{"title":"October Publishers Newsletter 2026","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"black-life-and-christian-spirituality","title":"Black Life and Christian Spirituality","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e⭐\u003c\/span\u003eAdvance Praise and Reviews\u003cspan\u003e⭐\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“For Andrew Prevot, the desire to be ‘authentically Black and truly Catholic’ serves as an invitation to explore traditionally disconnected philosophical traditions in order to discover remarkable convergences. Prevot invites the reader to experience joy as we follow him along paths that are refreshingly, uniquely instructive for learning how multiple traditions of asceticism, mysticism, and seeking justice can bring all the children of God to a true Welcome Table. Inspired by a ‘cloud of witnesses,’ he give us proof that the truly inclusive Communion of Saints can inspire us, every day.”—\u003cb\u003eRev. Joseph A. Brown, SJ, PhD, Southern Illinois University Carbondale\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eThese original essays by Andrew Prevot focus on the relationship between Black life and Christian spirituality. He draws on sources of African American spirituality, including the Spirituals, as well as other sources of Christian prayer, mysticism, and asceticism, including Angela of Foligno, John of the Cross, and Ignatius Loyola.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eThe central thesis of this learned and original work: Black people are made to be loved. This is God’s unambiguous will, and anything that contravenes it is incompatible with true Christian spirituality.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAndrew Prevot\u003c\/b\u003e is the Joseph and Winifred Amaturo Chair in Catholic Studies; senior fellow at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs; professor in theology and religious studies; and affiliate faculty in Black studies at Georgetown University. He is the author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Mysticism of Ordinary Life: Theology, Philosophy, and Feminism\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThinking Prayer: Theology and Spirituality amid the Crises of Modernity.\u003c\/i\u003e He is also co-editor, with Vincent Lloyd, of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnti-Blackness and Christian Ethics.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eCover design: Michael Calvente\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eCover art: “St. Benedict the Moor” by Tracy L. Christianson. Used with permission\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso Of Interest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/products\/uncommon-faithfulness?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=4c2425a54\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/51FgtyqOpxL._SX322_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1765306326\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"310\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/products\/forged-in-the-fiery-furnace?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=forged+in+fiery\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Forged-in-the-Fiery-Furnace-653x1000.webp?v=1765306377\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"307\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/products\/resurrection-song?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=resur\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/ResurrectionSong.webp?v=1765306422\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"306\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/filigree-divider_18_lg_480x480_6362071c-9f23-4560-a19f-a492ca762981.avif?v=1765219127\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRelated Materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Prevot_Black_Life_Christian_Spirituality_TOC.pdf?v=1776273907\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eClick Here For The Table Of Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Prevot_Black_Life_Christian_Spirituality_Intro.pdf?v=1776273907\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eClick HEre For The Book Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e          \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=andrew+prevot\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Copy_of_Follow_the_Author_2_c66c8c0b-acef-4f7e-b9dc-acef864eae73.png?v=1765220607\" alt=\"\" width=\"303\" height=\"173\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gufaculty360.georgetown.edu\/s\/contact\/0031Q00002i0bPUQAY\/andrew-prevot\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitled_design_21_2ab3f66b-fd22-4a65-a331-1b98a3590c66.png?v=1765306732\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"172\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e          \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/andrew-prevot-90077224\/\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Follow_the_Author_4_ff37b612-f8e0-4caf-8ddc-2146da417cc0.png?v=1756144275\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"172\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/faith-and-imagination.castos.com\/episodes\/the-mysticism-of-ordinary-life-with-guest-andrew-prevot-boston-college\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/The_Mysticism_of_Ordinary_Life_with_guest_Andrew_Prevot_Boston_College.png?v=1765307154\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"172\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e          \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/podcast.cranmerhall.com\/231001\/episodes\/11857136-andrew-prevot-what-is-the-relationship-between-everyday-theology-and-ordinary-prayer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Andrew_Prevot_-_What_is_the_Relationship_Between_Everyday_Theology_and_Ordinary_Prayer_1.png?v=1765307655\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"172\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theotherjournal.com\/article-author\/andrew-prevot\/\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitled_design_22_e1e2a2c7-30c3-4c74-825b-4e87ac46cd33.png?v=1765307784\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"172\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e          \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plough.com\/en\/topics\/culture\/literature\/practicing-christianity\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"172\" width=\"301\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitled_design_23_5ecdca6f-867d-416e-90a7-ca228d4b2352.png?v=1765307909\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candler.emory.edu\/video\/aquinas-day-service-of-word-andrew-prevot-spring-2020\/\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"172\" width=\"301\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Untitled_design_24_55185f65-0e8a-48bc-b642-93becd3d473a.png?v=1765308107\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orbis Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51691480908077,"sku":"978-1-62698-680-0","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Prevot-BlackLifeandChristianSpirituality.jpg?v=1770670348"},{"product_id":"sacred-encounters-stories-of-christian-pioneers-of-interreligious-dialogue","title":"Sacred Encounters: Stories of Christian Pioneers of Interreligious Dialogue","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(15, 33, 67);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdvance Praise \u0026amp; Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(15, 33, 67);\"\u003e“Transformation happens in relationship, even—especially!—for the giants of interreligious theology. In \u003ci\u003eSacred Encounters\u003c\/i\u003e, they invite you to hear the stories behind their classic texts as well as to meet new companions for your journey.”—\u003cb\u003eMichelle Voss, author, \u003ci\u003eTastes of the Divine: Hindu and Christian Theologies of Emotion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(15, 33, 67);\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(15, 33, 67);\"\u003e“Catherine Cornille gathers the autobiographical testimonies of a generation of Christian scholars who pioneered engagement with other religious traditions, offering a rare and essential record of the lives that challenged Christian theology and reshaped Christian engagement with religious difference.”—\u003cb\u003eHans Gustafson, director, Jay Phillips Center for Interreligious Studies, University of St. Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(15, 33, 67);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(15, 33, 67);\"\u003e“This book shows in a wonderful way the transformative power of interreligious encounters. Through these rich examples from diverse pioneers of interreligious dialogue and comparative theology it encourages us to cross borders and to learn from other religions.” —\u003cb\u003eKlaus von Stosch, Schlegel Professor for Catholic Systematic Theology, University of Bonn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(15, 33, 67);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn international group of Christian scholars and teachers, renowned for their pioneering work in interreligious dialogue, describe their personal encounters with Buddhism, Judaism, Hinduism, Islam, Daoism, and Confucianism, sharing what they have learned and how it changed their own faith.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContributors\u003c\/b\u003e: John T. Pawlikowski, OSM, David Neuhaus, SJ, Gavin D’Costa, Mary C. Boys, SNJM, Philip A. Cunningham, Leo D. Lefebure, Thomas Michel, SJ, Wilhelmus Valkenberg, Felix Korner, SJ, David Marshall, Lucinda Mosher, Reinhold Bernhardt, Francis X. Clooney, SJ, Bradley Malkowsky, Bettina Sharada Baumer, John R. Dupuche, John Thatamanil, Yann Vagneux, Pierre-François de Béthune, OSB, James L. Fredericks, Thierry-Jean Roboüam, SJ, Elizabeth J. Harris, Michael Barnes, SJ, Paul Knitter, Perry Schmidt-Leukel, S. Mark Heim, Joseph S. O’Leary, James W. Heisig, John Lagerwey, Bênoit Vermander, SJ, Lai Pan-Chiu, Robert Cummings Neville, Kwok Pui-lan, Peter C. Phan.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatherine Cornille\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis professor of comparative theology at Boston College, where she holds the Newton College Alumnae Chair of Western Culture. Her many books include\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeaning and Method in Comparative Theology\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn Between Religions: On Religious Hybridity and Belonging.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover design: Michael Calvente\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAlso Of Interest:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/products\/my-neighbors-faith?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=32d3714ca\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/My-Neighbor_s-Faith-653x1000_1.webp?v=1765813554\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"306\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/products\/the-joy-of-religious-pluralism?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=05897f612\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/9781626982253.jpg?v=1765813612\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"309\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/products\/words-to-live-by?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=2b090eee5\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/WordstoLiveBy.webp?v=1765813664\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"306\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/filigree-divider_18_lg_480x480_6362071c-9f23-4560-a19f-a492ca762981.avif?v=1765219127\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Cornille_Sacred_Encounters_TOC.pdf?v=1783432930\"\u003eClick Here For The Table Of Contents\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Cornille_Sacred_Encounters_Intro.pdf?v=1783432930\"\u003eClick Here For The Book Introduction\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Catherine+Cornille\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg height=\"228\" width=\"400\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Copy_of_Follow_the_Author_2_c66c8c0b-acef-4f7e-b9dc-acef864eae73.png?v=1765220607\" style=\"display: block; 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background: white;\"\u003eThis book is luminous. Jim Finley renders the passage to union with the Beloved in the center of our own souls a journey of joy, far more ordinary and accessible than we might have believed, while quietly transformative and wholly life-giving. Kirsten Oates’ wise reflections galvanize Jim’s poetic passion.