Sourcebook of the World's Religions: An Interfaith Guide to Religion and SpiritualityJoel Beversluis New World Library, 8 feb. 2011 - 420 pagini 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, wicca, and indigenous religions. This revised edition of the Sourcebook offers an unparalleled look at where spirituality is headed in the coming millennium. |
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... for Peace and Justice, Gloria Weber and Bruce Schuman 363 Index of Organizations in the Directory by Area of Focus 420 Index 431 Acknowledgments 441 INTRODUCTION The Editor of this Sourcebook, Joel Beversluis, has worked.
... for Peace and Justice, Gloria Weber and Bruce Schuman 363 Index of Organizations in the Directory by Area of Focus 420 Index 431 Acknowledgments 441 INTRODUCTION The Editor of this Sourcebook, Joel Beversluis, has worked.
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... focus on the evidence of conflict between religions may see this alleged community as little more than a fantasy. Clearly, it does have its dysfunctional aspects, as most communities do. Other observers, however, understand that naming ...
... focus on the evidence of conflict between religions may see this alleged community as little more than a fantasy. Clearly, it does have its dysfunctional aspects, as most communities do. Other observers, however, understand that naming ...
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... focus, and the need for ethical and appropriate action. Now, as we move across the threshold into a new century and millennium, through the swirling nexus of beliefs, wisdom, conflicts, challenges, and opportunities, we must each begin ...
... focus, and the need for ethical and appropriate action. Now, as we move across the threshold into a new century and millennium, through the swirling nexus of beliefs, wisdom, conflicts, challenges, and opportunities, we must each begin ...
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... focus in terms of four norms: ecologically sustainable or environmentally fitting enterprise; socially just participation in obtaining sustenance and managing community life; sufficiency as an equitable standard of organized sharing ...
... focus in terms of four norms: ecologically sustainable or environmentally fitting enterprise; socially just participation in obtaining sustenance and managing community life; sufficiency as an equitable standard of organized sharing ...
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... focus on the well-being of the whole community. Third condition: Come to grips with the fact that in the future nothing much will happen that humans are not involved in, given our numbers and power. This requires human subjectivity in ...
... focus on the well-being of the whole community. Third condition: Come to grips with the fact that in the future nothing much will happen that humans are not involved in, given our numbers and power. This requires human subjectivity in ...
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