Spirituality and religious experience

Cultivate the potential for deeper connection in every conversation.

Snakebite may sound like a rare and exotic phenomenon, but in India it is a problem that affects 1.

Forgiveness is a profound, life-changing experience for many people who have been hurt by others.

Ideas about health are reinforced by institutions and their corresponding practices, such as donning a patient's gown in a hospital or prostrating before a healing shrine.

The two greatest days in our lives are the day we're born and the day we realize what we were born for.

The book explains Sadra's theory of the nature of afterlife.

A 365 daily with inspirational and provocative selections from the journals of Thomas Merton combined with drawings and photographs by Merton.

The pioneering scholar and author of Food and Faith and Living the Sabbath asserts that Christianity has slid off its rightful foundation, arguing that the faith only makes sense and can only be expressed in a healthy way if it seen as based on love, with a mission of training others in the way of love.

In the first scholarly biography of Minister Farrakhan, leader of the controversial religious movement, the Nation of Islam (NOI), Dawn-Marie Gibson challenges popular portrayals of Farrakhan in American media.

Sufism is often understood to be the mystical dimension of Islam, and many works have focused on the nature of "e;mystical experiences"e; and the relationship between man and God.

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The Bahir is one of the oldest and most important of all classical Kabbalah texts.

God wants our days to be abundant and thriving!

With 250,000 copies sold, this new edition of Joyce Rupp's most popular book offers a fresh opportunity for readers to reflect, ritualize, and reorient themselves as they navigate life's inevitable changes.

From the mass weddings of Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church to the ritual suicides at Heaven's Gate, charismatic cults and their devotees have become facts of American life.

Spiritual Traditions and the Virtues develops a philosophical appreciation of the spiritual life.

Drawing on experience as an interreligious monk, Brother Wayne Teasdale reveals the power of spirituality and its practical elements.

This book articulates a perichoretic pastoral theology, offering a pastoral theological response to the question of how ministering persons practice ministry in communion with the triune God.

If you have ever looked into the eyes of a parent who is heartbroken over a wayward child, then you have seen one of the worst types of pain imaginable.

For the past forty years shamanism has drawn increasing attention among the general public and academics.

An illustrated guide to harmonics--the sacred geometry principles that underlie the natural world--and its practical applications *; Demonstrates how the vesica piscis is a matrix from which ideas and forms emanate, connecting cosmic time cycles, measures of space, and musical tones *; Provides harmonic analyses of ancient sculpture, architecture, the solar system, the Earth-Moon relationship, and the structure of water and waves *; Explains how to apply sacred geometry to create building floor plans, pottery figures, gardens, and sacred ceremonial spaces We are in the midst of a revival of an ancient way of looking at the world--an approach that enabled great civilizations of the past to bring forth inventions of great beauty and power.

Recinos discovered a love for poetry after being abandoned by Latino immigrant parents and living on the streets dealing with drugs, poverty, violence, racial discrimination, and existential desolation.

Spirituality is always developed and nurtured in community, and communities have particular spiritualities.

What if our actual lives aren't 'written' like a simple story?

Originally published in 1984, The Need for Certainty explores the different ways in which people can be religious within the conventional traditions of the main Christian denominations.

Cloistered and inaccessible 'brides of Christ'?

"Diese Zeit lässt die Menschheit aus ihrem Schlaf und aus ihrer Starre erwachen.

How does genetic variation impact on behavioural differences and how does this relate to free will and personal identity?

"El libro muestra los resultados de las investigaciones en torno a la imagen de Jesús de La Merced, en Guatemala.

REVELATIONS FROM THE ZS ABOUT WHAT LIES AHEAD Humanity is facing an unprecedented phase of evolution, planetary revolution, and the acceleration of time.

With over 25,000 copies sold of the hardcover version, this paperback edition of Macrina Wiederkehrs bestselling book,Seven Sacred Pauses: Living Mindfully Through the Hours of the Day, invites readers to learn how to pray the hours through the practice of consciously pausing at the seven sacred moments of each day, making their daily passage through time a more sacred pilgrimage.

Offers an interpretation of a diverse variety of religious and spiritual experiences, based on their neurological features and internal qualities.

Now more than ever, public servants must consider and reassess how to keep moral courage in public life alive.

Open your mind and heart and discover how the sacred art of fasting can strengthen your spiritual appetite Fasting as a religious act increases our sensitivity to that mystery always and everywhere present to us.

Discover how to assist parishioners in their prayer and spiritual life.

Written from a literary critic's perspective, Mysticism in Postmodernist Long Poems borrows insights from Religious Studies and critical theory to examine the role of spirituality in contemporary poetry, specifically the genre of the long poem.

Pierre Bayle (1647-1706) galt bereits zu Lebzeiten als ungläubiger Skeptiker.

This book contains the essence of the teachings that have probably changed the lives of over 100 million people around the globe.