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Spirituality Book Summaries

The Healing Path
by Dan B. Allender • 1999
Suffering shrank your world. A path through it toward a life larger than the one you lost.
4.23
500+
The Healing Path Summary
The Healing Path
Suffering shrank your world. A path through it toward a life larger than the one you lost.
by Dan B. Allender 1999 272 pages
4.23
500+ ratings
Christ Crucified
by Donald MacLeod • 2014
The cross was a victory, a payment, and the only transaction that could absorb divine wrath.
4.18
116
Christ Crucified Summary
Christ Crucified
The cross was a victory, a payment, and the only transaction that could absorb divine wrath.
by Donald MacLeod 2014 272 pages
4.18
116 ratings
Teaching from Rest
by Sarah Mackenzie • 2014
Faith, not frenzy: the homeschool method swapping anxious to-do lists for prayer, margin, and peace.
4.63
9k+
Teaching from Rest Summary
Teaching from Rest
Faith, not frenzy: the homeschool method swapping anxious to-do lists for prayer, margin, and peace.
by Sarah Mackenzie 2014
4.63
9k+ ratings
I Shouldn't Feel This Way
by Alison Cook • 2024
Turn guilt into clarity and inner conflict into courageous action, one step at a time.
4.25
500+
I Shouldn't Feel This Way Summary
I Shouldn't Feel This Way
Turn guilt into clarity and inner conflict into courageous action, one step at a time.
by Alison Cook 2024 240 pages
4.25
500+ ratings
The Vine Project
by Colin Marshall • 2016
The missing manual for pastors who want their church to make disciples, not just run events.
4.23
346
The Vine Project Summary
The Vine Project
The missing manual for pastors who want their church to make disciples, not just run events.
by Colin Marshall 2016 355 pages
4.23
346 ratings
For the Beauty of the Church
by W. David O. Taylor • 2010
God planted beauty before obedience. Why the church cannot afford to sideline its artists.
4.00
276
For the Beauty of the Church Summary
For the Beauty of the Church
God planted beauty before obedience. Why the church cannot afford to sideline its artists.
by W. David O. Taylor 2010 204 pages
4.00
276 ratings
Chinese Thinkers Through the Ages
by Philosophical Library • 2018
The Chinese sages had one message across twenty-five centuries: stop forcing, start flowing.
4.50
2
Chinese Thinkers Through the Ages Summary
Chinese Thinkers Through the Ages
The Chinese sages had one message across twenty-five centuries: stop forcing, start flowing.
by Philosophical Library 2018 1295 pages
4.50
2 ratings
Is God Anti-gay?
by Sam Allberry • 2013
Two paths, no exceptions: a gay celibate pastor on what the Bible actually requires.
4.31
4k+
Is God Anti-gay? Summary
Is God Anti-gay?
Two paths, no exceptions: a gay celibate pastor on what the Bible actually requires.
by Sam Allberry 2013 96 pages
4.31
4k+ ratings
Game Over
by John Cooper • 2015
Pickup artistry runs on personal damage, not technique. A former coach outlines the escape route.
4.28
18
Game Over Summary
Game Over
Pickup artistry runs on personal damage, not technique. A former coach outlines the escape route.
by John Cooper 2015 232 pages
4.28
18 ratings
Theologians You Should Know
by Michael Reeves • 2016
Eleven theologians who built Christian belief, and the ideas that cure a shallow faith.
4.38
179
Theologians You Should Know Summary
Theologians You Should Know
Eleven theologians who built Christian belief, and the ideas that cure a shallow faith.
by Michael Reeves 2016 336 pages
4.38
179 ratings
The Communication Course
by Frederick Dodson • 2014
Most of what you communicate never reaches words. This is the manual for the rest.
4.46
68
The Communication Course Summary
The Communication Course
Most of what you communicate never reaches words. This is the manual for the rest.
by Frederick Dodson 2014 213 pages
4.46
68 ratings
Shadow of the Almighty
by Elisabeth Elliot • 1958
His journals chart a course from Oregon to the killing sandbar of the Auca tribe.
4.22
11k+
Shadow of the Almighty Summary
Shadow of the Almighty
His journals chart a course from Oregon to the killing sandbar of the Auca tribe.
by Elisabeth Elliot 1958 256 pages
4.22
11k+ ratings
Dorothy Day
by Robert Coles • 1987
She called her church a scandal and spent sixty years feeding the poor in its name.
4.15
338
Dorothy Day Summary
Dorothy Day
She called her church a scandal and spent sixty years feeding the poor in its name.
by Robert Coles 1987 206 pages
4.15
338 ratings
Rethinking Sexuality
by Juli Slattery • 2018
Sex is God's metaphor for covenant love. That is why silence on it is so dangerous.
