Other religions and spiritual beliefs

Curses may be the reason for your unhappinessCurses are nothing special but something that occurs in daily life; this is the Spiritual Truth.

Over a century much of Africa south of the Sahara embraced the Christian religion.

The early missionaries brought Christianity from the monogamous West to the polygamous societies of Africa.

No sooner had northern Malawians started to become Christians in the late 19th century, than they began to compose hymns.

This study focusses on the traditional belief of the district of Mzimba, which is situated in the northern part of Malawi.

Stephen Kauta Msiska was ordained to the ministry in 1945 and served the Livingstonia Synod in a number of lakeshore parishes before being appointed first a tutor and later Principal of the united CCAP Theological College at Nkhoma where he taught from 1962 to 1974.

This book employs cutting-edge digital and spatial methodologies to tackle the critical issue of religious site scarcity across China for five major religions: Protestantism, Catholicism, Buddhism, Daoism, and Islam, spanning the period from 1911 to 2004.

Given the circularity of the witchcraft complex in Africa, given its performative potential, isn,t the flood of anthropological publications on the topic counter-productive insofar as it feeds what it pretends to analyse, and even stigmatize?

The dynamic nature of Christianity has necessitated its movement from the cathedral to the mountain top.

Discover the transformative power of totem animals and immerse yourself in a world of ancient wisdom and spiritual insight.

Warum gähnen wir?

Escribir acerca de los procesos es un desafío para estos tiempos.

Los ocho pasos de Patánjali son un camino que va integrando los cinco cuerpos que son fundamentales para la vida.

La importancia de saber que somos los unicos responsables de redireccionar nuestras vidas y nuestros sentimientos en lo que queramos; independientemente del conocimiento global que tengamos, porque la conexion con la realidad tiene un componente fundamental que esta por encima del intelecto puro.

Este libro pretende hacer una profunda reflexión acerca de los valores y comportamientos humanos, desde un punto filosófico y científico.

Hasta no hace mucho tiempo al escuchar la palabra "bruja" se nos representaba inmediatamente a una mujer de feos rasgos, desgarbada y maléfica que habitaba en oscuros bosques.

Gerardo Schmedling explicaba de forma sencilla lo que para mí es el corazón de su propuesta: el planeta Tierra es una escuela del universo en plena evolución de conciencia, regida por leyes universales que interactúan con nosotros a través de infinitos procesos.

This book contains a dramatic and revealing translation of this ancient classic into English.

Confucianism is the guiding creed for a quarter of mankind, yet hardly anyone has explained it in plain terms - until now.

The Party and state leadership in Beijing was rudely awakened to the fact that the state bureaucracies in charge of public security had no idea of Falun Gong's leadership and its functions on April 25, 1999, when reportedly ten thousand followers in front of Zhongnanhai staged a peaceful and quiet sit-in.

This book is part of a broad examination of Confucianism and its implications for modernization of the Confucian regions (covering mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Vietnam, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, and Singapore).

This book introduces and promotes Dr Lim Boon Keng's thoughts on Confucianism.

This book represents the first critical edition and scholarly annotated translation of a pioneering report on the predicament of cross-cultural understanding at the dawn of globalization, titled "e;A Brief Response on the Controversies over Shangdi, Tianshen and Linghun"e; ("e;Resposta breve sobre as Controversias do Xamty, Tien Xin, Lim hoen"e;), which was written in China by the Sicilian Jesuit missionary Niccolo Longobardo (1565-1654) in the 1620s and profoundly influenced Enlightenment understandings of Asian philosophy.

Confucianism, Chinese History and Society is a collection of essays authored by world renowned scholars on Chinese studies, including Professor Ho Peng Yoke (Needham Research Institute), Professor Leo Ou-fan Lee (Harvard University), Professor Philip Y S Leung (Chinese University of Hong Kong), Professor Liu Ts'un-Yan (Australian National University), Professor Tu Wei-Ming (Harvard University), Professor Wang Gungwu (National University of Singapore) and Professor Yue Daiyun (Peking University).

This book is the Magnum Opus dedicated to Mr Chi Yun Chang, a prominent historian as well as the founder of Chinese Culture University.

