Spirituality category: 222996 books
Being Spiritual but Not Religious
Past, Present, Future(s)
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
In its most general sense, the term "Spiritual but Not Religious" denotes those who, on the one hand, are disillusioned with traditional institutional religion and, on the other hand, feel that those same traditions contain deep wisdom about the human condition. This edited collection speaks...
by Henri J. M. Nouwen
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
According to Henri Nouwen, the bestselling spiritual writer, every Christian is a minister—trying to live his life in the light of the Gospel. Creative Ministry is a thoughtful examination of the various complex tasks that are part of that way of life.Separate chapters treat each of the five areas...
Sacred Listening
Discovering the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius Loyola
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
A profound call to Christian discipleship. An intensive course in Christian faith. A creative freedom to serve God that is deeply grounded in Scripture. These are ways to describe Sacred Listening, James L. Wakefield's adaptation of the classic Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius Loyola.
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by Leigh E. Schmidt, Sally M. Promey
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012
An enlightening look at the surprising connections between spirituality and progressive thought in the United States.
Religious liberalism in America is often associated with an ecumenical Protestant establishment. This book, however, draws attention to the broad diversity of liberal cultures that...
Breached Horizons
The Philosophy of Jean-Luc Marion
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017
This volume is a guide to the legacy of the philosophical work of Jean-Luc Marion. A leading phenomenologist and philosopher of religion, Marion’s work addresses questions on the nature and knowledge of God, love, consciousness, art, psychology, and spirituality. Here, leading Marion scholars explain...
Send My Roots Rain
A Spirituality of Justice and Mercy
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2010
Megan McKenna has long been well known in the Catholic community as a writer, speaker, and teacher. In her lectures and writings, McKenna focuses on the central place of storytelling in the spiritual life and on the role of the storyteller as a teacher. She explores the illuminating power of stories,...
The Seeker's Guide
Making Your Life a Spiritual Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2008
In 1977, Elizabeth Lesser cofounded the Omega Institute, now America's largest adult-education center focusing on wellness and spirituality. Working with many of the eminent thinkers of our times, including Zen masters, rabbis, Christian monks, psychologists, scientists, and an array of noted American...
MySpace to Sacred Space
God for a New Generation
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
Recently, MySpace.com has become one of the most-visited Web sites in the world. With millions of young users, this one site has made a giant impact on youth pop culture in just a matter of a few years. At the same time, themes of spirituality pervade our lives. From television to film and popular...
Feminist Spirituality
A Collection of Female-Positive Occult and Religious Texts
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
The aim of this anthology is to offer a variety of literature dealing with women, feminism, and religion. Some of the books are of a historical perspective of goddess worship, others of an more of a woman’s point of view, and a few deal with the occult. All are unabridged, include original illustrations...
The Eye of Spirit
An Integral Vision for a World Gone Slightly Mad
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2001
In this groundbreaking book, Ken Wilber uses his widely acknowledged "spectrum of consciousness" model to completely rewrite our approach to such important fields as psychology, spirituality, anthropology, cultural studies, art and literary theory, ecology, feminism, and planetary transformation....
Field of Compassion
How the New Cosmology Is Transforming Spiritual Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
The best-selling author of Radical Amazement articulates a transforming vision of spirituality that examines the intricate connectedness of the physical and spiritual worlds, a phenomenon she calls the "field of compassion."
In the tradition of Teilhard de Chardin and Thomas Berry,...
Planet as Self
An Earthen Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2012
Collectively, our institutions are slowly destroying life on our planet and many of us feel helplessness and despair as we witness ecocide all around us. We want to act. But first we must understand why it is that so many people seem to care so little about the planet’s health. This book focuses...
by Joyce Rupp
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
With 250,000 copies sold, this new edition of Joyce Rupp’s most popular book offers a fresh opportunity for readers to reflect, ritualize, and reorient themselves as they navigate life’s inevitable changes.
Everyone has unique goodbyes—times of losing someone or something that has given...
Justice and Remembrance
Introducing the Spirituality of Imam Ali
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2006
Ali b. Abi Talib, son-in-law and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, first Shi'i imam and fourth caliph, is a monumental figure within the Islamic tradition. But despite the immense importance of Imam Ali, there is a dearth of literature in Western languages about his life and thought. This book - the...