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The New Sciences of Religion: Exploring Spirituality from the Outside In and Bottom Up
The New Sciences of Religion" is a critical analysis of new scientific research on religious and spiritual phenomena. William Grassie takes a two-staged phenomenological approach working from the "outside in" and the "bottom up" without privileging at the outset any religious traditions or philosophical assumptions. Using insights from economics, evolutionary psychology, the neurosciences, and medicine, Grassie develops a complex and multifaceted understanding of religion as potentially functional and dysfu...
MPN: af5fbbcdc0af6387a00c9a3a8236a638
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In the Beginning Was the Spirit: Science, Religion, and Indigenous Spirituality
IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE SPIRIT
MPN: 9e620ac73ec1ed99f16f604e53f0dd81
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The Highest Dharma: Understanding Religion and Spirituality
Dharma is a Sanskrit word that usually translates to religion, virtue, righteousness, or duty. It is a difficult word to translate because it actually means the essence of something, that which is eternally existing with an object, or that which sustains...
MPN: 2f18c1e192465e338d6e2049f5166401
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Spiritual DNA: The Most Powerful Knowledge about the Potential of the Human Soul and Spirituality Ever Described by Science, Religion
Since ancient times and for thousands of years, from Mesopotamia, Babylon, Egypt and China to Europe, much was the knowledge found and developed to promote a better lifestyle and health. But, for some reason, we have abandoned this path and entered anothe...
MPN: c490a9a1f9cba0874a0336a406a888ef
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Conscience - A Conversation on Spirituality, Religion and Modern Social-Complexity
From our earliest childhood memories of inquisitiveness, we have always been on a constant quest to know, to experience and understand the things around us. This was yours and mine most entertaining feature; asking questions and so on. Before the superimp...
MPN: 369288979ecda4ceb1c4369db15c69e3
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Science, Religion & Spirituality
SCIENCE, RELIGION & SPIRITUALITY" arrives at a time when youth is returning to a kind of religion where spirituality is on the rise. There is no longer value in articles with titles such as "Is God Dead?" Today we are using science to complement our spir...
MPN: 75d56971366fe66831a3ac3dd58c8c70
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What Does Islam Mean in Today's World?: Religion, Politics, Spirituality
Paperback, Natl Book Network, 2012, ISBN13 9781936597147, ISBN10 1936597144
MPN: bef849f44cd1ec19d4365f1c7fdbd446
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Sacred Matters: Religion and Spirituality in Families
This book reviews and evaluates the multi-disciplinary literature about the relationship between religion and family and proposes a new theory about the aspects of the sacred that are helpful and harmful in families. Related studies and issues from psycho...
MPN: 7bd4b199984c09ae82369a820c97204c
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Shi'i Islam in Iranian Cinema: Religion and Spirituality in Film
In recent years there has been a remarkable surge in Iranian films expressing contentious issues which would otherwise be very difficult to discuss publicly inside the Islamic Republic of Iran - such as the role of clergy in Iranian society. Nacim Pak-Sh...
MPN: 7454d61bbaf75b1c39e4c270e116cde1
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Ghazali on the Principles of Islamic Spirituality: Selections from Forty Foundations of Religion-Annotated and Explained
Many consider Imam Abu Hamid al-Ghazali the all-time greatest scholar of Islam. One of the great legal scholars of his time (1058-1111) , he was also one of the foremost scholars of theology, philosophy, and Sufism. In the realm of Sufism, his writings on the interrelation of law, theology, and mysticism were central in establishing Sufism as a core dimension of Orthodox Islamic practice. Muslim communities all across the world today still base much of their practice of Islam on Ghazali's writings. Forty Fo...
MPN: 1304d17e9f58d5eaf1c596dcb7e14e7c
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Critical Perspectives on Black Education: Spirituality, Religion and Social Justice
Paperback, Information Age Pub Inc, 2014, ISBN13 9781623967475, ISBN10 1623967473
MPN: 7562ed0313eb6f7789f852fbf84218af
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The Jesus Connection Within Religion and Spirituality: A Healing Journey of Faith
the Healing of Us series begins. Barbara Ann Shipe has felt, seen and experienced things that ask deep resilience and deep courage to brave and transform. After many years she finally dared face the deepest core of her hurt and pain and betrayal. And...
MPN: 43b673dbfa71aa42ce865c581da6a630
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