An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith
An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009216
Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2009
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith, Barbara Brown Taylor explores spirituality in everyday life. Taylor encourages readers to discover the sacred in mundane activities and locations. By sharing personal stories and insights, the author guides individuals to recognize the divine presence in daily experiences, thus enriching their spiritual journeys.
Contemplative
Inspirational
Informative
Heartwarming
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Barbara Brown Taylor's An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith is praised for its approachable prose and profound insights into finding the sacred in everyday life. Readers appreciate her relatable storytelling and spiritual guidance. Critiques mention occasional repetitiveness. Overall, Taylor’s work is celebrated for its ability to inspire mindfulness.
Who Should Read An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith?
Readers who appreciate An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith by Barbara Brown Taylor are often spiritually curious individuals who find meaning in everyday life. They may also enjoy works like The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown or The Road to Character by David Brooks for their insightful perspectives on personal growth.
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Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2009
Adult
18+ years
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