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Exploring the intrinsic human tendency toward spirituality, this memoir delves into the author's experiences as a producer of religious documentaries and biographer of notable figures like Desmond Tutu. Shirley du Boulay reflects on the evolution of belief, illustrating how humanity has sought connection with the divine throughout history. Her unique insights into personal and organized faith provide a profound understanding of our spiritual essence, making for an engaging and thoughtful narrative.

Dame Cicely Saunders was the founder of the Hospice Movement, in which Britain leads the world. Her work transformed our approach to the care of the dying, and also the debate about euthanasia. She died in 2005 and her memorial service was held in Westminster Abbey in March 2006. This biography includes chapters that cover the years after 1984.

Swami Abhishiktananda (1910-1973), the name adopted by Fr. Henri le Saux after his move to India in 1948, pioneered an integration of Christian and Hindu spirituality that forged a unique spiritual path and made a strong impact on interreligious dialogue.