Spirituality category: 222996 books

The Hindu-derived meditation movement, The Art of Living (AOL), founded in 1981 by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in Bangalore, has grown into a global organization which claims presence in more than 150 countries. Stephen Jacobs presents the first comprehensive study of AOL as an important transnational movement...

A gentle but provocative protest against the fast-food spirituality of the modern Church. Calls for a slow spirituality for people on the go. 'This book is powerful and persuasive and deals with the difficult subject of ordering our lives in a more biblical way.' Salvationist 'a stimulating book that will benefit many in living well for God' Evangelicals Now

Modern understanding of the history of Christian spiritual texts is in a state of constant expansion and heightened appreciation, thanks to our growing understanding of women's contributions to the field. This anthology offers an introduction to new readers as well as a source of further study for...

This book presents an integrated review and critical analysis of the recent research in the positive psychology of religion, with focus on the positive psychology of religion across different cultures and religions. The book provides a review of the literature on different contributions of religion...

Praise for Measuring Sky Without Ground "No one can write as you do without it being forged in the bliss of Her divine fire, no one comes to Her knowledge without being prepared to offer themselves in the flames... only they know the passion of this surrender! Beautiful poet, i salute you, for...

Controversies in Contemporary Religion: Education, Law, Politics, Society, and Spirituality is a three-volume set that addresses a wide variety of current religious issues, analyzing religion's role in the rise of fundamentalism, censorship, human rights, environmentalism and sustainability, sexuality,...

This is the story of a life-changing discovery the author made after the death of his wife, Marie-Claire. Up to then a non-believer in the afterlife, he succeeds in communicating with her shortly after her death, using a pendulum. The experience leads him to examine the authenticity of the communications...

Explore the world of the Fairies through stories, eye witness accounts, art, folk tales, Fairy tales, and legends. The author's involvement with the Faeries began with a simple group meditation exercise which changed his life. It began with laughter and progressed to poetry, stories, some amazing...

My Children’s Children is a collection of Janet LaPlante’s personal stories that tell how we grow in our spirituality through our relationships and experiences, how other people reflect God’s love back to us, and how ultimately, we need to find the balance between the spiritual, emotional, and...

Speech runs this world. It can be hurtful or helpful. It can make a heaven or hell in the home, workplace, or within a human being. Gnani Purush Dadashri says that, "Some women tell me they still bear scars in their chest from what their husbands said to them twenty or thirty years ago. What...

This book offers new possibilities for mental health professionals who are looking for ways to adapt traditional therapy and counseling techniques to address the spiritual and psychological issues their clients face. The author utilizes an Adlerian Individual Psychology perspective, which rejects...

This book emphasizes the integral connections between imagination, creativity, and spirituality and their role in healing. First, the author highlights the work of a neglected yet important psychoanalyst, Marion Milner - a painter and undeclared mystic - expanding her work on creativity, mysticism,...

A controversial book which some followers of Christianity, Wicca or New Age Philosophies may find challenging, The Death of the Church and Spirituality Reborn attempts to clarify trends that are leading to the death of the Church and a desire for a more spiritual approach to the pastoral care of the nation.

Martinus Cosmology and Spiritual Evolution provides an innovative, authoritative, comprehensive and readable introduction to the works and ideas of the Danish spiritual writer Martinus (1890-1981), as applied to the four Gospels. Presented by a long-time spiritual practitioner and researcher, Anton...