Spirituality and religious experience

Open your heart and mind and discover-through the sacred art of lovingkindness-the image and likeness of God in yourself and others.

Watching in disbelief as his computer was struck by lightning in 2007, Harry Bucknall had no idea that the subsequent trail of events would lead him to Rome five years later, on foot.

The hypothesis that the Gospel of Mark was heavily influenced by Pauline theology and/or epistles was widespread in the nineteenth century, but fell out of favour for much of the twentieth century.

Believe it or not, we are being watched by beings from outer space.

This collection of essays is a tribute to Rachel Elior's decades of teaching, scholarship and mentoring.

Nahtod-Erlebnisse sind in den Siebziger Jahren als Grenzerfahrungen in der Nähe des Todes bekannt geworden.

This book examines how early Christians cultivated affective compassion as a virtue in a Roman world that valued emotional tranquillity.

Das Büchlein 'Der ARS-MECUM-Nukleus - LOGOS-BOUND ---- Ein Tribut an die Liebe Gottesr'} ist quasi das Herzstück des Vademecums ARS-MECUM - Mein zuverlässiges VADEMECUM -- Auf dem Weg .

During the Nineteenth-Century a major revival in religious pilgrimage took place across Europe.

Awhad al-Din Kirmani (d.

A fully illustrated history of the Temple of Solomon *; Examines the Temple of Solomon in the Hebrew Scriptures, the New Testament, and Apocryphal writings *; Explores its role in the founding of Freemasonry, the legends of the Knights Templar, the doctrines of the Kabbalah, and the teachings of Islam *; Explains the sacred nature of the Temple Mount--the site of the Temple of Solomon--and the secrets that may still be hidden there *; Richly illustrated, including many photos and images from rare archives The spiritual heart of many esoteric societies, the Temple of Solomon was located atop the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, a site venerated by the three great monotheistic religions as the intersection of Divine and human.

This book is the first major study of England's biggest and best-known witch trial which took place in 1612, when ten witches were arraigned and hung in the village of Pendle in Lancashire.

Stop running from your past.

40 reflections exploring how the writings of Julian of Norwich can provide comfort and support for even the most extreme need.

In the English-speaking Western world alone, thousands of men and women begin formal training for Christian ministry each year, or informally, seek to equip themselves for pastoral ministry.

This perennial bestseller is now available in a tenth-anniversary edition that showcases Joyce Rupps poems, a new preface by the author, and a new design.

This is my personal journey to find the reality and relevance of miracles.

Spirituality is in the spotlight.

Channeled Transmissions from Yeshua offering evolved, authentic, and original wisdom for the deepest realization of truth, love, and peace through balance, liberation, and transcendence from the burdens that anchor us to suffering and fear.

Quest for Confirmation, the second volume of the series Come Along: We Are Truth-Bound, is a cross-examination of the concepts derived in Volume One, A Dialogue and Dialectic: Bridging the Great Epistemic Divides.

An exploration of mysticism, with a particular focus on the appearance of bodily wounds that bear resemblance to Jesus Christ's crucifixion wounds, known as Stigmata.

From the beautiful apsaras of Hindu myth to the swan maidens of European fairy tales, stories of flying women-some carried by wings, others by clouds, rainbows, floating scarves, and flying horses-reveal the perennial fascination with and ambivalence about female power and sexuality.

Am 21.

In City Nave, Betsy K.

An introduction to the increasingly popular topic of children's spirituality, showing how choices made in churches and homes can stimulate or stifle a child's spiritual development.

Meetings sets forth the life of one of the twentieth-century's greatest spiritual philosophers in his own words.

In Integrative Spirituality, Patrick J.

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This book traces changing perceptions of Egypt''s monastic landscape through an analysis of archaeological and documentary evidence from late antiquity.

Young people are doing faith differently.

In this new edition of his popular book, Craig Dykstra explores the contributions of the traditions, education, worship practices, and disciplines of the Reformed Christian community in helping people grow in faith.

In A Moth to the Flame, the first novel about the life of the Sufi Poet Rumi, based on original sources in both Farsi and English, we discover the key moments that shaped his genius.

This is the second volume of Doyle's The History of Spiritualism.

One way in which Fresh Expressions of church are springing into life is through 'new monastic' or 'intentional' communities, groups of individuals and families living in the same geographic area or connected virtually who share a simple rule of life.

Marianne Williamson is a bestselling author (Return to Love, Healing the Soul of America), a world-renowned teacher, and one of the most important inspirational thinkers of our time.

Powerful but practical, The Book of Intentions speaks to you on both a spiritual and human level, addressing your needs and considerations while affirming your true existence and identify.

More than ever before, many of us are struggling to cope with the trials and tribulations of modern life.

One of the most interesting voices in the Academy and the Church today is Martyn Percy.

In his thirteen years as Vicar, popular author David Adam welcomed over 1 million pilgrims to the Holy Island of Lindesfarne in Northumberland.

Resting in the Refuge of God's LoveAll people struggle with fear.

In this accessible and important follow up to The Art of Happiness His Holiness the Dalai Lama teaches us how to live a happier and more spiritual life by fostering compassion and wisdom.

The New Resurrection is an autobiographical account of an astonishing miracle experienced by author Ryuho Okawa in 2004.

The cult of St Ursula and the 11,000 virgins was one of the most popular and relic-rich of all saints' cults in the medieval period.