Religion Spirituality category: 222996 books
Pioneers of Modern Spirituality
The Neglected Anglican Innovators of a "Spiritual but Not Religious" Age
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2018
• Recovery of forgotten figures in Anglican spirituality with import for today • Written by an eminent scholar of the Anglican Communion Distinguished Anglican theologian Jane Shaw presents four of the early 20thcentury Anglican innovators in spirituality and assesses how they might help us develop...
by John Herlihy
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2012
Written by an American Muslim convert who has lived nearly 40 years among the Muslims, the author presents an insider’s account of Islam’s true place within the family of religions, what it means to be a Muslim living in the shadow of the modern world, and how to cultivate a life of spirituality...
Religion and Aging
An Anthology of the Poppele Papers
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Find solace and wise counsel in these classics of spiritual gerontology!
In these days, when so many people live beyond the Biblical threescore and ten, the spiritual questing and questioning of the aged demands a meaningful response from clergy, family members, and nursing home staff. The...
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...
The Long Flowing River
New Travels Through Old Stories
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2010
The story, not the technique In order to travel down The Long Flowing River, the author frankly assesses some inadequacies of science and religion, and goes a different way by exploring an ancient epic story. Here is a contemporary spiritual search that is paradoxically as old as the hills, about...
by Shamim Razaq
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
The Lotus Flower is a collection of poetry about healing; mother nature; love; relationships; spirituality; religion; depression amongst many other subjects. The Lotus Flower stays close to mother nature throughout. The poems were written in order to heal from mental health illness and gain a new...
The Body in Religion
Cross-Cultural Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
The Body in Religion: Cross-Cultural Perspectives surveys influential ways in which the body is imagined and deployed in religious practices and beliefs across the globe. Filling the gap for an up-to-date and comparative approach to theories and practices of the body in religion, this book explores...
by Teresa Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2016
Religion, Science, Spirituality, and Nature go hand in hand in this book. In choosing a category for this book, one choice was Religion and Spirituality. The other choice was Science and Nature. Ingrained in our society is a separation of Religion and Science. In this book they truly go hand in hand...
Move Past Your Past
A Process for Freeing Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
Most of my numerous past lives, Ive been a teacher/trainer. So much of the information in this book has been given to me by my Angel Guides. The rest is from teachers, guides, or classes Ive had, as well as life experiences of my past and my current life as a teacher/trainer. I have learned and believe...
A Cracker Gal Finds Religion
A Life Journey Through Stories, Poems and Sermons
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
If you are interested in religion, or in enriching your own religion, or in searching for a religion that suits you, you will enjoy this book. It is the story of the authors religious journey in stories, poems and sermons. Early in life, her father took her brother, the oldest sibling, to one church,...
Spiritual Honesty
The Truest Measure of Religion Is Not Obedience... It Is Behavior.
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2012
The great peril of any religious life is the naturally produced conflict between rules and relationships. That conflict occurs when our focus becomes primarily the living of religion, attending mostly to the outwardness of faith, to the fulfilling of commandments. It is then that religion can becomes...
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...
by Adam Possamai
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Generations X and Y are plugged into the contemporary world of consumption, popular culture, and the internet. These generations treat knowledge and belief as a more flexible concept, often focusing on the practical rather than the theoretical and often drawing on conflicting sources in both popular...
Solidarity and Defiant Spirituality
Africana Lessons on Religion, Racism, and Ending Gender Violence
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2019
How activists in Ghana, South Africa, and Brazil provide inspiration and strategies for combating the gender violence epidemic in the United States
How can the U.S. learn from the perspectives of anti-gender violence activists in South America and Africa as we seek to end intimate violence...