"In words as wise as they are inspiring, Between the Dark and the Daylight explores the concerns of modern life, of the overworked mind and hurting heart. These are the paradoxical--and often frustrating--moments when our lives feel at odds with everything around us. Only by embracing the contradictions, Chittister contends, may we live well amid stress, withstand emotional storms, and satisfy our yearnings for something transcendent and real. By...

"During her lifelong service to the poor, Mother Teresa became an icon of compassion to people of all religions; her extraordinary contributions to the care of thousands whom nobody else was prepared to look after have been recognized and acclaimed throughout the world. Little was known, however, about her own spiritual heights, or her struggles. This collection of her writing and reflections, almost all of which have never been made public before,...

"Durante su servicio de toda la vida a los m?s pobres de los pobres, Madre Teresa se convirti? en un icono de compasi?n para la gente de todas religiones; sus contribuciones extraordinarias para cuidar a los enfermos, los moribundos y los miles de otras personas que nadie m?s estaba preparada de proteger han sido reconocidas y alabadas por todo el mundo. Sin embargo, muy poco se sabe de sus cimas o luchas espirituales. Esta colecci?n de cartas que...