Spirituality category: 222996 books
by Dr Pranav Pandya
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Spirituality deals with enlightening one’s thoughts, emotions and intrinsic tendencies. In simple terms it is the most evolved and comprehensive science of psychological, sociological and moral development, and ultimate progress. It brightens the intellect together with inculcation of sensitivity...
by Frank P. Daversa
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Spirituality in the 21st Century offers insight into the divine, the world, and life. It presents a frank assessment of spirituality as it exists today. The concepts put forth in this book are so revolutionary they defy common knowledge. It is up to the reader to decide whether they represent truth...
Spiritual Discourse in the Academy
A Globalized Indigenous Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Spiritual Discourse in the Academy focuses on the value of spirituality as a subjugated knowledge from globalized contexts. The book's central tenet is that spirituality is the core of one's intellectual growth and that its inclusion in education acknowledges the sum total of who we are. It not only...
Spirituality in Social Work and Education
Theory, Practice, and Pedagogies
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
Chapter 4
Prisoners of the Story: A Role for Spirituality in Thinking and Living our Way to Sustainability
John Coates
Coates, reflecting on the role of spirituality in addressing environmental challenges in an effective and substantial way, reinforces that notion that spirituality...
Beyond WellBeing
Spirituality and Human Flourishing
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
This volume arose out of a deep concern to assist people in their struggle to lead a flourishing life. Fractured, stressed, relationally broken and spiritually empty people may instinctively reach for the supposed panacea of happiness. But happiness is often a transitory state. More stable and worthwhile...
by Elizabeth MacKinlay, Richard Burns
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
What does it mean to grow old? What makes later life meaningful? What gives a frail and isolated or institutionalised older person their sense of wholeness and self?
This substantially updated new edition of Elizabeth MacKinlay's seminal text presents the latest theory and research to explore...
The Merging of Theology and Spirituality
An Examination of the Life and Work of Alister E. McGrath
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2006
While acknowledging the inherent tension between evangelicals who emphasize theological propositions and those who emphasize personal experience, Alister McGrath believes that spirituality represents the interface between ideas and life, between Christian theology and human existence. The book explores...
by Dr. Philip Brownell, M.Div., Psy.D.
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
"Reading the book Spiritual Competency in Psychotherapy was like having a series of extended conversations with a good friend about what really matters in psychotherapy and life. Philip Brownell generously shares his experiences, insights, knowledge, questions, and struggles about spirituality and...
Revives My Soul Again
The Spirituality of Martin Luther King Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
MLK and the Practice of Spirituality
The scholarship on Martin Luther King Jr. is seriously lacking in terms of richly nuanced and revelatory treatments of his spirituality and spiritual life. This book addresses this neglect by focusing on King's life as a paradigm of a deep, vital, engaging,...
by Nathan A. Finn, Paul R. House, George H. Guthrie
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2019
What is spirituality? For some, it means nothing more than vague self-improvement pulled from the latest best-selling self-help book. For others, it refers to some generic religious practice. Shedding life-giving light on what often remains ill-defined and unclear, this book sets forth a vision of...
Talk to God and Listen to the Casual Reply
Experiencing the Spirituality of John Denver
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
He was born Henry John Deutschendorf Jr., on December 31, 1943, in Roswell, New Mexico. The general public knows him better as John Denver, trained architect, international performer, a man who sings about his experiences of living, and, in doing so, reveals his spirituality. On October 12, 1997,...
Exploring and Engaging Spirituality for Today’s Children
A Holistic Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
Exploring and Engaging Spirituality for Today's Children: A Holistic Approach answers questions about the most effective ways to help children, pre-teens, and teens develop spiritually. This collection of research gleaned from presentations during the Fourth Triennial Children's Spirituality Conference...
by Bradley Hanson
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Each of us has come to our current life stance through a journey of unique experiencesbeing born at this time, growing up in this particular social setting and culture, experiencing these specific successes and losses, and having these significant relationships. Whether we are in the early, middle,...
Exploring the Spirituality of the World Religions
The Quest for Personal, Spiritual and Social Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2010
This book is an insightful guide to the diverse ways that religious faith is practiced and spirituality is understood. Discussing contemporary issues such as post-modernism and the emergence of a "new paradigm," the new realities of geopolitics, globalization and global warming, this...