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Threads of awakening : an American woman's journey into Tibet's sacred textile art

by Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo
Paperback, 2022
Tags
biography, women artists, art, textiles, Buddhism, Buddhism - Tibetan, women mystics, 20th century, 21st century, India, Tibet — 1 more, intended audience - adult
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Barcode
BK-08543
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Biography / Rinch

The woman who raised the Buddha : the extraordinary life of Mahāprajāpatī

by Wendy Garling
Paperback, 2021
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biography, Buddhism, women mystics, adoption, lay life - parenting, monasticism, Himalayas, Nepal, India, 1st millennium BCE, intended audience - adult
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Your library, New Arrivals, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08542
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Biography / Mahap

Backs against the wall : the Howard Thurman Story [video recording]

by Martin Doblmeier Director
DVD, 2021
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Christianity, Christianity - Protestant, biography, civil rights, practice - nonviolence, United States, 20th century, documentary
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-1145
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Spiritual audacity : the Abraham Joshua Heschel story [video recording]

by Martin Doblmeier Director
DVD, 2021
Tags
Judaism, biography, United States, 20th century, documentary
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-1144
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Tantra Yoga: Journey to Unbreakable Wholeness, A Memoir

by Todd Norian
Paperback, 2021
Tags
biography, practice - yoga asana and pranayama, Hinduism, Hinduism - Tantra
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08435
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Biography / Noria

Being Ram Dass

by Ram Dass
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
biography, Hinduism, Hinduism - Bhakti, United States, 20th century, 21st century, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08398
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Biography / Ram

As the Flower Sheds its Fragrance

by Atmananda
Paperback, 2020
Tags
Hinduism, Hinduism - Anandamayi Ma, biography, women mystics, 20th century, India, online book, available online, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Online Resource, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08353
Call number
Biography / Anand

As The Flower Sheds, Its Fragrance by Atmananda

by Atmananda
Paperback, 2020
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Hinduism, biography, women mystics, 20th century, India, intended audience - adult
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Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08352
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Biography / Anand

A woman's path to the heart of islam

by Eva de Vitray-Meyerovitch Interviewee
Paperback, 2020
Tags
Islam, Islam - Sufism, biography, 20th century, France, women mystics, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08223
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Biography / Vitray

Meetings With Mountains

by Peter Sanders
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
biography, anthology, art, photography, social science, Islam, Islam - Sufism, 20th century, 21st century, Middle East, United States — 1 more, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, New Arrivals, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-08496
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B-A / Sande

Atisa Dipamkara : illuminator of the awakened mind

by James B. Apple
Paperback, 2019
Tags
biography, Buddhism, Buddhism - Tibetan, 10th century, 11th century, Bengal, India, Tibet, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, New Arrivals, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Series
Lives of the Masters
Barcode
BK-08480
Call number
Biography / Atisa

Shree Shree Ma Anandamayi volume VIII : November 1938 - April 1939

by Gurupriya Ananda Giri
Paperback, 2019
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Hinduism, Hinduism - Anandamayi Ma, biography, women mystics, 20th century, India, available online, intended audience - adult
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Your library, Adult Materials, Online Resource, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08409
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Biography / Ananda

Rabi'a from narrative to myth : the many faces of Islam's most famous woman saint, Rabi'a al-'Adawiyya

by Rkia Elaroui Cornell
Hardcover, 2019
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history, history of religion, biography, Islam, Islam - Sufism, women mystics, women and religion, 08th century, Iraq, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-08303
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History / Cornel

Painting enlightenment : healing visions of the Heart sutra

by Paula Kane Robinson Arai
Hardcover, 2019
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art, Buddhism, Source Texts, calligraphy, biography, Japan, 20th century, intended audience - adult
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Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-08263
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Art / Arai

When oceans merge : the contemporary Sufi and Hasidic teachings of Pir Vilayat Khan and Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

by Gregory Blann
Paperback, 2019
Tags
Islam, Islam - Sufism, Judaism, Judaism - Hasidism, United States, 20th century, biography, interspiritual, interfaith, intended audience - adult
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Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08200
Call number
Biography / Blann

Real-World Nonduality: Reports From The Field

by Greg Goode
Paperback, 2018
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biography, anthology, nonduality, intended audience - adult
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Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08429
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B-A / Good

The gospel mysticism of Ruth Burrows : going to God with empty hands

by Michelle Jones
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Christianity, Christianity - Catholic, biography, women mystics, monasticism, 20th century, 21st century, United Kingdom, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Barcode
BK-08407
Call number
GT-C-C / Burro

