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St. Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)

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Going To a Deeper Level

Christian recording star Israel Houghton talks about how prayer and fasting laid the groundwork for his latest album.

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A Deeper Level

Gospel recording artist Israel Houghton takes readers to a deeper level in this book where fasting and prayer go hand in hand.

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Sacred Skeptic

A former monk seeks a new path—and meets Shirley MacLaine and a handful of mystics along the way.

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Rabbi Jesus? Not Really

Jesus' words and actions showed that he rejected the very heart of rabbinic Judaism: oral tradition.

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How Autism Reinvigorated My Muslim Faith

My son's autism first led me to lose my faith, then inspired me to let Allah help me so I could help my son.

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Jews' Pain and the World's Gain

Tradition marks this season as the time for Jewish calamity, and the Bible helps us understand why.

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Interfaith Activities to Celebrate `God's October Surprise'

The confluence of religious holidays this fall is, groups say, an opportunity for community.

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