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Holy Clues The Gospel According to Sherlock Holmes

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ISBN-10: 0375703381

ISBN-13: 9780375703386

Edition: N/A

Authors: Stephen Kendrick

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If God is the greatest mystery of them all, then why not, in pursuit of God, consult the greatest detective of them all? In this imaginative and surprisingly profound book, Stephen Kendrick reveals Sherlock Holmes as spiritual guide. Drawing on the teachings of Christianity, Buddhism, and Judaism--as well as a host of thinkers as varied as Albert Einstein, Gandhi, and Vincent van Gogh--Kendrick explores the stories of Sherlock Holmes and finds remarkably prescient religious insights. He shows us the link between careful observation of clues and the Buddhist concept of "Bare Attention." He illuminates the parallel between the great sleuth's pursuit of justice and God's actions on the scene…    
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Book details

List price: $21.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/11/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Stephen Kendrick is the author of "Holy Clues: The Gospel According to Sherlock Holmes". He is the Parish Minister of the Universalist Church of West Hartford, Connecticut, where he lives.

Spiritual Fingerprints
The Master's Instructions
The Case of the Missing God
Sherlock Holmes Reads the Book of Life
No Ghosts Need Apply
God's Spies
The Heart of the Mystery
The Gospel According to Sherlock Holmes
Clues to the Canon
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index