Ten Shin Myo : the mysterious wonder of the universal mind : the way of zen master Tanouye Tenshin

by Sayama Daian
Paperback, 2018
Tags
biography, Buddhism, Buddhism - Zen and Chan, practice - movement and subtle body, practice - martial arts, spirit of aloha, community life, 20th century, Hawaii, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08393
Call number
Biography / Tenshi

Ink of light

by Katharine Branning
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Islam, Islam - Sufism, literature - fiction, biography, prayer - sema, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-08201
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Fiction / Brann

Gershom Scholem : master of the Kabbalah

by David Biale
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Judaism, Judaism - Kabbalah, biography, 20th century, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Series
Jewish Lives - Yale University Press
Barcode
BK-08183
Call number
Biography / Schol

Sanctuary : a meditation on home, homelessness, and belonging

by Zenju Earthlyn Manuel
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Buddhism, practice - social action, racism, race relations, equality, impermanence, biography, women mystics, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Engaged Practices
Barcode
BK-07996
Call number
Peace / Manue

Zen master Yunmen : his life and essential sayings

by Urs App
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Zen and Chan, biography, China, 09th century, 10th century, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Barcode
BK-07953
Call number
GT-B-Z / Yunme

A portrait of the prophet : as seen by his contemporaries = ash-Shamāʻil al-Muḥammadiyya

by Muḥammad ibn ʻĪsá Tirmidhī
Paperback, 2017
Tags
Islam, Islam - Sufism, Source Texts, biography, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Barcode
BK-08315
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GT-I / TX / Hadith

The man with no head : the life and ideas of Douglas Harding, philosopher, scientist, artist, mystic

by Richard Lang
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
literature - graphic novel, nonduality, Headless Way, biography, 20th century, United Kingdom, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters, Other Mystics
Barcode
BK-08293
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Graphic / Lang

Walk with me : a journey into mindfulness with Thich Nhat Hanh [video recording]

by Max Pugh Director, Producer
DVD, 2017
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Zen and Chan, biography, documentary, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-1131
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DVD / Front Desk

Franklin Merrell-wolff An American Philosopher and Mystic: a Personal Memoir

by Doroethy B. Leonard
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
spiritual teachings, Franklin Merrell-Wolff, biography, United States, 20th century, mystical philosophy, intended audience - adult
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Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-07721
Call number
Biography / Leonard

Seeds of Faith : a concise biography of the great Terton Pedgyal Lingpa, an emanation of Nupchen Sangye Yeshe

by Gochen Tulku Sangak Rinpoche
Paperback, 2016
Tags
biography, Buddhism, Buddhism - Tibetan, 20th century, Tibet, India, Bhutan, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, New Arrivals, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08540
Call number
Biography / Pedgy

The stations of the religion : a description of the steps of spiritual wayfaring (Sulūk)

by Ibrahim b. A'bd-Allah Niasse
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Islam, Islam - Sufism, exegesis, stages and stations of the path, practice - precepts ethics and virtues, biography, 20th century, Senegal, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, New Arrivals, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Barcode
BK-08510
Call number
GT-I-S / Niass

You are not your fault, and other revelations : the collected wit and wisdom of Wes "Scoop" Nisker

by Wes Nisker
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Buddhism, biography, intended audience - adult
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Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08003
Call number
Biography / Niske

March : book three

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2016
Tags
literature - graphic novel, biography, civil rights, race relations, racism, equality, history, history of religion, 20th century, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Series
March (3)
Barcode
BK-07843
Call number
Graphic / Lewis / vol3

Franklin Merrell-Wolff : an american philosopher and mystic : a personal memoir

by Doroethy B. Leonard
Paperback, 2016
Tags
spiritual teachings, Franklin Merrell-Wolff, biography, United States, 20th century, mystical philosophy, nonduality, California, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Other Mystics
Barcode
BK-07722
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FMW / Leona

Moving from emptiness : the life and art of a zen dude [video recording]

by Shaeri Richards Written, Produced, Directed
DVD, 2016
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Zen and Chan, art, calligraphy, practice - creativity, brush painting, biography, documentary, spiritual practice, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-1117
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Man of peace : the illustrated life story of the Dalai Lama of Tibet

by William Meyers
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Tibetan, biography, literature - graphic novel, Tibet, 20th century, 21st century, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-07512
Call number
Graphic / Meyer

