Spirituality and religious experience

Really, what other book would anyone ever need?

Meeting the psychological and spiritual needs of patients is vital to supporting their wellbeing in health care settings.

Laurie Brands Gagne believes the image of God as stern Father or Judge has done much damage over the centuries and has engendered a sense of shame and guilt, especially in women.

A profound understanding of the surrealists' connections with alchemists and secret societies and the hermetic aspirations revealed in their works *; Explains how surrealist paintings and poems employed mythology, gnostic principles, tarot, voodoo, alchemy, and other hermetic sciences to seek out unexplored regions of the mind and recover lost ';psychic' and magical powers *; Provides many examples of esoteric influence in surrealism, such as how Picasso's Demoiselles d'Avignon was originally titled The Bath of the Philosophers Not merely an artistic or literary movement as many believe, the surrealists rejected the labels of artist and author bestowed upon them by outsiders, accepting instead the titles of magician, alchemist, or--in the case of Leonora Carrington and Remedios Varo--witch.

Let There Be Light is an easy-to-use devotional that encourages you to experience the light of God in your daily life.

Conspiracy Theorizing explore how should individuals with the Christian faith should react to conspiracy theories, their untruths, and their dangers.

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The Hidden Secret of the Ages Revealed.

Mystics are path-breaking religious practitioners who claim to have experience the infinite, word-defying Mystery that is God.

How do I know what is true?

Islam in Africa is deeply connected with Sufism, and the history of Islam is in a significant way a history of Sufism.

The first comprehensive resource for chaplains and campus ministers of all faith traditions-a vital resource for ministry in multifaith and secular contexts.

Written by significant researchers and practitioners within the field, this unique collection of key texts introduces the reader to practical theology.

Until now, Fresh Expressions has been about starting and sustaining mission initiatives among people with little or no church contact.

»Es gibt genügend Arbeit, Geld, schöne Wohnungen, gute Liebhaber oder was auch immer du dir wünschst.

For a world so out of tune, this treatise intends to correlate from various instruments of learning, a new sound--a sound of hope.

Mysticism is popularly understood as becoming one with God or the Absolute.

Christians should have an audacity of faith with an auspicious outlook on life; but instead, we forget to keep our focus in perspective.

Using the Akan in Ghana as a paradigmatic African representative group, African Spirituality: On Becoming Ancestors, Third Edition offers a unique African developmental praxis to eternal life immortality.

(PLEASE CENTER ALL TEXT)She looked, she understood, she desired and she then took it.

Band 1 der Kritischen Gesamtausgabe dokumentiert das Frühwerk von Ernst Troeltsch.

In A Child Sees God, Howard Worsley explores how we can all learn from a child's perspective of the world and shows how a child's eye view of the Bible reveals many interesting ideas about ethics and morality, and provides new ways of understanding these ancient stories.

This book records spiritual messages from Shibasaburo Kitasato and R.

';I believe we all carry grief that has gone unnamed and unmourned,' writes best-selling author Christine Valters Paintner.

When it comes to talking about the activity of directing the church, the language of leadership and leaders is increasingly popular.

If you want to arrive at a new destination, you must be willing to travel on a new road.

The Handbook takes as its subject the complex phenomenon of Christian monasticism.

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

With advances in neuroscience, many Christians are confused about what the soul is and its role in human flourishing.

Marriage and the Counsel of God is the product of over twenty-two years of biblical study and pastoral counseling.

The enigmatic sixteenth-century Swiss physician and natural philosopher Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, called Paracelsus, is known for the almost superhuman energy with which he produced his innumerable writings, for his remarkable achievements in the development of science, and for his reputation as a visionary (not to mention sorcerer) and alchemist.

Churches everywhere are suffering from draconian funding cuts, so how do leaders with a heart for alternative ministries fund their passion and build communities that will last?

Late eleventh century spiritual counsel for a woman recluse, anticipating medieval advice literature for anchoresses.

Did God hide an "e;Encrypted"e; prophetic last day's timeline in the Psalms to be revealed at the very end?

This timely book aims to change the way we think about religion by putting emotion back onto the agenda.

This book presents an intellectual history of today's Muslim world, surveying contemporary Muslim thinking in its various manifestations, addressing a variety of themes that impact on the lives of present-day Muslims.

Interweaving his own story with moving vignettes and gritty experiences in hidden places, a jail chaplain and minister to Mexican gang and migrant worker communities chronicles his spiritual journey to the margins of society and reveals a subversive God whos on the loose beyond the walls of the church, pursuing those who are unwanted by the world.

We can travel more than we have ever had the ability to before.

There is a lurking Neo-Platonism in Christian thinking today.

America's unique and often fractious relationship between church and state is, if anything, more relevant to who we are as a nation than when Diana Butler Bass' examination of it in Broken We Kneel was first published 16 years ago.