The best spiritual writing 2013 / edited by Philip Zaleski ; introduction by Stephen Prothero.

November nights / Coleman Barks -- The calling of Saint Matthew / Annie Boutelle -- New Year's Eve / Carl Dennis -- Let it go / Brian Doyle -- The nature of evil / Terry Eagleton -- Life studies / Adam Gopnik -- No ideas but in things / Jessica Greenbaum -- Antiphons / Malcolm Guite -- Whose Buddhism is truest? / Linda Heuman -- Forgiveness / Kathleen Hill -- The custodian / Edward Hirsch -- In daylight, I turned on the lights / Jane Hirshfield -- When I was blind / Edward Hoagland -- Maximum India / Pico Iyer -- The teachable moment / Mark Jarman -- Welcome to Wedgwood / Charles Johnson -- Unbuilt Jerusalem / James Lasdun -- Deep intellect / Sy Montgomery -- Oriental aspects of Occidental faith / Francesca Aran Murphy -- The man-made messiah / David Novak -- God's engineer / P.J. O'Rourke -- Scorsese on the Cross / Vince Passaro -- Incarnational theology / Melissa Range -- A many-storied monastic / Patrick Henry Reardon -- What we may be / Marilynne Robinson -- The Islamic case for religious liberty / Abdullah Saeed -- Spiritual bouquet / Nicholas Samaras -- The sanest man ever / Algis Valiunas -- All war, all the time / George Weigel -- From the Book of Knowledge / Cynthia Zarin.