God Is Love: Essays from Portland MagazineBrian Doyle A collection of essays on spirituality from Portland Magazine featuring the work of nationally known writers such as Barry Lopez, Terry Tempest Williams and Cynthia Ozick. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BRIAN DOYLE Leap | 16 |
MARY GORDON Six Prayers | 29 |
LOUIS MASSON Holy Places Holy People | 43 |
KATHLEEN DEAN MOORE Baking Bread with My Daughter | 58 |
PATTIANN ROGERS Where Gods Grief Appears | 73 |
MARGARET STEINFELS Religion vs the Media | 92 |
ARCHBISHOP JOHN VLAZNY Dreaming Gods Dream | 115 |
NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS | 134 |
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