4.40
1k+
Rethinking Sexuality Summary
Rethinking Sexuality
Sex is God's metaphor for covenant love. That is why silence on it is so dangerous.
by Juli Slattery 2018 224 pages
4.40
1k+ ratings
Jesus the Son of God
by D.A. Carson • 2012
Son of God is many titles in one. Stripping it to 'Messiah' for Muslims strips the gospel.
4.19
457
Jesus the Son of God Summary
Jesus the Son of God
Son of God is many titles in one. Stripping it to 'Messiah' for Muslims strips the gospel.
by D.A. Carson 2012 128 pages
4.19
457 ratings
Healing Invisible Wounds
by Richard F. Mollica • 2006
The hidden capacity that lets survivors of violence rebuild: a psychiatrist's map to activate it.
4.15
87
Healing Invisible Wounds Summary
Healing Invisible Wounds
The hidden capacity that lets survivors of violence rebuild: a psychiatrist's map to activate it.
by Richard F. Mollica 2006 277 pages
4.15
87 ratings
Ritual
by Malidoma Patrice Somé • 1993
When a community stops its rituals, the ancestors withdraw and the witches move in.
4.22
500+
Ritual Summary
Ritual
When a community stops its rituals, the ancestors withdraw and the witches move in.
by Malidoma Patrice Somé 1993 103 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
Gospel People
by Michael Reeves • 2022
Evangelicalism was never a cultural tribe. It is a theological commitment to the gospel of Christ.
4.33
432
Gospel People Summary
Gospel People
Evangelicalism was never a cultural tribe. It is a theological commitment to the gospel of Christ.
by Michael Reeves 2022 144 pages
4.33
432 ratings
How to Love Yourself (and Sometimes Other People)
by Lodro Rinzler • 2015
Stop chasing love outside yourself. A Buddhist guide to finding it within, then sharing it freely.
3.97
500+
How to Love Yourself (and Sometimes Other People) Summary
How to Love Yourself (and Sometimes Other People)
Stop chasing love outside yourself. A Buddhist guide to finding it within, then sharing it freely.
by Lodro Rinzler 2015 208 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
The Art of Everyday Ecstasy
by Margot Anand • 1998
Tantra teaches that ecstasy is a current beneath everything; here is how to tap it anytime.
4.01
158
The Art of Everyday Ecstasy Summary
The Art of Everyday Ecstasy
Tantra teaches that ecstasy is a current beneath everything; here is how to tap it anytime.
by Margot Anand 1998 308 pages
4.01
158 ratings
Trauma and the Soul
by Donald Kalsched • 2012
Trauma fractures the psyche to protect its core. The inner guardians become the torturers.
4.52
455
Trauma and the Soul Summary
Trauma and the Soul
Trauma fractures the psyche to protect its core. The inner guardians become the torturers.
by Donald Kalsched 2012 364 pages
4.52
455 ratings
The Pastor as Public Theologian
by Kevin J. Vanhoozer • 2015
Management replaced theology in the pulpit. The case for reclaiming the pastor's oldest job.
4.09
464
The Pastor as Public Theologian Summary
The Pastor as Public Theologian
Management replaced theology in the pulpit. The case for reclaiming the pastor's oldest job.
by Kevin J. Vanhoozer 2015 240 pages
4.09
464 ratings
Shattered Dreams
by Larry Crabb • 2001
Deaden desire like Buddha, deepen it like Jesus. One path numbs; the other shatters and heals.
4.24
1k+
Shattered Dreams Summary
Shattered Dreams
Deaden desire like Buddha, deepen it like Jesus. One path numbs; the other shatters and heals.
by Larry Crabb 2001 224 pages
4.24
1k+ ratings
Building the Cathedral
by Sadie Alwyn Moon • 2021
Shared myths collapsed. The meaning crisis is here. The answer: a sacred story you build yourself.
4.14
21
Building the Cathedral Summary
Building the Cathedral
Shared myths collapsed. The meaning crisis is here. The answer: a sacred story you build yourself.
by Sadie Alwyn Moon 2021 128 pages
4.14
21 ratings
Mothering by the Book
by Jennifer Pepito • 2022
Reading classics aloud to her children healed a mother of seven's lifelong anxiety. Here is how.
4.08
1k+
Mothering by the Book Summary
Mothering by the Book
Reading classics aloud to her children healed a mother of seven's lifelong anxiety. Here is how.
by Jennifer Pepito 2022 240 pages
4.08
1k+ ratings
To Hell with the Hustle
by Jefferson Bethke • 2019
Hustle promised freedom; it delivered burnout. The real cure is limits, silence, and rest.
