Books by Robert Coles
Robert Coles
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize
With a new foreword by the author
Simone Weil
A Modern Pilgrimage
6 x 9, 208 pp
An intriguing introduction to Weil's quest to integrate faith, philosophy and justice for the oppressed. Details her short, eventful life and shows her profound spiritual influence on thinkers from T. S. Eliot and Flannery O'Connor to Albert Camus.
Robert Coles and Daniel Berrigan
Geography of Faith
Underground Conversations on Religious, Political, and Social Change
6 x 9, 208 pp
Examines how spirituality is not only for ourselves, but often demands action and personal risk in the public arena. Listen in on conversations between two great teachers and activists as they struggle with what it means to put your faith to the test.
Ira Rifkin and the Editors at SkyLight Paths
Foreword by Dr. Robert Coles, winner of the Pulitzer Prize
Spiritual Leaders Who Changed the World
The Essential Handbook to the Past Century of Religion
6 x 9, 304 pp, 15+ b/w photos
This book is an authoritative guide to the most creative spiritual ideas and actions of the past century—a challenge for us today.
For ages 7 and up
Maura D. Shaw
Illustrations by Stephen Marchesi
Foreword by Dr. Robert Coles
Ten Amazing People
And How They Changed the World
8½ x 11, 48 pp, Full-color illus.
This important and inspiring book for children, parents, teachers and character-education programs uses vibrant pictures, fascinating profiles, and a wealth of intriguing information to bring to life the passion and actions of some of the past century’s greatest leaders.