God of Love

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"An exemplary work of ecumenicism that explores the nature of the Divine across the religious spectrum." --Kirkus ReviewsGod of Love is Mirabai Starr's passionate exploration of the interconnected wisdom of the three Abrahamic faiths. She shares an overview of essential teachings, stories of saints and spiritual masters, prophetic calls for peace and justice, and deeply engaging narratives from her own spiritual experiences. She guides readers to recognize the teachings and practices that unify rather the three religions, and sheds light on the interspiritual perspective which celebrates the Divine in all paths.In this revised and updated edition, Starr weaves new insights into her personal reflections on the unifying teachings at the heart of the monotheistic traditions. She guides readers to explore the streams of mystical longing and social justice that lead to a more profound intimacy with the sacred and an increased capacity for compassionate action. Also includes an index.The first edition of God of Love published in 2012 received many awards and accolades including: A starred review on Publishers Weekly Named an ESSENTIAL RESOURCE The Charter for Compassion GOLD AWARD Religion/Spirituality--Western Traditions Nautilus Book Awards: Books for Better Living SMALL PRESS AWARD Religion/Spirituality Nautilus Book Awards: Books for Better Living NEW MEXICO-ARIZONA BOOK AWARD Religious Book 2013 BEST SPIRITUAL BOOKS OF 2012 Spirituality & Practice