Spirituality category: 222996 books
A Guide to the Spiritual Dimension of Care for People with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia
More than Body, Brain and Breath
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2003
This is a book for those actively engaged in or interested in spiritual ministry to persons with dementia. Shamy draws heavily upon her experience, making this book very personal in its approach. I appreciated this style, feeling that the anecdotes anchor the book in the realm of what can be done...
With Empty Hands
The Message of St. Therese of Lisieux
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
This is an entirely new edition and translation of Conrad De Meester's brilliant and moving presentation of the life, thought, and spirituality of St. Thérèse of Lisieux. The author has completely revised and amplified his previous book in the light of the new, thoroughly annotated editions...
In the School of Prophets
The Formation of Thomas Merton's Prophetic Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
The distinctive prophetic quality of Thomas Merton's spirituality, shaped by figures ranging from the Hebrew prophets to Thich Nhat Hanh, emerges from this fresh examination of the works Merton read, responded to, and celebrated in his own writing.
In the School of Prophets examines the final...
Iona
God's Energy
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2010
An outstanding introduction and guide to the spirituality, concerns and activities of the Iona Community, by a former Leader of the Community. What is it that interests so many people in the work of the Iona Community and draws thousands of visitors each year to the tiny island of Iona? Apart from...
Merlin Stone Remembered
Her Life and Works
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014
Discover the extraordinary life and profound contributions of Merlin Stone, the renowned feminist, author, artist, historian, and speaker. With unparalleled access to Merlin’s unpublished writings, photos, and personal stories, Merlin Stone Remembered is a significant contribution to women’s studies,...
Handbook of Spirituality for Ministers Vol. 2
Perspectives for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Forty-two articles by some of the foremost figures in the area of spirituality that address practical and forward looking issues facing ministers in varied areas of their vocations and their lives.
Meditations with the Lakota
Prayers, Songs, and Stories of Healing and Harmony
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2001
• Native American meditations that help the reader find spirit in everyday life.
• Intimate meditations offer insight into the symbology of the Lakota religious experience.
• Lakota elders present the ancient prayers that weave together psyche and spirit.
• New Edition...
Goddess Reclaimed
13 Initiations to Unleash Your Sacred Feminine Power
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Awaken your inner Goddess by embarking on a transformational journey with international Sacred Feminine coach, healer, and #1 bestselling author, Syma Kharal.
Whether you are new to Goddess spirituality or deeply immersed on your path, this book will help you (and every woman regardless of...
Toward a Spiritual Research Paradigm
Exploring New Ways of Knowing, Researching and Being
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Spirituality and spiritual experiences have been the bedrock of every civilization and together form one of the highest mechanisms for making sense of the world for billions of people. Current research paradigms, due to their limitation to empirical, sensory, psychologically, or culturally constructed...
by Louis Bouyer
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
A French convert to Catholicism in 1939, Louis Bouyer is a renowned theologian who was an influential presence at Vatican II. His classic work, Introduction to the Spiritual Life—first published in English in 1961 and now brought back into print—provides readers with an inspiring and comprehensive...
Sacred Sexuality
The Erotic Spirit in the World's Great Religions
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2003
A historical, cross-cultural survey of sexuality as a sacred spiritual practice
• Examines sacred sexuality in the world’s religious and mystery traditions
• Explores contemporary “sexual stress syndrome” resulting from the absence of the sacred in sexual practice
•...
by Attila Vincent
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015
These are the questions we all have about life. Some of us are afraid to ask them, some of us are convinced there are no good answers to these questions, and still yet others are too distracted by life to consider asking them. Somewhere – greed plays into this too as a root emotion. Me, Me, Me!!!!!
The...
Spiritual, but not Religious
Understanding Unchurched America
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2001
Nearly 40% of all Americans have no connection with organized religion. Yet many of these people, even though they might never step inside a house of worship, live profoundly spiritual lives. But what is the nature and value of unchurched spirituality in America? Is it a recent phenomenon, a New Age...
by Matthew Fox
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
What do we mean by “God” in today’s world? Do we even need “God” anymore?
How many names for Divinity are there? Do the names for God change as we mature as individuals, evolve as a species, and face a critical “turning time” in human and planetary history?”
Too often,...