3.96
7k+
To Hell with the Hustle Summary
To Hell with the Hustle
Hustle promised freedom; it delivered burnout. The real cure is limits, silence, and rest.
by Jefferson Bethke 2019 224 pages
3.96
7k+ ratings
Voice Training
by Robert Moore • 2015
A deeper voice in seven days: the breath and resonance training that makes people lean in.
3.56
45
Voice Training Summary
Voice Training
A deeper voice in seven days: the breath and resonance training that makes people lean in.
by Robert Moore 2015 107 pages
3.56
45 ratings
The Leader's Journey
by Jim Herrington • 2003
Church systems get anxious. Lasting change starts when the leader gets calm and stays connected.
4.10
425
The Leader's Journey Summary
The Leader's Journey
Church systems get anxious. Lasting change starts when the leader gets calm and stays connected.
by Jim Herrington 2003 192 pages
4.10
425 ratings
Introducción al personalismo (Biblioteca Palabra nº 41)
by Juan Manuel Burgos • 2012
The person is a someone, not an object; freedom means shaping who you become.
4.46
26
Introducción al personalismo (Biblioteca Palabra nº 41) Summary
Introducción al personalismo (Biblioteca Palabra nº 41)
The person is a someone, not an object; freedom means shaping who you become.
by Juan Manuel Burgos 2012 304 pages
4.46
26 ratings
Sound Doctrine
by Bobby Jamieson • 2013
The church's most neglected tool is its most practical: doctrine fuels holiness, love, and witness.
4.16
500+
Sound Doctrine Summary
Sound Doctrine
The church's most neglected tool is its most practical: doctrine fuels holiness, love, and witness.
by Bobby Jamieson 2013 128 pages
4.16
500+ ratings
Luohan Qigong. Treasure for health
by Jose Beneyto • 2017
Turn your body, breath, and mind into a single engine for health: the Luohan Qigong method.
Luohan Qigong. Treasure for health Summary
Luohan Qigong. Treasure for health
Turn your body, breath, and mind into a single engine for health: the Luohan Qigong method.
by Jose Beneyto 2017 116 pages
Paul's "Works of the Law" in the Perspective of Second-Century Reception
by Matthew J. Thomas • 2020
Early Christians read Paul's 'works of the law' as ritual, not merit. What the Reformation missed.
4.73
45
Paul's "Works of the Law" in the Perspective of Second-Century Reception Summary
Paul's "Works of the Law" in the Perspective of Second-Century Reception
Early Christians read Paul's 'works of the law' as ritual, not merit. What the Reformation missed.
by Matthew J. Thomas 2020 352 pages
4.73
45 ratings
Sharing the Journey
by Robert Wuthnow • 1994
Forty percent of American adults are rebuilding community and faith inside small support groups.
3.50
10
Sharing the Journey Summary
Sharing the Journey
Forty percent of American adults are rebuilding community and faith inside small support groups.
by Robert Wuthnow 1994 480 pages
3.50
10 ratings
The Pocket Guide to Sensorimotor Psychotherapy in Context
by Pat Ogden • 2021
Body. Bias. Relationship. A pocket guide to the three missing pillars of trauma therapy.
4.18
17
The Pocket Guide to Sensorimotor Psychotherapy in Context Summary
The Pocket Guide to Sensorimotor Psychotherapy in Context
Body. Bias. Relationship. A pocket guide to the three missing pillars of trauma therapy.
by Pat Ogden 2021 512 pages
4.18
17 ratings
Love Money, Money Loves You
by Sarah McCrum • 2013
Money isn't a scarce commodity. It's an energy that responds to your vibration.
4.37
379
Love Money, Money Loves You Summary
Love Money, Money Loves You
Money isn't a scarce commodity. It's an energy that responds to your vibration.
by Sarah McCrum 2013 268 pages
4.37
379 ratings
Learning to Fall
by Philip Simmons • 2000
ALS at 35 revealed that freedom comes only when you stop holding on to everything.
4.19
498
Learning to Fall Summary
Learning to Fall
ALS at 35 revealed that freedom comes only when you stop holding on to everything.
by Philip Simmons 2000 176 pages
4.19
498 ratings
Jacques Derrida
by Christopher Watkin • 2017
Deconstruction: meaning never settles. This book argues the Trinity says why, and what comes next.
4.36
44
Jacques Derrida Summary
Jacques Derrida
Deconstruction: meaning never settles. This book argues the Trinity says why, and what comes next.
by Christopher Watkin 2017 186 pages
4.36
44 ratings
Sold into Egypt
by Madeleine L'Engle • 1989
Joseph didn't triumph despite his suffering. He became fully human through it.
