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Books like The Practice of the Presence of God

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence is about prayer, contemplation, ordinary life. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. The Interior Castle
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    The Interior Castle

    Teresa of Ávila · Religion & Spirituality

    The Interior Castle was written in 1577, when Teresa of Ávila was sixty-two and had already spent decades as a Carmelite reformer.

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  2. Dark Night of the Soul
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    Dark Night of the Soul

    John of the Cross · Religion & Spirituality

    Dark Night of the Soul is a systematic commentary on a short poem John of the Cross wrote while imprisoned in Toledo in 1577.

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  3. Peace Is Every Step
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    Peace Is Every Step

    Thich Nhat Hanh · Religion & Spirituality

    Peace Is Every Step is Thich Nhat Hanh's most accessible work — a short, warmly written invitation to bring mindfulness practice into the texture of daily life.

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  4. Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
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    Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

    Shunryu Suzuki · Religion & Spirituality

    Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind is a collection of informal talks given by Shunryu Suzuki to his students at the San Francisco Zen Center in the late 1960s, edited and compiled by Trudy Dixon and published in 1970.

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  5. A History of God
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    A History of God

    Karen Armstrong · Religion & Spirituality

    A History of God is Karen Armstrong's account of how the idea of God has changed over four thousand years across Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, with excursions into Hinduism and Buddhism.

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  6. A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
    A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

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    A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

    Eckhart Tolle · Religion & Spirituality

    A New Earth is Eckhart Tolle's follow-up to The Power of Now, applying the same framework of presence and ego-transcendence to a broader account of human dysfunction and its transformation.

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