The McGill Office of Religious and Spiritual Life features an in-house library with books regarding world religions, coping with stress, practicing mindfulness, spirituality, and many more.
These books are for use in our drop-in centre only. Feel free to place a bookmark and come back to continue reading with a nice cup of tea in our cozy lounge!
Sample Selections
Biographies
| Author | Title |
|---|---|
| Whitney Stewart & Sally Rippin |
Becoming Buddha; The Story of Siddhartha (Buddhism) |
| Arvind Sharma | Gandhi; A Spiritual Biography (Hinduism) |
| Dr. Arafat El-Ashi | Luminaries of Islam (Islam) |
| George Fox | The Journal of George Fox (Quaker) |
Poetry & Essays
| Author | Title |
|---|---|
| Mirza Tahir Ahmad | Universal Moral Values, Politics & World Peace |
| Elie Wiesel |
Open heart |
| Jeffrey Hopkins |
Meditation on Emptiness |
| Johanna H. Stuckey |
Women's Spirituality; Contemporary Feminist Approaches to Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Goddess Worship |
| Jataka Tale | The Spade Sage; A Story about Finding Happiness |
Religious Literacy
| Author | Title |
|---|---|
| I.A. Ibrahim |
A Brief Illustrated Guide to Understanding Islam |
| Rabbi Wayne Dosick | Living Judaism |
| Jeffrey Geoghegan & Michael Homan |
The Bible for Dummies |
|
D.T. |
An Introduction to Zen Buddhism |
|
Joyce & River Higginbotham |
Paganism; An Introduction to Earth-Centered Religions |
|
Huston Smith |
The Illustrated World's Religions |
Health & Wellness
| Author | Title |
|---|---|
| Thomas Moore | Care of the Soul |
| Susanne F. Fincher |
Creating Mandalas For Insight, Healing, and Self-Expression |
| David D. Burns |
Feeling Good; The New Mood Therapy |
| Alex Mill |
Practicing Presence; Learning the Art of Directing the Attention |