Religion Spirituality category: 222996 books
Making the American Religious Fringe
Exotics, Subversives, and Journalists, 1955-1993
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2005
In an examination of religion coverage in Time, Newsweek, Life, The Saturday Evening Post, Ebony, Christianity Today, National Review, and other news and special interest magazines, Sean McCloud combines religious history and social theory to analyze how and why mass-market magazines depicted religions...
by Rod Martin, Jr
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
Science vs. Religion? Why does there need to be any opposition? Science studies the products of creation, while spirituality studies the sources of creation. The two complement each other. Between them, they cover the whole of reality.
“Spirit is Digital — Science is Analog” explores...
Spirituality and the State
Managing Nature and Experience in America's National Parks
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
America’s national parks are some of the most powerful, beautiful, and inspiring spots on the earth. They are often considered “spiritual” places in which one can connect to oneself and to nature. But it takes a lot of work to make nature appear natural. To maintain the apparently pristine landscapes...
Materializing Religion
Expression, Performance and Ritual
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
The material symbol has become central to understanding religion in late modernity. Overtly theological approaches use words to express the values and faith of a religion, but leave out the 'incarnation' of religion in the behavioural, performative, or audio-visual form. This book explores the lived...
by Sherri Lyn Sim
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
CHANGE, going with the FLOW, and expressing the ENERGY of LOVE, GRATITUDE, GIVING AND RECEIVING through your SIX SENSES brings about ABUNDANCE, ATTRACTION, AND MANIFESTATION - which require the BELIEF that THOUGHTS BECOME THINGS therefore you are the creator of your own reality so you must FOLLOW...
by Dada Bhagwan, Dr. Niruben Amin
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2016
“Aptavani 2” is the second in a series of spiritual books titled “Aptavani”. In this series, Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan addresses age-old unanswered questions of spiritual seekers.
Dadashri offers in-depth answers to questions such as: “What are the benefits...
A View from the Back Pew
God, Religion & Our Personal Quest for Truth
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
Engages with the taboo questions of Christianity as investigative reportage, exploring the "mysteries of faith". Is America becoming preoccupied with religion? In a country with a tradition of keeping matters of creed private, we are now seeing religion in the headlines almost daily, while ironically,...
(Un)Believing in Modern Society
Religion, Spirituality, and Religious-Secular Competition
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016
This landmark study in the sociology of religion sheds new light on the question of what has happened to religion and spirituality since the 1960s in modern societies. Exposing several analytical weaknesses of today's sociology of religion, (Un)Believing in Modern Society presents a new theory of...
by Abraham Aizenman
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Why the book?
•The book is directed at people who look for answers and feel a desire for spirituality. Most likely this book will help those who are curious and beginning to perceive spirituality to understand how the system functions. The book is friendly, clearly written and easy to read for all.
•The...
Lost Ecstasy
Its Decline and Transformation in Religion
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
This book is a study of religious ecstasy, and the ways that it has been suppressed in both the academic study of religion, and in much of the modern practice of religion. It examines the meanings of the term, how ecstatic experience is understood in a range of religions, and why the importance...
by David Low
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015
If you are sick of all the fighting and political nonsense around religion, and long to experience something deeper, you are bound to appreciate how my more systematic approach endeavors to takes you to a more profound understanding that transcends language and culture.Here’s an abbreviated...
by Marshall Vian Summers
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
A prophetic new understanding of God and human spirituality within a larger arena of intelligent life. Greater Community Spirituality is a spirituality that transcends all boundaries of race, culture, religion and language, providing the foundation for recognition and relationship between people,...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
The most inspirational and thought-provoking ruminations on spirituality.
1,001 Pearls of Spiritual Wisdom collects the most comforting and thought-provoking thoughts ever spoken and written. Not bound by any particular religion or ideology, the quotes inside reflect humanity’s most profound thoughts...
Divine Nobodies
Shedding Religion to Find God (and the unlikely people who help you)
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2006
What does a Hip-Hop artist, Waffle House waitress, tire salesman, and disabled girl have to do with discovering spiritual truth? What if embracing authentic Christianity is a journey of unlearning? Welcome to Jim Palmer's world!
Don Miller meets Anne Lamott meets Brian McLaren in this tale...