Charmed Circles: Becoming a Believer

O, The Oprah Magazine | From the November 2008 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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Quinn's Reading List:

American Gospel by Jon Meacham

The World's Religions by Huston Smith

A History of God, The Great Transformation, and The Spiral Staircase by Karen Armstrong

Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James

The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine

The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels

The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker

Jon Meacham recommends:

The Resurrection of the Son of God by N.T Wright

The Confessions of St. Augustine

Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews by Paula Fredriksen

Leaves from the Notebook of a Tamed Cynic by Reinhold Niebuhr

Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity: Essays by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Death on a Friday Afternoon,by Richard John Neuhaus

Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton

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