Books listed here may be purchased from various online stores. To read more details about each book and to purchase it, please click on the image or the ‘More info’ link underneath:
On the Aramaic Words of Jesus:
Prayers of the Cosmos (1990)
by Neil Douglas-Klotz
The book that began it all: presents the Lord’s Prayer and Beatitudes in new, multi-layered interpretive translations.
Paperback, $13. Harper SanFrancisco (English), Knauer (German), East-West (Dutch), Triom Publishers (Brasil).
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The Hidden Gospel (1999)
by Neil Douglas-Klotz
A hopeful, nurturing, and contemporary spiritual message presented through Jesus’ familiar sayings newly translated from Aramaic.
Paperback, $14.95. Hardback, $24.95. Quest Books (English), Koesel (German), Ankh-Hermes (Dutch).
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Original Meditation (2016)
by Neil Douglas-Klotz
This book focuses on an ancient form of meditation that unites the three religions of the Middle East.
Paperback, $16.95 ARC Books.
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Blessings of the Cosmos (2006)
by Neil Douglas-Klotz
Presents Jesus’ best-loved benedictions, including his last messages to the disciples. Includes an 80-minute CD with guided prayers in Aramaic.
Hardback book plus CD, $18.95. Sounds True.
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On Native Middle Eastern Spirituality:
The Little Book of Sufi Stories (2018) by Neil Douglas-Klotz
This book retells some of my favorite stories, and a few you haven’t heard before.
Paperback, published by Hampton Roads.
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Desert Wisdom (2010)
by Neil Douglas-KlotzPart oracle, part meditation book, and part Aladdin’s cave of Middle Eastern myth and sacred story,
Desert Wisdom offers a fresh way to hear the ancient visionary voices of the Middle East.
Paperback, $18.95. EIAL Books.
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The Sufi Book of Life (2005)
by Neil Douglas-Klotz
This book offers a fresh interpretation of the fundamental spiritual practice found in all ancient and modern Sufi schools — the meditations on the 99 Qualities of Unity.
Paperback, $16. Penguin Compass Original.
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The Tent of Abraham (2006)
by Rabbi Arthur Waskow, Joan Chittister, OSB and Murshid Saadi Shakur Chishti (with a foreword by Karen Armstrong)
Three key religious thinkers write about the story of Abraham as a way to deepen Muslim, Christian, and Jewish understanding.
Hardback, $24.95; Paperback, $17. Beacon Press.
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A Murder at Armageddon (2015)
by A.K.A. Chisti (Neil Douglas-Klotz)
Renegade scribes, revolutionary cells, temple spies, oppressive tyrants, and visionary prophets and priestesses collide in this historical mystery novel of the volatile first century in the Middle East.
Paperback, $14.95, ARC Books
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Edited by Neil Douglas-Klotz
Wild Wisdom: Zen Masters, Mountain Monks, and Rebellious Eccentrics Reflect on the Healing Power of Nature (2021)
Ecologists, scientists, mystics and artists speak wild wisdom from their experiences within the consciousness of nature itself. Paperback and ebook, published by Hampton Roads
Kahlil Gibran’s Little Book of Love (2018)
Released October 1, 2018
Kahlil Gibran’s aphorisms, stories, and poetry on a theme remain among some of those best known to Western readers.
Paperback, published by Hampton Roads.
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Kahlil Gibran’s Little Book of Secrets (2019)
Released April 1, 2019
This book is a collection of Gibran’s words on life’s big questions and the mysteries of the spiritual path.
Paperback, published by Hampton Roads.
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Kahlil Gibran’s Little Book of Wisdom (2019)
Released September 1, 2019
This final volume in the series contains Gibran’s wisdom for daily life, as well his comments on living in community and solitude with all of their challenges.
Paperback, published by Hampton Roads
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Kahlil Gibran’s Little Book of Life (2018)
Here are over 100 fables, aphorisms, parables, stories, and poems from the author of The Prophet.
Paperback, published by Hampton Roads.
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The Heart of the Quran: An Introduction to Islamic Spirituality
In this new edition, Neil Douglas-Klotz has rearranged the passages thematically and provided commentary for each major theme.
Paperback, also in Kindle ebook.
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Gardens of Vision and Initiation: The Life Journey of Samuel L. Lewis (2020)
An autobiography selected from his letters, papers, diaries and recordings, edited and with notes by Neil Douglas-Klotz. Completely revised with new material from Samuel Lewis’ writings on spiritual activism, plus the real origin of the Dances of Universal Peace.
Paperback, also in Kindle ebook. EIAL Books.
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Illuminating the Shadow: The Life, Love and Laughter of a 20th century Sufi (2016)
Sufi writings of Moineddin Carl Jablonski (1942-2001), the spiritual successor of Samuel L. Lewis, founder of the Dances of Universal Peace.
Paperback and also on Kindle ebook.
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Other Books:
Abwoon Circles: Starting a Local Group (2007)
by Elizabeth A. Reed, Ph.D.
This manual is designed for people who have no or little group facilitation training or experience. It focuses on small group processes — including peer-led and facilitator-led groups.
Paperback, $22. Open Arms Publishing.
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Wisdom Comes Dancing (1997)
edited and with notes by Kamae A Miller
This provides previously unpublished writings of Ruth St. Denis, the mother of American modern dance. The book includes photographs of St. Denis and addresses her vision of the arts as a force for social justice and the role of women in peace-making.
Paperback, $15.95. PeaceWorks.
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A Book of Self Re-Education:
The Structure and Functions of the Human Body as an Instrument of Expression
A Book of Self Re-education is a treasure house for all who wish to explore the creative essence of life in the substances of their bodily form.
210 pages, paperback, $17.95.
CreateSpace
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