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMirabai Starr\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; background: white;\"\u003etranslator of the Spanish mystics; author,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; background: white;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; background: white;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eOrdinary Mysticism: Your Life as Sacred Ground\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eThis series, Turning to the Mystics, is based on a much-loved podcast in which James Finley gently accompanies listeners into the wisdom of the Christian mystical tradition. This volume explores the teachings of Teresa of Avila, the sixteenth-century Spanish mystic and Doctor of the Church.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003eIn this volume, Finley invites readers into a close, meditative reading of Teresa’s classic,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Interior Castle.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eGuiding us toward the living presence of God at the center of our own souls. Throughout the book, Kirsten Oates, cohost of the podcast, joins Jim in reflective conversations that help draw Teresa’s wisdom into contemporary life.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJames Finley\u003ci\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ea psychotherapist, retreat leader, and spiritual director, is part of the Core Faculty of the Center for Action and Contemplation in New Mexico. A former monk under Thomas Merton at the Abbey of Gethsemani, he is the author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMerton’s Palace of Nowhere\u003c\/i\u003e. His other books include his bestseller,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Healing Path: A Memoir and an Invitation,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand a previous volume in this series,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas Merton.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background: white; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: center;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAlso Of Interest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/orbisbooks.com\/products\/the-healing-path?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=7bd79fdd2\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; 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margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRelated Materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Finley_Teresa_TOC.pdf?v=1779204041\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"\u003eClick Here For The Table Of Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Finley_Teresa_Intro.pdf?v=1779203602\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"\u003eClick Here For The Book Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cac.org\/about\/cac-faculty\/james-finley\/\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/James_Finley.png?v=1756233211\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"190\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.spiritualwanderlust.org\/podcast-episodes\/sacred-moments-of-vulnerability\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"189\" width=\"332\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/spiritual_wanderlust.png?v=1756233396\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mindgains.org\/findingourway\/\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Finding_Our_Way_Along_the_Healing_Path_By_James_Finley.png?v=1756233886\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"190\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=james+finley\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"189\" width=\"332\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Follow_the_Author_838513fa-285d-4c98-b5ad-54c35d6a692a.png?v=1756136618\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theworkofthepeople.com\/person\/james-finley\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"190\" width=\"333\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/films_for_discovery_transformation_1.png?v=1756835542\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.spiritualityandpractice.com\/search?author_first=James\u0026amp;author_last=Finley\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/James_Finley_1.png?v=1756836091\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"190\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/raptinterviews.com\/articles\/primer-on-james-finley\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"190\" width=\"333\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Experience_God_More_Intimately_A_Primer_on_James_Finley.png?v=1756836304\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orbis Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51702231630125,"sku":"978-1-62698-691-6","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0185\/6438\/2784\/files\/Turning-Mystics_St-Terese.jpg?v=1770670403"},{"product_id":"born-beloved-when-nothing-to-prove-becomes-everything","title":"Born Beloved: When Nothing to Prove Becomes Everything","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e⭐\u003c\/span\u003eAdvance Praise and Reviews\u003cspan\u003e⭐\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Born Beloved\u003c\/i\u003e is a hope-filled, valuable resource encouraging readers to recognize and come home to their original goodness.\"\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e— \u003cstrong\u003eJoyce Rupp, author of numerous bestselling books and an international retreat leader and conference speaker.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eWhat if the goal weren’t self-improvement? 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