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Title:

The best American spiritual writing 2004 / edited by Philip Zaleski ; introduction by Jack Miles.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

xxvi, 275 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Spiritual life.--Literary collections.
American literature--21st century.

Other Authors:

Zaleski, Philip.

Notes:

Includes bibliography (p. 274-275).

Contents:

A Texas childhood / Rick Bass -- Parable / Dan Bellm -- Hidden city / Scott Cairns -- Miss Ivory Brown / Robin Cody -- Here and now we are walking together / Robert Coles -- Parable of the moth / Robert Cording -- The water will hold you : a daughter at prayer / Lindsey Crittenden -- Fire to fire / Mark Doty -- Earth music / David James Duncan -- The green-eyed monster : envy is nothing to be jealous of / Joseph Epstein -- Maseo Abe : a spiritual friendship / James Fredericks -- Fifteen ways of seeing the light / Peter Friederici -- Judaism beyond words : conclusion / David Gelernter -- The great spring / Natalie Goldberg -- Essay on snow / Allen Hoey -- Beneath the apple / Andrew Hudgins -- Grandmothers / Pico Iyer -- The lesson / Philip Levine -- Word hoard / B.K. Loren -- Good grief / Thomas Lynch -- Designer genes / Bill McKibben -- To the fire / W.S. Merwin -- Physics and grief / Patricia Monaghan -- In the beginning was consciousness / Seyyed Hossein Nasr -- The grace of aridity and other comedies / Kathleen Norris -- Annie mirror heart / Maura O'Halloran -- Ah, but the breezes ... / Noelle Oxenhandler -- Fighting the noonday devil / R.R. Reno -- For the war dead / Sarah Ruden -- The mind's eye : what the blind see / Oliver Sacks -- The birth / Sallie Tisdale -- God's delight / Miroslav Volf -- Doves / C.K. Williams -- Spokane : a triptych / Paul J. Willis -- The visiting / Franz Wright.

Series:

The best American series

ISBN:

9780618443031
0618443037
9780618443024
0618443029

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56943151

Locations:

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)