¿Qué tienen en común John Wayne, Juan Pablo II, la película The Blues Brothers, Amy MacDonald, los cristianos martirizados en la guerra siria y el guionista de Instinto Básico?
¿Qué tienen en común John Wayne, Juan Pablo II, la película The Blues Brothers, Amy MacDonald, los cristianos martirizados en la guerra siria y el guionista de Instinto Básico?
The extraordinary multiplicity of religions and religious cultures in India, chronicled over two thousand yearsFrom its earliest recorded history, India was a place of remarkable and varied religious activity, ranging from elaborate sacrificial rituals and rigorous regimes of personal austerity to psycho-spiritual experimentation and utopian visions.
Mouni Sadhu fue discípulo de Ramana Maharshi en la India y escribió En días de Gran Paz con el propósito de relatar lo que otros libros no cuentan: las experiencias reales de un hombre corriente, que quiso saber por sí mismo lo que significa la presencia de un gran sabio, y cuál es su influencia.
Este libro se presenta como una respuesta razonada y creíble al reto que el mundo de las religiones dirige a la didáctica, para que, con la ayuda de sus recursos, posibilite el diálogo de la fe con la cultura y la vida.
Los Yogasutras de Patanjali contienen la esencia de la sabiduría atemporal, la cual impregna y trasciende todas las escuelas y todos los sistemas de creencias.
Building Authentic Relationships with Hindus Indians make up the worlds largest diaspora community, and most of them are Hindus of diverse backgrounds, languages, and cultures.
In einer Welt, die von ständiger Veränderung und der Ungewissheit des Lebens geprägt ist, bietet "Der Tanz mit der Vergänglichkeit" einen tiefgehenden und erhellenden Einblick in die Kunst der Akzeptanz.
Autobiography of a Yogi is an immensely gratifying spiritual read that has altered and enriched the lives of millions across the world, since it was first published in 1946.
This book looks at religion in a transnational and global context and presents a systematic account of the methods undertaken by modern day missionaries to convert people.
EVEN the slightest study of Indian philosophy reveals the central place which the Upanishads hold both in the thought of former days and at the present time.
Análisis del contexto contemporáneo de la religiosidad en América Latina, sobre todo, del fenómeno de la conversión de los files católicos a los grupos evangélicos.
The Bhagavad Gita Edwin Arnold - The Bhagavad-Gita is the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Sir Edwin Arnold's Sanskrit Text to English translation is reliable, readable, and poetic.
Death Comes for the Archbishop Willa Cather - Willa Cather described the result of her bold experimentation into advancing the art of the novel in Death Comes for the Archbishop as "e;altogether a new kind of thing.
Excerpt: "e;In many villages, during the festival to the village deity, water is poured over a sheep's back, and it is accepted as a good sign if it shivers.
Excerpt: "e;The Marakkayars are described, in the Madras Census Report, 1901, as "e;a Tamil-speaking Musalman tribe of mixed Hindu and Musalman origin, the people of which are usually traders.
Excerpt: "e;'In 1894, equipped with a set of anthropometric instruments obtained on loan from the Asiatic Society of Bengal, I commenced an investigation of the tribes of the Nilgiri hills, the Todas, Kotas, and Badagas, bringing down on myself the unofficial criticism that "e;anthropological research at high altitudes is eminently indicated when the thermometer registers 100(deg) in Madras.
