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In Craving the Divine, Niles Goldstein writes of the chaos and fear so many of us experience in our public and private lives, and makes it clear that we are notnor have we ever beenalone in our angst.

Niles Elliot Goldstein is the director of development at the Center for Interfaith Engagement and a lecturer at Loyola University Chicago. He is the award-winning author or editor of nine books, including Gonzo Judaism: A Bold Path for Renewing an Ancient Faith and God at the Edge: Searching for the Divine in Uncomfortable and Unexpected Places.

Ten contributors, most in their mid-thirties, span the spectrum of religious traditions and offer their "visions, " bold spiritual manifestos, for transforming our faith communities and our lives.

In times of upheaval, many of us seek guidance from a spiritual mentor, someone who has confronted challenges and become a stronger person as a result. Here Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein draws from his own hard-won insights and personal experiences as a congregational rabbi, martial artist, FBI chaplain, and limit-pusher and interweaves them with the teachings of sages, biblical figures, and thinkers of all stripes to help us get beyond our own...

Young spiritual leaders are beginning to remove the reasons why so many of us have kept religion at arm's length. Discover how faith traditions are being transformed in light of today's increasing diversity, the search for community, the Internet, and our changing lifestyles, by today's young spiritual leaders.

Here is a book about adventure, raw experience, and facing inner demons. Niles Elliot Goldstein is a young rabbi who sets out to find God in tough and often scary situations: dogsledding above the Arctic Circle, taking the Silk Road into Central Asia without a visa, being chased by a grizzly bear, cruising with DEA agents through the South Bronx, and spending a night in jail in New York City's Tombs. He explores the connections between struggl...