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His commentary includes a brief description of
the content of the particular book , along with pertinent anecdotes about
his father, Sir John Templeton, now in his 90s and still deeply interested
in and involved with these books. 773-702-7000 and fax 773-702-7212 (outside U.
Please see contact information at end of release.

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Books of Distinction for 2005, grouped in categories (Science and Religion,
Spirituality and Health, Religion, Psychology, and Science) , are:

"Nature, Human Nature and God"
By Ian G. Ellis
Templeton Foundation Press, 2002
Category: Science and Religion

"The Psychology of Gratitude"
By Robert Emmons and Michael E.95, 4 CDs )

Running time: approximately 3 hours, 30 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-86-3
Read by: George Saris
Category: Spirituality and Health

A guide for healthcare professionals, helping them identify and address the
spiritual needs of their patients so they can treat the whole person; it
includes clear definitions of religious coping, spiritual assessments,
transference and counter-transference , and boundaries to care.

Wisdom from World Religions: Pathways toward Heaven on Earth by Sir John
Templeton ($29.

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With a
goal of encouraging additional press attention for these books, classroom
adoption, group sales, and individual sales, a supplementary marketing
program that involves a national marketing campaign promotes each year's
selections. McCullough
Oxford University Press , 2004
Category: Psychology

"Science and Religion in Search of Cosmic Purpose"
By John Haught
Georgetown University Press, 2000
Category: Science and Religion

"Technology and Human Becoming"
By Philip Hefner
Augsburg Fortress, 2003
Category: Science and Religion

"Creative Tension: Essays on Science and Religion"
By Michael Heller
Templeton Foundation Press, 2003
Category: Science and Religion

"From Cells to Souls and Beyond: Changing Portraits of Human Nature"
By Malcolm Jeeves
William B Eerdmans, 2004
Category: Science and Religion

"New Light on Depression: Help, Hope, and Answers for the Depressed and
Those Who Love Them"
By Harold Koenig and David B.D.

Noble Purpose: The Joy of Living a Meaningful Life by William Damon,
Introduction by David G.

Print and electronic and journals that span more than a single religious tradition.

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Myers ($12.95, 2 CDs)

Running time: approximately 1 hour, 16 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-80-4
Read by: Frank Jacoby
Category: Inspirational

Seventeen investment principles that guided Sir John Templeton's legendary
business career, each coupled with a related spiritual principle that
reflects the interplay between the two.95, 6
CDs)

Running time: approximately 6 hours, 13 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-85-5
Read by: John Matthew and Lisa Friedman
Category: Spirituality and Health

This is a remarkable personal story of Dr. Harold Koenig, showing how his
personal trials became the catalyst for his pioneering research.

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Martin's Press, 2005
Category: Religion

"Science and the Spiritual Quest: New Essays by Leading Scientists"
By Robert John Russell, W.

"Our mission at Templeton Foundation Press is to publish and promote books
that increase the awareness of the role of spirituality in our daily
lives," explains Joanna Hill, director of Templeton Foundation Press and
manager of Templeton Audio.

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Twenty-nine books from a variety of
publishers are this year's Books of Distinction -- scholarly,
well-researched books that advance the global science and religion
dialogue . They will be on
sale in bookstores; through the Templeton Foundation Press website,
www.S.

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, who serves as president of Templeton Foundation Press and the
John Templeton Foundation.

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Polkinghorne
Yale University Press, 2004
Category: Science and Religion

"Human Nature and the Freedom of Public Expression"
By Stephen G.
Templeton Audio, an audio imprint of
Templeton Foundation Press, will be launched February 14, 2005 with ten
titles in the categories of inspiration, spirituality and health, and works
by Sir John Templeton.

Purpose and Power in Retirement: New Opportunities for Meaning and
Significance by
Harold G.

