TRANSONICS PRESENTS AN ENIGMA IN THE NATURE OF GOD AND YOU Why is it that one believes that things have happened in the past, and that things will happen in the future, yet is unable to reconcile these two extremes with the present concepts of things?
Meine Gedichte und Gedanken aus spiritueller Sicht sollen Ihnen in allen Lebenssituationen Anregung und Motivation sein, um eine neue Sichtweise zu entwickeln.
El Papa Francisco, al inicio de su Pontificado, hizo extensivo "el llamado" a cada cristiano a establecer un encuentro personal e íntimo con Jesucristo, el Señor, y a dejarse encontrar por Él, a partir de las realidades que le tocan vivir, para ser allí mismo, con su vida y vocación, testimonio gozoso del Evangelio: "Invito a cada cristiano, en cualquier lugar y situación en que se encuentre, a renovar ahora mismo su encuentro personal con Jesucristo o, al menos, a tomar la decisión de dejarse encontrar por Él, de intentarlo cada día sin descanso.
This book brings together ethnographic field research on four permacultural ecovillages in Brazil to highlight the importance of spirituality and ecological epistemologies as key analytical tools.
A valuable resource for students and general audiences, this book provides a unique global perspective on the history, beliefs, and practices of emergent faith communities; new religious traditions; and religious movements worldwide, from the 19th century to the present.
Inspired by the neoliberal paradigm that transposes religious behaviors into a religious marketplace framed by consumerist and capitalist models, this volume draws on ethnographic fieldwork to discuss the assemblage between the well-being trope and the rise of new spiritualities, as well as their deep permeation within mainstream culture.
The authors in this volume explore a wide variety of the contemporary approaches to mystical and religious experience to elucidate what religious experience is, in its own terms, and how its practitioners understand it.
Este libro no pretende ser una guía de viajes, ni un diario, ni unas memorias, ni mucho menos un libro de maravillosas fotos; tampoco es una novela, y sin embargo, es un poco de todo esto.
Focusing on our complex relationship with technology, The machine and the ghost explores our culture's continued fascination with the spectral, the ghostly and the paranormal.
Based on information gathered from the internationally used Spiritual Needs Questionnaire, this book offers analyses of the spiritual and existential needs among different groups of people such as the chronically ill, elderly, adolescents, mothers of sick children, refugees, patients' relatives, and others.
This book is a rhetorical analysis of the "e;Seybert Report,"e; based on the findings of the Seybert Commission formed in the nineteenth century at the University of Pennsylvania and tasked with investigating the paranormal phenomena alleged to arise in Spiritualist seances.
Belief Beyond Boundaries explores 'religions' or forms of spirituality that tend to be marginal to the mainstream of British and North American religious expression.
Un viaje por el mundo de la Ayahuasca y la curacinUna misteriosa y poderosa medicina hecha de plantas, con poderes curativos, que se bebe como t durante una ceremonia sagrada, la Ayahuasca ha sido conocida por cambiar dramticamente la vida que quienes la toman.
This book explores Daoist philosophies of qi and virtue through inquiry into their potential as technologies for cultivating good among individuals and society within educational settings, as well as in the modern world.
This book takes a critical look at the internationalisation of higher education and argues for the importance of grounding education in spiritual perspectives.
Scientology's long and complex journey to recognition as a religionScientology is one of the wealthiest and most powerful new religions to emerge in the past century.
Tagore's Sadhana is a spiritual classic, delivering strong and penetrating insight into the human connection with the universe, the many fallacies of science and much more, all in beatiful English prose.
A lo largo de nuestras vidas vamos experimentando situaciones que dejan huellas en el alma de manera negativa, teniendo de rehén a nuestra propia capacidad de superarlos.
This book explores the dynamics of interaction between pragmatism and spirituality in the constitution and working of consciousness, freedom and solidarity.