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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... issues. These articles provide the foundation for the book, the primary resources that support the explorations in its other parts and chapters. Who are we? On the one hand, we are complex, wonderful, mysterious, diverse, creative ...
... issues. These articles provide the foundation for the book, the primary resources that support the explorations in its other parts and chapters. Who are we? On the one hand, we are complex, wonderful, mysterious, diverse, creative ...
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... issues and wisdom, is written by a Presbyterian minister and ethicist; Dr. Hessel has directed the ecumenical Program on Ecology, Justice and Faith, and is editor of After Nature's Revolt (Fortress Press, 1992).1 The Primary Challenges ...
... issues and wisdom, is written by a Presbyterian minister and ethicist; Dr. Hessel has directed the ecumenical Program on Ecology, Justice and Faith, and is editor of After Nature's Revolt (Fortress Press, 1992).1 The Primary Challenges ...
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... issues face humanity, including the degradation of the environment on a global scale and the negative impact of exploding human population growth on social systems and other species. The world's religions and governments have also been ...
... issues face humanity, including the degradation of the environment on a global scale and the negative impact of exploding human population growth on social systems and other species. The world's religions and governments have also been ...
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... issues of gender justice and reproductive rights, added to ancient divisions over faith and order. Moreover, most local congregations lack racial and class heterogeneity, or constructive relations with other faith communities and ...
... issues of gender justice and reproductive rights, added to ancient divisions over faith and order. Moreover, most local congregations lack racial and class heterogeneity, or constructive relations with other faith communities and ...
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... issues and actions in relationship to their long-term effect on all life, not just human life. 4. Spirituality is undergirded by thankfulness to the Creator. Prayer, ceremonies, meditation, and fasting are an important part of their ...
... issues and actions in relationship to their long-term effect on all life, not just human life. 4. Spirituality is undergirded by thankfulness to the Creator. Prayer, ceremonies, meditation, and fasting are an important part of their ...
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