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Blackwell Publishing, 2005
Category: Religion

"Creation"
By Alister McGrath
Augsburg Fortress, 2005
Category: Religion

"Islam: Religion, History, and Civilization"
By Seyyed Hossein Nasr
HarperSanFrancisco, 2003
Category: Religion

"In Whom We Live and Move and Have Our Being: Panentheistic Reflections on
God's Presence in a Scientific World"
By Arthur Peacocke and Philip Clayton
William B Eerdmans, 2004
Category: Science and Religion

"Evolution from Creation to New Creation: Conflict, Conversation , and
Convergence"
By Ted Peters and Martinez Hewlett
Abingdon Press, 2003
Category: Science and Religion

"Science and the Trinity: The Christian Encounter with Reality"
By John C.

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And press releases
focusing on several books at a time are issued throughout the year.

The audio books are read by a variety of professionals.95, 1 CD)

Running time: approximately 45 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-81-2
Read by: Len Stea
Category: Inspirational

A collection of sayings and practical, uplifting advice based on a lifetime
of experience, designed to inspire and motivate those seeking deeper
meaning in life. ($14.

Primarily but not exclusively academic journals.

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S. Emmons' clinical research on the subject. Koenig with Gregg Lewis ($14.

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Cambridge University Press, 2004
Category: Science

"The Ethics of Nature"
By Celia Deane-Drummond
Blackwell Publishing, 2004
Category: Science and Religion

"The Far-Future Universe: Eschatology from a Cosmic Perspective"
By George F.

Spirituality in Patient Care: Why, How, When, and What by Harold G.

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Books of Distinction , now in its second year, is funded by the John
Templeton Foundation and managed by Templeton Foundation Press. A direct mail piece featuring the books is sent to scholars,
researchers, libraries, and other organizations and individuals, to
encouraging classroom adoption, group and individual sales .scienceandreligionbooks.

PRESS RELEASE Templeton Foundation Press Announces Audio Versions of Its Books

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Each Templeton Audio book has a special introduction by John M.

Templeton Audios are available to the media for review upon request.

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Spirituality and Health audios available in March 2005 include:

The Healing Connection: The Story of a Physician's Search for the Link
between Faith and Health by Harold G.D.

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Emmons and Joanna
Hill, Introduction by Brother David Steindl-Rast ($12.

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Advertisements
for Books of Distinction run in national publications.95)

Running time: TBD
ISBN: 1-932031-83-9
Read by: TBD
Category: Religion

Two hundred weekly sessions of study that include teachings from Judaism,
Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Confucianism , Taoism,
Sikhism, Zen, and Zoroastrianism, selected for their ability to uplift the
mind and contribute to the growth of wisdom and a peaceful heart.

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The site includes
descriptive copy about the books , author biographical data, critical
reviews, and other information.
List of Templeton Audios follows.95, 6 CDs)

Running time: approximately 6 hours, 59 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-87-1
Read by: John Mucci and Len Stea
Category: Spirituality and Health

A practical and inspiring self-help manual that creates a purpose-filled
life.

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"Formatting our books as CDs brings their
messages to an even wider audience. and Canada); tel.

Words of Gratitude for Mind, Body, and Soul by Robert A. Included
are Koenig's findings on the impact of faith on mental and physical health
and the realization that religious faith and practice are connected to
mental and physical health.

The Sir John Templeton audio books available in April 2005 are:

Possibilities for Over One Hundredfold More Spiritual Information: The
Humble Approach in Theology and Science by Sir John Templeton ($14.95)

Running time: TBD
ISBN: 1-932031-84-7
Read by: TBD
Category: Spirituality and Philosophy

Sir John issues a challenge to apply the same energy that has been devoted
to scientific inquiry to the pursuit of spiritual information, noting that
the benefits of extending spiritual knowledge might exceed the benefits we
have realized thus far from scientific and medical advances.

Why Are We Created? Increasing Our Understanding of Humanity's Purpose on
Earth by Sir John Templeton and Rebekah Alezander Dunlap ($14.

