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1	Enduring Grace: Living Portraits of Seven Women Mystics more books like this by Carol Flinders This volume presents reconstructions of the lives, words and works of seven European Catholic mystics who speak to people's contemporary quests. From the recluse Julian of Norwich and the hospital administrator Catherine of Genoa, to political agitator Catherine of Siena and Teresa of Avila, Clare of Asisi, Mechtild of Magdeburg and Therese of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Mystic Masseur more books like this by V S Naipaul V. S. Naipaul's first novel - funny, endlessly inventive and brilliantly imagined The Mystic Masseur traces the story of Ganesh who, at the beginning of the novel is a struggling masseur when, as the narrator puts it, 'masseurs were ten a penny in Trinidad'. From failed primary school teacher and masseur to author, revered mystic and MBE, his is a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Brazilian with the Kitchen Knife: And Other Stories of Mystics, Shamans, and Miracle-Makers more books like this by Sandy Johnson Moved by her own struggle to recover from breast cancer, Sandy Johnson explores with curiosity and a measure of healthy skepticism the work of healers, miracle-makers, and transformers of the mind, body, and soul. She travels the world-- from a beachside compound in Hawaii to a remote village in Brazil-- to meet face-to-face with the most ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Mystic and Rider: 7 more books like this by Sharon Shinn Sharon Shinn, author of the Samaria books, a set of popular romantic science fantasies, shifts to epic fantasy in the first of a projected new series. In the kingdom of Gillengaria, mystics--those who possess the magical powers to heal, sense emotions, or shift into animals--have always been feared. Now, a cult dedicated to exterminating mystics ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	A Kiss of Fate more books like this by Mary Jo Putney Set in the mid-18th century, this paranormal romance from bestselling author Mary Jo Putney is the first in a projected series about the Guardians, British magicians who hide their powers among "mundanes." Gwynne Owens, a noble Englishwoman and Guardian, believes that she has very little magical power of her own. But she cannot deny the attraction ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Reader and Raelynx more books like this by Sharon Shinn In a world of secret sorceries and forbidden desires, the mystic Cammon must put aside his personal feelings for Princess Amalie while he reads the souls of her suitors. But Cammon begins to suspect that Amalie possesses magic powers--a revelation which could put her life in danger. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.65! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Mystics and Zen Masters more books like this by Thomas Merton Thomas Merton was recognized as one of those rare Western minds that are entirety at home with the Zen experience. In this collection, he discusses diverse religious concepts -- early monasticism, Russian Orthodox spirituality, the Shakers, and Zen Buddhism -- with characteristic Western directness. Merton not only studied these religions from the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Mystics of Islam more books like this by Professor Reynold A Nicholson An introductory approach to the study of Islamic mysticism, which provides a broad outline of Sufism and the religious philosophy of Islam. Described here are the principles, methods, and characteristic features of the "inner life" as it has been experienced by Muslims from the eighth-century onward. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Ordinary People as Monks and Mystics: Lifestyles for Self-Discovery more books like this by Marsha Sinetar, Ph.D. "Speaks very simply to the rising quest of many people to find a more spiritual meaning in a materialistic universe". -- Morton Kelsey Professor Emeritus, Theology, University of Notre Dame Looks at the stories of ordinary people who choose a solitary lifestyle to find wholeness and self-actualization. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.15! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Tales from the Medicine Trail: Tracking Down the Health Secrets of Shamans, Herbalists, Mystics, Yogis, and Other Healers more books like this by Chris Kilham "Tales from the Medicine Trail" offers readers an adventure into the healing practices of ancient and modern cultures. This is blended with actionable health remedies, such as teas for tension, meditations for migraines, and poultices for pain. 32 color photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Healing Path of Prayer: A Modern Mystic's Guide to Spiritual Power more books like this by Ron Roth, Ph.D. In his long-awaited first book for an ecumenical readership, internationally renowned spiritual healer Ron Roth teaches his unique approach to prayer as energy medicine. Roth recounts his dramatic discovery of his abilities as a healer, as well giving instruction on how to pray and establish a daily practice of meditation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Miracle Workers, Reformers, and the New Mystics: How to Become Part of the Supernatural Generation more books like this by John Crowder Miracle Workers, Reformers and the New Mystics contains more than 70 photos, illustrations, and biographies of men and women whose lives have demonstrated the phenomenal throughout the ages. Let their stories inspire you to join their ranks as part of this coming revival generation. see all copies from $11.69! new only from $11.69! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Essential Mystics: Selections from the World's Great Wisdom Traditions more books like this by Andrew Harvey Whether it is based on the Buddhist vision of the Bodhisattva or the Christian concept of service, the mystic'sjourney is one taken on behalf of all humanity - and that journey is the same in all traditions. This wide range of selections brings the reader the essential themes and personalities of the mystic experience. It is introduced with ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $5.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Essential Mystics more books like this by Andrew Harvey (Editor) Whether based on the Buddhist vision of the Bodhisattva or the Christian concept of service, the mystic's journey is one taken on behalf of all humanity, and this is the message that Andrew Harvey - one of the nation's most celebrated authorities on mysticism - has succeeded in communicating in The Essential Mystics, a brilliant introduction to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