4.03
343
Sold into Egypt Summary
Sold into Egypt
Joseph didn't triumph despite his suffering. He became fully human through it.
by Madeleine L'Engle 1989 240 pages
4.03
343 ratings
Discovering the Inner Mother
by Bethany Webster • 2021
How to break the mother-daughter patterns that keep you small, without blaming your mother.
3.86
1k+
Discovering the Inner Mother Summary
Discovering the Inner Mother
How to break the mother-daughter patterns that keep you small, without blaming your mother.
by Bethany Webster 2021 304 pages
3.86
1k+ ratings
The Absorbent Mind by Maria Montessori
by Maria Montessori • 1949
A child's mind constructs itself. The blueprint behind the first six years decides a lifetime.
4.17
3k+
The Absorbent Mind by Maria Montessori Summary
The Absorbent Mind by Maria Montessori
A child's mind constructs itself. The blueprint behind the first six years decides a lifetime.
by Maria Montessori 1949
4.17
3k+ ratings
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
by Peter Matthiessen • 1965
A Cheyenne exile and a missionary seek salvation in the Amazon. It answers with silence.
4.03
3k+
At Play in the Fields of the Lord Summary
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
A Cheyenne exile and a missionary seek salvation in the Amazon. It answers with silence.
by Peter Matthiessen 1965 373 pages
4.03
3k+ ratings
The Famished Road
by Ben Okri • 1991
A spirit child stays among mortals to witness poverty, uprising, and the spirit realm seeping in.
3.73
13k+
The Famished Road Summary
The Famished Road
A spirit child stays among mortals to witness poverty, uprising, and the spirit realm seeping in.
by Ben Okri 1991 512 pages
3.73
13k+ ratings
The Rock That Is Higher
by Madeleine L'Engle • 1993
Story is truer than fact, and the God who can't be explained can still be trusted.
4.14
500+
The Rock That Is Higher Summary
The Rock That Is Higher
Story is truer than fact, and the God who can't be explained can still be trusted.
by Madeleine L'Engle 1993 320 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
The Living Mountain
by Nan Shepherd • 1977
Nan Shepherd walked one mountain for sixty years and discovered how to disappear into granite.
4.26
9k+
The Living Mountain Summary
The Living Mountain
Nan Shepherd walked one mountain for sixty years and discovered how to disappear into granite.
by Nan Shepherd 1977 157 pages
4.26
9k+ ratings
How to Heal the Sick
by Charles Hunter • 1971
Healing power is not for saints alone: a manual for commanding disease and restoring bodies.
4.40
163
How to Heal the Sick Summary
How to Heal the Sick
Healing power is not for saints alone: a manual for commanding disease and restoring bodies.
by Charles Hunter 1971 176 pages
4.40
163 ratings
The Passion of the King of Glory
by Russ Ramsey • 2015
A healer from Galilee provokes the powerful, embraces the broken, and faces a cross that redeems.
4.48
445
The Passion of the King of Glory Summary
The Passion of the King of Glory
A healer from Galilee provokes the powerful, embraces the broken, and faces a cross that redeems.
by Russ Ramsey 2015 240 pages
4.48
445 ratings
A Body of Praise
by W. David O. Taylor • 2023
Worship requires a body. The pandemic proved the soul alone is not enough.
4.27
92
A Body of Praise Summary
A Body of Praise
Worship requires a body. The pandemic proved the soul alone is not enough.
by W. David O. Taylor 2023 216 pages
4.27
92 ratings
The Anunnaki Chronicles
by Zecharia Sitchin • 2015
Ancient clay tablets describe alien miners creating humans in a lab and a war in space.
4.36
299
The Anunnaki Chronicles Summary
The Anunnaki Chronicles
Ancient clay tablets describe alien miners creating humans in a lab and a war in space.
by Zecharia Sitchin 2015 384 pages
4.36
299 ratings
The Protocol Of The Kingdom
by Natasha Grbich • 2013
Heaven's protocol is real; break it and you forfeit authority you didn't know you held.
4.65
31
The Protocol Of The Kingdom Summary
The Protocol Of The Kingdom
Heaven's protocol is real; break it and you forfeit authority you didn't know you held.
by Natasha Grbich 2013 160 pages
4.65
31 ratings
The Way of the Heart
by Henri J.M. Nouwen • 1981
Three ancient desert practices that quiet the compulsive self, resurrecting a ministry that heals.
4.30
9k+
The Way of the Heart Summary
The Way of the Heart
Three ancient desert practices that quiet the compulsive self, resurrecting a ministry that heals.
by Henri J.M. Nouwen 1981 96 pages
4.30
9k+ ratings
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