Spirituality: What It Is and Why It MattersWinner of the Nautilus Silver Award Spirituality is a unique account of spirituality from traditional religion to the present that reveals the common thread that joins Mahayana Buddhism and Hasidic Judaism, the Sufi Rumi and the Catholic St. Thomas a Kempis, people of all faiths and those who are spiritual but not religious. Roger S. Gottlieb argues that spirituality is the simple but extraordinarily difficult attempt to face life's rigors and