Practicing Resurrection: A Memoir of Work, Doubt, Discernment, and Moments of Grace

In the highly praised memoirThings Seen and Unseen, Nora Gallagher reflected on a year of spiritual renewal and the fact of mortality with uncommon wisdom and grace. We rejoin her inPracticing Resurrectionas Gallagher searches for direction in the wake of her brothers death. A desire to reclaim her own wild life and a sense of the sacred in the world compels her to assess everything: her marriage, her writing career, and her commitment to parish life. A profound testimony to the urgency of living with meaning, to the natural worlds solace and sacredness and a beautiful and often harrowing account of the search for vocation. Gallagher bears witness to the way death yields new life.