This pivot focuses on "e;the concept of edification"e; in a bid to systematically expound its connotative structure and logical evolution.

This book clarifies the advent of Liangzhu Culture and analyses the morphology, structure and internal social organization of grass-root settlements, medium-size settlements and the ancient city of Liangzhu, as well as the religious beliefs, ideology and power mechanisms represented by jade.

This book presents a unique collection of papers on various philosophical aspects of the unknown and unvoiced truth and reality of the cosmic world.

This book represents the first critical edition and scholarly annotated translation of a pioneering report on the predicament of cross-cultural understanding at the dawn of globalization, titled "e;A Brief Response on the Controversies over Shangdi, Tianshen and Linghun"e; ("e;Resposta breve sobre as Controversias do Xamty, Tien Xin, Lim hoen"e;), which was written in China by the Sicilian Jesuit missionary Niccolo Longobardo (1565-1654) in the 1620s and profoundly influenced Enlightenment understandings of Asian philosophy.

This book is the first scholarly study of the famous Jesuit Chinese children's primer, the Four Character Classic, written by Giulio Aleni (1582-1649) while living in Fujian, China.

This book explores the dynamics of interaction between pragmatism and spirituality in the constitution and working of consciousness, freedom and solidarity.

This book explores border crossing among pragmatism, spirituality and society.

This book interprets the Tao Te Ching from the perspective of personal cultivation.

This book discusses the profound philosophy and practical psychology behind yoga, beyond its popular body-culture aspect.

This is a book of reading on religion and culture in Africa comprising ten papers by experts in religion and cultural matters and an introductory note by the editor himself.

Dont mistake mere words to be the meaning of the teachings.

Tara is an inspirational figure to many practitioners.

Rainbow Painting is saturated with direct, pithy instruction, the very quintessence of the Buddhist Spiritual approach.

¿Alguna vez ha sentido que su infortunio no es normal?

In ›Die Erfindung des Voodoo‹ entführt uns der Autor auf eine fesselnde Reise durch die faszinierende Welt dieser synkretistischen Religion.

Esta reflexión ha sido motivada por una lectura atenta de la tercera parte del Discurso del método, de René Descartes, y por una serie de inquietudes surgidas de los mensajes que los hombres de nuestro siglo han emitido a través de nuevos textos que reclaman sitio de honor a los ya caídos en desuso.

Esta reflexión ha sido motivada por una lectura atenta de la tercera parte del Discurso del método, de René Descartes, y por una serie de inquietudes surgidas de los mensajes que los hombres de nuestro siglo han emitido a través de nuevos textos que reclaman sitio de honor a los ya caídos en desuso.

*; Discover the medicine found in your heart's four chambers through a shamanic initiation with your heart as your teacher*; Explore the ancient wisdom of spirit animal guides and Goddess archetypes, such as the Black Madonna, Persephone, and the Valkyries*; Experience nine powerful shamanic journeys, as well as transformative exercises, chakra work, and visualizationsPREDOMINANTLY MIND-FOCUSSED, Western thinking often disregards more intuitive insights.

El manual es fruto de la formulación de preguntas fundamentales de los jóvenes universitarios, en su afán del estudio de la verdad y las relaciones entre la fe y la ciencia.

De las tantas versiones que circulan del I Ching, pocas han sido tratadas con una perspectiva creativa; el hecho de aproximarse al oráculo de un modo diferente, sin traicionar su esencia, no es algo que sea común, sobre todo en aquellas versiones que se aferran a lo convencional repitiendo esquemas harto conocidos, y de lo que ya hay bastante.

This book deals with the early development of Śaivism in ancient Dakṣiṇa Kosala, the region that roughly corresponds to the modern state of Chhattisgarh, plus the districts of Sambalpur, Balangir and Kalahandi of Odhisha (formerly Orissa).

For anyone interested in China-its past, its present, and its future-The Analects is a must-read.

Encyclopaedia lndica is a monumental work by reputed authors which highlights all aspects of lndian History and Culture in the light of modern knowledge in its pristine vigour.

Their Origins, Beliefs, Traditions, and Customs This encyclopaedia focuses on the origins of all world religions.