Spirituality and religious experience

Stay spiritually grounded and open to divine wisdom as you shape your life.

Heilung / Wie die Gesundheit zurückkehrtWelchen Einfluss haben wir auf unsere Gesundheit?

Immer wieder haben Teilnehmer aus den Seminaren und Workshops, aber auch Leserinnen und Leser der Bestsellerreihe LICHTBOTSCHAFTEN VON DEN PLEJADEN danach gefragt.

Imagine yourself sitting on the cool damp earth, surrounded by deep night sky and fields full of fireflies, anticipating the ritual of initiation that you are about to undergo.

A range of practitioners explore what fuels and sustains a life of pioneering mission.

Shi`i Ismaili Muslims are unique in following for centuries a living, hereditary Imam (spiritual leader), whom they believe to be directly descended from the Prophet Muhammad.

With Open Hands, Henri Nouwens first book on spirituality and a treasured introduction to prayer, has been a perennial favorite for over thirty years because it gently encourages an open, trusting stance toward God and offers insight to the components of prayer: silence, acceptance, hope, compassion, and prophetic criticism.

This groundbreaking book is based on the findings of the first major study on spiritual reminiscence work with people with dementia.

The monograph series Oxford Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture showcases the plurilingual and multicultural quality of medieval literature and actively seeks to promote research that not only focuses on the array of subjects medievalists now pursue in literature, theology, and philosophy, in social, political, jurisprudential, and intellectual history, the history of art, and the history of science but also that combines these subjects productively.

The calling to parish ministry involves a journey leading through lowland thickets and high plateau vistas.

Jesus was an initiate and adept of the ancient Judaic mysteries who strove to reinstate the tradition of the bridechamber sacrament in his time *; Shows that Jesus sought to establish equity of masculine and feminine in both spiritual practice and social traditions, particularly in the sacrament of marriage *; Reinterprets Jesus' key teachings in light of the ancient tradition of sacred consortship *; Reveals what happened to the gnostic heart of Christianity that Jesus embodied Jesus was a high-initiate and master adept of the ancient Judaic mysteries who strove to free people from the dead hand of the ritualists.

Die argumentierende Teilnahme am Dialog mit anderen Religionen und Weltanschauungen und die kompetente Unterscheidung von lebensförderlichen und lebensfeindlichen Formen von Religionen sind ein zentrales Anliegen kompetenzorientierten Religionsunterrichts.

Finding Dignity at the End of Life discusses the need for palliative care as a human right and explores a whole-person methodology for use in treatment.

Queen Belacane is dying.

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

'Life is difficult.

Sarah Rolfe Prodan combines a literary, historical, and biographical approach to analyze the mystical constructs and conceits in Michelangelo''s poems.

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.

Research on Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity has increased dramatically in recent decades, and a diverse array of disciplines have begun to address a range of elements of these movements.

In Three Mystics Walk into a Tavern, Jalal ad-Din Rumi, Moses de Leon, and Meister Eckhart-three of the greatest mystics of all time-meet in Venice for an imaginary night-long conversation that will inspire everyday individuals of the twenty-first century to find their own spirituality and realize that everyone can be a mystic.

The Sediq and Truku Indigenous peoples on the mountainous island of Formosa - today called Taiwan - say that their ancestors emerged in the beginning of time from Pusu Qhuni, a tree-covered boulder in the highlands.

The search of your life is the search for your life.

Pastors and counselors regularly minister to people whose marriages or families are in crisis.

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.

Must reading for anyone feeling too busy or too stressed and seeking to simplify their lifeto listen to the longings of their heart.

A toolkit for leaders of all kinds and all levels of spiritual involvement-people of faith, people of no faith, spiritual but not religious-for deepening our engagement with our true selves, one another and the communities in which we live and work.

Bestselling author Craig Groeschel offers 365 practical devotions to help you develop a daily connection with Jesus and experience his life-shaping power.

Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson was the charismatic leader of the Chabad Hasidic movement and its designated Messiah.

Living Wisdom delivers, concisely and accessibly, the essence of the Paul Brunton/Anthony Damiani school of spiritual awakening and practice.

Habitation of Wonder is an offering of poems that travels the intersection of the natural landscape and the landscape of spirit.

Wie wird religiöse Bildung in einem mehrheitlich konfessionslosen Kontext konstruiert?

Pearson brings a cogent, well-argued case for the understanding of much prehistoric art as shamanistic practice.

An accessible introduction to the concepts of Jewish mysticism, their religiousand spiritual significance, and how they relate to our lives.

How were ideas and experiences of transformation expressed in early Christianity and early Judaism?

Companionship and strategies for job seekersMillions of people become unemployed every year, yet when job loss happens to us, we typically feel completely alone and often lost, ashamed, and afraid.

The Giving Tree takes you beyond a Christianity that exists only as a title or a good idea and transports you into a living experience with the extraordinary God of the Bible-the One who still does miracles in the lives of ordinary people.

Jacob Bohme (1575-1624) has been recognized as one of the internationally most influential German authors of the Early Modern period.

Demonstrates how learning to engage with different religious traditions can deepen and reinvigorate one''s own faith.

Ashrams in Europe twenty-five hundred years ago?

'Making is our defence against the dark.

This book is a pneumatological reflection on the use and abuse of the Spirit in light of the abuse of religion within South African Pentecostalism.

In her bestselling preaching autobiography Barbara Brown Taylor writes of how she came to be a preacher of the gospel as a priest in the Episcopal Church.

Zorba the Buddha is the first comprehensive study of the life, teachings, and following of the controversial Indian guru known in his youth as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and in his later years as Osho (19311990).

The Enneagram Collection is for anyone who wants to have a deeper understanding of their Enneagram type.