Religious life and practice

Unconventional wisdom, affirmation, and advice from one of Tibetan Buddhism's most influential living teachers.

Open up Daily Wisdom and find page after page of illuminating words.

"e;The key to a happier and more successful world is the growth of compassion.

For more than a quarter of a century, those in search of an introduction to Buddhist moral thought have turned and returned to this little volume.

In Together Under One Roof, Lin Jensen turns his keen eye and powerful prose explicitly to the teachings of the Buddha, to traditional Zen stories, and to the practices of meditation and compassion--as well as the intricacies of everyday language and the natural world, truth and beauty, family, and the myriad ways our simplest actions affect our whole lives.

Tantra, or Vajrayana, Buddhism is a set of esoteric practices that involve mantra recitation and complex visualizations.

All religions teach codes of ethical behavior.

What you wear.

Like its successful predecessor, Daily Wisdom, More Daily Wisdom draws on the richness of Buddhist writings to offer a spiritual cornucopia that will illuminate and inspire day after day, year after year.

Welcome and much-needed addition to the literature for psychotherapists, therapists-in-training, and occupational therapists and other types of teachers.

Essential Mind Training is the first volume in the Tibetan Classics series, which aims to make available accessible paperback editions of key Tibetan Buddhist works drawn from Wisdom Publications' Library of Tibetan Classics.

Revered by many--especially His Holiness the Dalai Lama--as the very embodiment of altruism, the late Khunu Rinpoche Tenzin Gyaltsen devoted his life to the development of bodhicitta--the aspiration to achieve enlightenment for the sake of all sentient beings.

Sex and the Spiritual Teacher looks at the complex of forces that tempt otherwise insightful, compassionate, and well-intentioned teachers to lose their way--and that tempt some of their students to lose their way as well.

The Lawudo Lama presents two life stories along with an extended introduction laying out their social and cultural context.

Part of the bestselling Capstone Classics Series edited by Tom Butler-Bowdon, this collectible, hard-back edition of The Prophet provides an accessible and insightful introduction to this timeless spiritual work The Prophet is an inspirational book of 26 poetry fables written in English by Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran.

Part of the bestselling Capstone Classics Series edited by Tom Butler-Bowdon, this collectible, hard-back edition of The Prophet provides an accessible and insightful introduction to this timeless spiritual work The Prophet is an inspirational book of 26 poetry fables written in English by Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran.

Helping people navigate gender identity questions today is complex and often polarized work.

Integral to a Christian worldview and to psychology are foundational questions about personhood: What characteristics are essential?

Many Christian women are torn between how the church has taught traditional gender roles and the liberty they see secular society afford to women.

Fresh new perspectives on the study of religion, ranging from SoulCycle to Mark Twain American Examples: New Conversations about Religion, Volume Two, is the second in a series of annual anthologies produced by the American Examples workshop hosted by the Department of Religious Studies at The University of Alabama.

In 2002, the University of Alabama's Department of Religious Studies established the annual Aronov Lecture Series to showcase the works of nationally recognized scholars of religion capable of reflecting on issues of wide relevance to scholars from across the humanities and social sciences.

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*; 40th Anniversary EditionFirst published in 1960 and written by a pioneer in American folklife studies, this classic work explores the folk practices surrounding the Easter holidays, from Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday and Whitsuntide.

Traditionally, university students have gained access to world religions by reading primary texts.

Most of us long to be in controlof our schedule, our relationships, and our future.

Winner of a 2025 Excellence in Publishing Award from the Association of Catholic Publishers: Spirituality (Third Place [tie]).

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Ernest Holmes's rational, lucid explanation of why our thoughts have power will instruct readers on how they can change their lives by changing their thinking.

Taking the most famous 'prophet' of recent times, David Koresh, as a starting point, this is an analytical look at the troubled history of charlatan messiahs around the world.

The Black Lace Book of Women's Sexual Fantasies reveals the most private thoughts of hundreds of women.

The Leadership of Muhammad is a very personal study of the life-story and leadership skills of the Prophet.

As one of the most outstanding Christian thinkers in history, John Henry Newman continues to influence theology, especially Catholic theology, long after his death in 1890.

The Life and Teachings of Hillel provides the most comprehensive treatment ever published of one of the greatest figures in Jewish tradition.

';Phil Callaway seasons our lives with joy and laughter drawn from the deep well of living.

';Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

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Inside the Heart of Every Champion Lies CharacterWinning at sports and life takes more than just talent and hard work.

Have You Ever Met a Great Leader?

The Life and Teachings of Hillel provides the most comprehensive treatment ever published of one of the greatest figures in Jewish tradition.

This eBook is a free 7-day devotional sampler from Sarah Young's new book, Jesus Alwaysher first 365-day devotional since Jesus Calling(R).

Renowned leadership consultant, Samuel R.

"e;Our millennial children, as well as nonchurchgoing millennials, are both the church's greatest challenge and its most exciting new opportunity.

Acclaimed church leader, blogger, founder, and chief strategic officer of The Unstuck Group, Tony Morgan unpacks the lifecycle of a typical church, identifies characteristics of each phase, and provides practical next steps a church can take to move towards sustained health.

Well-meaning church leaders and planters often set out to radically transform their communities for Christ-kingdom causes.

Do you want to be a better leader?

The United States is know as the ';Great Melting Pot,' yet a survey of our churches on Sunday Morning would reveal a noticeably different portrait of our ethnic make-up.

God has a plan for your life.

Almost every organization has a vision.

Love is Greater than AIDS: A Memoir of Survival, Healing, and Hope is Rev.