Spirituality category: 222996 books
Light My Candle
The Flame Within
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Stop! Breath! The answers to how you can change your life are here in this book. Spirituality is not meant to be complicated or difficult or require sacrifice. It is meant to be part of every day life. Take a moment and ask your self, why are you trying so hard to fit in, when you were made to stand...
by Elaine Pagels
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2004
**Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time
The Gnostic Gospels** is a landmark study of the long-buried roots of Christianity, a work of luminous scholarship and wide popular appeal. First published in 1979 to critical acclaim, winning the National...
Centering Prayer
Renewing an Ancient Christian Prayer Form
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
The practice of prayer and meditation in modern Western Christianity is rooted in the Eastern tradition of early Church prayer as well as the wisdom of early Church fathers. In Centering Prayer, M. Basil Pennington, the author of the highly acclaimed Daily We Touch Him, returns to these roots, offering...
The Jewel Tree of Tibet
The Enlightenment Engine of Tibetan Buddhism
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2005
Few teachers in the West possess both the spiritual training and the scholarship to lead us along the path to enlightenment. Robert Thurman is one such teacher. Now, in his first experiential course on the essentials of Tibetan Buddhism, adapted and expanded from a popular retreat he led, Thurman...
An Experience of Spirit
Spirituality and Storytelling
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2005
This book looks at how the use of story can capture and embody our spiritual experiences, whether human or divine. It is a collection of meditations on how God initiates all experiences and how we respond to God's initiative through our relationship with the Divine One. The stories challenge us to...
Embracing Mind
The Common Ground of Science and Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2008
What is Mind? For this ancient question we are still seeking answers. B. Alan Wallace and Brian Hodel propose a science of the mind based on the contemplative wisdom of Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, Christianity, and Islam.
The authors begin by exploring the history of science, showing how science...
The Hidden Geometry of Life
The Science and Spirituality of Nature
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
Encompassing nature, science, art, architecture, and spirituality, and illustrated with over 700 photographs and line drawings, "The Hidden Geometry of Life" illuminates the secret underpinnings of existence. In her trademark easy-to-understand style, mathematician Karen French shows how...
The Visionary Window
A Quantum Physicist's Guide to Enlightenment
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
Does God exist? Can spirituality be integrated with science? Is happiness possible? Do miracles really happen? Not only does The Visionary Window answer " yes" to all of these questions, but it skillfully combines the fields of philosophy, cosmology, religion, and psychology to form a new...
by Laura Perry
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2016
The labrys and horns—powerful symbols of ancient Minoan spirituality— are every bit as relevant now as they were in Crete all those centuries ago. They speak to an inner need for balance that we all feel from time to time. But even more important, they call to us to remember a time not so long...
Ariadne's Thread
Awakening the Wonders of the Ancient Minoans in our Modern Lives
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
The myths of ancient Crete, her people, and their gods twine through our minds like the snakes around the priestess's arms in those ancient temples. They call to us across the millennia, asking us to remember. In answer to that call, Ariadne’s Thread provides a window into the spirituality,...
Integral Buddhism
And the Future of Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
An edifying view of Buddhism from one of today's leading philosophers: a look at its history and foundational teachings, how it fits into modern society, and how it (and other world religions) will evolve.
What might religion look like in the future? Our era of evolution in social consciousness...
Sex God
Exploring the Endless Connections Between Sexuality and Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
From Rob Bell, the author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller Love Wins and a Christian pastor named by Time Magazine as one of the most influential people in 2011, comes Sex God, an enlightening exploration of sexuality and spirituality. With profound beauty and insight, Bell addresses the...
Standing Together in the Community of God
Liturgical Spirituality and the Presence of Christ
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
We are here on earth not to guard a museum but to cultivate a garden flourishing with life and promised to a glorious future, John XXIII exhorted the Church at the dawn of the Second Vatican Council. In an age when some skeptics suggest that the reformed liturgy has lost the wonder and spiritual depth...
by Marshall Vian Summers
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2011
Steps to Knowledge takes you on a great journey of discovering Self Knowledge, the mysterious source of your spirituality and inner authority. Following this inner Knowledge leads you to the greater relationships that you will need in order to find and to fulfill your mission in life.
Steps to Knowledge...