The anthology series returns with a selection of the year's prose and poetry on prayer, enlightenment, love, holy places, and other spiritual topics. This book represents a collection of literary voices from a variety of traditions. The writers selected for this collection include: Annie Dillard, Natalie Goldberg, John Updike, Jimmy Carter, Harvey Cos, and David Guterson. This collection is an array of writing on what we hold sacred, including new perspectives on age-old questions that emerge within our day-to-day lives.