Several members of the Core Group have written books about which they have given short talks or interviews, links to which are shown below.
Janice Dolley, Awakening to a New Reality: Conscious Conversations Across the Horizon of Death. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phNsjLhsNE4&t=170s
Don MacGregor, Christianity Expanding: Into Universal Christianity.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1PH68W2lkg&t=162s
Brian Holley, The God I Left Behind.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KjFJTP_zo0&t=135s
All the books in the list have been recommended by CANA supporters. The list is divided into sections (with some inevitable overlap)
The Wisdom Path
Science and Spirituality
Mysticism and Inner Christianity
Emerging Christianity
Meditation and Contemplative Prayer
Spirituality, Ecology and Culture
Other Dimensions of Reality
The Wisdom Path
Bourgeault, C., 2003. The Wisdom Way of Knowing – Reclaiming an Ancient Tradition to Awaken the Heart. SanFrancisco (CA): Jossey-Bass
Bourgeault, C., 2008. The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind – a New Perspective on Christ and His Message. Boston: Shambhala Publications Inc.
Bourgeault, C., 2010. The Meaning of Mary Magdalene. Shambhala: Boston
Freeman Laurence, Jesus the Teacher Within
Moore, Thomas, 2009, Writing in the Sand, Hay House Inc
Rohr, Richard, 2013. Immortal Diamond: The Search for our True Self. London: SPCK
Science and Spirituality
Cannato, J., 2006. Radical Amazement. Notre Dame (IN): Sorin Books
Cannato, J., 2010. Field of Compassion. Notre Dame (IN): Sorin Books
Currivan, Jude, 2017. The Cosmic Hologram: In-formation at the Center of Creation. Rochester VT: Inner Traditions
Fox, M., Sheldrake, R., 1996. Natural Grace: Dialogues on Science and Spirituality. London: Bloomsbury Publishing
Goswami, A., 1993. The Self-Aware Universe. New York: Penguin Puttnam.
Goswami, A., 2001. Physics of the Soul. Charlottesville (VA): Hampton Roads Publishing Co.
Hollick, Malcolm, 2006. The Science of Oneness: A Worldview for the Twenty-first Century. Winchester UK: O-Books
Laszlo E. & Dennis K., 2012. The New Science and Spirituality Reader. Vermont: Inner Traditions
LeShan, Lawrence, 1974, The Medium, The Mystic and the Physicist
MacGregor, Don, 2012, Blue Sky God: The Evolution of Science and Christianity More Info…
De Vries, Marja, 2007, The Whole Elephant Revealed: Insights into the existence and operation of Universal Laws and the Golden Ratio. Winchester UK: Axis Mundi Books
Pfeiffer, T., Mack, J. (eds), 2007. Mind Before Matter, Visions of a New Science of Consciousness. Ropley UK: O Books
Parkinson, Frank, 2009. Science and Religion at the Crossroads. Exeter UK: Imprint Academic
Sheldrake, Rupert, 2013. The Science Delusion. London: Hodder & Stoughton
Sheldrake, Rupert, 2017. Science and Spiritual Practices: Reconnecting through Direct Experience. London: Hodder and Stoughton
Smith, A.B., 2008. God, Energy and The Field. Winchester UK: O Books
Mysticism and Inner Christianity
Clément, O.,1994. The Roots of Christian Mysticism. 2nd ed. London: New City
Fox, M., 1983. Original Blessing: A Primer in Creation Spirituality. Santa Fe: Bear & Co.
Harvey, A., 1998. Son of Man: The Mystical Path to Christ. New York: Penguin Putnam Inc.
Marion Jim, 2000. Putting on the Mind of Christ: The Inner Work of Christian Spirituality. Charlottesville VA: Hampton Roads
Smoley Richard, 2002. Inner Christianity: A Guide to the Esoteric Tradition. Boston MA: Shamballa Publications.
Rohr, Richard, 2009. The Naked Now: Learning to See as the Mystics See. New York: Crossroads Publishing Co.
Teasdale Wayne, 1999. The Mystic Heart: Discovering a Universal Spirituality in the World’s Religions. Novato CA: New World Library
Emerging Christianity
Borg, M. & Wright, N.T., 1999. The Meaning of Jesus. London: SPCK
Borg, M., 1995. Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time. New York: HarperCollins
Borg, M., 1998. The God We Never Knew. New York: HarperCollins
Borg, M., 2003. The Heart of Christianity. New York: HarperCollins
Burton, U. & Dolley, J., 1984. Christian Evolution – Moving Towards a Global Spirituality. Wellingborough: Turnstone Press
Douglas-Klotz, Neil,1994. Prayers of the Cosmos: Meditations on the Aramaic Words of Jesus. New York: HarperCollins Publishers.
