Bibliograph

The best spiritual writing 2011, edited by Philip Zaleski ; introduction by Billy Collins

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Label

The best spiritual writing 2011, edited by Philip Zaleski ; introduction by Billy Collins

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The best spiritual writing 2011

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

644666892

Responsibility statement

edited by Philip Zaleski ; introduction by Billy Collins

Table Of Contents

Foreword / by Philip Zaleski -- Introduction / by Billy Collins -- Starting out from Ted Hughes Letters / Coleman Barks -- The return / Rick Bass -- Words of nectar and cyanide / Joseph Bottum -- Words are not enough / Alice Lok Cahana -- A mindful beauty / Joel E. Cohen -- Czeslaw Milosz's glasses / Robert Cording -- Turning points / Paul J. Griffiths -- Sesshin with Sasaki Roshi / Michael Haederle -- Barley and yaks / Edward Hoagland -- Taking the veil / Nancy Honicker -- Buddha's savage peace / Robert D. Kaplan -- Let me people go to the buffet / Jesse Kellerman -- Who am I, Lord, that You should know my name? / Bruce Lawrie -- 1934 / Philip Levine -- An intimate geography / Barry Lopez -- Sisters & daughters / Robert Miola -- We and you--let us meet in God's love / Seyyed Hossein Nasr -- The contemplative life / Marilyn Nelson -- Pigs (see swine) / Melissa Range -- Bleecker Street / Philip Schultz -- Scordatura : upon listening to Biber's rosary sonatas / Anita Sullivan -- Believing in Flannery O'Connor / Terry Teachout -- Trismegistus / Richard Wilbur -- Christianity face to face with Islam / Robert Louis Wilken -- Ian's angels / Nancy Willard -- The foundation / C.K. Williams -- My bright abyss / Christian Wiman -- The shul at Loon Lake / Ruth R. Wisse -- What art can and can't do / Philip Yancey -- Contributors' notes -- Other notable spiritual writing of the year

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