Sustaining Heart in the Heartland: Exploring Rural Spirituality by Brown, Miriam - 2005

With grassroots knowledge and experience, the author explores the richly varied forms of American rural spirituality. The book concludes with a lectionary of the seasons, as well as heart-sustaining prayers and rituals.

The author, Sister Miriam Brown, O.P., is a Sinsinawa Dominican with master's degrees in English and in religious studies, from the College of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota and from Fordham University in New York.