Douglas-Klotz, Neil, 1999. The Hidden Gospel. Wheaton (IL): Quest Books.
Ehrman, Bart D., 2003. Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew. New York: Oxford University Press.
Griffiths, Bede, 1989. A New Vision Of Reality. Springfield (IL): Templegate Publishers.
Henson, John, 2004. Good as New: A Radical Retelling of the Scriptures. Winchester UK: O Books
Holley, Brian, 2014. The God I Left Behind. UK: Petit Verger Publications
MacGregor, Don, 2012, Blue Sky God: The Evolution of Science and Christianity More Info…
MacGregor, Don, 2020. Christianity Expanding: Into Universal Spirituality. Alresford UK: Christian Alternative Books
MacGregor, Don, 2021. Expanding Scriptures: Lost and Found. Alresford UK: Christian Alternative Books
MacGregor, Don, 2023. The Christ and Jesus: The Difference. Alresford UK: Christian Alternative Books
Marion, Jim, 2000. Putting on the Mind of Christ: the Inner Work of Christian Spirituality. Charlottsville, VA: Hampton Roads Publishing Co.
Rohr, Richard, 2019. The Universal Christ: How a forgotten reality can change everything we see, hope for and believe. London: SPCK
Schwartzenruber, Michael (ed.), 2006. The Emerging Christian Way: Thoughts, Stories and Wisdom for a Faith of Transformation. Kelowna BC Canada: Wood Lake Books
Smith, Paul R., 2011. Integral Christianity: The Spirit’s Call to Evolve. St. Paul, Minnesota: Paragon House
Spong, John S., 1996. Liberating the Gospels: Reading the Bible with Jewish Eyes. New York: HarperCollins Publishers
Spong, John S., 1999. Why Christianity Must Change or Die: A Bishop Speaks to Believers In Exile. New York: HarperCollins Publishers
Spong, John S., 2001. A New Christianity for a New World: Why Traditional Faith Is Dying and How a New Faith Is Being Born. San Francisco: HarperCollins Publishers
Meditation and Contemplative Prayer
Keating, Thomas, 1992. Open Mind, Open Heart: The Contemplative Dimension of the Gospel. New York: Continuum
Laird, Martin, 2006. Into the Silent Land – A Guide to the Christian Practice of Meditation. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Main, John, 1980. Word Into Silence. London: Dartman Longman & Todd Ltd.
Main, John, 1987. The Inner Christ. London: Dartman Longman & Todd Ltd
Bourgeault, Cynthia, 2004. Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening. Plymouth: Cowley Publications
Spirituality, Ecology and Culture
Berry, Thomas, 2009. The Sacred Universe: Earth, Spirituality, and Religion in the Twenty-first Century. New York: Columbia University Press
Berry, Thomas, 2009. The Christian Future and the Fate of Earth. New York: Orbis Books
Baring, Anne, 2013. The Dream of the Cosmos: A Quest for the Soul. Dorset UK: Archive Publishing.
Delio, Ilio, Wood P., Warner K., 2008. Care for Creation: A Franciscan Spirituality of the Earth. Ann Arbour MI: Servant Books
Fox, Matthew, 1983. Original Blessing: A Primer in Creation Spirituality. Santa Fe: Bear & Co.
O’Donohue, John, 1997. Anam Cara – Spiritual Wisdom from the Celtic World. London: Bantam
Shapiro, Rami, 2013. Perennial Wisdom for the Spiritually Independent: Sacred Teachings Annotated and Explained. Woodstock VT: SkyLight Paths Publishing
Tolle, Eckhart, 2005. A New Earth: Create a Better Life. London: Penguin Books
Vaughan-Lee, Llewellyn (ed.), 2016. Spiritual Ecology – The Cry of the Earth. Point Reys Station CA: Golden Sufi Center
Other Dimensions of Reality
Dolley, Janice with Ursula Burton, 2020. Awakening to a New Reality: Conscious Conversations across the Horizon of Death. UK: Sleepy Lion Publishing
Alexander, Eben, 2012. Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey into the Afterlife. London: Piatkus