Religion Spirituality category: 222996 books
All the World an Icon
Henry Corbin and the Angelic Function of Beings
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
All the World an Icon is the fourth book in an informal "quartet" of works by Tom Cheetham on the spirituality of Henry Corbin, a major twentieth-century scholar of Sufism and colleague of C. G. Jung, whose influence on contemporary religion and the humanities is beginning to become clear....
by Shri Jayatilal S. Sanghvi
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012
A Treatise On Jainism
by Shri Jayatilal S. Sanghvi
The religion which enjoins adoration and worship of Jinas or the religion which is propounded by Jinas is knows as the Jain religion.
Jina means one who has conquered the internal enemies and impurities of the soul like attachment (raga)...
by Mark Fox
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
This dramatic and sustained response to decades of research into near-death experiences (NDEs) is the first book to credibly bridge the gap between the competing factions of science and spirituality. Neither a religious argument touting NDEs as hard evidence for God, nor a scientific rebuke to religious...
Essays On Cultural Pluralism
A Philosophical Approach To Interfaith Spirituality In The Age Of Science
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Ours are times when religion is systematically being used: unconsciously by some and deliberately by others, in the service of politics and personal gain, rather then spirituality. However, perceptive and honest minds among all religious communities view different religions as diverse “languages...
Restless Souls
The Making of American Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Yoga classes and Zen meditation, New-Age retreats and nature mysticism—all are part of an ongoing religious experimentation that has surprisingly deep roots in American history. Tracing out the country’s Transcendentalist and cosmopolitan religious impulses over the last two centuries, Restless...
by Meggan Watterson
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Even as a little girl, Harvard-trained theologian Meggan Watterson knew something was missing from traditional religion – the voices of women. She knew these voices had never been silenced, just buried, so she began a pilgrimage to uncover the presence of the Divine Feminine.
What she discovered...
by Mark W Gura
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
Finally, a book about meditation and meaning in life that is based on reason, not religious or supernatural explanations... Provocative and truly inspirational! One of the best books I've ever read.-Rachel Patel
We think we perceive reality, but we live in our minds, in self-created realities,...
The World Wisdom Bible
A New Testament for a Global Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
A groundbreaking spiritual conversation that invites you to step beyond the limits of any one faith into a global spirituality. Long description:The World Wisdom Bible is a global spiritual conversation about the nature of life and how best to live it. Drawing on ancient and timeless texts from Christianity,...
Borderlands of the Spirit
Reflections on a Sacred Science of Mind
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2004
In today’s secular environment the two worlds of science and spirituality are alien worlds, distinguished primarily by a deep-seated antagonism in which the principles of spirituality and the pragmatism of modern science exist face to face in a perennial state of confrontation. This profoundly learned...
The Unity of Truth
Solving the Paradox of Science and Religion
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
Many of the seven billion people who live on the earth look to either science or religion as the ultimate source of authority in their lives. But why must there be a conflict between the two? Why cant science and religion support each other?
The Unity of Truth shows why and how it makes perfect...
Snap out of It
How to Get Saved from Spiritual Insanity
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2005
In the short but powerful book Snap Out of It, author Barry Bragg invites you to discover that a questioning mind, an independent spirit, and a sense of humor are the holy trinity of spiritual sanity.
An honest examination of religion takes us to a place of humility, not rigid dogma or superiority....
Melody and Silence
The Selfish Bodhisattva
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
As we move towards a one world consciousness, we need an evolved spirituality to follow. We can have an adult, non-dogmatic spiritual life that transcends borders and language. This book is a mixture of talks on truth and recorded satsangs. It is an attempt to reveal, that, knowing oneself has nothing...
by Peter Beyer
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Peter Beyer, a distinguished sociologist of religion, presents a way of understanding religion in a contemporary global society - by analyzing it as a dimension of the historical process of globalization. Introducing theories of globalization and showing how they can be applied to world religions,...
The Spiritual Self
Reflections on Recovery and God
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
To the thicket of questions surrounding spirituality, this book brings a clear vision and a thoughtful approach that will help us find our way to the very heart of it.
Much is made of spirituality these days-in recovery and in the culture at large-but what, exactly, does spirituality mean?...