Native GuardThrough elegiac verse that honors her mother and tells of her own fraught childhood, Natasha Trethewey confronts the racial legacy of her native Deep South where one of the first black regiments, the Louisiana Native Guards, was called into service during the Civil War. Trethewey's resonant and beguiling collection is a haunting conversation between personal experience and national history. Author: Natasha Trethewey Publisher: Ecco Language: English

they have a greater chance of becoming depressed

his journey to Allah through his recitation of the Quran and his love of it

The Awakening of Malcolm X is a powerful narrative account of the activist's adolescent years in jail

This new collection presents James Baldwin the poet

this book articulates many of the questions readers have about religion and poses others of its own

sacred rivers

untouchable

the works of Hallaj remain vital and fresh even a thousand years after their composition

where he taught Islamic law and jurisprudence for over twenty years

Press the Purple Music Note: Hear a beautiful lullaby nasheed (No Instruments)

Author: Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazali

Bible teacher Jill Briscoe uncovers eight “spiritual arts” that Christians are called to practice regularly