"e;A delightful reflection of our communal experience of moments that defy rational explanation"e; from the bestselling author and award-winning filmmaker (NAPRA ReView).
The esteemed editor who brought us the acclaimed set The Destructive Power of Religion, turns his attention here to a similarly powerful, yet positive side of religion: how our concept of God can fuel healthy body and mind.
Focused on Ahmad Ibn 'Ajiba - an eighteenth-century Moroccan Sufi scholar renowned for his contribution to Sufi Qur'anic exegesis - this book engages critically with his theory of divine love to elucidate his impact on the wider field of Qur'anic scholarship.
Focused on Ahmad Ibn 'Ajiba - an eighteenth-century Moroccan Sufi scholar renowned for his contribution to Sufi Qur'anic exegesis - this book engages critically with his theory of divine love to elucidate his impact on the wider field of Qur'anic scholarship.
Spiritual Source of Guidance was written to tell people pastors are not perfect, just people God uses to reach His people here on earth, a book about how God's power works if we allow it.
The various marital problems in the world today and especially its foray into the body of Christ coupled with the attendant increase in divorce cases have indeed become worrisome.
Banners of Longing is a collection of sixty-four reflective and religious poems divided into four categories: Seasons, Sinners, Personae, and Meditations.
My new teachings will increase your intelligence, your sensitivity and your good will and in this way prevent corruption from annulling your greatness.
A new translation of the classic magical text from the original Latin*; Learn how medieval magicians conducted the rituals of angelic magic for quickly learning scholastic knowledge by means of prayers and figures*; Provides a complete translation of Ars Notoria, both the short and long versions based on Julien Veronese's critical Latin edition*; Includes the first translation of The Work of Works (Opus Operum), The Short Art (Ars Brevis), the abridged version attributed to Thomas of Toledo, and The Pauline Art (Ars Paulina)*; Presents all of the original figures (notae), essential for inspection during ritualThe magical treatise Ars Notoria offers a secret account of how King Solomon gained his famed wisdom and learning through sacred magic, revealed to him by the angel Pamphilius, thereby expanding upon the biblical narrative of Solomon's vision from God.
These words were written to encourage people to see God and His will through the lens of truth and to commit to God's love; by pulling together with these truths of absolutes.
A biblical and practical guide on how to replace false identities with the healthy truthSeeking fulfilment, many Christians turn to identities that promise to give their lives meaning: profession, roles as spouse or parent, personality types, even sexuality--anything that can be held up to others as the empowering core of who they are.
Afterlife for The Living: Make Every Moment Matter, challenges those who have suffered a loss through death to engage in concerted efforts that are painstakingly planned and consciously executed daily to live a better life.
"e;Profound and practical"e; this guide from a shamanic healer "e;explores a deep domain of reality in ways that treat the esoteric as everyday reality"e; (Ervin Laszlo, author of Science and the Akashic Field).
From the mysterious cult of Pythagoras to the awesome mechanics of Stonehenge to the gargoyles and fractals on todays computers, mathematics has always been a powerful, even divine force in the world.
This collection of essays considers the role of spirituality and religion in the lives of American women from various ethnic backgrounds, showing how faith empowers those in populations often marginalized in the United States.
A multidisciplinary team of scholars shows how spiritual and religious practices actually do power psychological, physical, and social benefits, producing stronger individuals and healthier societies.