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Works Referenced March 2008

The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho
Every few decades a book is published that changes the lives of its readers forever. With over a million and a half copies sold around the world, The Alchemist has already established itself as a modern classic, universally admired. Paulo Coelho's charming fable will enchant and inspire an even wider audience of readers for generations to come.
God at Work: The History and Promise of the Faith at Work Movement
by David W. Miller
From secretaries to CEOs, growing numbers of businesspeople today want to bring their faith to work. Yet they wrestle with how to do this effectively and appropriately in a pluralistic corporate setting. In this book David W. Miller shows us that, done well, the integration of faith and work has positive implications at the personal level, as well as for corporate ethics and the broader economic sphere.
Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming
by Henri J. M. Nouwen
Nouwen brings the parable to life with empathic analyses of each character. His writing is so clear and his tone is so appealingly frank and humble that readers--no matter how far from home--will find hope for themselves in the prodigal peace Nouwen ultimately achieves.