Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts
epub | | | Author:Nicholson, Reynold A.

8. THE KHARRÁZÍS. They are the followers of Abú Sa‘íd Kharráz, who wrote brilliant works on Ṣúfiism and attained a high degree in detachment from the world. He was the ...
( Category: Middle Eastern June 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joseph M. Marshall [Joseph M. Marshall]

THE THIRD PRINCIPLE: KNOW YOUR ENEMIES Whether we like it or not, the fact of the matter is that we live in a world where we face constant threats individually ...
( Category: Native American Studies June 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Tara Isabella Burton

AMONG THE MOST PROMINENT OF THE NEW SEXUAL-SOCIAL IDENTITIES is the practice known as polyamory. Also known as ethical nonmonogamy, polyamory—the practice of having multiple romantic or sexual partners, with ...
( Category: Sociology June 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-05 | Author:Gary Lachman

IN HER BOOK Motherland: A Philosophical History of Russia, Lesley Chamberlain gives some examples of the beautiful souls of the day. One was the poet Dmitry Venevitinov, whom the Slavophile ...
( Category: Mysticism June 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Jeremy Schipper

7 Visual Representations of Black Samson Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth. —Judges 16:6 (King James Version) In early 1860, on the brink of the Civil ...
( Category: Tribal & Ethnic June 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:John Corrigan

“To want to live in a world where blacks have power over whites, where Jews are in control, I think that’s a sickness and I’d like to eradicate that sickness. ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism June 7,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Solimar Otero

4 SIRENS Ce qui existe par totalité relativisée. —Édouard Glissant, Le discours antillais What stories are told about materially fluid beings in archives of conjure? In this chapter, I investigate ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American June 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-25 | Author:Galen Guengerich

* * * — EACH OF US as human beings needs to take personally the sources of our food—to know firsthand what the earth and its creatures give for our ...
( Category: Unitarian Universalism June 1,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mikel Jollett

* * * THE NEW HOUSE on Windsor Avenue is on a quiet cul-de-sac near Market Street where everything is cleaner. It’s a low green structure, more modern than the ...
( Category: Rock May 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-11 | Author:Rúhíyyih Rabbání [Rabbání, Rúhíyyih]

10 The need for a perfect example Though our most distinguishing feature is our brain, we seldom use it to think deeply; we skim over the surface of life with ...
epub |eng | 2012-07-30 | Author:George M. Young [Young, George M.]

Berdyaev admits that he sometimes seems to contradict himself. And indeed, we find him arguing in one place that everything existing must be eliminated and in another that wellsprings within ...
( Category: Mysticism May 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 1953-04-18 | Author:Sophocles

WOMEN OF TRACHIS Some time after the performance of his famous labours in the service of Eurystheus, Heracles married Deianeira, daughter of Oineus of Calydon, whom he won after a ...
( Category: Medieval April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-04-23 | Author:Sophocles

WOMEN OF TRACHIS Some time after the performance of his famous labours in the service of Eurystheus, Heracles married Deianeira, daughter of Oineus of Calydon, whom he won after a ...
( Category: Medieval April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 1979-09-26 | Author:Psellus, Michael [Psellus, Michael]

THE EMPEROR’S PERSONAL APPEARANCE It was a marvel of beauty that Nature brought into being in the person of this man, so justly proportioned, so harmoniously fashioned, that there was ...
( Category: Presidents & Heads of State April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:A.M. Gittlitz;

11 Hombrecitos A small team from the Italian section greeted the exiles at the airport. Recognizing the security failures of the Latin American sections from furious circulars, they had spent ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American April 18,2020 )