000 -- background id: 4284 -- name: -- part contents for background part 5 ----- text ----- 1 of 4 -- part contents for background part 4 ----- text ----- The Classics of Western Spirituality -- part contents for background part 3 ----- text ----- Menu -- part contents for background part 2 ----- text ----- LEARNING -- part contents for background part 6 ----- text ----- Review -- part contents for background part 1 ----- text ----- I can’t praise this series of books too highly. In an ecumenical move transcending that of any other religious publisher I can think of, Paulist Press has committed itself to publish the most important writings of the key figures of western religion. They’ve made it an ongoing series that will ultimately comprise as many as eighty volumes. These classics include both the famous and the relatively obscure, not only in Christian spirituality, but in Jewish, Islamic, and Native spiritualities as well. The authors’ writings are each preceded by a knowledgeable introduction giving some biographical information and placing the texts in the context of the writers’ times and other works. As might be expected with an encyclopedic project such as this, -- part contents for background part 23 ----- text ----- • WHOLE EARTH • LEARNING • SPIRITUAL PATHS • Gnosticism -- part contents for background part 24 ----- text ----- 06052626 -- part contents for background part 31 ----- text ----- card id 146588 -- part contents for background part 32 ----- text ----- card id 234677 -- part contents for background part 33 ----- text ----- stack "WHOLE EARTH" stack "LEARNING" card id 46152 card id 59584 -- part contents for background part 28 ----- text ----- card id 59584 -- part contents for background part 29 ----- text ----- card id 231562 -- part contents for background part 30 ----- text ----- card id 232785