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Mecca the Blessed, Medina the Radiant by Seyyed Hossein Nasr
epub |eng | | Author:Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Expansions to the Holy Mosque in Mecca A postcard of Medina (date unknown) shows that the city had grown in comparison with the map on page 12. The sa’y or ...
( Category: Cities March 23,2020 )
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Paganism by Carl McColman
epub |eng | | Author:Carl McColman

The two kinds of pagan rituals are known among Wiccans and many other pagans as Sabbats and Esbats. Sabbats are related to the sun and occur at eight specified times ...
( Category: Paganism March 23,2020 )
The Faith Club by Priscilla Warner
epub |eng | | Author:Priscilla Warner

“That’s beautifully expressed, Suzanne,” Priscilla reassured me as I finished reading. “But I have to tell you that I was also really moved by what you said about 9/11 last ...
( Category: Comparative Religion March 23,2020 )
A State of Mixture by Payne Richard E
epub |eng | | Author:Payne, Richard E.

A POTENT PAST The hagiographers of Karka and Arbela created new histories of noble lineage that trace northern Mesopotamian houses from authoritative ancient figures. Their accounts were artifacts of the ...
( Category: Comparative Religion March 23,2020 )
Abraham by Frances Worthington
epub |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:Frances Worthington

THE RANSOM On the morning after God had requested the sacrifice of Abraham’s only son, Ishmael and Abraham rose early. Calling for two servants to accompany them, Abraham saddled a ...
( Category: Baha'i March 23,2020 )
Mind in the Balance by B. Alan Wallace
epub |eng | 2010-07-01 | Author:B. Alan Wallace

PHILOSOPHICAL SKEPTICISM With the rise of behaviorism in the early twentieth century, subjective experience in general and consciousness in particular were marginalized due to the insistence that the scientific study ...
( Category: Meditation March 23,2020 )
Meta-Religion by Laine James W
epub |eng | | Author:Laine, James W.

MAP 6. The “gunpowder empires”: Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal, ca. 1500–1700. While assuming the preeminence of Muslim civilization, some powerful Muslims nonetheless adopted an inclusivist view of religion in ways ...
( Category: Comparative Religion March 23,2020 )
A Vanished World by Chris Lowney
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Lowney

Maimonides’ twelfth-century analysis of sacred texts and religious belief foreshadowed an approach that discomfits many twenty-first-century believers committed to literal interpretation of Scripture: God said what God meant, and humans ...
( Category: Comparative Religion March 22,2020 )
Sharing Wisdom by Alon Goshen-Gottstein
epub |eng | 2012-03-21 | Author:Alon Goshen-Gottstein

Specific Wisdoms To Offer Buddhism at its best is able to differentiate between the means of realizing wisdom and wisdom itself, the raft and the other shore, as expressed in ...
( Category: Christian Ecumenism March 22,2020 )
What Is God? by Jacob Needleman
epub |eng | | Author:Jacob Needleman

I immediately closed the book. I almost wept. I sat there trembling, so touched that I was unable to read further. I felt not so much that I had found ...
( Category: Comparative Religion March 22,2020 )
Theology and California by Sanders Fred Sexton Jason S. & Jason S. Sexton
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Sanders, Fred, Sexton, Jason S. & Jason S. Sexton

The Casting Call (Pseudo) Community A network of individuals seeking authentic community to defragment our fragmented lives is what appears to be the outcome at Saddleback. And this is a ...
( Category: Surfing March 22,2020 )
The Everything Paganism Book by Selene Silverwind
epub |eng | 2004-07-15 | Author:Selene Silverwind [Silverwind, Selene]

Midsummer: The Summer Solstice Midsummer, also called Alban Hefin or St. John’s Day, takes place around the time of the summer solstice. Like Midwinter, it can be divided into two ...
( Category: Paganism March 22,2020 )
The Bride of the Lamb by Sergius Bulgakov
epub |eng | 2013-08-31 | Author:Sergius Bulgakov [Sergius Bulgakov]

3. The Limits of Sacramentalism At the present time the Church is understood, first of all, as a sacramental-hierarchical organization, as the repository of the gifts of grace dispensed by ...
( Category: Christian Theology March 22,2020 )
The Grace in Dying by Kathleen D. Singh
epub |eng | | Author:Kathleen D. Singh

The Psychospiritual Stages of Dying All religions begin with the cry “Help!” William James This very earth is the Lotus Land of Purity; And this body is the body of ...
( Category: Grief & Bereavement March 22,2020 )
The Doctrine of the Last Things (Christian Classics) by W. O. E. Oesterley
epub |eng | 2016-09-27 | Author:W. O. E. Oesterley

One of the main ideas which come to the fore in connection with this subject is that the Israelites scattered all over the world are to be brought together to ...
( Category: Bible Study March 22,2020 )

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