15 view cover	Messianic Mystics more books like this by Moshe Idel Exploring the interplay of Jewish messianism and mysticism from the twelfth through the eighteenth centuries, a leading scholar of Jewish thought provides new perspectives in this controversial book. Moshe Idel counters common views, showing the close relation of messianism and mysticism, the early messianic orientation of Kabbalah, and the ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Essential Gay Mystics more books like this by Andrew Harvey (Editor) A former Oxford scholar who has published more than a dozen well-received studies of mystical and spiritual traditions in both eastern and western cultures here turns his attention to "the wisdom of gay and lesbian seekers...and the ancient cultures that have recognized and honored the holiness of diversity." Celebrated as a writer who is as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Way of the Mystics: Ancient Wisdom for Experiencing God Today more books like this by John Michael Talbot, Steve Rabey In "The Way of the Mystics", we are invited to take a journey to the heart of our faith by examining the stories of thirteen of Christian history's most revered mystics. These spiritual pioneers devoted their lives to exploring a deeper communion with God and through their examples show us how we can apply spiritual wisdom to our own lives. The ... see all copies from $5.09! new only from $9.87! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Madame Blavatsky's Baboon: A History of the Mystics, Mediums, and Misfits Who Brought... more books like this by Peter Washington Just before the turn of the century, a renegade Russian aristocrat named Madame Blavatsky came to America claiming that man was descended not from the ape but from spiritual beings. Thus began Theosophy, the very first "new age" religion. This thought-provoking and often hilarious study delineates the course of Theosophy and other sects which have ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $33.99! \| first editions
19 view cover	Math for Mystics: From the Fibonacci Sequence to Luna's Labyrinth to Golden Section and Other Secrets of Sacred Geometry more books like this by Renna Shesso see all copies from $7.04! new only from $10.20! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Mystics & Messiahs: Cults and New Religions in American History more books like this by Professor Philip Jenkins Are religious fringe movements a recent phenomenon in American history? Are widespread fears of mass suicides, sexual abuse, and brainwashing in cults justified? Do marginalized religious groups play any positive role in American spiritual life? Do the panics over such groups follow any discernible pattern? Phillip Jenkins gives fascinating-and ... see all copies from $2.83! new only from $13.58! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Mystics, Mavericks, and Merrymakers: An Intimate Journey Among Hasidic Girls more books like this by Stephanie Wellen Levine, Carol Gilligan (Foreword by) From the ardently religious young woman who longs for the life of a male scholar to the young rebel who visits a strip club, smokes pot, and agonizes over her loss of faith to the proud Lubavitcher with a desire for a high-powered career, Stephanie Wellen Levine provides a rare glimpse into the inner worlds and daily lives of these Hasidic girls. ... see all copies from $13.95! new only from $13.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Mystics & Miracles: True Stories of Lives Touched by God more books like this by Bert Ghezzi In twenty-four compelling biographies, Ghezzi explores the inspiring lives of ordinary people chosen by God to do his extraordinary work. From visions and healings to prophecies and miracles, mystics provide a direct connection between the human and the divine. By revealing the mystics as natural people with supernatural power, Ghezzi inspires us ... see all copies from $2.29! new only from $6.98! \| first editions \| SVS
23	The letters of Evelyn Underhill more books like this by Evelyn Underhill, Charles Williams see all copies from $9.70! new only from $47.91! \| first editions
24 view cover	Fire in the Heart: Healers, Sages, and Mystics more books like this by Kyriacos C. Markides In the remarkable trilogy which begins wit The Magus of Strovolos, sociologist Kyriacos C. Markides explores the amazing world of a master healer and spiritual teacher on the Isle of Cyprus. see all copies from $20.05! new only from $180.76! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Secret World of Hildegard more books like this by Jonah Winter Hildegard von Bingen composed hymns and symphonies, painted glorious pictures, and wrote religious revelations--all in the Dark Ages when most people were illiterate and women were disdained. This lyrical biography captures Hildegards faith and beauty, and celebrates the courage it took for a singular woman to let her light shine. Full color. see all copies from $3.43! new only from $7.39! \| SVS

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