Skylight Paths imprint: 235 books

It’s increasingly common to be invited to a wedding, funeral or other religious service for someone of a different faith. This easy-to-read religious etiquette guidebook helps the well-meaning guest feel comfortable and participate as fully as possible.

If youre thinking But Im not a dancer or I feel awkward, I hope to reassure you. You dont need a special talent to move. You dont need to be graceful or especially coordinated. You dont need a body thats in shape. Dancing helps us embrace all this humanity. Dance connects us to the holy of life. from...

Our planet is in trouble, and it will take an amazingly large and powerful force to shift into a more sustainable way of living. Spiritual leader and environmental activist Andrea Cohen-Kiener tells us that people of faith have the numbers, the passion, and the mandate to do itand that nothing else is...

A thoughtful, down-to-earth look at helpful ways to lessen human suffering.This book takes you on a lively, sometimes light-hearted, journey through nine Buddhist practices that can bring blessed relief to a wide range of human sufferingand teaches you skills to reduce suffering in the long term for...

So much of our time is spent in conversation, yet little time is devoted to thinking about the words we choose to use, or the manner in which we speak. Taking the time to make our words countto make our speech sacredcan lead to positive changes in our lives, and improve our relationships with others.

A deeply personal journey to interfaith collaboration that offers hope for an inclusive and healing way of being together in the world.Too often religion seems to fuel more hatred than love, more conflict than collaboration. Interfaith Talk Radios interfaith amigosa pastor, a rabbi and a sheikhprovide...

This new translation with commentary strips the Gospels of their theological agendas and reclaims them as a radically new way of imagining human life. It blends scholarship and pastoral guidance in an accurate, accessible translation with profound insights that, free of religious moralism and dogmatism, is beautifully imaginative and inspirational.

Provides important insights into the historical context and major themes of the Gospel of Philip, and gives you a deeper understanding of the Gospels overarching message: deciphering our own meaning behind the symbols of this world increases and enriches our understanding of God.

Find Your Creative Self in the Kaleidoscope of Beads & ColorBeading and my spiritual path are intricately interwoven. It would be difficult for me to separate the two because they are so completely intertwined with one another. As I sit and weave with my beads, I allow the Creative Spirit to flow through...

Contributors who are actively engaged in the work of college chaplaincy explore the many aspects of campus ministry: navigating the secular academy as religious professionals, supporting students increasingly hyphenated religious identities, and more.

ALA Booklist ""Editor's Choice""Best Reference Book" AwardRecommended by Booklist for addition to library's core collection for general works on religion."The things Miss Manners forgot to tell us about religion."The L A. TimesThese easy-to-use guidebooks help the well-meaning guest of any other faith...

A resource for worshipers today looking to change hardened worship patterns that stand in the way of everyday spirituality.All too often, those who attend church or synagogue find themselves bored or baffled by the service. Their predominant thought is how slowly the time ticks byand that the service...

An in-depth look at the Christian scripturesfrom a Jewish perspective. Offers an enlightened view of Christian beliefs and encourages readers to acknowledge their common humanity with people of all religions.

This ground-breaking collection of short stories brings to life the womendaring, brave, thoughtful, and wisewho played important and exciting roles in the early days of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. These stories invite us to come to know and appreciate the struggles and triumphs of these womenmothers, daughters, believers and seekers.