General Books
Bibles & Prayer Books
Episcopalia
Home & Gift
Jewelry
Music & Hymnals
Church Supply
About Us
This Here Flesh by Cole Arthur Riley
Cole Arthur Riley writes: “From the womb, we must repeat with regularity that to love ourselves is to survive. I believe that is what my father wanted for me and knew I would so desperately need: a tool for survival.... Read more
In these deeply transporting passages, Arthur Riley reflects on the stories of her grandmother and father and how they revealed to her an embodied, dignity-affirming spirituality, not only in what they believed, but in the act of living itself. Writing memorably of her own childhood and coming to self, Arthur Riley boldly explores some of the most urgent questions of life and faith: How can spirituality not silence the body, but instead allow it to come alive? How do we honor, lament, and heal from the stories we inherit?
