Inspiration Meditation category: 31377 books
Spiritual Guides
Pathfinders in the Desert
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
In Spiritual Guides: Pathfinders in the Desert, Fred Dallmayr challenges the "desert character" of modern culture. Political and economic corruption, incessant warmongering, spoliation of natural resources, and, above all, mindless consumerism and greedy self-satisfaction are all symptoms...
Praying Scripture for a Change
An Introduction to Lectio Divina
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014
If you’re looking to learn how to get the most out of prayer, this book is indispensable.
As St. Augustine notes, When we pray, we speak to God; when we read Scripture, God speaks to us. The key to enriching our prayer is learning the language of Christianity, and the most effective way...
by Konstantin Serebrov
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
The Doctrine of Inner Light is a small philosophical and meditative work on the subject of the inner life. The author describes his search for inner freedom by means of meditation. We become acquainted with the fascinating inner travels in the invisible metaphysical worlds, the growing awareness of...
by Ignacio Solares
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
Letters to a Young Psychologist consists of a series of essays in the form of letters. As a primer on the subject of psychology, it is unique because it comes through the lens of a novelist with insightful references to the junction of psychology and literature.
Early in the book, Solares gives an...
Listening to God - Fuel for Ministry?
An Examination of the Influence of Prayer and Meditation, Including the use of Lectio Divina, in Christian Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
Listening to God – Fuel for Ministry? is a book about silence and contemplation, including an exegesis on works written about Lectio Divina.
The Spiritual Guidebook
Mastering Psychic Development and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
The Spiritual Guidebook is a comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering healing and psychic techniques. Tap into your intuition, your heart and soul and be amazed at how your skills unfold and develop in surprising ways.The Spiritual Guidebook includes information about opening the 3rd eye,...
Egocentricity and Mysticism
An Anthropological Study
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
In Egocentricity and Mysticism, Ernst Tugendhat casts mysticism as an innate facet of what it means to be human—a response to an existential need for peace of mind. This need is created by our discursive practices, which serve to differentiate us from one another and privilege our respective first-person...
The Silent Question
Meditating in the Stillness of Not-Knowing
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2007
In The Silent Question, Packer provides fresh insights on using the experiences of life that are raw, messy, painful, and sometimes full of laughter, to open a way to compassion. She urges us to let go of our thoughts and to sit "in the stillness of not knowing" in order to reflect upon...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
Evagrius of Pontus (ca. 345-399) was a Greek-speaking monastic thinker and Christian theologian whose works formed the basis for much later reflection on monastic practice and thought in the Christian Near East, in Byzantium, and in the Latin West. His innovative collections of short chapters meant...
Light Shines in the Darkness
My Healing Journey Through Sexual Abuse and Depression
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
Clinical psychologist and clergywoman Lucille F. Sider adds her voice to the chorus of women in the #WhyIDidntReport and #MeToo movements. This is Lucille’s story of resilience and hope as a survivor of sexual abuse. She explains the challenges of finding her way out of a fear-based spirituality...
by David Werthmann
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
Mary is honored under many titles and in many images. But perhaps none is as famous and beloved around the world as the beautiful icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help. There is rich symbolism in each element contained in that painting. Have you ever looked closely at the face of Mary, her hands, or...
by Stefan Gillow Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Through the teachings of Jesus, and Christianmystics such as St Augustine and MeisterEckhart, Stefan Gillow Reynolds demonstratesthat the practice of Mindfulness leading tosilent meditation, recommended by manytherapists, is not a modern fad but has alwayshad a place within contemplative Christianity.
by Cagri Dorter
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2015
“They did not give you the opportunity to be yourself...And you refrained from being yourself, your entire life…
The traditions, customs, beliefs, habits, obsessions and taboos lived through you; but only ‘you’ yourself, did not…Isn’t it the moment to break free?Isn’t it the time...
by Sri Chinmoy
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
“How can I carry on the responsibilities of life and still grow inwardly to find spiritual fulfilment?”When your yearning to know the purpose of life and the reality of God has you swimming against the tide, then the wisdom of one who has successfully crossed these waters is priceless. In this...