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Zondervan, 2004
Category: Psychology

"When Faiths Collide"
By Martin E.

95, 1 CD)

Running time: approximately 1 hour, 7 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-79-0
Read by: John Matthew and Lisa Friedman
Category: Inspirational

Time-tested words of wisdom about gratitude from various religious
traditions and authors, combined with narrative off the authors'
observations , including Dr.D.

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Augsburg Fortress, 2002
Category: Science and Religion

"Healing through Prayer: Health Practitioners Tell the Story"
By Herbert Benson, Larry Dossey, and John Polkinghorne
Anglican Book Centre, 1999
Category: Religion

"Evolution and Ethics: Human Morality in Biological and Religious
Perspective"
By Philip Clayton and Jeffrey Schloss
William B Eerdmans , 2004
Category: Science and Religion

"Religion and the Body"
By Sarah Coakley
Cambridge University Press, 2000
Category: Religion

"God and the Embryo: Religious Voices on Stem Cells and Cloning"
By Ronald Cole-Turner and Brent Waters
Georgetown University Press, 2003
Category: Science and Religion

"Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe"
By Simon Conway Morris
Cambridge University Press, 2003
Category: Science

"Science and the Ultimate Reality: Quantum Theory, Cosmology, and
Complexity"
By Paul Davies, John D.

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Customers ordering through the Web site
receive a 20 percent discount, and books are shipped within 24 hours. Templeton,
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Spiritual Investments: Wall Street Wisdom from the Career of Sir John
Templeton by Gary Moore; read by Gary Moore ($12. Koenig, M.

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William B Eerdmans, 2003
Category: Religion

org; and by calling 800-621-2736 or faxing 800-621-8476
(U. and
Canada).

The inspirational titles available in February 2005 as Templeton Audios
are:

Golden Nuggets by Sir John Templeton ($12.

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copies of the books are available through their individual publishers. R. Post
University of Notre Dame Press, 2003
Category: Science and Religion

"Pilgrim Without Boundaries"
By Ravi Ravindra
Morning Light Press, 2003
Category: Spirituality and Health

"God on the Quad: How Religious Colleges and the Missionary Generation Are
Changing America"
By Naomi Schaefer Riley
St. Alston, Jr. Now, wherever and whenever people
listen to audio books, they'll have the option of listening to, as well as
reading, our books that extend the dialogue between science and religion ,
promote ethical values and the development of character, and encourage a
humble approach in all of life's endeavors., M.95, 2 CDs)

Running time: approximately 1 hour, 20 minutes
ISBN: 1 -932031-78-2
Read by: George Saris and Bea Brannon
Category: Inspirational

A guide on how to discover your calling, finding fulfillment that comes
from dedicating your life to something beyond the narrow interests of self,
and why it is so important to do so.
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Books selected in 2004 and 2005 are featured on the Books of Distinction
Web site, www. Mark Richardson, Philip Clayton, and Kirk Wegter-
McNelly
Routledge, 2002
Category: Science and Religion

"For the Glory of God: How Monotheism Led to Reformations, Science, Witch-
Hunts, and the End of Slavery "
By Rodney Stark
Princeton University Press, 2003
Category: Science and Religion

"The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and
Buddhism Meet"
By Trinh Xuan Thuan and Matthieu Ricard
Three Rivers Press, 2001
Category: Science and Religion

"The Case for Religion"
By Keith Ward
Oneworld Publications, 2004
Category: Religion

"Reformed Theology: Identity and Ecumenicity"
By Michael Welker and Wallace M.templetonpress. It includes an overview of current social trends, debunks retirement
myths, and contents that successful retirement results from identifying a
higher purpose in life that leads to emotional fulfillment. Koenig,
M .95)

Running time: TBD
ISBN: 1-932031-82-0
Read by: Bea Brannon
Category: Personal growth

Thought-provocative questions designed to help people live happier and more
useful lives by becoming more aware of the spiritual principles that
operate in the universe and putting them into daily practice.