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Now in its third edition, this is the most comprehensive work available on the rich variety of paths available to today's spiritual seekers. More than an academic reference, it explores how religions can collaborate to help the world. Essays exploring the realm of building an interfaith community add to the book's detailed portraits of the major religious traditions. The Sourcebook also contains essays on spiritual practices as diverse as theosophy,...
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• Virginia Theological Seminary-based program
• Inspiring stories of interfaith conversation and partnership around the corner and around the world
• Episcopalians and Muslims telling their stories, so you can tell yours
Based on the strong, on-going work of the Center for Anglican Studies at Virginia Theological Seminary, Faithful Neighbors outlines an introduction to the rationale for interfaith work through both theological and practical...
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The current social and political climate makes it easy to benefit from religious misunderstanding. Political and religious leaders create fear of the religious other in order to drum up support for themselves. But the best way to combat deliberate misrepresentation is to provide accurate, timely information about the three great monotheistic religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Originally published in 2007, What Do Our Neighbors Believe?...
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Eos
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2006.
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xiii, 334 pages ; 21 cm
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In the Utah desert, Brother Francis of the Albertian Order of Leibowitz has made a miraculous discovery: the relics of the martyr Isaac Leibowitz himself, including the blessed blueprint and the sacred shopping list. They may provide a bright ray of hope in a terrifying age of darkness, a time of ignorance and genetic monsters that are the unholy aftermath of the Flame Deluge. But as the spellbinding mystery at the core of this extraordinary novel...
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"The first thing to say in our exploration of priesthood is this: priesthood is a fundamental and inescapable part of being human. All human beings, knowingly or not, minister as priests to one another. All of us, knowingly or not, receive priestly ministrations from one another. Unless we begin here, we are not likely to understand the confusions and uncertainties and opportunities we have been encountering in the life of the church itself in recent...
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An experienced teacher of the prophetic materials provides students with an accessible entre into this fascinating aspect of Hebrew Bible studies.
The author begins by asking five basic questions about Israelite prophecy and the prophetic books.
Do the prophetic books witness to a real phenomenon of prophecy in Israel?
What is the relationship of the "classical" or "writing" prophets to the "pre-classical" prophets?
Where do we look for the origins...
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• A fascinating profile of one of the most colorful, controversial and celebrated religious figures of our time, Malcolm Boyd-best-selling
author, civil rights activist, gay cleric, and spiritual director
• Foreword by Nobel Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu
• Written by a well-known Church leader and popular author Michael Battle
Through unparalleled access to the personal recollections, writings, and archival records of Malcolm Boyd,...
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Hosanna: Bible Stories Retold offers readers a fresh perspective on various stories from the Bible. The book covers a wide range of narratives, from the Old Testament to the New Testament, providing an overview of significant events, characters, and moral lessons. The retelling of these Bible stories is designed to be engaging and informative, catering to readers of different ages. The language is simplified and modernized to ensure easy comprehension...
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God is without beginning and is without end but when the bible says he is the beginning and the end, bible is referring to the beginning of his project and the end of his project. Particularly the beginning and the end of the living creatures, angels, and the human beings. We all begin with him, but we will end up either in heaven or hell, good or bad respectively. Bible says all things were created by God good and evil (Isaiah 45:7). This book reveals...
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Luke's remarkable work has moved beyond its original audience. Over time it has become a means of nourishing countless individuals on their spiritual and religious journeys. Luke's gospel is valuable not only in its religious context, for it offers a captivating window into the intricacies of the first century world, its history, literature, its sacred as well as its secular beliefs. This book will be useful not only for those with a religious worldview...
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Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places reunites spirituality and theology in a cultural context where these two vital facets of Christian faith have been rent asunder. Lamenting the vacuous, often pagan nature of contemporary American spirituality, Eugene Peterson here firmly grounds spirituality once more in Trinitarian theology and offers a clear, practical statement of what it means to actually live out the Christian life.
Writing in the conversational...
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"El Susurro de Oggun: Entre Hojas de Hierro y Caminos de Batalla" es una cautivadora obra que nos sumerge en el misterioso y poderoso mundo de Oggun, una deidad venerada en la tradición afrodescendiente y la santería. A través de las páginas de este libro, los lectores explorarán los mitos, leyendas y rituales que rodean a Oggun, el dios de la guerra y la metalurgia.La narrativa se teje con habilidad, llevando a los lectores por caminos inexplorados...
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We are calling this 'the saint maker series' because everyone that has read it has developed a greater love and devotion to Our Lord than they had before. The morning mediation is to be done sometime in the morning. The evening in the evening and the spiritual reading section either midday or whenever possible. When broken up these are very short in time but try not to rush it. The Lent volume covers everyday from Septuagesima to Holy Saturday along...
14) Advent of the Antichrist: Birth of a King of Terror as Foreshadowed by Nostradamus and Revelation
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Advent of the Antichrist offers a thorough explanation of Nostradamus’ famous 1999 king of terror quatrain. Based on this quatrain, August 11, 1999, is an important date in history. On that day, a total solar eclipse took place over Europe. According to Nostradamus, it was also the date for the coming of the Antichrist. For he will be an eighth king (Revelation 17:11), he is the eleventh horn (Daniel 7:8), and his number is 666 (Revelation 13:18)....
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Ozun: El Susurro del Viento entre los Orishas" es una exploración profunda y evocadora del poderoso Orisha Ozun, venerado en la tradición yoruba y en la santería cubana. A través de las páginas de este libro, los lectores serán transportados a los misteriosos dominios de Ozun, donde el viento lleva consigo secretos ancestrales y mensajes divinos. Desde sus mitos de creación hasta sus rituales sagrados, descubriremos la influencia y la presencia...
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Osain: El Legado Verde de la Espiritualidad Africana" es una obra fascinante que sumerge al lector en el misterioso y poderoso reino de Osain, el orisha de las plantas y la medicina en la tradición yoruba y en la santería. A través de esta exploración única, el libro revela los secretos ocultos de las hierbas sagradas y su conexión profunda con la espiritualidad africana.Desde los bosques mágicos de África hasta los rituales sagrados de la...
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Muchas personas hoy caminan pormeste mundo, sintiéndose solas y con miedo. Este libro es un recorrido por las situaciones de este mundo en compañía de nuestro Señor Dios y Salvador Jesucristo (vencedor de este mundo). A través de las Escrituras (que son Dios hablando), nos estará dando consejos, instrucciones y compañía a todo el tiempo de soledad y confusión que estamos viviendo actualmente. Sin embargo, nuestro Padre Celestial nos da la...
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Wisdom Beyond This World is a must-read book for anyone who seeks to live a wise and fulfilling life. This powerful book is filled with a collection of wise sayings and biblical advice that will help you navigate through life's challenges. It reminds us that true wisdom comes from the mind and heart of God. The book's core message is that "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding," which sets...
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According to Rami Elias Kremesti, nothing in life is worse than living in ignorance… After many years of living in depression, fear, anxiety, hate and confusion, the author feels he is finally emancipated and enlightened and wants to bring a taste of this sweetness to the reader… In his third book, he talks about the accomplishments of the Jewish people, the same people that were and are still demonized in his home country of Lebanon. Rami was...
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