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The Transcendent Brain (Alan Lightman)

The Transcendent Brain (Alan Lightman)

All, Books-on-Meaning, Reviews, Books-on-SpiritualityTMANovember 20, 2023atheism, naturalism, spirituality, secular spirituality, transcendence, self-transcendence, Nov.23 books about spirituality Comments

Nature Is Enough (Loyal Rue)

Nature Is Enough (Loyal Rue)

All, Books-on-Meaning, Reviews, Books-on-SpiritualityTMANovember 13, 2023religious naturalism, spiritual naturalism, atheism, religion, Nov.23 books about spirituality, Dec.23 books about meaning Comments

The Sacred Depths of Nature (Ursula Goodenough)

The Sacred Depths of Nature (Ursula Goodenough)

All, Books-on-Meaning, Reviews, Books-on-SpiritualityTMANovember 10, 2023religious naturalism, spirituality, spirituality for atheists, spiritual naturalism, atheism Comments

Book List 2: 100 Books about Mortality

Book List 2: 100 Books about Mortality

All, Books-on-Mortality, Reviews, DiscussionsTMANovember 7, 2023death literature, atheism, mortality Comment

The Grim Reader (edited by Maura Spiegel and Richard Tristman)

The Grim Reader (edited by Maura Spiegel and Richard Tristman)

All, Books-on-Mortality, ReviewsTMANovember 7, 2023death, mortalityComment

Interview with Valerie Jack (author)

Interview with Valerie Jack (author)

All, InterviewsTMANovember 2, 2023atheism, death, dying, mortalityComment

The Contemplative Skeptic (Barrett A. Evans)

The Contemplative Skeptic (Barrett A. Evans)

All, Books-on-Meaning, ReviewsTMANovember 1, 2023secular spirituality, atheismComment

Life on Purpose (Victor J. Stretcher)

Life on Purpose (Victor J. Stretcher)

All, Books-on-Meaning, ReviewsTMAOctober 30, 2023purpose, meaningComment

Novels about Death

Novels about Death

All, Books-on-Mortality, Discussions, ReviewsTMAOctober 23, 2023fiction, death, mortalityComment

Full Summary of John Vervaeke’s “Awakening from the Meaning Crisis”

Full Summary of John Vervaeke’s “Awakening from the Meaning Crisis”

All, Discussions, ReviewsTMAOctober 16, 2023Vervaeke, meaning, meaninglessness, secular, atheism Comments

Finding Purpose in a Godless World (Ralph Lewis)

Finding Purpose in a Godless World (Ralph Lewis)

All, Books-on-Meaning, ReviewsTMAOctober 14, 2023purpose, meaning, atheism, secular, Dec.23 books about meaning Comments

The Little Book of Atheist Spirituality (André Comte-Sponville)

The Little Book of Atheist Spirituality (André Comte-Sponville)

All, Books-on-Meaning, Reviews, Books-on-SpiritualityTMAOctober 12, 2023atheism, spirituality, secular spirituality, self-transcendence Comment

Ashes to Admin (Evie King)

Ashes to Admin (Evie King)

All, Books-on-Mortality, ReviewsTMAOctober 5, 2023council funerals, secular death, atheismComment

The Secular Satisfaction of Death (Bruce Ledewitz)

The Secular Satisfaction of Death (Bruce Ledewitz)

All, Discussions, Guest ContributorsBruce LedewitzOctober 5, 2023secular, death Comment

Sister Death – Political Theologies for Living and Dying (Beatrice Marovich)

Sister Death – Political Theologies for Living and Dying (Beatrice Marovich)

All, Books-on-Mortality, ReviewsTMASeptember 20, 2023atheism, death, racism, Christianity, mortality, political theologyComment

Die With Zero (Bill Perkins)

Die With Zero (Bill Perkins)

All, Books-on-Mortality, ReviewsTMASeptember 13, 2023finance, mortalityComment

Stiff (Mary Roach)

Stiff (Mary Roach)

All, Books-on-MortalityTMAAugust 23, 2023cadavers, corpse, dissection, anatomy, mortality, deathComment

Living in the Light of Death (Larry Rosenberg with David Guy)

Living in the Light of Death (Larry Rosenberg with David Guy)

All, Books-on-Mortality, ReviewsTMAAugust 18, 2023atheism, buddhism, meditation, mortality, deathComment

The Light of the World (Elizabeth Alexander)

The Light of the World (Elizabeth Alexander)

All, Books-on-Mortality, Memoirs, ReviewsTMAAugust 14, 2023grief, poetry, mortalityComment

What Dying People Want (David Kuhl)

What Dying People Want (David Kuhl)

All, Books-on-Mortality, ReviewsTMAAugust 3, 2023dying, deathbed regrets, terminal illness, atheism, existential anxietyComment