Stars at dawn : forgotten stories of women in the Buddha's life

by Wendy Garling
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Buddhism, biography, anthology, women mystics, Nepal, India, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-07420
Call number
B-A / Garli

Saved from enlightenment : the memoir of an unlikely devotee

by Tarini Bauliya
Paperback, 2015
Tags
biography, Hohm community, women mystics, 20th century, 21st century, United States, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08417
Call number
Biography / Bauli

The life and teachings of Franklin Merrell-Wolff [streaming video]

by Thomas J. McFarlane
Streaming video, 2015
Tags
CSS teachings, Franklin Merrell-Wolff, California, 20th century, CSS community, nonduality, recorded teachings, mystical philosophy, biography, available online, intended audience - adult — 1 more, streaming option
Collections
Your library, CSS Published, Adult Materials, video recordings, Online Resource
Barcode
YT2015-TM-0621
Call number
Streaming Collection

The life of Sojourner Truth ain't I a woman [video recording]

by Phoenix Learning Group Director
DVD, 2015
Tags
Christianity, Christianity - Protestant, United States, civil rights, racism, race relations, equality, women mystics, biography, documentary, intended audience - adult — 1 more, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0578
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Baddawi

by Leila Abdelrazaq
Paperback, 2015
Tags
literature - graphic novel, Lebanon, war, young adults (about), biography, coming of age, Middle East, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-07926
Call number
Graphic / Abdel

March : book two

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2015
Tags
literature - graphic novel, biography, civil rights, race relations, racism, equality, history, history of religion, 20th century, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Series
March (2)
Barcode
BK-07842
Call number
Graphic / Lewis / vol2

Time to stand up : an engaged Buddhist manifesto for our earth : the Buddha's life and message through feminine eyes

by Thanissara
Paperback, 2015
Tags
practice - stewardship, environment, practice - social action, Buddhism, biography, spiritual practice, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Engaged Practices
Barcode
BK-07651
Call number
Steward / Thani

Monk with a camera the life and journey of Nicholas Vreeland [video recording]

by Guido Santi Director, Producer, Editor
DVD, 2015
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Tibetan, India, monasticism, photography, biography, documentary, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-1047
Call number
DVD - Front Desk

The goddess pose : the audacious life of Indra Devi, the woman who helped bring yoga to the West

by Michelle Goldberg
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Hinduism, biography, India, Russia, United States, Hinduism - Yoga Philosophy, women and religion, practice - yoga asana and pranayama, spiritual practice, 20th century, history — 2 more, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-06918
Call number
Biography / Devi

Heart essence of the Khandro : experiential instructions on Bonpo Dzogchen : thirty signs and meanings from women lineage-holders

by Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Bon, spiritual teachings, women mystics, biography, 08th century, Zhang Zhung, Tibet, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, New Arrivals, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Barcode
BK-08552
Call number
GT-Bon / Namda

Signs on the horizons : meetings with men of knowledge and illumination

by Michael Sugich
Paperback, 2014
Tags
biography, anthology, Islam, Islam - Sufism, Middle East, 20th century, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08432
Call number
B-A / Sugic

Crazy wisdom : the life and times of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche [video recording]

by Johanna Demetrakas
DVD, 2014
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Tibetan, biography, 20th century, documentary, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0944
Call number
DVD / Front DeskD

Hazrat Babajan : a Pathan Sufi of Poona

by Kevin R. D. Shepherd
Paperback, 2014
Tags
Islam, Islam - Sufism, women mystics, biography, Afghanistan, India, 19th century, 20th century, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-06753
Call number
Biography / Babaj

The timebound traveler : how my journey as a seeker came to an end

by David Newman
Paperback, 2014
Tags
biography, Hinduism, Hinduism - Bhakti, practice - devotion, practice - chant, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08036
Call number
Biography / Newma

Cracked open : living the dream

by J. C. Amberchele
Paperback, 2014
Tags
biography, Headless Way, unaffiliated and eclectic teachings, prison, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-08031
Call number
Biography / Amber

Brilliant moon : glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche [video recording]

by Neten Chokling Producer, Director
DVD, 2014
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Tibetan, biography, Tibet, documentary, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0509
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Waging peace : global adventures of a lifelong activist

by David Hartsough
Paperback, 2014
Tags
practice - world peace, practice - social action, biography, practice - nonviolence, spiritual practice, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Engaged Practices
Barcode
BK-07650
Call number
Peace / Harts
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