Best-selling religion books

(Editor’s note: This list is compiled by Publishers Weekly magazine from data received from general independent bookstores, chain stores and wholesalers within the month of June. Copyright 1996 Publishers Weekly. Distributed by Religion News Service. Check RNS Online for the list in a graphic format.) HARDCOVER 1. The Cloister Walk, by Kathleen Norris. (Riverhead, $23.95) […]

(Editor’s note: This list is compiled by Publishers Weekly magazine from data received from general independent bookstores, chain stores and wholesalers within the month of June. Copyright 1996 Publishers Weekly. Distributed by Religion News Service. Check RNS Online for the list in a graphic format.) HARDCOVER 1. The Cloister Walk, by Kathleen Norris. (Riverhead, $23.95) 2. Eyewitness to Jesus, by Carsten Peter Thiede and Matthew d’Ancona. (Doubleday, $23.95) 3. Book of God, by Walter Wangerin. (Zondervan, $27.99) 4. A Simple Path, by Mother Teresa. (Ballantine, $20) 5. Three Gospels, by Reynolds Price. (Scribner, $23) 6. Searching for God in America, by Hugh Hewitt. (Word, $27.99) 7. Life on the Edge, by James Dobson. (Word, $19.99) 8. The Jesus I Never Knew, by Philip Yancey. (Zondervan, $18.99) 9. The Oath, by Frank Peretti. (Word, $23.99) 10. The Awakening Heart, by Betty J. Eadie. (Pocket Books, $20) PAPERBACK 1. God: A Biography, by Jack Miles. (Vintage, $15) 2. Chicken Soup for the Soul, edited by Jack Canfield and Mark Hansen. (Health Communications, $12) 3. A Third Helping of Chicken Soup, edited by Jack Canfield and Mark Hansen. (Health Communications, $12.95) 4. The Beginning of the End, by John Hagee. (Thomas Nelson, $10.99) 5. Care of the Soul, by Thomas Moore. (HarperPerennial, $12) 6. Mere Christianity, by C.S. Lewis. (Macmillan, $3.95) 7. Illuminata, by Marianne Williamson. (Riverhead, $12) 8. Drums of Change, by Janette Oke. (Bethany, $8.99) 9. Left Behind, by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins. (Tyndale, $12.99) 10. The Illustrated World’s Religions, by Huston Smith. (HarperSanFrancisco, $22) END LIST

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