Storming Heaven's Gate: An Anthology of Spiritual Writings by Women

Storming Heaven's Gate: An Anthology of Spiritual Writings by Women

Storming Heaven's Gate is a powerful collection of modern prose and poetry that showcases the spiritual journeys of women from a diverse array of races, cultures, and religious traditions. Some of these women challenge the patriarchy of established religious institutions, while others find comfort and meaning within the traditions of their spiritual heritage. Through these 61 works, women explore their connection to the sacred, each in her own unique way.

This anthology brings together the voices of acclaimed writers such as Lisa Vice, Madeleine L'Engle, Maya Angelou, Nancy Mairs, Sue Bender, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Agate Nesaule, Marily Chin, Terry Tempest Williams, and Joy Harjo, alongside numerous emerging talents. With themes ranging from anger and irony to nostalgia, humor, joy, and pain, these writings celebrate the female force in spirituality today.

Storming Heaven's Gate offers a rich and provocative exploration of feminine spirituality, honoring principles of compassion, cooperation, and reverence for the earth. It is a moving and thought-provoking anthology that will inspire readers searching for spiritual insight and connection.

Why You’ll Love This Book:

• A diverse collection of spiritual writings by women from various backgrounds and traditions
• Features contributions from celebrated authors like Maya Angelou, Madeleine L’Engle, and Joy Harjo
• Explores a wide range of emotions and experiences related to spirituality, from joy to pain
• Perfect for readers interested in spiritual journeys, feminist theology, and women's voices in religion
• Honors feminine principles of compassion, cooperation, and reverence for the earth
• A thought-provoking and inspiring anthology that celebrates women's connection to the sacred

Storming Heaven's Gate is a beautifully curated anthology that resonates with the spiritual experiences of women and their quest for meaning and connection in today’s world.